Xbox Game Pass subscribers can now download and play Star Wars Outlaws. Published by Ubisoft in 2024, Outlaws is an open-world Star Wars game where you play as Kay Vess, a scoundrel trying to survive in the galaxy’s criminal underworld. This is a fresh take for Star Wars games, which usually focus on Jedi or Sith, though the gameplay itself is similar to other action-adventure titles.
ComicBook is giving fans a first look at the creepy new villain, Omen, including a design reveal and a sneak peek from the first issue. They’re also showing off the cover for Daredevil #2, which features Omen’s mask and hints at the significant danger they pose. Writer Chip Zdarsky has suggested this threat is more personal for Matt Murdock than it is for Daredevil.
Wow, the final season of Attack on Titan really threw me for a loop with that time skip! It’s been so intense following Eren as he grapples with everything he’s learned. And of course, Levi Ackerman continues to be a total standout – he always steals the show! To celebrate the re-release, theaters are giving out some awesome bonuses to fans, and I’m especially excited about the new artwork MAPPA created! It’s a stunning visual of Levi, all bandaged up and looking determined with his spear. But you gotta be quick – they’re only available from January 16th to 22nd, and it’s first-come, first-served, so I’m definitely planning a trip to the cinema ASAP!
Today, Bloomberg reported that the company is planning to lay off over 1,000 employees from its Reality Labs division, which focuses on virtual reality headsets and software.
Danya Jimenez and Hannah McMechan created the characters Zoey, Mira, and Rumi. While they’re preparing for the 2029 sequel to KPop Demon Hunters, they’re also collaborating with Tim Burton on a remake of the classic film Attack of the Fifty-Foot Woman. According to a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, the pair initially worked on an animated movie centered around Lord Farquaad, an early villain from the Shrek franchise. It’s currently unknown what happened to that project, but a Farquaad-focused film could still happen.
The popularity of the Trigger Nade and Kettle has been frustrating for many players. Embark Studios addressed this in the January 1.11.0 update with specific adjustments to weaken both items. While these changes demonstrate an understanding of the issues, many players don’t believe they go far enough. The Kettle still creates problems with overall game balance, and the Trigger Nade remains powerful enough to end fights before players can even start shooting.
The TV show Andor was widely praised by critics and won many awards, including an Emmy nomination for Best Drama Series. However, many fans feel its talented cast – including Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, and Genevieve O’Reilly – didn’t get the Emmy recognition they deserved. Only Forest Whitaker and Alan Tudyk received Emmy nominations for their roles in the show. Luckily, one of the best films of 2025 is now giving one of those overlooked performances the attention it deserves.
The first two episodes of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will be available on Paramount+ starting January 15th. This new series, the twelfth installment in the Star Trek franchise and created by Gaia Violo with Alex Kurtzman overseeing the expanded Star Trek Universe, offers a fresh perspective. Instead of following a starship crew, it focuses on a new group of Starfleet cadets – the first in over a hundred years. The series explores their journey to becoming officers, along with the challenges of new friendships, intense rivalries, and first loves, all while facing a dangerous new enemy.
Since its release last year, Sakamoto Days has become very popular on Netflix, and Season 2 is on its way. The series is expanding even further with a new live-action movie, set to premiere in Japan this spring. Recently, two new cast members – Lu and Heisuke – were revealed with special posters, giving fans a first look at their characters in live-action. You can see the posters below.
After January 7th, fans of Stranger Things had to accept that the hints about the “Conformity Gate” were probably just mistakes made during filming, not part of a deliberate story plan. Although that theory didn’t pan out, there’s a long history of fans correctly guessing plot points. Many fan theories have been discussed for years, and sometimes even decades, before the show’s creators officially confirmed them as true.