(Image credit: Getty Images) After some heavy controversy and arguments with the internet writ large, Discord is now trying to fulfil legal obligations to roll out age verification systems that snoop on you as little as possible. How so? Well, with an "age estimation model" that tries to figure out…
A24“I will undress you, and you will undress me.” It’s the first words we hear Robert Pattinson’s Chris Hansen utter in Primetime, Lance Oppenheim’s surreal new psychological thriller inspired by the tragedy that brought an end to Dateline’s To Catch a Predator reality series. He says it once, his…
(Image credit: Owlcat) "The miraculist Stella, a frail-looking young woman raised by the Ecclesiarchy, with powerful psychic abilities, can be recruited as a companion. Although she is an unsanctioned psyker, her order treats her like a miracle created by the God Emperor Himself. As the conduit of…
World of Warcraft: Forever is currently in beta, but Blizzard plans to update it ahead of the full game’s release. Coming soon: heavy rain. This is a bigger deal than it sounds! Weather effects can make all the different in terms of variance of atmosphere when you spend a huge amount of time…
Video game pirates appear to be making a rare effort to pay for Control Resonant, in order to support its developer Remedy. Control Resonant launched today for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S and, somewhat inevitably, cracked copies of the game are already circulating online. But among the…
Nintendo Switch Online has made a 2024 game available for free for a limited time. The game in question is a Ubisoft game and one of the sleeper hits of two years ago. It’s free between now and September 30. Once this period is over, free access ends, but the game isn’t terribly long, so it can…
Apple TVLike the television channels that preceded them, today’s streaming platforms have earned reputations based on the content they host and create. Disney+ is for Marvel and Star Wars fans, HBO is Thrones-town, and Paramount+ is where you go if you need to watch Star Trek and Taylor Sheridan…
Last updated Sep 24, 2026 Animoca Brands has suspended discussions over its proposed reverse merger with Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group as it continues working through a backlog of audited financial statements. Announcing the decision on 22th September, Animoca said both companies had reviewed the…
CD Projekt has confirmed the global release times for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered. As detailed in a social media post, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered comes out on September 29 at 12pm in Poland, where CD Projekt is based. All other release times across the globe are tied to this…
Diablo 4 game director Brent Gibson says, "it's about damn time" the game comes to Nintendo Switch 2 He says there were moments when the team thought it "impossible," but they managed to overcome the issues Gibson admits there are some "concessions," but they're barely noticeable is very happy with…
A first look at the PlayStation 5 case for Grand Theft Auto VI has revealed what players will actually get inside. Two months away from the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, buyers have been aware of the game’s digital only requirements since June, but that hasn’t stopped fan outcry against Rockstar…
Platform insist "more than 90%" of users won’t have to manually confirm their age Discord have rolled out a revised global age verification system, having delayed deploying one earlier this year following largely privacy-based backlash. The revised system outlined by in a blog post by Discord chief…
Age of Empires studio World's Edge lost almost half of all employees this week, as part of Microsoft's latest round of job losses. The cuts form part of the 268 staff let go across the wider Xbox business, as part of a projected target of 3,200 job losses forecast over the course of this current…
Set for Spring 2027 I’m not saying that the reveal of Beat Saber’s "biggest update ever" was timed to coincide with a swell of VR interest induced by the new Steam Frame. But I am going to infer it, without evidence, before immediately moving on to what the sweaty sword-slashing rhythm game can…
We're patiently waiting for new console hardware (Image credit: Vfhnb12 / Shutterstock / Future) A regular leaker says the chips for the PS6 and Xbox Helix have been 'taped out', meaning the design is final for manufacturing The leaker claims 56 TFLOPS of power for the Xbox Helix and 40 TFLOPS for…
PlayStation may be reassessing its decision to cull physical media, as revealed by a leaked internal survey. Following its reveal earlier this year of an impending physical media cull, PlayStation was supposedly met with major internal backlash. Reports at the time, however, claimed that studios…
"Today’s announcement is primarily a change in reporting structure" Obsidian will remain a "distinct" Obsidian with their own "creative identity and strengths", despite no longer operating independently of fellow Xbox-owned RPG makers Bethesda. That's according to Jill Braff, president of Bethesda…
With the new Mega Evolution Delta Reign expansion coming to Pokémon TCG soon, what better way to build hype than with a card reveal? We can exclusively reveal not one nor two, but three cards coming to the game as part of the expansion. And it's a big trio if you're a fan of a particular…
Bungie will freely return vaulted content it previously stripped from Destiny 2, but is unlikely to include everything fans were once able to play. That's according to a Forbes report that details exactly what players should (and shouldn't) expect to be returned to Destiny 2 over the coming months,…
With 14.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify at the time of writing, Madison Beer has become a force to be reckoned in the music world. However, following the likes of Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan and other pop icons, Madison Beer is making her Fortnite debut. You can unlock…
Get with the times Rockstar’s modding guidelines, recently updated in advance of GTA 6, say much about how you can’t dream up unofficial story missions, or give the upcoming instalment a cheeky unofficial PC port. But they don’t say a goddamn thing about crowbarring DLSS, DLAA, and FSR into 2008’s…
NetherRealm development chief Ed Boon has responded to rumors doing the rounds about the studio’s next game, including reports indicating Injustice 3 is in the works. Injustice 3 has been heavily rumored for years, but this week, MP1st unearthed evidence to suggest the unannounced fighting game…