The recent announcement by Patreon regarding Apple’s 30 percent commission on in-app purchases has sent shockwaves through the creator community. This decision will have significant implications for creators who rely on Patreon to monetize their content. Starting in November, Patreon will be required to use Apple’s in-app payment system for memberships sold on the iOS
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Recently, security researchers uncovered a critical vulnerability in almost all AMD CPUs, posing a significant threat to the security of these processors. Dubbed as ‘Sinkclose’, this flaw allows attackers with kernel-level access to manipulate SMM settings within the chip, potentially leading to the installation of undetectable malware. The vulnerability was first identified by Enrique Nissim
Late night talk shows have a unique way of setting the tone for the entire episode. Conan Throwbrien, for example, welcomes its host to the stage with discordant jazz and uncanny color bars glitches, creating an eerie and desperate atmosphere. The choice of jokes and topics at the beginning of the show can make or
In the world of video games, the term “immersive sim” is often associated with specific genres such as first-person shooters or RPGs. However, Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio challenges this narrow perception by offering a more expansive definition. According to Colantonio, games like Skyrim and Baldur’s Gate 3 should be considered immersive sims due to their
As the summer comes to a close, gamers around the world anticipate the annual Gamescom event in Cologne, Germany. One of the most anticipated segments of this event is the Gamescom Opening Night Live showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley. This event is where game developers unveil trailers and exclusive information about upcoming titles, giving fans
Fans of The Legend of Zelda franchise have reason to rejoice as Amazon has opened preorders for a highly anticipated Ganondorf Figma figure. This long-awaited release will allow fans to pit Link against the franchise’s iconic villain, Ganondorf, in epic battles. The Ganondorf Figma figure, priced at $97, is based on the character’s powerful appearance
Recently, South Korean publisher Krafton made headlines by acquiring Tango Gameworks and the Hi-Fi Rush IP from Microsoft. This move comes two months after Microsoft made the decision to close down Tango Gameworks along with three other major Bethesda studios. The closure was part of Microsoft’s strategy to focus on priority games and increase investment
It has been confirmed by the long-serving Geralt voice actor, Doug Cockle, that Geralt will indeed be returning in the upcoming sequel, The Witcher 4. However, Cockle hinted at Geralt playing a smaller role in the game. Speculations have long suggested that the focus of the next Witcher game will shift towards Geralt’s apprentice, Ciri,
The recent update for Helldivers 2 has left developers feeling dissatisfied and disappointed as they witness the negative backlash from players. Despite introducing new features like a tentacled enemy and a new biome in the Escalation Of Freedom update, the focus has shifted to the excessive weapon nerfs implemented in the game. This has caused
Capcom is looking to revive all of its legacy fighting games on modern platforms, as revealed by the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection producer Shuhei Matsumoto. In an interview with IGN at EVO 2024, Matsumoto expressed the company’s awareness of the demand for these classic games and the desire to make them more accessible to