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Blizzard caves to Diablo 4 players, increases Prime Evil Splinter stack size by 9900%

  • Splinter stack limit rose from 10 to 1,000.
  • The change follows player complaints.
  • Splinters are used to summon Duriel.

Blizzard has raised the maximum stack size for Prime Evil Splinters in Diablo 4 from 10 to 1,000, a 9,900% increase. The change responds to player complaints that the previous limit made it awkward to collect and hold the crafting material. Splinters are used to summon the endgame…

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Dishonored and Deathloop studio has 22 days to save itself from corporate extinction

  • Arkane Lyon faces possible closure under Microsoft restructuring.
  • French law requires a three-month search for a buyer.
  • 217 roles are at risk, with buyers reportedly interested.

Arkane Lyon, the studio behind Dishonored, Deathloop and the forthcoming Blade, faces possible closure as Microsoft seeks a buyer under French employment law. The search gives the studio a chance to continue operating independently and puts hundreds of jobs at stake. The union says Microsoft began the required…

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Clover RPG Trello, Wiki and Discord

  • Wikis offer character and progression information.
  • A tier list can help compare build choices.
  • Discord shares updates and connects players with the community.

The article directs Clover RPG players to information and community hubs that can help them build characters and progress through the Roblox role-playing game. It says the game draws on Black Clover and offers varied gameplay and quests, and that these resources can help players stay informed as…

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Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto says even if gen-AI “were to eventually handle everything, there will always be a role left” for human designers

  • Miyamoto says human designers will retain a role as AI advances.
  • He argues lasting work depends on individual creative intent.
  • Game studios differ in how readily they are adopting AI.

Shigeru Miyamoto argues that generative AI is unlikely to eliminate the need for human game designers, even if it eventually takes over many production tasks. He says technology can free designers to focus on what matters, while warning that completing labour does not by itself produce high-quality work.…

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8 New TV Shows to Watch This Weekend on Netflix, HBO, and Hulu (October 23-25)

  • New and returning shows arrive across streaming platforms this weekend.
  • Cyberpunk: Edgerunners returns with 10 episodes and a new cast.
  • Lupin, The Terminal List and Nobody Wants This also feature.

The article highlights new and returning series available to stream over the weekend of 23 to 25 October, including the second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and the third season of Nobody Wants This. It presents them as options during a relatively quiet week for releases, with several returning…

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It’s our new daily game fixation and we all stink at it: Can you guess how much used cars cost?

  • A daily puzzle asks players to estimate used-car prices.
  • Real listings make the guesses difficult.
  • Scores depend on how close each estimate is.

The article introduces Used Car Price Guessr, a daily game in which players estimate the asking price of second-hand cars listed online. It presents the game as a new puzzle habit and highlights how difficult it can be to judge a vehicle’s value from its listing. Players see…

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Esper locations in Final Fantasy Resonance

  • Espers give Fina extra combat support for MP.
  • Eight summons have locations or recruitment steps listed.
  • Some require later story progress or side quests.

The guide explains where to find and recruit Espers in Final Fantasy Resonance, powerful summons that Fina can call during battles. They can damage enemies or draw attacks away from the party, making them useful despite their MP cost. Each Esper stays on the field for three actions,…

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With Minecraft and Diablo shows already on the way, Netflix reportedly offered Xbox $500m for a bigger film and TV deal

  • Netflix reportedly offered Xbox $500 million for seven years of game rights.
  • Xbox reportedly countered with an $800 million price.
  • Their Minecraft, Diablo and Gears of War adaptations are still in progress.

Netflix reportedly offered Xbox $500 million for exclusive access to adapt its games into films and television shows over seven years, but the deal fell through after Xbox sought $800 million. The reported disagreement highlights the high cost of game rights as studios compete to turn successful video…

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Mass Effect 5 Pitched as ‘John Wick and James Bond’ in Space, Report Says

  • EA cancelled BioWare’s planned fifth Mass Effect game.
  • It reportedly followed a galactic Cold War 600 years later.
  • Missions would combine hacking with flexible approaches.

BioWare had reportedly planned Mass Effect: Universe, a fifth mainline game, before EA closed the studio and cancelled the project. New claims about its story and gameplay suggest it would have continued the series in a very different direction, with a political standoff replacing the Reaper-scale war. The…

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