Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 is out now, and with it comes a wave of early 2000s nostalgia. Developer Iron Galaxy’s pseudo-remake perfectly recaptures the joys of grinding around airports while peppering in some new skateparks of its own. More crucially, it brings back some of the greatest...
The Donkey Kong timeline is a mess — can Bananza clean it up?
Donkey Kong Bananza will add even more chaos to the confounding timeline of the Donkey Kong games, which over the past 40-plus years, has been a tangled mess of contradictions and confusion. But Nintendo’s revelations about Pauline and its coyness about her age — she’s just 13 years old in...
How to get the Suburbia secret tape in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3
The peaceful Suburbia map in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 hides many secrets and you need to uncover them to get the Suburbia secret tape.Old and new fans can skate around in classic maps like Suburbia in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4. The two titles are receiving the modernizing treatment...
The Shrouds, Jaws @ 50, Karate Kid: Legends, and every movie new to streaming this weekend
Each week on Polygon, we round up the most notable new releases to streaming and VOD, highlighting the biggest and best new movies for you to watch at home.The National Geographic documentary Jaws @ 50, which shows how the first summer blockbuster was made and explores its legacy, swims onto...
How films like Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse change for Latin American viewers
“Let’s do things differently this time,” says Gwen Stacy at the beginning of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. The words kick off a three-minute monologue in which she recaps the previous film’s events and anticipates some of the twists and turns of the sequel, all the while playing an increasingly loud...
How does Wicked rank against every other modern movie based on a Broadway musical?
In the 2002 movie Chicago, Catherine Zeta-Jones steps into the spotlight to belt out “All That Jazz” with a defiant kind of joy that takes on new meaning once it becomes clear that her character, Velma Kelly, has just murdered her husband. Zeta-Jones’ rendition of the song was irresistible: On...
What time does Marvel Rivals season 3 release in your time zone?
Marvel Rivals Season 3 is coming up fast, with a new map, new hero, and new rollout structure that’ll include less time between updates. Phoenix makes her debut in the season’s first half, alongside a new map inspired by the symbiote planet, and when Season 3’s second half goes live,...
What time does Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 release?
Secret tapes and the praise of fans await in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, the modernized version of two classic skate games. This new version is about to be released and it comes with an updated roster of skaters, more challenges to complete, and more modes to explore. Tony Hawk’s...
GameStop’s stapled Switch 2 has gone from PR nightmare to absolute goldmine
Console releases only happen every few years, so they’re a huge occasion for major retailers. That’s especially the case for an enthusiast storefront like GameStop; early adopters will flock to specialist stores before considering mainstream options that may not offer the same breadth of options. You’d think that when news...
What time does Persona 5 The Phantom X version 1.1 release?
Persona 5: The Phantom X version 1.1 is coming on Thursday, July 10 with potentially new characters and story content.The first update is on its way, but what’s actually in the update is a little ambiguous. All we know so far is when the update will occur, but as Persona...