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Fortnite Dev Understands The Fear That "AI Is Going To Take All Our Jobs"
Fortnite developers are exploring how to use AI systems to potentially make games more efficiently, but it's not being done with the ambition of replacing human workers, according to an Epic employee. Stephanie Arnett, who is a senior external development manager at the company, said recently that Epic has been "exploring different AI tooling that we can use to help support our
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Stellar Blade 2 Isn't Being Published By Sony, And That's Great News For PC Gamers
Stellar Blade developer Shift Up is making a few changes with how it releases the next game in its third-person action series. As revealed in its latest earnings report, Stellar Blade 2 won't be published by
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Wordle Is Becoming A TV Show, With Savannah Guthrie Hosting
The popular mobile game Wordle is becoming a primetime TV show, with participants basically playing the game together in person with the hope of taking home a cash prize. The show will air on NBC, with popular Today Show broadcaster Savannah Guthrie serving as the host.
The Wordle TV show will film in Manchester, England and is set to premiere on NBC in prime time beginning in 2027, The
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Xbox Game Pass Price, Day-One Games, And Tiers In 2026 Explained
Microsoft is once again shaking up its Xbox Game Pass service, with drastic changes announced in April 2026 that included a price decrease and the confirmation that new Call of Duty games will no longer launch into the service. Then in May 2026, Microsoft and
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Discord Nitro Subscribers Now Get Game Pass Included
Confirming earlier rumors and reports, Microsoft and Discord announced a new partnership today that includes a new version of Xbox Game Pass called the Starter Edition.
Available to Discord Nitro members, the Starter Edition of Game Pass includes a library of 50+ console and PC games, and Discord Nitro is staying the same price, which is $10/month or $100/year. The Game Pass Starter
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Gears Of War Creator Lays Out Vision For A New Game, And It Sounds Intriguing
Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski has laid out a vision for a new game that he says is essentially "John Wick meets Carrie by way of Lovecraft Country."
Posting online, the retired game developer said he still wants to make this game, which he is calling "Hollow Point." The game would take place in a "rustic New
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Forza Horizon 6 Suffers Massive Leak Via Steam Preload Blunder
Just days before it was scheduled to release, Forza Horizon 6 on PC has leaked. Reports have begun circulating online of the entire game being uploaded online as an unencrypted Steam preload, with various piracy websites moving quickly to make the entire 155GB file available to download via
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Nintendo Stock Continues To Dive Following Low Switch 2 Sales Predictions
Nintendo's share price dropped almost 8% on Monday as investors respond to the company's overly pessimistic outlook for the Switch 2's second year of sales. The slump took Nintendo's share price to its lowest point in almost two years, after the company admitted it was feeling the squeeze from memory shortages and other market pressures.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Lifts Off With $63 Million Globally
Mortal Kombat 2 is out now in theaters, and it's bringing in big bucks. Here is a quick breakdown of its success so far.
Thursday, May 7 Previews:
- Mortal Kombat 2 picked up $5.2 million in preview screenings in North America on May 7 ahead of its wider release today, May 8.
Friday, May 8 (first full day in theaters):
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GTA 6 Company "Exploring" AI To Help Make Games "Smarter" And Possibly Bring Down Costs
Grand Theft Auto 6 could be one of the most expensive games ever in terms of its budget, and this kind of investment may only be sustainable for a small group of
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