Govee, a global leader in smart lighting innovation, announces the Govee Gaming Pixel Light launch, following its successful debut at CES 2025. This groundbreaking product delivers crystal-clear pixel art displays, unlimited pixel art DIY customization, and immersive gaming synchronization, redefining how users experience lighting. Also, Govee is launching the new Govee Gaming Light Bars Pro, delivering a futuristic design, immersive three-sided illumination, and smart synchronization with games, music, and entertainment for the ultimate gaming experience.
“From AI-powered retro-pixel light to synchronized lighting effects, Govee is redefining a gaming setup. We’re here to bring gamers and creators the ultimate tools to elevate their coolest gaming space.” Said Eric Wu, CEO of Govee. “The Gaming Pixel Light and Gaming Light Bars Pro are the ultimate choice for any gaming setup since they are designed to bring next-level visuals, AI-powered creativity, and seamless sync.”
Unrivaled Pixel Art Experience with Dynamic Displays
Experience crystal-clear visuals with Govee’s advanced LED technology, offering uniform brightness and TÜV Rheinland flicker-free certification for reduced eye strain. Enjoy smooth 30fps animations and explore 150+ preset modes, from static art to dynamic GIFS. The display also shows weather, time, NBA schedules, Bitcoin updates, and more – making it a versatile daily assistant.
Boundless Creativity with AI-Powered DIY – Easy for Beginners, Limitless for Experts
Whether you’re a beginner or a pixel art enthusiast, Govee’s intuitive DIY editing tools empower users to import GIFs, customize multi-layer animations, and apply pixel filters. With AI Lighting Bot integration, users can instantly generate stunning pixel creations, marking the first AI-powered pixel light in the industry.
Perfect for Gaming Desktop Setups and Retro Enthusiasts
Designed with gamers in mind, the sleek, mechanical design of the Govee Gaming Pixel Light blends seamlessly into any game room or tabletop setup. Featuring 20+ gaming-inspired animations, it syncs effortlessly with the Govee HDMI 2.1 AI Sync Box to deliver an unparalleled DreamView gaming experience.
Other Key Features:
Interactive & Smart Features for Daily Convenience: Govee Gaming Pixel Light is more than just a pixel display. It has smart interactive functions, including temperature notifications, an alarm clock, and more.
Retro Speakers that Recreate Classic Game Sounds: The retro electronic speaker combines pixel art with 8-bit music, creating a more vivid and engaging visual experience. The built-in alert sounds allow users to receive reminders through sound for fun and practicality.
Effortless Installation & Smart Home Integration: Installation is quick and hassle-free with dual mounting options (wall-mounted or tabletop). Smart control via Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT ensures seamless integration into smart home ecosystems.
Govee Gaming Light Bars Pro: Elevate Your Game with Futuristic Illumination
Govee’s Gaming Light Bars Pro brings an unparalleled three-sided immersive lighting experience, combining 16 million colors, wall-washing effects, and a futuristic mecha-inspired design. The sleek aesthetic is crafted with high-quality polycarbonate and metal materials to blend into any gaming setup seamlessly. The smart Govee Desktop software and AI color-matching technology synchronize real-time lighting effects with your gameplay, videos, or music, enhancing every moment with dynamic, full-scene immersion. Matter, Alexa, Google, Razer, and Corsair compatibility ensures integration, while customizable settings, 60+ preset scenes, and sound-reactive lighting modes let you personalize every detail for the ultimate gaming experience.
Pricing and Availability
Govee Gaming Pixel Light will be available for purchase starting May 19, 2025, Govee.com and Amazon for $119.99 or $139.99.
Govee Gaming Light Bars Pro will be available for purchase from May 22 for $119.99 on Govee.com or Amazon.
For more details about the brand, please visitgovee.com.
For over half a century, Sesame Street has stood as a cherished pillar of children’s media, captivating young audiences and fostering a lifelong passion for learning. Later this year, the iconic series will embark on a new chapter, as Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, and all their beloved friends arrive on Netflix. This exciting development will bring Sesame Street’s entirely reimagined 56th season, alongside an extensive library of 90 hours of previous episodes, to viewers around the world.
