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“There is probably some end” to No Man’s Sky, says Hello Games boss, but he’ll probably come back 10 years later for a surprise update anyway
Hello Games founder Sean Murray has said that No Man’s Sky will probably reach an endpoint, despite the game receiving years of free post-launch expansions. The remarks matter because they acknowledge that even a long-running live-service-style game cannot be updated indefinitely, while leaving open the possibility of future returns. Murray suggested he might revisit the…
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Amazon Will Soon Be Out Of The MMO Business Entirely
Amazon Game Studios looks to be getting out of the MMO business entirely, handing Western operations of Throne and Liberty and Lost Ark back to their respective developers. In two blog posts, Amazon Game Studios outlined its plans to transition both games to their South Korean creators in the coming months. For Throne and Liberty,…
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Subnautica 2 now has a beta update branch, letting players try out patches before they’re finished, but beware, your saves won’t carry over
Subnautica 2 has added an opt-in experimental beta branch on Steam, allowing players to test upcoming updates before they reach the main Early Access version. The move gives developers a way to identify problems ahead of wider releases, but players are warned that these builds may contain serious bugs and that progress made there cannot…
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European Super Cup: Paris Saint-Germain v Aston Villa – live
Paris Saint-Germain face Aston Villa in the European Super Cup in Salzburg, with kick-off scheduled for 8pm BST. The match gives European champions PSG a chance to defend the trophy they won last year, while Villa seek another Super Cup success after their 1982 victory over Barcelona. Villa hand debuts to £38m midfielder João Gomes…
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Arc Raiders Frozen Trail update arrives 8 October amid Steam backlash
Embark Studios has announced that Arc Raiders’ Frozen Trail update will be released on 8 October, saying it is “time to expand” as the extraction shooter faces a marked downturn in player sentiment on Steam. The release matters because it comes amid pressure on the developer to broaden the game and respond to concerns from…
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Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record
JCB’s Hydromax has set a new land speed record for hydrogen-powered cars, reaching 406.320 mph at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats. The achievement demonstrates that hydrogen internal-combustion engines can deliver extreme performance, while supporting JCB’s effort to find lower-carbon alternatives to diesel for heavy machinery. The car used two heavily modified hydrogen engines producing 800 hp…
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2026’s Most Ambitious Fantasy Movie Officially Scores Sequel Update
Director Simon McQuoid says the future of the Mortal Kombat film series remains uncertain after Mortal Kombat II underperformed at the box office. He has not confirmed whether he would return for a third film, suggesting the sequel’s commercial results may affect any decision on continuing the franchise. Mortal Kombat II earned $129 million worldwide…
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How Google’s new Pixel 11 phones compare to last year’s models
Google has launched four Pixel 11 phones, with the standard Pixel 11 and Pro models receiving faster hardware, expanded AI tools and camera upgrades over last year’s Pixel 10 range. The changes matter chiefly for buyers considering an upgrade: prices have risen, but Google is pairing that increase with more base storage and features aimed…
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Mesh, Automattic’s CRM for everyone, comes to Android
Automattic-owned relationship manager Mesh has launched on Android, extending its personal CRM tools to phones, tablets and foldable devices. The release matters because it brings private contact management, relationship notes and reminders to more users, while supporting Automattic’s longer-term plan to link Mesh more closely with its messaging app Beeper. The Android app includes split-screen…
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Broken Lizard Gives an Official Status Update on ‘Super Troopers 4’ and ‘Beerfest 2’
Broken Lizard used the opening-night event for Super Troopers 3 to discuss the newly released sequel, the difficulties facing R-rated cinema comedies and possible future projects. The group said Super Troopers 4 and a Beerfest follow-up remain subjects of discussion, while stressing that theatrical support for comedy will be important to the genre’s recovery. Super…