6 years after successfully crowdfunding a game about orphans in a cyberpunk warzone, the studio making it has closed: 'We've been so close to a release, several times, and there's a lot to regret after all the work done'

Gaming Industry6 years after successfully crowdfunding a game about orphans in a cyberpunk warzone, the studio making it has closed: ‘We’ve been so close to a release, several times, and there’s a lot to regret after all the work done’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Gaming Industry6 years after successfully crowdfunding a game about orphans in a cyberpunk warzone, the studio making it has closed: ‘We’ve been so close to a release, several times, and there’s a lot to regret after all the work done’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 14 min · 2796 words · Christopher Gilbert

A Valve engineer used ChatGPT to find a new matchmaking algorithm for Deadlock, and now it's in the game

GamesMOBADeadlockA Valve engineer used ChatGPT to find a new matchmaking algorithm for Deadlock, and now it’s in the gameWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesMOBADeadlockA Valve engineer used ChatGPT to find a new matchmaking algorithm for Deadlock, and now it’s in the gameWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works....

October 2, 2024 · 11 min · 2300 words · Erica Wilson

AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 is out now and hands Radeon gamers a new AI-optimised frame generation option in most games

HardwareGraphics CardsAMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 is out now and hands Radeon gamers a new AI-optimised frame generation option in most gamesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. HardwareGraphics CardsAMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 is out now and hands Radeon gamers a new AI-optimised frame generation option in most gamesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 13 min · 2562 words · Sarah White

CRKD Atom controller review

Our VerdictThe CRKD Atom is a hilariously small controller, but it packs easy connectivity, seamless performance via a Bluetooth connection, and unmatched portability into its tiny candy-coloured shell. Our VerdictThe CRKD Atom is a hilariously small controller, but it packs easy connectivity, seamless performance via a Bluetooth connection, and unmatched portability into its tiny candy-coloured shell. Our Verdict Our Verdict The CRKD Atom is a hilariously small controller, but it packs easy connectivity, seamless performance via a Bluetooth connection, and unmatched portability into its tiny candy-coloured shell....

October 2, 2024 · 15 min · 3181 words · Sarah Miller

Devolver has a new label dedicated to making games based on comics, films, TV shows and 'cult heroes'

Gaming IndustryGame DevelopmentDevolver has a new label dedicated to making games based on comics, films, TV shows and ‘cult heroes’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Gaming IndustryGame DevelopmentDevolver has a new label dedicated to making games based on comics, films, TV shows and ‘cult heroes’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works....

October 2, 2024 · 12 min · 2423 words · Allison Jones

Final Fantasy 14 suspends housing demolition on North American servers after Hurricane Helene causes devastating damage across multiple states

GamesRPGFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy 14Final Fantasy 14 suspends housing demolition on North American servers after Hurricane Helene causes devastating damage across multiple statesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesRPGFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy 14Final Fantasy 14 suspends housing demolition on North American servers after Hurricane Helene causes devastating damage across multiple statesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 12 min · 2461 words · Heather Rodgers

Fortnite isn't the future, it's an anomaly, and Tim Sweeney is just another CEO wrongly predicting the death of big singleplayer games

GamesFortniteFortnite isn’t the future, it’s an anomaly, and Tim Sweeney is just another CEO wrongly predicting the death of big singleplayer gamesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesFortniteFortnite isn’t the future, it’s an anomaly, and Tim Sweeney is just another CEO wrongly predicting the death of big singleplayer gamesWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 12 min · 2353 words · Suzanne Smith

Frostpunk dev's quietly very cool survival game where you manage relationships with your alt-universe selves gets delayed to next year

GamesSurvival & CraftingThe AltersFrostpunk dev’s quietly very cool survival game where you manage relationships with your alt-universe selves gets delayed to next yearWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesSurvival & CraftingThe AltersFrostpunk dev’s quietly very cool survival game where you manage relationships with your alt-universe selves gets delayed to next yearWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 11 min · 2332 words · Christine Willis

GameSir Kaleid Flux review

Our VerdictCompact, shiny, and with personality, the Kaleid controller is easy to use. The glassy material gets dirty quickly with smudges, but there are similarly feature-rich wireless pads for the same price. Though they do look rather boring. Our VerdictCompact, shiny, and with personality, the Kaleid controller is easy to use. The glassy material gets dirty quickly with smudges, but there are similarly feature-rich wireless pads for the same price. Though they do look rather boring....

October 2, 2024 · 14 min · 2823 words · Michele Anderson

Google's AI generated a 'podcast' from one of my articles and it's incredibly convincing at mimicking humans talking

SoftwareAIGoogle’s AI generated a ‘podcast’ from one of my articles and it’s incredibly convincing at mimicking humans talkingWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. SoftwareAIGoogle’s AI generated a ‘podcast’ from one of my articles and it’s incredibly convincing at mimicking humans talkingWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 11 min · 2290 words · Nancy Brown

Larian boss Swen Vincke cruelly hints at a 2029 release for the studio's next game, only to yoink it away: 'It was just a joke'

GamesRPGBaldur’s Gate 3Larian boss Swen Vincke cruelly hints at a 2029 release for the studio’s next game, only to yoink it away: ‘It was just a joke’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesRPGBaldur’s Gate 3Larian boss Swen Vincke cruelly hints at a 2029 release for the studio’s next game, only to yoink it away: ‘It was just a joke’When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 11 min · 2154 words · Teresa Lopez

Leaked screenshots claiming to be from the next Sims game Project Rene have surfaced and fans are in shambles over them

GamesLife SimThe SimsThe Sims 5Leaked screenshots claiming to be from the next Sims game Project Rene have surfaced and fans are in shambles over themWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesLife SimThe SimsThe Sims 5Leaked screenshots claiming to be from the next Sims game Project Rene have surfaced and fans are in shambles over themWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 12 min · 2378 words · Barry White

Minecraft Pale Garden biome: everything we know about the upcoming update

GamesSurvival & CraftingMinecraftMinecraft Pale Garden biome: everything we know about the upcoming updateWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesSurvival & CraftingMinecraftMinecraft Pale Garden biome: everything we know about the upcoming updateWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

October 2, 2024 · 14 min · 2841 words · Jon Heath