Vampire Survivors Gets Bloodier and Raunchier In Blood Dungeon

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Published Aug 24, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

Messhof's latest is a Microsoft Paint fever dream

Blood Dungeon Is Vampire Survivors with more blood and full-frontal nudity

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Here’s a two-word video game review for you: Blood Dungeon. That’s it. That’s the review.

The Pentagon’s new plan to track troops’ blast exposure and brain health has run into problems, watchdog says

The Pentagon’s new plan to track troops’ blast exposure and brain health has run into problems, watchdog says

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Sicario 3 Is Real and Happening 'Soon,' According to Josh Brolin

Sicario 3 is real and gearing up to enter production shortly, according to Josh Brolin.

When speaking with Screen Rant, Brolin was asked about the long-awaited threequel and said that it "is happening" and that production will ramp up "soon." Not much else was revealed about the project, but if all of that is true, don't expect Denis Villeneuve in the director's chair. He's currently wrapping up Dune: Part 3 and will then immediately shift over to his James Bond film, which is currently going through the casting process to find its 007 as we speak.

ESPN to Hike Prices of Streaming Plans Next Month

ESPN is ratcheting up the price of its streaming services — just in time for the busy fall sports season.

Effective Sept. 17, the Disney-owned sports giant is increasing the monthly and annual pricing for both ESPN Unlimited and the scaled-down ESPN Select tier.

Prediction market traders doubtful Bessent’s bond interventions will push yields lower

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, April 22, 2026.

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Guy Richie’s Netflix Crime Series Is So Good It’s Already Been Renewed

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Published Aug 24, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT

Expect more bloodshed, fine wine, and fancy cars

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Both AMD and Intel's desktop CPU sales are falling off a cliff but Ryzen is falling a little slower

Apart from the very occasional bundle, I can't remember the last time we recommended a deal on a CPU. Monitors, yes. Gaming PCs, definitely. But not CPUs, because however well-priced they are, it's hard to recommend a system upgrade when buying the rest of the system needed to go along with it is so damn expensive. I'm not entirely surprised, then, that Mercury Research says that desktop CPU shipments from AMD and Intel "in the second quarter are best described as ugly."

Valor, Point72 back General Intuition at $6B valuation as AI startup pushes into robotics

8:24 AM PDT · August 24, 2026

New York-based General Intuition, the startup building a foundation model that trains generalized AI agents to move through space and time, is in talks to raise funding at a $6 billion pre-money valuation from new investors including Valor Equity Partners, Point72 Ventures, and Seven Seven Six, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Gamescom 2026: When Is Gamescom and How to Watch Opening Night Live

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Published Aug 24, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT

Everything confirmed for Gamescom's big games showcase

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Gaming's biggest convention is back. This week, Gamescom 2026 kicks off in Cologne, Germany with an Opening Night Live showcase followed by a week of show-floor demos and events. Polygon will be in attendance at Gamescom this year, but gaming fans far and wide will be able to enjoy this year's show from home, thanks to multiple streams and showcases.