Xbox reveals a 30+ game lineup for March 2–6 across Xbox consoles, PC, and Game Pass, led by Planet of Lana 2 and Bungie’s Marathon, plus a blockbuster Game Pass drop of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 for Ultimate, Premium, and PC, along with a host of indie releases.
A lineup of new releases arriving Feb 16–19 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, iOS and Android, including early-access Astrobotanica, Virtual Boy library reissues on Switch, Avowed (RPG), Under the Island (2D adventure), Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown (survival strategy), Styx: Blades of Greed (stealth), Neva: Prologue, Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse, and Demon Tides, spanning action-adventure, RPG, strategy, and platforming experiences.
Xbox’s Feb 9–13 lineup brings over 20 new games across Xbox One and Series X|S, including six Game Pass titles (Relooted, BlazBlue Entropy Effect X, Roadside Research, Starsand Island, High on Life 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance) alongside notable releases such as Romeo Is a Dead Man, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, Reanimal, Crisol: Theater of Idols, and more.
Loudwire presents an alphabetized guide to the 2026 Rock + Metal Record Store Day releases, detailing a long slate of titles across artists and formats for the April 18 event, and highlighting a notable Slipknot-related Look Outside Your Window 10-track release along with information on participating stores.
January 2026 kicks off with a wave of new watch releases from Credor, Hublot, Kurono and others, blending Japanese craftsmanship, avant-garde fashion collaborations and Lunar New Year motifs. Highlights include Credor Goldfeather Imari Nabeshima porcelain dial (€15,000), Hublot Classic Fusion Yohji Yamamoto All Black Camo (€12,700), Kurono Tokyo INSEKI with a meteorite dial (US$1,850), Oris Artelier Year of the Horse (€8,000), TAG Heuer Carrera Dato Year of the Fire Horse (€7,850), Venezianico Nereide GMT Xi’an (€950), Seiko 145th Anniversary editions from A$3,000, Casio G-Shock MRG-B2100D-2A Hanada-iro Blue (US$4,200), Bulova Year of the Horse, and Vario Versa Year of the Horse (A$654).
Halloween weekend at the box office was unusually weak, with no new major releases and the top movies earning less than $10 million, including a 40-year-old classic in the top 10, marking the worst October since 1997 and the lowest grossing weekend of 2025 so far.
The New England Patriots have made roster changes by signing T Sebastian Gutierrez and G Andrew Rupcich to their practice squad, while releasing G Jack Conley and DL Fabien Lovett, as part of their ongoing team adjustments.
SEGA is releasing native PS5 ports of Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 on December 8th, offering enhanced versions of the remakes with physical options and a special 20th Anniversary Bundle, although it's unclear if existing PS4 owners can upgrade.
Atelier Ryza owners will not receive discounts for upgrading to the new DX versions on PS5 and PS4, although cross-buy support allows playing on either system with a single purchase. The re-releases include all DLC, new content, and quality of life improvements, but do not offer a direct upgrade path or save transfer, making them more suitable for new players or fans who haven't experienced the series before.
The New England Patriots announced multiple roster moves including signing tight ends Tyler Davis and Cole Fotheringham, center Alec Lindstrom, and wide receiver Demeer Blankumsee, while waiving Yasir Durant due to injury and releasing Trayveon Williams. These transactions reflect the team's ongoing roster adjustments.
A new set of releases from the punk band Gits aims to honor and revive the legacy of their late lead singer, Mia Zapata, by bringing her voice and music back to the forefront. These releases are part of an effort to celebrate Zapata's contributions to the music scene and ensure her impact is remembered.
The Buffalo Bills have released five players including safety Jordan Poyer, center Mitch Morse, defensive back Siran Neal, wide receiver Deonte Harty, and running back Nyheim Hines. Poyer, a longtime safety and team captain, leaves as one of the most decorated defensive players in Bills history. Morse, a former Pro Bowler, played a key role on the offensive line, while Neal contributed as a special teams gunner. Harty and Hines were also released after their respective tenures with the team.
The Buffalo Bills are releasing safety Jordan Poyer after seven seasons, saving $5.72 million against the cap, and cornerback Siran Neal, saving $2.88 million against the cap, as part of their offseason moves. Poyer, a key defensive player, started 16 games in 2023 and was a first-team All-Pro in 2021 and a Pro Bowler in 2022, while Neal was a significant contributor on special teams.
Microsoft's Xbox Partner Preview event showcased upcoming third-party games for Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, including trailers and announcements for titles such as Unknown 9: Awakening, Sleight of Hand, The Alters, Creatures of Ava, Griefville: Survive the Nightmare, The Sinking City 2, Final Fantasy 14, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Legends of the Zone Trilogy, Monster Jam Showdown, The First Berserker, Persona 3 Reload: Episode Aigis DLC, Frostpunk 2, and Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess.