In 2024, Kendrick Lamar won three number-one singles including “Not Like Us,” breaking multiple streaming records. He also dominated the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for three consecutive weeks, attracting significant attention. His upcoming “Grand National Tour” is also highly anticipated.
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The newly released werewolf game “Mistery 幽霾” developed by Game Frontier supports up to eight players in online cooperation. Players need to explore in the dense fog and fend off monster threats, with a unique sanity mechanism adding an extra challenge to the gameplay!
The third season of “Squid Game” has been confirmed for release in 2025. The first poster features terrifying versions of the In-hye and Cheol-soo dolls, which are chilling to behold. With an astonishing 68 million views in 92 countries, the second season topped the charts, truly remarkable!
“Neon Genesis Evangelion” will hold its 30th anniversary event in 2026 at the Yokohama Arena in Japan, spanning three days. The official website has been updated, introducing collaborative projects including multiple renowned brands, which has attracted anticipation from a wide fan base.
Disneyland ticket prices continue to rise, with Tokyo Disneyland attracting over 27.5 million visitors in 2023, and Walt Disney World surpassing 142 million visitors. Experts worry this might affect future customer numbers.
Jason Momoa has now confirmed that he will play the anti-hero “Lobo” in the DC Comics Universe, making his first appearance in “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.” This character is rough and one of Superman’s main rivals, adapted from the comic works of Tom King.
The indie game “Exit No. 8,” developed by KOTAKE CREATE, is set in an underground passageway in Japan and is very popular among players. Despite lacking a traditional combat system, sharp observation skills are crucial for escaping. Plans are underway to adapt this game into a live-action movie, and the trailer has been released on YouTube.
“Grand Theft Auto 6” is set to be released soon, and according to the Financial Times, its first year revenue is expected to reach $3.2 billion, with pre-orders possibly exceeding $1 billion. Experts from DFC Intelligence describe its impact on the entertainment industry as profound.
The latest film of “Peaky Blinders,” titled “The Immortal Man,” has completed filming and is set to premiere in 2025. The creator, Steven Knight, mentioned that this film will not be the final chapter of the series and will delve into the World War II era, featuring performances by several talented actors.
CASETiFY has once again partnered with Netflix to launch a brand-new collection of products co-branded with “Squid Game.” This series is inspired by the new games from Season 2, “Merry-Go-Round” and “Five-person Six-legs,” and includes vibrant symbolic phone accessories and unique In-hye doll figures, both practical and full of the show’s charm.
The FPS survival game “Stalker 2,” developed by the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World, has recently surpassed 2 million sales, with a continuously growing player base on Steam and Xbox Game Pass. With ongoing updates, the game’s performance has significantly improved, and future developments will explore adaptations into film and television, as well as multiplayer modes.
The independently developed game “Ballionaire” by the Singapore studio newobject combines pachinko with Roguelike systems to offer an unprecedented gaming experience. Players will encounter over 125 triggers and 50 types of enhancement effects, ensuring both thrilling and relaxing enjoyment.
After the completion of the third part, “The Conflict Arc,” of “BLEACH,” fans were greeted with the exciting news of the fourth part, “The Calamity Progress Arc.” The story will continue from the previous battles, with Ichigo Kurosaki’s Zanpakuto evolving into a dual-blade form, setting the stage for the impending decisive battle with Yhwach, raising everyone’s anticipation.
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) recently elaborated on the lifecycle plan for the PS5, anticipating that its lifespan will be similar to that of the PS4, about 7 years. Hideaki Nishino mentioned that the launch of the PS6 will depend on technological progress and could potentially hit the market in the next few years.
The NBA’s Lunar New Year celebration event landed in Hong Kong, with legendary basketball star Shawn Marion making a special appearance at the start-up sports venue to interact with fans and celebrate the Year of the Snake. The event merged NBA culture with New Year traditions, featuring colorful slam dunks, a wishing tree, and the creation of festive calligraphy, creating a lively scene. Globally, promotional videos, matches, and limited-edition merchandise events were also held simultaneously, spreading the joy of the New Year and the passion for basketball around the world.
“Dad’s Coming” is developed by Brazilian developer Cold Lahman. In this game, you take on the role of the mischievous siblings, Kate and Bob, embarking on a hilarious household chaos spree! You’ll need to cooperate to clean up the messy house before your father gets home!
Tiffany & Co. has partnered with artist Wang Lingchen to launch a special Lunar New Year collection for the Year of the Snake, combining traditional Chinese ceramic craftsmanship with the brand’s classic design to present an exceptional artistic gift. The collection includes a Tiffany Blue® ceramic jewelry box and a standing ceramic stand, featuring intertwined snake motifs and heart elements that symbolize infinite love and blessings. Additionally, the brand’s iconic blue gift box has been given a limited-edition New Year design, alongside the release of WeChat stickers, electronic red packets, and greeting cards, extending the festive atmosphere into the digital realm.

















