Ball X Pit review

Need to Know What is it? A Breakout-inspired roguelike with city-building elements and no sense of restraint.Release date October 15, 2025Expect to pay $15 / £13Developer Kenny SunPublisher Devolver DigitalReviewed on Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080, AMD Ryzen 9 5900X, 32GB RAMSteam Deck VerifiedLink Official site There are certain games where you can tell immediately that…

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Bungie executes spectacular U-turn by removing new currency it just added to Destiny 2, desperately bestows 777,777 unstable cores on all players for the apology tour

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate was released on July 15, 2025, and ever since then developer Bungie has been fire-fighting one of the expansion’s many unpopular additions: unstable cores. Forgive the Destiny jargon, because this thing loves an in-game currency, but unstable cores are how you infuse gear, increasing its power level beyond the…

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Cozy witch-life sim Witchbrook is delayed to 2026 ‘to ensure the world feels rich, immersive, and alive’

Witchbrook, the upcoming cozy life sim about going to witch college—think Stardew Valley meets Harry Potter except you’re a witch instead of a wizard, and no, I’m not clear on the distinction—has been delayed. After setting a release window of winter 2025 earlier this year, developer Chucklefish now says it needs more time to get…

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‘Systems that have a secure boot process, in reality, do not’: Major backdoors have been discovered in Framework Linux machines and it might just be the tip of the iceberg

Firmware security company Eclypsium has claimed that 200,000 Framework laptops and desktops that are running Linux have shipped with “what can only be described as signed backdoors.” This is because they’ve shipped with UEFIs that allow memory read/write access that can apparently be used to compromise Secure Boot. And apparently “this situation is not unique…

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A lawyer caught using AI citations and quotes in a Supreme Court legal case has been called out by a judge for defending themselves with, err, AI citations and quotes

For fans of real-life legal drama, I’ve got a doozy for you. An attorney in a New York Supreme Court legal case was accused by a plaintiff and their lawyers of providing “inaccurate citations and quotations” that appeared to be “hallucinated” by an AI tool. When said lawyer opposed the claims, they were then accused…

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“People Talk About Physical Being Dead… But We Have A Loyal Community” – Broken Sword Boss On “Defining Your Tribe”

“They want physical versions of the game”. There’s absolutely no denying the fact that physical sales of video games are now dwarfed by digital ones – the market has shifted dramatically away from boxed products to instant downloads. While this is tremendously convenient for most players, there are still those who prefer the physical experience….

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