Xbox Insider Release Notes – Alpha (2310.230913-2000)

Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Alpha ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…

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This Deedlit-cious Record of Lodoss War RPG had a little spark of Baldur’s Gate 3 in it way back in the ’80s

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Astarion, Gale, Shadowheart, and Lae’zel have just infiltrated a goblin camp not too far outside a peaceful settlement filled with people to chat with, optionally recruit, and take…

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Nvidia’s next-gen Blackwell GPUs rumored to be chiplet-based

Known Nvidia leaker kopite7kimi—who originally revealed the name of the company’s next GPU architecture a few years ago—says Nvidia’s next-gen data center GB100 Blackwell series graphics cards will have a similar core count as Ada Lovelace chips but will have “significant changes in its unit structure.” An earlier tweet (via Hardware Info) indicates that the…

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DC Comics adamant The Wolf Among Us’ source material is not in the public domain, as its creator calls them ‘thugs and conmen’ and insists it is

Days after Fables author Bill Willingham—whose work was adapted into Telltale’s The Wolf Among Us—announced he had thrust the series into the public domain as a form of “asymmetric warfare” against DC Comics, the publisher has proclaimed that it still very much owns the rights. “The Fables comic books and graphic novels published by DC,…

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Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles review

I’m no risk-taker (or so I like to tell myself), and yet I have spent the past few days making extremely poor decisions with dice. Fortunately my errors in judgment haven’t bankrupted me, but they sure have led a long procession of adorable cartoon critter-folk to their cosmic doom. Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, the debut game…

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