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Pragmata Sales Surpass One Million Units In Two Days
Capcom announced that its new sci-fi action-adventure game, Pragmata, has sold over one million units worldwide just two days after its April 17 launch. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Capcom expressed delight at the strong reception for the new intellectual property.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn plays like a Mass Effect-like sci-fi adventure in fine form, but its developer's use of AI raises some difficult questions
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, developed by Owlcat Games, presents a promising Mass Effect-like science-fiction RPG experience with impressive visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5. While the gameplay demo showcases engaging combat, dialogue, and environmental destruction, the studio's use of generative AI tools during development raises ethical questions about the final product's human-made status.
Dawn of War IV Reveals the Adeptus Mechanicus in New CGI Trailer
Deep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV through a new CGI trailer. This marks the faction's debut in the series and follows a previous reveal trailer. The game is a sci-fi RTS featuring four factions, multiple campaigns, and returning multiplayer modes, scheduled for a PC launch in 2026.
Dawn of War IV Reveals the Adeptus Mechanicus in New CGI Trailer
Deep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV through a new CGI trailer. This marks the faction's debut in the series and follows a previous reveal trailer. The game is a sci-fi RTS featuring four factions, multiple campaigns, and returning multiplayer modes, scheduled for a PC launch in 2026.
Silo season 3 trailer teases the beginning of the end for one of Apple's best sci-fi shows
The first trailer for Silo season 3 has been released, teasing the beginning of the end for the Apple TV Plus science fiction series. The season will follow Juliette with memory loss as the silo faces a new threat, while centuries earlier, a journalist and congressman uncover a conspiracy. Silo season 3 premieres on Apple TV Plus on July 3 and will conclude on September 4, with season 4 serving as the show's final season.
Time-Bending Adventure Whirlight – No Time To Trip Launches May 14 on PC, and in Q3 2026 on Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox
Developer imaginarylab announced that its narrative sci-fi adventure game, Whirlight – No Time To Trip, will launch on May 14, 2026, for PC. The game is also slated for release in Q3 2026 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S. A new trailer showcases the game's time-traveling mystery and unique visual style.
This is my favorite denial on the Citadel: Mass Effect showrunner says he was never told to rewrite the Amazon series…
Mass Effect co-showrunner Daniel Casey has denied reports that the upcoming Amazon television series is being rewritten for non-gamers, stating he was never given such direction. Casey confirmed that the writers' room is active and the show will explore a new story set after the original trilogy, separate from Commander Shepard's narrative. Other successful Amazon adaptations like Fallout and The Legend of Vox Machina have remained faithful to their source material.
Dawn of War IV reveals new cinematic trailer feature Adeptus Mechanicus awaking the Necrons
Deep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, marking their debut in the series. A new cinematic trailer showcases the Adeptus Mechanicus awakening Necrons in a tomb, with units like Sicarian Ruststalkers and potential Necron Immortals and Lychguards featured.
Beast of Reincarnation Gets Pre-Order Trailer for PS5 Release
PlayStation has released a pre-order trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive, Beast of Reincarnation. The game's title and themes of reincarnation evoke cyberpunk and philosophical science fiction, drawing comparisons to classic sci-fi narratives. The announcement highlights the growing trend of pre-order pushes and the anticipation for original, narrative-driven titles on the platform.
PRAGMATA Hits 1 Million Sales in Just 48 Hours
Capcom's new science fiction title, PRAGMATA, has achieved over one million sales within its first 48 hours of release. This significant commercial success for an original intellectual property highlights strong player demand for innovative games in the genre and sends a positive message to the industry about the potential of creative risks.
Rogue Trooper Movie Teaser Trailer Released
The first teaser trailer for the fully animated sci-fi film Rogue Trooper, directed by Duncan Jones and based on the 2000 AD comic, has been released. The film features a voice cast including Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden, and Sean Bean. The article also briefly mentions other gaming-related news including a Sonic the Hedgehog pop-up cafe, Metal Slug's 30th anniversary, ARC Raiders winning a BAFTA award, and upcoming film adaptations of Elden Ring and Dragon Ball.
Dawn of War 4's new trailer makes the Adeptus Mechanicus even cooler than they already were
A new trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 showcases the Adeptus Mechanicus faction, highlighting their pursuit of technology and the challenges they face. The trailer reveals the awakening of an ancient Necron burial site, complicating the Blood Ravens' efforts against greenskins. The game promises a return to the series' roots with a branching campaign and various game modes.
DAWN OF WAR IV: THE ADEPTUS MECHANICUS EMERGES IN NEW CGI REVEAL
Deep Silver and KING Art Games revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a new playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV with a CGI trailer. This is the second of four faction reveals for the upcoming real-time strategy game, set to release in 2026 for PC. The trailer showcases the Adeptus Mechanicus' pursuit of ancient technology and their conflict with Necron forces.
PRAGMATA™ Surpasses One Million Units Sold in Two Days!
Capcom announced that its new science-fiction action-adventure game, PRAGMATA, has sold over one million units worldwide within two days of its April 17, 2026 release. The game, featuring Hugh Williams and an android girl named Diana, was developed by younger Capcom staff and supports multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Capcom attributes the strong sales to innovative gameplay, puzzle elements, and a distinctive world, supported by marketing initiatives like a playable demo and early multi-platform support.
PRAGMATA sales top one million in two days
Capcom announced that the new science-fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA has sold over one million units worldwide in just two days. The game launched on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC, and will release for Nintendo Switch 2 on April 24 in Japan. PRAGMATA is a new intellectual property developed by younger Capcom developers, featuring a near-future lunar world and a blend of action and puzzle gameplay.
Ahsoka season 2 is dealing with a "higher level" of Star Wars compared to the "ground-level experience" of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Jon Favreau says
Jon Favreau stated that Ahsoka season 2 will explore a "higher level" of the Star Wars narrative compared to the more "ground-level experience" of The Mandalorian and Grogu. He indicated that Ahsoka will deal with larger galactic stakes, contrasting with the more personal adventures seen in The Mandalorian.
Sinopsis Bleeding Steel, Bioskop Trans TV 18 April 2026
The 2017 science fiction action film Bleeding Steel, starring Jackie Chan and Ouyang Nana, will be broadcast on Trans TV on April 18, 2026. The movie follows a special agent protecting a scientist with a revolutionary mechanical heart invention while his daughter is critically ill.
PRAGMATA Finally Gets Launch Trailer After Years of Development
Capcom has released the first launch trailer for its long-in-development sci-fi game, PRAGMATA, after years of silence. The trailer has generated significant buzz within the PlayStation 5 community, highlighting the anticipation for a fresh sci-fi experience. While a release date is not yet confirmed, the trailer signals that the game is moving towards its launch.
The best Prime Video top 10 shows, plus this week's complete TV chart (April 17–April 19)
This guide details the top 10 shows on Amazon Prime Video for the week of April 17-19, highlighting returning series with new seasons like 'From,' 'Invincible,' and 'The Boys.' The article provides a brief synopsis for each of the top three shows and lists the remaining entries in the chart.
Explore Alien Worlds in the Demo of Indie Survival Game Worlds Explorers
Pioneers Games, a studio led by solo developer Rafał, has released a playable demo for its debut title, Worlds Explorers. The demo allows players to experience one complete planet, where they must hunt alien wildlife, gather resources, and repair their ship to escape. The full game, inspired by Stanisław Lem's sci-fi novels, is planned for a Q3 2026 release on PC and will feature five unique planets.