Tony:
-Things heating up with AI usage in Video Games: https://www.polygon.com/clair-obscur-expedition-33-indie-game-awards-controvsery-gen-ai-explained/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6949aa663265bb00019eb313&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Larian got in trouble too: https://wccftech.com/larian-studios-will-refrain-from-using-genai-tools-to-develop-concept-art-will-use-it-elsewhere/
-The Division Definitive Edition: https://www.ign.com/articles/it-looks-like-the-division-definitive-edition-is-on-the-way-10-years-after-its-initial-release
-What is Gamestop even doing?... https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/01/is-this-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-gamestop/
-Arc Raiders Aggression Based Match Making: https://www.ign.com/articles/this-is-like-a-whole-new-world-arc-raiders-players-are-using-aggression-based-matchmaking-to-retire-from-pvp
Jarron:
-DLSS 4.5
-New Strix Halo chips for gaming:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/855463/amd-strix-halo-ai-max-plus-388-392-handheld-gaming
-Intel is going to release a custom Panther Lake CPU for handhelds:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/857252/intel-handheld-gaming-pc-panther-lake-custom-cpu
-Gamesir made the weirdest controller that I kinda want:
-Star Wars can jailbreak a PS5:
Owen:
-Here’s a game for you. UEFI boot game.
-Brandon Sanderson AAA Game? Well it’s in the works.
https://wccftech.com/mistborn-author-is-talking-to-aaa-game-studios-adapt-fantasy-saga/
Lando:
-Pay Attention! Free games!
https://kotaku.com/steam-sale-team-17-hidden-codes-free-games-deal-secret-artwork-2000658974