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Blizzard says StarCraft won’t be exclusive and wouldn’t confirm other platforms beyond Xbox, leaving the full release plan unclear; given Blizzard’s PC history a PC release seems likely, with speculation about PlayStation or Switch 2.
A curated roundup of 21 new streaming movie releases arriving in September 2026 across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, HBO Max, Apple TV, and Criterion Channel, spanning family animation, thrillers, superhero fare, and retro classics—with notable titles like ParaNorman, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Mayday, Toy Story 5, Backrooms, Unabomber, Babylon, and more.
Versant Media Group beat Q2 expectations with EPS of $1.49 on revenue of $1.64B and lifted its 2026 guidance to $6.2–$6.45B in revenue and $1.9–$2.05B in adjusted EBITDA, led by platform businesses (Fandango, GolfNow) and stronger ad demand, even as linear TV revenue fell on subscriber declines. The company completed a $100M accelerated share repurchase, plans another $100M ASR, and maintained a quarterly dividend of 37.5 cents, while pursuing diversification beyond traditional TV through digital, platform and potential acquisitions (including Bundesliga rights).
The Warhammer Skulls video games festival is back for its 10th edition, promising a major showcase of new reveals across a wide array of platforms (Steam, Xbox, Windows, GOG, GeForce Now, Epic Store, Apple App Store, PlayStation, and more) with a featured video and broad cross‑platform partnerships.
Steins;Gate RE:BOOT is officially scheduled for a global release on August 20, 2026 across Nintendo Switch 2/Switch, PlayStation 5/4, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam, featuring updated graphics and additional story content. An opening Movie with the theme Skyclad Observer by Kanako Ito was released, and subtitles will include Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. In Japan, the PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam versions will be digital-only. The project continues the Steins;Gate legacy, following multiple past games, an anime, films, and other spin-offs.
In a wide-ranging interview, Shishir Mehrotra explains Superhuman (formerly Grammarly)’s AI-powered productivity suite and Go platform, their philosophy of embedding AI into work, and how a controversial Expert Review feature that used reporters’ names without permission sparked backlash and a lawsuit before being scrapped; they discuss the line between attribution and impersonation, the economics of an agent marketplace with a 70/30 split, and how the creator economy might adapt to AI through new business models and platform dynamics, while acknowledging ongoing legal and policy uncertainties in copyright and likeness as AI tools scale.
Square Enix marks Paranormasight's third anniversary with new artwork featuring the main couples from both games and teases a short announcement video at a set time; both Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse and The Seven Mysteries of Honjo remain available on PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch, and mobile (iOS/Android) with Steam Deck support.
Capcom revealed at its Spotlight that Pragmata, the long-delayed sci-fi adventure, will launch on April 17 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam, moving up from the previously planned April 24. A new trailer showcases unseen locations and Shelter base elements, and a free Sketchbook demo is available now on PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop, and Steam; pre-orders are open.
A lineup of new releases arriving Feb 16–19 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, iOS and Android, including early-access Astrobotanica, Virtual Boy library reissues on Switch, Avowed (RPG), Under the Island (2D adventure), Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown (survival strategy), Styx: Blades of Greed (stealth), Neva: Prologue, Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse, and Demon Tides, spanning action-adventure, RPG, strategy, and platforming experiences.
John Carmack’s 2015 memo to Oculus leaders argues for a pragmatic, platform-first VR strategy: avoid an expensive standalone hardware path, leverage Facebook’s infrastructure and a robust app store, push for consumer software delivered at practical scale, support a mix of 2D/VR content, and pursue mobile expansion. He critiques over-ambitious “box” plans, emphasizes leveraging existing tech like Steamworks, and urges Oculus to be a scrappy, consumer-focused software company that prioritizes rapid feature delivery and a broad, sustainable ecosystem over grand but uncertain initiatives.
Eurogamer curates 93 upcoming games for 2026, arranged by release date with a final undated section, offering a cross-genre glimpse at big-budget titles and indie curios rather than a complete release schedule.
Larian CEO Swen Vincke announced that Baldur’s Gate 3 will not be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, citing it was not their decision to make, disappointing fans hoping for a port to the new platform.
The article lists the top new movies available for streaming in January 2026 across platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and Disney+, including titles like 'Tron: Ares,' 'People We Meet on Vacation,' the entire James Bond franchise, and classic comedies and dramas, offering a diverse selection for viewers.
January 2026 features a diverse lineup of video game releases including sequels like Code Vein 2, new titles such as BrokenLore: Unfollow and StarRupture, and platform upgrades like Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch 2 Edition, with a mix of genres from horror and RPGs to city-building and rhythm games, setting an exciting tone for the year ahead.
Arc Raiders, an extraction shooter from Embark, releases on October 30, 2025, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC at specific times across different regions, with no early access available. The game costs around $40-$60, offers cross-platform and crossplay support, and has a Deluxe Edition with extra content.