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Star Trek' Goes To the Scary Frontier in Next Major Video Game
Turns out, Paramount's got more than a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game in the works. At Saturday's IGN Live, Silent Hill 2 maker Bloober Team is working on a triple-A title for Star Trek. Yes, really—it's called Shadow Frontier, and it's a…
Video game review: '007: First Light' left me eager for a sequel
I was a bit skeptical when I first heard about Amazon's plans to reboot the James Bond franchise after acquiring the rights via buying MGM Studios. I, like many people, am a bit exhausted because of how many companies are trying to capitalize on…
The 10 Best Video Games on the Nintendo Wii, Ranked
Nintendo is one of the greatest gaming companies of all time, and with the Nintendo Switch 2 going strong through games such as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, many are considering the Nintendo Switch the greatest console the company has…
10 Greatest Video Games of 2007
Call it 2000s nostalgia if you want, because that probably plays some role in this particular ranking feeling worth doing, but it was a pretty strong decade for gaming. It's a little hard to do a full history lesson right here and right now, but…
A24's Upcoming Sci-Fi Video Game Adaptation Director Teases New Character Details And Update
A24 takes a short break from its horror streak and enters the world of video game adaptations. A24 is joining forces with Kojima Productions for an adaptation of the award-winning science fiction video game Death Stranding. Set in a…
Paramount's New Video Game Adaptation Overtakes Taylor Sheridan's Divisive Series On Streaming Charts
2026 brings another victory for video game adaptations, this time on Paramount+. When it comes to adapting video game properties to life as TV shows or movies, it has always been one of the trickiest genres for Hollywood. While some don't end with…
10 Best Movies Based on Video Games of the Last 25 Years, Ranked
Movies based on video games have a reputation for being really awful. Most of the time, these movies fail to translate what makes a video game memorable, powerful, or influential onto the big screen. Changing world-building that doesn't need to be…
The Video Game Culture War Well Is Running A Little Dry
Look, I'm not so delusional that I think that the video game culture wars will ever go away. One, there is always going to be a culture war around every single artform because we all live our lives on a parabola in which new things are exciting to…
Fat Joe Questions Knicks HC Mike Brown About Shoes in Trending Video Ahead of NBA Finals Game 3
Hip-hop star and New York Knicks superfan Fat Joe made his way into Sunday's press conference and had a fun exchange with head coach Mike Brown ahead of Monday's NBA Finals Game 3 against the San Antonio Spurs. Fat Joe explained to the room, 'I…
Metro 2039 arrives 12 years early as devs confirm February 2027 release window
The GTA 6 effect continues to impact the entire video game industry as developers are increasingly setting their sights on February 2027 instead of the usual fall window. Now, Metro 2039 is adding to the mix. As shown during today's XBOX Games…
'My Solutions Are Not Polite:' Liam Young on Architecture in the Age of Polycrisis in Louisiana Channel Interview
Australian artist, director, and BAFTA-nominated producer Liam Young creates imaginary worlds as a way of thinking through the futures we fear, desire, and are already making. As a creator and designer of atmospheres, he proposes speculative…
The Last of Us season 3 filming put on hold
When will the hit video game adaptation finally return? The Last of Us has become one of HBO's biggest hit dramas of the 2020s and is based on the hugely successful PlayStation franchise of the same name. Starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, the…
Seems Like a Sequel Should Be Made' - Amazon Games Boss on the Future of IO's 007 First Light
IO Interactive's 007 First Light has wowed critics and already reached 3 million sales in its first two weeks of release. But that success has also come with confusion over the future of the series, due to comments made last week by Amazon's Head…
Summer Game Fest has a massive problem
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. In 2020, Geoff Keighley smelled blood in the water. The Game Awards impresario had often worked as a…
Hong Kong-listed Tencent eyes global note issuance amid AI investment surge
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings plans to issue new notes to international investors in the coming year, joining the fundraising wave by Hong Kong-listed AI companies looking to fund expansion in the rapidly growing sector. The Shenzhen-based…
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