EA CEO taps into the great machine spirit of corpo-speak, says Battlefield 6 isn’t ‘just a product’, it’s a ‘platform’, and that EA’s ‘all in’ on making it massive

EA’s CEO, Andrew Wilson, has tapped masterfully into the greater machine spirit of corporate jargon to deliver news that’ll doubtlessly have you very excited about the future of Battlefield 6: “This isn’t just a product. We’re really building out Battlefield as a platform.” I’m salivating already. Alright, in fairness, Wilson was preaching the monetisation choir—delivering…

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‘They stuck to their convictions’: Astarion’s VA Neil Newbon is glad Larian stepped away from Baldur’s Gate 3 to follow their passions, since ‘It was absolutely the right call’

Baldur’s Gate 3 was one of the best RPGs of the decade, and it’s not getting a sequel—at least, not one made by Larian, anyway. That’s simply because the developer’s heart wasn’t in it, or the prospect of making DLC, either. I can’t quite blame them. If I spent close to 10 years doing anything,…

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New body scanning Wi-Fi tech has me seriously considering ditching my corporeal form in favour of joining the rogue AIs on the net

As time passes, my deep-seated desire to not be perceived only grows. Unfortunately, becoming truly imperceptible both online and off clashes with a number of my ambitions—I can’t keep writing if there’s no audience, right? Well, going off the grid and becoming a cryptid in the woods looks like it’s fully off the cards for…

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Best base locations in Grounded 2

Grounded 2‘s Brookhollow Park is full of scenic spots, from a miniature Stone Henge to a lovely tree surrounded by mushrooms, but the best base locations take more than that into account. To thrive in the park, you need access to food, natural resources, a Ranger Outpost, and you’ll generally want to be close to…

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AMD’s rumoured to be plotting a new ultra high-end gaming GPU, plus a $550 graphics card with RTX 5080 performance, but sadly we probably won’t see either until 2027

AMD is getting back into the enthusiast class GPU game. So says YouTube outlet Moore’s Law is Dead. Perhaps even more excitingly, it reckons AMD is cooking up another new GPU with Nvidia RTX 5080 performance that will sell for just $550. Obviously, the usual caveats apply. That channel hardly has an immaculate track record….

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Tiny Glade has released its ‘biggest update yet’ which includes a stair tool, new paths and floor textures, and a secret feature involving sheep

Cozy castle doodler Tiny Glade has rolled out its most significant update yet, and there are a tonne of new features to make your building experience even better. As shared in an announcement posted to Steam, the update has been “cooking since March” and I’ll be the first to tell you, it does not disappoint…

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