The upcoming season promises fresh and engaging format changes, including the return of highly anticipated fan-favorite segments such as “Elmo’s World” and “Cookie Monster’s Foodie Truck.” Audiences can also look forward to innovative ways to interact with the characters. Cookie Monster will debut his very own Cookie Cart on Sesame Street, offering new opportunities for playful engagement, while viewers will be invited to explore Abby’s Fairy Garden, a magical haven filled with surprising and delightful creatures. Furthermore, episodes will now adopt a new structure, centering on a single 11-minute story. This change is designed to enhance character-driven humor and deliver even more heartwarming moments.
These new episodes of the iconic series will continue to be accessible day-and-date in the United States on PBS stations and PBS KIDS digital platforms, ensuring that critical early learning remains freely available to children nationwide. Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street, will see Sal Perez and Kay Wilson Stallings serve as executive producers. Joining the team as head writer is Halcyon Person, an Emmy, Humanitas, and NAACP Award nominee known for her work on Karma’s World and Dee & Friends in Oz.
Sesame Street will maintain its strong presence on PBS KIDS and its digital video and games platforms, upholding its more than 50-year legacy of utilizing the power of public television to provide essential early learning experiences to children across the country at no cost. Netflix has secured exclusive worldwide premiere rights for the new season, with episodes becoming available concurrently on PBS stations in the U.S. and across PBS KIDS digital platforms. Additionally, Netflix will have the opportunity to develop video games for both Sesame Street and Sesame Street Mecha Builders.
Kids and Family viewing constitutes a significant 15% of Netflix’s total viewing. The platform has cultivated a dedicated space where children can watch, play, and learn, featuring popular shows like Ms. Rachel, Gabby’s Dollhouse, CoComelon Lane, Blippi, and Hot Wheels Let’s Race, as well as engaging adventures such as The Sea Beast and Leo. Netflix aims to make family time both easy and enjoyable through dedicated kids’ profiles. These profiles offer parental controls, viewing history, PIN-protected profiles, and helpful recaps, all contributing to a safe and personalized experience for young viewers. More games for kids, included with all subscriptions, are also slated to be added to the platform soon.
Stay tuned for the launch of new episodes of Sesame Street Season 56 later this year on Netflix.
Razer™, the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the all-new Razer Blade 14. Completely redesigned to deliver ultra-portability and high performance, the Blade 14 is the thinnest 14-inch Razer gaming laptop ever. Featuring a new thermal hood design, the Blade 14 maintains a slim form factor while maximizing performance with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU and AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor. With a stunning 3K 120 Hz OLED display, ample connectivity options, and high-quality materials, the new Blade 14 offers gamers the definitive user experience that only Razer can provide.
Fully Redesigned: The new Razer Blade 14 is the thinnest 14-inch Razer gaming laptop, with a focus on portability and performance. Featuring Razer’s innovative thermal hood design for better heat management and airflow, the Blade 14 delivers maximum performance in a compact form factor.
Powerful New Components: Equipped with up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU and an AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor for unmatched gaming, productivity, and AI performance.
Stunning 3K OLED Display: The laptop boasts a 3K 120 Hz OLED display with a 0.2ms response time andNVIDIA G-SYNC®, providing a smooth and sharp visual experience.
Expansive Connectivity and Superior Battery: Includes a large 72 Whr battery for up to 11 hours of on-screen time, UHS-II MicroSD card reader, two USB4™ Type-C ports, and a full-sized HDMI 2.1 port. The Blade 14 supports BT 5.4 and Wi-Fi 7 for fast and stable connections.
The Razer Blade Advantage: The Blade 14 is made from T6-grade aluminum and features a sand-blasted texture, anodized matte finish and focuses on environmental sustainability with plastic-free packaging.
