Category: Business
Nov 17, 2025
Caspian Westbrook
Far Cry, Gears of War, and Marvel Rivals Collapse: Open-World Franchises Lose Millions of Players in 2025
In 2025, Far Cry, Marvel Rivals, and Monster Hunter: Wilds lost millions of players as open-world games collapsed under creative stagnation, rising costs, and shifting player preferences—marking the end of an era for AAA spectacle.
Nov 3, 2025
Caspian Westbrook
Jellycat Teases Selfridges Fish and Chips Revamp with Cryptic Instagram Post
Jellycat teased a surprise fish and chips menu launch at Selfridges with a cryptic Instagram post, set for May 12, 2025. The quirky collaboration blends plush toy nostalgia with British comfort food, creating a cultural moment in London retail.
Oct 6, 2025
Caspian Westbrook
UK supermarkets slash bank‑holiday Monday hours in August 2025
UK supermarkets announce varied bank‑holiday Monday hours for 2025, with Aldi cutting to 8 a.m.–8 p.m. (Scotland stays 10 p.m.) and Asda, Co‑op, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose offering differing schedules.