Ben Lyons

Major wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, with over 85,000 evacuating or preparing to leave

A fire has been causing havoc in the region since Saturday, and now it has reached its most dangerous stage.

Esports World Cup 2026: AG.AL secures massive final weekend win in the Trackmania tournament

The organisation was tussling with Team Falcons to secure the Club Championship, and its Trackmania department did not succumb to the pressure.

Esports World Cup 2026: BIG secures Fortnite trophy after tense Finals phase

The German team has secured its first EWC trophy of the season right at the last moment.

Esports World Cup 2026: Team Spirit crowned Counter-Strike 2 champion

The organisation extends an excellent spree of form to snag another major trophy.

Double Fine announces game jam and Kickstarter campaign to allow fans to vote for their next project

The newly independent studio is looking for backers and supporters to help create its next project.

Batman Returns' Batmobile is the focus of the next DC Lego set

The next Batmobile to be brickified will be launching in September.

IT: Welcome to Derry will officially return for a second season

The horror show has been greenlit for a return, and we can only assume that means more of Bill Skarsgard's Pennywise.

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord will return for its second season in 2027

This was confirmed as much by head writer and executive producer Matt Michnovetz.

You'll be able to watch The Mandalorian and Grogu on Disney+ in September

The latest Star Wars movie now has its Disney+ debut date locked in.

The 25th anniversary Xbox Series X25 will reportedly cost as much as a PS5 Pro

The transparent green machine will arrive in November.

Theo James rules out becoming the next James Bond: "I'm definitely too old now"

The actor will instead have to settle for the job of being an aristocratic gangster in The Gentlemen.

Stick will return to Apple TV in November

Owen Wilson's golf comedy series will soon be back for a second season.

Yellowjackets returns for its fourth and final season this November

The project will soon be back on Paramount+.

Panama Canal to reduce daily passing ships due to El Niño

There will be a reduction of four ships a day, down to 32.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 will land on Netflix in October

The long-awaited next season of the anime show now has a firm date attached to it.

The International 2026: Iron Wing and Team Falcons among early knocked out Playoffs squads

Only six teams now remain in contention at the major Dota 2 tournament.

Esports World Cup 2026: Here are the Crossfire Playoffs Semifinals fixtures

Only four teams remain in a tournament with four total matches left to be played.

UK, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Canada, and the Netherlands issue statement against "unacceptable" West Bank settlement project from Israel

The countries have come together to condemn the development plan, regarding it as illegal under international law.

Riot Games is ending development on 2XKO at the end of 2026

The tag fighting title will remain accessible beyond this date, but no new content will be arriving.

007 First Light has now topped 4 million copies sold

IO Interactive's action-adventure has proven to be a big success.

Chris Pratt becomes a hairy drifter in The Terminal List's second season

The Prime Video action series will explore how Reece finds a new purpose after completing his list.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer has now gone gold and is ready for launch in October

Yet another game is ripe and ready to be printed onto discs ahead of launch.

It's all-out warfare in the latest look at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's Multiplayer

Spectacle certainly seems to be on the menu in the next edition of the shooter series.

Next Xbox system update will give users more control of their dashboard and local game saves

While introducing improvements to badges and wishlists.

Guerrilla Games has reportedly rebooted Horizon Hunters Gathering after "poor feedback"

The game is currently in the process of having its live-service element ripped out with the intention of turning it into a cooperative multiplayer game.

Artisanal gold mine collapses in Central African Republic, over 100 people killed

The incident occurred in the village of Zamboye, near the border with Cameroon.

Screen Burn shares 18 minutes of atmospheric Silent Hill: Townfall gameplay

The first-person horror project will launch on September 24.

You'll be able to play NBA 2K27 earlier than expected... if you snag the Deluxe or Ultra Edition

Visual Concepts has pulled forward the Early Access window and shared a ton of new information about the sports title.

LCK's Summer regular season comes to a close this weekend, here are the final fixtures

All eyes will soon shift to the Play-Ins and the Playoffs ahead of Worlds 2026 in the autumn.

Lanterns - Episode 1

Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre headline the latest DC Universe effort as the Green Lantern heroes of Hal Jordan and John Stewart.

Esports World Cup 2026: Team Liquid and AG.AL among first to qualify for Crossfire Playoffs

Four Group Stage games are left to be played later today, August 20.

Prince Harry and Meghan expected to move back to the UK later this month

After living in the United States for around six years, the pair are relocating to London.

Esports World Cup 2026: Astralis and Aurora Gaming among early Counter-Strike 2 Playoffs eliminations

The first two Quarterfinals are now locked in.

Valor Mortis has officially gone gold and is ready for launch in less than two months

One More Level is ready to print its upcoming action game onto discs.

Tourists feared dead after helicopter crashes near mountain in northern Kenya

The accident occurred this morning near Mount Ololokwe.

Leaks give us our first look at The Batman - Part II's Glasgow-based production

The Batmobile has arrived in the Scottish city as filming gets underway.

SiN: Reloaded will be launching on PC and consoles in September

The awaited remaster will overhaul the original game with HD textures and models.

Xbox is selling a 1:1 scale replica of Gears of War's Lancer

It doesn't seem to feature a working chainsaw...

Andy Burnham wants to eliminate rough sleeping from England by Christmas

The new UK Prime Minister has unveiled a plan and a package that aims to provide emergency accommodation.

Olivia Cooke's Sid finally returns in trailer for Slow Horses' sixth season

The Slough House operatives are dropping like flies in the next batch of episodes.

The final and full PC specs for The Blood of Dawnwalker have been revealed

Can your PC handle Rebel Wolves' ambitious action RPG?

Former Tekken 8 game director reunites with Katsuhiro Harada at SNK's VS Studio

Both Harada and Kohei Ikeda left Bandai Namco around the same time, leaving many to connect the dots...

LEC Summer 2026: Karmine Corp and G2 Esports secure Playoffs spots with two weeks of fixtures left to be played

No team has been mathematically eliminated as of yet, but the writing is pretty much on the wall for Shifters and Team Heretics.

Former defence minister aims to challenge Volodymyr Zelensky for Ukraine's presidency

Mykhailo Fedorov has called for a wartime election following being fired from his previous role.

Esports World Cup 2026: What to expect from the Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship

The major event will kick off today with the first part of the Group Stage.

Esports World Cup 2026: Here are the Trackmania Group Stage opening fixtures

32 players will be whittled down to 16 survivors over the next three days.

Control Resonant has gone gold and is ready for launch, but the physical edition has been delayed

Digital players will be able to experience the game as intended in late September, but physical owners will need to wait a few weeks longer.

Ori studio founder takes aim at Xbox Series S and it's "frankly stupid spec"

Thomas Mahler has been speaking out about the performance potential of the Microsoft console and how "it's literally been holding everyone back."

Analogue teams up with Supreme for stylised editions of the Pocket

Two new versions of the handheld system are set to make their arrival.

Marvel Cosmic Invasion is getting a Doctor Doom DLC this autumn ahead of Avengers: Doomsday's premiere

It's known as The Siege of Castle Doom.