Unity was already suffering significant backlash for its freshly announced $4.4 billion merger with IronSource due to the latter company being known for distributing malware. Needless to say, Riccitiello’s statement inflamed matters even further, and his first reaction after the interview was published was to call the article clickbait. Over the weekend, though, the Unity CEO delivered a proper apology that you can read in its entirety below. I want to talk about both what I said in the interview and my follow-up tweet....

The game engine that had a lot of gorgeous tech demos previously shown has now been confirmed to have the following companies working with it: Some of the highlights include Xbox and PlayStation studios that are currently working on several Unreal Engine 5 games. Some of the companies like CD Projekt RED have previously announced their newest ventures while switching from proprietary engines to Unreal Engine 5 to have a solid basis for their projects....

As reported by Gematsu, Square Enix recently trademarked the name Lenneth in Australia, hinting at a possible comeback for the classic role-playing game. As the game has been ported to mobile devices back in 2018, it is likely that a new version of Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth could be based on these ports, as opposed to the original release of the PSP remaster, which added very little. Even without a return of Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth, the series is still alive, as a new entry in the series, called Valkyrie Elysium, is currently in development for PC and PlayStation consoles....

The fantasy world of Evenor is being slowly consumed by a mysterious force called the Gloom. However, the Gloom is eventually used to resurrect fallen heroes, the titular Wayfinders. The game is character-based, so players will choose between a selection of heroes (six at launch). ● CONTROL THE CHAOS: Customize every play experience by stepping through adoorway of endless action with the help of a mysterious device known as a GloomDagger....

The Toukiden series has been left dormant for a good while now, suggesting that Koei Tecmo and Omega Force were done with the hunting genre, but that wasn’t the case, as the two Japanese companies have been working together with Electronic Arts on Wild Hearts, a game that has a serious shot at becoming as popular as the latest entries in the Monster Hunter series, thanks to a more accessible action-oriented experience and some exciting gameplay mechanics....

Well, today Microsoft took the next big symbolic step, announcing the Xbox Everywhere initiative. While Microsoft doesn’t spell it out 100 percent clearly, the goal here is to decouple Xbox Cloud Gaming from Game Pass and get it on as many devices as possible. As a first step, Fortnite is now playable via the cloud without the need for a Game Pass subscription. Microsoft promises this is “just the beginning” of their free-to-play offerings....

Swift is a veteran designer who previously worked on games like Portal and Left 4 Dead 1&2 for Valve and Star Wars Battlefront II for EA Motive, but her most recent job before Microsoft was Design Director at Stadia Games & Entertainment, which makes her particularly suited to the job. In a GDC 2022 talk, she revealed that the team’s mandate is to ‘partner with world-class game development teams to develop cloud-native games to bring unprecedented experiences to players that can only be achieved with cloud technology’....

The Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro are the second flagship phones from the company that come without Mi branding. Both models do bring substantial upgrades over the previous generation phones, and the upgrades are made across the board. The Xiaomi 12T Pro and 12T are Both Flagships With Great Cameras and Massive Batteries Both phones share the same specifications, except the Pro model comes with a 200-megapixel camera that will become commonplace in future phones as well....

Xiaomi Mi MIX Fold 2 to Be Treated to the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, Just Like the Galaxy Z Fold 4 With the Mi MIX Fold 2 launching on August 11, there will be some competition in the foldable smartphone space, and according to the video below, the sleekness of Xiaomi’s upcoming device will definitely make it an attractive product. For one thing, when we looked at the Galaxy Z Fold 4’s leaked press images, it is thicker than the Mi MIX Fold 2, but the two look strikingly similar in functionality....

An M1 Mac mini Has Been Modified to be Less Than Third the Size of the Original Device - Here’s How He Did it The current model of the M1 Mac mini was launched back in November of 2020 and it kept the same unibody design as that of the Intel models that came before it. It was revealed in the M1 Mac mini teardown that the device contained a lot of free space on the inside....

First, you have non-RTX GPUs, such as the 6GB GTX 1660 and GTX 1660 Super. While these do not support Ray Tracing or DLSS, they are still highly capable when playing on the 1080p resolution and some games on the 1440p resolution if you tone down some settings. The RTX 3060 delivers the best price-to-performance ratio at $349.99 and has 12GB of video memory to allow gamers to play the more demanding titles at a higher resolution....

