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Free on the Epic Games Store this week: a medieval take on Grand Theft Auto
Epic is giving away a GTA-meets-Monty-Python game on PC to help make your wait for Grand Theft Auto 6 a little easier.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder for Switch 2 adds Rosalina, mystery power-up
A new trailer for Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park showed off Rosalina and a several exciting features.
How type 2 diabetes quietly damages blood vessels
Type 2 diabetes becomes more dangerous to the heart the longer a person has it. Researchers found that after several years, red blood cells can begin interfering with healthy blood vessel function. This harmful shift was not present in newly diagnosed patients but emerged over
How the Director of Wu-Tang Clan Doc ‘The Disciple’ Unraveled the ‘Wild’ and Untold Story of Cilvaringz and the ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ Saga
A fun fact perhaps not known by many industry folk is that Netflix’s first Oscar win didn’t come from one of its big, noisy and high-profile projects backed by a vast marketing campaign. Instead, the streamer’s very first Oscar statuette came from “The White Helmets,” about the
Amazon Is Blowing Out Mac Mini Killer Ryzen 5 Mini PCs, KAMRUI Essenx E3 (2025) Hits Its Lowest Price Yet
This mini PC is available at a 14% direct discount, plus you'll save an additional 5% at checkout. The post Amazon Is Blowing Out Mac Mini Killer Ryzen 5 Mini PCs, KAMRUI Essenx E3 (2025) Hits Its Lowest Price Yet appeared first on Kotaku .
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle won't be streaming anytime soon as it makes IMAX history in Japan
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle makes IMAX history in Japan with a one-day theatrical run, and there’s still no word on a digital release.
Will Trump's plan to limit institutional investors lower home prices?
Housing experts are skeptical limiting institutional investors will meaningfully improve affordability nationwide.
Casual $40,000 Marvel Rivals Creator Tournament Sparks A Ton Of Online Drama
A casual esports tournament has sparked a wild amount of online drama The post Casual $40,000 Marvel Rivals Creator Tournament Sparks A Ton Of Online Drama appeared first on Kotaku .
Ancient giant kangaroos could hop to it when they needed to, hindlimb study suggests
Giant ancestors of modern-day kangaroos—which previous research has estimated could weigh up to 250 kilograms—may have been able to hop in short bursts, according to research published in Scientific Reports.
Expanding existing mines poses overlooked long-term environmental and social risks
Mining companies worldwide are expanding mineral extraction at existing mines, as the rate of opening new sites slows, to meet global demand driven mainly by the need for clean energy infrastructure.
‘Primitive War 2’ Announced: Dinosaurs in Vietnam War Sequel Will Up Drama With ‘Secret Cold War Agendas’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Primitive War” is returning for another round of Vietnam War-meets-dinosaur action. “Primitive War 2” is in the works, Variety can confirm. Luke Sparke is returning to write, direct and produce the sequel through his Sparke Films. He also served as the editor, production
‘Noise’ Director Natalia Beristáin to Direct Adaptation of Annie Ernaux’s ‘The Use of Photography’ for Woo Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Leading Mexican production company Woo Films has acquired the rights to Nobel Prize laureate Annie Ernaux’s “The Use of Photography,” with “The Eternal Feminine” director Natalia Beristáin set to direct. The 2005 novel, co-written by Ernaux and photographer Marc Marie,
Sundance Filmmakers on How the Festival Changed Their Lives and Careers: “There’s No Place Like It”
Seventeen filmmakers who took their projects to the snow-packed hills of Park City, Utah, open up on how it felt to bask in the glow of Sundance’s light and what happened for them in the years that followed.
Lucinda Williams on Trump-Bashing New Album: ‘Should I Be Afraid?’
"People think the FBI [will] drag me off the stage or something" says the renowned songwriter
Do ICE officers really need to wear face masks?
The strongest objection to face masks is that it reduce accountability.
Bebe Rexha Strikes Partnership With Empire Label
Four-time Grammy-nominated pop artist and singer-songwriter Bebe Rexha has gone indie and entered a partnership with powerhouse Bay Area-based label and distributor Empire. She joins after three albums on Warner Records and hits like “Meant to Be,” “I’m A Mess,” “Me, Myself,
A spot in the base of the brain has a love of language
Brain scans show a spot in the cerebellum attuned specifically to words, expanding on studies that point to the region's importance for language.