Ultra-Portable Design
Pushing the envelope of innovation, the new Blade 14 measures 15.7 mm at its slimmest point, making it Razer’s thinnest and lightest 14-inch laptop at 1.63 kg—an ideal portable gaming laptop for effortless mobility. While thinner than ever, the Blade 14 features a new Thermal Hood design that provides ample ventilation and additional thermal headroom for maximum operating performance.
The Blade 14 also delivers on battery performance and connectivity, featuring a large 72 Whr battery with improved optimization that offers up to 11 hours of on-screen time, the highest in a Razer Blade. With a UHS-II MicroSD card reader, two USB4™ Type-C ports, a full-sized HDMI 2.1 port, and support for the latest wireless standards including BT 5.4 and Wi-Fi 7, the Blade 14 ensures fast and stable connections for the future.
Portable Powerhouse
Blade 14 is armed with the all-new NVIDIA®GeForce RTX™ 50 series Laptop GPUs, up to the GeForce RTX 5070 (Up to 115 W TGP). Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators, making the Blade 14 a high-performance portable gaming laptop. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. The raw power in tandem with NVIDIA DLSS 4 upscaling provides users with the highest quality gaming experience possible in a 14-inch gaming laptop for richer and more immersive gameplay. For creative users, this means less down time, more stable performance, and higher quality outputs. Plus, access NVIDIA NIM Microservices – state-of-the-art AI models that let enthusiasts and developers build AI assistants, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready AI systems.
Blade 14 also features the AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor to support users looking to take advantage of the AI future. Capable of achieving up to 50 TOPS the AI processor offers over three times more AI computing performance1 over previous generation processors for a more responsive and accurate feedback from AI enabled applications. With the high performance NPU comes access to Copilot+ and a full suite of AI powered experiences including Recall for quick recovery of past actions, Cocreate for AI accelerated picture creation, and Live Captions for real-time translation of foreign broadcasts.
For faster processing in dense workloads, gaming, and creative tasks, the AMD Ryzen™ AI processor features 10 Cores/20 Threads, clocking in at up to 5.0 GHz (2 GHz Base). Paired with up to 64 GB LPDDR5X of blazing fast 8000 MHz memory, the Blade 14 boasts improved performance in creative applications and heavy multitasking for gamers and creators that are on the move.
Best-in-class Experience
Blade 14 features a dazzling 3K (2880 × 1800) OLED display featuring NVIDIA G-SYNC™, a fast 120 Hz refresh rate, and incredibly low .2ms response time. From FPS to RPG, gaming on the Blade 14 feels smoother and looks sharper. For creators who demand pixel perfection, the display offers a deep 1M:1 contrast ratio, wide 100% DCI-P3 color coverage, and custom calibrated Calman Verified color profiles for pro-tuned calibration.
Providing a complete immersive audio experience, the Blade 14 features a six-speaker system powered by THX Spatial Audio for improved clarity and fuller sound to amplify gaming moments. Between the upward firing speakers rests a fully customizable per-key Chroma RGB keyboard, allowing gamers to create personalized lighting and showcase their unique style. The Blade 14 is finished with a massive glass touch pad with precision drivers to make every swipe count.
New Razer Blade 16 with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
Razer Blade 16 (RTX 5060)
In addition, the award-winning Razer Blade 16 with OLED display is now available in an all-new configuration featuring the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU. Powered by the latest NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, its capable of pushing up to 115 W TGP with Dynamic Boost paired with NVIDIA DLSS 4. Capable of pushing up to 115 W TGP (100 W + 15 W Dynamic Boost) paired with NVIDIA DLSS 4, gamers can enjoy more realistically ray traced worlds and more frames in competitive titles. Like other models of Blade 16, the new configuration features the powerful AMD Ryzen® AI 9 365 processor, a stunning QHD+ 240 Hz OLED display, and 32 GB of blazing-fast LPDDR5X 8000 MHz memory.
Razer possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in crafting gaming laptops that offer a unique user experience. By prioritizing not only superior performance but also the quality of materials, exceptional customer support, and environmental sustainability, Razer ensures that every Blade delivers the best possible experience in every aspect.
