Generative AI has wormed its way into all sorts of high-profile games, but plenty of developers have taken a hard stance against the tech. Digital Extremes has just joined the chorus of anti-AI game developers, with community director Megan Everett telling GameSpot she’s “very passionate about not having any of that shit.” “We are a…
It’s been difficult as a layman in cybersecurity to figure out how seriously we should take all the hype and fear over Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI. But now I have something a little more concrete to grasp onto, as Cloudflare has been busy figuring out exactly what Mythos seems good for. The AI model recently…
The fun begins later this month. Nintendo has announced it will be performing another Nintendo Switch Online Playtest Program starting later this month. To apply and participate, you’ll need to have a Nintendo Account and an “active” Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership. This is a test of the “same service” Nintendo performed a…
Not tied down. The Yakuza / Like A Dragon series has been one of the biggest surprises of the Switch 2 generation, with three games — 0, Kiwami 1, and Kiwami 2 — available on the platform already. In February next year, it’ll be joined by the brand new Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties…
There’s a lot to be said for the simple things in life. For a start, they’re often cheap—and hardware doesn’t come much cheaper than this Amazon Basics USB condenser microphone. You can pick up one of these teeny-tiny little units for a mere $26/£23 at Amazon, although it must be said, that’s the sort of…
Love the original PlayStation? So do we! Here are five PS1 games that we can all agree the world wasn’t ready for. Jumping Flash!: Why?: It was a first-person platformer that played like a FPS, but had characters that felt like a Ubisoft game. It was amazing. Dev Thoughts: “It was one of those ‘quirky’…
Yanis Varoufakis is probably the only Greek parliamentarian with a background in the videogame industry, having been the economist-in-residence at Valve before he was elected in 2015 and then made finance minister. Nowadays he’s general secretary of MeRA25, the European Realistic Disobedience Front, a political party he founded as part of the Democracy in Europe…
2 soon. They only went and did it! Yes, finally we can all relax and enjoy Nintendo’s new hardware: Switch 2 is real, it’s been officially revealed, and it’s looking a bit sexy. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
We’ve been tracking various long-term OLED monitor burn-in tests in our own mini meta series of reviews over the last two years. Until now, the message has been pretty consitent. OLED burn-in is real but barely a problem. Now, at the two-year mark, there’s arguably a subtle shift in the narrative that needs to be…
Every morning, Samson wakes up with an enormous problem pressing on his skull: a debt he can’t afford to pay back. Either he can take extreme measures to reduce the amount he owes—driving getaways, extorting businesses, taking down rival gangsters—or watch the total grow day by day. Should he ultimately fail to come up with…