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Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Says There’s No Right Way to Play an Open-World Game
Absurd Ventures co-founders Dan Houser and Lazlow spoke on a panel at the 2026 Tribeca Festival about making open-world video games and interconnected multimedia universes.
3 hours ago
Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2B Manus deal after Beijing’s demand
Meta starts dismantling its $2 billion Manus acquisition after Beijing ordered the deal reversed.
4 hours ago
Microsoft CEO Says 'There's More Monetization of Xbox Games Happening on YouTube Than at Microsoft'
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he believes "there's more monetization of Xbox games happening on YouTube" than at its own company, following Xbox boss Asha Sharma's recent commitment to "reset" the gaming branch.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 22:41:21
Vanillaware seemingly want their other games on PC too, but if you want that to happen, talk to their publishers
Odin Sphere, Dragon's Crown, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, all games that I have seen their biggest supports plead for you to play them on sites like Dwitter and Bluesky.Only problem for us lot is that none of them are on PC.And, as it seemingly turns out, Vanillaware would like more of their games to be made available on PC… it's just not up to them.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 21:54:06
Amazon security research reportedly led to the White House’s Anthropic Fable ban
According to the Wall Street Journal, the export control directive that led to Anthropic cutting off access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 was triggered in part by cybersecurity research from Amazon and conversations between CEO Andy Jassy and the White House. According to the report, the paper from Amazon claims that, through a series […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 21:39:26
Tony Iommi, Carl Cox and Cerys Matthews named on King’s Birthday Honours list
Helen Mirren, Judge Jules and Julia Donaldson are among the others to be honouredThe post Tony Iommi, Carl Cox and Cerys Matthews named on King’s Birthday Honours list appeared first on NME.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 21:29:19
George Miller Reportedly Wants to Make One More Mad Max Movie and a TV Show Before Selling the Franchise
Mad Max mastermind George Miller has reportedly begun seeking out Hollywood studios in hopes of making one last Mad Max movie, as well as a TV show, before he sells the rights to his universe to someone else.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 21:12:46
KPMG pulls report on AI usage due to apparent hallucinations
Once again, AI proves to be an unreliable source of information about AI.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 20:42:31
Penguin Colony's demo shows life as a flightless bird is lonely, scary, awkward, and cosmically intriguing
There aren't really a lot of games about these flightless birds, and they're normally on the sillier side when there are because penguins are funny little critters.Penguin Colony, the next game from the devs behind Umurangi Generation, doesn't completely abandon that silliness, but it does throw in some cosmic horror and the hubris of man in for good measure.And its first demo certainly sets the stage for an old experience.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 20:38:54
X-Men ’97 has what Master of the Universe is missing
In 2026, Marvel and Mattel are both releasing projects designed to capitalize on people's love for iconic animated heroes from their childhoods. Masters of the Universe has put a live-action He-Man on the big screen, and the second season of X-Men '97 is about to fling some of Charles Xavier's mutants into an apocalyptic future. […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 20:00:00
X-Men '97 Season 2, Episodes 1-4 Review (Spoiler-Free)
X-Men ‘97 remains as thrilling as ever in the first four episodes of Season 2, delivering more of that winning blend of Marvel nostalgia and deep character drama. Read our spoiler-free review.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 20:00:00
Watch Fatboy Slim play impromptu set at anti-fascism protest rally in Brighton
“More disco, less fascism...”The post Watch Fatboy Slim play impromptu set at anti-fascism protest rally in Brighton appeared first on NME.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 19:52:28
Milly Alcock Says Her Supergirl Cape Was Made With Material from Christopher Reeve's Superman Suit
When Milly Alcock makes her standalone debut as Kara Zor-El in Supergirl later this month, she'll do so while wearing portions of the material used to make the cape Christopher Reeve wore in Superman.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 19:15:21
Amazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic model concerns before government crackdown
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have been the source of security concerns that led Anthropic to cut off worldwide access to two models on Friday.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 19:11:41
Paul McCartney pays tribute to friend David Hockney: “We will miss his fabulous personality”
The great Bradford artist passed away this week at the age of 88The post Paul McCartney pays tribute to friend David Hockney: “We will miss his fabulous personality” appeared first on NME.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 18:48:53
Sealed Super Mario Bros. sells for a record $3 million
A copy of Super Mario Bros., still in the box and sealed with its original sticker, just sold at Heritage Auctions for $3 million. That absolutely crushes the previous record of $2 million, also for a copy of Super Mario Bros., in 2021. That sale also came hot on the heels of a controversial auction […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 18:37:21