Each Blade is precision milled from a single block of T6-grade aluminum to form a rigid unibody design, the Blade 14 is treated with a sand-blasted texture for a smoother finish and to remove blemishes and impurities. The anodized matte finish bonds color to the metal for improved resilience and is treated with a fingerprint-resistant coating.
Along with impeccable build quality, Razer Blades come with an industry-leading battery warranty of up to 2 years. Razer’s award-winning customer service team ensures that users receive top-notch service and support. For those seeking extra peace of mind, RazerCare offers up to 3 additional years of coverage in select regions.
Every Razer Blade released in 2025, including the Blade 14, marks the first generation of Razer Blades to use recycled aluminum for the chassis, bringing Razer one step closer to achieving its goal of incorporating recycled material across 100% of the product line-ups by 2030.
Razer’s newly redesigned laptop packaging removes plastic bubble wrap in favor of an innovative cardboard structure that provides effective impact cushioning while being widely recyclable through standard programs. By optimizing its dimensions and weight, the design helps lower emissions associated with transportation and warehouse storage. Made from FSC-certified cardboard—sourced from responsibly managed forests—and printed with soy-based ink, the packaging reduces petroleum-based components in the recycling process. While recyclability depends on local waste management systems, this plastic-free approach supports better material recovery and reuse. This approach reflects our commitment to minimizing environmental impact while delivering a premium unboxing experience.
CD PROJEKT RED is proudly marking a significant milestone: ten years of monster-slaying adventures with the iconic “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.” The esteemed game developer has kicked off the commemorations with a special anniversary trailer and a live stream, heralding a period of celebration that will include exciting partnerships, events, and more surprises for the game’s dedicated community.
A cornerstone of the celebration is a newly released anniversary trailer for “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.” This trailer offers fans a nostalgic journey, revisiting memorable moments from the game’s rich story and expressing gratitude to the community for their integral role in this remarkable ten-year voyage.
Adding to the festivities, Geralt’s renowned voice actor, Doug Cockle, joined a special anniversary episode of REDstreams. During the stream, Cockle reminisced about his experience portraying the White Wolf, sharing insights and memories from his time working on the game.
The celebration extends into the realm of live music with “The Witcher in Concert.” Special anniversary performances are scheduled in Boston on May 31st and Poznań on June 15th. These events will serve as a prelude to the official tour kickoff at gamescom in August, promising attendees a unique orchestral experience blended with cutting-edge visuals and gameplay footage.
Further enriching the anniversary, a series of ten unique artworks is being commissioned from artists who have contributed to The Witcher series over the years. These pieces will offer diverse artistic interpretations of the beloved universe. Fans can also look forward to the release of “The Little Witcher,” a collection of comics offering a charming perspective on Geralt and Ciri. Additionally, a collaboration with Embody will bring the Immerse Gamepack to players, enhancing the auditory experience of the game.
Originally launched a decade ago on May 19, 2015, “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” is a critically acclaimed open-world role-playing game. Players step into the boots of Geralt of Rivia, a monster slayer for hire, as he navigates the war-torn Northern Kingdoms in a desperate search for his adopted daughter, Ciri. The game has achieved monumental success, selling over 50 million copies worldwide, with the entire Witcher series of games surpassing 75 million copies sold. This success has solidified its place as a timeless dark fantasy epic. The vibrant community that has blossomed around the game since its launch continues to thrive, and these ongoing celebrations are a testament to both the enduring legacy of “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” and its passionate fanbase.
The anniversary edition of REDstreams, which featured Doug Cockle alongside English Adaptation Director Borys Pugacz-Muraszkiewicz, provided a platform for the voice actor to reflect on his journey with Geralt, his experiences with “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt,” and the profound impact the role has had on him over the past decade.
“The Witcher in Concert” is poised to deliver an unforgettable live event. The ensemble orchestra, combined with stunning visuals and gameplay elements, will bring the world of The Witcher to life in a new way. Following the initial anniversary shows in Boston and Poznań, the official tour will commence at gamescom in Cologne on August 20th. Tickets for the European leg of the tour are currently available for purchase via the official Witcher in Concert website, with announcements for new dates and locations expected in the future. Subscribers to the newsletter will receive exclusive access to all official pre-sales.
