'Metaphor: ReFantazio' is a fantasy RPG from the team behind 'Persona 5'
In 2016, Japanese publisher Atlus formed Studio Zero, a development team made up of many of the people who have steered the Persona series since its breakout release in 2006. Now, nearly eight years...
View Article'Clockwork Revolution' is a time-traveling RPG of steampunk anarchy
Who doesn't love a good Victorian era-adjacent dystopia? If you're a fan of the Dishonored or Bioshock universes, Clockwork Revolution from inXile entertainment could be right up your cobblestone...
View ArticleThe 'Dear Esther' studio is building an oil-rig horror game, 'Still Wakes the...
The Chinese Room — the studio behind Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Dear Esther and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — is back with a new horror experience, Still Wakes the Deep. It's a narrative horror...
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‘Towerborne’ is an action-RPG brawler from the makers of The Banner Saga
Stoic Studio, makers of the tactical-RPG Banner Saga franchise, announced a new game today at the Summer Game Fest Xbox Showcase. Towerborne is an action-RPG brawler that appears to be a contrast to...
View ArticleWatch the Summer Game Fest PC Gaming Show here at 4PM ET
If you’re not too tuckered out from the Xbox and Starfield showcases and you’re ready for even more gaming news, you may be pleased to hear that Summer Game Fest isn’t done for the day. The PC Gaming...
View ArticleOverwatch 2's story missions and new PvP mode will land on August 10th
Season five of Overwatch 2 will arrive on Tuesday, bringing with it updates such as a mythic skin for Tracer, a fantasy theme and a fresh limited-time game mode. However, it feels like a bit of a...
View Article'Persona 3 Reload' updates a PS2 classic for modern platforms in early 2024
Even if an 11th-hour leak may have ruined the surprise, Atlus had big news to share during Microsoft's Xbox and Starfield showcase on Saturday. The publisher is remaking 2006's Persona 3 for modern...
View ArticleReddit sees more than 6,000 communities 'go dark' in protest over API changes
The Reddit community’s mass protest over the company’s controversial API changes has started. Thousands of subreddits have “gone dark,” setting their communities private and making their content...
View ArticleAmazon's Kindle falls back to $80 in e-reader sale
The season of sitting outside in the sun and reading is upon us — and, fortunately, so is a sale on Kindle e-readers. Amazon is running a deal on its adult and kids Kindles, with the original model...
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The Morning After: Xbox Series S gets a key upgrade
The Xbox Series S occupies an interesting space in Microsoft’s gaming lineup, given it can play every current-generation title available for the Series X. It may be significantly less powerful, but...
View ArticleMeta's open-source MusicGen AI uses text to create song genre mashups
Meta's Audiocraft research team has just released MusicGen, an open source deep learning language model that can generate new music based on text prompts and even be aligned to an existing song, The...
View ArticleFormer Samsung executive accused of trying to copy an entire chip plant in China
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol recently declared the chip manufacturing industry to be in an "all-out war," and the latest developments certainly support that statement. Prosecutors in the Suwon...
View ArticleSamsung’s 49-inch curved OLED gaming display is $2,200
Samsung has been going all-in with curved monitors lately, and its newest entry is the Odyssey OLED G9. This 1800R curved display is enormous, at 49 inches, and boasts a 32:9 aspect ratio. The company...
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Apple MacBook Air 15-inch review: A bigger screen makes a surprising difference
When Apple announced the 15-inch MacBook Air last week, it was exactly what you’d expect. Apple simply took the design and internals of the M2-powered Air it announced a year ago and stuck it in a...
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'Immortals of Aveum' first look: A little more magic and this might be wonderful
When I saw the announcement trailer for Immortals of Aveum in the winter of 2022, I was surprised by my own interest in the game. Immortals came from an unproven studio founded four years prior by Bret...
View ArticleGoogle, OpenAI will share AI models with the UK government
The UK's AI oversight will include chances to directly study some companies' technology. In a speech at London Tech Week, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak revealed that Google DeepMind, OpenAI and Anthropic...
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'Alan Wake II' stands out in a sea of sequels
I’m worried about Saga Anderson. She’s a seasoned FBI agent investigating a string of ritualistic deaths around Cauldron Lake, and she’s a little too impressed by all the supernatural gore she...
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The best laptops for 2023
You may want to upgrade your tech soon, but buying a new laptop computer can be confusing. There have never been more brands, features and configurations to consider, and given that we're still dealing...
View ArticleWatch the Ubisoft Forward showcase at Summer Game Fest here at 1PM ET
It’s nearly time for the big Ubisoft Forward Summer Game Fest showcase event, so expect plenty of announcements, trailers, demos and more. With E3 deflating like a sad balloon, this is likely the...
View ArticleReddit suffers a major outage after thousands of subreddits temporarily shut...
It's been quite a day for Reddit. Thousands of communities have temporarily closed shop to protest changes the company is making to its API, which is impacting several third-party apps. On top of that,...
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