A Red Bull athlete has broken a world record while recreating the iconic “Leap of Faith” from Assassin’s Creed. Professional freerunner, stuntwoman, and Red Bull athlete Lilou Ruel jumped a feet-tingling 18.2 meters into a huge stack of hay, breaking the world record for highest haystack jump. For reference, that’s about as tall as a … Read more
A Disney store in London has nope’d out of selling the latest Lorcana drop after a massive swarm of fans lined up for blocks outside the building, with some even getting “aggressive” toward other players. The newest Lorcana drop is kind of a big deal. The Curator’s Collection: Heroines Edition Features some of the brand’s … Read more
Monster tamer and open-world survival crafting game Palworld became a phenomenon when it released in early access in 2024. It introduced us to a world populated by creatures called Pals and has amassed more than 35 million players around the world. Now it’s releasing a new card game from Bushiroad on July 30, and its … Read more
As if there was ever any doubt, Bethesda director Todd Howard has once again confirmed. Fallout 5 is coming…eventually. Following widespread layoffs at Xbox earlier this monthBethesda Game Studios has published a studio roadmap featuring its plans for the near and far-off future. Part of its letter included confirmation that a fifth mainline entry in … Read more
The annual incremental tweaks to EA’s behemoth FC series make it easy to forget this was once a genre that took generational leaps every few years. Soccer sims were defined and redefined throughout the 90s, noughties and 2010s, and certain features were so groundbreaking that they transformed how we play – sometimes instantly, some only … Read more
id Software creative director Hugo Martin has commented on the Xbox layoffs that have affected the legendary Doom developer, insisting it’s still alive and kicking. A WARN notice filed in Texas last week and reported by Game Developer confirmed that 96 workers had been laid off in Richardson, Texas, home of id Software, with a … Read more
Grand Theft Auto 6 is predicted to generate sales of up to $5.2 billion by the end of launch week after enjoying the strongest preorder campaign one analyst has ever seen. Newzoo analysis shows GTA 6 generated approximately $180 million in digital preorders across the US and the five biggest European markets during the last … Read more
Being a teenager with a Game Boy Advance and a Nintendo DS in the early 2000s was a wonderful time, because almost every year, there was a new Castlevania game to sink my fangs into. But after Order of Ecclesia in 2008, that never-ending stream of some of the best 2D platforming and exploration in … Read more
Wanna smell like a fighter (minus all the blood and sweat, that is)? Well then, you’re in luck, because three characters from Street Fighter 6 are getting their own official scents, courtesy of a special collaboration between Capcom and Gaming Fragrances. World Warriors can now smell just like Ed, Ingrid, and Juri thanks to three … Read more
The hacker behind the massive GTA 6 leak in September 2022 has been released from indefinite imprisonment at a secure hospital and is now awaiting a retrial. Arion Kurtaj, a member of the notorious worldwide hacking group named Lapsus$, is waiting for his day in court once again after he was deemed unfit to stand … Read more