Heart Machine, the developer behind Hyper Light Drifter, Solar Ash, and Hyper Light Breaker, is facing a second round of layoffs less than a month after its first, according to multiple former staff members. The studio is now fewer than two weeks away from launching its next game, Possessor(s), on November 11. At least four…

Icelandic studio Myrkur Games has released a free Enhanced Edition update for its fantasy action-adventure title Echoes of the End, which originally launched in August to mixed reviews. The overhaul addresses widespread criticism by revamping nearly every aspect of the game, with a strong focus on combat improvements. Animations have been retimed for improved responsiveness,…

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi acknowledged the ongoing debate over the use of yellow paint markers in games, but argued that such guidance is often necessary. In an interview with GamesRadar+, he stated that developers sometimes need to show players what actions are possible or required, especially in large and complex worlds. Hamaguchi…

The Silent Hill 2 remake is headed to Xbox Series X and Series S, according to a new ESRB rating that surfaced ahead of an official announcement. The listing confirms the game will carry a Mature 17+ rating, consistent with its previously released versions on PC and PlayStation 5, and reveals no new content. Developed…

Samsung is preparing its next-generation Galaxy Book6 Pro laptop with Intel’s upcoming Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” processors. A recent Geekbench listing confirmed one configuration featuring the Core Ultra 5 338H chip, which includes four performance cores, four efficiency cores, and four low-power efficiency cores. The processor operates at a base clock speed of…

A leaker known as leaks_infinite claims Halo: Campaign Evolved marks the start of multiple remakes in development, with updated versions of the second and third Halo campaigns also planned. Each will feature optional sprint mechanics similar to the first game’s remake. Halo Studios reportedly chose to exclude multiplayer from these remakes to avoid fragmenting the…

Digital Confectioners has announced Triarchy, an open-world co-op action RPG for up to three players, set in a flooded, post-apocalyptic archipelago. The game emphasizes intense melee combat and large-scale boss battles, with each encounter featuring distinct attack patterns, multiple phases, and environmental hazards that demand coordination, timing, and strategic positioning. Players can replay defeated bosses…

Samsung has secured a key deal to supply NVIDIA with its next-generation HBM4 high-bandwidth memory, marking a significant milestone in the Korean company’s efforts to regain market share in the AI memory sector. The agreement comes as Samsung’s HBM4 modules achieve data transfer speeds of 11 gigabits per second—well above the JEDEC standard of 8…

Samsung and NVIDIA are deepening their 25-year partnership with a major joint initiative: an AI megafactory powered by more than 50,000 NVIDIA GPUs. The system will embed artificial intelligence across Samsung’s entire manufacturing workflow, accelerating the development of next-generation semiconductors, mobile devices, and robotics. The goal is to unify Samsung’s complex production processes into a…

Apple absorbed $1.1 billion in tariff-related costs during fiscal Q4 2025, matching its prior forecast, and expects that figure to rise to $1.4 billion in the current December-ending quarter, according to its CFO. Despite securing a broad import tariff exemption from the Trump administration by pledging $600 billion in U.S. investments over four years, Apple…