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Mass Effect 5 studio was reportedly told to tone down inclusivity by EA after Saudi Arabia buyout
It was allegedly instructed to remove a flag "too similar to the LGBTQIA+ flag"
World of Warcraft Forever continues Blizzard's nostalgia-fest with an Attenborough-style look at Azeroth
Blizzard’s Planet Azeroth series is an irreverent look at its MMORPG’s world to celebrate the arrival of World of Warcraft Forever.
Sony announces new Prism Collection of transparent PS5 DualSense controllers and console covers
The see-through design comes in Flare Orange, Emerald Green and Graphite Gray
GOG's getting into publishing in its new, post-CD-Projekt life, and it already has games on the way
Good… new games?
How to run an indie game studio: Part 5, Better meetings
If you've made it this far in the series, you now have the building blocks of a functioning studio operating system: a clear purpose , long and short-term goals , a system for catching and solving issues , and a quarterly rhythm that keeps your team focused and accountable . This week, we're looking at the glue that holds all of it together: your meetings. Read more
Elon Musk says 'robot RAM needs will exceed everything else on Earth' but only assuming we throw all the data centers into space
Humanoid robots will still consume only a sliver of the RAM AI does.
Obsession director's mysterious new short film to premiere on YouTube just in time for Halloween
Mama Bear hits YouTube on October 29
SuperStation Pocket FPGA Handheld That Also Plays Game Boy Carts Teased In New Post
Taki Udon is a name you will all know very well by now. He's the brains behind the SuperStation, a fantastic PS one-inspired FPGA console with excellent performance stats. And while it was initially designed to play PS1 games, the FPGA allows you to download other cores
Valve addresses Steam's AI game cloning problem - by suggesting developers make their games less copyable
Valve has responded to the worrying trend of games being cloned using generative-AI and sold on Steam, but instead of admonishing those games or promising to do something about them, it appears to have put the onus on developers to make their games less copyable. Read more
Mass Effect composer wants to rescore leaked internal ME Universe trailer to "properly represent my musical vision"
Mass Effect trilogy composer Sam Hulick has expressed his intent to rescore the tantalising trailer for BioWare's cancelled Mass Effect Universe for N7 day. Read more
Here’s all 23 games shown during Nintendo’s latest Indie World presentation
The 15-minute show gave viewers a look at new indie games coming to Switch and Switch 2
Wonderful Wizard RPG 'Witchbrook' Finally Has A Switch Release Date
Not long to wait! We have been looking out for Witchbrook news for years now and in today's Indie World Showcase, it finally got a Switch 1 & 2 release date. Chucklefish's delightful-looking witch RPG will launch on our beloved handhelds on 28th January 2027 — which is only three months today... terrifyingly. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Legend of Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 stock live: where to buy the special edition handheld ahead of launch
Legend of Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 restocks are expected during the special edition handheld's launch tomorrow.
Proton's Black Friday sale is already live: ditch Google with up to 70% off its VPN and 50% off unlimited plan
That's just $2.99 a month for Proton VPN.
Palworld studio still hopes to release the game on Switch 2 one day, despite being in a legal battle with Nintendo
Palworld , the survival crafting game featuring adorable animals seemingly inspired by Pokémon, has been embroiled in a legal battle with Nintendo over what the company alleges is patent infringement . But although the lawsuit is ongoing, Palworld developer Pocketpair still says it's keen to bring the game to Switch 2 . Read more
WWE 2K26’s final Ringside Pass launches today, adding four more wrestlers including Earthquake and Typhoon
Season 6 is joined by the previously announced Street Fighter crossover DLC
The new No Man's Sky Forsaken update delves into "the darker side of the universe," and opens the door to iOS
New No Man’s Sky update Forsaken gets into the Halloween spirit with a search for rare, haunted technology, as the space game lands on iOS.
As No Man's Sky arrives on mobile, Hello Games celebrates with a spooky update for all that includes delivery missions and "seamless" interstellar travel
Today's the day iPhone and iPad owners finally get to boldly go into No Man's Sky's procedurally generated universe , adding two more devices to the game's already long list of compatible platforms. But developer Hello Games isn't stopping there. It's also launching a new update, Forsaken, for all players, bringing a bit of seasonal spookiness to the exploratory space sim. Read more
Monster Train 2 is getting a new clan, and they're edgy as h̶e̶l̶l heaven
And it's coming to mobile and handheld platforms.
'Yes, we are vibe-coding things': Epic confirms it's using AI tools to code Unreal Engine 6, Fortnite, and more
'We are more concerned about the risks of moving too slowly than we are about AI skepticism.'
Dawn of War 4 may be the most generous RTS I've played
Maybe the best way to understand the kind of game Dawn of War 4 wants to be is through a single button. If you're playing a campaign mission in DoW 4 and you're not really feeling it, or you made a silly mistake right at the end and got summarily wiped by the AI, or maybe you're in a hurry and just really curious about what happens next in the story, you have a quietly revolutionary option to hand: you can just hit the 'skip mission' button, and move on. Read more
gcompsw 8×2 Switch In Stock
Both CastleMania Games and Stone Age Gamer now have gcomp switches in stock and ready. The gcompsw is widely regarded as one of the highest quality switches you can buy, with each of the eight inputs supporting YPbPr video and L/R audio, as well as a composite video input. It’s then safely buffered to two […]
Just in time for GTA 6, GameSir is launching two Vice City-inspired versions of the G7 Pro
GameSir is stealthily launching two GTA-inspired versions of its G7 Pro controller, but don't tell Rockstar because these definitely aren't official.
Taki Udon Drops Surprise Teaser for FPGA Game Boy 'Super Station Pocket' Handheld
FPGA cores 'up to PS1 and N64'. Taki Udon, master of a million indeterminate projects, has just dropped a brand new teaser for the Super Station Pocket. A new, FPGA-powered handheld currently in the works at RetroRemake. "We’ve been working on this the entire year and our first FPGA handheld is almost done. Plays GB, GBC, and GBA carts. Huge FPGA to power cores up to PS1 and N64. Up to 4K HDMI output via an affordable dock. Unbeatable latency. Open source. From $1_ _ at launch." Read the full article on timeextension.com