Lego Horizon Adventures is not your typical Lego game

The fundamental elements of a Lego game have remained largely unchanged for more than two decades: crush everything into bricks and studs, collect dozens of characters, and use those characters to jump back into levels to solve puzzles that were previously closed. Lego Horizon Adventures has a little bit of that DNA, and returning to … Read more

Practical: ‘LEGO Horizon’ builds a welcome entry point into Sony’s series

Image: SIE / The LEGO Group While rumors about LEGO Horizon Adventures were swirling the week leading up to Summer Game Fest, we never could have imagined that we’d see the Nintendo Switch logo appear at the end of the hilarious reveal during the live show. PC for sure, but Aloy on Nintendo? This made … Read more

Lego Horizon Adventures reflects a turning point for gaming

Sci-fi themed Lego figures (photo credit should be OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Lego Horizon Adventures was officially announced and it signals that video games are entering the cultural zeitgeist like never before. This year’s Summer Game Fest showcase kicked off with a trailer for Lego Horizon Adventures—a Lego adaptation of … Read more

Ministers considered dismissing post office boss Paula Vennells

Ministers were considering removing Paula Vennells from her role as CEO of the Post Office over concerns about her people management and a ‘lack of knowledge’, the Horizon IT inquiry has heard. Ms Vennells’ dismissal was discussed in a document prepared in February 2014 for a committee within the Department for Business and the shareholders … Read more

Alan Bates calls Paula Vennells ‘Cruella de Vil playing Mary Poppins’

Ex-post boss Paula Vennells said she had ‘no one to blame’ but herself Lawyers for subpostmasters accused her of being “crazy and selfish.” Campaigner Alan Bates said she ‘probably enjoyed not having to know anything’ Disgraced former Post Office boss Paula Vennells yesterday admitted she had ‘no one to blame’ but herself as former deputy … Read more

Ex-post office boss Paula Vennells admits she removed reference to Horizon IT system from Royal Mail prospectus

In an emotional testimonial, Mrs Vennells said she “loved the Post Office” and “worked as hard as I could to deliver the best Post Office for Britain”. By means of Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, business reporter @taaffems Friday May 24, 2024 5:12 PM, UK Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells has admitted altering the legal document Royal … Read more

The ‘Smoking gun’ email shows that Paula Vennells was aware of the concerns about Horizon in 2013

Paula Vennells described the cases of wrongly convicted subpostmasters as “deeply disturbing” in a 2013 email that was labeled the “smoking gun” of the scandal. In the email, the former CEO confirms that she has received and read important evidence about possible wrongful convictions, including that of a sub-postmaster who went to prison. “I just … Read more

Fujitsu has fired its boss at the height of the Horizon scandal – BBC News

By Ben Koning Business reporter, BBC News 2 hours ago Image source, Ben Rushton/Australian Financial Review Image caption, Rod Vawdrey, pictured in December 2020, rings the bell at the Australian Stock Exchange to mark the start of trading in Nuix shares Fujitsu, the company that built the flawed Horizon IT system, fired a top boss … Read more