Xbox is putting out its very own special edition of the Meta Quest 3S, which includes three months ofGame PassUltimate. This is the latest collaboration between Xbox and a hardware manufacturer; Microsoft recently also announcedits very own handheld gaming PC, the ROG Xbox Ally. It’s part of a bigger general shift by Xbox away from gaming consoles and towardsa massive library of Play Anywhere games, and marks the Xbox line’s first venture into the world of VR....

Excitement continues to build aroundBond 26, the firstJames Bondfilm in the franchise, following Amazon’s purchase of MGM in 2022. Previously, it was announced thatDune’s Denis Villeneuve would oversee the project, with David Heyman and Amy Pascal producing. Recently, it was revealed thatSteven Knight will be writingJames Bond 26. Speaking onBBC Radio,Steven Knight addressed the recent announcement, expressing his enthusiasm for theJames Bondfranchise. Knight said, “It has always been on my bucket list,” as he has been a big fan of the films for many years....

Movie trilogies often deteriorate, with every new entry being worse than its predecessor but in rare cases, the second film is the best. There are enoughmovie sequels that should not have been made, whose existence proves that adding more films to forcefully continue a film idea that apparently has franchise potential doesn’t always yield fruitful results. This is whymovie trilogies that peaked with the first filmare particularly common with properties that weren’t originally meant to be trilogies....

1000-Lb SistersstarChris Combsspoke out after another social media break to seek feedback from fans after the recent premiere.Chris goes through these cycles where he’s silenton social media, sometimes for several weeks at a time, then all of a sudden he pops back up to give quick updates about what’s going on in his life. Like his siblings,Chris has undergone an extraordinary transformation as he seeks to improve his health and lose weight, including during1000-Lb Sistersseason 7....

1000-Lb SistersstarTammy Slatonrecently underwent a transformative skin removal surgery and facial procedure, marking a significant milestone in her incredible weight-loss journey. After bariatric surgery helped Tammy lose 500 pounds, she had been grappling with excess skin, which impacted her confidence and mobility. The eight-hour procedure removed approximately 15 pounds of skin from her arms, abdomen, and neck. In the unscripted show’s season 7 finale, Tammy revealed her stunning transformation. She expressed mixed feelings of shock and joy, noting the absence of her“bat wings”and sagging facial skin....

Below Deck Down Underseason 3 has delivered on its signature mix of high-stakes drama, yacht crew chaos, and shocking moments as they travel around the waters of Seychelles, butsome of the crew members seem like one-hit wonders who won’t be back for another season. ThroughoutBelow Deck’sfranchise history, there have been some yachties who are more obviously going to stick around for more than just a season, while there are others who are either going to be fired or last the duration of a season....

It’s been well over a year since Joey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson got engaged onThe Bachelorseason 28, and there are signs they’ll be getting married in 2025. It’s hard to articulate what a big deal Joey and Kelsey’s wedding would be, as they areBachelorNationroyalty. Due in part to their social media presence, they’re arguably the most closely watched couple in allBachelorhistory. 28-year-old Joey made his television debut duringThe Bacheloretteseason 20, but when Charity Lawson chose another man, Joey was cast as the franchise’s next male lead instead....

Wolverineis one of the mosticonic members of the X-Menand is arguably one of themost iconic superheroes in the entire Marvel Universe. But, as beloved as he is, many fans may not know one important thing about him: Wolverine has a large family. Wolverine’s family is so big, in fact, that even Marvel Comics regularly ignores most of them. Most fans know a couple of Wolverine’s more popular family members, like his son Akihiro and his daughter Laura....

It’s official: BioWare’s online RPGAnthemis officially shutting down next year.Anthemwas introduced during the EA Play event at E3 way back in 2017, where it impressed with a trailer demonstrating its flying exosuit mechanics and dense, alien world visuals. However, afterAnthemwas launched, it largely failed to retain a player base due to a number of issues with gameplay and story. According to the official website ofEA(Anthem’s publisher),Anthemwill be “sunsetting” on August 14, 2025, just under seven years after its initial release....

WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for Alien: Earth episodes 1 & 2. Just two episodes into FX’s gripping sci-fi horror seriesAlien: Earth, the franchise appears to have found a brand-new heroine to become its face after Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley. Ripley appeared in the first fourAlienmovies from 1979 to 1992. After becoming the sole survivor on the Nostromo spaceship and battling the lethal and primitive Xenomorph in Ridley Scott’sAlien, she leads a group of futuristic Marines to kill the queen alien and her eggs in James Cameron’sAliens....

While most fans likely picked up a Nintendo Switch to play new entries in Nintendo’s classic franchises, the console isn’t devoid of brand new IP. One of the more interesting new IP on the horizon for the Switch is theunique fighting gameARMS, and if game producer Kosuke Yobuki has his way, it could one day be just as recognizable asSuper MarioorZelda. Speaking with EDGE magazine, Yobuki said that he could seeARMSbecoming a franchise that spans decades, not unlike some of Nintendo’s other popular series....

Western fans of Japanese games are no stranger to censorship. Games likeFire Emblemand even someFinal Fantasytitles have fallen victim to censorshipin order to make them better suited to western markets, but the producer of the upcoming gameAtelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairyhas an interesting take on the conundrum. For the most part, developers and fans alike aren’t too thrilled when censorship comes into play in a game. Usually this is because players want to experience the developer’s game the way it was intended to be experienced, not how a regional government or publisher like Nintendo or Sony thinks it should be experienced....

With 150 players in its standard battle royale mode,Call of Duty: Warzonehas always been one of the biggest BRs on the market. But nowCall of Duty: Warzoneis set to get even bigger. It’s been confirmed by Infinity Ward and Activision that a massive, 200 player mode is coming toCall of Duty: Warzonein the game’s hotly-anticipated mid-Season 4 update. Beginning June 30,Call of Duty: Warzoneplayers can download the big Season 4 Reloaded update, which will add a slew of new content to the battle royale mode....