Game of Thrones Prequel Sees 26 Million Viewers Per Episode on HBO Max

HBO says the show A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is drawing an average of 14 million viewers per episode in the U.S., and 26 million worldwide. The season one finale had 9.5 million viewers in just three days. Notably, that’s a 42% increase from the 6.7 million who watched the first episode.

Stardew Valley reveals two new romance options for 1.7 update

The announcement came as ConcernedApe marked the 10-year anniversary of his popular game on February 26th. For a while, players had been eagerly anticipating update 1.7, which was revealed last year but lacked detailed information. Fans carefully analyzed any hints about potential marriage options, and during a livestream celebrating the anniversary, the developer finally shared the details.

Bridgerton Season-Finale Recap: Might You Stay Forever?

Once Sophie was taken to jail, she had a surprisingly honest conversation with one of the guards. He didn’t exactly offer comfort, but he was straightforward: no one would believe her friend’s defense, and a particular woman seemed determined to ruin her life. He advised her to accept her situation and prepare for a long stay. Sophie is now completely alone, and her only visitor, Araminta, isn’t offering support – she’s demanding a confession. Araminta’s real motive is to protect a marriage proposal and cover everything up. To make matters worse, no one even knows where Sophie is being held! If we hadn’t previously arranged for Varley to leave the Featherington household and join Lady Penwood, Varley would still be in jail.

Film Festivals Have Always Been Political

It’s strange to even debate whether politics have a place at film festivals, especially considering Berlin’s long history as the most politically engaged of the major international events. This year’s festival reinforced that reputation: the top prize, the Golden Bear, went to İlker Çatak’s Yellow Letters, a film about a couple whose lives are disrupted by the Turkish government due to their beliefs. The second highest award, the Grand Jury Prize, was given to Emin Alper’s Salvation, a drama exploring the escalating violence and mistrust between two Kurdish families.

Sony reportedly “backing away” from PC ports for major PlayStation exclusives

Sony recently started releasing its PlayStation games on PCs, beginning in 2025 with titles like Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, which became available on Steam shortly after launching on PlayStation 5. This move signaled Sony’s intention to expand beyond just consoles, making any discussion of ending PC support feel particularly significant.