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Subnautica 2 and Forza Horizon 6's fan service explain the video game industry right now
Patch Notes is a weekly newsletter bringing you the best of Polygon, sent on Fridays and published on the site on Sundays. You can subscribe here. Subnautica 2 is finally out in early access. It's a relief. It's a relief because we can finally…
10 Most Anticipated Video Games Still Releasing In 2026
We're almost to the midpoint of the year, but there are still a lot of upcoming games to look forward to. The first half of 2026 hasn't be slow by any means, and the month of May alone sees the releases of big-name games like 007 First Light, LEGO…
Subnautica 2 May Never Have a Core Video Game Feature, According to Devs
Subnautica 2 isn't budging on its non-violent approach to gameplay, and that means players are highly unlikely to see weapons added to the game. Though Subnautica 2 builds upon its predecessor in a number of ways, some fans have objected to the way…
This crazy PGA Championship is like a video game. Choose your fighter
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Bear with me because I'm about to say something not everyone will understand … but do you remember that TikTok trend from 2021, with the booming voice, called Choose Your Character ? It became popular for the…
Jacob Elordi Would Be a Perfect Fit for One Video Game Movie Role
Hollywood star Jacob Elordi is at the height of his stardom at the moment, hot on the heels of his Oscar-nominated role in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein. Despite his popularity, Elordi has yet to dip his toes into the world of video game…
'A great score is not heard' - From Indiana Jones to Star Wars, musical legend Gordy Haab on becoming a caretaker of some of video games' most prolific franchises
American composer Gordy Haab is a force to be reckoned with, pun absolutely intended. His catalogue of video game work includes composing scores for the likes of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Star Wars Squadrons and, most…
Opus: Prism Peak Is A Makoto Shinkai Blockbuster In Video Game Form
When Makoto Shinkai's Your Name first launched in 2016 to global critical and commercial acclaim, it felt like a paradigm shift for anime. Sickeningly sweet romance and melancholic piano scores became all the rage, with a number of shows and films…
Cavaliers vs. Pistons live updates: 2026 NBA playoffs Game 7 start time, picks and predictions
Follow live updates as the Cavaliers and Pistons play for a spot in the Eastern Conference finals Tonight's pivotal Game 7 will be broadcast on Amazon's Prime Video. Game 7 of this Eastern Conference second-round series is set to tip off shortly…
Final Fantasy 9: Memoria Project Is The Perfect 25th Anniversary Celebration
First released back in 2000, Final Fantasy IX is remembered for all the right reasons. As the ninth main installment in the beloved Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy IX saw players take on the role of a thief named Zidane Tribal who kidnaps a…
Selfie video captures scary moment baseball fan at Mariners game gets hit in the skull by foul ball
Rule No. 1 of attending a Major League Baseball game as a fan is that you have to keep your head on a swivel at all times. One poor fan, and her head, paid the price over the weekend for forgetting that non-negotiable. The fan, Jamie Golla, was…
Expert warns against permanent damage of ballmaxxing as more people taking part in harmful trend
A doctor has warned of the dangers in a new trend sweeping the internet, calling it 'one of the most reckless' things out there. You've probably seen the 'maxxing' trends, putting any prefix in front of '-maxxing' to indicate that you're taking it…
NYT Strands Hint Today: Monday. May 18 Clues And Answers (The Daily Rind)
Today's NYT Strands hints and answers. Before today's Strands hints, spangram and answers, here are Sunday's: ForbesNYT Strands Hint Today: Sunday, May 17 Clues And Answers (Strike One!) Hey, folks! Today's NYT Strands hints, spangram and answers…
GTA 6 Trailer 3 and pre-order countdown - Leaked date, estimated time and latest news
GTA 6 Trailer 3 is tipped to launch in the coming days With the GTA 6 release date just six months away, it's no surprise that fans are starting to get a little antsy about the lack of information. In the years since Rockstar Games confirmed that…
Pistons-Cavaliers Game 7 Live Updates: Prediction, Injury Report, How to Watch
The Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers meet Sunday night with their seasons on the line in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. The winner advances to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the New York Knicks, while the loser…
I'm in a relationship with four men - we want kids but there's a major rule
A group of gay men in a five-person polyamorous relationship have revealed how 'lucky' they feel to have encountered one another and fallen in love. Eric Wong, 33, Hamilton Du, 35, James Lee, 37, Jonathan Chien, 37, and Michael Li, 31, host a…
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