At QuakeCon, id Software and Bethesda announced Heretic + Hexen, a rerelease in the spirit of last year’s “definitive” versions of Doom and Doom II. Also announced: a new update for Doom: The Dark Ages and the official rollout of PC mod support for Doom Eternal.
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[The Verge]
The content descriptor will be applied to experiences that are “primarily themed on current sensitive social, political, or religious issues,” Roblox says. “This descriptor is not meant to take a stance on any specific issue.” Users under 13 will not be able to access them without a parent’s permission.
[devforum.roblox.com]
The team from NextBeat, a “London-based music gaming startup known for blending world-class music licensing with engaging mobile gameplay,” will join Duolingo to help improve its music course, according to a press release.
The change kicks in on October 15th, 2025. “This change is required as core features in Steam rely on an embedded version of Google Chrome, which no longer functions on older versions of macOS,” Valve says. “In addition, future versions of Steam will require macOS feature and security updates only present in macOS 12 and above.”
[help.steampowered.com]
