Just a quick reminder that today is your final day to register early for GDC Summer, the first all-digital GDC event, at a discount rate!
Everyone who registers to attend GDC Summer before 11:59 PM Pacific today (Wednesday, July 22nd) will get discounted access to the high-…
Read moreThis story involves reports of sexual harassment, abuse, and suicide.
California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing has launched a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard over claims of equal pay violations, sex discrimination, and sexual harassment, among other things. The suit also mentions that some male employees “engage in sexual banter…
Read moreThe PS5 DualSense controller is widely regarded as an excellent leap forward for console input devices, but one thing it is missing is an extra 11mm of height on its analog sticks. KontrolFreek plans to rectify that situation with its latest generation of high-rise hybrid thumbsticks, with the controller add-on manufacturer claiming that its new line of Call of Duty: Warzone thumbsticks…
Read moreMadame Web star Dakota Johnson has responded to the negative reaction to her recent big superhero movie. Speaking to Bustle, she said she was not surprised critics didn’t like the movie. She said she saw the writing on the wall based on how the movie was produced.
“It’s so hard to get movies made, and in these big movies that get made–and it’s even starting to happen with the little ones…
Read moreIt’s been 80,000 years since a meteorite by the name Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has visited our little planet called Earth. But now it’s back and even visible by the naked eye in the western skies.
Accuweather reports that Comet C/2023 A3–its technical name–is best seen after sunset to the west for roughly a half-hour to hour. The frozen rock will apparently appear brig…
Read moreFortnite’s 21.00 patch notes have been released, the first major update since Chapter 3, Season 3 began on June 5. While the patch is mostly gun changes, there’s a new item swinging in that, despite its look, will get players’ spider senses tingling.
The Grapple Glove makes its Fortnite debut in the 21.00 patch, once again giving players the option to swing through the air a la …
Read moreBelieve it or not, Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto V celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. The game continues to sell millions of copies every few months, and its multiplayer mode–GTA Online–gets updates on a weekly basis. Rockstar North design director Scott Butchard has reflected on GTA Online’s 10th anniversary this year, saying the team never imagined what the game would become.
“W…
Read moreIf you’ve been waiting to get a new Xbox Series X, now may be the time to bite. As one of several retailers putting their products on deep discount alongside Amazon Prime Day, Newegg is offering a new Xbox Series X Diablo bundle for a great price. In fact, with the use of a promo code, you can actually get it for less than the typical price for a new Series X by itself.
The listing at New…
Read moreHBO is working on yet another live-action Game of Thrones spin-off series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. This one will continue the story of the main show, as it centers around Jon Snow–with Kit Harington set to reprise the role–rather than delving into the vast history of show’s world, as other spin-offs are doing.
No further details on the premise of the Jon…
Read moreThe year is 1980. Hoverbikes are in vogue, and so are 1920’s Italian opera and portable vinyl record players. You’re in the midst of breaking into a highly secured villa, and the safe you’re there to grab is surrounded by lasers, just as you expected. You throw down your clunky laptop and after a flurry of determined keystrokes, you smack the Enter button. Elsewhere in the compl…
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