Genshin Impact voice actors join critics over lack of representation in new region Natlan’s character designs

Genshin Impact has once again been accused of cultural appropriation by fans and voice actors, following the reveal of the new cast of Natlan characters. Each region in Genshin Impact draws heavily from real-world countries and cultures, with the overall design, mythology, and music of each region being based on these different real-world areas. Inazuma … Read more

AMD predicts future AI PCs will execute 30B parameter models at 100 tokens per second

Analysis AMD expects to have notebook chips within a few years that can locally execute 30 billion parameters in major languages ​​at a rate of 100 tokens per second. Achieving this goal – which also requires 100ms first token latency – isn’t as simple as it sounds. It will require optimizations on both the software … Read more

Xbox Game Pass price hikes were ‘inevitable,’ analysts say – IGN

Xbox puts the new Call of Duty on Game Pass, day one. A year ago, when the FTC challenged Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard in US courtsThe idea of ​​an annual Call of Duty on Game Pass made gamers very happy. Now, however, the monkey’s paw is curling. Earlier this week, Xbox announced that it … Read more

Review: Darkest Dungeon II (Switch) – An uncompromising sequel that isn’t afraid to try new things

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) When you boot up Darkest Dungeon 2 for the very first time, you’re greeted with a message that clearly tells you that you’re about to fail… a lot of… as you attempt to overcome its many challenges. It doesn’t do this to discourage you, but to raise expectations. Following the … Read more

Slitterhead: How the Silent Hill Creator Is Building the Most Insane Horror Game of 2024 | VGC

Slitterhead: How Silent Hill’s creator is building 2024’s craziest horror game

In his previous stints at Konami and Sony Japan Studio, game designer Keiichiro Toyama was known for his iconic horror games Silent Hill and Siren, and later for the PlayStation gravity-reversing adventure Gravity Rush. Given his track record, it’s no surprise that his next game, Slitterhead, feels uniquely creepy. Whether or not his little indie … Read more

You can download and keep Audible books for FREE, but Amazon has an even better giveaway for Prime users

For a terribly limited time, Amazon has waived the £7.99 subscription fee for its popular Audible serviceEveryone can get access to the audiobook and podcast streamer for two months free. During your free subscription you can: download and save two Audible books of your choice and listen to popular podcasts. But things are getting even … Read more

Best Early Laptop Deals for Amazon Prime Day 2024

Really supportindependent journalism Our mission is to provide objective, fact-based reporting that speaks to power and reveals the truth. Whether it’s $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Support us in delivering journalism without an agenda. Find out more The 10th annual Amazon Prime Day sale is just days away. From July 16-17, expect to see … Read more

How Xbox Game Pass’s “Metroidvania-lite” Magical Delicacy Stands Out in the Cozy Genre

We’ll get a chance to dive into the Magical Delicacy achievements soon, as the game launches on Xbox Game Pass on July 16th. Magical Delicacy includes a lot in one game, and since it’s quickly approaching our list of upcoming Game Pass games, here’s our Interview with Magical Delicacy with developer Skaule about story, gameplay, … Read more