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Earlier this year I broke the news that Take-Two was close to rescuing Xbox’s Perfect Dark but the deal fell apart.
Now, a new development: Take-Two has hired Perfect Dark studio head Darrell Gallagher and director Brian Horton to start a brand new studio within 2K.
Now, a new development: Take-Two has hired Perfect Dark studio head Darrell Gallagher and director Brian Horton to start a brand new studio within 2K.
SCOOP: Perfect Dark was almost revived.
The game's developers were close to a deal with Take-Two to fund and publish the game following its cancellation by Xbox in July, sources say, but negotiations fell through, leading to layoffs at Crystal Dynamics last week. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The game's developers were close to a deal with Take-Two to fund and publish the game following its cancellation by Xbox in July, sources say, but negotiations fell through, leading to layoffs at Crystal Dynamics last week. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
‘Perfect Dark’ Developer Lays Off Staff After Funding Deal Falls Through
Crystal Dynamics was close to moving the game to Take-Two, but negotiations fell apart
www.bloomberg.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Earlier this year I broke the news that Take-Two was close to rescuing Xbox’s Perfect Dark but the deal fell apart.
Now, a new development: Take-Two has hired Perfect Dark studio head Darrell Gallagher and director Brian Horton to start a brand new studio within 2K.
Now, a new development: Take-Two has hired Perfect Dark studio head Darrell Gallagher and director Brian Horton to start a brand new studio within 2K.
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"Sandfall wanted to prove that indie studios were capable of making prestige games at a fraction of the budget and personnel of larger studios....
"Sandfall, which said the budget for Clair Obscur was less than $10 million..."
Wow
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/a...
"Sandfall, which said the budget for Clair Obscur was less than $10 million..."
Wow
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/a...
A Gaming Tour de Force That Is Very, Very French
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
"Sandfall wanted to prove that indie studios were capable of making prestige games at a fraction of the budget and personnel of larger studios....
"Sandfall, which said the budget for Clair Obscur was less than $10 million..."
Wow
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/a...
"Sandfall, which said the budget for Clair Obscur was less than $10 million..."
Wow
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/a...
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Hope Walz took to social media to lay a well-articulated smackdown on Donald Trump Jr. on Sunday after he shared a video of her dad, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, claiming that people are driving by his house and calling him the R-word after President Trump used the slur to describe him.
Tim Walz's Daughter Has Blunt Wakeup Call For Don Jr. After He Agrees With MAGA Calling Her Dad Ableist Slur
www.comicsands.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Hope Walz took to social media to lay a well-articulated smackdown on Donald Trump Jr. on Sunday after he shared a video of her dad, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, claiming that people are driving by his house and calling him the R-word after President Trump used the slur to describe him.
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And here it is. Kushner is working with the Saudis to grab CNN and make them a propaganda channel for both them and tDumpster. If we do not start doing something now, we are going to belong to all the wrong people.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Jared Kushner is investor in Paramount’s hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros
Jared Kushner’s Affinity Capital, along with the sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi, have ‘agreed to forgo any governance rights – including board representation – associate...
www.independent.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 11:19 AM
And here it is. Kushner is working with the Saudis to grab CNN and make them a propaganda channel for both them and tDumpster. If we do not start doing something now, we are going to belong to all the wrong people.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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🚨 Today, I formally introduced articles of impeachment against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
December 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🚨 Today, I formally introduced articles of impeachment against Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
RFK Jr. has turned his back on science and the safety of the American people. Michiganders cannot take another day of his chaos.
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The Ellison family’s desire to take over Warner Bros should alarm anyone concerned with U.S. propaganda & media consolidation—
They would own Paramount, Warner Bros, CNN, CBS, HBO, TikTok & a host of major cable channels
They would own Paramount, Warner Bros, CNN, CBS, HBO, TikTok & a host of major cable channels
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The Ellison family’s desire to take over Warner Bros should alarm anyone concerned with U.S. propaganda & media consolidation—
They would own Paramount, Warner Bros, CNN, CBS, HBO, TikTok & a host of major cable channels
They would own Paramount, Warner Bros, CNN, CBS, HBO, TikTok & a host of major cable channels
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Powell: "Inflation for goods has picked up, reflecting the effects of tariffs."