Zlin City: Arch Moderna is a diorama city builder made with actual, physical models and based on a real Czech city
So how about a citybuilder that's going for something a bit smaller?Meet Zlin City: Arch Moderna, a city builder designed to look like you're making dioramas, made by scanning actual, physical models, inspired by the real Czech city Ziln. Read more
Saturday, 13 June 2026 17:55:02
How to Build a QwenPaw Agent Workspace with Custom Skills, Model Providers, Console Access, and Streaming API Testing
In this tutorial, we implement a QwenPaw workflow that provides a practical environment for building and testing an agent-powered assistant.We install and initialize QwenPaw, configure its working directory, set up authentication, connect optional model providers via Colab secrets, and create a structured workspace with custom skills and local knowledge files.The post How to Build a QwenPaw Agent Workspace with Custom Skills, Model Providers, Console Access, and Streaming API Testing appeared first on MarkTechPost.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 17:27:22
Lambrini Girls and Music Declares Emergency team up for ‘Hot Girls F*ck The System’ merch collection
Profits will be donated to support action in the face of the climate emergencyThe post Lambrini Girls and Music Declares Emergency team up for ‘Hot Girls F*ck The System’ merch collection appeared first on NME.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 17:26:29
Jesse Eisenberg Turned Down The Social Reckoning Because He 'Has His Problems With' Mark Zuckerberg, Aaron Sorkin Says
The Social Reckoning writer and director Aaron Sorkin spent three days trying to convince Jesse Eisenberg to reprise his role as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg before he ultimately turned him down.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 17:14:51
Whether you believe it or not, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi says the end's been planned from the start
Rebirth continued that here and there, staying the course in other ways, and Revelation will be out next year with an ending you can't change.And according to director Naoki Hamaguchi, that ending has been planned right from the beginning, more or less. Read more
Saturday, 13 June 2026 17:07:41
OpenAI faces investigation from state attorneys general
It's not clear which states are involved, but they're asking about everything from OpenAI's ad policies to its handling of health data.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:47:18
Microsoft hasn’t ruled out spinning off Xbox
Microsoft is preparing to lay off a significant chunk of its Xbox division and is reevaluating the plans for its next-generation Project Helix console. It's apparently also considering dramatically restructuring its relationship with Xbox, and hasn't ruled out spinning it off into a separate company. A new report from The Information suggests that Microsoft has […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:29:47
Nintendo reportedly look set to net so little from their Palworld lawsuit you'll wonder why they bothered
As with most suits of this nature, the one Nintendo filed against Palworld developer Pocketpair has been going on for a while now.Almost two years, in fact, specifically over infringement of patent rights related to specific mechanics, as opposed to anything like copyright.Nintendo suffered a bit of a loss earlier this year, and now it sounds like the whole thing might only net them what is essentially pocket change (for a billion dollar company, anyway).
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:07:30
Listen to The Fall’s heady posthumous single ‘30 Degrees’
It comes from the new album 'Post Script', which Mark E. Smith had been working on before his death in 2018The post Listen to The Fall’s heady posthumous single ‘30 Degrees’ appeared first on NME.
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:02:29
This thin under-pillow speaker helped me fall asleep without earbuds
I’ve struggled with insomnia since I was very young. Like many chronic overthinkers, I tend to fall asleep best when my mind is occupied by something else, such as podcasts, YouTube compilations, or my personal favorite: rain sounds. But earbuds can be uncomfortable, and playing audio out loud isn’t exactly considerate when I’m staying at […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:00:00
Bose’s latest QuietComfort Ultra are $70 off, marking a new low price
If you’re planning on traveling anytime soon, Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra headphones are a great companion for long flights and train rides. Not only do they offer excellent noise cancellation, but they also retain the foldable design of their predecessor, making them easy to pack in a carry-on. They’re even easier to recommend today, now […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 16:00:00
My first 24 hours with Siri AI on the Mac
I turned off Siri on the Mac years ago and never looked back. Similarly, I found Apple Intelligence so fruitless I never engage with it. But the new Siri AI coming to macOS 27 Golden Gate has at least got me slightly rethinking things. I'm still early in testing Siri AI, as I've only had […]
Saturday, 13 June 2026 15:00:00
Roundup: Here's What The First Previews Are Saying About Stuntman: Hollywood
We've got some gameplay footage too.Last week's State of Play event included the reveal of Stuntman: Hollywood — the return of a series that hadn't existed since the Xbox 360 era — and the first hands-on previews have been going live this week.Read the full article on purexbox.com
Saturday, 13 June 2026 15:00:00
Xbox Reportedly Speeding Up New Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Halo Games as Microsoft Leaves Spinning Off the Business on the Table
A new report has claimed Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is speeding up development on new Halo, The Elder Scrolls, and Fallout games as Microsoft considers restructuring or spinning off its gaming branch.