Apex Legends’ Season 4: Assimilation is scheduled to end on May 5 and Respawn has possibly already started hinting at what’s coming in Season 5 with small in-game map changes. The latest map change includes an Easter egg to Titanfall 2’s most infamous level–which makes sense, since Respawn said Apex Legends Season 5 would have […]
Language may help AI navigate new environments
In a new study published this week on the preprint server Arxiv.org, scientists at the University of Toronto and the Vector Institute, an independent nonprofit dedicated to advancing AI, propose BabyAI++, a platform to study whether descriptive texts help AI to generalize across dynamic environments. Both it and several baseline models will soon be available […]
Dead Island 2 May Finally Come Out On Next-Gen Consoles
Every few months, we all assume that Dead Island 2 has been abandoned and left to rot in development hell, and then, a new ray of hope appears! Such has been the pattern over the last six years since the project was first announced at E3 in 2014, but recently developer Dambuster Studios posted a […]
2020 census data may not be as anonymous as expected
It’s census time in the US once again and multiple ads are running on both online and offline media to encourage everyone selected for the census to respond. The constitutional goal of the census is to ensure that congressional districts are properly balanced, thereby ensuring adequate representation. The modern census has expanded beyond that simple […]
Halo Infinite May Be In Trouble (Due To COVID-19)
Halo Infinite has been set to be one of the first flagship titles on the upcoming Xbox Series X, though it appears the game’s development has been affected by the destructive novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Head of Microsoft Studios Matt Booty released a statement that acknowledged the challenges brought about by COVID-19. In the statement, Booty […]
Riot Games may be hosting a Valorant capture event for content creators this weekend
Since Valorant was revealed earlier this month, we’ve heard a ton of details about the gameplay elements and future plans. Riot Games is certainly not being shy about its game, as they’ve revealed multiple Agents, maps, and weapons. However, what hasn’t really been shown is actual gameplay from players other than the developers. There was […]
Source 2 Engine May Be Coming to CS:GO Very Soon
The Source 2 engine might finally be coming to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive very soon. Believe it or not, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is running on an engine that’s over 15 years old. The original Source engine came out with Half-Life 2, and while CS:GO uses a highly modified version of that engine, it’s still got the […]
Ziggurat Interactive May Bring Back a Bunch of Old, Forgotten Games
These days, it isn’t necessarily uncommon to see rereleases, remakes and remasters of older games. However, it’s a bit less common to see those of lesser-known oldies. Yet, publisher Ziggurat Interactive will be focused on this very niche, bringing back old IP’s in various formats, according to GamesIndustry.biz. Apparently, this will include titles that go […]