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Moonlighter dev delays Steam playtest for its “Tower Defensevania” ReVamp over concerns that AI copycats might clone it before launch

  • ReVamp’s public Steam playtest has been delayed over copycat concerns.
  • Discord playtest invitations are due to start on 29 October.
  • The full game is scheduled to launch on 25 March 2027.

Digital Sun has delayed the public Steam playtest for ReVamp, its upcoming “Tower Defensevania”, because it fears a widely shared preview could be copied and released before the original game. The decision reflects growing concerns among developers that generative AI tools make it easier to imitate unreleased games.…

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Wild Grand Theft Auto-style police chase ends with driver ploughing car into an airplane

  • A police chase ended with a car hitting a plane in a Scottsdale hangar.
  • Two people were arrested and face multiple felony charges.
  • Airport operations continued, while the FBI investigates the trespass.

Police in Arizona pursued a car linked to an illegal street racing group after its driver failed to stop late on Saturday. The chase ended at Scottsdale Airport, where the car broke through an access gate, crossed onto the tarmac and hit a plane inside a private hangar,…

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AI Cloning Could Become the Biggest Threat to Video Game Playtests

  • Digital Sun has limited ReVamp’s playtest over AI cloning concerns.
  • A smaller Discord test begins on 29 October.
  • A public test may follow in January, before the 25 March release.

Digital Sun has scaled back a planned public playtest for its upcoming game ReVamp, citing fears that a widely shared build could be reverse-engineered and cloned using AI tools. The decision matters because playtests help small studios build interest, but releasing the game early may expose their work…

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Super Mario 64 plaque may read “Eternal Star”, analysis suggests

  • Analysis points to “Eternal Star” and “We hope so”.
  • The plaque remains too blurry to read directly.
  • The result is a strong match, not official confirmation.

A programmer’s analysis suggests the long-blurry plaque in Super Mario 64’s castle courtyard may read “Eternal Star” and “We hope so”. The finding offers a possible answer to a mystery that has fuelled fan speculation for three decades, though it is not definitive. Mochi64 used open-source computational analysis…

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All FC 27 Max. 87 Base Hero Upgrade SBC rewards

  • The SBC guarantees one random Base Hero.
  • Rewards are rated 85, 86 or 87.
  • Some rewards may be worth less than the cost.

The Max. 87 Base Hero Upgrade SBC has launched in FC 27, offering players a guaranteed Base Hero item for their Ultimate Team squad. Its reward pool now includes 87-rated cards, making it an expanded version of the previous upgrade. Rewards are drawn at random from Base Hero…

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‘Resident Evil’ Officially Removed From 900 Theaters

  • Resident Evil has been removed from 900 cinemas.
  • It has earned more than $360 million worldwide.
  • Its 96% Rotten Tomatoes score is a franchise record.

Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot has lost 900 cinemas as newer releases take over, despite continuing to draw audiences. The film has become the highest-grossing entry in the 24-year-old franchise and one of the most highly rated video game adaptations. It opened in 3,684 cinemas and is now…

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Talking Point: How Did You First Encounter Zelda: Ocarina Of Time?

  • A Switch 2 release has prompted memories of Ocarina of Time.
  • Contributors first played on N64, GameCube and 3DS.
  • Readers are invited to share how they discovered the game.

Nintendo Life revisits how its writers first played *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*, prompted by the game’s planned Switch 2 release on 5 November. Their recollections show how the same game reached players through different generations of Nintendo hardware and became a lasting part of their…

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Sounds Like GTA 6 Will Be Full of Details Like Red Dead’s Infamous Horse Balls

  • Rockstar confirms RDR2’s horse anatomy physics were real.
  • The detail was added through developers’ own initiative.
  • Schreier expects GTA 6 to include similar flourishes.

Rockstar has confirmed that the much-discussed horse anatomy physics in Red Dead Redemption 2 were real, ending years of speculation. Reporter Jason Schreier says the detail was added because someone chose to work on it, rather than because it was an official production requirement; he suggests GTA 6…

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Resident Evil 7 Dev Reveals the Game’s Last of Us Inspiration and Troubled Development

  • Resident Evil 7 was restarted after Capcom reorganised its development team.
  • Early versions continued Resident Evil 6 and drew on The Last of Us.
  • The game initially missed sales expectations but later became a top seller.

Resident Evil 7 began as a continuation of Resident Evil 6, with more Leon Kennedy and links to Umbrella, but a development team’s frustration with the series’ direction helped prompt a full reboot. Former Capcom manager Miguel Corti says a company reorganisation led to the game being restarted,…

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Fan-made game based on Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie has PS1 graphics, fixed camera angles, and looks awesome

  • A fan is making a PS1-style game based on the Resident Evil film.
  • The prototype recreates Brian’s encounter with a zombie dog.
  • The project could face legal action over its use of licensed material.

A fan developer known as @notreallyjulian is creating a game inspired by Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil film, recreating its opening in the style of the series’ early PlayStation games. The project uses fixed camera angles and retro graphics, and has quickly drawn attention for its early footage. The…

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