As weekend two of the Battlefield 6 beta gets into swing, folks are increasingly skeptical of all these small to medium maps. The lack of a truly “big” Battlefield map was the loudest criticism coming out of last weekend’s playtest, and the only new map added this week isn’t squashing worries that Battlefield 6 is…
Following an uproar over its ban of a popular YouTuber who purportedly pursues and exposes child predators on the platform, Roblox has posted an update saying it became necessary to remove “vigilantes” from its platform after their behavior “evolved” and began conflicting with Roblox’s own systems. Roblox banned YouTuber Schlep earlier this week, saying in…
In our current technological moment, when we’re being urged by the world’s largest companies to trust our lives to the whims of machines that might generously be considered “truth agnostic,” it’s important to check your work if you’re letting a computer do it for you. It’s a lesson that was starkly demonstrated this week for…
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A Meta policy document obtained by Reuters stated that it was acceptable for the Facebook company’s AI chatbots to have “romantic or sensual” conversations with children. Meta confirmed the document’s authenticity to Reuters and told the outlet that it has now removed the guidelines in question, which said it was OK for bots “to engage…
It will showcase “recent and upcoming releases”. Japanese gaming giant Capcom will be holding a special panel on the main stage at this year’s New York Comic-Con on 10th October 2025. Entertainment Weekly unveiled the list of panels available at the event — which takes place from 9th to 12th October — and Capcom was…
I want to believe. While playing UFO 50 for this review, I visited an exhibition at London’s Science Museum: Power Up – a hands-on tour of the last five decades of video games. There, in an expansive, dark basement, an orange-illuminated wall of computers and consoles took me right through the 1980s. I sampled such…
Europe’s biggest gaming convention is imminent: The Gamescom 2025 festivities will commence on Tuesday, August 19 with Geoff Keighley’s usual Opening Night Live, which will be followed by the Future Games Show and Xbox and Bethesda streams throughout the week. (See our Gamescom 2025 schedule for more on when and where to watch all the…
The multiplayer soccer game Rematch came out strong in June, despite missing one major feature: Crossplay was not enabled because of “unforeseen technical complexities.” Two months later, it’s still not there, but developer Sloclap says it’ll be here soon. Word of the upcoming crossplay functionality came in the notes of the second major patch for…
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