Squid Gameseason 3 has set record-breaking viewership numbers for Netflix within days of the final season getting released on the streaming platform.Squid Gameseason 3focuses on the aftermath of Gi-hun’s attempted rebellion against the Front Man, exploring his second time around in the games. The final season was received well by critics, but got polarizing audience responses. Now,NetflixreportsSquid Gameseason 3 has debuted as Number 1 across all 93 countrieswhere it’s ranked in the Top 10 for the week of June 23 to June 27, 2025....

Ahsokaintroduced a term for an entirely new type of Jedi two years ago, withStar Warsfinally confirming what it means and where it comes from. Theending ofAhsokasaw a lot of big changes implemented into theStar Warssaga. Not only did Hayden Christensen return as Force Ghost Anakin Skywalker, but another entire galaxy was introduced in the form of Peridea. These aspects will only be further explored inAhsokaseason 2’s story, which is expected in late 2026....

Star Wars: The Acolyteannounced that actors Dafne Keen (His Dark Materials), Rebecca Henderson (Russian Doll), and Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix) will be among a bevy of genre-savvy performers set to make waves in the Disney Plus series. Officially announced in December 2020,Star Wars: The Acolytewill be set during the High Republic Era, well before the mainlineStar Warsfilms and shows. Little else is known about the project, though fans now have a better sense of who will help bring the show to life....

A throwback 3D platformer for Switch and Steam Super Kiwi 64looks like it’s exactly what it needs to be, which is to say a nice — but also slightly sinister — 3D platformer that would feel at home on a Nintendo 64. While it’s capturing that “low-poly late ’90s console look,” according to its creator, Siactro, this collect-a-thon game ison the wayfor Nintendo Switch and Steam. The perfect duo. The announcement trailer is all gameplay footage, so you’ll get a sense of the kiwi hero’s jumping, diving, and gliding....

Originally launched in 2017,Tekken 7’s post-launch content continues to roll out to fans anxious for more fighters, stages, and more. Season Pass 4 has already delivered the ninja Kunimitsu and her Vermillion Gates stage. Now, Bandai Namco is ready to share what’s coming next. Introducing the entirely originalTekken 7character Lidia Sobieska.Tekken 7players will be able to start playing Lidia and her stage, Island Paradise, starting March 23. The short description from Bandai Namco says that the people of Poland, in response to the Tekken Force arriving in the country, demanded a stronger leader....

I guess they’re both about survival The Game Awards was an exhausting marathon blur of game reveals, ads, and the occasional award. After nearly four hours blogging, I logged off thinking that only one new game actually made an impression on me:The Callisto Protocol. The Callisto Protocolis described as a “single-player, third-person, story-driven, survival horror game.” It hasDead SpaceDNA as the developer’s CEO and founder, Glen Schofield, used to work on EA’s renowned horror franchise....

If any franchise has ever mastered the art of the crash out, it’sStar Wars, who’s basically built their entire mythos upon the foundation of Anakin Skywalker having the crash out of a lifetime. To be fair to him, none of us are immune to crash outs in our everyday lives. Whether it’s over something big or something small, it’s bound to happen at any given point. In theStar Warsuniverse, however,a lot of these crash outs have actually had huge consequences on the rest of the galaxy....

Despite being one ofThe Boys’strongest supes, Victoria Neuman was shockingly killed off in season 4, butGen V’snew trailer suggests her replacement may already be confirmed. While Neuman was initially presented as a powerful woman in the world of politics, the franchise soon revealed that she secretly had incredibly strong superpowers capable of killing people instantly. Her presence in the story continued to grow, with her untrustworthy nature making it hard to determine if she was truly a villain or not, but her unexpected death duringThe Boysseason 4’s endingdenied her any chance at redemption....

The Meta Quest 2 standalone virtual reality headset was released in 2020, and now it serves as an entry-level option alongside the pricier Meta Quest 3. Meta has now confirmed that the Quest 2 has received another permanent price drop. Meta announced today that the regular price for theQuest 2 headsetwill stay at $199 in the United States. There was a limited sale at $150earlier this month, and there will probably be other similar sales over the coming months, but $199 will be the typical price for the base 128GB model moving forward....

The crime drama parody series,American Vandal, has a 98% onRotten Tomatoesand is available on Netflix and yet feels wildly underrated.Crime TV showsare never going away. Gangs, police, and the courts are just the perfect vehicles to tell interesting stories that reflect modern times and allow for an ensemble cast. The true-crime documentary boomnever actually subsided, so it’s not a boom so much as a new epoch. For better or for worse, people can’t get enough of seeing criminals get away with, or get caught up in, their crimes....

How are yous guys enjoying your “next gen mulitplayer,” eh? Buzzwords aside, it’s nice to see Sony talking multiplayer with this PlayStation Plus TV spot. Of course, it would be nicer if it was expressly couch co-op, which is something consoles need to remember they used to be very good at doing. Actually, “next gen multiplayer” might mean exactly the opposite — online multiplayer. Which would make sense for them to vaguely include in the commercial and trump up given that the PS4 requires a paid PS+ subscription for multiplayer....

Peacock’s video game adaptationTwisted Metalis returning for a second season, which premieres on July 31. After the adrenaline-pumping season 1 introduced the show’s core characters - including Anthony Mackie’s John Doe and Stephanie Beatriz’s Quiet - and the post-apocalyptic world in which they live. Season 2 is set to bring the world of the games to life even more byfinally depicting a racing tournament, hosted by the long-teased character Calypso. The returning cast for the season also includes Joe Seanoa and Will Arnett as the body and voice of Sweet Tooth respectively....

Since his early days streamingWorld of Warcraft,Sodapoppinhas become one of Twitch’s biggest content creators with nearly 9 million followers on the platform. The streamer ranks among thetop 10 most followed creators on Twitchand is often credited as majorly contributing to the explosion in popularity ofAmong Usin 2020. While he has branched out to a variety of different games over his career, Blizzard titles likeWoWandDiabloregularly show up in his streams. Now, Sodapoppin has recently shared his belief that Blizzard may hold some kind of “vendetta” against him....