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'Our Teams Will Have to Pick Up the Pieces' — Fortnite's Remaining Staff Say They 'Cannot Even Fully Understand' the Mass Layoffs Impact on the Game This Year 'And Beyond'

Fortnite staff who survived yesterday’s mass cull of workers say they’re unable to comprehend the impact on the game’s future this year “and beyond.” Yesterday, Epic Games announced it was making 1,000 team members redundant. In a statement, Epic boss Tim Sweeney blamed the job losses on the company “spending significantly more than we’re making&#8221…
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Crimson Desert Sells 3 Million in Just 5 Days

Crimson Desert has sold an impressive 3 million copies in just five days. Pearl Abyss’ open world action game launched on March 19 and sold 2 million copies in a day. It’s now sold an additional 1 million copies in the subsequent four days. “We are grateful to share Crimson Desert has sold through 3 million copies worldwide,” Pearl Abyss said. “To everyone who has stepped into Pywel and…
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Pokémon Pokopia Players Are Now Building Working In-Game Calculators, as Fans Push Cosy Life Sim's Limits to Begin Rivalling Minecraft Creations

Just a few weeks on from the launch of Pokémon Pokopia, players are already pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the game — including the creation of several working calculators. Pokopia is a cosy life simulation at heart, though its systems also allow for endless creativity — something that’s lead players to quickly discover solutions for clever electronic systems, of…
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MLB The Show 26 Review

When I reviewed MLB The Show 20, I praised it as the best baseball simulation around while dinging it for playing too safe, recycling visuals, and leaning on marginal improvements instead of taking real swings. Six years later, I’m getting deja vu. Despite giving MLB The…
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Crimson Desert Players Think They've Found AI-Generated Art In-Game

Crimson Desert just launched yesterday to a bit of a chaotic and mixed reception from critics. That hasn’t hampered its sales, but those two million players are starting to stumble into some concerning issues in their first day in Pywel, including the presence of what some are saying may be AI-generated art assets. A number of threads have popped up around social media of players questioning…
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