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No Man’s Sky’s latest update is an entire new Pokémon-style creature-collection and battle system that’s ‘an entire multiplayer game all of its own’

I’ll just give it to you straight: No Man’s Sky is Pokémon now. There’s nothing you or I can do about it. Today’s update, Xeno Arena, will let you amass a little cadre of vicious alien beasts and pit them against one another in holo-arenas, presumably to the holo-death. “Xeno Arena lets you raise, train…

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Forza Horizon 6 Preview: Collectibles, Seamless Races and Open World Design Make for the Most Explorable Adventure Yet

Category: Games April 8, 2026 Forza Horizon 6 Preview: Collectibles, Seamless Races and Open World Design Make for the Most Explorable Adventure Yet Danielle Partis, Xbox Wire Editor The Forza Horizon games know how to make an entrance, and Forza Horizon 6 is no outlier. Within moments of my hands-on preview beginning, the now-traditional intro…

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A Post-Space Invaders Shooter From Taito & A NES Hoverbike Game Are This Week’s “Archives” Releases

Reissues of Taito’s ‘Polaris’ & Nichibutsu’s ‘Seicross’ announced. Hamster, the company behind Arcade Archives and Console Archives, has just revealed the next couple of retro titles it will be bringing to modern platforms this week. This includes Polaris, a 1980 submarine-themed arcade shooter from Taito, and Nichibutsu’s 8-bit port of the arcade hoverbike game Seicross…

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Anthropic’s new Claude Mythos AI model has apparently found thousands of vulnerabilities in ‘every major operating system and every major web browser, along with a range of other important pieces of software’

If there’s one thing that AI is good at, particularly language models, it’s detecting patterns in datasets so large that it would be practically impossible for humans to sift through them all, quickly and accurately. That certainly seems to be the case with Anthropic’s new general-purpose model, Claude Mythos, as the company has announced that…

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Raptor Lake chips ‘not going anywhere’ as Intel commits to making older CPUs ‘abundantly available’ and keeping DDR4 support alive

Forget Arrow Lake Plus, Nova Lake and even Razer Lake AX. The future for Intel is the past in the form of Raptor Lake CPUs. Well, kinda. The company has just said that the Raptor Lake generation of chips is “not going anywhere” and will “continue to be abundantly available.” Speaking to Club386, Intel VP…

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“The Battle Continues” – Cave Revives Classic Bullet Hell Shmup For New “Reignite” Release

‘Dodonpachi Resurrection’ announced for Steam. Cave, the legendary developer behind classic bullet hell shooters like Dodonpachi, Espgaluda, and Mushihimesama, has just announced it is working on an enhanced version of the Dodonpachi Resurrection (otherwise known as Dodonpachi DaiFukkatsu in Japan). Dodonpachi Resurrection Reignite, as the new version of the game is called, is part of…

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