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Fallout co-creator says devs should look to “bad games” for inspiration and not just “good” ones: “You could learn a lot”
Fallout co-creator Tim Cain has advised game developers to study poorly received games as well as acclaimed ones, arguing that failures can reveal valuable lessons about design decisions, production and player experience. His comments matter because they challenge the common tendency to focus on successful titles when seeking creative or professional inspiration. Cain said developers…
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Borderlands 4 Story Pack 2 DLC Adds New Island and John Wick-Inspired Story
Gearbox Software has revealed FL4K and the Last Resort, the second Story Pack DLC for Borderlands 4, due for release on 10 September as a $19.99 add-on. In a video interview with Polygon, the development team explained that the expansion introduces a wholly new island location and reintroduces FL4K, the Beastmaster character from Borderlands 3,…
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Carrick rejects claims of favourable Manchester United fixtures
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has dismissed suggestions that his side have been given an easy start to the Premier League season, calling the idea “ridiculous”. The claim arose because United’s opening two fixtures are against newly promoted sides, prompting speculation that Carrick could readily extend the strong form that saw him win 12…
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Independent Artist Group Signs ‘Love Hurts’ Director Jonathan Eusebio
Jonathan Eusebio, the stunt coordinator and second unit director behind the recent Universal action comedy *Love Hurts*, has signed with talent agency Independent Artist Group. The move follows his feature directorial debut and reflects his growing profile as he transitions from behind-the-scenes action specialist to director, marking a significant career step in Hollywood’s representation landscape.…
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The “fantastic” 1968 album Cat Stevens called the future of music: “Perfect beauty”
A groundbreaking album… The post The “fantastic” 1968 album Cat Stevens called the future of music: “Perfect beauty” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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3 Rock Songs From 1974 That Still Make Me Smile Today
This is a music feature listing three rock songs from 1974 that the American Songwriter author still enjoys today. It offers a nostalgic look back at hits from The Guess Who, Bachman-Turner Overdrive and Grand Funk Railroad, highlighting the stories and trivia behind each track rather than reporting news. The article covers “Clap For The…
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Golden Axe: First Look at the New Animated Series Based on the Classic SEGA Game
Paramount+ reveals a first look at its upcoming animated Golden Axe TV series based on the classic 1989 SEGA arcade beat ’em up game.
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Weezer’s 20th Album Is Good as Gold
Rollingstone critic Jon Dolan reviews Weezer’s 20th studio album, self-titled but nicknamed The Gold Album, praising it as a deliberate return to the band’s classic sound after two decades of concept-driven detours. Frontman Rivers Cuomo and the band describe the recording ethos as “less talk, more rock,” crafting a record that evokes what might have…
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Palworld and No Man’s Sky are intensifying their months-long flirtation, and if those two don’t just kiss already, I’m going to lose my mind
PC Gamer has spotted further signs of a crossover between two hit survival-crafting games, Palworld and No Man’s Sky, after the pair’s developers have spent months trading playful references and teasers online. The apparent flirtation matters to fans because both titles occupy similar genre territory with devoted communities, and an official collaboration would be a…
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Frankie Rose – “Return To Dust”
Frankie Rose, formerly of Dum Dum Girls, Vivian Girls and Crystal Stilts, has shared “Return To Dust”, a new single from her forthcoming solo album Hila. The gauzy, ’80s-influenced synthpop track continues her run as a solo artist known for gothy, atmospheric sounds, and arrives ahead of a support tour and album release that will…