Activision Blizzard Stock To Be Delisted From Nasdaq Amidst Ftc Appeal Of Microsoft Deal

Activision Blizzard stock to be delisted from NASDAQ amidst FTC appeal of Microsoft deal So the FTC won’t let them be or let them be them, so let us see. The FTC has filed an appeal over Tuesday’s federal court decision to deny a preliminary injunction against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard . The FTC appeal was filed the same day NASDAQ announced Activision Blizzard will be delisted from the NASDAQ-100 Index this coming Monday, July 17 in preparation for the Microsoft takeover on July 18....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 242 words · Emily Coffey

After A Tiny Tease At D23, Disney Locks-in A Release Date For Frozen 3

After a tiny tease at D23, Disney locks-in a release date for Frozen 3 - just don’t expect to watch it anytime soon Pixar’s next original title Hoppers received a release date too. Image credit:Disney Disney didn’t have much to show of Frozen 3 at D23 this weekend, but it has now at least confirmed when you’ll be able to watch it. As reported by Deadline , Disney has slotted Frozen 3 into a Thanksgiving-week release date, opting for the day before the US holiday, November 24… 2027....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 426 words · Mayra Stewart

After Stalker 2 On Xbox Series S Felt "impossible," Gsc Now Thinks Any Game Can Reach The Console's Memory Limits, And Pc Version Is More Optimized

After Stalker 2 on Xbox Series S felt “impossible,” GSC now thinks any game can reach the console’s memory limits, and PC version is more optimized If Stalker 2 can do it, can any game pull off a good Series S port? <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/stalker-2_PHHTRTf.jpg?width=570&quality=85&format=jpg&dpr=3&auto=webp" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“After Stalker 2 on Xbox Series S felt “impossible,” GSC now thinks any game can reach the console’s memory limits, and PC version is more optimized - 1”>...

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 465 words · Kathy Proulx

Agatha All Along Hopes To Bewitch You Into Forgetting How Long Ago Wandavision Came Out In Its First Trailer

Agatha All Along hopes to bewitch you into forgetting how long ago WandaVision came out in its first trailer Let’s just hope the name doesn’t change again. Image credit:Marvel Agatha All Along finally got its first trailer yesterday, but the question is, with WandaVision being more than three years old, will anyone care? Back in 2021, the world was looking quite a bit different. We’d all been stuck in doors for a while then, the film industry had pretty much shut down, but lucky for Marvel , it started its journey into the world of television....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 430 words · Rachel Phillips

All Koboh Seed Locations In Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

All Koboh Seed locations in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Looking for seeds to your Rooftop garden? Here’s where to find all the seeds. This guide will provide map screenshots for each and every seed on Koboh. We’ll also provide brief written diretions to take you right to the seed location, which is handy since they can be quite hard to see at a distance. Watch the launch gameplay trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor here!...

January 8, 2026 · 20 min · 4081 words · Sarah Boyd

All Training Stimulant Locations In Atomfall

All Training Stimulant Locations in Atomfall Here’s where to find plenty of Training Stimulants to unlock Skills with in Atomfall. Image credit:Rebellion/VG247 UPDATE: We’ve added some more key locations where multiple Training Stimulants can be found in Atomfall. Atomfall doesn’t give you any fancy gear or EXP to level up with as you galavant across northern England. Instead, your character improves his stats by unlocking Skills using a mixture of Skill Manuals – guide books that teach you the Skills – and Training Stimulants , which are consumables spent on unlocking the skills after you’ve learnt them....

January 8, 2026 · 5 min · 936 words · Hugo Moore

Amid Twitter Economics Lesson, Larian Dev Says Baldur's Gate 3 And Divinity: Original Sin 2 Were Priced "below Their Value", Due To "faith" In Recouping Costs

Amid Twitter economics lesson, Larian dev says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2 were priced “below their value”, due to “faith” in recouping costs The publishing director recently suggested that “almost all games should cost more at a base level” because of rising production costs. Image credit:Larian Studios Everyone stay calm, this is a story about the economic realities of video games and how that affects companies and consumers....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 787 words · Mary Hamilton

An Infamous Movement Technique Is Back And Better Than Ever In Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6

An infamous movement technique is back and better than ever in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Watch out for snakes while you’re enjoying Black Ops 6. Image credit:Treyarch, Raven Software, Activision. With Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 out and about, a lot of time is being spent figuring out the new movement system. That makes sense, omni-movement is a major addition to the game that offers a lot of skill expression, not to mention it’s a lot of fun....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 368 words · Gail Dobbs

Anime Power Defense Codes For February 2026

Anime Power Defense codes for February 2026 Get free Gems and Summon for rare anime heroes! Image credit:APD x NV 23rd September 2025: We added new Anime Power Defense codes. Anime Power Defense is an anime-inspired Roblox tower defense game where you’ll summon for rare anime heroes, upgrade your units, and position them to defend your base in the game’s story mode or in tricky trials. Like most tower defense games in Roblox, if you want to get through harder levels, you’ll need to keep rolling for rarer units, and Gems to summon with can be hard to come by in game....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 451 words · Edna Deangelis

As More Bugs Are Uncovered, Helldivers 2 Developer Arrowhead Reminds Players That Not Every Datamine Is Worth Getting Excited About

As more bugs are uncovered, Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead reminds players that not every datamine is worth getting excited about “Sure, we get that some are curious.” Image credit:Arrowhead In light of some chat about fresly datamined Termind models finding their way into the game’s Discord server, a community manager for Helldivers 2 has emphasised to players why it doesn’t acknowledge or take questions on leaks like this via official channels....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 394 words · Donald Wingard

Assassin's Creed Mirage Is Getting A Colour Filter That Lets You Relive The Og's Glory Days

