Sony has announced Franchise Rewards, a new program that grants players the ability to buy physical PlayStation merchandise — if you unlock specific in-game trophies by a certain date. The scheme kicks off with Ghost Rewards, unlocked by earning specific trophies in Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima before December 31, […]
Month: September 2025
‘We Lost PlayStation Stars for This?’ Sony Announces Franchise Rewards, a Time-Limited Physical Merch Program With Items Locked Behind Trophies
Sony has announced Franchise Rewards, a new program that grants players the ability to buy physical PlayStation merchandise — if you unlock specific in-game trophies by a certain date. The scheme kicks off with Ghost Rewards, unlocked by earning specific trophies in Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima before December 31, […]
Borderlands 4 YouTuber Tries to Nerf Proof Their Character, Instead Stumbles Upon What Is Almost Certainly an ‘Unintended Interaction’ That Does So Much Damage It Causes Bosses ‘Total Existence Failure’
Borderlands 4 is rife with overpowered builds that use what developer Gearbox has described as “unintended interactions” to cause massive damage, even to the game’s toughest bosses on the hardest difficulties. The most infamous of these is ‘the knife,’ which Gearbox has said it’s aware of but won’t nerf just […]
Borderlands 4 YouTuber Tries to Nerf Proof Their Character, Instead Stumbles Upon What Is Almost Certainly an ‘Unintended Interaction’ That Does So Much Damage It Causes Bosses ‘Total Existence Failure’
Borderlands 4 is rife with overpowered builds that use what developer Gearbox has described as “unintended interactions” to cause massive damage, even to the game’s toughest bosses on the hardest difficulties. The most infamous of these is ‘the knife,’ which Gearbox has said it’s aware of but won’t nerf just […]
Death Stranding Movie Will 'Tell a Story You Haven't Seen in That World,' Director Confirms
Hideo Kojima and director Michael Sarnoski have confirmed that A24’s Death Stranding movie will tell a new story instead of retelling the events of the games. The pair spoke about their upcoming live-action movie spinoff during the Kojima Productions 10th Anniversary Livestream today. It’s an event that came with the […]
Hideo Kojima Reveals First Trailer for Xbox Game Studios Title OD
Hideo Kojima has revealed the first trailer for OD, his upcoming Xbox Game Studios project, during this morning's Kojima Productions: Beyond the Strand livestream. As previously announced, the mysterious game will star Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' Sophia Lillis, Hunters' Udo Kier and Euphoria's Hunter Schafer — and today's […]
Donkey Kong Bananza Staff Had Tense Watermelon-Eating Session to Create the Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusive's Digging Sound, Producer Reveals
Released back in July for the Switch 2, Donkey Kong Bananza lets you go bananas as Nintendo’s giant ape character Donkey Kong. Players can explore and find goodies by freely punching, smashing and digging their way through bizarre and colorful open-world levels. The game’s quirkiness and fruit-obsession extends to the […]
Harry Potter Star Emma Watson Stopped Making Films After Finding ‘Selling Things’ to be ‘Quite Soul-Destroying’
Harry Potter star Emma Watson has reflected on her current break from acting, and said that while she misses “the art” of film making, she does not miss promoting movies — a process of “selling things” she found “quite soul-destroying.” “In some ways I really won the lottery [with acting],” […]
Kojima Productions Beyond the Strand Livestream: Everything Announced
Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions have celebrated the studio's 10th anniversary with a big Beyond the Strand livestream, and it featured everything from the first trailer for OD to a poster and casting details for Physint to a new animation project called Death Stranding: Mosquito to themed credit cards and […]
Kojima Productions Beyond the Strand Livestream: Everything Announced (Updating Live)
Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions are celebrating the studio's 10th anniversary with a big Beyond the Strand livestream that promises to "offer a glimpse into future projects" in development at the studio behind the first two Death Stranding titles. We'll be covering this event live and updating this article with […]