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Destiny 2’s Next PvE Mode Is Onslaught, A Defensive Showdown In The Last City

Ahead of the release of Destiny 2's upcoming Into the Light story event, Bungie showed off a new PvE activity debuting inside of it next month. Onslaught is a new three-player mode with a defensive flavor, as players will establish a beachhead in the Last City before they journey into the Traveler in The Final Shape expansion. With every Guardian preparing to take on The Witness, humanity and its allies will be left defenseless against the hostile forces inside the Sol system. That's where the…

Showdown’ eyes “milestone” year with new map and console improvements

As gothic survival shooter Hunt: Showdown turns six this month, we caught up with design director Dennis Schwarz and acting game director Scott Lussier to discuss the game’s anniversary and future. Though developer Crytek already had experience with making first-person shooter (FPS) games thanks to its Crysis series, Schwarz told NME that Hunt: Showdown forced developers at the studio to rethink the way they were used to making games. “Many of our devs at the time came from a boxed-product mindset, where they’d work on…

Showdown’ song ‘Rise Up Dead Man’

Port Sulphur Band have released a music video for its atmospheric Hunt: Showdown track ‘Rise Up Dead Man’ – check it out exclusively at NME. Released back in 2018, ‘Rise Up Dead Man’ marked the debut of Port Sulphur Band, an in-house band of developers at Crytek – the studio behind gothic extraction shooter Hunt: Showdown. The dark gospel track was a hit with fans, and the band has since followed it up with two albums – 2021’s ‘The Sinner’s Songbook’, and ‘The Devil’s Match’ in 2022. Today (February 26), Crytek and Port…

artificial intelligence: The great AI debate: Open-source vs proprietary models in global showdown

Chatbots, GPTs and search engines powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are the talk of the town, but so are dire warnings about the unbridled development of the ‘revolutionary’ technology and the threat it poses to humans. Industry and policymakers agree that AI needs regulating. But no one is quite sure how. Amidst all of this, a tussle is shaping up, as much by geopolitics as by the surge in research and development. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology…

The Ultimate Crypto Presale Showdown for 50x Gains

In the bustling world of cryptocurrencies, finding the next big investment that promises significant returns is akin to searching for a diamond in the rough. Today, we delve into an insightful comparison of three thriving names in the crypto presale arena: Scorpion Casino, Retik Finance, and Memeinator.  Each of these platforms offers unique opportunities for investors eyeing the elusive 50x gains. But which among them holds the golden ticket for exponential returns? Let’s embark on a journey to uncover the…

iPhone 15 Pro Max vs a DSLR camera: iPhone Photography Week showdown

I’ve owned an iPhone since 2011, and its iconic onboard camera has become a staple of everyday life. These days, without thinking, I pull out my iPhone camera at every opportunity to take snaps of food, memories, scenery, and anything else you can imagine. A few years ago, however, I got my hands on a DSLR camera, and since then my iPhone camera experience has left a bit to be desired. In my two years using various iPhones and my $500-ish Canon EOS 1300D DSLR (aka the REBEL T6), I’ve always preferred the images I could…

Trump’s New York Criminal Trial Is His Showdown With Michael Cohen

Donald Trump’s first criminal trial is rapidly approaching in New York — and both his attorneys and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office are girding themselves for the man who could be standing between Trump and the first-ever criminal conviction of an American president: Michael Cohen.  The hush money case, which revolves around Trump’s alleged payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, represents the culmination of a years-long saga of scandal, secrets, and betrayal between Trump and Cohen, his former…

Crypto Presale Showdown – Memeinator vs Meme Kombat vs Scorpion Casino

In the years since cryptocurrency hit the mainstream, presales have become a hot topic, attracting the savviest investors who are eager to identify the next big opportunity. In this analysis, we’ll delve into the presale strategies and potential of Memeinator, Meme Kombat, and the standout contender, Scorpion Casino. As we explore each project, it becomes evident that Scorpion Casino’s unique approach positions it as a compelling choice for investors seeking both innovation and stability. Scorpion Casino:…

Race for Glory: Audi vs Lancia review – 1980s rally face-off is David v Goliath showdown | Film

Cast your minds back, if you will, to 1983. The year of Return of the Jedi and The A-Team. It was also the year of a showdown in the sometimes dangerous and always hotly contested world of rally racing. The 1983 World Rally Championship saw the German Audi Quattro A2 team, led by Hannu Mikkola, fighting it out against Walter Röhrl and the Italian Lancia 037; it’s a rivalry that this dramatisation depicts as a David v Goliath battle, pitting the technologically advanced Germans against the scrappier and more strategic…