EA Sports FC simulation accurately predicts the winner of the World Cup again

NEWS THIS WEEK

• EA Sports FC simulations correctly predicted the FIFA World Cup winner would be Spain, and it's not the first time it has happened
• Data set for EA Sports FC simulations
• Magic: The Gathering Reveals Star Trek Universes Beyond Set
• New MTG Stardew Valley and Hatsune Miku Secret Lairs revealed, with 79 cards total!
• Jurassic Park Fans Go Viral With Tear-Jerking Tribute to Sam Neill In Path of Titans
• Cult of the Lamb: The Board Game Kickstarter

RELEASE RADAR

• HALO: CAMPAIGN EVOLVED - 28 July 2026 - PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5
• TRUCK-KUN IS SUPPORTING ME FROM ANOTHER WORLD?! - 29 July 2026 - PC, Xbox Series X|S
• RITA - 30 July 2026 - PC

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