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X owner Elon Musk has taken a brief break from posting racism, transphobia, and conspiracy theory nonsense to say that gaming has become too “woke” because the industry is dominated by massive corporations, and so he is going to use his own massive corporation to start a new game studio powered by AI “to make…
Last week, we all learned that Grammy-nominated songwriter Post Malone’s favorite FPS is Hunt: Showdown 1896, telling Crytek in an interview that he’s logged 400 hours in the extraction shooter since he discovered the game this year. Now we know what Malone and Crytek’s new friendship was building to: a new season of Hunt called…
Minecraft is cramming in one more game update before closing out the year, Mojang announced today. The next Minecraft update, called The Garden Awakens, is coming next Tuesday, December 3. The update’s main feature is the new Pale Garden biome where the creepy new “creaking” enemy lives among the spooky greyish trees. “Venture into the…
I spent all of Diablo 4’s second season melting through monsters as a sorceress standing inside rotating orbs of lightning. Instead of casting spells at a safe distance, Ball Lightning sorcerers brought the magic with them. All it took was a little setup time to get the orbs flowing and then you could carve through…
World of Warcraft has changed players’ lives for 20 years, thanks to an engrossing story and incredible gameplay flexibility. By every estimate, it retains the largest subscription base of any MMO, just edging out its fiercest competition. The internet is awash with stories of couples who met and married after playing WoW, or credit WoW…
Caleb McAlpine, a terminally ill “die hard Borderlands fan” who asked in October for a chance to play Borderlands 4 while he still can, has confirmed on Reddit that Gearbox came through in a big way, saying his experience at the studio was “just awesome.” “Gearbox flew me and a friend down first class the…
When Larian said it was ready to “move on” from Baldur’s Gate 3 back in March, rather than continue to work on an expansion that had started to morph into Baldur’s Gate 4, I assumed that meant it would be winding down the updates, too. But since then we’ve seen a bunch of substantial patches,…
Winter is less than a month away but there’s still enough time left in the current season to squeeze in a Steam sale—and yes, that means the 2024 Steam Autumn Sale is now underway. As always, the start of the Autumn Sale also kicks off the nominations for the 2024 Steam Awards, the annual celebration…
Listen up, friends. Here are my top tips for making sure a date goes well: show interest; make eye contact; laugh at their jokes; under no circumstances give voice to your inner burning desire to escape, to flee, to gnaw off your own leg and break out of the bear trap of your life; wear…
A few months back, we got the news that Cyberpunk was getting a live-action project from the same production company behind True Detective. Unfortunately, there’s not a lot of further information concerning this, but at the very least, we know it’s still in the works. “I mean, the conceptual stage has various stages of advancement,…