In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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Dragon’s Dogma 2: The Kotaku Review
The Kotaku US team reviews Dragon’s Dogma 2, a once-in-a-generation RPG.
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Ubisoft’s AI NPCs Down Horrendous, Had To Be Reprogrammed
In a move the majority of players probably didn’t ask for, Ubisoft has revealed its ‘Neo NPC’ project at GDC and via a blog post, showcasing its “first player-facing generative AI (GenAI) prototype that could transform the way players interact with…NPCs in video games.” The project is in its very early days, but the GDC…
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Playing Final Fantasy XIV On Xbox Sounds Like A Pain In The Arse
Final Fantasy XIV Online is finally coming to Xbox, but there’s a catch: Xbox has made procuring the game’s real money currency a burden.
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Alone In The Dark Review Roundup: 2024’s First Big Disappointment
Alone in the Dark reviews are in and they are not kind. Here’s what the critics are saying about one of 2024’s first big disappointments.