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Kerbal Space Program 2 feared cancelled as 70 layoffs reported at Take-Two’s Seattle offices

Last month, GTA 6 publishers Take-Two Interactive announced plans to "rationalize" their "pipeline" by laying off five per cent of their workforce - around 580 people - and cancelling various games. As part of that, they're reportedly now doing away with 70 positions at their Seattle offices - Seattle being ...
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Starfield Gets Big Update That Adds Detailed Surface Maps, Ship Decoration, and 60fps on Xbox Series X

Starfield is set for a significant update in May that adds a number of highly requested features to the space game.The update, currently in Steam Beta before going live for all players on May 15, finally adds detailed surface maps. In the patch notes, Bethesda acknowledged players have called for ...
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Season 3 Reloaded Update Adds Weapon Prestige Camos

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 gets its Season 3 Reloaded update today, May 1, and with it a long list of new content.The Reloaded update is rolling out across all platforms, and Activision has published the patch notes detailing all the changes. Players can expect various gameplay improvements, weapon ...
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Sins Of A Solar Empire 2 will release on Steam this summer

4X-meets-real-time-strategy game Sins Of A Solar Empire 2 will finally launch on Steam this summer, Stardock and Ironclad Games have announced, a couple of years after going into technical early access on Epic Games Store. I loved the first Sins and so did Kieron Gillen (RPS in peace) whose 16-year-old ...
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Review: Cavern Of Dreams (Switch) – A Rich, Rare Homage To The N64’s Finest ‘Formers

Clanker's Cavern of Dreams.Cavern of Dreams leapt to the Switch eShop on 29th February 2024. We weren't able to review the game at the time but managed to catch up with it recently. And it's good! If you like that sort of thing...Talk to any video game fan over 30 ...
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Some of the Most Popular Fallout 4 Mods Downgrade the Game to Skip the Next-Gen Update

Fallout 4’s next-gen update suffered a troubled launch, but it was PC players of Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic role-playing game that endured the most issues. Now, some of the most popular mods for Fallout 4 let players “downgrade” the game to a pre-patch point.The PC-specific update for Fallout 4 broke a number ...
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Catholic Priest AI chatbot is defrocked within a week after taking confession and okaying Gatorade baptisms

Last week a Catholic media ministry (not sure what that is but okay) called Catholic Answers created a generative AI priest chatbot called Father Justin. Fr. Justin used a large language model to answer questions about the Catholic church and Catholic orthodoxy, and if you have any familiarity with how ...
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Microsoft’s Xbox Game Release Windows for Rest of 2024 Reportedly Revealed

A new report has revealed launch timings for Xbox games throughout the rest of 2024, spilling the beans on when to expect everything from the next Call of Duty to Indiana Jones.The Verge reported that Bethesda is currently targeting a September release for the Starfield expansion Shattered Space. In a ...
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We could be seeing Total War: Warhammer 3’s redemption after months of backlash

Yesterday, coinciding with the release of the Thrones of Decay DLC, Total War: Warhammer 3 jumped 90 places in the Steam charts, trailed closely by the three lord packs that make up the strategy game's latest expansion. Those lord packs are now the three top rated expansions in the series’ ...
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New Contra: Operation Galuga Update Is Finally Available On Switch, Here Are The Patch Notes

Update: Switch catches up with the other platforms.Update : After being released on other platforms last week, Konami and WayForward have revealed that the latest update for Contra: Operation Galuga is now available on Switch too.Notice of the Switch's inclusion was shared by the official Contra Twitter account. You can ...
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