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Maxime Chao

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Video Games

NeoGeo AES+: the chip shortage nearly killed the console before it even launched — here's the story

Pushed back by almost a year, the NeoGeo AES+ could quite simply have been cancelled. Plaion reveals how the global component shortage caused by the AI boom forced its engineers to redesign part of the console.

Movies

Digger: Tom Cruise's new film has left critics baffled, and opinion is split

Tech

A humanoid robot took on a human in a cage and gave him a right kicking

Video Games

Game over for Ninja Theory: Microsoft shuts down the studio behind Hellblade

Video Games

Xbox "RESET": Halo and Rare move under Activision (Call of Duty) and 268 people are laid off

Movies

Alibi.com 3: release date, cast, everything we know about the return of the Bande à Fifi

Video Games

SEGA wanted to end the Sonic series, but one event saved the blue hedgehog from death

Video Games

Bungie puts Destiny back at the heart of its future: the plans have changed

Video Games

Xbox: another round of layoffs on the way, with several studios reportedly at risk

Video Games

Injustice 3: a new leak has just revealed 2 DC characters!

Movies

Daredevil: Born Again — Marvel cancels the show, Season 3 will be the last...

Tech

iPhone 18 Pro: BlackPink's Rosé shot her latest video on one, and Apple isn't letting anyone forget it

Movies

Cliff Booth (Netflix): Brad Pitt digs up the controversial Bruce Lee scene in the second trailer

Video Games

Cronos Lazarus: this new gameplay confirms the big Resident Evil 4-style action turn

Video Games

Lisa: BLACKPINK singer gets her own collector's DualSense

Tech

realme 16 Pro Harry Potter: the phone Hogwarts fans will be fighting over!

Movies

Resident Evil: Zach Cregger's film blows up the box office with a record opening

Video Games

The Blood of Dawnwalker: how Rebel Wolves built a big RPG without blowing the budget (and turned it into a hit)

Video Games

Physint: Hideo Kojima contradicts Jason Schreier's revelations, and the journalist hits back

Video Games

Tokyo Game Show 2026: Japanese show forced to cancel its final day (and rightly so)

Video Games

Stellar Blade on Switch 2: the demo is out now, and Bayonetta is joining the party