Lego is charting bold new waters with its most ambitious pirate ship release to date. The new Icons set, officially titled Captain Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Ship—but affectionately known as The Black Pearl—marks the company’s triumphant return to the Pirates of the Caribbean universe after nearly a decade. With a massive 2,862 pieces, this is the […]
Roblox has officially shattered the gaming industry’s record for most concurrent players, overtaking platforms like Steam and leaving iconic titles like PUBG and Fortnite in the dust. The unlikely hero behind this surge? A simple farming game called Grow a Garden, developed by a teenager in just a few days. What started as a modest […]
The long-awaited AYN Thor, a dual-screen Android gaming handheld, officially opened for pre-orders just a few hours ago—and the response has been intense. Gamers flocked to AYN’s official store the moment the page went live, eager to lock in one of the most talked-about handhelds of the year. Unlike previous crowdfunding campaigns that ran through […]
Just days ago, the United States government made headlines with a surprise acquisition: a 10% ownership stake in Intel, one of the world’s leading semiconductor companies. The deal, valued at around $8.9 billion, was made possible through a strategic financial maneuver that didn’t require any upfront cash. Instead, the government converted existing investment guarantees under […]
A long‑cherished piece of cinematic nostalgia has been reimagined in brick form. The LEGO Group, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, has revealed an ambitious new LEGO Ideas set that brings the fantastical 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory to life. This detailed homage offers both display potential and interactive […]
In the least surprising news of the week, Analogue has once again delayed the launch of its highly anticipated Analogue 3D – the FPGA-based, 4K-upscaling, dream machine for nostalgic Nintendo 64 fans. Originally promised for early 2025, then pushed to July, then August, the console has now been bumped to a vague “Q4” window. And […]
Get ready, portable gaming fans—ASUS and Microsoft are teaming up to bring two new handheld devices to life: the ROG Xbox Ally and the more powerful ROG Xbox Ally X. According to reliable leaks, both are set to hit the market on October 16, 2025, with a formal reveal expected during Gamescom 2025 in late August. […]
In a move that will sting gamers’ wallets just in time for the holiday season, Sony has confirmed a $50 increase across its PlayStation 5 lineup in the United States, effective August 21, 2025. The updated pricing sees: Sony does not plan to adjust prices for accessories or game titles at this time. What’s Fueling This […]
At the 2025 Pokémon World Championships, a demo revealed a highly detailed map that serves as the heart of Pokémon Legends: Z‑A—and it’s stirring excitement. This isn’t just any map; Lumiose City is the only environment players will explore in the game, and the demo gave fans their first look at its full layout. A […]
