Kingdom Hearts 4 Builds on Lore Nobody Can Play
The series locked its foundational story inside mobile games delisted in 2024, and KH4's new arc leans on exactly that lore.
Toy Story 5 opens to record $160M, biggest of 2026
Pixar's sequel scored the largest opening in the franchise's history and the year's biggest debut, taking $160 million domestically and $312 million worldwide, with strong reviews pointing to a long summer run.
Final Fantasy Director says “Streaming” The RPG Streaming ‘Crisis’ Isn’t in the Numbers
A Final Fantasy VII director says fans watch RPGs instead of buying them, but Elden Ring and Baldur's Gate 3 show streaming and sales rising together.
Australian Video Game Retailers Claim Kingdom Hearts IV will Release in 2027
Identical product copy on JB Hi-Fi and EB Games listings for the October collection said it arrives "before the release of KINGDOM HEARTS IV in 2027." Both retailers have removed the line, and Square Enix has not commented.
Amazon’s ‘Holistic’ Box Office Signals Marketplace Change
Masters of the Universe opened to roughly a quarter of its budget, and Amazon called it a validation. Both can be true: Amazon built the only studio where a theatrical loss has somewhere else to go. Mattel has no such cushion.
Microsoft Considers Selling XBOX, Report Says
Three sources tell The Information that Microsoft has considered spinning Xbox into a wholly owned subsidiary or a joint venture, structures that would make the unit easier to sell. The new Halo and Fallout plans in the same report are the friendlier half of the story.
Fire Emblem’s $80 Price Tag is Profiting Scalpers
The series' best entry sold 4.12 million copies at $59.99. Fortune's Weave will cost $20 more in a box, and its $120 collector's edition is reselling for roughly double before release.