Whatever your feelings about it, we are heading into a somewhat different digital world thanks to AI. I’m ridiculously resistant to changing my habits, and even I am starting to consider keeping an AI chatbot open rather than Google for quick research. So really, it’s little surprise that Wikipedia is apparently seeing fewer human pageviews…
Former Bungie longtimer March Lehto, the art director on the original Halo games among others, launched a new studio at Electronic Arts in 2021 called Ridgeline Games, with the express purpose of developing a “narrative campaign” for the next Battlefield game—the recently-released Battlefield 6, as it turned out. Ah, but it didn’t work out: A…
As a man in his twilight years (32), there are some things I’ve had to make peace with. I don’t understand Roblox, I don’t know why ‘6 7’ is funny, all of my personal habits and peccadilloes have been roasted to cinders by teenagers on TikTok, and I don’t have the dexterity or frontier spirit…
Large parts of the internet are still in a state of recovery today, after yesterday’s AWS outage took out large portions of our beloved world wide web thanks to what appears to be a relatively simple DNS error. Even Fortnite, Roblox and Reddit dealt with significant disruption, a fate worse than death for many of…
Graphical improvements and *stability*. Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s excellent open world adventure, has received another update on the Switch 2. This isn’t a huge one, but it contains further improvements to the overall visuals, including upping the quality of the textures – yum. We’ve also got some of that all-important Stability™ alongside some more general…
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 will let you dress your bloodthirsty undead elder in 24 different outfits. 25, if you count their unflattering corpse pajamas (which I don’t). That’s a lot of outfits. A lot of outfits that desperately need to be ranked. I have worn clothes for more than 40 years. You could…
Jackbox Games is poised to deliver its 11th Jackbox Party Pack this week, so how are they keeping things fresh after all these years? Well, by literally keeping things fresh: every one of the five games in Jackbox Party Pack 11 is an original. There are no sequels to fan favorites like Drawful or Quiplash…
All three title were delisted last year. Live Wire, the company behind the Nintendo Switch reissue of several classic Cave shoot ’em ups, has released a series of unexpected updates earlier today, introducing online leaderboards to four of its previously released titles. As spotted by Gosokkyu, the list of titles to receive a surprising update…
I want to preface this by saying Little Nightmares isn’t the type of horror game that has kept me up at night, but on more than one occasion I have let out a yelp and jumped away from my monitor while playing the first two games. The demo of Reanimal however, the newest horror adventure…
That AMD is planning a dual-die Ryzen CPU with added 3D V-Cache goodness on not just one but both CPU core tiles has been rumoured for some time. But now we have apparent further details of the chip, including naming and claimed clockspeeds. Oh, and there’s an updated and higher-clocked single-die V-Cache Ryzen chip, too,…