Friday, December 27, 2024

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TimeSplitters studio Free Radical Design has shut down

  Free Radical Design, the company tasked with making a TimeSplitters reboot, has closed its doors, according to employee statements acquired by Eurogamer.Ex-staffers have also taken to social media to announce the closure. The company was reformed back in 2021 specifically...

Google is reportedly pushing the launch of its Gemini AI

  Google has canceled its Gemini launch events scheduled for next week and now plans to launch its GPT-4 competitor in January. The company teased Gemini at I/O 2023, touting it then as a foundational model with “impressive multimodal capabilities”...

A big Analogue Pocket restock is coming, but…

  The acclaimed Analogue Pocket multi-system portable handheld console is a bona fide hit. It’s so popular, in fact, that it's been sold out for weeks. Analogue just announced a major restock. The consoles will be available to buy on...

OnePlus 12 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will debut on December 5 in Shenzhen, China

    As OnePlus approaches its 10th anniversary in December, it's launching a new flagship phone in Shenzhen, China at 2:30PM on December 5 (local time) to mark the occasion. The brand's official China website revealed the upcoming OnePlus 12 with...

Intellivision’s long-delayed Amico retro because doesn’t have enough money to build the console in volume

  Intellivision’s long-delayed Amico retro gaming system isn’t going to arrive anytime soon. The company says it doesn’t have enough money to build the console in volume. Intellivision unveiled the Amico in 2018, said it would arrive two years later...

Ubisoft paused advertising on Elon Musk’s X

  Ubisoft has confirmed to PCGamer and Axios that it has paused advertising on the website, possibly making it the first video game publisher to do so. While Ubisoft didn't elaborate on its reasoning behind the decision, X's advertisers have...

Former CEO Sam Altman will not be returning to OpenAI

  Fellow Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear is the new interim CEO. Talks over reinstating co-founder and former CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI have apparently broken down. According to The Information and Bloomberg, the board has now hired Altman's fellow Twitch co-founder...

Unity announced launches a suite of AI tools intended to simplify game creation

  Unity just announced that its Muse AI platform is officially available as an early access build for general use. Originally unveiled back in July, Muse is a package of AI-powered tools intended to streamline the game development process, particularly...

Remedy scraps plans for a free-to-play multiplayer game, rave reviews

  Remedy's latest title, Alan Wake II, is garnering rave reviews and is a surefire game of the year contender. The studio will be hoping to build on that success with the several other games it has in the works,...

Amazon has cut around 180 jobs from its gaming division

Sources from Reuters, Aftermath and Bloomberg reported on the cuts, which affected the entire Game Growth team and all staff working on Crown, an Amazon-backed Twitch channel. A leaked email reportedly cited a company pivot to refocus resources on...

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