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Box Office: ‘Street Fighter’ Aims for $30 Million Opening, ‘You Can See Everything’ Could Score $8 Million Start
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GTA 5 Getting Yanked From PlayStation Plus Right Before GTA VI Launches
You've got a little more than a month to check it out before it's gone
GameSpot
Epic Is Overhauling Its Anti-Cheat So That Fortnite Can Finally Come To A New Platform
Thanks to devices such as the Steam Deck and Steam Machine, as well as the ongoing issues with Windows, gaming on Linux looks a lot more attractive over the last few years. Its biggest hurdle is still multiplayer games and their anti-cheat systems, but Epic Games is committed to bringing one of the biggest around to the operating system soon. Epic Games has announced that it is working on a Linux version for Fortnite. It's going to act as a test for Epic's overhaul of EAC (Easy Anti-Cheat) , its solution to those developing multiplayer games in Unreal Engine to prevent cheating (most recently used in Gears of War: E-Day). Epic says that it has offered Linux support for its current version of EAC, but that most developers (itself included) opted not to use it and instead omit Linux support entirely because of its inability to be as protective as its Windows version. A native rebuild of EA
Rolling Stone
How a Controversial Hepatitis B Study Was Funded by the CDC Amid a Global Swirl of Criticism
As experts questioned the ethics of the study, documents show that expiring funds forced a rushed vote in Denmark, where the researchers’ university is based
Rolling Stone
How to Get Tickets to the 2026 ‘Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes’ Online
This year marks the 93rd season of the iconic New York City holiday show, and here's how to score the best ticket deals to see it live
GameSpot
Xbox Survey About Exclusives Includes A Nuclear Strategy, But Wait Just A Minute
Microsoft is reportedly surveying a subset of Xbox users about changing its plans for exclusive games going forward--possibly in a big way--and that's no surprise given Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has alluded to changes to the exclusivity strategy in the future . At the same time, a survey like this is not necessarily indicative of anything beyond Microsoft conducting research. After all, there is an entire team at Xbox called Xbox Research that ... researches all manner of things, and the results of that research doesn't always lead to changes in the marketplace. Windows Central reports that a new survey was issued to some Xbox Insiders this week, and the site confirmed the survey to be real. The survey asks how members might feel about the totally nuclear option of making all Xbox-developed games except Call of Duty exclusive to Xbox on console. "Imagine it was announced that all future title
Rolling Stone
Rosalía’s ‘Magnolias’ Sees 300 Percent Stream Surge After ‘SNL’
The Spanish singer’s evocative performance went viral this week