The Last of Us Game Director Finds Modern AAA Games 'Boring,' Says He's 'Not Excited' by God of War Laufey's Gameplay
Bruce Straley, the game director behind The Last of Us and various Uncharted games, finds modern AAA games to be "boring."
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Bruce Straley, the game director behind The Last of Us and various Uncharted games, finds modern AAA games to be "boring."
Green Bay Packers center Sean Rhyan has quite the game plan for Sunday's game against the New York Jets.
Nico Collins' status is uncertain after a hamstring injury. The Texans have several ways to replace their top receiver against Cincinnati.
Queensland's Fitzroy River has been selected for the 2032 Games, despite concerns over the course - and its inhabitants.
“Lepton is intended to help game developers bring their VR Android games to the Steam Frame,” Valve writes. “Lepton is not designed for general Android use, instead opting to keep the bare minimum functionality required to launch into games.” Developers have already used it to port Meta Quest games to the Steam Frame. But could it do more? [Link: frame-public / lepton | https://gitlab.steamos.cloud/frame-public/lepton | GitLab]
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Geothermal startup Mazama is drilling three miles underground to tap superhot rock, with one well capable of generating 15 MW of electricity 24/7.
Even before NBC and YouTube begin their partnership to bundle Peacock into YouTube Premium in early 2027, the two companies are finding ways to link up. This...
New Dallas defensive coordinator Christian Parker didn't have to wait long for a tense sideline exchange to end up on social media, or for the duty to try to...
NASCAR 26 from developer iRacing Studios begins the annual release cycle for the beloved racing series.
For ABC13's Athlete of the Week segment, we showcase three pairs of brothers on the same football team for Phillis Wheatley High School.
Every NCAA D1 schedule we can find for the 2026-27 wrestling season!
The Los Angeles Dodgers are NL West champions again, but several big questions remain unanswered ahead of the postseason.
Husker volleyball is coming off of a sweep of in-state rival #20 Creighton on Wednesday night and now return to the Bob Devaney Center for the remainder of t...
The Steam Frame and Meta Quest headsets can natively beam your Windows monitors into a headset — but some still prefer Virtual Desktop, the app that pioneered the idea in 2016 before getting “sherlocked” by Meta. Developer Guy Godin says Valve didn’t send him a Frame, but he’ll try to port it anyhow. Technically, I can already stream Virtual Desktop Classic, with working 3D video, but my monitors are stitched together and the controls feel awkward. [Image: Here’s Virtual Desktop Classic streamed from my PC to Steam Frame. A standalone version with passthrough would be better. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/virtual-desktop-steam-frame.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
NAM CEO Jay Timmons says Trump EPA rollback of Biden-era power plant emissions standards is a game changer but warns more permitting reform is needed.
Google DeepMind just launched an institute to hash out the big AGI questions in public
The share of UK mortgages with smaller deposits is the highest it's been since 2008. The BBC spoke to borrowers about how they manage the risks.
A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking the first time a new living cat species has been formally named and described in more than a century.
Speaking to the anti-vaccine group he once led, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday the Trump administration supports its cause. “You have a strong and steadfast friend at the White House,” Kennedy told dozens of attendees at a one-day conference put on by Children’s Health Defense, the organization he…
Christina Bohannan called Iowa's Back the Blue law an "overreaction" to the George Floyd riots, fueling fresh Republican soft-on-crime attacks.
In court documents unredacted Thursday, lawyers for the NYT in its copyright infringement case against Microsoft and OpenAI cited Microsoft’s Director of Applied Science, Brent Hecht, saying that “millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions… almost no one intended for content they created to be used in this fashion, nor are they compensated for its use.” The Orlando Sentinel, which is also part of the suit, reports a Microsoft filing “framed Hecht as someone on the payroll to play a contrarian.”
A new AI-based software program is being launched to help air traffic controllers better navigate their jobs as the crossing guards of America's skies.
The third and final procedural vote is expected as early as Tuesday with a final vote to adopt the legislation as soon as Thursday, according to multiple law...
The New Yorker faced backlash for promoting an essay claiming a woman could be "kind of pregnant," sparking debate over pregnancy as a biological state.
India Business News: MUMBAI: Till recently, Amogh Kaloti, who works under the law and judiciary department headed by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, was barely known out.
A Fox News poll finds Trump's immigration approval at 43%, and 53% of voters say ICE enforcement has gone too far, nearly erasing the GOP's edge.
Report as Celtic lose to Ferencvaros; Liam Scales' own goal put the visitors ahead; Mika Baur levelled, but Kristoffer Zachariassen restored the lead; Daniel Arzani scored a third; it is back-to-back defeats for Martin O'Neill ahead of Sunday's Premiership clash with Rangers, live on Sky
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that defensive tackle Aaron Donald is "obviously chomping at the bit" to play in the team's Week 2 matchup with the New York Giants, according to ESPN's Sarah Barshop.
A woman from a low-income family in China crossed over into Hong Kong to get to a concert she had spent months saving up for.
Europe News: A 7-year-old British student has seen her ocean-inspired idea move from a child’s drawing towards a real prototype. Lillie’s Puffy Coat was one of fou.
Kyrie Irving offered to cover Azeez Al-Shaair's $11,492 NFL fine for writing "Hind Rajab" on his eye black, marking his latest political gesture.
Eric Giessing and Kyle Carr will fish against 60 elite pros including Jacob Wheeler for a record $3.25 million purse on Old Hickory Lake this fall.
Additionally, the area where visiting team buses arrive at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium will be fenced off for Saturday's game.
Tyler Shough is only entering the second game of his second NFL season, but he’s already drawing comparisons to one of the league’s biggest superstars. Balti...
FX's upcoming anthology TV series Far Cry, based on Ubisoft's hit first-person shooter video game franchise, is adding five more actors to its cast as it heads towards production. Oscar nominees Jennifer Jason Lee (Hateful Eight, Fargo) and Brendan Gleeson (Spider-Noir, The Banshees of Inisherin) have signed on, as have Hamish Linklater (Batman: Caped Crusader, The Whisper Man), Sam Spruell (Game of Thrones: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms), and Jamie Demetriou (Only Murders in the Building).
Match report as AFC Wimbledon and MK Dons draw 0-0 at the Cherry Red Records Stadium; MK Dons are without a win in seven League One games this season
The Bills host the Lions on Thursday Night Football in Week 2.
Loaded with top performers and fantasy stars, the Yahoo Fantasy x Arena Club Slab packs will be available each week during the regular season for collectors...