The celebratory surprises continue with the specially commissioned artworks from ten distinct artists who have each left their mark on The Witcher series. Esteemed artists such as Przemysław “TRUST” Trusciński, the visionary behind Geralt’s original appearance in the first game, and Grzegorz Przybyś, who crafted artwork for “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s” iconic opening scenes, are among those contributing. These artworks will be printed on Displate’s signature metal canvases and will also be available on a variety of merchandise, including T-shirts and mugs.
For players seeking an enhanced audio experience, the recently released Immerse Gamepack from Embody offers personalized spatial audio for “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.” Notably, those who already own the Cyberpunk 2077 Gamepack from Embody will receive a free unlock of this new product.
The world of The Witcher also expands further with the publication of “The Little Witcher.” This delightful collection of comics, penned by the creative minds behind the best-selling video game series, follows Geralt of Rivia as he raises a young Ciri in Kaer Morhen, presenting a lighthearted and charming take on the beloved characters and their world. Published by Random House Worlds, “The Little Witcher” is available for purchase in both hardcover and ebook formats.
CD PROJEKT RED emphasizes that these announcements are merely the beginning of the anniversary festivities, with more surprises in store for the community as the celebration of a decade of “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” continues.
Colorful Technology Company Limited, a leading brand in gaming PC components, gaming laptops, and HiFi audio products, proudly announces its joint booth showcase at this year’s COMPUTEX in partnership with Segotep. Segotep is a leading brand specializing in PC cases, power supplies, peripherals, and cooling solutions.
The booth will be divided into six major themed areas, offering visitors a comprehensive look into COLORFUL’s latest innovations. Highlights include dedicated zones for motherboards and graphics cards, SSD storage, custom MOD builds, immersive gaming experiences, and laptop — all designed to deliver cutting-edge technology and interactive engagement for PC enthusiasts and gamers alike.
Upgraded iGame Neptune Series PC
The new iGame Neptune all-in-one chassis introduces a groundbreaking cooling design by stacking the radiators for the CPU and GPU. sandwich. This layout not only enhances the visual appeal by creating a compact dual 360mm radiator cooling system that promotes a more unified, streamlined build. The design aims to deliver an aesthetically clean and functionally efficient experience for high-performance PC enthusiasts.
To improve cooling under heavy workloads, the GPU radiator pivots outward. This prevents direct overlap of the air ducts and reduces internal heat buildup, ensuring stable temperatures and optimal performance over extended sessions.
At the core of this flagship setup is the iGame Z790D5 Neptune motherboard paired with a specially selected Intel Core i9-14900K (SP100+) processor. The bundle also includes a premium 2TB M.2 SSD and a fully modular iGame 1250W Gold power supply with the latest ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 standards. Packaged in a high-end metal aviation case, the product offers a complete top-tier experience, including white-glove door-to-door installation service for the ultimate convenience. Completing the new iGame Neptune gaming PC, it is equipped with the iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Neptune OC graphics card.
New Ultra Series PC
Complementing the launch of the 50 Series Ultra graphics cards, the chassis has also received an upgrade. Featuring a bold new look, the case is styled with a vibrant Ultra graffiti-style logo that reflects the spirit of the Ultra product line. Paired with the latest iGame LQ360 Ultra W 2025 cooler, which also sports the same graffiti-inspired design, the setup delivers both high-performance cooling and eye-catching aesthetics for gamers who want their rig to stand out.
COLORFIRE MEOW Series PC
The MEOW Series chassis by COLORFIRE blends nostalgic charm with contemporary PC design, drawing inspiration from the timeless look of retro game consoles. Its sleek white-and-orange color palette and handheld console-style front panel transport users back to the golden age of gaming from the ’80s and ’90s.
