Author: Richard Hughes
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PlayStation Celebrates 30 With Reebok Sneaker Collaboration
Sony is marking 30 years since the PlayStation brand first entered the console market with a fresh anniversary collaboration. After releasing PS1-inspired consoles and accessories in Japan last year, the focus has now shifted to the US and UK — this time, with sneakers. On September 29, the exact anniversary of the PS1’s UK debut,…
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Isle of Wight Festival 2026 Lewis Capaldi, The Cure & Calvin Harris
The Cure, Lewis Capaldi, and Calvin Harris have been officially confirmed as the headline acts for the Isle of Wight Festival 2026, taking place from 18–21 June at Seaclose Park, Newport. The event will once again showcase a mix of legendary performers, current stars, and breakthrough acts, continuing the festival’s legacy as one of the…
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Electronic Arts (EA) Goes Private in $55 Billion Deal
Electronic Arts has confirmed it has agreed to be acquired by an investor group made up of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners in a transaction valued at approximately $55 billion. The deal represents the largest all-cash sponsor take-private investment in history. Terms of the Agreement The investor group will…
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Paramore’s Brand New Eyes Turns Sixteen
On September 29, 2009, Paramore released Brand New Eyes, an album that would help define an entire era of alternative rock. Sixteen years later, it still stands as one of the band’s most important works — a record that blended vulnerability with defiance, heartbreak with hope, and honesty with unforgettable hooks. A Turning Point for…
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Bad Bunny Confirmed for Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
Bad Bunny has been officially confirmed as the headliner for the Apple Music Halftime Show at Super Bowl LX, taking place on February 8, 2026. The announcement was revealed during halftime of NBC’s Sunday Night Football matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers, putting weeks of speculation to rest. NFL & Roc Nation…
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Everything Announced at Minecraft Live 2025
In the midst of a hectic week packed with global gaming events, Mojang still found time to host the Minecraft Live 2025 livestream — and it didn’t disappoint. The broadcast delivered a series of exciting reveals, from the launch of The Copper Age update to upcoming features in Mounts of Mayhem, a brand-new Friendly Fishing…
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Bruce Lee Joins Hitman: World of Assassination in Special Mission
IO Interactive has unveiled one of the most ambitious crossover events in Hitman: World of Assassination to date. To celebrate the 85th anniversary of Bruce Lee and the 25th anniversary of the Hitman franchise, the studio has introduced The Dragon — a special Arcade contract that transforms how players experience celebrity missions. Available for free…
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Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025: Forza, Ninja Gaiden 4 & More
The Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 broadcast has wrapped up, delivering a flurry of new announcements, world premieres, and updates from Xbox Game Studios and its global partners. With Japan taking centre stage, the showcase highlighted everything from long-requested settings in Forza Horizon to fresh RPG reveals, ensuring a major year ahead for Xbox players…
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Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut Launches December 2025
SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio are set to give Yakuza 0 another moment in the spotlight. After making its way to Switch 2 earlier this year, the newly enhanced Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut will arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on December 8, 2025. More Than a Simple Port This release…
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Forza Horizon 6 Heads to Japan in 2026
Playground Games has confirmed that the next entry in the beloved Forza Horizon series is on the way, and it’s taking players to Japan. Forza Horizon 6 is officially set to launch in 2026, with a teaser trailer dropping earlier than expected via the franchise’s Instagram account. The reveal arrived just hours before the Xbox…