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Roll20 Announces New Automatic Map Features in Partnership with Czepeku

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (261+ words) The virtual tabletop platform Roll20 has announced new tools to help GMs with battlemaps. In an official partnership with Czepeku maps, the VTT platform will be launching support for UVTT files on the platform alongside some welcome quality of life updates....

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The Pokemon Company Announces Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge, Fully Exploring Controversial Technology

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (428+ words) The Pokemon Company has announced a new competition that has stirred some controversy. The new Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge tasks players of the popular card game to submit trained AI bots to compete against one another in exchange for…...

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Out of Words is A Beautiful Expression of Human Creativity and Art

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (704+ words) Written by Andrew Otton In a world where human creativity is genuinely under threat by AI, something like Out of Words existing as an undeniably human made passion project is amazing to see. Out of Words is a co-op puzzle…...

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techraptor.net > tabletop > reviews > azure-review-channeling-abstraction

Azure Review - Channeling Abstraction

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (256+ words) TechRaptor Azure Review - Channeling Abstraction Reviewed by Giaco Furino How Do You Play Azure? How Does It Feel To Play Azure? AzureExpansions Bring More Layers (And Fun!) Azurealso has two expansions, the Gifted expansion - which is contained in the base…...

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Neon Odyssey Reveals The Machinist Subclass - Botnik - Ahead Of Neon Odyssey Kickstarter (Exclusive)

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (376+ words) Written by Andrew Stretch Neon Odyssey, The Legends of Avantris' Space Opera D&D 5.5e setting, is hitting Kickstarter on May 5th. Ahead of its release, various new sub-classes are being revealed, including today's Botnik sub-class of the new Machinist class. This…...

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techraptor.net > gaming > news > take-two-strauss-zelnick-ai-comments

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Says "Woe Is Me" AI Narrative Is Overstated

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (369+ words) Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of (among other IPs) Grand Theft Auto owner Take-Two, has given more of his thoughts on generative AI, and while he acknowledges the tech has potential risks, he says it will likely be "a great thing…...

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techraptor.net > gaming > news > mindseye-build-a-rocket-boy-employee-surveillance-lawsuit

MindsEye Developer Sued by Employees Alleging Unauthorized Surveillance

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (319+ words) Build a Rocket Boy (BARB), the studio behind notorious flop MindsEye, is being sued by a group of unionized employees over the alleged installation of surveillance software without their knowledge or consent. As reported by Game Developer, the IWGB Game…...

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techraptor.net > gaming > news > construction-simulator-evolution-announced

Construction Simulator: Evolution Ratchets Up the Destruction This Year

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (317+ words) Astragon Entertainment and the snappily-named Weltenbauer Software Entwicklung have announced Construction Simulator: Evolution, a brand new entry in the Construction Simulator series, and it sounds like the perfect outlet for your more destructive tendencies. Construction Simulator: Evolution is due to…...

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Replaced Review - On the Run

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (707+ words) Reviewed by Austin Suther AI is king and corporations hold power that surpasses the government. The rich reap the benefits while the lower class struggles to simply make ends meet and survive. Healthcare is only given to those loyal to…...

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Translator Apparently Fired as Dev Pivots to AI

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (394+ words) Generative AI strikes again, it seems, and this time, it's Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developer Warhorse Studios that's drinking this particular Kool-Aid, at least if the account of a supposed former translator is to be believed. The translator, who calls themselves…...