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New Fallout Game Is New Focus For New Vegas Developer Obsidian Entertainment – Report
The full article could not be retrieved — the supplied text was only a “Just a moment…” bot-verification page, and web access was not permitted — so this summary is based solely on the headline. According to the headline, a report indicates that Obsidian Entertainment, the studio behind the acclaimed Fallout: New Vegas, has made…
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Fallout and Elder Scrolls union says Bethesda layoffs didn’t hurt Microsoft’s “14 layers of management” – “We lost dozens of programmers, artists, designers and testers”
The union representing workers at Bethesda, the studio behind Fallout and The Elder Scrolls, has spoken out against recent layoffs at parent company Microsoft, arguing that the cuts fell on frontline creative staff rather than the layers of management that Microsoft itself had reportedly identified as excessive. The union says the job losses hit the…
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Over 220,000 People Petition Sony Not To Kill Physical PlayStation Game Discs
More than 220,000 people have reportedly signed a petition urging Sony not to phase out physical PlayStation game discs, according to a GameSpot report. The campaign reflects growing concern among gamers that the industry is drifting towards an all-digital future, and it matters because it signals significant consumer resistance to losing physical ownership of games.…
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This startup thinks robotics is about to have its ChatGPT moment
General Intuition, a startup building “embodied AI”, argues that robotics is on the verge of a shift comparable to the arrival of ChatGPT and foundation models. Its chief executive, Pim de Witte, contends that instead of building specialised robot models trained on vast amounts of task-specific real-world data, the industry should develop general-purpose foundation models…
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Judge rejects Kalshi attempt to override New York state gambling laws
A US federal judge has refused Kalshi’s bid to block New York from enforcing its state gambling laws against the prediction market operator’s sports-event contracts. The ruling matters because it is one of several cases testing whether federal oversight of prediction markets overrides state gambling rules, and it lets New York keep enforcing its laws…
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Two of Gaming’s Best Sci-Fi Franchises Are Officially Crossing Over
Apex Legends, the popular battle royale game, is holding a limited-time crossover event with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, bringing the acclaimed sci-fi anime’s aesthetic and characters into the game. The article frames this as a rare, more ambitious example of a gaming crossover at a time when such tie-ins have become a routine part of live-service titles.…
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Stephen King’s original Pet Sematary is free to stream on Pluto TV
Polygon has published a piece highlighting that the original 1989 film adaptation of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary became available to stream entirely for free on Pluto TV as of 1 July. The article frames the film as a prime example of an enjoyably “bad” Stephen King movie — one that blends corniness with genuine scares…
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Pragmata speedrun completed in under 80 minutes during Games Done Quick 2026
Capcom’s recently released sci-fi shooter Pragmata made its debut at Summer Games Done Quick 2026, where a player known as Oh Snap completed the game in just under 78 minutes. The run stood out because the game was released only months ago, yet speedrunners have already found ways to break it apart and beat it…
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PlayStation Fans Officially Refuse To Let Sony Ignore Gaming’s Biggest Conflict
Nearly a week after PlayStation announced it would cease producing physical game discs from 2028, the backlash from fans shows no sign of easing. After the controversial announcement, Sony’s gaming division stayed silent across its official channels while criticism mounted. When it finally posted again this week, it chose not to address the row over…
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Valve Steam Machine review: This would’ve been perfect five years ago
Engadget has published its review of Valve’s newly released Steam Machine, a living-room games console-cum-PC, awarding it 6.5 out of 10. Reviewer Jessica Conditt concludes that while the concept is appealing, the hardware is too expensive and underpowered to justify its $1,049 starting price, arguing it would have been an excellent product had it launched…