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Elden Ring Director Struggled To Beat His Own Game Ahead Of DLC
It turns out that everybody struggles with FromSotware’s tough-as-nails difficulty, even FromSoftware president Hidetaka Miyazaki. The studio head and creator of the Souls series revealed that in preparation for Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, he played through the base game and faced a lot of challenges,…
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Flipkart launches payments app, Super.money, in fintech push
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart has quietly started rolling out its own payments app, dubbed Super.money, as it broadens its fintech ambitions more than a year and half after […]
Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail Patch Brings Visual Upgrade And More
This week will mark the Early Access release of Dawntrail, Final Fantasy XIV’s latest expansion, which means that those who pre-ordered it will be diving into the new tropical location of Tural. Everyone else will have to wait till July 2, but even they have things to look forward to this week thanks to the massive…
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H Venture Partners launches venture studio focused on microbiome tech
H Venture Partners is launching a venture studio that will focus on sourcing microbiome technologies and materials that can be commercialized and turned into startups. The firm said […]
Yelp adds AI-powered alt text and new ways to search for accessible businesses
With expanded search functions, Yelp users can more easily find businesses that accommodate people with disabilities.
Starfield’s $7 Quest: The Kotaku Review
Taking a break from unraveling the mysteries of the stars in my repeated trips across the Unity into parallel replications of the universe, I encounter a new group that promises credits in exchange for dangerous and hopefully exciting quests hunting down the galaxy’s most wanted. I take up the challenge and…I lose the…
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Silicon Valley leaders are once again declaring ‘DEI’ bad and ‘meritocracy’ good — but they’re wrong
Who’s afraid of the Big Bad DEI? The acronym is near-poisonous now — a word that creates almost instant tension between those who embrace it and those who […]
What is Juneteenth and how do you celebrate the federal holiday?
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the true end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth should be taught as American history, not just Black history.
Nintendo Direct June 2024: 8 big announcements, including ‘The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’
The latest Nintendo Direct had a little something for everyone, except people who wanted to hear about Switch 2.