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People of Note preview: Expedition 33 meets KPop Demon Hunters

A new hands-on demo of People of Note showed off its inventive rhythm-based combat and a quest for the perfect song.

Google’s AI music maker is coming to the Gemini app

Google has given Gemini the ability to spit out AI-generated music, courtesy of DeepMind's latest audio model. Beta access to Lyria 3 is rolling out in the Gemini app, enabling users to generate 30-second tracks based on text, images, and videos, without having to leave the chatbot window. The new music-making tool is available globally […]

Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025 while job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people (Sophie McEvoy/GamesIndustry.biz)

Sophie McEvoy / GamesIndustry.biz:
Matthew Ball's State of Video Gaming 2026 report: global video game content sales grew 5.3% YoY to $195.6B in 2025 while job losses fell 40% YoY to 9,200 people  —  Private funding fell a further 55% last year, according to Epyllion's latest State of Video Gaming report

How to breed animals in Hytale

Breeding animals in Hytale isn't available in its current early access state. However, there is a way to capture and tame them.

TMNT's Secret Lair Superdrop has a $30 reprint with art from Kevin Eastman

Magic’s TMNT Secret Lair reprints the ninja Commander staple Sakashima’s Student with art from co-creator Kevin Eastman.