The developers behind the popular Minecraft mod 'Create' have announced they are assisting the Hytale team with game design. While the Minecraft mod is not being discontinued, development on major new features will slow down significantly.
The latest update for Guilty Gear -Strive- introduces Jam Kuradoberi as a playable character and a new stage alongside substantial battle system revisions. Key changes include the removal of the Wild Assault mechanic, the addition of Counter Blitz, and a comprehensive rework of Ranked Match tiers.
Texas is projected to lose $3.2 billion in sales tax revenue over the next two years due to exemptions for the rapidly expanding data center industry. Driven by the artificial intelligence boom, the soaring cost of these incentives has prompted state lawmakers to consider repealing or limiting the tax breaks.
IO Interactive has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light will launch later this summer, distinct from the May 2026 release for other platforms. This update clarifies earlier rumors of an indefinite delay, ensuring the James Bond origin story reaches all intended hardware.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other Republican figures shared an AI-generated image falsely depicting a rescued US airman in Iran. The incident highlights the growing prevalence of AI-generated misinformation in political discourse. Experts warn that these fabrications are becoming a common tactic in modern information warfare.
A new modification available on Nexus Mods enables PC players of Crimson Desert to design custom characters using the in-game barber interface. Currently limited to female options, the mod offers extensive presets and hairstyles while a male version is currently in development.
A landmark class-action settlement requires John Deere to pay $99 million to farmers and provide digital repair tools for the next decade. This decision marks a major victory for the right-to-repair movement, potentially setting a precedent for the automotive and tech industries.
LinkedIn has been hit with two class-action lawsuits alleging the platform secretly scanned users' browser extensions to profile them and monitor competitor usage. The company denies wrongdoing, claiming the practice is a security measure against scraping disclosed in their privacy policy.
The newly released battling game Pokémon Champions is drawing criticism for technical limitations, including a 30FPS cap on Switch hardware. Additionally, the community is divided over the lack of a 6v6 battle mode and missing competitive items.
Recent military strikes have marked a turning point where private data centers are considered legitimate targets in warfare. As tech giants deepen their partnerships with defense agencies, the line between civilian infrastructure and military assets is rapidly eroding, raising complex legal and ethical questions.
Acclaimed developer Lucas Pope recently discussed his reluctance to share works-in-progress, citing fears regarding AI plagiarism and idea theft. He also opened up about the pressure of following up on massive successes like Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn.
Microsoft confirms a wave of new titles arriving on Xbox Game Pass throughout April, headlined by the unexpected release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. The schedule also includes day-one access to highly anticipated titles like Hades II and the addition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.
Following the success of the original title, developer Shift Up has confirmed that Stellar Blade 2 is aiming for a 2027 launch with a strong focus on narrative improvements. The studio plans to withhold the official reveal until the game meets their quality standards, marking a shift away from early announcements common in the industry.
Oracle has appointed Hilary Maxson as its new Chief Financial Officer with a total compensation package valued at nearly $30 million. This executive hiring comes just days after the technology giant laid off 30,000 employees globally in a move reportedly linked to AI-driven cost-cutting measures.
Sony Pictures Entertainment is undergoing a strategic restructuring involving hundreds of layoffs to better align with future growth areas. The company explicitly identified video game adaptations and anime as key priorities, leveraging the connectivity within the Sony Group ecosystem.