The COLORFIRE MEOW Series features a charming pet-inspired design with playful Bobi cat graphics and paw print details. Its cozy, cat bed–like interior adds personality and warmth, making it ideal for gamers and creators who value both style and performance.
The new MEOW Series PC features a Bobi-themed micro-ATX chassis measuring 470x244x370mm – equipped with the COLORFIRE B650M MEOW WIFI motherboard and new COLORFIRE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti MEOW-ORG 16GB graphics card.
COLORFUL EVOL Gaming Laptop
The new EVOL G16 Pro and EVOL P16 Pro laptops debut with full-power NVIDIA RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPUs, delivering top-tier graphics performance for gamers and creators alike. These models are also equipped with up to the latest 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, featuring 24 cores and 32 threads, and reaching a peak P-core turbo frequency of 5.8GHz. With support for Intel’s Application Optimization (APO), users can expect enhanced gaming responsiveness and performance across demanding workloads.
Both laptops feature a 2K QHD resolution (2560×1600) display with a newly upgraded 300Hz refresh rate, ensuring ultra-smooth visuals with minimal lag or screen tearing. With 100% sRGB color coverage, every frame is rich in detail and color accuracy, making these laptops ideal for high-performance gaming and immersive content creation.
The gardening and gaming worlds unite in a unique lifestyle collaboration between leading bespoke firepit designers The Firepit Company, gaming giant Xbox, and leading publisher Bethesda Softworks. This partnership brings forth a hellish DOOM: The Dark Ages display at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, London, from May 20th – 24th, seamlessly blending the game’s take on medieval stylings with cutting edge craftsmanship, perfect for sharing the adventure with the public!
The giant installation features a series of epic floral displays at London’s premier gardening event, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Each arrangement features a unique blend of angelic, ethereal garden and DOOM’s dark, medieval aesthetic. At the centerpiece is the DOOM: The Dark Ages-inspired firepit, which includes intricate demons and elaborate adversaries from the game. The Slayer dominates this hellscape and is surrounded and consumed by an arrangement of dark flowers, including Julisa (‘Black Hero’), Centaurea Cyanus (‘Black Ball’), Petunia (‘Black Velvet’) and Zantedeschia (‘Odessa’), as well as a meticulously carved slate pedestal, with the Slayer’s signature symbol slashed across the stone, transforming the event itself into the ‘Chelsea Fire Show’.
“This partnership with the Firepit Company adds a literal spark as we celebrate the 15th May launch of DOOM: The Dark Ages, said Steve Merrett, Marketing & Communications Director for Northern Europe at Bethesda. “Its amazing to see how DOOM: The Dark Ages’s unique visual style has been adapted into a centrepiece worthy of any outdoor area. Blending fire, stone and vivid blooms into something bold and iconic that pays homage to this year’s most anticipated action title.”
“DOOM was my first foray into action gaming and introduced me to a love of gaming,” said Jason Andre, Managing Director of The Firepit Company. When we first spoke about creating something special for DOOM: The Dark Ages I was instantly hooked on the idea! It has been a pleasure to work on such an iconic piece and the whole team is excited to see the pieces being enjoyed!”
The firepit displays will be available at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, London, from Tuesday 20th May to Saturday 24th May. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity for gardening and gaming fans to witness the intensity of DOOM: The Dark Ages directly.
Wargaming, the developer and publisher of the leading cross-platform naval multiplayer game World of Warships: Legends, is coming in with a boatload of content for May and June. The seas are set to become more dangerous, as World of Warships: Legends makes its first steps on Steam with a closed beta test taking place this month. In addition, the German Legendary tier battleship Preußen becomes available via a new campaign, a new Retrofuturistic event arrives, and events tied to the Battle of Jutland and the Hunt for Bismarck round out the update.
World of Warships: Legends brings fast-paced action to Steam
The popular console and mobile version of the franchise, World of Warships: Legends, is preparing to dock on Steam. Since 2019, the game has ushered in millions of players across multiple platforms, and now, the energetic battles on the high seas are making the jump to PC via Steam, with over 500 warships and more than 100 Commanders available at launch.
