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Bungie Abruptly Cancels GDC Presentations on Marathon Testing and Networking Technologies

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Both presentations were originally scheduled for March 13. At the upcoming Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2026, two technical sessions from Bungie developers regarding the creation and long-term support of the shooter Marathon have been abruptly canceled. According to the event’s official itinerary, both talks were slated to take place on March 13. The first session...

Brandon Sanderson Adopts the ‘James Gunn Model’ for Mistborn Film Adaptation

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Graphic: Polygon | Source images: Dragonsteel Books; Warner Bros. Pictures The prolific fantasy luminary Brandon Sanderson is officially ushering his expansive Cosmere universe into the cinematic spotlight following a monumental deal with Apple TV+. In a recent installment of his Intentionally Blank podcast, Sanderson revealed that while Mistborn has flirted with Hollywood before, this marks...

Valve Formally Responds to New York Attorney General’s Mystery Box Lawsuit

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In February 2026, New York Attorney General Letitia James initiated a high-profile lawsuit against Valve, targeting the randomized loot box mechanics found in flagship titles such as Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and Team Fortress 2. According to reporting from Reuters, James alleged that these mystery boxes facilitate illicit gambling and pose an addictive risk to...

5 Must-Play Free Steam Games to Get Right Now

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With hundreds of titles debuting on Steam weekly, it is easy to overlook some high-quality free-to-play gems. We have curated five of the most intriguing recent arrivals on Valve’s platform that you can experience without spending a cent. Whether you are looking for strategic combat or brain-teasing puzzles, your next favorite pastime might be just...

AI-Generated Actress Tilly Norwood Debuts Music Video for ‘Take the Lead’: ‘I’m Just a Tool, But I’ve Got Life’

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Tilly Norwood appears in the “Take the Lead” music video. (Credit: Tilly Norwood/YouTube) Tilly Norwood, the AI-generated persona developed by the production house Particle6 Group, was heralded as a disruptive force for Hollywood upon her introduction in 2025. Despite the bold claims, the digital figure has yet to secure a legitimate role in film or...

Microsoft Tells Developers: “Make Games for PC”; Windows 11 to Get Xbox Mode in April

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The company maintains that the future of next-generation gaming lies in a PC-first development philosophy. During the 2026 Game Developers Conference, Microsoft signaled a strategic shift, advising the developer community that the most effective way to “create for Xbox” moving forward is to “prioritize PC architecture.” Jason Ronald, Vice President of Xbox, also detailed a...

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