Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio drops legal action against L’Académie Clair-Obscur comic: ‘Sorry for dragging our feet’

Following Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio Sandfall’s statement yesterday that it was seeking a “fair solution” with the creator of graphic novel L’Académie Clair-Obscur after he received a lawyer’s letter ordering him to stop selling the book, Sandfall has taken to X again to say it’s dropping the case. “Sorry for dragging our feet in…

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If you’re thinking about buying a Framework PC or laptop with 2 TB-plus of storage ‘now is the time to do that’ says company CEO

“If you’re looking to order a Framework Laptop or Desktop with a lot of storage, now is the time to do that.” So says Framework CEO Nirav Patel in the latest update to the company’s ongoing blog post about the memory crisis.We’ve reported previously on numerous occasions on how Framework is handling spiralling RAM and…

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Amazon owns up to needing more human oversight over AI code—unfortunately, it wants to do that with fewer people

Turns out relying on AI-assisted vibe coding or similarly generative tools for major tech infrastructure has some drawbacks—who could’ve foreseen this? Apparently, Amazon may have some regrets.Earlier this week, the e-commerce team at Amazon arranged a “deep dive” meeting with a number of engineers to investigate what led to a series of outages. A briefing…

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Hasbro CEO still has ‘so much AI-based’ grist in his own D&D games ‘it would floor you’, but he’s not putting it in MTG cards or D&D books because people ‘just don’t want it’

The CEO of Hasbro (the company that owns Wizards of the Coast, which in itself makes D&D and Magic: The Gathering) has been effusive and cheery about AI in the past, saying that the fact all his mates are using it in his home games is a signal “we need to be embracing it” back…

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How to watch Minecraft Live 2026

The first Minecraft Live of 2026 is nearly here, bringing all-new updates on what we can expect from our beloved survival crafting game throughout 2026, and the best news of all is that the showcase is taking place next week. On Saturday March 21 at 1 pm ET, you can tune in to see what’s…

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Nvidia will announce an x86 CPU in collaboration with Intel at its GTC event, according to one report, though Intel itself shoots down the whole idea

In September of last year, we were all rather surprised by the announcement that Nvidia and Intel had teamed up to produce custom x86 processors for data centers and x86-RTX SoCs (system on chips) for personal computers. Even though the first hints of a name for one of these products, Serpent Lake, popped up soon…

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Minecraft Live will return on March 21 and promises ‘behind-the-scenes secrets, awesome guests, and more exciting stuff to come’ over the next year

Minecraft has announced that its bi-annual showcase, Minecraft Live, will be taking place on Saturday, March 21, and from the trailer it looks like an event worth getting excited about. Although nothing new has been teased or revealed within the announcement, we can expect the “scoop on game drops” which is particularly exciting. Even more…

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Just like XCOM, superhero comedy Dispatch cheats random percentages of success in the player’s favor: ‘anything that had over a 76% success chance would automatically succeed’

When Firaxis’s XCOM remake came out a constant complaint in the comments was that its random number generator was clearly cheating against players. Someone would miss a 95% chance, or God forbid a couple of them, and confidently declare that Jake Solomon was personally tweaking the probability to fuck with them.Of course, that wasn’t the…

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