Thanks to Diablo 2, Blizzard might've found a way to fix Diablo 4's loot fatigue in its next expansion

The upcoming expansion, Lord of Hatred, is hopefully going to fix that with the help of a crafting system taken straight out ...

Unity boss who once called out the 'idiocy' of the metaverse now says his company's new AI tech 'will enable developers to prompt full casual games into existence with …

Just a couple weeks after Google seemingly spooked game company investors with its AI-powered "world model" Project Genie, ...

US Department of Homeland Security has reportedly demanded personal information about ICE's critics from Discord, Reddit, Google, and Meta—and at least 3 of those …

DHS has issued hundreds of subpoenas to major online platforms to obtain the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of ...

Open-source game engine Godot is drowning in 'AI slop' code contributions: 'I don't know how long we can keep it up'

Projects like Godot are being swamped by contributors who may not even understand the code they're submitting.

How often do we see game sequels totally shift genres?

After six mainline games and a sequel all basically set in the same fictionalized version of Kabukichō with the same ...

YouTube is partially busted right now

YouTube is struggling at the moment. Although videos can still be played, attempting to browse the video sharing site returns "something went wrong" errors. DownDetector has recorded a huge spike in ...

Apple adds the Steam Frame's most anticipated feature, foveated streaming, to the Vision Pro

"The Foveated Streaming framework provides a session-based API for establishing connections from Apple Vision Pro to local ...

Hytale is finally adding animal taming for its farming sim fans after its surprising absence at launch

Tamed animals can be petted with an empty hand or fed, and some can also be milked, sheared, or mounted. Most importantly, ...

EVE Online rolls out 'AI-powered assistance feature' for new players, promises it 'does not produce game content, create art, or replace creative work'

Aura Guidance sounds like it might be an effective implementation of AI—but CCP knows how people feel about AI.

Rufus developers have been blocked from downloading Windows ISOs, and believe there's 'active intentional involvement from Microsoft'

Insider builds of Windows 11 are unaffected by the issue; if you're not part of the Windows Insider preview program, you ...

Newly announced action game Become lets you play as a sentient sperm trying to reach the egg, and yes I am just writing about it because of the name

"Learn, adapt, and grow stronger as you explore the fascinating but dangerous microcosm of the human reproductive system." ...

Duck dupe criminals nabbed: Embark is dishing out warnings and even ban hammers for miscreants abusing recent duplication glitches in Arc Raiders

In other words, if you were merely checking things out to see what the fuss was about, then you're likely off the hook. But ...