Key Takeaways
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- Exploring new games on various platforms can provide relaxation, competition, or an immersive storytelling experience.
- Several new shows are available for streaming this weekend, such as Agatha Christies Seven Dials, Fallout, Industry, Ponies, and Southern Charm.
- Tell Me Lies is a series that you might want to catch up on, with episodes 3-5 now available. It features Taylor Dearden, Meta Golding, and Shabana Azeez.
- The Pitt, starring Meta Golding, and The Traitors are other shows worth checking out this weekend on HBO Max and Peacock respectively.
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Weekend Gaming and Binge-Watching: Unwind with New Shows and Games
The weekend is here, offering a welcome break to enjoy games on PCs, consoles, or mobile devices. Many find relaxation in exploring new adventures, vast maps, or challenging bosses. Others prefer online multiplayer experiences in competitive shooters, strategy games, or RPGs. Still others revisit classic titles or unwind with casual games. Regardless of whether one games to relax, compete, or become immersed in a story, these shared experiences create lasting connections among players as they exchange tips, recount funny failures, and celebrate hard-earned achievements. Consider these new and returning shows for your viewing this weekend (note: some actors appear in multiple series): Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, a limited series based on her 1929 novel, is now streaming on Netflix. The mystery thriller stars Mia McKenna-Bruce, Martin Freeman, and Helena Bonham Carter. Beast Games (Peacock) will feature former Survivor contestants in Season 2. Fallout (HBO Max) stars Walton Goggins. Industry (HBO Max): Features Kal Penn and Shabana Azeez (also in Tell Me Lies). Ponies (Peacock). Southern Charm features Salley Carson.
Weekend Watchlist: Binge-watching “Tell Me Lies,” “The Pitt,” and “The Traitors
Tell Me Lies: Episodes 3, 4, and 5 are now available. The show (also featuring Shabana Azeez) includes Taylor Dearden and Meta Golding (also in The Pitt). The Pitt (HBO Max) stars Meta Golding. The Traitors (Peacock). In related news, Disney and Hulu now offer a bundle deal. What shows are you planning to watch and recommend? Share your viewing plans for the weekend.
In Case You Missed It
In case you missed it, we’ve got a trio of tantalizing gaming tidbits that’ll make your day! First up, Sophie Laurent has spilled the beans on Sega’s latest move. In her recent post, “Yakuza Kiwami 3 Will Have Demo,” published January 17th, she reveals an exciting tidbit about playable demos for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties before their February 12th launch. While the details are still under wraps, it’s great to see Sega continuing this tradition, giving us fans another chance to dive into the action before committing. So, if you’re eager to get your hands on some early Yakuza Kiwami 3 gameplay, make sure to check out Sophie’s post here Yakuza Kiwami 3 Will Have Demo. Meanwhile, Carlos Mendoza takes us on a visual tour of Neverness to Everness in his latest piece, “This Chinese RPG Looks Like a Stunning Playable Anime,” published January 17, 2026. Dive into the breathtaking world of this open-world action RPG as it blends anime aesthetics with GTA-style gameplay. With a closed beta happening from February 6 to 20, there’s no better time to check out the gameplay video showcasing the game’s stunning graphics and diverse locations. Click here This Chinese RPG Looks Like a Stunning Playable Anime to explore this promising title before it hits PS5, PC, iOS, and Android platforms! Speaking of gaming news, Ahmed Hassan’s latest piece on Players For Life is causing quite a stir among console gamers. Published just this month on January 17th, ‘Beloved Xbox Game Listed for Nintendo Switch’ explores the possibility of Hi-Fi Rush, originally an Xbox Series X/S and PC exclusive, making its way to Nintendo consoles thanks to recent PEGI updates. If you’re eager to dive into this exciting potential switch in gaming platforms, check out Ahmed’s insightful analysis here Beloved Xbox Game Listed for Nintendo Switch.
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| Official Name | Unknown |
| Brief Summary | Yamihara Kokoro and Asada Toramatsu live in a town that is quite peaceful, until a serial murder case happened where the bodies all had their blood drained out. Five years have passed but the case remains unsolved. Meanwhile, Kokoro and Toramatsu have been in a relationship for a year, but are unable to get married as they are keeping a serious secret from each other. Kokoro is actually a vampire. However, she does not attack humans and live modestly. Toramatsu is a popular resident in the town and is trusted by many. After getting a divorce, Toramatsu got drunk and went back to his old house, where he met Kokoro, the current occupant. As the two continue to keep their secrets hidden, a horrific murder occurs once again in the town. |
| Released | April 18, 2023 |
| Genre | Drama, Mystery |
| Production Companies | TV Asahi, as birds |
| Countries of Origin | JP |
| Actors | Mitsuki Takahata, Kei Tanaka, Keita Machida, Kumiko Aso, Kotaro Yoshida, Shinya Kote, First Summer Uika, Yuki Inoue, Ryosuke Sota, Seiya Osada, Shinya Niiro, Yoshi Sakō, Hana Kino |
| Director | Hiro Kanai, Toichiro Ruto |
| Authors | Koji Tokuo |
| Producers | Sari Kijima, 岡美鶴 |
| Ratings | 6/10 (2 reviews) |
| Number of episodes | 9 |
| Number of seasons | 1 |
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