'We can't stuff AI back in a box' says former US president Barack Obama, confirming he's 'not a doomer' while still calling for more government AI regulation
'But we can collectively determine how it's developed and how it’s used.'
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Relic thought Company of Heroes 3's ambitious dynamic campaign would eventually come together, but it didn't: 'We bit off more than we could chew'
Conceptually, it was great, but it was also quite broken.
Read at PC GamerThis Is How Blizzard Is Reducing Toxicity In Overwatch
For years, Overwatch had an infamous player toxicity problem. A few years after its successful 2016 debut, the problem became especially bad whenever a new hero was added to the game, and that was an issue Blizzard wanted to solve. How did it do that? By simultaneously...
Read at GameSpotLooks like SK hynix wants to make memory chips on US soil and it could work with Intel to do it
Or so the rumour mill says.
Read at PC GamerFull body tracking could come to Steam Frame courtesy of this supercharged Base Station-like device that doesn't require headset support
Soulart says it's working to support Steam Frame with its standalone motion tracker.
Read at PC Gamer‘Hytale’’s Pokémon MMO Is the Most Bonkers Mod of 2026
A modder managed to create a fully playable version of Pokémon within Hytale.
Read at PolygonHBO's Harry Potter Officially Casts Key 'Chamber of Secrets' Role for Season 2
HBO's Harry Potter series is currently filming season 2. More roles have been cast for it, including a key Chamber of Secrets character.
Read at PolygonXbox Game Pass Gets One More Stacked Lineup Before Major Downgrade
The second September 2026 Xbox Game Pass wave adds Ninja Gaiden 4, Dune: Awakening, Black Ops 6, Minecraft Dungeons II, and more.
Read at PolygonImages for Unannounced Tiny Tina's Wonderlands and Brothers in Arms Games Leak Online
Development images for a Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands sequel and a new Brothers in Arms game have emerged online, amid reports both were scrapped.
Read at IGNThe Transformers: The Movie Rolls Back into Cinemas for 40th Anniversary
IGN published this gaming update. Open the original source for full details.
Read at IGNWarlock: Dungeons & Dragons won't have waypoints, so that players can figure things out without 'blindly trusting' a UI
"You lose that feeling of curiosity because you're like, well, why even bother?"
Read at PC GamerWill Microsoft Kill Day 1 Launches via Game Pass? After Word Leaks of Potential Changes, Xbox Says It Has Nothing 'To Announce Today'
Microsoft has insisted it's yet to "finalize" any changes to Xbox Game Pass, after a potential leak detailed plans to drop the inclusion of new titles from day one.
Read at IGNNew PS5 Update Is Out Now, And Sony Actually Added Some New Features
A new PS5 firmware update has arrived, and it's upgrading the console with more than just extra stability. Firmware update version 26.06-14.00.00 offers a new tweak for the PS5 Pro console, voice chat improvements, and tweaks to longstanding features. Here's a breakdown of...
Read at GameSpotJohn Lithgow's High Fantasy Masterpiece Is Officially a Global Streaming Sensation
John Lithgow's great performance in Shrek is one of the several reasons why it's such a beloved film, even 25 years later.
Read at PolygonWhere have all the RTX 5090s gone? Stock of the high-end GPU is disappearing from US online retailers
Not much of a mystery.
Read at PC GamerFire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Developers Explain Why You Only Need 1 Save File — and That The Game Originally Had 8 Protagonists
The development team behind Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has discussed the choice to provide just one save file — and why it shouldn't matter.
Read at IGNWo Long 2: Wings of Ember has a demo out, as Koei Tecmo carve an early 2027 release date into some hulking demons from Chinese mythology
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty sequel Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember will release in March next year, devs Koei Tecmo have revealed as they've whipped out an alpha demo that you can give a go right away. Expect plenty of samurai sword slashing and rolling around the mythological or...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunTotal War: Shogun 2's Complete Edition adds 50 minor factions in return for breaking your mods, but fear not, players who stick to the old version will get legacy DLC for free
If you recently glanced at Total War: Shogun 2 and thought "gosh, lovely hip-and-gable roofs on that miniature of the temples in Kyoto, but this could really do with oh, let's say 50 additional groups of quarrelsome swordsmen", then congratulations, Creative Assembly are...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunYou can play a sizeable demo of Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember right now, getting you ready for its March 2027 release date
Overnight, in the run up to Tokyo Game Show, Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja announced that Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the latest instalment in the studios' dark Three Kingdoms-inspired action-RPG series, will be released worldwide on 4th March 2027. The two companies also...
Read at EurogamerPS5 Update Lets You Turn on Display Names, Adds Trending Now and Top 10 Views, and More
Sony has released a fresh system software update for the PS5 that makes a number of interesting changes. Check out the version 26.06-14.00.00 patch notes.
Read at IGNLogin errors delay Diablo 4's big new Season of Hell's Legacy anniversary update
The launch of Diablo 4 's Season of Hell's Legacy got off to a rough start. The anticipated season was announced at BlizzCon over the weekend to arrive alongside a 30th anniversary celebration of the Diablo franchise . And though Season of Hell's Legacy eventually went live,...
Read at Eurogamer10 BG3 Characters Fans Still Want as Companions
A new mod finally makes Mizora a real companion. Here are 9 more BG3 NPCs who deserve the same treatment.
Read at PolygonBohemia Interactive takes minority stake in Everwind developer Enjoy Studio
Bohemia Interactive has secured an undisclosed minority stake in Polish developer Enjoy Studio, creator of co-op FPS survival RPG Everwind.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizTrails in the Sky 2nd Chapter has one of the creepiest JRPG monsters I've encountered
Keep your eyes peeled in Kaldia Tunnel.
Read at PC GamerTrails In The Sky 2nd Chapter Review
An impressive remake which captures everything that made the original so endearing.
Read at IGNI've been waiting all year for the 2nd Chapter to last year's best JRPG remake—it did not disappoint
Enjoy some JRPG comfort food with Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter.
Read at PC GamerWhy the publisher of Nintendo Life is launching a new PC gaming site
Games media publisher Hookshot has launched Steam Hype , a new PC-focused media outlet. It is the fifth site launched by Hookshot – in which GamesIndustry.biz parent IGN Entertainment holds a minority stake through its acquisition of Gamer Network – and completes...
Read at GamesIndustry.biz5 Best LitRPG Books to Read After 'Dungeon Crawler Carl'
Level up with stories of innkeepers, dark lords, and aliens
Read at Polygon10 Darkest 'Calvin and Hobbes' Snowman Jokes That Reveal Bill Watterson's Twisted Genius
Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes comic strip featured a recurring series where Calvin made disturbing snowman scultures. These are the best ones.
Read at PolygonWo Long 2: Wings of Ember Gets Release Date, Demo Available Now
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the upcoming action-soulslike sequel from Team Ninja (Nier, Ninja Gaiden), will be released on March 4, 2027 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S (including day one on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate), and Nintendo Switch 2. Meanwhile, a free playable alpha demo is...
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