Author: Scott Faulkner

Game development is a complex and intricate process, demanding expertise in programming, design, sound engineering, and user experience optimisation. Developers must overcome challenges such as device compatibility, varying screen sizes, and diverse operating systems. In the realm of mobile game development, a recent investigation by SuperScale unveils a stark truth. The findings reveal that 83% of released games cease to exist within three years. What’s even more disconcerting is that 43% of games meet their end during the development phase, never reaching the launch stage. This paints a vivid picture of the prevalent challenges in today’s mobile game development landscape.…

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Atlus Games has been busy ever since the release of Persona 5 in 2016. The initial game gained so much popularity Atlus Games moved on to making several spin-offs in order to continue the story. The newest edition, Persona Tactica 5, was just recently released, and the main question on everyone’s mind is whether Persona 5 Tactica is canon or not. Is it incorporated into the Persona 5 timeline, and if so, where does it stand? Also Read: The Strongest Pokemon Ranked: Top 10 Does Persona 5 Tactica Fit Into the Persona 5 Universe? Ever since its release, fans have…

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Google Drive users are facing a disconcerting issue – their files are inexplicably disappearing without a trace. The problem surfaced when a South Korean user named Yoenjoong took to the Google Support forum to express concern over the sudden disappearance of all files uploaded since May. What initially appeared as an isolated incident has now escalated into a widespread problem, leaving countless users grappling with the loss of critical data. Reports of Vanishing Files Yoenjoong’s initial post brought attention to an alarming trend: Google Drive accounts reverting to their states from May 2023. Users are experiencing a loss of data…

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Today, at its annual AWS re: Invent, Amazon announced that its AWS AI services, such as Amazon Transcribe and Amazon Personalize, are receiving enhancements with foundation models. For example, the company announced that Amazon Transcribe will now offer FM-powered language support and AI-enhanced call analytics. On the other hand, Amazon Personalize now uses FM to generate more compiled content. Moreover, Amazon Lex will utilise Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide accurate and conversational responses to FAQs, going beyond task-oriented dialogue. In today’s article, we will dive deeper into the enhancements to Amazon Transcribe, Amazon Personalize and more. Amazon Transcribe Is…

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On November 7, 2023, VMware, Inc. made a groundbreaking announcement of a strategic collaboration with Intel to propel the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and usher in an era of Private AI across data centres, public clouds, and edge environments. This collaboration leverages over two decades of innovation from both companies to deliver a jointly validated AI stack, combining VMware’s Cloud Foundation with Intel’s AI software suite, Intel Xeon Processors, and Intel Max Series GPUs. The result is a transformative solution that promises customers superior privacy, security, performance, scale, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Also Read: Competition for AI…

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GitLab, a key player in the developer tools space, made significant strides earlier this year with the introduction of Duo Chat — a suite of AI features aimed at streamlining various aspects of the development process. This suite, comprising functionalities such as summarising issues, generating descriptions of epics and issues, code suggestions, and vulnerability explanations, was well-received within the developer community.  On November 9, GitLab upped the ante by unveiling Duo Chat, a conversational AI tool designed to enhance the accessibility and usability of the existing Duo AI capabilities through natural language conversations. Also Read: Top 7 of the Best…

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RTS games are in no way easy to pick up, and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin justifies that statement. If you’re thinking about jumping into the fray and testing out your tactical skills, the first big hurdle you’re going to face is understanding factions. All the Realms of Ruin factions have their own strengths and weaknesses and require a certain playstyle. To help you understand Realms of Ruin factions better, we’ve written this comprehensive guide. What Are Realms of Ruin Factions and How Many Are There? The first topic to cover is going to be what exactly factions…

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In the expansive world of gaming, Ubisoft’s The Division Heartland stands as a beacon of anticipation, promising a captivating journey through the remnants of a rural American town. As recent developments suggest, the game might be on the brink of a long-awaited release. Let’s have a look into the intricacies of this upcoming title, exploring its roots, gameplay features, and the latest hints at its potential launch. The Division Heartland Tom Clancy’s The Division Heartland, unveiled in May 2021, emerges as a spin-off within Ubisoft’s acclaimed Tom Clancy franchise. Departing from the urban landscapes of New York City and Washington…

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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin is the latest real-time strategy game to be released, and it has divided the gaming community. An official announcement trailer was dropped back in May 2023, prior to the game’s official release on November 17th. Ever since then, people have been debating back and forth on where the game stands in terms of ratings and reviews. Today, we’ll look at Realms of Ruin reviews on OpenCritic and how much truth is in those reviews. Also Read: Dead by Daylight and Identity V: 5 Similarities and 3 Differences Differing Realms of Ruin Reviews on…

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With most game publishers already releasing their heavy hitters during the months of October and November, with titles such as Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, and Assassin’s Creed Mirage that all raked in huge sales, December’s releases by comparison looks rather thin in contrast. But that doesn’t mean it’s all doom and gloom though. As a matter of fact, a new Dragon Quest Monsters game by Square Enix promises to deliver an exciting JRPG for fans of the series. It has been a long time since we got a Dragon Quest Monsters…

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