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Nintendo Direct live report - the big news and announcements as Switch 2's winter line-up revealed

It's day-two of Nintendo's Direct September showcases, and today the focus is Switch games arriving this winter. Today's show begins at 3pm UK time and we'll be covering the big announcements here, live, as they happen. Read more

Nintendo Zelda Direct live report - the big news from the 40th anniversary showcase

The first of two Nintendo Direct showcases airs today, this one themed around The Legend of Zelda, which turned 40 years old this year. And we'll be covering it live, right here, as it happens. Read more

BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony: Starcraft Returns, Diablo V Announced, Warcraft news and more

I’ve been at Blizzard a long time, and I’ve got a bunch of BlizzCons under my belt.

Live: Emmy Awards 2026 live: Widow's Bay sweeps at 78th awards as Jean Smart makes history

Emmy awards 2026 live: the red carpet, the winners, the losers, the speeches - The Guardian

Emmy awards 2026 live: the red carpet, the winners, the losers, the speeches The Guardian

Round Up: Everything Announced In The Level-5 Vision 2026 II Showcase

A Layton Remake, DECAPOLICE delay and more. Level-5 is back with another Vision showcase and it includes more reveals, game announcements and surprises. If you didn't catch it live, here's a quick rundown: Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Venice Film Festival Reveals Award Winners (Updating Live) - Variety

Venice Film Festival Reveals Award Winners (Updating Live) Variety Primetime to Flesh Impact: Six of the best Oscar contenders from the 2026 Venice film festival BBC Venice Film Festival Unveils 2026 Winners Deadline Venice Film Festival Award Winners (Updating Live) The Hollywoo

Nintendo Switch 2 System Update 23.0.0 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Adds VRR in docked, system transfers between Switch 2 and more!

Marvel’s Wolverine Isn’t Cutting It? Try These Games Instead

Marvel's Wolverine reviews have officially gone live, and while the overall consensus isn't terrible, it's not another critical hit for Spider-Man studio Insomniac Games.

Watch: Nintendo Direct September 2026 - Live!

Back at it again. Ah, it feels like just yesterday that we had our last Direct... wait a second ! Yes, with the Zelda 40th anniversary show behind us, it's time to head into the next showcase of the week: a full-fat Nintendo Direct. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Watch: The Legend Of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct - Live!

Only a matter of Time.

Ukrainian TV channel building hit by Russian drone as five killed in Kyiv

The attack happened while the We Are Ukraine channel was broadcasting live, President Zelensky said.

Watch live: Jeffries speaks after 2 Democrats buck party on GOP rule vote

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak Thursday morning after two Democrats broke with the party to help Republicans advance a series of GOP-backed measures.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 13.0.5 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Signs of life with a small update.

PlayStation Plus Free Games For September 2026 Live Now

PlayStation has released this month's batch of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers.

A StarCraft open-world shooter that's "Deadwood in space", Diablo 5, and a new classic-ish World of Warcraft branch out this year make up Blizzard of reveals

Well, that report earlier this year was bang on the banana.

Emmy Awards Snubs and Surprises: Harrison Ford’s Shocking Loss, Allison Janney’s Upset Win, and Matthew Rhys’ Record-Breaking Night

"Beef" Season 2 was clearly sacrificed to the eldritch power that haunts "Widow's Bay."

(For Southeast Asia) Tokyo Game Show promotion comes to PlayStation Store

Tokyo Game Show promotion comes to PlayStation Store on 9 September*!

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for September: RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26, Ball x Pit, Date Everything! and more

This month, master survival and uncover ancient secrets in RuneScape: Dragonwilds, run the squared circle your way in WWE 2K26, descend into the monster-filled ruins of Ballbylon in Ball x Pit, or turn everyday household objects into lovers, friends or enemies in Date Everything!

Muramasa: Revenant Blades launches February 4, 2027

Hello, PlayStation players!

[For Asia] PlayStation Store: August 2026’s top downloads

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts.

Share of the Week: Water

Last week, we asked you to share moments highlighting water from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog.

Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 547: Orb-solutely Fabulous

Email us at PSPodcast@sony.com!

Players’ Choice – Star Wars Zero Company voted August 2026’s top new game

Your votes have spoken: Star Wars Zero Company wins Players’ Choice for August.

Play your way with Control Resonant’s expanded Assist Mode

Hi everyone.

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve – Annihilation Battle mode confirmed, story trailer revealed

The latest installment in the flight-shooting series, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve releases on October 2, 2026.

