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The Devil Wears Prada 2 continues its box office reign, crossing $400 million globally in its second weekend, with $433.2 million worldwide. Mortal Kombat II, despite a promising start with a $63 million global opening weekend, faces an uphill climb to profitability given its $80 million production cost. The Devil Wears Prada 2's success underscores its broad appeal, outperforming Mortal Kombat II in both domestic and international markets.
Gamble With Your Friends, a unique blend of friendslop and gambling roguelike, has surpassed 1 million copies sold in just one week. This indie title from newcomer Team Gwyf, published by Tenstack, has tapped into the market's hunger for innovative, small-scale co-op games. Its success signals a growing trend of indie studios carving out market share with fresh ideas.
Warner Bros. Games has quietly added Denuvo DRM to Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, sparking backlash from PC players concerned about performance impacts. The move, just weeks before the game's May 22, 2026, launch, exacerbates existing worries over the title's steep system requirements. PC gamers are already hesitant, with some vowing to wait for fixes and discounts.
Discover the complete list of 89+ rated player rewards for the 1 of 4 Encore Icon Player Pick SBC in FC 26 Ultimate Team, categorized across Time Warp, Future Stars, TOTY, FUT Birthday, and Trophy Titans. This SBC guarantees a legend and is the cheapest content currently available. With six tasks to complete, it's ideal for those with fodder to spare.
Sony is prompting PS4 owners to upgrade to PS5 for Grand Theft Auto 6, implying the game's development is on track for its November 19th, 2026, release. This move suggests Rockstar Games' marketing push may accelerate soon. With a development budget estimated between $1 billion and $1.5 billion, anticipation builds for the 17+ Mature-rated title.
Discover the unmissable new anime of Spring 2026, from the hopeful grimdark of Nippon Sangoku to the heartfelt comedy of Marriagetoxin. This season's lineup may lack a blockbuster hit like Frieren or Jujutsu Kaisen, but it compensates with depth and variety. Here are the top 10 new anime you shouldn't overlook, each offering a unique viewing experience.
Magic: The Gathering's principal designer, Gavin Verhey, spotlights Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn, from the Final Fantasy crossover set, as an underrated Commander deserving more play. Venat offers powerful synergy with legendary spells, drawing a card with each play. This mono-white Commander is surprisingly affordable and ripe for consistent, legendary-focused deck builds.
Celebrate the arrival of Mortal Kombat 2 in theaters by claiming the 2021 Mortal Kombat film for free, courtesy of Warner Bros. and Microsoft, through a Microsoft Rewards promotion that requires using Bing for seven days. Complete a series of Mortal Kombat-themed tasks to redeem your free digital copy. This offer is available until June 30.
Dan Stevens, star of The Terror: Devil in Silver, highlights the American healthcare system as the season's real monster, drawing from his experience filming in an underfunded psychiatric ward. The show, based on Victor LaValle’s novel, uses horror to critique societal ills. Stevens hopes the genre will deliver a powerful message about the system's failures.
Discover how JoJo: Battle Tendency leaves an indelible mark on the franchise with one of its most devastating character deaths, profoundly impacting protagonist Joseph Joestar. This pivotal moment elevates the series' emotional depth, making it a memorable part of the JoJo saga. Stream JoJo: Battle Tendency on Netflix and Crunchyroll.