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| March 20 2025 | Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition released worldwide on Nintendo Switch. |
| 2025 | Raleigh Becket is recruited by Marshal Stacker Pentecost for the final Jaeger mission in Hong Kong, where he is paired with Mako Mori as his co-pilot for Gipsy Danger. |
| February 2025 | Filming for Kalki 2898 AD: Part 2 is scheduled to start. |
| 2024 | Keerthy Suresh initially rejects an undisclosed role in the film but later accepts a voice role as Bujji. |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD grossed an estimated ₹484 crore worldwide during its four-day opening weekend. |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD film production involves casting major Indian film stars including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan in significant roles. |
| 2024 | The film achieved the status of the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year, demonstrating substantial commercial success. |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD became the most expensive Indian film ever made, setting a significant milestone in Indian cinema production costs. |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD achieved the biggest opening for an Indian film in 2024, grossing ₹180 crore worldwide on its opening day. |
| 2024 | Amitabh Bachchan makes his full-fledged Telugu film debut in Kalki 2898 AD, after previous cameo appearances in Manam (2014) and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019). |
| 2024 | During its theatrical run of over 50 days, the film grossed between ₹1,027–1,200 crore worldwide against a production budget of ₹600 crore. |
| 2024 | The film nearly crossed ₹250 crore in two days, earning ₹149.3 crore from India. |
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD became the fourth highest-grossing Telugu film, marking a notable achievement in regional cinema box office performance. |
| 2024 | Featured at the 55th IFFI in the Indian Panorama Mainstream section. |
| 2024 | Anna Ben makes her Telugu cinema debut with Kalki 2898 AD. |
| 2024 | Pre-release business for the film Kalki 2898 AD generated ₹390 crore from theatrical rights, with The Village Groupe acquiring overseas distribution rights for ₹80 crore. |
| 2024 | The film became the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of all time in India, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan in 40 days. |
| October 2024 | Milestone reached: MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries sold two million units. |
| October 2024 | Nintendo announces Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch. |
| October 2024 | Film was invited to and screened at the 'Open Cinema' section of the 29th Busan International Film Festival. |
| October 16 2024 | Piranha Games releases the sequel, MechWarrior 5: Clans. |
| October 3 2024 | Planned release of MechWarrior 5: Clans, a stand-alone sequel to MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries by Piranha Games. |
| August 22 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD premiered on Amazon Prime Video in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada dubbed versions. |
| August 22 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD was simultaneously released in Hindi dubbed version on Netflix. |
| August 19 2024 | Legendary Entertainment announced the development of a prequel TV series for Pacific Rim, with screenwriter Eric Heisserer attached to the project. |
| July 10 2024 | Complete soundtrack album for Kalki 2898 AD released, featuring all singles composed by Santhosh Narayanan. |
| July 4 2024 | Fourth single 'Hope of Shambala' released as part of the film's music album. |
| June 29 2024 | Third single 'Ta Takkara (Complex Song)' released for the film Kalki 2898 AD. |
| June 29 2024 | Producer C. Aswani Dutt announced that 60% of the filming for Kalki 2898 AD: Part 2 has been completed, with major segments still remaining to be shot. |
| June 27 2024 | Actual confirmed release date of the film, postponed due to the 2024 Indian general election. |
| June 27 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD was released worldwide in standard, IMAX, 3D, and 4DX formats. |
| June 26 2024 | Director Ashwin commented on Kalki 2898 AD: Part 2, stating that the sequel would begin in three years. |
| June 25 2024 | Second single 'Theme of Kalki' released as part of the film's soundtrack. |
| June 23 2024 | The film's theme song 'Theme of Kalki' was unveiled in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Yamuna river. An interview featuring the lead cast and producers was also released on YouTube. |
| June 21 2024 | The release-trailer of the film was released. |
| June 19 2024 | A pre-release event was held in Mumbai, attended by Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, Rana Daggubati, and the film's producers. |
| June 16 2024 | First single 'Bhairava Anthem' released for the film Kalki 2898 AD, composed by Santhosh Narayanan and with audio rights held by Saregama. |
| June 11 2024 | Pre-bookings commenced in the UK, Canada, and Germany, with 20,000 tickets sold for the film's premiere in the UK. |
| June 10 2024 | The official trailer of the film was released. |
| June 6 2024 | Pre-bookings started in the United States, with nearly 4,200 tickets sold on the first day. |
| May 2024 | A report emerged about a potential sequel to the film Kalki 2898 AD. |
| May 2024 | Film production wrapped up by late May after three years of sporadic shooting. |
| May 31 2024 | The two-part animated prelude 'Bujji and Bhairava' was released on Amazon Prime Video as part of the Kalki Cinematic Universe. |
| May 27 2024 | The makers and Amazon Prime Video announced a two-part animated prelude titled 'Bujji and Bhairava'. |
| May 22 2024 | A teaser introducing Prabhas' Robot sidekick AI humanoid vehicle 'Bujji' was released at an event in Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad. |
| May 9 2024 | Original planned release date for Kalki 2898 AD. |
| May 2 2024 | Amitabh Bachchan appeared as Ashwatthama, delivering a motivational speech to the Indian cricket team preparing for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. |
| April 30 2024 | Prabhas appeared as Bhairava in an IPL promotional video during the Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians match. |
| April 27 2024 | The makers announced a new release date with a poster featuring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone. |
| April 21 2024 | A new teaser introducing the character Ashwatthama was unveiled, with Amitabh Bachchan portraying the immortal character from the Mahabharata. |
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