Marvel’s Wolverine developers discuss capturing the essence of Logan – out September 15

Players will soon be able to sink their claws into Marvel’s Wolverine when it comes to PS5 on September 15.

‘Pluribus’ Creator Vince Gilligan Reveals That Season 2 Is Already Mapped Out – Emmys Backstage

Rhea Seehorn was the first to tell the press backstage at the Primetime Emmys on Monday that Pluribus creator Vince Gilligan has completed the first two scripts of Season 2.

You and I Are Polar Opposites Season 2 ‒ Episode 11

Under different circumstances, I'd be more than happy to just watch these kids be kids, but now that we're running down to the wire, I'm more than a little concerned as to what all this stalling will actually lead to.

Emmys 2026: Here's the list of winners

The Pitt and Widow's Bay took home the top prizes in television at the Emmy Awards on Monday night. And actor Matthew Rhys became the first person to win in two lead acting categories in one night.

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Estimated File Size Revealed

Not long to go now.

Overwatch Announces What's Next As It Reaches The End Of Its First Year-Long Story Arc

New hero, map and more!

ICYMI: Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Demo Out Now On eShop

A Dragon Quest spin-off also gets a surprise release.

Feature: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Professor Layton And The Spectre's Call

See you Layton.

Feature: What I Learned After Working On Over 1,000 Switch 2 Joy-Con

The joys and cons.

Diablo 5 Is Coming In Spring 2029, Here's The First Teaser Trailer

"Sanctuary falls".

Diablo IV x The Witcher III: Wild Hunt Collab Unveiled, Here's A First Look

As part of a new partnership between Blizzard & CD Projekt Red.

Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina Announced For Switch 1 & 2, Out 2027

Update: April release confirmed in new trailer. : At EVO Japan this weekend, developer French Bread and publisher Aniplex lifted the lid on Melty Blood: Twi-Lumina with a special teaser trailer. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Diablo IV Reveals What's Next - 30th Anniversary Diablo Celebration, Amazon Class & Future Seasons

The new season launches alongside the Switch 2 release. The Diablo team held a panel about "what's next" for Diablo IV at day two of BlizzCon 2026 and it covered the latest season, future seasons and the Amazon Class coming to the game. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Seven-Minute Overview Trailer

Ready for this week's launch.

Hori Has Announced A Modular Arcade Stick For Switch 2, And It Looks Awesome

Have it your way.

Guide: Nintendo's 'Customer Appreciation Sale' Discounts Games, amiibo & More, Here's Everything Included (US)

"Made possible in part by tariff-related refunds".

Nintendo Updates Zelda Timeline, Seemingly Confirming A Fan Theory

Links to the past.

Guide: 50 Best GameCube Games Of All Time

Your guide to the GameCube's greatest.

Feature: Luigi's Mansion Is One Of My Favourite GameCube Games, But I've Never Actually Owned It

It just kept floating away.

Rayman Legends Retold Has Been Delayed

No Way, Man.

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Voice Actors Officially Revealed

The voices behind the characters.

Zelda: Ocarina Of Time - Electric Ocarina Nintendo Store Pre-Orders Now Live (US)

Get it while you can. As part of the upcoming release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2, accessory manufacturer HORI is releasing an electric Ocarina of Time. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Diablo IV Switch 2 Performance And Resolution Officially Revealed

Blizzard also details Switch 2 features, net requirements & more.

New Trademark Seemingly Reveals The Title For Lies Of P Sequel

O RLY?

SEGA And Netflix Announce New "Multi-Title Collaboration"

Including a Crazy Taxi live-action movie.

Here Are The Top 20 Best-Selling GameCube Games In The US

Celebrating the GameCube's 25th anniversary!

UK Charts: Orbitals Floats Out Of The Top 10 As Last Week's Newbies Hold Down The Podium

Defying gravity.

007 First Light On Switch 2 Delayed Until March 2027

The move will help tighten up performance, IO Interactive says.

‘The Pitt’ and ‘Widow’s Bay’ claim top honors at Emmy Awards

Noah Wyle's medical drama and a new Apple TV horror comedy received major awards alongside actors Jean Smart and Matthew Rhys.

Sleep like a Pokemon (for free) at Hokkaido’s Poke Ball-themed hotel

Entries for free stays run through Sept. 30, and selected guests will visit the 3-meter-diameter Poke Ball in October.

Team ‘Heggana Muddu’ interview: ‘We have made a relatable Kannada film’

Upcoming Kannada movie ‘Heganna Muddu’ promises a relatable, rollercoaster drama.

