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Only 16 Fallout: New Vegas developers still work at Obsidian, says RPG’s original writer
A writer who worked on Fallout: New Vegas says only 16 people who developed the game are still employed at Obsidian, highlighting how much the studio has changed since the 2010 RPG was made. The remark matters because fans often call for a New Vegas follow-up, but it suggests any such project would be made…
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One of Suno’s biggest investors just led a $700M round in Daniel Ek’s health startup
Lightspeed was the lead investor in AI music generator Suno’s $125 million Series B round in 2024. Source
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Knife campaign push after Harvey death; woman dies at drug ceremony
Ministers face calls to help schools work with anti-knife crime groups after Harvey Willgoose’s death, while a report finds a woman died after taking ketamine and MDMA at a paid “clarity” ceremony.
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Heavy Rain Dev’s PS2 Classic Indigo Prophecy Getting PS5 Re-Release
Included with PS Plus Premium this month. Heavy Rain maker Quantic Dream will re-release its wildly ambitious PS2 adventure game Indigo Prophecy – better known as Fahrenheit in Europe – on the PS5 later this month. The game, already available on the PS Store as part of Sony’s PS2-to-PS4 program, will be updated in the…
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Microsoft patches record number of security vulnerabilities, citing its use of AI
Microsoft’s monthly release of security fixes, dubbed Patch Tuesday, resolved a record 570 security vulnerabilities across the company’s product line, thanks to discoveries with AI.
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Glen Schofield Talks $200 Million Call Of Duty Games, Canceled Vietnam Game, And How Dead Space Came To Be
Gaming industry veteran Glen Schofield has announced that he is retiring from day-to-day game development, and he spoke to GamesBeat about his career, where a number of notable topics came up. Among other things, he talked about the canceled third-person Call of Duty game set in Vietnam, discussed Call of Duty’s game budgets, and revealed…
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Hit Superhero Comedy Game Dispatch Finally Lands on Xbox This Month, Uncensored Scenes and All
Hit superhero workplace comedy game Dispatch will finally land on Xbox this month, developer AdHoc Studio has announced.
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A hacker accessed Suno source code that reportedly details how the company scraped millions of songs
Suno says it was breached in November and “no sensitive personal information was compromised.”
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‘What’s the point?’ Teenagers give their verdict on Britain’s social media curfew
All the young people the Guardian spoke to disagreed with aspects of the government’s proposed block Sixteen- and 17-year-olds in Britain are to be encouraged to observe a midnight to 6am social media curfew but will be able to opt out by changing their account settings. From next spring, they will be urged to refrain…
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Steam study of over 53,000 games finds “60 – 90% of the growth” in monthly releases on Valve’s store is from games using AI and “almost none of them make money”
But then, hardly any non-AI Steam games make money, either