In 2021, in their bid to get more of a hold on the games industry after dominating film and television streaming, Netflix acquired Oxenfree and Afterparty developer Night School Studio, the first developer they had ever acquired. Now, five years later, the streaming giant is shuttering Night School Studio, as well as Moonloot, another developer they owned that was yet to put out a game. This comes six weeks after the release of Night School's latest game, the Netflix exclusive Unhinged.
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Samsung launched new foldable smartphones earlier this month, including the Galaxy Z Fold8. If you didn't know it was a Samsung device, you might look at it and think it's Apple's foldable because it matches rumors about the iPhone Ultra so well. The Z Fold8 is likely to be the closest competitor to the foldable iPhone Ultra, which makes iFixit's teardown of Samsung's smartphone an interesting read. Will Apple's foldable have some of the same troubles as the Z Fold8, or has Apple solved the is...
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Moonlight, a studio Netflix founded in 2022, is also being closed.
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Apple today added the iPhone X and the 2018 model of the 15-inch MacBook Pro to its obsolete products list, according to an updated support document. Released in November 2017, the iPhone X was the first iPhone with an OLED display and Face ID. The lack of a Touch ID home button resulted in the device having a more edge-to-edge screen with a notch for the front camera and Face ID sensors. The device featured a premium design with a glass back and a stainless steel frame. When an iPhone becomes o...
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Modiphius Entertainment has announced starter sets for Fallout: Wasteland Warfare Second Edition, which are available for preorder.
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Sarah J. Maas’ bestselling romantasy series is heading to the tabletop with a new strategy game built around Prythian’s seven Courts.
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Hosting provider Namecheap is down after data center cooling failure.
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This comedic Steam game will appeal to fans of franchises like The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Futurama, and it's completely free to keep
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Every episode of these anime shows is a masterpiece
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Here you find all the "Horizon Mascot Party" Series 4 challenges and rewards in Forza Horizon 6, as well as the prizes for each season.
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The grounded everyman steps up to save the day in Matt Damon's Elysium.
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'Genshin Impact's 7.0 update includes an in-game bulletin that makes fun of Donald Trump's Reflecting Pool controversy.
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Assassin's Creed Mirage and Valhalla join Luna later this month. Amazon Prime members will also be able to download nine free games.
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Apple today opened its Advanced Manufacturing Center (AMC) in Houston, Texas. It's located in the same Houston facility where Apple makes AI servers and will start manufacturing the Mac mini this year. Small and medium businesses can visit the 20,000-square-foot facility for free training and educational sessions, taking advantage of interactive labs, tools, and equipment, including a holographic lab table. Apple says participants can learn the "same innovative processes" used to make Apple devi...
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Kinetic Games are keeping busy! You may have heard yesterday that the Phasmophobia developer is publishing the next game from Her Story and Immortality's Sam Barlow (who's roped in Brandon Cronenberg this time around). That's not all that was announced however, as there's a bevy of other, not even scary at all, actually, games that are coming up from the new publisher.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer marked a before and after for television, taking many creative swings. Here are 5 of its most divisive and impactful episodes
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And skeletons. And demons. And—well—everything bad, really.
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US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf.
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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Star Reveals Deleted Scene With the Film's Secret Villain
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By now we know what a model is made of, why it eats so much VRAM, and what those weights actually are: billions of numbers, most of them sitting in a tiny band near zero, stored in a format built to reach 3.4 × 10³⁸. Let us look at how shrinking the numbers actually works!
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There are loads of options for getting new music into your ears if you're fed up with Spotify.
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In this guide, you learn where to find the Tokyo Central Railway Station in Forza Horizon 6.
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Hooded Horse picked another good one to publish here from developer Lantto Games. Sandustry is a factory automation game where every pixel is a resource
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TCG fans will be able to purchase an Eevee product ahead of Pokémon's 30th anniversary release on September 16, 2026.
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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 comes to an end soon, and players can wrap up the Override storyline in the Unstable event.
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Sprite Spree Week is starting on Saturday, Aug. 15 and will last until the end of Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3. Here's the schedule of days.
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It looks like WIT Studio isn't done with 'Attack on Titan' because it just announced it will reveal something new on Aug. 20.
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OVERKILL / Starbreeze Entertainment announced that PAYDAY 2 has dropped support for their Native Linux version with a big update to the game with 64bit support
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Here's where you can find the Hokuryu Sunflower Farm in Forza Horizon 6, the place you must visit to complete the Series 4 #SunnySnap photo challenge.
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Flock tries to make its cameras harder for cops to misuse.
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Here's how to get fire bricks in Grounded 2, including how to unlock the fire brick recipe and get crushed quartz from phantom quartz
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‘Masters of the Universe’ has found new life on Prime Video after earning just $113 million worldwide against its massive budget.
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The response to Game Freak's post-apocalyptic action RPG has not been universally positive.
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What's old is new (and also old) again! It's been 40 years since the release of the classic Amiga strategy game Defender of the Crown, and to mark the occasion it has received a new PC port called The Legend Returns that packages in the original game alongside a complete visual revamp and a totally fresh roguelike mode.
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