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Blood Message is a new single player action adventure game from NetEase
- NetEase Games and 24 Entertainment Lin’an Studio announce new linear action adventure game Blood Message set in Ancient China.
- The game features a mix of cinematic and gameplay shots, showcasing platforming, puzzles, and combat.
- Players take on the role of a nameless messenger in late Tang Dynasty on a perilous journey to deliver a message that could change the fate of his homeland.
- Accompanied by his son, they face relentless enemy sieges and a challenging 1000-mile odyssey.
- The game will include fights against powerful enemies and natural dangers while traveling through deserts and wilderness.
- Described as an ode to unsung heroes, Blood Message aims to offer a single-player, epic, and cinematic experience.
- Lead Producer Zhipeng Hu promises a new generation of high adventure with Blood Message, NetEase's first single-player focused game.
- The game is confirmed for release on PC and consoles, but no specific release date has been announced yet.
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Leaked footage of "paused" Dungeons & Dragons RPG shows the thing doing a thing with the stuff
- Leaked footage of a reportedly cancelled Dungeons and Dragons RPG from Hidden Path Entertainment has surfaced online.
- The game was being supervised by Wizards of the Coast and was described as resembling recent big fantasy RPGs.
- The project was initially reported as cancelled in 2023, refuted by the studio, then paused last year, resulting in job losses.
- Footage from Project Dante shows a party of adventurers engaging in third-person combat and solving puzzles.
- The gameplay includes exploring a temple, interacting with NPCs, and features a group singing in a tavern.
- Concept art reveals details like a flying cat and one of the companions saying a quirky line during gameplay.
- The overall impression is that the game aligns with expectations for a fantasy RPG.
- The footage showcases typical RPG elements and combat similar to Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
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Battlefield 6 rumoured to get a battle royale mode as leaker finds footage of an exploding dam
- Raw footage of a collapsing dam in Battlefield 6 leaked by data miner 'temporyal'.
- Leaker also hints at a potential battle royale mode in the upcoming game.
- The footage shows early block-out content with greybox geometry and placeholder props.
- The leaker uncovered potential maps set in New York, Turkmenistan, and campaign missions in various countries.
- Rumors suggest a battle royale mode might be included in the game.
- EA has yet to officially confirm these leaks and details.
- EA plans to reveal more information about Battlefield 6 with a trailer sometime this summer.
- Previous leaks included nine minutes of multiplayer footage from playtests, featuring tanks, drones, and medics.
- Battlefield 2042, the previous game, faced criticism for being buggy and unstable upon release.
- EA is emphasizing playtesting to ensure a more polished release for Battlefield 6.
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macOS Tahoe: A Stunning New Design is Coming to Your Mac
- Apple's latest macOS 26, known as macOS Tahoe, introduces a refined design and expanded customization options for Mac users.
- The new 'Liquid Glass' design language emphasizes transparency and frosted elements, enhancing the sleek and modern interface.
- macOS Tahoe provides a more intuitive and professional user experience with visually appealing updates.
- Users can personalize their Mac with new customization features that improve functionality and individuality.
- Enhancements in personalization options aim to reflect personal style, improve organization, and enhance usability.
- Spotlight search in macOS Tahoe serves as a central hub for productivity with faster performance and expanded capabilities.
- The reimagined Spotlight simplifies multitasking, supporting enhanced productivity on the Mac.
- New applications added to macOS Tahoe cater to various needs in productivity, accessibility, and entertainment.
- These new apps expand the capabilities of the Mac to meet the diverse needs of modern users.
- macOS Tahoe focuses on improving efficiency and enhancing integration across Apple devices, creating a unified ecosystem.
- Updates in macOS Tahoe strengthen the connection between the Mac and other Apple devices, enhancing individual productivity.
- The update offers a visually stunning design with practical enhancements, improving user experience and customization.
- By prioritizing usability, personalization, and integration, macOS Tahoe reaffirms Apple's commitment to meeting user needs.
- macOS Tahoe combines a visually striking design with practical features to enhance the Mac experience for all users.
- The update aims to provide a cohesive and intuitive experience, catering to both casual users and professionals.
- Expanding knowledge on macOS Tahoe can be done by exploring various articles and guides on the subject.
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Apple M4 MacBook Air price drops by Rs 19,000: How to get this deal
- Apple's M4 MacBook Air receives a discount of Rs 19,000 on Reliance Digital.
- The laptop is ultra-thin, ultra-portable, and suitable for various tasks like work, photo editing, gaming, or video rendering.
- Originally priced at Rs 99,900, the M4 MacBook Air is now available on sale.
