Counter-Strike is still one of the biggest games on PC (Valve) The amount of PC gamers has jumped over the past year, but the overwhelming majority are still playing only playing old games. While the console market has plateaued over the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S generation, one area has continued to rise: PC gaming. This is apparent not only through analyst reports but in the actions of Sony and Microsoft over recent years, with both companies releasing games … Continue reading “There are more PC gamers than ever but they’re all stuck in the past”
Adolescence star Stephen Graham breaks down in tears during live interview
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Christine McGuinness ‘fuming’ after Paddy puts house up for sale
Paddy McGuinness is putting his home on the market for £6.5m but ex-wife Christine is desperate to sell and thinks the price is too high (Picture: Getty) Paddy McGuinness is selling the palatial home he shares with ex-wife Christine for £6.5million – a price she is reportedly furious about. The TV presenter, 51, has put the seven-bedroom marital home on the market and Christine, 36, reportedly believes he has inflated the price so it doesn’t sell. A source has told … Continue reading “Christine McGuinness ‘fuming’ after Paddy puts house up for sale”
Sam Fender’s secret girlfriend of 2 years revealed with cheeky picture
Sam Fender’s girlfriend of two years has been revealed (Picture: Mairo Cinquetti/NurPhoto/Shutter) Sam Fender has reportedly been secretly dating actress Rosa Collier for two years without anyone knowing. The People Watching hitmaker, 30, is currently on his 25-date European tour but it appears Rosa is by his side for the adventure. They met while she was studying at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and have been together since then. ‘Sam is very much in love with Rosa … Continue reading “Sam Fender’s secret girlfriend of 2 years revealed with cheeky picture”
Katie Price shares delight as she reveals £760,000 bankruptcy been discharged
Katie Price has revealed both of her bankruptcies have been dissolved (Picture: Getty) Katie Price has confirmed the end of her bankruptcies as she reveals she is ‘so happy’. It was revealed that the former model, 46, owed £761,994 to HMRC in February 2024, which marked the star’s second bankruptcy following unpaid debts in 2019. She then declared bankruptcy for a second time in March over an unpaid tax bill and raised eyebrows when she skipped a bankruptcy hearing and was … Continue reading “Katie Price shares delight as she reveals £760,000 bankruptcy been discharged”
Games Inbox: How many hours a day is too much for playing video games?
How long is too long? (Richard A. Brooks / AFP) (Credits: AFP via Getty Images) The Wednesday letters page is unsurprised by Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ mostly good reviews, as one reader hopes for Xenoblade Chronicles X-2. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Weekly quotaI’ve a question I don’t see asked much and that’s how many hours a week people play video games and what they think is healthy? I read today that the average is 8.6 hours, … Continue reading “Games Inbox: How many hours a day is too much for playing video games?”
Netflix quietly adds ‘raunchy’ film with 90% Rotten Tomatoes score
Netflix has released a ‘raunchy’ comedy film that left fans holding back laughs and tears (Picture: Lionsgate Films) A ‘hilarious and deeply moving’ female-driven comedy is now available to stream on Netflix. Released in 2023, Joy Ride was written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong and Teresa Hsiao and directed by Adele Lim. It starred Ashley Park (Emily in Paris) as Chinese adoptee Audrey Sullivan who lives with her white parents in Washington, with her childhood best friend, Lolo Chen (Sherry Cola). While … Continue reading “Netflix quietly adds ‘raunchy’ film with 90% Rotten Tomatoes score”
Star-studded romantic comedy that grossed $168,000,000 now streaming for free
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Alt-Pop Breakout Alemeda Shines in Brooklyn
It’s a daunting task, taking on the role of “next big thing” — but somebody’s gotta do it. Enter Alemeda, the Ethiopian-Sudanese songwriter and fresh-faced Top Daw Entertainment (TDE) signee who has been doing the rounds on artists to watch list this year. Her debut EP, Fk It, was released in the fall of 2024 and sounds like SZA, Paramore and Fall Out Boy combined with a dash of petulant angst and drum ‘n’ bass (like when she sings “Fuck … Continue reading “Alt-Pop Breakout Alemeda Shines in Brooklyn”
Netflix fans make desperate plea as beloved comedy returns after 29 years
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