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The Honkai: Star Rail 3.1 livestream codes have arrived. These Stellar Jade bonuses are a great little way to supplement your hoard of currency for pulling new characters in the upcoming update. For those that are new here, every six weeks miHoYo puts on a livestream for each of its games, showing off what new…
Earlier this week we reported a rumour that Nvidia had slightly delayed the upcoming RTX 5070 GPU from some time in February to early March. Well, it turns out that’s true. Nvidia has updated its website and given a March 5 on-sale date for the 5070’s release, plus February 20 for the RTX 5070 Ti….
Earlier this week, Elon Musk alongside a group of investors put in an unsolicited bid to purchase the non-profit portion of OpenAI, OpenAI Inc. Now, according to court documents filed on Wednesday, this “Musk-led consortium” says they will withdraw the eye-watering $97.4 billion offer, but only if OpenAI’s board decides against turning this venture into…
The Warhammer 40,000 episode of Amazon’s Secret Level was an easy favorite because it felt the least like a long commercial, or the opening cutscene of a videogame you can’t play. Instead it had the vibe of a short film that just happened to be about space marines kicking arse at an industrial scale. If…
Breeze through the Wordle of the day with our help. In a hurry? Skip straight to today’s answer and enjoy a guaranteed win. Just need a little help? Then take a look at our hint for the February 14 (1336) puzzle, written so it’ll point you towards today’s winning word, while still leaving all the…
In a talk at this week’s D.I.C.E. Summit, an industry conference whose theme this year is sustainability, Obsidian Entertainment VP of operations Marcus Morgan and VP of development Justin Britch said they’re aiming for the studio to be around for at least 100 years, and think it can get there by staying lean, holding onto…
It’s been a rough year for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which has been the target of outrage from some perpetually-outraged corners of gaming fandom; it’s also suffered a few self-inflicted wounds, and of course an ugly delay that pushed it into 2025, and then a second, smaller postponement that bumped it to its current release date…
Avowed might be one of the best wizard games around, with exciting, strange spells translated from Pillars of Eternity into a zoomed-in, action format. It’s hard to pass up stuff like Pull of Eora, a souped-up Mass Effect Singularity that yoinks enemies into an anti-gravity whirlpool. But I’ve been on a ranger kick lately, and…
Bobby Kotick, the former CEO of Activision Blizzard, made a recent appearance on the Grit podcast discussing his career in videogames. One of the threads is Blizzard Entertainment, a studio that Kotick clearly feels is capable of best-in-class entertainment but also one that was in some respects mismanaged: This is, of course, from the perspective…
Valve has announced the full roster of Steam sale dates and Next Fests for the second half of 2025, and it’s made one big change: This year’s Steam Autumn Sale is going to kick off nearly two full months earlier than it has in past years. In practical terms, the advance list of Steam sale…