- The 13-inch model is priced at Rs 90,900 with an additional instant discount offer for select bank credit cardholders, bringing the price down to Rs 80,900.
- Customers can also choose a no-cost EMI option starting at Rs 3,818.
- The M4 MacBook Air features an aluminium unibody design with a Liquid Retina display, MagSafe charging, Thunderbolt ports, and a 12MP Centre Stage camera.
- It offers Siri updates for voice and text commands, with AI-powered assistance through ChatGPT integration.
- The device is claimed to provide up to 18 hours of battery life.
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Square Enix Selling FFXIV Alisaie and Alphinaud Ear Cuff
- Square Enix is offering a Final Fantasy XIV ear cuff earring resembling those worn by characters Alisaie and Alphinaud.
- The ear cuff costs 39,600 yen (about $272.40) and is available for pre-order in Japan, set to release on January 31, 2026.
- This collaboration with jewelry brand K.UNO features a sterling silver cuff with a white chalcedony crystal, suitable for either ear.
- The item is exclusively sold on the Japanese Square Enix online store, with no international availability confirmed.
- Alisaie and Alphinaud, popular FFXIV characters, have appeared in merchandise before, including Dollfie Dream Sister dolls.
- The FFXIV ear cuff can be pre-ordered on the Square Enix online e-Store and is priced at 39,600 yen.
- Final Fantasy XIV is playable on various platforms like PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
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As if 14 jobs wasn't enough work, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is getting an open world roguelike mode
- Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is receiving a free update called Update the World, featuring an open world roguelike mode.
- The update will introduce a system blending roguelike and open-world elements to provide engaging content for players of all levels.
- Details on how the mode will function were not disclosed, but new gear, mounts, hairstyles, emotes, and items will be included.
- A new character, an evil dog-like creature with mysterious cases, will play a significant role in the story.
- The developer Level-5 shared character art of the new creature without much context.
- The team is actively working on the update, but no release date has been announced yet.
- Fantasy Life i currently allows players to explore 14 different jobs within the game.
- Update the World aims to expand the gameplay experience for both new and experienced players.
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Sinister Sodies is a snappy claymation match-3 game that reminds me of when Flash games were still a thing
- Sinister Sodies is a new match-3 game with a unique twist where players must box specific combinations of three tiles in by drawing a four-cornered box.
- The game features a fast-paced time limit, requiring players to find spots with target tiles before matching them up.
- Tiles in Sinister Sodies can explode if a line is drawn through them, adding complexity and challenge to gameplay.
- The snappy gameplay, driven by the timer, offers a satisfying experience when making successful matches.
- The game's presentation is reminiscent of claymation, designed in Crisppyboat's signature style, evoking nostalgia for Flash games.
- Sinister Sodies is available on Steam and itch.io, providing a quick and inexpensive gaming option for players.
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All Monoco outfits in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and how to unlock them
- Monoco is a character in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 known for unique whimsy and late-game introduction.
- He has a limited but stylish collection of outfits to unlock in the game.
- Players need to explore off the beaten path to find Monoco's outfits during later stages of the game.
- A guide provides a list of all Monoco outfits and hairstyles with unlocking instructions.
- There are seven outfits and five hairstyles available for Monoco.
- Outfits include Expedition, Civilian, Lumiere, Pure, Swimsuit, Flowers, and Gommage Outfit.
- Hairstyles comprise Bald, Viking, Pure, Monoco, and Flowers Haircut.
- Unlock methods range from in-game availability, purchasing from merchants, and completing specific challenges.
- Community sources confirm methods for unlocking outfits not yet obtained by players.
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All Lune outfits in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and how to unlock them
- Lune is the mage in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and players can unlock various outfits and hairstyles for her to enhance her style.
- There are a total of 13 outfits for Lune, including styles like Expedition, Baguette, Civilian, Danseuse, Pure, and more.
- Outfits can be unlocked through various means such as defeating bosses, completing quests, or making specific choices in the game.
- Lune also has 18 hairstyles available for players to unlock, including styles like Artist, Braid, French Bob, Messy Bun, and more.
- Players can obtain hairstyles by purchasing from merchants, defeating bosses, or progressing through specific stages in the game.
- Certain outfits and hairstyles are included with the Deluxe Edition of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
- Players can access different outfits and hairstyles to customize Lune's appearance in the game.
- Unlocking outfits and hairstyles adds a cosmetic element to gameplay and allows players to personalize their character.
- Community sources can provide guidance on how to unlock specific outfits and hairstyles in the game.
- Obtaining outfits and hairstyles may involve tasks like defeating bosses, completing quests, or interacting with in-game characters.