Notorious Ecuadorian crime gang designated a terrorist group by US

Trump administration to seek extra funding from Congress to ‘dismantle’ Los Tiguerones over narcotics trafficking The US has designated Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones gang, which stormed a television station during a live broadcast in 2024, as a terrorist organisation as the Trump admi

Who is responsible for protecting and preserving Indigenous cultures?

As I read through the pieces Global Voices’ authors contributed to the August 2026 Spotlight series, “Indigenous Rights,” one common question stands out for me: Who gets to decide?

Where to find the Marvel's Wolverine closet code combination in Shiro's apartment

The code for Shiro's closet lock in Wolverine can't be worked out like the other similar puzzles, where you can just sense the fingerprints to get it.

How long does it take to beat Wolverine?

How long does Wolverine take to complete?

All Marvel's Wolverine suits and how to unlock them

Unlocking all the Wolverine suits and claws can be difficult as you've got to overcome some tough challenges, grab almost every collectible in the game, and craft some of them.

Best Marvel's Wolverine Techniques

The best Marvel's Wolverine Techniques are real game changers that noticeably amp up Logan's killing power.

32 Marvel's Wolverine Easter Eggs and comic book references that you may have missed

There was one thing that we knew for certain going into Insomniac Games' latest title: we'd have a bunch of Marvel's Wolverine Easter Eggs to dig our adamantium claws into.

Simu Liu seemingly just confirmed he's in Avengers: Secret Wars as he gives another update on long-awaited Shang-Chi 2

We might already know most, if not all, of the cast members who will appear in Avengers: Doomsday , but the guest list for Avengers: Secret Wars seems far more, well, secret.

Avengers: Endgame Encore will feature under 2 minutes of new footage in regular screenings

Avengers: Endgame Encore is heading to theaters very soon, but it seems like you'll have quite a different experience depending on how you watch the movie.

James Gunn tells audiences not to expect "substantial amounts" of new characters in Man of Tomorrow, as it's a movie about Clark and Lex

As Lanterns etches closer to its green-tinted finishing line, fans have their eye on the next chapter of the DCU, which involves its most powerful hero and his most nefarious enemy.

All Marvel's Wolverine Whiskey Bottle locations

Finding Marvel's Wolverine whiskey bottles is important if you want to boost your Adaptation Level and unlock all the suits in the game, but some of them are much harder to find than others.

Apple TV sensation Widow's Bay breaks a big Emmys record with 14 wins

Apple TV's sensation Widow's Bay has broken an Emmys record to win the most awards for a comedy show in a single year.

James Gunn would love to keep Man of Tomorrow's villain a secret until the Superman follow-up hits theaters

Superman follow-up Man of Tomorrow has now wrapped filming and DC fans are starting to wonder when we might get a first look at the new movie.

Valve says making the Steam Deck 2 is "just a matter of looking at the current conditions", so I doubt it will launch any time soon

Some may argue the Steam Deck 2 is an inevitability, and Valve has suggested the future handheld is safe from RAMageddon.

All Marvel’s Wolverine Whiskey Bottle Locations

One of the main collectibles in Marvel's Wolverine are Logan's whiskey bottles.

The Last Of Us 2 Multiplayer Mod Canceled “On Behalf Of Sony,” Dev Says

Naughty Dog's The Last of Us franchise featured a multiplayer mode in Factions, and while the studio planned to add multiplayer to the sequel, it abandoned those ambitions before release.

The Triple-I Initiative Showcase Is Getting A Second Event In 2026

The Triple-I Initiative Showcase is officially coming back on October 8 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET , and this second instalment of the show will once again offer plenty of trailers and announcements from a wide variety of publishers and developers.

Kingmakers – 12 Minute Gameplay Overview Deep Dive

Get a closer look at Kingmakers, the upcoming medieval action-strategy sandbox.

Ace Combat 8: Wings Of Theve – Official Story Overview Trailer

Lies, conspiracies, and gossip.

Wardogs Players Really Want You To Close The Doors … Or Else

The hottest game on PC right now is Wardogs , the Battlefield-like mass multiplayer FPS by developer Bulkhead that's soaring up the Steam charts.

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – Official Game Overview Trailer

The Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave game launches September 17, 2026, only on Nintendo Switch 2.

Crazy Taxi Gets Crazier With Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Writers For New Movie

The Crazy Taxi franchise isn't just getting a brand-new game next year ; it's also getting a live-action movie.

How WoW Forever Handles Its Massive Set Of New Quests

One of the big announcements at BlizzCon was WoW Forever , the next iteration of offering a classic-style WoW experience.