With over 10,500 posts and 3 years of research, this GTA 6 map thread is a hivemind of hot speculation, educated guesses and meticulous analysis on the potential size and scale of Vice City

With over 10,500 posts and 3 years of research, this GTA 6 map thread is a hivemind of hot speculation, educated guesses and meticulous analysis on the potential size and scale of Vice City

For most open-world enthusiasts, few moments rival those first tentative steps into a new and unexplored sandbox. Everything is fresh, unknown and ripe for discovery as we ponder eschewing arbitrary map icons in favour of checking out far-off landmarks simply because we can. GTA 6 will deliver this experience for the vast majority of nomadic…

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Saber CCO Tim Willits is still bullish on AI, but concerned about its environmental impact: ‘Elon wants to put servers in space. That could be the answer, right?’

AI in gamedev is about as hot as hot topics get—the tech is polarizing for all sorts of reasons, not the least of which is its environmental impact. The data centers AI relies on come with grave heat and water use concerns at a time when our species’ ecological footprint is already leaning toward the…

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Palantir and Anduril have teamed up to ‘ensure the US government leads the world in artificial intelligence’ and this is what happens when LOTR fans get to name companies

I’ve never been that much of a Tolkien buff, but even I know a Lord of the Rings reference when I see one. Gundalf, Bilbao, and Legsolarse are much beloved characters for many of you (I’m told), so an exciting partnership between Palantir and Anduril should be right up your street. Okay, perhaps not quite…

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Razer Leviathan Review

More than just a Bluetooth speaker If you were to tell us three years ago that Razer was going to make a Bluetooth speaker, we would have been interested, but now that we’re inundated with Bluetooth speakers everywhere, it’s pretty hard to get excited. But while Razer’s Leviathan sound system is far from perfect, it’s…

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Infinity Ward aims to make MW4 even ‘more immersive,’ and it’s already proving divisive: ‘Mouse and keyboard is OFFICIALLY DEAD’

Every year, Call of Duty either tries to reinvent the wheel, or undo the reinvention it tried last time. With the upcoming Modern Warfare 4, it’s attempting the latter—Morgan has played MW4 multiplayer at Infinity Ward recently, and he’s not convinced it’s a leap forward, despite being confident it’ll be the best-playing Call of Duty…

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Hori’s New Switch 2 Camera Is Built For Handheld Play

Just look at that little guy! Both Nintendo’s official Switch 2 camera and Hori’s Piranha Plant offering have their perks (the former has much better resolution, the latter… looks like a Piranha Plant), but neither is going to be all that useful for handheld play — being pretty bulky models, and all. Fortunately, it looks…

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