- Players can mix and match outfits and hairstyles to create unique looks for Lune in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
- The variety of outfits and hairstyles offer players a chance to make Lune stand out in the game world.
- Guides are available to help players with optimal Lune builds and how to achieve different game endings.
- The customization options for Lune add an extra layer of personalization and immersion to the gameplay experience.
- Enhancing Lune's style in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 can be achieved through exploring various in-game content and completing specific challenges.
- Players can aim to collect and unlock all outfits and hairstyles for Lune to showcase different looks as they progress through the game.
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Sifu developer’s new game Rematch launches without crossplay, studio apologizes
- Sifu developer Sloclap launched its new soccer game Rematch without crossplay, limiting players to their own platforms.
- Players expected crossplay in the online team-based game but it was not available at launch, leading to disappointment.
- Sloclap apologized for not having crossplay ready, stating it faced unexpected technical challenges.
- The studio acknowledged the frustration caused to players and assured that crossplay is the top priority for the team.
- Sloclap mentioned having a basic working version of crossplay but needs time for debugging and certification before release.
- No official timeline for the crossplay release has been provided by Sloclap.
- Rematch is currently available on PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.
- Players interested in the game can refer to Polygon's beginner tips and tricks for Rematch.
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SwiftData and Core Data at WWDC25
- SwiftData introduced inheritance and schema migration at WWDC25.
- Using class inheritance helps model data and optimize queries.
- SwiftData also enables seamless migration of app data.
- Observable and persistent history aid in change tracking.
- Despite the addition of inheritance, lack of new features disappoint developers.
- Core Data seems stagnant with no new features noted at the event.
- Concerns arise about Core Data's future and compatibility with SwiftData.
- SwiftData Xcode 26 update focused on bug fixes and functionality improvements.
- Notable features like additional sync options and dynamic predicate adjustments were missing.
- Although lacking in some areas, the update enhances SwiftData's practicality.
- Previous topics about Core Data and SwiftData were discussed.
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Apple’s Spotlight Clipboard Manager
- Apple's Spotlight on Mac has been overhauled to support a variety of actions like sending emails and messages without opening apps.
- Spotlight also includes a clipboard manager to track copied items accessible with Command key shortcuts.
- To access clipboard history, users need to use Command-Space followed by Command-4.
- Apple's introduction of features like Clipboard History may affect third-party clipboard manager apps.
- Apple's Clipboard History focuses on basic functionality like keeping a history of clipboard items, lacking advanced features of third-party managers.
- Third-party apps, like Tapbots's Pastebot, offer additional features such as storing snippets and applying filters to text.
- Apple's Clipboard History feature may not replicate the advanced functionalities present in third-party clipboard managers.
- Apple's new clipboard history retains items for the past eight hours.
- Some users still prefer using third-party apps like LaunchBar for clipboard management despite Apple's built-in features.
- macOS Tahoe 26 was previously announced with new features.
- Additionally, there's a Pasteboard Privacy Preview in macOS 15.4.
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macOS Tahoe’s New Theming System
- macOS Tahoe introduces a new theming system allowing users to customize their desktop environment with various options.
- The update includes a new "Icon & widget style" section with different modes like Dark and Clear, offering transparency and new design elements.
- Developers can now craft app icons using Icon Composer in Xcode, defining various appearances and effects for different platforms.
- Icon Composer enables the creation of app icons with real-time glass properties and other effects to suit different appearance modes.
- The system renders app icons for different platforms and appearances from a single Icon Composer file, simplifying icon management.
- macOS 26 Tahoe features squircle app icons similar to iOS and supports custom-shaped icons in the Dock.
- Users can manually assign app icons through Finder on macOS, respecting the chosen shape and appearance settings.
- Developers can still display custom-shaped icons in the Dock by setting a view on NSApplication.shared.dockTile.contentView.
- Some users are adapting Dock icons to customize their appearance settings, but questions remain about handling different theme combinations programmatically.
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PowerWash Simulator 2 gets a funky new gameplay trailer
- Futurlab has released a new gameplay trailer for PowerWash Simulator 2, set to be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC in late 2025.
- The trailer showcased various tools for cleaning in Muckingham, including a powerwasher, buffing tool, and new platforms, as well as isolated jobs for pianos and rugs.
- A new cat companion named Ulysses can be pet and taken along on jobs in the sequel.
- PowerWash Simulator 2 will feature multi-stage jobs, home customization, and mysteries to uncover.
- The original PowerWash Simulator was well-received, with praise for its gameplay loop and VR rendition.
- The VR version was particularly lauded for translating the game into virtual reality effectively.
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