“This is unacceptable at this point”: Activision faces backlash over AI-generated images in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

The Season 1 Reloaded holiday special event titled “Merry Mayhem” for Call of Duty is happening now, and it seems some in-game rewards for players, as well as the event banner itself, were created using artificial intelligence. This has led to criticism and disappointment from players towards Activision, the company responsible for this popular game which has been a top seller since its launch in October.

These STALKER 2 screenshots are so drop-dead gorgeous they’ve got me begging the devs for a Photo Mode, but you can use this mod in the meantime

Upon embarking on my initial exploration of STALKER 2 – the highly anticipated open-world survival shooter exclusively available on Xbox and Windows PC from GSC Game World – last month, I was immediately struck by its striking visuals. Constructed using Unreal Engine 5 with an abundance of advanced photogrammetry, texture work, and incredibly lifelike lighting effects, it’s truly a graphical masterpiece that leaves me awestruck. Despite the Zone’s ominous and tense atmosphere, it also showcases breathtaking beauty.

I wanted to review Indiana Jones’ French toast, but Xbox sent me a bunch of cool glasses instead

As a tech enthusiast, I was thrilled to learn about the exciting partnership between Xbox and IHOP! This collaboration brings an Indiana Jones-themed food line, complete with exclusive dishes, along with a heap of rewards and prizes for IHOP’s dedicated diners. While I may have jokingly wished for a taste test of their scrumptious-looking French toast, it’s safe to say that receiving a sample on my doorstep is nothing more than wishful thinking!

A Copilot+ PC, not super soldier serum or a flight suit, is Captain America’s secret weapon

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as depicted in a recent Microsoft ad, Copilot+ PCs are crucial in battling characters like Red Hulk and other villains. This commercial premiered during the College Football Championship games in the U.S., but can also be viewed online. The advertisement features Falcon assisting Captain America in scenes from Captain America: Brave New World.