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The $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and private equity firms is facing more pushback, as the United Videogame Workers-CWA union has put out a statement calling on regulators and lawmakers to “ensure that any path forward protects jobs, preserves creative freedom, and keeps decision-making accountable to the workers…

Once again, Diablo 4 is about to change in a big way. The list of permanent updates Blizzard plans to implement in its next season bring foundational reworks to loot and combat that will trickle down into the rest of the game. All of it will be on the PTR next week to test out,…

So, Nvidia’s little gold box of pure AI power, the DGX Spark is finally out. But is it any good? The answer depends who’s doing the asking and what they’re asking of the Spark. By some common measures, it’s no faster than another small box based on AMD’s Strix Halo chip that’s available for about…

Tomonobu Itagaki has died at the age of 58 following a serious illness. Itagaki was an absolutely transformative figure in contemporary action games thanks to his work at Tecmo, the company he joined in 1992: he led Team Ninja and spearheaded the revival of Ninja Gaiden, as well as creating the Dead or Alive series….

Over the last few months we’ve seen the EU ramp up its efforts to tackle the possible harms of the online landscape, whether that’s the threats that AI poses or threats to minors. On the latter point, gacha and Overwatch gamers need to batten down the hatches because it looks like the political bloc might…

Building a gaming PC for the first time can be a daunting process, so it’s no surprise we’re starting to see AI tools enter the arena, providing custom recommendations of exactly what to buy and how to put it together. I’ve been testing out one of the newest: The beta version of MSI’s AI-powered EZ…

If I had to bet money on what Quantic Dream’s next game would be, it’s fair to say that I’d be out of pocket, especially after the announcement that Spellcasters Chronicles will be an action MOBA full of titans, Swamp Witches, and little guys. “Quantic Dream has been innovating in games since 1997, starting with…

Do you know your Squires from your Mystics? Final Fantasy Tactics has finally made a home on PC, and its entire stable of jobs have come with it. While strategy RPG fans have been eating good for the last few years with the entire genre having a tactical renaissance on PC, Tactics looms above them…

Rory Norris, Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: levelling up alternate characters in Borderlands 4 and contemplating a no-reload run…for some reason. This week I’ve been: getting stuck into Battlefield 6 while juggling Borderlands 4 grinding. Borderlands has always had an odd relationship with endgame systems and has experimented a bunch over…

I’m sure this will be one for all of those who actually used floppy disks back in the day—a veritable nostalgia hit—but it’s also for people like me who just about missed that era of computing. I remember computers having floppy disk drives, but by the time I was regularly using a PC, it was…