Assassin’s Creed Mirage is getting a colour filter that lets you relive the OG’s glory days Time to get nostalgic for the PS3/ Xbox 360 era. If you miss the original Assassin Creed’s hazy blue look, you’ll probably be thrilled to hear Assassin’s Creed Mirage will have a filter that captures just that. While this can’t be applied to every PS3/ Xbox 360 game, it’s safe to say a lot of them looked a bit… off, in retrospect....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 400 words · Daryl Johnson

Assassin's Creed Shadows Godai Shinobi Locations

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Godai Shinobi locations In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the Godai Shinobi are highly-trained masters of the ninja arts, but to prove her skill Naoe must take them down. Image credit:Ubisoft/VG247 Update: We’ve added an interactive map showing the location of every Godai Shinobi in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Known throughout Japan as masters of the ninja arts, the Godai Shinobi of Koga are revered warriors and dangerous enemies. But in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Naoe and Yasuke are charged with defeating the corrupted Godai Shinobi who turned to a life of banditry and deceit following the Koga clan’s defeat at the hands of Lord Nobunaga....

January 8, 2026 · 6 min · 1173 words · Eleanor Factor

Assassin's Creed Shadows: The Betrayers Locations

Assassin’s Creed Shadows: The Betrayers locations To avenge Oda Nobunaga, Yasuke must track down and defeat the disloyal samurai who betrayed him. Image credit:Ubisoft/VG247 Update: We’ve added an interactive map showing the location of all the Betrayers in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. In almost every province of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke must hunt down The Betrayers - disloyal samurai, nobles and retainers who contributed to the downfall of Oda Nobunaga. In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the turbulent Sengoku period is shown to be a time of war, violence and betrayal, with numerous factions crossing and double-crossing each other in their quest for prosperity and supremacy....

January 8, 2026 · 7 min · 1304 words · Lavern Grohs

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Should I Choose Guided Or Exploration Mode?

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Should I Choose Guided or Exploration Mode? When you first kick off a play through of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey , you’ll have the option of choosing between Exploration or Guided mode, both of which offer plenty of intriguing gameplay changes. In this guide we’ll explain the differences between the two, so you know the answer to whether you should choose Guided or Exploration mode . On this page:...

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 596 words · Linda Smith

Barbie Director Greta Gerwig Has Barely Tried To Shoot Down Those Ken Movie Rumors

Barbie director Greta Gerwig has barely tried to shoot down those Ken movie rumors No official word yet, but it appears that everyone wants it to happen. Image credit:Warner Bros. Pictures With the 2023 box office about to wrap up, it appears that Greta Gerwig’s Barbie adaptation is poised to crown itself as the highest-grossing theatrical release of the year, closely followed by The Super Mario Bros. Movie . Of course, with those numbers, everyone is wondering about Barbie 2 (though producer-star Margot Robbie isn’t very sure )....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 308 words · Marcus Thompson

Battlefield Fans Are Convinced Something Big Is Happening On June 17

Battlefield fans are convinced something big is happening on June 17 Will the next Battlefield be revealed in the middle of June, or better yet, are we going to be playing it then? Image credit:EA, DICE. The Battlefield community, and general shooter fans, continue to have little to work with when it comes to news about the next Battlefield . The game has yet to be revealed, or even be given a proper title....

January 8, 2026 · 2 min · 413 words · Clint Olinger

Believe It Or Not, Now Is The Best Time To Replay Elden Ring

Believe it or not, now is the best time to replay Elden Ring Replaying FromSoft’s artisanal RPG when it first came out was a slog, honestly. Coming back now is a far better idea. Image credit:VG247/FromSoftware If you’re anything like me, you went super hard on Elden Ring when it first came out. I wasn’t even assigned to the game for work, I just clocked in the hours after 5PM like any other Average Joe out there....

January 8, 2026 · 4 min · 716 words · Brandon Steppig

Best Wingers To Sign In Ea Sports Fc 26

Best Wingers to sign in EA Sports FC 26 The LW and RW positions in EA Sports FC 26 are more flexible and effective than ever, with Inside Forwards ruling the roost out wide! Image credit:EA Sports/VG247 Winger is easily one of the most exciting positions in FC 26, where rapid speed and technical dribbling are the biggest winners in a revamped meta that has made standing tackles less effective and shielding the ball a much bigger consideration....

January 8, 2026 · 8 min · 1535 words · Debbie Hogue

Bg3 Where To Find The Emperor's Hideout

BG3 Where to find the Emperor’s Hideout While it’s not always easy to trust the Emperor in Baldur’s Gate 3, their old hideout might contain some helpful equipment! Image credit:Larian/VG247 But, as with all things in Baldur’s Gate 3, finding the Emperor’s Hideout isn’t as straightforward as it first appears. Here’s how to make your way inside. Where to find the Emperor’s Hideout in Baldur’s Gate 3 At the Elfsong Tavern, which is next to the Basilisk Gate Sigil Circle fast travel point, the Emperor telepathically tells you about their old lodgings in the basement of the pub....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 462 words · Amy Young

Bioshock Infinite Pendant: Should You Choose The Bird Or The Cage?

BioShock Infinite Pendant: Should you choose the Bird or the Cage? What are the consequences of choosing between the different necklaces for Elizabeth? Some way into the story of BioShock Infinite , you’ll be prompted to choose a necklace for your NPC companion, Elizabeth. The game makes much of the significance of the pendant on the necklace: one shows a bird flying free, while the other shows an empty cage. Both images have symbolic importance to Elizabeth’s story, and making the right choice feels important....

January 8, 2026 · 3 min · 589 words · Douglas Melvin