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Pocket’s AI made my game ideas real. Now Meta controls the results.
Is this just a game to you? Interactive mobile “gizmos” are easy to make, hard to share outside Meta’s platform. […]
A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
Skip to content Cut content from Portal 2, hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3, and so much more. This […]
Panic passes Trump tariff refunds back to the Playdate customers who paid them
Panic, the indie game publishers behind the quirky, yellow crank-sporting Playdate gaming handheld, is issuing refunds to customers who had […]
Xbox’s new disc-to-digital program gives physical games a digital future
For decades, console owners have faced a choice between the convenience of digital downloads and the permanence of physical game […]
New bootloader lets you take the “Meta” out of the original Meta Quest
Privilege escalation attack grants “full control” and freedom from Meta’s servers/apps. Wipe off the dust and load up some new […]
Ars Live recap: How can we stop publishers from killing their own games?
Video Game Preservation: Saving Yesterday’s Games for Tomorrow’s Players | Ars Live This week, Ars hosted a live discussion with […]
Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement
By now, any serious gamer is familiar with a favorite title becoming unplayable after a centralized online server gets shut […]
Developer Cold Iron Studios shuts down cloud version of $60 game with no refunds
Following its announcement in March, game developer Cold Iron Studios has shut down the servers for the cloud version of […]
Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
SteamOS is continuing its slow march to fuller support on a wider variety of non-Valve hardware. This weekend’s release of […]
