Affinity is your weapon’s chance to deal bonus damage or less damage. A weapon with no Affinity will never be able to perform a critical hit. In order to take advantage of crit-specific skills, your weapon must have some form of Affinity.
Hassabis shared this prediction during a briefing at Google DeepMind’s London offices this week, as reported by CNBC. The conversation came from a discussion about AI’s current state versus its potential:
In all honesty, what happened to them all? As users continued to browse their feeds filled with nothing but serious content, an odd occurrence took place: the lack of memes turned into a punchline itself.
Nightdive Studios announced the console release of I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream on its social media this week. There, it shared the details about when and where you can play the game on consoles:
These are predefined, mostly era-appropriate hairstyles that can dramatically change Henry’s look. I wasted no time coming up with some hilarious combinations as tradition. It was a difficult task because Warhorse Studios did everything in their power to make these hairstyles look as normal as possible, but I won’t give up that easily.
Team Ninja addressed deleted saves in the PC version of Rise of the Ronin in a message on its social media this week. It comes after a variety of users shared stories of losing saves after lengthy stretches into the campaign. One reported losing around 15 hours of progress. Another claims they were playing a few hours a day since the game came out, only to find their save gone as well.
Monster Hunter Wilds, much like the past Monster Hunter titles, features some really complicated gameplay-related mechanics, which it doesn’t explain all too well. While the game does touch up on the basics of combat and the general progression loop, it seldom goes beyond that. Instead, the game relies on players’ ingenuity to figure out those mechanics.
In this update, Obsidian has made changes to its character development system. Specifically, players will now be granted extra talent points to distribute among their skill trees, as indicated in the patch notes: “Players will now gain an extra talent point at levels five, ten, fifteen, twenty, twenty-five, and thirty. Those with saved games beyond these levels will receive the additional points.
The Star Wars Celebration 2025 organizers shared details about the Respawn and Bit Reactor Star Wars Game reveal in a recently posted itinerary. On Saturday, April 19, at 4:30 p.m. JST (12:30 a.m. PT), the following activity is listed:
Missile Command Delta is a completely new reimagining of the original Atari classic. Unlike the originals, which were designed for the coin-op arcade crowd, Delta is being presented as a turn-based tactical strategy game. The objective is largely the same, as players will look to defend their base against waves of enemy missiles. To do so, players will need to manage different arsenal types and utilize the best one to counter the incoming onslaught.