In January 2024, MatPat, the creator of the popular Game Theory YouTube channel, announced he was stepping down after thirteen years of making videos, which came as a shock to his many fans.
According to Game Developer, Heart Machine announced layoffs that will also mean the end of their current project. A company spokesperson explained this is due to factors outside of their control, such as changes in funding, industry mergers, and the challenges many small game studios are facing right now.
Discord announced in early October that it experienced a data breach, though the extent of the compromised information wasn’t immediately clear. Shortly after, social media reports surfaced claiming that over two million photos submitted for age verification were stolen and were being used in an extortion attempt against the company.
Tattoos, similar to piercings, are basically minor injuries that need proper cleaning and care to heal well—something PlaqueBoyMax unfortunately discovered firsthand.
If everything stays on track, a second Minecraft movie and a sequel to The Simpsons Movie are both expected to be released in theaters in July 2027.
Okay, so I’m super excited about Sacred 2 Remaster! SparklingBit is bringing it to PC for $19.99, and it’ll be $29.99 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox. They’ve really given it a glow-up, with a new UI, full controller support, better combat, and improved graphics. If you want to check it out, the official website is right here, and you can wishlist it on PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam – I already did!
A 327-page lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on October 8th alleges that these companies intentionally designed their platforms to be addictive for young people, using techniques to spread popular content and keep users hooked. The suit claims this behavior constitutes a public nuisance.
Imagine a future straight from a science fiction film: soon, hotel guests in Japan won’t need showers or baths. Instead, they’ll be able to use a machine – often compared to a dishwasher – to get completely clean automatically.
The Hellwalker shotgun, inspired by the iconic Super-Shotgun from the Doom series, is getting a boost. Its base damage is increasing by 30%, making it even more effective against regular enemies, especially when combined with Jakobs-specific upgrades and skills. The Torgue pistol, Queen’s Rest, is also being improved. It will fire bullets 50% faster, and its special ability – which launches a homing, sticky projectile – will now activate twice as often, increasing from a 30% to a 50% chance.
Battlefield 6 will launch on Friday, October 10th for PC (through Windows, Steam, and the Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Players can currently pre-order two different editions of the game.