A Surprising Move: YouTube Reportedly Testing In-App and In-Site Gaming Recently, a report from The Wall Street Journal revealed that YouTube, the popular video-sharing platform, is internally testing the integration of games within its website and app. This unexpected decision sparks a debate over the real intentions behind this move and whether it will positively affect the platform's community, which is already struggling with issues like monetization and moderation.
According to the report, certain games are being tested by Google employees, but only one of them, "Stack Bounce," is described in detail. This particular game resembles the classic Brick Breaker, with a vertically oriented target. Although this introduction of casual, arcade-style...
Jun 26, 2023
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Characters Who Deserve a Greater Role in the Next God of War Game God of War has always been a franchise rich with compelling characters and mythological lore. As the series ventures deeper into Norse mythology, there are numerous characters that fans are eager to see in more prominent roles. Here are characters, who we believe, deserve a bigger role in the next God of War game.
1. Sigrun
Sigrun, the powerful Valkyrie queen, was introduced in the 2018 God of War as an optional end-game boss. Despite her limited screen time, Sigrun has a fascinating backstory as the leader of the legendary valkyries. Not only is she one of the toughest foes that Kratos...
Jun 19, 2023
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Disney Dreamlight Valley: The Ultimate Guide to Boosting Friendships Quickly and Efficiently Disney Dreamlight Valley is a popular life sim game that features various Disney and Pixar characters, keeping players engaged with numerous activities and opportunities to level up friendships. In this guide, we will provide structured steps with headlines to help you level up friendships fast in Disney Dreamlight Valley, ensuring an enjoyable gaming experience.
Step 1: Focus on Completing Friendship Quests
Each character in Disney Dreamlight Valley has a series of quests tailored to them, which players can complete to raise friendship levels. These quests are vital for progressing through the game, and while they can be time-consuming, completing them will benefit...
Jun 12, 2023
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Mortal Kombat's New Kameo System Allows Players to Team Up Sub-Zero With Sub-Zero As Mortal Kombat enthusiasts eagerly await the release of Mortal Kombat 1, the latest installment in the series, new gameplay twists promise to generate further excitement. From resetting the timeline of the game to revealing that Sub-Zero and Scorpion are brothers, this new Mortal Kombat edition will undoubtedly shake up the series. In a surprising twist, the game's Kameo system allows players to team up Sub-Zero with Sub-Zero, a dream come true for many fans.
This innovative Kameo system lets players choose a main character from the game's core roster and a Kameo fighter from a secondary roster. The Kameo fighter...
Jun 11, 2023
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Fortnite Chapter 4: Season 3 Brings the Wilds, Transformers, and Raptor Riding to the Battle Royale Fans of Fortnite and iconic robots prepare to unite as Chapter 4: Season 3 is here with the thrilling theme of "Wilds." The latest season of the battle royale game introduces a plethora of new features and exciting additions to Fortnite Island. The most notable of these include the inclusion of characters and weaponry from Transformers, riding raptors, and a revamped map filled with explosive flora and stealthy mudslides.
The revamped map reveals a dense jungle area at the center, changing the landscape dramatically and offering players more exploration opportunities. This jungle setting comes complete with intricate ruins and a host...
Jun 10, 2023
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Ubisoft's Update on Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake May Disappoint Fans As fans eagerly await the release of Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Remake, Ubisoft has finally offered an update on the game's progress. However, the news may not be what enthusiasts hoped to hear. The nostalgically-anticipated game has been in development for three years, but setbacks have slowed its advancement, leaving fans anxious about its eventual release.
In a post on Ubisoft's official website, game director Michael McIntyre and producer Jean-Francois Naud conducted a brief Q&A session providing a detailed update on the game's current state. Strikingly, they revealed that the title is far from completion, with no confirmation of...
May 25, 2023
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Total War: Pharaoh Brings Ancient Egypt to Life in October 2023 After much anticipation and speculation, Sega and Creative Assembly have officially announced the latest addition to their history-based strategy gaming franchise: Total War: Pharaoh. Set in Ancient Egypt and its neighboring empires, this new entry in the Total War series promises to bring an iconic period of history to life, focusing on the struggles of power and influence during one of humanity's greatest civilizations. With an expected release date in October 2023 for PC, Total War: Pharaoh aims to provide unique gameplay experiences for fans of the series.
Famous military campaigns may not be the first thing that comes to mind...
May 23, 2023
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Uncovering the 10 Biggest Flaws in Generative AI As technology advances, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more commonplace and taking on an increasingly important role in our daily lives. One of the most promising branches of AI is "generative AI" – algorithms that enable artificial systems to learn by example and produce unique outputs. While this may sound like a revolutionary advancement, there are several inherent flaws that users need to be aware of.
1. Bias in Training Data
One of the most significant flaws in generative AI lies in the potential for biased training data. If the dataset contains inherent biases – whether in terms of gender, race, or...
May 18, 2023
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Surprisingly, Hogwarts Legacy's Last-Gen Version Outshines Next-Gen in Certain Aspects The highly anticipated game, Hogwarts Legacy, set in the magical world of Harry Potter, is expected to be launched in 2022. Interestingly, the last-gen version of the game, intended for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, has caught the attention of gamers due to its unexpected visual appeal compared to its next-gen counterpart.
A recent trailer released by Portkey Games and Avalanche Software showcased the gameplay of Hogwarts Legacy, giving players a glimpse of the graphics and features in the store. Many viewers were quick to notice that the last-gen version displayed certain visual enhancements not present in the next-gen version for...
May 11, 2023
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Street Fighter 6 Open Beta Set to Launch: Here's What to Expect Capcom has recently announced an open beta for the much-anticipated Street Fighter 6, the latest installment in the popular fighting game franchise. With its scheduled release date approaching, fans can look forward to an improved gaming experience featuring new characters, enhanced graphics, and revised mechanics. Open betas will be held from May 19 to 22 as a perfect opportunity for developers to gather valuable feedback and make necessary adjustments prior to the game's official launch.
Street Fighter 6 promises to bring myriad improvements to the table, building on the success of its predecessors. Capcom has teased the introduction of new characters...
May 09, 2023
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Explore New Horizons: Top 5 Far Cry 6 Alternative Games Far Cry 6 is one of the most anticipated first-person shooter games in recent years, with its captivating narrative, immersive gameplay, and stunning graphics. However, while waiting for its release, why not dive into some other games that offer similar experiences and immersive worlds? Here are the top five games that can provide you with a thrilling adventure that rivals Far Cry 6.
1. The Outer Worlds
Developed by Obsidian Entertainment, The Outer Worlds is an action role-playing game set in an alternate future. It offers a unique blend of FPS gameplay, deep narrative, and a vast open-world to explore. If you're...
May 09, 2023
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Lili Joins the Fight in Highly Anticipated Tekken 8 Bandai Namco's upcoming Tekken 8 continues to build its roster of impressive fighters as Lili makes her grand entrance. With a trailer showcasing her elegant yet powerful moves, fans eagerly await the game's release. Tekken 8, in development for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam, is set to bring exciting new mechanics and features, ensuring an immersive and thrilling experience for long-time and new players alike.
Lili joins other confirmed characters, including Asuka Kazama, Leroy Smith, Jack-8, Jin Kazama, Jun Kazama, Kazuya Mishima, King, Lars Alexandersson, Ling Xiaoyu, Marshall Law, Nina Williams, and Paul Phoenix. As anticipation builds, Tekken...
