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8 months ago 2 mins read

Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers a glimpse of Baghdad

Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the latest installment in the popular gaming series, is generating buzz not only for its return to the franchise’s roots but also for a significant change in its approach. Set in 9th-century Baghdad, the game features performances recorded in Arabic, marking a departure from previous entries in the series where characters spoke in English by default. While players still have the option to play with English dialogue, the development team at Ubisoft hopes players will choose the more “authentic” Arabic experience. This decision has been widely welcomed by fans, including Ameer, who grew up in Baghdad. Ameer

8 months ago 1 min read

Epic Games Plans to Cut 16% of Its Workforce

Epic Games, the company behind the immensely popular video game Fortnite, is making significant changes that include cutting around 16% of its workforce, which amounts to 870 jobs. Additionally, the company is selling Bandcamp, an online music platform it acquired just last year. In a memo to its employees, Epic Games explained that despite their efforts to reduce costs, they were still spending more money than they were earning, leading to the difficult decision to implement layoffs. CEO Tim Sweeney emphasized that these measures are necessary to stabilize the company’s finances. Epic Games had already taken steps to control expenses,