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GTA VI: An Extended Look — When and Where to Stream Rockstar’s New Trailer
Netflix will exclusively stream a new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer for six hours on August 27th, starting at 3 PM ET, before it becomes available on the Rockstar Games YouTube channel at 9 PM ET. This exclusive window is a strategic move in the intensifying streaming wars, despite Netflix's recent scaling back of its own game development efforts. The trailer's release comes amidst ongoing efforts by Rockstar Games to suppress leaked gameplay footage.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, and more (August 28-30)
This article highlights new shows and movies available for streaming from August 28-30 on platforms like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Prime Video. Featured titles include the thriller 'The Whisper Man,' the sci-fi series 'Dark Matter' season 2, the comedy 'Adults' season 2, the romantic drama 'The Last Sunrise,' and the superhero series 'Lanterns.'
Wonder Man is the second most-streamed original series on Disney Plus in 2026 so far, which makes its cancellation even…
Despite being the second most-streamed original series on Disney Plus in the first half of 2026, Marvel Studios' Wonder Man has been unexpectedly canceled. The series garnered 1.9 billion views, placing it behind Daredevil: Born Again season 2. The cancellation is particularly confusing as the show had been renewed for a second season, with the showrunner already working on scripts.
Here's what you'll need to watch Netflix in 4K on Chrome
To watch Netflix in 4K resolution on the Chrome browser, users will need specific hardware and software configurations. This includes a 4K-capable display, a compatible graphics card, and the latest version of Chrome, along with a Netflix Premium subscription.
Emiru talks Gamerhood Season 5 and live content vs pre-recorded
Streamer Emiru discusses her participation in State Farm's Gamerhood Season 5, highlighting the differences between live streaming and pre-recorded content. She emphasizes the unique blend of reality show, competitive gaming, and variety streaming that Gamerhood offers, and the collaborative yet competitive dynamic with fellow creators.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, and more (August 21-23)
This week's streaming highlights include the horror film Passenger on Paramount Plus, A24's Mother Mary on HBO Max, and the Southern Gothic thriller Is God Is on Prime Video. Netflix adds the dark comedy series The Audacity, while Disney Plus features a documentary on its theme park creators with insights from James Cameron and Kevin Feige.
Lanterns Inherits House Of The Dragon’s Sunday Slot — And Takes Its U.S. Crown
The new HBO series Lanterns has quickly surpassed House of the Dragon in U.S. viewership, taking over its coveted Sunday night slot and achieving high critical and audience scores. The show, a modern take on the Green Lantern property, is also performing strongly globally on HBO Max, ranking as the third most-watched series worldwide and holding the number one spot in 21 countries.
WoW Classic players gang up to ban infamous PvP slayer on Twitch, immediately regret it after realizing they no longer…
Players in World of Warcraft Classic attempted to ban a notorious PvP player known as Redridgeguy from Twitch, only to realize this made it harder to track his in-game activities. Redridgeguy was known for killing hundreds of Alliance players daily from inaccessible locations. His Twitch ban has led to increased frustration among players as his movements are now concealed.
Save the Children announces its first game and streaming fundraising event called Save Point
Save the Children is launching its first game and streaming fundraising event, Save Point, on December 5-6, 2026. The initiative aims to engage the gaming community in supporting charitable causes, with senior fundraising manager Fiona Baxter highlighting its accessibility compared to traditional fundraising methods. The event is part of the 'The One Delivery That Matters' campaign, focusing on essential deliveries for children this Christmas.
Streamer Finally Gets Perfect Game in MVP Baseball 2005 After Nearly 2,000 Consecutive Attempts
Streamer Jay Lucarelli achieved a perfect game with Roy Oswalt in MVP Baseball 2005 on his 1,993rd attempt after a week of trying. This marks a significant accomplishment in the classic EA baseball simulator.
Mandalorian Fans Get A Double Drop On Disney+ This September
Two new Mandalorian projects, the film "The Mandalorian and Grogu" and the special "LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian," are set to premiere on Disney+ on September 2. This marks the first Star Wars film since 2019 and the sixth LEGO Star Wars production for the streaming service. The article also touches on the future of the franchise, including Ahsoka season 2 and a potential season 4 of The Mandalorian.
The Stream Team: Making a Subnautica 2 moonpool and tadpole
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie will showcase how to build a moonpool and tadpole in Subnautica 2, which will allow for faster and safer travel. The stream will cover these game mechanics and is scheduled for Saturday, August 15th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, and more (August 14-16)
This guide highlights five new shows and movies available on streaming services like HBO Max, Prime Video, Netflix, and Disney Plus between August 14-16. Featured titles include the new DCU series Lanterns, the return of Reacher, the finale of X-Men '97, the horror film Immaculate, and a director's cut of The X-Files: I Want to Believe.
Följ med när Wakkaah tar en tur med FZ i Big Walk!
Wakkaah will be playing the new game from the developers of Untitled Goose Game, titled Big Walk, in a stream on August 13th. The stream will run from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and will be available on both YouTube and Twitch. This preview will determine if the game is an epic journey or a misstep.
ShackStream: Snow Brothers on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 737
The Stevetendo Show is celebrating host Steve's 39th birthday with a stream of the game Snow Brothers, specifically the digital Limited Run version. The stream will also feature birthday memories and cake, and will be broadcast on the Shacknews Twitch channel. Future streams include The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Splatoon: Raiders, with Super Mario Sunshine also being added to the Nintendo Switch Online service.
League of Legends streamer does 493 damage in a 32-minute game. In the top lane. Somehow.
League of Legends streamer Kadeem Alford achieved a remarkably low 493 damage in a 32-minute top lane game, sparking discussion among fellow streamers like Tyler1 and xQc. Despite the unusual performance, his team managed to carry him to victory, highlighting the chaotic and often humorous nature of high-level streaming.
Why Streaming Your Xbox Game Live Is Now One of the Most Powerful Marketing Tools in the Industry
Streaming Xbox games has become a powerful marketing tool, shifting from a hobby to a significant business channel. Platforms like Twitch and Kick see billions of viewing hours annually, offering players opportunities for income and brand building. Xbox's integrated broadcasting tools and diverse game library, combined with the appeal of Xbox Game Pass, create unique advantages for streamers seeking to engage audiences and for developers looking for real-time exposure.
How Streaming Changed the Way Fans Discover Cult TV | Invision Game Community
Streaming services have fundamentally altered how audiences discover cult television, moving beyond traditional broadcast schedules and physical media. Online communities and algorithmic recommendations now play a significant role in keeping older shows visible and accessible to new viewers globally, fostering a more flexible and continuous engagement with niche programming.
Chess With Bombs Hits Twitch: Anichess Books Four Streamers for Sunday Pengu Blast Arena
Anichess is hosting a two-hour "Pengu Blast Arena" event on Twitch this Sunday at 17:00 UTC, featuring streamers Anna-Maja Kazarian, Lile Koridze, ToshQueen, and Afrchess. The event will showcase the "Pengu Blast" spell, which drops up to three bombs across ranks three through six, clearing pieces after three turns. This spell originated from the Pudgy Penguins takeover of Anichess.
The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus and more (August 7-9)
This week's streaming highlights from August 7-9 include the season finale of House of the Dragon on HBO Max, the penultimate episode of X-Men '97 on Disney Plus, and the new Netflix thriller The Last House. Other notable releases include the fourth season of Ted Lasso and the Star Wars anime special The Ninth Jedi.
