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Fans Think Blizzard May Be Using AI Art Again (And They're Not Happy)

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If you’re a fan ofDiabloImmortal and Hearthstone, exciting news! There’s a crossover event on the way. But in actuality, you might be too distracted by the likelihood that Blizzard has used AI-generated art ( again ) to create promotional materials. Fans have taken to social media to point out what look to be telltale… Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/2MSFOGQ

Celebrities Are Being Forced To Play Mario Kart With The Rizzler Now

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A bunch of very famous actors and celebrities were forced by their agents to play Mario Kart World with The Rizzler, a super popular online star, while visiting San Diego Comic Con this weekend. This is just how stuff works now. Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/VMCLIeT

Hollow Knight Silksong Actually Exists, Will Be Playable For The Public At Gamescom

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The industry’s most elusive game , Hollow Knight: Silksong, is not only going to appear at Microsoft’s booth at this year’s massive Gamescom gaming show, but also be playable for the public. Which is by far the strongest sign this game actually exists we’ve had in years. Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/iy8uhaY

Fantastic Four: First Steps' Opening Weekend Beat Superman's By Just $1 Million

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Superhero movies appear to be back. After Superman opened to a storming box office a couple of weeks back, Fantastic Four: First Steps, by a whisker, has done even better. But damn, it was close. Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/HZdO9Dh

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Looks So Morbidly Positive

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With the fantastic Star Trek: Strange New Worlds back for season three, the potential for the franchise feels so strong. As opposed to back in January when Section 31 came out , and the potential for the franchise felt desperately weak. That’s Star Trek: as good as its last outing. So where will the forthcoming Starflee… Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/hOFEvdD

Credit Card Companies Censoring Adult Content 'Endangers Democracy Itself,' According To Nier: Automata Director

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As a fight with credit card companies over adult games leads to renewed concerns about censorship on Steam and even on indie platforms like itch.io, a recent warning by Nier: Automata director Yoko Taro calling censorship a “security hole that endangers democracy itself” has become relevant again. Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/UtkYVbP

VShojo CEO's Apology Goes Viral With Community Note Calling Him A Liar

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VShojo was a Vtuber talent agency repping big names like Ironmouse that just wanted the best for everyone involved but flew too close the sun while trying desperately to raise more funds from investors. At least that’s how the now-shuttered company’s CEO pitched its downfall this week . Fans aren’t buying it, though,… Read more... from Kotaku https://ift.tt/vlenVsb