Microsoft has introduced a new Xbox Handheld badge across select Xbox Store game pages, including Halo: Campaign Evolved and Gears of War: E-Day. While the label likely refers to existing handheld devices such as the Xbox Ally X. Read more ›
Grilling is one of the oldest cooking methods known to humankind. Our early ancestors’ ability to harness fire fundamentally changed what it meant to eat and live. Grilling over a flame didn’t just make food taste better. It also changed the structure of our diets and our brains. It’s no surprise, then, that the allure […] Read more ›
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. Most of my books have elements of surrealism or sci-fi or the fantastic—the passenger pigeons mysteriously return, or a character has the power of knowing when people will die—but I Read more ›
Remembering Professor Emeritus Frederick O. Flener, Ph.D. mkroeck Thu, 06/18/2026 - 13:46 Thursday, June 18, 2026 Northeastern Illinois University Professor Emeritus Frederick O. Flener, Ph.D., died on May 25, 2026. He was 85 years old. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, July 5 at 1 p.m. at Park Ridge Community Church, 100 Courtland Ave. in Park Ridge, Illinois. The celebration will also be livestreamed. Dr. Flener began working at Northeastern in 1972 as a tenure track professor i... Read more ›
While CD Projekt Red may have rebuilt much of its reputation with the turnaround of Cyberpunk 2077 in 2022 and 2023, the studio's co-CEO, Michał Nowakowski, believes there is still more work to do to restore the studio's reputation. The post first appeared on <a href=" Read more ›
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White Wolf is the latest publisher to join D&D Beyond's third-party marketplace. Today, D&D Beyond announced its next slate of partner content, coming out later this year. One of the new products is Vampire: The Masquerade - Bound by Blood (5.5e), a new product published by Ghostfire Gaming... Read more ›
Halo PS5 Backtracks on Controversial PlayStation Plus Rule After Fan Outrage Over Split-Screen Co-Op
Halo Studios has reversed one of the most controversial details surrounding the upcoming PlayStation 5 launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved, confirming that local split-screen co-op will not require PlayStation Plus memberships after all. The clarification comes just days after a Halo Waypoint Q&A published on Halo Waypoint sparked widespread backlash among PlayStation players. The original wording suggested that both users participating in local split-screen co-op on PS5 would need active PlaySt... Read more ›
The trailer for 'Hot Spot' alone feels wilder than almost anything else released this year. Read more ›
The journey from college to a successful career is no longer defined solely by academic achievements. In today’s competitive job market, employers are looking for candidates who can combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills, industry awareness, and professional confidence. As a result, internships and industry exposure have become critical components of higher education. For students searching for the best placement college in Dehradun or exploring colleges that focus on career read... Read more ›
The CEO is banking on The Witcher 4 to earn back trust Read more ›
Being diagnosed with Autism at 39 is a lot to process. I mean, I have always felt like something was off or different about how I operated, but I didn't know... Read more ›
In a surprising twist, The Legend of Vox Machina introduces a character from Critical Role's Campaign 3 way earlier than expected. Read more ›
The Shacknews 2025 Game of the Year is on sale right now on the Nintendo eShop. Read more ›
The Trump administration says borrowing caps will incentivize universities to lower costs, but Republicans aren’t taking that chance with nurses. Read more ›
REALITY TV’s Vicky Pattison is being diagnosed for ADHD, she has said. The Geordie Shore star, 38, revealed she had decided to seek experts’ advice. Vicky, who was in Strictly last year, said friends and family were not surprised by her decision. She said: “We’re going through the diagnosing process there. Nobody’s f***ing shocked.” She... Read more ›
A new Xbox Handheld logo has appeared on several official game pages, raising questions about whether it simply flags compatibility with existing Windows handhelds or hints at a first-party console still in the works. Read more ›
"Mortimer Gray's History of Death" is a 1995 science fiction novella by Brian Stableford. It is about a nearly immortal man, living in a far future Earth, who writes a life defining Magnum Opus about - you guessed it - death. Read more ›
Critical Role revealed the heroes of Age of Umbra: Sallowlands ahead of the July 9 premiere — and a possible Campaign 4 break. Read more ›