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All the games featured in the Xbox Partner Preview are included in the Xbox Play Anywhere program, letting you enjoy them on your Xbox console, PC, and handheld devices with a single purchase.

Paradox announced on a forum that development of Cities: Skylines is moving to its internal studio, Iceflake. Iceflake will now handle all updates for both Cities: Skylines 2 and the console versions of the game, which have been delayed.

Nintendo revealed the first official photos of Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason dressed as Link and Princess Zelda through the Nintendo Today app.

Sonic Colors was a real turning point for Sonic the Hedgehog. The series had struggled for years, hitting a low point with the 2006 game and then slowly improving with Sonic Unleashed in 2008. By 2010, Sonic Colors successfully brought the franchise back to popularity, becoming the most well-received 3D Sonic game since the classic Adventure titles. While things were looking up, challenges still lay ahead.

EvenBadWolves Gaming is a relatively small YouTube channel with fewer than 12,000 subscribers. This is especially noticeable when compared to Inkslasher, a much larger channel with over a million subscribers and videos frequently exceeding 100,000 views. In a recent video, EvenBadWolves alleges that Inkslasher copied content from one of her videos and details the actions she’s taking to safeguard her work.

This one-day promotion encourages customers to trade in anything they have – not just games and consoles – for store credit. The event is playfully called “Bring Whatever and Get Store Credit,” and the company notes they might ask a few questions about the items.

The dispute started in October 2024 when science fiction author Matthew Kelsey Martineau accused a studio of copying significant portions of his stories, which he originally published on his Wordpress website between 2013 and 2014. He specifically claimed that things like the Red Legion group, the Red War plotline, and various story details were directly lifted from his creations.

The superyacht Leviathan is packed with amenities, including a hospital, science lab, dive center, hot tub, and basketball court. For entertainment, it boasts 15 gaming setups and two racing simulators. It’s unclear if the yacht has a Steam Machine or even the highly anticipated game, Half-Life 3.

Chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok are now a common part of many people’s lives. Some use them to verify information, others to handle simple tasks, and surprisingly, some have even found companionship in these AI tools.

The developers who brought back Concord tried to limit potential problems by keeping the project small and private. However, they’re now worried about legal trouble after Marscan – a company that polices online content for clients like Sony and has previously issued copyright takedown notices for projects like the Bloodborne demake – filed infringement claims against videos related to Concord.