Games

Beyond the new trailer, SEGA and Creative Assembly recently let some journalists play an early version of Alien: Isolation 2.

Okay, so it looks like there’s a new thing happening with games. Before I can finally play Master Chief on PlayStation, I have to download some extra content first. It’s becoming super common, apparently!

Inconsistencies in a character’s portrayal can frustrate readers and ruin their enjoyment. Occasionally, these flaws are smoothed over, becoming part of the character’s personality. Here are seven Marvel heroes and villains who suffer from constantly changing, and often pointless, characterizations.

As a huge fan of the original Moana, I’m really excited about the live-action remake coming this summer! It’s been less than a decade since the animated film, and Dwayne Johnson is definitely coming back as Maui, which is fantastic. We already knew that, but the latest trailer gave me even more good news: Jemaine Clement is returning to voice Tamatoa, the hilarious giant crab! I’ve included the final trailer below – check it out if you haven’t already!

The newest Game Catalogue update will launch worldwide on June 16th, as expected. However, in certain regions, only a limited number of games will be available at first.

The game is currently confirmed for PC via Steam, and the developers are considering bringing it to other platforms, including consoles. There’s no confirmed release date yet.

A new item called “Perspective” lets you replay old missions in a fresh way. Early gameplay of the “Silent Cartographer” mission looks great, and even if the new Sprint feature isn’t for everyone, it’s cool to see the animations from this different angle. The developers have also added some nice details, like a glow around Master Chief’s armor when he has an overshield.

Games Done Quick is coming to Gamescom this year! From August 28th to 30th in Cologne, Germany, this 3-day event will feature incredible speedruns of popular games, including classics like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Pokemon Red and Blue, as well as newer titles like Hades 2. If you love watching people play games really fast, especially Nintendo favorites, don’t miss it! You can watch the whole thing live on Twitch and YouTube, no matter where you are in the world.

The anime series based on Satsuki Nakamura’s light novel, Though I Am an Inept Villainess, will premiere in July as part of the Summer 2026 anime season. The story centers around two concubines competing to become Empress, but when one uses magic to switch bodies with the other, a surprising and complex mystery unfolds. You can watch the new trailer for Though I Am an Inept Villainess below.

In Supergirl #14 (2025), we see Supergirl at her weakest – injured, without her powers, and needing technology to stay alive. But as often happens with superheroes, she overcomes these challenges. In fact, she does so in a big way, debuting a new costume that’s immediately striking and memorable – one I hope we see a lot more of! Let’s dive into what makes this costume so significant.