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PAX Aus 2026 has announced a new wave of guests including former WWE superstar Austin Creed, Doom composer Mick Gordon, and Saros creative director Gregory Louden. The event runs October 9-11 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre as the capstone of Melbourne International Games Week.
Kingdom Hearts 4 is set to receive updates at the upcoming D23 event, two months after Square Enix dropped a surprise new trailer. This "deep dive" into the series promises to reveal more about the game's development and potentially its release window. Fans eagerly await news on the game's progression and gameplay features.
TennoCon 2026 showcased major updates for both Warframe and Soulframe. Warframe's upcoming Tau expansion introduces a second solar system, while Soulframe's Warsongs fable questline brings dark powers and player mounts. Both games promise significant shifts in gameplay and narrative.
Get ready for an action-packed Comic-Con 2026 in San Diego as PlayStation brings the heat with insightful panels for Marvel’s Wolverine, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, and God of War Laufey. From behind-the-scenes peeks to exclusive content reveals, fans are in for a treat. Mark your calendars for July 23-26 to catch the latest from these highly anticipated titles.
Star Trek 4: The Voyage Home celebrates its 40th anniversary with a UK cinema re-release starting September 4, 2026, featuring a new commemorative poster by artist Matt Ferguson. The 1986 film, directed by Leonard Nimoy, returns to the big screen alongside the franchise's 60th anniversary festivities. Tickets are now available for this limited UK engagement.
The Summer of Gaming 2026 showcased several exciting titles, including Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Gears of War: E-Day, Stuntman Hollywood, God of War: Laufey, and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. These games promise to deliver innovative gameplay, rich storytelling, and stunning visuals across PS5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2. From throwback fun to epic sequels, there's something for every gamer.
Final Fantasy 14's in-house rock band, The Primals, made a thunderous debut at the UK's biggest rock and metal festival, Download Festival, blending videogame music with rock. The band's high-energy 5-song setlist won over both fans and newcomers. With a new album and world tour on the horizon, The Primals are bridging the gap between gaming and rock music.
Discover the top home tech showcased at IGN Live 2026, courtesy of Best Buy, including the Lenovo Legion 7i 16" 2.5k OLED Gaming Laptop and big discounts available now. From powerful gaming laptops to innovative handhelds, explore the highlights. Shop these cutting-edge devices online today with exclusive offers.
The PC Gaming Show 2026 showcased over 60 games, including more than 20 world premieres, across various genres. Highlights include the Skitarii Class DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, the modernised Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition, and innovative titles like Spellsided and Red Kiss. From roguelites to strategy games, the show catered to a wide range of gaming interests.
Xbox's June 7 Showcase promises to be its biggest in years, celebrating the console's 25th anniversary with expected reveals of State of Decay 3 and Clockwork Revolution. The event may also clarify Gears of War: E-Day's exclusivity status amid rumors of a last-minute pivot to Xbox exclusivity. Persona 6's anticipated reveal could further solidify Xbox's growing partnership with Sega.
