One of Gaming’s Most Important Platformers Was Released 44 Years Ago Today

On April 20th, 2026, the classic Atari 2600 game Pitfall! celebrated its 44th anniversary. It’s one of the best-selling games for the console, with over 4 million copies sold. It ranks fourth in sales behind Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and Donkey Kong. Pitfall! was a unique platformer for its time, pushing the limits of the Atari 2600’s technology. Remarkably, it fit a sprawling world of 255 connected screens into just 50 bytes of memory – a huge achievement for early game development.

Every Movie and TV Show Coming to Hulu in May 2026

May is shaping up to be an excellent month for movie and TV lovers on Hulu! The first week alone brings popular titles like the Descendants series, several Star Wars films, and The Prestige. On May 7th, Hulu will release complete first seasons of several shows, including 101 Fast Foods That Changed the World, 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America, WWE LFG, and WW2 From Space. Curious about everything new coming to Hulu in May? See the complete list below!

Steam Makes Sci-Fi Game 100% Free for 72 Hours

For the next 72 hours, PC gamers can get the sci-fi adventure game Sentience: The Android’s Tale and Pilgrim Adventures completely free – a $5 value! It’s a smaller game that came out in 2017 and has received positive reviews on Steam, with 87% of 115 user reviews recommending it.

Xbox Reveals Gorgeous Forza Horizon 6 Controller, Headset, and Charging Dock

These headsets are visually striking with their cyan, green, pink, and white design, and at $134.99, they even feature special sounds that immerse you in the driving experience. Plus, they work seamlessly with all devices in the Xbox family. The unique paint job is really eye-catching and complements the controller nicely.

PlayStation Will Require Age Verification For Online Voice Chat and Messages

If you use PlayStation Network, you’ll still be able to play games, enjoy the PlayStation Plus library and store, earn Trophies, and play by yourself. However, to use voice chat or message friends, you’ll need to verify your age first. Sony recently announced this change, explaining they want to create a safe and private experience for players and families, according to a report from Insider Gaming.

Nicolas Cage’s Spider-Man Spinoff isn’t The Only One in Development (Multiple Marvel Spider-Projects are Coming)

Oren Uziel, who created the new film Spider-Noir starring Nicolas Cage, recently told SFX Magazine that several other Spider-Man variations are currently in development. He’s concentrating on Spider-Noir but has spoken with the teams working on these other projects and believes they’re promising. Like Spider-Noir, these films aim to blend a specific genre with a unique Spider-Man character, creating fresh and exciting possibilities.

Dragon Ball Super Exec Explains Why New Anime Remake Was Needed

The recent Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 event featured a statement from Akio explaining the reason behind the Dragon Ball Super anime remake, and it matches what many fans expected. He stated that this updated version of the original Super series is designed to more faithfully showcase Akira Toriyama’s work. Akio also pointed out that it’s been over a decade since Dragon Ball Super first aired, and advancements in animation technology make this remake possible and desirable. His statement also included other encouraging news.

7 Best Evil Versions of Batman, Ranked

I’ve seen enough evil versions of Superman, so today let’s talk about another hero who often gets a dark makeover: Batman. He’s almost as popular as Superman when it comes to villainous copies. Because Batman is already a brooding and serious character, it’s easy to imagine him becoming truly evil. We’ll look at seven of the most compelling evil Batmen and discuss what makes them stand out. Let’s dive in and explore Batman’s darker side.

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Announced, Coming 2027

The game takes place in West City, where you’re the newest member of the Greater Saiyans, tasked with protecting the world from an unknown danger alongside your teammates. Similar to previous titles, you’ll create and play as your own character, but this time the setting is very different – a futuristic world with its own versions of social media and music streaming, all built into your Scouter.