Culture Final Fantasy 7 Revelation trailer hints a happy ending isn't off the table Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is the official title of the third installment of Square Enix's FF7 Remake trilogy, and it will launch in spring 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. Friday's Summer Game Fest showcase closed with an extended
Crypto ETH Hits 13-Month Low as ZCash Bug and Liquidations Weigh Ether (ETH) fell to a 13-month low of $1,540 on Friday as the broader crypto market turned sharply bearish. Traders are bracing for a deeper correction after derivatives shifted toward heavy shorting and a critical vulnerability was discovered in the Zcash blockchain. The ETH perpetual futures annualized funding rate
Culture Six biggest surprises at Summer Game Fest 2026 Summer Game Fest 2026 proved unusually announcement-heavy, with something for every kind of player. The show confirmed that Studio MDHR is working on two new Cuphead games and delivered surprise reveals ranging from Resident Evil Veronica to Final Fantasy 7 Revelation. Capcom confirmed a remake of Resident Evil Veronica, slated
Culture Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Titled Revelation, Due Spring 2027 Square Enix revealed the third and final chapter in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy at Summer Game Fest. It is titled Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and will launch simultaneously on all platforms in spring 2027. The trailer emphasized combat, showing playable Vincent, Cid, Yuffie, Cait Sith and Tifa in
AI Experts react to Anthropic's proposal for an AI development pause Anthropic leaders Marina Favaro and Jack Clark suggested in a blog post that the world’s leading AI labs create an option to slow or temporarily pause frontier AI development so societal structures and alignment research can catch up. They proposed a partnership modeled on how countries monitor nuclear proliferation
Culture Stellar Blade Is Back With A New Game But The Same Jiggle Shift Up revealed a new trailer for its Stellar Blade sequel, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, in the most Shift Up way possible. The cinematic played during a Summer Game Fest or Game Awards presentation without introduction, leaving viewers to guess what it was. Early in the trailer the hyper-realistic Unreal
Culture 'Michael' Surpasses Nolan's Inception, Becomes Lionsgate's Biggest Hit Michael has become Lionsgate's highest-grossing movie, eclipsing The Hunger Games and Twilight with $855 million worldwide and $345 million domestically. The film now stands ahead of Christopher Nolan's Inception, which grossed $828 million globally and $292 million at the domestic box office. Directed by Antoine Fuqua
Culture Which Sci-Fi Hero Are You Most Like? Which Sci-Fi Hero Are You Most Like? A short personality quiz pairs your instincts and values with five iconic heroes. Eight questions probe leadership, crisis response, sacrifice, relationships and rules to determine which character fits you best. Possible matches include Paul Atreides, who carries a heavy burden and plans ahead;
Culture Stellar Blade Blood Rain and its new protagonist revealed at Summer Game Fest Shift Up revealed Stellar Blade Blood Rain at Summer Game Fest on Friday. It is a sequel to the 2024 action game Stellar Blade and will continue the story beyond the events of the first game. The new entry will star a new protagonist, Evie. The trailer shows her navigating
Culture Tifa Lockhart joins Street Fighter 6 in Capcom x Square Enix crossover Final Fantasy 7's Tifa Lockhart is joining the roster of Street Fighter 6 in an official Capcom x Square Enix crossover. She was introduced at Summer Game Fest in an anime-style trailer that debuted Street Fighter 6's Year 4 roster additions. Alongside Tifa — who is slated
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Culture Everything We Saw At Summer Game Fest 2026 It’s June and that means Geoff Keighley’s world-premiere-palooza, Summer Game Fest, returned with a steady stream of trailers and reveals. If you missed the live show, the event highlighted a wide range of projects across big-budget sequels, indie experiments, and console showcases. Major reveals included a remake titled
Tech '1,000W' portable charger failed in minutes; teardown found goo and bulging caps A 1,000W, 10-port charger advertised for $45 failed within minutes during testing. The unit felt suspiciously light and plasticky for a built-in power supply, and there was a faint smell of melty plastic before it was used. When powered up it never delivered anywhere near 1,000W. No port
Culture ‘Among Us’ Animated Series Drops Surprise Premiere on Paramount+ Paramount+ has quietly released the long-awaited animated adaptation of Among Us, making all 10 episodes available to stream as of June 5, 2026. The surprise premiere was announced during the Summer Game Fest kickoff at the Dolby Theater. Created by Owen Dennis and produced by CBS Studios and Innersloth, the
Culture ‘Backrooms’ Officially Pumps the Brakes on Sequel Talk After Historic A24 Debut An exclusive horror-survival quiz titled “Which Horror Villain Do You Have the Best Chance of Surviving?” matches respondents against five notorious killers: Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Pennywise and Chucky. Eight multiple-choice questions probe instincts and decisions — whether you’d leave immediately or stay and observe, where you might
Culture The Sorcerer’s Apprentice review – mindboggling bag of tricks Catch a young audience member at the right moment and you can make them truly believe in the magic of theatre. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice does exactly that, and may coax belief from some adults too. Praising the lighting might seem odd, but Simon Bond’s barn doors, gels and
Sports England suffer heaviest defeat under Wiegman and lose automatic spot England are on the brink of having to navigate the play-off route in Women's World Cup qualifying after a 4-0 defeat to Spain in Mallorca, the Lionesses' worst result under Sarina Wiegman. A draw would have been enough to secure their spot in Brazil next summer, but
Sports How America Broke the World Cup The 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be the most profitable tournament for FIFA and the most expensive for fans in history. Reporter Pete Syme investigated why ticket prices are so high and compiled five charts that illustrate just how out of reach many of the tournament's
Culture 1666: Amsterdam demo available now 1666: Amsterdam is still happening. Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets appeared on the Summer Game Fest livestream to reveal more about his long-awaited third-person adventure starring Noa Brooklyn. The game launches in early access this year, and a short 30-minute demo is available now on Steam and the
Tech Summer Game Fest 2026: Major game reveals and release dates Summer Game Fest opened with a two-hour showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley and Lucy James, delivering a steady stream of game updates, world premieres and surprises that evoked the heyday of big industry shows. The event closed with a full reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, and other headline announcements
Culture Final Fantasy 7 Revelation closes remake trilogy in spring 2027 The highlight of this year's Summer Game Fest was the reveal of the third and final part of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy: Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, due in spring 2027. A precise release date has not been shared. Square Enix has revealed the game will launch
Science NASA's X-59 Flies Supersonic for First Time NASA’s experimental X-59 flew faster than the speed of sound for the first time on Friday, June 5. Test pilot Jim “Clue” Less took off and landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California, reaching a top speed of approximately Mach 1.1 (713 mph) and an altitude of
Sports England Women's 2026 fixtures, results and how to watch England entered 2025 determined to defend their European title and did so by beating Spain on penalties in the final in Switzerland. The Lionesses needed a shootout to get past Sweden in the quarter-finals and extra time to overcome Italy in the semi-final, securing revenge on Spain after the 2023
Culture Lizzo twerks at NYC gay bars to celebrate album release and pride month Lizzo spent Thursday visiting gay bars in Hell’s Kitchen and the West Village to promote her new album "Bitch" and celebrate Pride. She popped into Hardware, bought the entire bar a round of drinks, then headed downtown to Pieces Bar. At Pieces, she checked out legendary drag
Crypto Overleveraged Bitcoin shorts create $2.6B squeeze risk Bitcoin’s slide to $61,100 wiped out $335 million in leveraged long positions after a 21% drop, yet bears piled on short exposure between $63,000 and $66,000. That concentration of bets has left a potential $2.6 billion short-squeeze trap should prices rebound into that range. Models
