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Even the AI hinted it would be wiser to simply pay. Kotaku reporters have uncovered new details in the lawsuit between Krafton and Unknown Worlds founders Charles Cleveland, Adam McGuire, and Edward Gill. Sources say a senior Krafton executive sought guidance from ChatGPT on ways to avoid paying the developers a $250 million bonus that...

AMD is preparing to adjust graphics card prices in response to a memory-market crisis driven by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence. AMD has informed its partners about an impending price increase for graphics cards, citing a steep rise in memory costs that has rippled across the electronics industry. According to the Chinese outlet Board...

Sony leads publishers with 19 nominations. Geoff Keighley has revealed the full slate of nominees for The Game Awards. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 garnered 12 nominations across 10 categories, including Best Art Direction, Best Narrative, Best Music, and three nods for Best Performance — more than any other title in the awards’ history. Game of...

The company also disclosed a decline in revenues. Ubisoft’s UK division said in a recent report that consumers “play fewer games,” but those they do choose “are played for longer,” which makes it increasingly difficult for new single-player releases to compete and achieve strong sales. The document states that the traditional model of selling a...

Sony is the leading publisher with 19 nominations. Geoff Keighley revealed the complete slate of nominees for The Game Awards. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 amassed 12 nominations across 10 categories, including Best Art Direction, Best Narrative, Best Score and three nods for Best Performance. That is more nominations than any other single project in the...

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is Square Enix’s second attempt to modernize the 2001 classic. The game includes numerous updates you can read about in Game Informer’s cover feature, but the core ensemble remains familiar: Hero, Maribel, Prince Kiefer, Ruff, Aishe, and Sir Mervyn—who appear on our latest magazine cover. To help you get acquainted with...

The Game Awards 2025 — nominees announced by Geoff Keighley. Geoff Keighley unveiled the nominees for The Game Awards 2025 during a special broadcast. The ceremony will stream live on YouTube and Twitch on December 11 at 4:30 p.m. PT / 7:30 p.m. ET. Below is a complete, organized list of this year’s nominees across...

Jeff Keighley has unveiled the nominees for The Game Awards 2025 across every category except the Players’ Choice award. For the second consecutive year, Grand Theft Auto VI has been shortlisted for Most Anticipated Game. It was not only nominated in 2024 but also clinched the award then, long before its release was first deferred...

Stalkers — take note Update 1.7 has arrived, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is currently available at a 30% discount. It’s a great moment for veteran Stalkers to tackle the Master difficulty or for newcomers to begin their first expedition into the Zone. Read the full Update 1.7 “Expedition” patch notes on Steam: Update...

Ariana Grande to Host Saturday Night Live Again on Dec. 20; Cher Will Perform Published November 17, 2025 Frazer Harrison/WireImage — Ariana Grande at the 16th Governors Awards on November 16, 2025. Ariana Grande will return to the Saturday Night Live stage as host for the third time, the program announced on Monday, November 17,...