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The US administration has officially renamed artificial intelligence to 'Super Intelligence' via executive order, with major tech leaders signing a White House Accord committing the industry to self-regulation rather than government oversight.
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Square Enix has removed the two-week playtime restriction and raised the level cap from 50 to 75 on Final Fantasy 11's free trial, mirroring the approach that made Final Fantasy 14's trial popular with new players.
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The Shacknews stream series resumes its Elden Ring playthrough after a hiatus, tackling the first major boss fight and exploring weapon upgrades and character builds.
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Street Fighter 6 welcomes Arjun, a new hulking DLC fighter from India who utilizes smoke, earth, and brute strength.
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Jun Takeuchi explains that Resident Evil Requiem's title was deliberately crafted to contain both 'RE' (response) and 'Q' (question), presenting an answer and a mystery. The producer also confirmed that remake and numbered entries are building toward a
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Stuck on today's NYT Connections puzzle? Here are the hints and full answers to help you complete Thursday's challenge without using all four guesses.
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Hyperfocus Games CEO Sam Vallely delivered on a promise to reveal gameplay by month's end, uploading a 1v1 match showcase captured from a development build to the game's YouTube channel.
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CloveTek's indie flight sim lets players pilot the Blue Impulse aerobatic team's Kawasaki T-4 jet trainer, with a unique replay-overlay system for creating collaborative aerial performances.
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The fast-casual chain collaborated with streamer Pokimane on a limited-time Pollo Asado and Steak bowl available through October 12 via online ordering only.
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Square Enix has expanded its Final Fantasy XI free trial with no time limit and increased the level cap from 50 to 75, making the MMORPG more accessible to new and returning players.
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Two Los Angeles-based creative agencies have combined into a single platform, with gaming-focused Mutiny becoming Saylor's dedicated gaming division. Shamrock Capital, a media and entertainment investment firm, is backing the merger.
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The musician's collection launched September 24 with skins priced at 1,500 V-Bucks each, plus back bling, emotes, a pickaxe, microphone instrument and three Jam Tracks. Top finishers in the Madison Beer Icon Cup earned free cosmetics.
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