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Twitch is shuttering its services in South Korea next year, claiming network fees are ’10 times more expensive than in most other countries’

Twitch has announced it’s pulling its service from South Korea in less than three months, citing high operation costs as the reason why. In a blog post on its website, CEO Dan Clancy offered an explanation to the shutdown: “Ultimately, the cost to operate Twitch in Korea is prohibitively expensive and we have spent significant…

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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader review

What is it? Mass Effect but isometric, dystopian, turn-based, and not that much like Mass Effect. Release date: December 8, 2023 Expect to pay: $40 Developer: Owlcat Publisher: Owlcat Reviewed on: Windows 11, Ryzen 9 5900X, 32GB RAM, RTX 3080 Multiplayer? Online 6-player co-op Link: Official website We’ve just defeated a cult, foiled a plot,…

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Larian’s dropped some more Baldur’s Gate 3 stats, and at least 33% of you have a lot of explaining to do

Larian Studios collects a lot of data—as plenty of studios do—about their player’s habits in-game, and Baldur’s Gate 3 is no exception. For example, it shared the game’s most-played multiclasses back in September, leading to some interesting insights about how a strong character theme wins out over min-maxing power. Well, it’s time to look at…

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ChatGPT is Wikipedia’s most viewed article in 2023, beating out last year’s ‘winner’ which was *checks notes* Jeffrey Dahmer

Towards the end of each year the Wikimedia foundation collates a list of the most popular Wikipedia articles, and it usually makes for interesting reading as a reflection of what people were generally most interested in learning about in the year nearly passed. This time it’s ChatGPT’s turn to top the tables, and given that…

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