ZA/UM, the studio behind the hit game Disco Elysium, is in the midst of making some major changes. Reports indicate that the studio is planning to lay off about 24 employees, which is roughly a quarter of its workforce. Additionally, an expansion for Disco Elysium, codenamed X7, has been cancelled. The decision to cancel X7…
The Dead Cells designer, Sébastien Benard, recently criticized his former studio, Motion Twin, for its decision to stop making updates for the game. Benard was a co-founder of Motion Twin and worked at the studio for 19 years, during which time he designed Dead Cells. He then left Motion Twin in March 2020 to set…
The Debut Novel of Millie Bobby Brown: Nineteen Steps Nineteen Steps marks the debut novel of Millie Bobby Brown, best known for her role in the hit TV show Stranger Things. As a curious reader, I decided to pick up this book without much knowledge of what it was about. I prefer delving into stories…
Telegram CEO Defends Controversial Stance on Handling Sensitive Content Amidst the ongoing debate around social media platforms and their management of incendiary and graphic content related to Hamas and Israel, Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, has sparked controversy by defending his messaging app’s decision to allow sensitive war-related coverage. Durov argues that Telegram can…
Epic Games Takes Fight Against Apple to the Supreme Court We haven’t heard the last of Epic’s crusade against Apple over the iPhone maker’s App Store fees. In a significant development, Epic Games, the maker of the popular game Fortnite and operator of the Epic Games Store, filed a cert petition with the Supreme Court…
PayPal Announces Availability of PYUSD Stablecoin on Venmo PayPal announced today that PYUSD, its stablecoin for payments and transfers, is now available on Venmo. PYUSD is available to select users starting today and will be rolling out fully in the coming weeks. Venmo users can purchase PYUSD and send it to others on PayPal, Venmo…
Intriguing Controversy Surrounds Bethesda’s Starfield In a recent interview, Bethesda executive Todd Howard provides a glimpse into the highly-anticipated AAA game, Starfield, by suggesting that it could be controversial. While keeping the details under wraps, he adds, “If we don’t give more answers (during the endgame), it’s because we want players to find them”. This…
A Teaser for a New Lego Harry Potter Game A teaser for a new Lego Harry Potter game has been spotted on Instagram, according to claims. The image, which reportedly appeared on the Warner Bros South Africa Instagram page but was swiftly deleted, shows a Lego Minifigure of Harry Potter with the date ‘8.25.23’ and…
Elon Musk makes the decision to change Twitter’s logo and name, and it doesn’t go through Elon Musk makes the decision to change Twitter’s logo and name, and it doesn’t go through Those who use Twitter every day could not miss it: under the impetus of Elon Musk, the famous blue bird inseparable from the…
Twitter Reinstates Kanye West’s Account After Antisemitic Posts Social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has reinstated the account of Kanye West (who legally goes by Ye) after he was banned last year for posting a picture of Swastika merged with the Star of David. Last December, months after Elon Musk took over the…
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