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The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 2/2/2016

Gravity, ghosts, and gunplay! It’s a huge week in the world of PlayStation with more than 10 new games launching this Tuesday. Leading the pack is a familiar (and still exhilarating) adventure: Gravity Rush Remastered on PS4. Gravity Rush Remastered follows the mysterious young hero Kat and her incredible, gravity-defying powers. Traverse a beautiful city…

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Star-trekking sandbox roguelike Approaching Infinity launches after more than 12 years in development

Us old-school rogue-likers are eating good. It feels like we’ve barely had time to digest the fantastic ‘final’ version of Caves Of Qud (there’s more coming, of course), and already we’ve got another massive indie roguelike passion project to dive into. Approaching Infinity by micro-indie outfit Ibology has been in development for over twelve years…

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Runaway city-building success Manor Lords is getting a major overhaul to its systems: ‘It’s not just a new feature or two. It’s a full rework’

City-building smash hit Manor Lords received relatively frequent updates after it launched into early access last year, but the pace of patches has slowed considerably since the start of 2025. While there have been plenty of previews for new features planned by developer Slavic Magic, actual, tangible changes to the game are thin on the…

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Grok 4.1 ‘instructed the user to drive an iron nail through the mirror while reciting Psalm 91 backward’ in latest AI psychosis study

Most Large Language Models (LLMs) can be simply understood as ‘yes, and’ machines—an example of machine learning that is only ever attempting to predict the word most likely to come next, rather than possessing anything like factual knowledge or an understanding of context. It’s perhaps no surprise then that a recent study suggests some frontier…

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