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PC

MrBeast scraps AI YouTube thumbnail generator days after announcing it: ‘If creators don’t want the tools, no worries’

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Following a week of online criticism, world’s-most-popular-YouTuber MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, has removed a new generative AI tool from his Viewstats platform, a suite of tools made to “help creators grow YouTube channels.”Available as part of an $80/month package, the AI tool promised to “generate viral thumbnails” and received some positive reactions, but also a thunderingly negative response from those who view generative AI use as wasteful, tacky, and unethical.In a promo video announcing the tool last week (a copy of it is embedded above), Donaldson didn’t dance around subjects that were likely to, and did, draw the ire of…

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News

Helldivers 2 review bomb cape is a glorious troll move

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Helldivers 2 launched in February 2024 to critical acclaim, winning a multitude of awards, including Best Ongoing Game and Best Multiplayer Game at The Game Awards. Aside from some server issues resulting from the sheer number of players attempting to access the game, Helldivers 2 launched without a hitch… until May 2024, when it was announced that, going forward, PC players accessing the game via Steam would be required to create a PlayStation Network account. The backlash was swift and intense, with the game’s Steam user score dropping dramatically as PC users aired their frustrations. Two days after the announcement,…

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Playstation

Ruffy and the Riverside Review (PS5)

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Ruffy and the Riverside has always looked rather striking with its 2D characters in a colourful 3D world, and while its aesthetic is a strength, the game itself doesn’t really match it. This is an open-ended 3D platformer with a unique swap mechanic, which lets you copy certain textures and apply them to other objects — turning water into lava, for example. It’s a great idea and very novel early on, but sadly feels underutilised in the grand scheme of things. It never really evolves beyond quite basic puzzle-solving, and feels oddly limited. You can only copy specific textures, and…

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Xbox

How Dying Light: The Beast Combines Open World and Survival Horror To Maximize Player Freedom

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Category: GamesJune 27, 2025 How Dying Light: The Beast Combines Open World and Survival Horror To Maximize Player Freedom Tymon Smektała, Dying Light Franchise Director SummaryDying Light: The Beast launches August 22 on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC.Dying Light hero Kyle Crane returns – but not as you previously knew him.A culmination of more than 10 years’ experience in open world survival horror, Dying Light: The Beast aims to deliver. Summer Game Fest earlier this month was an absolute whirlwind, and I’m still buzzing from the incredible energy we felt in Los Angeles where more than 100 journalists…

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Nintendo

Episode 459 – Tom Rocket – Talk Nintendo

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The boys are all here and we got Monster Train 2 impressions and Balex’s speedrun of Raidou Remastered. Plus more!Subscribe to RSS Feed Direct Download Everyone is back and we got ourselves a normie show! Three Switch 2 games including EVERY new Switch 2 game from last week. You asked for food talk, so hey! We start the show with 10 minutes of it. Then we talk Monster Train 2, Cyberpunk, Raidou Remastered, and Kunitsu-Gami. We also got Perry’s pack battle segment “I Can Quit Anytime That I Want” in there. Nice lil ep! Please consider supporting us on Patreon,…

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