I've spent an inordinate amount of my life watching Grand Theft Auto machinima over the last decade. And while I can certainly appreciate the amount...
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WoW’s got the right to close private servers—but in this industry layoff hellscape, I also feel like I’m watching the MMO genre’s future get snuffed out
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The creator of Ultima is reportedly reclaiming the series’ rights back from EA, and it could happen as soon as next year
Ultima is one of PC gaming's most important cultural touchstones, with Richard 'Lord British' Garriot's roleplaying series blazing trails across numerous genres. The mainline CRPGs...
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After losing over 30 pounds exercising in VR for six months, I can say it’s worth the effort (and sweaty faceplates)
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Microsoft researcher builds goat-powered neural network in Age of Empires 2 to show why we should ‘stop assuming that LLMs behave like humans just because they were trained with natural language’
Since large-language models like ChatGPT can generate natural language responses that appear human-like in tone, this has led to considerable discussion over whether LLMs might...