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The 10 Priciest Cards From Magic’s New Lorwyn Eclipsed Set That I’m Already Chasing
Magic: The Gathering’s Lorwyn Eclipsed set is here to kick off 2026, and marks our first ‘Universes Within’ set since Edge of Eternities back in August. Early signs suggest it’s a welcome return to a much-beloved Plane, too, having been…
Made That Controller For You Boss, Added A Heartbeat Sensor And Built-In Screen Just Like You Asked
The post Made That Controller For You Boss, Added A Heartbeat Sensor And Built-In Screen Just Like You Asked appeared first on Kotaku.
Microsoft Windows 365 goes down the day after Microsoft celebrates ‘reimagining the PC as a cloud service that streams a Cloud PC’
Earlier today, Microsoft’s Windows 365 suite of productivity apps went down, with the Microsoft 365 Status X account blaming it on a service infrastructure in North America “not processing traffic as expected.” The first tweet went live at 7:37 PM…
Software engineer creates classic SimCity-style map of NYC—and argues that AI will be good for creatives, actually
I enjoy a good traced ray, AI-upscaled texture, or ‘hallucinated’ frame as much as the next person, but I think pixel art remains an important part of any art team’s tool kit. Pixel art offers far more than a nostalgic…
Not even Microsoft is confident that Copilot is right for coding, as it’s encouraging staff to try out Anthropic’s AI model, according to one report
Even the most casual of PC users won’t have missed that Microsoft is very keen for Windows and 365 customers to use Copilot. However, according to one report, it might not actually be Microsoft’s own AI model behind the scenes,…
Arc Raiders devs reveal plans for “new large Arc”, a fresh map, and two more Expeditions this spring
Har(c)ken to me, defenders of Speranza! Embark have just announced their plans for ARC Raiders updates over the first four months of 2026. The extraction shooter’s next season is called Escalation, and its offerings range from new maps and enemies…
Minecraft’s lead dev says Hytale is ‘very polished’ but he’d rather just play Minecraft, and Hytale boss says he’s ‘probably right’—for now
A passing glance will tell you there’s a lot of Minecraft DNA in Hytale, so much so that it only took a week for a modder to cobble together functional crossplay between the two games. Minecraft developer Mojang certainly seems…
Animal Crossing’s Switch 2 update ignored online play’s issues
There have been many substantial improvements brought to Animal Crossing: New Horizonswith its recent 3.0 and Nintendo Switch 2 updates, but neither has fixed the game’s biggest problem: Online play is still an absolute pain in the ass. A recent…
It’s Not Too Late To Save Beloved Gaming Franchises That Have Become Too Big To Fail
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