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High on Life 2 Has ‘More Than Five’ Fully-Emulated, Playable Games, Including…Bible Adventures

High on Life 2 Has ‘More Than Five’ Fully-Emulated, Playable Games, Including…Bible Adventures

High on Life 2 has more creative sci-fi guns, more wacky characters, and “more than five” playable games to find, including the infamous Bible Adventures. Squanch Games chief creative officer/art director Mikey Spano and chief operating officer/executive producer Matty Studivan told IGN about how they’re raising the stakes for the sequel to the popular comedy shooter during a conversation at …

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Immediate fantasy football takeaways from Saturday’s games

Immediate fantasy football takeaways from Saturday’s games

Chris Olave takes snaps out of the slot: The New Orleans Saints had their top three wide receivers for the first time, with Olave playing as the primary slot receiver. The first look at the Cleveland Browns‘ running back rotation: Dylan Sampson and Jerome Ford were both playing in a preseason game together for the first time, giving us a …

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Google games numbers to make AI look less thirsty • The Register

Google games numbers to make AI look less thirsty • The Register

AI’s drinking habit has been grossly overstated, according to a newly published report from Google, which claims that software advancements have cut Gemini’s water consumption per prompt to roughly five drops of water — substantially less than prior estimates. Flaunting a comprehensive new test methodology, Google estimates [PDF] its Gemini apps consume 0.24 watt hours of electricity and 0.26 milliliters …

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The Most Dope Games We’ve Played During Gamescom 2025

The Most Dope Games We’ve Played During Gamescom 2025

Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming games, ranging from Hollow Knight: Silksong to The Outer Worlds 2 to 007 First Light and beyond! I’ll be doing individual write-ups for many of these games, but I’ll also be writing condensed quick-hit thoughts on the coolest games I’ve …

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70% of Japan smartphone games bypass in-app payments to avoid IT giants

70% of Japan smartphone games bypass in-app payments to avoid IT giants

TOKYO – Nearly 70 percent of popular Japanese smartphone games have introduced external payment systems for items and services to avoid hefty commission fees from U.S. tech giants Google LLC and Apple Inc., a Kyodo News tally showed. The move comes ahead of a new Japanese law tightening regulations on Google and Apple, which dominate smartphone platforms, set to take …

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Creator of Stardew Valley doesn’t charge for collabs with other games, does it to please players

Creator of Stardew Valley doesn’t charge for collabs with other games, does it to please players

The creator of Stardew Valley – Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone – has revealed he’s never made any money directly from in-game crossovers. Instead, Barone agreed to implement these updates because he’s a fan of the games, or thought players would like them. Barone shared a statement on X (formerly Twitter) soon after the announcement of a crossover event with Infinity Nikki, …

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Indie Devs Are Delaying Their Games Because Of Silksong [Update]

Indie Devs Are Delaying Their Games Because Of Silksong [Update]

Hollow Knight: Silksong announced a surprise release date of September 4 on Thursday. Alongside fans rushing to clear their schedules and games writers who have to plan around a lack of review code, some indie developers are delaying their games in response. Panik Arcade, developers of slot machine roguelike CloverPit, announced Friday that they’re moving the game’s planned release date …

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2025 NFL preseason, Week 3: What We Learned from Friday's games – NFL.com

2025 NFL preseason, Week 3: What We Learned from Friday's games – NFL.com

2025 NFL preseason, Week 3: What We Learned from Friday’s games  NFL.com NFL preseason Week 3 takeaways and 53-man roster projections: Who will be the Jets’ QB2?  ESPN Cam Ward stats vs Vikings: Live grades, analysis in Titans QB’s 3rd NFL preseason game  The Tennessean NFL preseason scores and live updates: Latest news and analysis from tonight’s games  The New York Times Preseason Top …

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