Warframe creative director says Destiny 2’s end is tragic, because even with hard work ‘the business side of this industry always gets the last remark’

Destiny 2 isn’t going anywhere, but it also isn’t… well, going anywhere. The game’s servers will still be running for the foreseeable future, but Bungie has since ceased updates to its flagship shooter to move onto other projects, tragically laying off much of its staff in the aftermath of that decision. It’s a sorry state…

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Report suggests the US gov may have ‘urged’ Apple into Intel chipmaking deal to avoid tariffs, at almost the same time it took a $9 billion stake in blue team stock

A report from The Wall Street Journal tells the tale of Tim Cook’s visit to the White House last summer, in which the Apple chief attempted to persuade the administration to abandon plans to impose tariffs on 100% of all semiconductor imports. Apple was eventually granted an exemption to the tariffs, in return for a…

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How to get Panthalus in Palworld

Catching Panthalus isn’t something you’ll be able to do early on in Palworld. As with most other legendary pals, this newly-added giant whale is a tricky fight, and what’s more, you’ll have to complete a quest before you can even face it. Despite the fact you get the Panthalus quest after the new tower boss…

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‘Customer demand will remain higher than our supply capacity even beyond 2030’: SK hynix CEO predicts memory supply crisis may run even longer than we feared

It was still a ways off, but I’d kind of latched on to ‘2028’ being the end in sight of the raging memory supply crisis. However, SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-Jung reckons we should only be so lucky. “We forecast that ‌next year will be the worst year in the industry’s history from the supply…

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Dutch consumer group suing PlayStation argues the end of physical discs just proves its point: ‘Sony alone decides what a game costs and even how long you are allowed to use it’

As reported by WCCFtech, the Dutch consumer organization Stichting Massaschade & Consument now believes it has an even stronger case in its €400 million ($457 million) lawsuit against Sony over the 30% rate it charges on every game sold through the PlayStation Store, a “Sony tax” that retail games are not subject to⁠—the same retail…

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Chirstopher Nolan celebrates Backrooms’ success, believes younger generations are rejecting AI: ‘Their judgement of AI slop has been immediate and harsh’

First spotted by Kotaku, prolific director Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer, Interstellar) recently gave his takes on AI in filmmaking and the explosive success of Backrooms in an interview with The Telegraph (readers may encounter a paywall). The interview comes as part of the lead up to Nolan’s next film, an adaptation of the Homeric epic, the…

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