Modern Gamers Won’t Experience One of Gaming’s Worst Trends, But They Face Something Worse

Thankfully, we’ve largely solved the problem of finding and affording games. It’s no longer a struggle to locate your favorite title in stores or pay inflated prices for older copies. However, gamers now face a potentially bigger issue: games disappearing entirely and becoming unplayable. While obtaining a game isn’t the challenge anymore, keeping access to it is.

5 Masterpiece Episodes of Sci-fi TV That Totally Changed the Shows Forever

Science fiction often thrives on unexpected twists and turns, and these surprises are often key to exploring deeper themes. Because the genre frequently tackles complex ideas like artificial intelligence, time travel, and the nature of reality, it allows stories to dramatically change course and reinterpret everything that came before. Some of the most memorable science fiction episodes aren’t afraid to completely upend the established world, challenging both characters and viewers and proving that powerful storytelling can come from shattering expectations.

Netflix Locks in Release Window For a Massive Upcoming Anime

Kyoto Animation, the studio behind popular anime like Violet Evergarden and A Silent Voice, is creating a new historical fantasy series called Sparks of Tomorrow. Known for its high-quality work since 1985, the studio recently announced its first adaptation from Shonen Jump with RuriDragon. Sparks of Tomorrow is confirmed to stream on Netflix starting in July 2026, and will be part of the Winter 2026 anime season. A specific release date will be announced later.

Steam maker Valve is up against a $900 million lawsuit in the UK, accused of “rigging the market” and “excessive” commission prices — it just got the green light

The lawsuit alleges that Valve unfairly controls the gaming market and harms UK players by requiring game publishers and developers to keep their prices consistent across all platforms, preventing them from offering lower prices elsewhere. This effectively guarantees Steam always has the best price and restricts potential discounts for customers, according to the claim.

Ethereum’s Secret Party: Why Whales Are Hoarding and You’re Not Invited

Ethereum Chart from Shuarix

Here’s the scoop: Trader and investor Shuarix (yes, that’s a name, not a sneeze) pointed out that Zama, a company with a name that sounds like a forgotten Spice Girl, just pulled off the first fully encrypted ICO on the ETH mainnet. They moved confidential USDT, ran a sealed-bid Dutch auction entirely on encrypted data, and somehow managed to do all this without the internet exploding. In three days-just three!-they raked in over $118 million, shielded $100 million, and had 11,000 bidders so eager they probably forgot to eat. At one point, the Zama app was more popular than USDT and Uniswap, which is like a garage band outselling The Beatles for a weekend.

Spider-Man’s 7 Best Gadgets

Let’s explore seven of Spider-Man’s coolest gadgets and inventions and see how helpful they’ve been to him. While Spider-Man is famous for often being short on cash and relying on his fighting skills, he’s actually used a surprising amount of technology throughout the years. So, let’s dive in and discuss which of these gadgets is the very best.