The Biggest Challenge for 2026’s New $200M Sci-Fi Masterpiece Was Just Confirmed

According to a report in Puck, the movie Project Hail Mary had a production budget of $248 million. However, tax incentives brought that cost down to just under $200 million. Despite this still being a significant expense, early signs are positive. Projections suggest the film could open with around $50 million in domestic box office sales.

Live Events Confirmed for Pokemon Pokopia With First New Pokemon Already Announced

Whenever a new Pokémon game like Pokémon Pokopia comes out, players always wonder how it will compare to other games in the series. With Pokopia launching soon, fans are especially curious. One big question is whether Shiny Pokémon will be available – I haven’t found any yet, but that might just be me! Pokémon don’t evolve in Pokopia, though you can encounter fully evolved forms in the wild. Good news for those who enjoy in-game events: Pokémon Pokopia will have its first live event on March 10th, adding new Pokémon and environments to the game.

Nintendo Switch Online Reveals New Game Boy Advance Game Releasing Soon

I’m pretty excited! Nintendo is adding the original Mario vs. Donkey Kong to Nintendo Switch Online on March 10th. It was first released way back in 2004 and actually started the whole puzzle-platformer series we’ve seen so many of since then. They even completely remade it last year in 2024, but if you want to play the classic version, it’s going to be a lot easier to get your hands on now with Switch Online.

Ghost of Yōtei Was Planned for PC But Not Anymore, Saros to Also Remain PS5-Exclusive – Rumor

It’s notable that Sucker Punch’s game was initially intended to be released alongside other games developed within Sony. Those plans were later canceled, though sources told journalist Jason Schreier that Sony’s strategy isn’t set in stone. Schreier also reported that some people within PlayStation were reluctant to release their exclusive games on PC, which may explain the recent shift in strategy.

Star Trek Officially Ends an 11-Year Streak & Leaves the Franchise’s Future Uncertain

When Discovery premiered on November 2, 2015, it kicked off a period where a new Star Trek show was always either approved or being made. That streak has ended. According to Trek Movie, both Season 6 of Strange New Worlds and Season 2 of Starfleet Academy are currently in post-production, and with no news about a third season of Starfleet Academy, the future of the franchise is now unclear. Interestingly, this isn’t necessarily a problem with Star Trek itself, but rather reflects broader changes in the entertainment industry.