[Original Story] New Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin screenshots have been shared online, providing a new look at the upcoming action RPG by Square Enix and Team Ninja. The new screenshots, which have been shared on the Official PlayStation Blog together with the latest trailer, showcase the Fiend of Water Kraken and the Fiend of Earth Lich, the Red Mage, Berserker and Samurai advanced jobs, and more. Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin launches on March 18th, 2022 on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One....

watchOS 9 Beta Drops Support for Apple Watch Series 3 - Check out the Complete Compatibility List Right Here Those who love Apple Watch are going to love the watchOS 9 update. It’s packed with new and improved features and you can read all about them right here: Apple Announces watchOS 9 for Apple Watch: Everything You Need to Know While the final version of the update is far away, set to be released later this year with no exact date, as usual, you can however, test out the beta right now if you have a compatible Apple Watch....

Loopring (LRC), a decentralized exchange (DEX), is catching a fresh bout of interest today as its much-vaunted partnership with GameStop’s (NYSE:GME) upcoming NFT marketplace is now official. Loopring L2 x @GameStop Power to the players.Power to the creatorsPower to the collectors.#L222🌀https://t.co/0gdvKLivfp — Loopring💙🏴‍☠️ (@loopringorg) March 23, 2022 To wit, Loopring’s official Twitter account has now posted the following message via a linked blog post: GameStop is now expected to offer its own confirmation of this seminal development via a Form 8-K filing with the SEC....

Lucid Group finally appears to be coming out of its production ramp-up malaise, with the company reporting a four-digit production total for a quarter for the first time ever. To wit, Lucid Group has now reported that it produced 2,282 new electric vehicles and delivered 1,398 units in the third quarter of 2022. For reference, the company had delivered just 679 units in Q2. Critically, Lucid Group today reiterated its earlier guidance of producing between 6,000 and 7,000 vehicles for the entire FY 2022....

Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), a manufacturer of electric vehicles and energy storage systems, seems to be on a solid footing even as the much-dreaded lock-up period for some of the company’s biggest investors comes to an end. As an illustration, Lucid Group shares were up over 3 percent in the pre-market trading session. At open, the stock was up 3.43 percent. As a refresher, a large proportion of Lucid Group’s founder shares, including a whale-sized stake held by the Saudi PIF via its subsidiary Ayar, exited the customary lock-up period after the close yesterday....

M2 iPad Pro Expected to Retain Older Design, Whereas the Affordable iPad 10 Will Likely Receive an Upgrade in Several Areas On the Korean blog Naver, a prediction from the username ‘yeux1122’ claims that an October event from Apple will see the M2 iPad Pro and iPad 10 materialize. However, the individual does not state how many iPad Pro models we will see, though it is likely Apple intends on launching two versions, one sporting a 12....

New Price Cuts Extend to Around 15 Percent off for Various M1 Pro, M2 Max MacBook Pro Models Both the 14-inch and 16-inch versions of Apple’s current-generation MacBook Pro models are more affordable on the company’s Certified Refurbished online store. When price cuts were introduced previously, some M1 Pro and M1 Max models were around 10 percent cheaper. Now, they are approximately 15 percent more affordable, which only means that we should buckle our seatbelts for the newer versions, featuring Apple’s M2 Pro and M2 Max SoCs....

Apple to Release macOS 13 Ventura Later This Month With Support For Upcoming M2 Pro and M2 Max MacBook Pro Models Apple released the redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models last year with new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests that the company is expected to upgrade the processor of the machines, but there will be minimal changes in other departments. He also states that macOS Ventura will be available to users alongside iPadOS 16 later this month with support for upcoming MacBook Pro models....

Need to know more? Here’s the official Mario Strikers: Battle League description… Mario Strikers: Battle League hits the pitch on Nintendo Switch on June 10. Join an online club to push and shove your way up the ranks - Band together with up to 20 strikers online and compete against other clubs for points. Find the right club for you, team up with friends, and bring your own striker style to the table....