Courtesy of Scopely Explore Over the years, Pokemon Go has released quite a few rare, limited-run Pokemon designs. These include event exclusives like the Fossil Museum Excavator Pikachu, along with older exclusives like the clone Pokemon. Many of these remain the rarest and most elusive Pokemon in…
The animated movie Pokémon: Wild Card was announced during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships. "For the first time in seven years, a new Pokémon movie is on its way," The Pokémon Company President and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara said, and highlighted that the movie's…
The 2026 Pokémon World Championships ran simultaneously with the first official Pokémon fan convention, PokémonXP, but that doesn't mean there wasn't a slew of exciting announcements during the Pokémon World Championships closing ceremonies. Here's everything announced at the 2026 Pokémon World…
Courtesy of The Pokemon Company This week has been huge for Pokemon fans, both on the competitive and general fan front. Starting on August 28th, thousands of trainers gathered in San Francisco for the 2026 World Championships and the first-ever Pokemon XP fan convention. Competitors faced off…
HBO MaxLanterns has kept viewers on their toes with its timeline-hopping story, which takes us back and forth between 2016 and the present day. But even by 2016, Lanterns dropped us in the middle of Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart’s (Aaron Pierre) story, following the unlikely duo as…
The bougiest home isn't necessarily the most expensive one — it's the one in which someone pays attention to every last detail, from the base of the toilet to the spoons in the sugar bowl. Thoughtfulness reads as luxury, even when the price tags say otherwise, and this list is full of finds that…
Ned Luke, the actor behind Grand Theft Auto 5's Michael De Santa, said people who think Grand Theft Auto 6 looks too much like GTA 5 are "out of their minds." Luke has remained an important figure in the GTA community since he first appeared as one of three playable professional criminals in the…
Skip to content Can’t stop the signal Cut content from Portal 2, hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3, and so much more. This weapon, seen in a newly revealed Portal 2 prototype, was previously seen in Half-Life 2: Episode 3 footage released by Valve. Credit: Valve / HL_Alyx_NoVR Here at Ars, we’re…
A new weekend has arrived, and today, you can save on Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Nintendo Switch 2, Resident Evil Requiem, Civilization VII, and more. Check out our top picks for Sunday, August 30, below. Jurassic World 4K 7-Movie…
With Xbox gearing up for a huge next 12 months, filled with in-house game releases and a possible next-generation console, Microsoft has been hard at work building up the Xbox Game Pass portfolio. Bolstered by new day-one titles like Gears of War E-Day and stellar third-party games like the newly…
Beauty, work, and home essentials — it’s all available on Amazon without costing a fortune. The products below are gaining a ton of steam and, lucky for you, happen to be dirt cheap as well. Scroll down and check out some of the most popular finds that shoppers are currently adding to their carts.…
Sony argues that PlayStation buyers cannot own digital games because multiple customers can obtain the same title from its online store. The claim stems from an August 21 court filing and response to a class action lawsuit against Sony, alleging that its digital store failed to disclose enough to…
Fable's main quest will take around 20 hours to beat, Playground Games has confirmed. Associate game directors Will Kennedy and Craig Littler shared the estimated length for the 2027 fantasy RPG during a group Q&A attended by Polygon at gamescom 2026. While the Xbox and Playground say Fable will…
There’s a reason handymen and home professionals seem to have a solution for every weird little thing that can go wrong around the house: They’ve seen it all. Whether it’s oddly specific tools that solve oddly specific problems, unconventional storage hacks that declutter your space, or brilliant…
Grand Theft Auto 6 fans think they've spotted the real-life inspiration for Jason and Lucia's Vice City apartment – but don't expect to ever visit it yourself. Grand Theft Auto players have proven time and time again that they will go to the ends of the earth to learn the smallest details about…
Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere universe has delighted readers ever since his first book, Elantris, released more than two decades ago. Now, it spans over 20 books with more in the works and even a new movie and television series looming based on the immensely popular Mistborn and Stormlight Archive…
2026’s best PS5 game, and the best game of the year in general, is free with a PlayStation Plus subscription for roughly the next 48 hours. In other words, free for August 30 and August 31, but come September 1, it will no longer be free. If claimed in time, it is a permanent addition to your PSN…
Courtesy of Nintendo One video game guaranteed to dominate any auction it appears in is Nintendo’s Mario Bros. The 1986 game that brought Mario’s arcade game onto the Nintendo Entertainment System and helped to cement the company’s signature franchise is well known for being a highly prized piece…
A new GTA 6 report has revealed a major, exclusive upgrade on the PS5 Pro. If the report is true, the PS5 Pro is going to be worth its weight in gold. The premium Sony console has yet to really prove its value, though the introduction of PSSR 2.0 earlier this year has certainly kick-started the…
A PS2 game from 2003, once a PS2 exclusive, is now available on GOG for $2.99. The game in question is a nostalgic Ubisoft game, and one of the great Ubisoft games of all time. Of course, what the best Ubisoft game of all time is debatable. Games that immediately come to mind are Assassin’s Creed…
Courtesy of Wizards of the Coast Seven new subclasses are coming out with the release of Dungeons and Dragons‘ latest expansion book, Arcana Unleashed, including a couple from past versions of the game. This gives the designers behind the overhauled 5.5e rules for the iconic TTRPG a chance to…
ShutterstockIn Season 1 of Dark Matter, college physics professor Jason Dessen encounters a surprising nemesis: himself. Apple’s sci-fi series sees Dessen kidnapped and sent to an alternate reality, one where he’s a famous but lonely research lab co-founder rather than a family man stuck in a…
If you love Stardew Valley and Pokémon, there’s a free mod you can download today that combines the cosy farming and life-sim gameplay of Stardew Valley with the nostalgic charm of classic Pokémon. It’s a particularly tempting download for fans who miss the earlier days of Nintendo’s beloved…
American International PicturesWhen filmmaker Jeff Lieberman was around eight years old, his older brother told him a curious scientific fact. The two used to go fishing together, and his sibling shared a method for finding worms. “He had read that you could get the worms out of the ground by…