Month: August 2023

HBO and Max content leader Casey Bloys is coming to the Code Conference

HBO and Max content leader Casey Bloys is coming to the Code Conference next month to discuss the state of streaming and the company’s big rebrand with Vox senior correspondent Peter Kafka. Bloys spent nearly two decades working on HBO’s programming and has overseen a parade of critical and cultural hits, from Game…

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Delta Force: Hawk Ops gets full reveal in explosive new trailer

Delta Force: Hawk Ops just got fully unveiled during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, 14 years after the release of the series’ last title, Delta Force: Xtreme 2.  The new title is being developed by TiMi Studio Group, and will be released on PlayStation and Xbox consoles, as well as PC…

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Twitch is testing a TikTok-style feed

Twitch is the latest tech company to try a TikTok-like way to browse content. The company is experimenting with a feature that surfaces clips in a new vertically-scrolling feed that it calls the “discovery feed,” and the feed is starting to roll out to “select users” on Tuesday, according to…

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Killing Floor 3 officially announced in gory trailer at Gamescom

Killing Floor 3 was officially announced during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, with a stupendously squelchy trailer. The game, which is being developed by Tripwire Interactive in Unreal Engine 5, is slated for release on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S. As for the trailer, let’s just say that I’m sure…

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Alan Wake 2 gets new in-game footage

Remedy Entertainment’s upcoming horror title Alan Wake 2 has received some brand new preview footage ahead of its planned release on October 17 this year.  Sequel to the original Alan Wake, Alan Wake 2 continues the unsettling story of the titular author as he attempts to survive a mysterious force…

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Google and YouTube are trying to have it both ways with AI and copyright

There’s only one name that springs to mind when you think of the cutting edge in copyright law online: Frank Sinatra.  There’s nothing more important than making sure his estate — and his label, Universal Music Group — gets paid when people do AI versions of Ol’ Blue Eyes singing…

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