DHS launches 'Operation Catch of the Day' enforcement action in Maine
The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) newest immigration crackdown, “Operation Catch of the Day,” is underway in Maine. “We have launched Operation Catch of the Day to target the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens in the state,” DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia
30 Great Movies Rejected by the Oscars in 2026: ‘Materialists,’ ‘Die My Love,’ ‘Ann Lee,’ ‘Eddington,’ ‘Hedda,’ ‘Roofman’ and More
The Oscar nominations have arrived and, as predicted, it was a big morning for the likes of Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another,” Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” Chloe Zhao’s “Hamnet” and Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” among other contenders who earned multiple
New gacha game takes gambling to a whole new level by accidentally charging purchases to random people's PayPal accounts
The payment service is currently disabled while Hypergryph figures out what the hell happened.
NASA's Artemis II mission to fly legacy keepsakes with astronaut crew
As America approaches its 250th anniversary of declaring independence, NASA's Artemis II mission will carry a host of mementos that reflect the nation's long tradition of exploration, innovation, and leadership in its official flight kit. The items will fly aboard the Orion
If you've been saving up to buy a new 16 GB graphics card, then I have bad news for you: It's already a bloodbath out there and it's getting worse every week
So either face the storm now or ride it out for a year or so.
What Is the Scale of the Resistance in Minnesota?
A must-read thread from Margaret Killjoy ( Skywriter thread ) on what’s going on in Minnesota. I came to Minneapolis to report on what’s going on, and one of the main questions I showed up with is “just what is the scale of the resistance?” After all, we’re all used to the
Microsoft's Xbox app has been released for Arm PCs—just in time for Nvidia's new chip?
Nvidia's N1X Arm CPU could be just months away.
Bronx Drill Rapper Indicted for Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting NFL Star Kris Boyd
Green, who performs under the name Tbo Zay, is alleged to have shot Boyd during a confrontation outside of Manhattan hotspot Sei Less
Hytale's already adding necromancy, improved mining, and better world generation just over a week after launch
Update 2's patch notes are pretty stacked.
Denzel Curry Announces New Project The Scythe: Hear “Lit Effect” (Feat. Bktherula & Lazer Dim 700)
SoundCloud rap veteran Denzel Curry has a whole new crew. Today, Curry has a couple of big announcements. One of them is the formation of a collective that he calls the Scythe. Curry found his way to the spotlight as part of Florida’s anarchic underground posse Raider Klan, but
DHS Complains That Protesters Won’t Let Federal Agents Piss in Peace
The Department of Homeland Security is complaining that Minneapolis and St. Paul residents aren’t letting their masked, heavily armed agents pee in peace. “Today, Border Patrol agents who were in Minneapolis–St. Paul as part of a targeted enforcement operation were repeatedly
‘Sinners’ Breaks the Record for Most-Nominated Film in Oscars History
Ryan Coogler's vampire thriller earned 16 nods, beating the three previous films tied for 14
Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide: Autopsy
A Cuban immigrant's death in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Texas has been ruled a homicide, according to The Associated Press. ICE said in a press release earlier this month that on Jan. 3, a Cuban migrant named Geraldo Lunas Campos had died while
Oscar Nominations: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Shut Out as Chase Infiniti, Paul Mescal Snubbed and Delroy Lindo, Kate Hudson Surprise
Other awards hopefuls who received no nominations include 'Jay Kelly,' 'No Other Choice,' 'The Testament of Ann Lee' and 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.'
Latest Windows 11 build will start to address 'unexpected' app behaviour in Xbox Full Screen Experience on PC
But it's not yet picture perfect.
Bob Costas to Return to NBC as Host of Sunday Night Baseball Pre-Game Show
Bob Costas, who enjoyed nearly four decades as a sportscaster on NBC, found a way to extend his relationship with the Comcast-backed outlet. Costas will return to NBC as the host of the pre-game for the network’s new “Sunday Night Baseball,” which will air before the games run
‘Wicked: For Good’ Completely Shut Out of 2026 Oscar Nominations
The second part of Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the hit Broadway musical surprisingly failed to score any noms, despite racking in 10 nods last year for part one.































