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Yaga Episodes 1 & 2 Recap and Review

  • A missing billionaire anchors Yaga’s Baba Yaga-inspired mystery.
  • Noah Reid and Clark Backo play the investigators.
  • Henry’s text to Rapp turns the case on its head.

Yaga, Kat Sandler’s modern retelling of the Baba Yaga folktale, begins with a grisly image and builds a mystery around a missing billionaire. The first two episodes mix horror, seduction and humour, leaving viewers unsure what is real and suggesting the folklore’s morally complex figure may take unexpected…

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Countdown: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Dungeon Crawl #6 – Forget The Hate, It Still Floats My Boat

  • The Water Temple is more thoughtfully designed than its reputation suggests.
  • Iron Boots controls are the writer’s main source of frustration.
  • The replay reaches Dark Link after exploring the dungeon’s routes.

The writer, continuing a week-by-week replay of Ocarina of Time, reaches the Water Temple and argues that its reputation is unfair once the Iron Boots’ awkward controls are set aside. The piece matters as a defence of a much-debated dungeon, highlighting how its central chamber and linked puzzles…

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BioWare May Be Gone, But Its Spirit Lives On in These Games

  • EA has shut down BioWare.
  • Its role-playing games influenced newer titles.
  • Baldur’s Gate 3 carries forward consequential choices and companion stories.

The article argues that BioWare’s influence continues in newer role-playing games, even though EA shut the studio down earlier this week. It says the studio’s defining work combined memorable worlds and companions with decisions that could have lasting, personal consequences. It highlights six games inspired by that approach,…

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AMD says its working on FSR’s frame pacing issues, but there’s still conspicuously no mention of Multi Frame Generation

  • AMD says it is working on FSR frame pacing.
  • The timing of a fix remains unclear.
  • AMD did not discuss Multi Frame Generation.

AMD says it is working to improve frame pacing in its FSR frame generation technology, addressing uneven delivery of generated frames that can make motion look less smooth. The issue matters because frame generation aims to boost performance, but inconsistent pacing can undermine the perceived benefit. The article…

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Poll: Are You Taking Time Off for GTA 6?

  • 1.5 million US workers may take launch day off.
  • The estimated one-day output loss is $1 billion.
  • Take-Two expects over $1 billion in annual operating cash flow.

The article says an estimated 1.5 million US workers may take 19 November 2026 off to play Grand Theft Auto 6, potentially reducing US economic output by $1 billion that day. The estimate highlights the scale of anticipation for the game and the possible effect of its launch…

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Beloved Game Studio’s Fate Looks Grim after Xbox Abandons It

  • Arkane Lyon faces possible closure under Xbox’s restructuring.
  • Microsoft has until 13 November to find a buyer.
  • Unions are seeking more time and support for staff.

Microsoft has told Arkane Lyon, the French studio behind Dishonored and the upcoming Marvel’s Blade, that it intends to close it as part of Xbox’s restructuring. The studio’s future remains uncertain while Microsoft searches for a buyer and negotiates with staff representatives, with a purchase deadline set for…

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Nearly 12 Million Capcom ID Accounts Affected in Huge Data Breach

  • Nearly 11.8 million Capcom ID accounts were accessed.
  • Email addresses and account details were exposed.
  • No card data was accessed; 196 passwords were reset.

Capcom says unauthorised access affected 11,774,247 Capcom ID accounts, exposing email addresses and some account activity details. The breach matters because Capcom ID is used for online play and cross-platform features in some of the company’s games, and the exposed details could be used in impersonation attempts. Capcom…

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Canadian politicians raise employee buyout proposal for BioWare studio

  • Avi Lewis proposes a federally supported employee buyout of BioWare.
  • Edmonton MP Eleanor Olszewski backs support for local talent.
  • No government plan has been announced, and many staff have left.

Canadian NDP leader Avi Lewis has proposed that BioWare’s employees be given the first chance to buy the Edmonton studio, with federal support, after its closure by EA. The idea would return the developer to independence and, Lewis argues, let its staff run a studio they know how…

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Overwatch’s new ‘AI slop’ Stellar Blade collab has the community split in multiple ways

  • Overwatch’s next collaboration appears to feature Stellar Blade.
  • Players are divided over AI, character designs and sexualisation.
  • It is unclear whether the collaboration will launch outside Korea.

Overwatch’s next collaboration appears to be with Stellar Blade, under the name “Eve Protocol”, prompting mixed reactions from players. The debate matters because it touches on criticism of artificial intelligence, the sexualised reputation of Stellar Blade, and recurring disagreements over how guest characters are represented in Overwatch. The…

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Modern Warfare 4 has received a DMZ change that was “so badly needed”

  • DMZ added a solo queue for fairer matches.
  • Players say squads are still grouping in free-for-all bouts.
  • The change is welcome, but its impact is being questioned.

Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ mode has added a solo queue, a change players had been requesting. The update aims to stop solo players from being matched against organised squads, making encounters fairer. However, players say the benefit was quickly undermined when squads entered free-for-all matches together. The article…

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