YouTube Music puts AI labels where listeners can see them
New player-page labels bring provenance into the listening experience, while leaving important questions about coverage an...
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Xbox Labs puts game portability and player creation on the agenda
Microsoft’s new experimental group is a signal about where games could go, rather than a promise that today’s library will...
RuneScape Reignited is cancelled, but December’s welcome remains
Jagex has dropped the fresh-start proposal while retaining onboarding improvements and a ten-day trial for the existing game.
Shogun 2’s troubled new edition is being withdrawn. The original matters again
Sega plans to restore the older game to sale while preserving access for Complete Edition owners. Mod compatibility makes...
Control Resonant reaches a million sales as physical editions arrive
Remedy’s fastest opening has added significance for its publishing ambitions, but the unit-sales milestone cannot establis...
Gran Turismo 7’s Spec IV adds Sugo and six cars. The garage still needs credits
October’s free update is the first half of a larger plan, with December’s content and the limited-edition controller on se...
Steam’s achievement beta gives completed games a clearer finish line
Separate sets for expansions and archived challenges could make completion percentages more useful, provided developers or...
Ghostwire: Tokyo on GOG removes Bethesda.net—and one obstacle to preservation
The maintained PC edition removes an account connection and adds documented compatibility checks. Offline installers and o...
Risk of Rain 2’s October return does not have to start with buying DLC
Six original survivors get new unlockable skills alongside Hallowed Concepts. Separate the free changes from paid content...