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Anthropic limits Claude’s ability to recreate copyrighted video games

  • Claude will no longer recreate specific existing video games.
  • Original games and user-owned designs remain allowed.
  • The change comes amid wider copyright disputes involving Anthropic.

Anthropic has changed Claude’s guidance to stop it creating recreations of specific existing video games, saying it wants to prevent the AI from being used to infringe intellectual property. The restriction comes amid a rise in AI-assisted fan projects that recreate major games for play in browsers. Claude…

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BLEACH Mirrors High character tier list

  • Ichigo and Aizen top the game’s S tier.
  • Rukia and Rangiku are the leading Chain supports.
  • Rankings use three-star characters and account for Limit Break passives.

BLEACH Mirrors High is a gacha game set after the Thousand-Year Blood War, with an original story featuring characters from Tite Kubo’s series. Its tier list ranks characters by their effectiveness, which may help players decide whom to recruit or invest in. The ranking uses three-star versions as…

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FC 27 Pumpkin Seeds SBC solutions and rewards

  • Pumpkin Seeds is a one-task SBC in FC 27.
  • Using club cards can avoid spending coins.
  • The reward pack contains 12 players, two rated 82+.

EA Sports FC 27’s Pumpkin Seeds Squad Building Challenge is live, offering players a way to earn a pack and progress towards the Completionist objective. It matters because the challenge is described as practically free when completed with cards already in a player’s club. The SBC has one…

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GOG wants to bring back physical PC games, just like in the good old days—but the logistics are ‘very complicated’

  • GOG hopes to offer physical PC game editions.
  • The service would include a digital copy and a disc.
  • Storage, logistics and publisher approvals are major hurdles.

GOG is exploring the possibility of bringing back physical PC game editions, giving customers the option to order a disc alongside the digital copy. The idea matters to players who value collecting games and keeping a copy they can store, while digital distribution has made PC discs uncommon.…

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Box Office: Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ Reboot Hits $400 Million Globally

  • Cregger’s “Resident Evil” has grossed $400 million worldwide.
  • It is the franchise’s highest-grossing film.
  • Sony made it on a $75 million budget.

Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” reboot has reached $400 million in worldwide ticket sales, becoming the highest-grossing film in the 24-year-old horror franchise. Its success matters for Sony, which made the film for $75 million, and marks Cregger’s biggest box office result to date. The film has earned $157.399…

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All sprites in the Fortnite Chapter 7 mini season

  • “Treasure Hunters” introduces new sprites to collect and master.
  • Their abilities include combat, treasure and healing bonuses.
  • More variants are expected as the season progresses.

Fortnite’s Chapter 7 mini season, “Treasure Hunters”, adds a new collection of sprites that players can find, level up and extract. Mastering them unlocks rewards such as sprite dust and cosmetics, while their abilities offer gameplay bonuses. The sprites include effects such as marking eliminations, revealing treasure maps…

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New gaming PC could outperform Xbox Series S, but cost much more

  • A new PC can beat the Series S on paper.
  • Its parts already cost at least $280 before a graphics card.
  • Current hardware prices make the comparison time-sensitive.

The article assesses whether a newly built PC can match the Xbox Series S as an affordable entry point to gaming. It concludes that a PC using current, readily available parts can outperform the console in theory, but the cost is likely to be substantially higher. The comparison…

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Final Fantasy 14: Evercold sets itself a release date at the tail end of winter, alongside offering a look at its second, avian-inclined new job

  • Evercold is due on 23 February 2027.
  • New job Zephyr uses a crossbow and has a bird companion.
  • An Evangelion-themed alliance raid was previewed.

Final Fantasy 14: Evercold is now scheduled to launch on 23 February 2027, after a delay of roughly a month. The date was announced at an event in Tokyo, alongside a cinematic that will open the expansion. The expansion’s second new job, Zephyr, is a physical ranged damage…

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All Devil Fruits in Fortnite and how to get them

  • Fortnite has Gun-Gun and Flame-Flame Fruits.
  • Their spawn locations appear on the HUD.
  • Collect one first to activate its effects.

Fortnite’s Treasure Hunters mini-season includes two Devil Fruits as part of its One Piece collaboration: the Gun-Gun Fruit and the Flame-Flame Fruit. Finding one transforms the player and activates its in-game effects. Both fruits spawn at multiple locations each round, and their locations appear on the HUD. Players…

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Xbox keeps AA batteries to give players a choice of power source

  • Standard Xbox controllers still use two AA batteries.
  • Microsoft says players are divided over battery preferences.
  • A rechargeable pack is sold separately for $24.99.

Microsoft has kept replaceable AA batteries in standard Xbox controllers, despite Nintendo and Sony moving to built-in rechargeable batteries. Xbox says the choice reflects a divided customer base: some players prefer swapping batteries during a game, while others want to recharge their controller. The Xbox 360 introduced wireless…

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