Vishal Kamal has been covering video games for 7 years, writing about everything from hardware deals and new releases to esports and the business
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Marvel Comics celebrates a landmark with Amazing Spider-Man #1000, set to release on September 16, 2026. This monumental issue features a main story by Joe Kelly, Pepe Larraz, and John Romita, Jr., alongside four backup tales from renowned creators. From revisiting Uncle Ben's death to teaming up with the Avengers, each story promises a unique contribution to Spider-Man's legacy.
Amazon has upgraded its June Audible offer, providing both new and returning subscribers with three months at $0.99/month, plus a $20 Audible credit. This deal, available without an Amazon Prime membership, grants access to over 1.1 million audiobooks, including recent bestsellers like Rebecca Yarros' The Empyrean Series and Stephen King's Never Flinch. Subscribers can enjoy discounted access to top titles before the subscription reverts to the standard $8.95/month rate.
Grand Theft Auto's cover art has undergone significant transformations since its inception, influenced by historical events and evolving gameplay themes. The latest reveal, GTA 6's cover art, blends classic elements with new protagonists, Jason and Lucia. From post-9/11 changes to GTA 3 to the consistent motifs in recent titles, the franchise's artwork has become synonymous with its open-world gaming experience.
Snag the powerful Alienware Aurora RTX 5080 Gaming PC, capable of running any game in 4K with high settings and ray tracing, for a limited time at $1,838 from Dell Outlet. This refurbished unit comes with a 1-year warranty and free shipping. Hurry, as stock is extremely limited.
Don't Fret, the upcoming survival horror game from Scary Kid Productions, combines music-infused gameplay with intense horror elements, showcasing a unique blend of puzzle-solving and terrifying encounters in its Summer Game Fest preview. With a haunting atmosphere and creative use of music, Don't Fret promises to deliver a chilling experience. Set to release on Steam on October 1st, it's poised to captivate horror fans.
The Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series, nearing its 30-year mark, has a startling omission across its cover arts - only one title accurately depicts the eponymous "grand theft auto". This realization sparks an intriguing analysis of the franchise's visual identity. Discover which GTA game broke the mold.
Grand Theft Auto 6, set in Vice City and the sprawling state of Leonida, is now scheduled for release on November 19, 2026, for PS5 and Xbox Series X. After two delays from its original fall 2025 plan, pre-orders open June 25. Despite assurances, the possibility of further delays lingers.
Crimson Moon offers a delightfully breezy co-op hack n' slash experience, blending the best of Diablo and Dark Souls with swift combat and a Gothic, heavy metal aesthetic. While its loot system and roguelike elements show promise but need refinement, the game's enjoyable gameplay makes it a great candidate for casual co-op sessions. With potential for improvement, Crimson Moon could become a standout title for fans of action RPGs.
Get a first look at Garfield - Escape From Monday's terrifying yet humorous take on a vegetable-filled nightmare in its latest gameplay trailer. The 3D platforming adventure promises over 40 levels across three worlds, with a homage to creator Jim Davis. Players will navigate "The Curse of the Spinach Lasagna" with Garfield's help, aided by special costumes like the Turkey, Surfer, and Cowboy outfits, each granting unique abilities to overcome challenges.
Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) has revealed a breathtaking new screenshot, showcasing a vibrant nighttime scene set against a bustling waterfront. Developed by Rockstar Games, this glimpse hints at the game's enhanced rendering capabilities and expansive, detailed environments. Players can expect a highly immersive open-world experience on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