December 10, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Powell: "Inflation for goods has picked up, reflecting the effects of tariffs."
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Officers & enlisted oaths differ.
“If Americans understood the difference between the two oaths—one grounded in obedience, the other grounded in constitutional discernment—they would see that the republic’s defenses against unlawful orders are not theoretical.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/what-ameri...
“If Americans understood the difference between the two oaths—one grounded in obedience, the other grounded in constitutional discernment—they would see that the republic’s defenses against unlawful orders are not theoretical.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/what-ameri...
What Americans Should Understand About the Military Disobeying Illegal Orders
And why it matters there are two military oaths.
www.thebulwark.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Officers & enlisted oaths differ.
“If Americans understood the difference between the two oaths—one grounded in obedience, the other grounded in constitutional discernment—they would see that the republic’s defenses against unlawful orders are not theoretical.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/what-ameri...
“If Americans understood the difference between the two oaths—one grounded in obedience, the other grounded in constitutional discernment—they would see that the republic’s defenses against unlawful orders are not theoretical.”
www.thebulwark.com/p/what-ameri...
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But “fiscally conservative” yada yada
October 22, 2025 at 3:17 AM
But “fiscally conservative” yada yada
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Considered the worst outage since last year’s CrowdStrike chaos, Amazon’s DNS issues led to some popular apps going dark, flights being delayed, and banks and financial services going offline temporarily.
Amazon’s DNS problem knocked out half the web, likely costing billions
Amazon’s outage is over. But backlash over billions in losses has just started.
arstechnica.com
October 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Considered the worst outage since last year’s CrowdStrike chaos, Amazon’s DNS issues led to some popular apps going dark, flights being delayed, and banks and financial services going offline temporarily.
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For my forever Space Sis: 🎂
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October 22, 2025 at 12:39 AM
For my forever Space Sis: 🎂
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Why everything on the internet is getting worse | The Gray Area
YouTube video by Vox
youtube.com
October 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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We got Dan and Bakalar talking about the NEW ROG Xbox Ally X!
twitch.tv/giantbomb
youtube.com/live/b6cnbKO...
twitch.tv/giantbomb
youtube.com/live/b6cnbKO...
October 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We got Dan and Bakalar talking about the NEW ROG Xbox Ally X!
twitch.tv/giantbomb
youtube.com/live/b6cnbKO...
twitch.tv/giantbomb
youtube.com/live/b6cnbKO...
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NBC News has reportedly eliminated its NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT teams
NBC News’ 150 Layoffs Gut Black, Latino, Asian American and LGBTQ+ Diversity Teams
The cuts affected teams across the NBC News operation and came as the network no longer needed to support two different news operations. MSNBC has begun growing its own newsroom, hiring swaths of tale...
www.thewrap.com
October 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
NBC News has reportedly eliminated its NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT teams
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tfw your 1,000-word tweets aren't working
October 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
tfw your 1,000-word tweets aren't working
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He gives $20 Billion of OUR dollars to bailout Argentina without consulting Congress or the American people. Does that seem like the actions of a KING to you?
Join us & let him know just what you think about that this Saturday, 10/18
#NoThronesNoCrownsNO_KINGS 👑
Join us & let him know just what you think about that this Saturday, 10/18
#NoThronesNoCrownsNO_KINGS 👑
October 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
He gives $20 Billion of OUR dollars to bailout Argentina without consulting Congress or the American people. Does that seem like the actions of a KING to you?
