Hawks vs. Knicks Game 2 Results According to NBA 2K26
Our NBA 2K26 simulation predicts the New York Knicks will win Game 2 against the Atlanta Hawks with a score of 106-85.
The Elder Scrolls Online’s New Battle Pass Is Breathing Life Into Old Zones Again
Before the recent introduction of Tamriel Tomes – essentially battle passes – Zenimax had already shown a tendency towards potentially exploitative microtransactions. Back in 2016, they added ‘Crown Crates’ – loot boxes – to the game. These crates encouraged players to spend money for a small chance at winning desirable items like mounts or cosmetics, though most of the time players only received things like dyes or potions. While the developers did later allow players to earn ‘Seals of Endeavor’ through gameplay to directly purchase crate contents, the addition of these practices still caused concern about the game becoming more focused on ongoing, live-service monetization.
Beast of Reincarnation gets a physical release for PlayStation 5 in Japan and Asia
The Japanese company is releasing a physical copy of the game only in Japan and Asia, priced at ¥8980. Despite this regional release, it will support all languages currently available in the global versions. This includes Japanese and English voiceovers, as well as subtitles in French, Italian, German, Spanish (both European and Latin American), Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, and both Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
Attack on Titan publisher is searching the entire world for a new manga star
Kodansha, the publisher of hugely popular manga like Attack on Titan, Tokyo Revengers, and Blue Lock, is now focusing on supporting new creators from around the world. They’re hoping to discover the next breakout manga series through this initiative.
Mustand company owner sentenced to prison & fined $1.5M for dumping mustard waste in river
Charles Santich, who owns Old Dutch Mustard Co., will spend 18 months in federal prison and pay a $250,000 fine after admitting to breaking clean water laws. His company was also ordered to pay $1.5 million as a penalty for its involvement in polluting the water.
Mapping the Invisible: AI Predicts Galactic Gas Distribution
![A study utilizes [latex]3 \times 3\deg^{2}[/latex] tiles to apply Cycle-GAN at high Galactic latitudes, comparing maps of Planck thermal dust at 857 GHz, HI column density from the HI4PI survey, and carbon monoxide emissions-specifically J:1-0 and J:2-1-derived from mock, Planck Type 2, and pysm3 models, all normalized to a common logarithmic scale to reveal subtle relationships within interstellar gas distributions.](https://arxiv.org/html/2604.16167v1/x19.png)
Researchers are leveraging artificial intelligence to create detailed maps of carbon monoxide emissions, revealing the structure of molecular clouds within our galaxy.
A24’s Elden Ring Movie Adaptation Unveils Full Cast as It Officially Sets Release Date
The new movie is scheduled to be released in theaters on March 3, 2028. Alex Garland, known for 28 Days Later, will write and direct the film, which will star Kit Connor from Heartstopper and Ben Whishaw of Black Doves. Along with the release date, the movie, based on Elden Ring, also revealed the full cast list.
Elden Ring Movie Date And Cast Revealed
We’re happy to hear the movie is being made by a talented team, and now we have news about the actors! Thanks to Deadline, we recently learned who’s in the cast, as well as when we can expect the film to come out. You can see the complete list below, but some of the standout names include Nick Offerman (known for The Last of Us), Tom Burke (from Furiosa), and Cailee Spaeny, who starred in Alien Romulus and was previously mentioned as being involved.
Indie 3D dungeon crawler Cralon is now available for PC via Steam
The studio is run by two developers, Bjorn and Jennifer Pankratz. They founded the company in 2024, building on their experience at Piranha Bytes where they worked on popular games such as Gothic, Risen, and Elex.
Fitness influencer Mara Flavia dead at 38 after drowning during triathlon
A participant died during the first part of an Ironman race in The Woodlands, Texas. The race began with a 2.4-mile swim in Lake Woodlands, and the athlete was pulled from the water near North Shore Park before being pronounced dead, according to authorities.