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Xbox 'Business Strategist' Claims Video Game Industry Is 'Pretending to Not Use AI,' Deletes Twitter Account After Deluge of Replies
An Xbox staff member went viral this week for taking to social media to tell 'the truth that nobody wants you to know': that the video game industry is 'pretending' to not use AI. Xbox Business Strategist, Brandon Stirrup, tweeted to say he'd used…
3 Video Games Where Your Choices Actually Make a Difference
This year's open-world RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker and its myriad choices got me thinking: What does it really mean for your choices to matter in a video game? Typically, we think it's a good use of branching narratives when you have a properly…
AI Cloning Could Become the Biggest Threat to Video Game Playtests
Just over a week ago, during the Triple-i Initiative showcase, developer Digital Sun announced the long-awaited public playtest for its upcoming 'Tower Defensevania' ReVamp. Now the developer is walking that back, instead offering a much smaller…
Resident Evil Fan Makes PS1-Style Video Game Adaptation of Zach Cregger's Film Complete With Fixed Camera Angles
You will soon be able to play as Austin Abrams in this fan-made, retro-style video game adapting Zach Cregger's take on the Resident Evil universe, complete with fixed camera angles and all. An indie game developer who goes by the name…
No Body No Problem! - Kotaku
One of you is the cop. The rest are panicked suspects. Hide the body, clean up the evidence, don't rat each other out, and get rid of everything before your cop friend knocks on the door. There is only one rule: if the body is found, you're all…
Lara Croft statue arrives in Derby for Market Hall installation
A 9ft (2.7m) statue of Tomb Raider hero Lara Croft has arrived at a temporary site in her home city of Derby ahead of its permanent installation. The sculpture formed part of the Tomb Raider: The LIVE Experience in Camden Market in London but has…
HoneyMoon to Hell - Kotaku
Follow the adventure of Mr Honey and Miss Moon as they enjoy the trip and strengthen their bond. On their journey, they will go through different romantic places, solving puzzles and facing unique challenges. Cooperation is key when facing the…
Column | 'Dressmaker' is the latest cozy fall game taking over the internet
The seasonal migration from the sunny outdoors to the snug indoors happens every year, and as the climate shifts, so do people's hobbies. As the weather cools, the video gaming community heats up, with the cozy fall game genre seeing the biggest…
Despite exploring 'every possible option', Umamusame: Pretty Derby's Los Angeles concert is cancelled and tickets refunded at the last minute thanks to US visa issues
The developers of Umamusume: Pretty Derby have announced a sudden cancellation of an upcoming LA concert, laying the blame on an inability to receive the proper visas despite exploring 'every possible option'. The concert, which was set to take…
Grand Theft Auto VI' release set to cost US economy staggering amount as gamers plan PTO days
The ' Grand Theft Auto VI ' saga has taken a ton of twists and turns in the past year. From delays to leaks and even the 'digital release' controversy, GTA VI has been in the news cycle for so long that it's hard to believe this will all be coming…
A look at past referendums in Canada as Albertans reject future separation vote
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'Deadstream' Directors Joseph and Vanessa Winter to Helm Horror Movie 'Future Me' as Longevity Pictures, Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios Ink Multi-Picture Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
“Deadstream” helmers Joseph and Vanessa Winter are set to direct horror-thriller “Future Me,” based on a viral Reddit short story by Daria Vasileva. The film is the first title of a multi-picture deal between L.A. and…
What Street Fighter (2026)'s Box Office Means For The Future Of The Franchise
Another week, another fighting-video-game-turned-movie with uncertain prospects as a theatrical franchise. 'Street Fighter' was aiming to succeed where 'Mortal Kombat' failed at the box office. Hitting theaters over the weekend, it was the big…
Deadstream' Filmmakers to Helm 'Future Me' Based on Viral Reddit Short
Hollywood's mad grab for viral horror shorts continues, as Variety reports that Joseph and Vanessa Winter (Deadstream) will next direct Future Me for Longevity Pictures, indie genre label Spooky Pictures, and Abu Dhabi's Image Nation Studios. And…
GameStop (NYSE: GME) Stock Closes Lower As Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Pushes Higher
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) closed at $26.44 in the latest trading session, representing a decline of 1.38% from the prior day's closing price. The move stood in contrast to the broader market, where the S&P 500 posted a daily gain of 0.41%, while…
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