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Remedy Entertainment has finally revealed the sequel to Control and it’s a melee action-RPG called Control Resonant that stars Jesse Faden’s brother, Dylan, and is set in a twisted version of Manhattan. Revealed during The Game Awards 2025, Control Resonant is set to launch in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, and Mac. The reveal trailer begins with a man sitting in a glass cage within The Oldest House, the setting of 2019’s Control and the New York City-based headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Control. Soon after, we learn that…
Once the temperature drops, it becomes pretty clear that some rooms don’t heat as well as others. Boldr’s Kelvin Smart Infrared Heater is designed to help with that, and right now it’s also more affordable than usual. Through December 22, Boldr is offering up to 25% off all products on its website, with no promo code required. If you’ve been eyeing the Kelvin for a while, this is a great time to grab one. Traditional space heaters rely on fans to circulate air, which often leads to noise and uneven warmth. The Kelvin uses infrared technology, so you feel it…
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new dark fantasy open-world action game called Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons during The Game Awards 2025. Per the title, it’s set within the world of the popular tabletop game, with players controlling a powerful spellcaster battling the forces of evil.Developed by Invoke Studios, the game stars Kaatri, who is described in a press release as “a veteran warrior who makes a pact to wield otherworldly magic against dark powers.” Kaatri is also voiced by actress Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica, Lucifer). Speaking to Jeff Hattam, vice president/creative at Invoke, he says the Warlock was…
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The curtain’s closed on The Game Awards 2025, and what a night it was. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept the show, and some big games got dates and full reveals. Join Alex, Wesley, Charles, and Eric as they discuss their favorite moments and reveals of the night, from Star Wars and Divinity to Orbitals and Lego Batman. Also, we discuss skin care and the French, because we were all still a bit wiped from the awards. The Game Informer Show is a weekly podcast covering the video game industry. Join us every Friday for chats about your favorite titles – past and…
This piece is part of Trending Forward, our video and podcast series that peers into the world of how disruptive technology is coming to change the way we live. This week, we speak to Arun Gupta, founder and CEO of Hapiko, about the If you’re one of those that says ‘it feels like AI is everywhere’ – well, you’re wrong. Yes, it’s sliding into work, school and other places, but it’s moving into so many other new worlds at pace. One of those is the toy aisle – and that comes with terrifying risks. As a parent, the thought that…
Warner Bros. Games has set a date for its next Lego Batman outing. Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will dive deep into the Bat-family’s history on May 29, 2026.Confirmed at The Game Awards 2025, a new trailer showed off some of the adventures that Lego Batman, Lego Robin, and other Lego versions of famous Bat-Heroes and Bat-Villians will be undertaking next year. The new game looks to span the length of Batman’s history, throughout every era of the Bat. This news arrives right as Warner Bros. finds itself at the center of a bidding war for its future. With…
Microsoft is working on a useful upgrade for Phone Link that fixes one of the most annoying parts of streaming Android apps on Windows 11. A new expanded view option lets you stretch Android apps beyond the cramped, phone-sized window that users have been stuck with for years. It is rolling out in the latest Phone Link update (version 1.25112.33.0) and is meant to make apps look more natural on larger monitors. What expanded view actually does Phone Link has always streamed Android apps in a narrow portrait layout that mimics your phone, no matter how big your PC display…
Toshihiro Nagoshi helped found studio Ryu Ga Gotoku and create the Yakuza/Like a Dragon games, but he left in 2021 to start Nagoshi Studio and begin a new journey. During The Game Awards, Geoff Keighley presented the first look at what he has been up to with Gang of Dragon. The game, which we still don’t know exactly what genre it is, has strong Yakuza/Like a Dragon vibes with a tough guy casually beating up a group of thugs in a bar after they try and get some money from him. The presumed protagonist is also wearing a chain necklace with…
Social media is a never-ending conveyor belt of content. Keeping up on trends, posting regularly, and offering insightful comments can lead to higher engagement but also serious burnout. I should know—I started my first Twitter account (now called X) way back in 2008. Amassing around 18,000 followers on X was the easy part. Keeping the flow of content was much harder, especially during a long period of time when I wrote two books. I’ve struggled to create engaging content because it’s not my day job. I’ve been a journalist since 2001 and watched as the platforms germinated and grew. These…