World of Warships: Legends on PC continues the entry’s action-packed combat, with easy-to-learn gameplay and intuitive controls. A closed beta test will be taking place from May 23 until May 26, with sign-ups now available via the official Steam store page. During this period, participants will be able to test the Versus AI, Arcade, and Standard battle types, with ship Tech Trees, Commanders, divisions, campaigns, and missions also available. Other major features, such as additional battle types, Bureau Projects, Fleets, crossplay, and more, will be introduced later in the full version.
Players are invited to share feedback on controls, performance improvements, and any potential issues that may arise during the closed beta period, to ensure Steam players get a smooth and polished experience when World of Warships: Legends launches. Plans are also underway to ensure the game is supported on Steam Deck, allowing aspiring captains to take their battles on the go.
The German battleship Preußen and new events arrive in World of Warships: Legends
As for World of Warships: Legends players on console and mobile, the May update also sees the arrival of the German Legendary Tier battleship Preußen, which will be available via a new six-week campaign. Continuing the theme of German vessels, German Legendary Tier cruiser Hindenburg continues its marathon, allowing players to continue working towards unlocking this ship.
May also sees events galore, with the Hunt for Bismarck event offering the Unsinkable Sam Commander guise as its main reward. The Battle of Jutland joins alongside, featuring new Premium ships such as German Tier IV battleship Moltke, British Tier IV battleship Indefatigable, and German Tier VI cruiser Leipzig. Finally, the May update wraps up with brand-new Brawl and Fleet Cup seasons available for players to test their strength, and much more.
The Lovecraftian terrors of Stygian: Outer Gods wrought new horrors upon the world upon its release into Early Access last month, but the Old Ones aren’t done with us just yet!
In fact, Fulqrum Publishing and Misterial Games are delighted to reveal the roadmap for Stygian: Outer Gods, detailing the upcoming new content coming to the game throughout its Early Access period, before the game’s 1.0 launch at a later date.
Before the game’s final 1.0 release, Fulqrum Publishing and Misterial Games plan to deliver (among other updates), two new locations – the otherworldly House of Mists with its surrounding area and the mysterious Brasko family Mansion along with its estate. Both of these locales will be brought to life with new intriguing characters, deadly enemies and challenging puzzles and quests.
These new locations will accompany a whole host of other additions to the game, including new characters and monsters, new quests, and new artifacts, items, and weapons – including the much-requested Tommy gun.
And that’s as well as a series of more technical updates, which will improve optimization, game balancing, localize it into new languages and add of more voice-over talent!
But that still isn’t all. In addition to all the above improvements, which are currently in development for Early Access updates, the game’s full release will challenge players by introducing new boss fights, as well as even more locations, characters, monsters, crafting recipes and more!
About Stygian: Outer Gods
Created by Misterial Games and Fulqrum Publishing, Stygian: Outer Gods is a survival horror game that pulls you into a hostile world that challenges your very existence. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the schemes of the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Set in the universe of Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones, the game lets players witness and influence the events preceding the Black Day. Immerse yourself in a unique world full of dangers, unexplored dark corners, and looming evil beyond mortal comprehension.
You will accompany an enigmatic occultist researcher, Victoria, on an expedition to the foggy settlement of Kingsport, once a prosperous harbor town, now decrepit and almost abandoned. Hoping to find your missing father, you are shipwrecked and soon encounter the nightmares that have haunted this place for centuries. Will you be able to find your way out, keep your sanity, and prevent the coming of the ancient Outer Gods, or maybe being insane is the key to salvation?
Critical Role, a leader in storytelling and world-building, officially announced its largest-ever theatrical distribution agreement, an exclusive theatrical engagement with Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide. As part of the engagement, four of Critical Role’s 2025 live shows will be rebroadcast in approximately 800 theaters in the United States and Canada.