Join us & let him know just what you think about that this Saturday, 10/18
#NoThronesNoCrownsNO_KINGS 👑
Join us & let him know just what you think about that this Saturday, 10/18
#NoThronesNoCrownsNO_KINGS 👑
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GOV. WALZ: "The biggest myth is that this guy understands business. He's an absolute abject failure at business — the irony is calling Democrats socialists when I am begging for free markets here to allow capitalism to work. Trump’s the one with government interference." (From @atrupar.com )
October 15, 2025 at 1:09 AM
GOV. WALZ: "The biggest myth is that this guy understands business. He's an absolute abject failure at business — the irony is calling Democrats socialists when I am begging for free markets here to allow capitalism to work. Trump’s the one with government interference." (From @atrupar.com )
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A musician, Oriana Korol, was peacefully playing clarinet with her protest band outside ICE facilities in Portland, OR.
When the band started playing “Ghostbusters,” ICE thugs suddenly poured outside, slammed her into the mud, arrested her and took her to a jail 9 miles away in Vancouver, WA.
When the band started playing “Ghostbusters,” ICE thugs suddenly poured outside, slammed her into the mud, arrested her and took her to a jail 9 miles away in Vancouver, WA.
Musician playing ‘Ghostbusters’ outside ICE facility is arrested by agents
‘Taking us citizens out of state to detain them without charge is a new action from the Feds and should be opposed,’ her band said
www.independent.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 3:54 AM
A musician, Oriana Korol, was peacefully playing clarinet with her protest band outside ICE facilities in Portland, OR.
When the band started playing “Ghostbusters,” ICE thugs suddenly poured outside, slammed her into the mud, arrested her and took her to a jail 9 miles away in Vancouver, WA.
When the band started playing “Ghostbusters,” ICE thugs suddenly poured outside, slammed her into the mud, arrested her and took her to a jail 9 miles away in Vancouver, WA.
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Jeffries: "I remind all of these corrupt individuals, these sycophants -- the statute of limitations is five years. The American people want accountability, deserve accountability, and will get accountability."
October 15, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Jeffries: "I remind all of these corrupt individuals, these sycophants -- the statute of limitations is five years. The American people want accountability, deserve accountability, and will get accountability."
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When I say, "Microsoft isn't interested in video games anymore", this is the stuff I'm talking about.
The whole sector; Xbox's public image and reputation seems to not matter much anymore to the wider company.
The whole sector; Xbox's public image and reputation seems to not matter much anymore to the wider company.
October 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
When I say, "Microsoft isn't interested in video games anymore", this is the stuff I'm talking about.
The whole sector; Xbox's public image and reputation seems to not matter much anymore to the wider company.
The whole sector; Xbox's public image and reputation seems to not matter much anymore to the wider company.
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Giant Bomb is proud to present:
The complete* story of Metal Gear Solid in 3 minutes.
(* = Everything Kayla could remember.)
The complete* story of Metal Gear Solid in 3 minutes.
(* = Everything Kayla could remember.)
October 9, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Giant Bomb is proud to present:
The complete* story of Metal Gear Solid in 3 minutes.
(* = Everything Kayla could remember.)
The complete* story of Metal Gear Solid in 3 minutes.
(* = Everything Kayla could remember.)
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Portland is doing well making clear the ridiculousness of the military takeover.
there are SO many more inflatable costumes tonight. clearly we have settled on a motif
October 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Portland is doing well making clear the ridiculousness of the military takeover.
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According to July 2024 research from the Movement Advancement Project, at least 256 bills have been introduced in state legislatures attacking DEI in different settings — a number that is no doubt higher now, in September 2025.
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...
How The Trump Admin's Attack on Higher Education and DEI Are Impacting Campuses
Several colleges throughout the United States have eliminated funding, offices, and even staff associated with "DEI" — inspired in part by the Trump administration’s bluster.
www.teenvogue.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
According to July 2024 research from the Movement Advancement Project, at least 256 bills have been introduced in state legislatures attacking DEI in different settings — a number that is no doubt higher now, in September 2025.
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...
Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...