In what promises to be a hallmark year for video games, 2026 may keep fans waiting a bit longer. Despite forecasts of massive releases on the horizon, industry observers predict that the year’s first few months could feel unusually quiet.

Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks’ No. 1 pick, has faced scrutiny over his performance in the first six games of his NBA career. Despite early concerns, he reassures fans by stating he’s “not worried about anything.”

Rúben Amorim finds himself under mounting pressure as Manchester United struggles in the Premier League, managing just one point from two matches. Early results have fans concerned about the team’s direction, and Amorim is seeking the right formula to spark a turnaround.