In celebration of Critical Role’s 10-year anniversary, its founders, veteran voice actors Matthew Mercer, Ashley Johnson, Marisha Ray, Taliesin Jaffe, Travis Willingham, Sam Riegel, Laura Bailey, and Liam O’Brien, embark on a tour from Australia and the United States, diving into epic adventures in its biggest live show extravaganza yet – now also exclusively in movie theatres in the United States and Canada.
Critical Role Live in Sydney
Recorded live in Australia June 19
Fathom Entertainment rebroadcast June 19 at 7PM local time
Critical Role Live in Melbourne
Recorded live in Australia June 25
Fathom Entertainment rebroadcast June 25 at 7PM local time
Critical Role Live in Indianapolis
Recorded live in Indianapolis August 2
Fathom Entertainment rebroadcast August 5 at 7PM local time
Critical Role Live in New York City
Recorded live at Radio City Music Hall October 7
Fathom Entertainment rebroadcast October 15 at 7PM local time
“We’re incredibly excited to partner with Fathom to bring the rest of Critical Role’s 2025 live shows to big screens across the U.S. and Canada,” said Ben Van Der Fluit, SVP of Business and Content Development at Critical Role. “These events are some of our most ambitious live productions to date, and now even more of our audience can experience the genuine energy, emotion, and camaraderie that plays out at the table.”
“Bringing loyal and passionate fanbases to theatres and providing a truly cinematic experience for premium entertainment live events has long been a hallmark of Fathom Entertainment. Fathom is thrilled to bring the live adventure, intrigue and entertainment of Critical Role to the big screen for four great nights to the benefit of its legions of fans with its largest theatrical footprint ever,” said Ray Nutt, Chief Executive Officer, Fathom Entertainment.
Critical Role Live: Sydney and Melbourne, Australia – Tag Team and the Teeth
Matthew Mercer and the Critical Role cast return to the world of Exandria in these live shows captured at the ICC Sydney Theatre in Sydney (6/19) and the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne (6/25), where party members from separate campaigns join forces as they fight a common threat.
Critical Role Live: Indianapolis – Daggerheart in Exandria
Captured live from the Fishers Event Center in Indianapolis. Matthew Mercer and the cast return to the world of Exandria as the Bells Hells adventuring party, powered by Darrington Press’s new tabletop role-playing game Daggerheart.
Critical Role Live: NYC Radio City Music Hall
Love and peril live at the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City, as two of our Mighty Nein lovebirds, Jester and Fjord, embark on their greatest adventure yet: MARRIAGE!
Tickets for these “Critical Role Live” theatrical events are available for purchase at www.FathomEntertainment.com and participating theatre box offices (theatres and participants are subject to change).
Tabletop Game Shop Sim, the wargame miniature store simulator from developer Knight Fever Games, opens for business later this year on PC via Steam, as revealed during the Games Made in France event.
Manage a budding tabletop store from the ground up. Design the store’s layout, set reasonable prices (resellers beware!), and create a welcoming atmosphere to attract a loyal customer base. Hire fellow board game aficionados as staff, complete transactions, and handle restocks as inventory flies off the shelf. Ensure the shop stays afloat by effectively managing finances and navigating the ever-murky waters of supply and demand.
Place the owner’s tabletop prowess on full display and collect prized miniatures. Open mystery packs to secure rare parts, then assemble and paint them to increase their value. Choose to sell figures for profit or add them to a growing collection. Master painting skills to create one-of-a-kind figures to impress customers and raise the store’s reputation.
Become a staple of the board gaming community and expand the store over time. Host epic game nights and compete against customers, celebrate with exclusive product launches, and attract high-profile customers. As it reaches closing time, strive for success and bigger opportunities on a quest to become the largest tabletop shop in town.
“As an avid Miniature Wargame enthusiast, I’ve always wanted to create a game that captures that feeling,” said Adrien Britta, Co-Founder of Knight Fever Games. “I can’t wait to see everyone open their own tabletop shops, create memories with customers, and craft a successful business from such a beloved hobby.”
Tabletop Game Shop Sim opens its doors in 2025 on PC via Steam. Follow Knight Fever Games on Steam, X and Youtube for the latest updates.
