As reported by PC Gamer, it turns out that Nexus Mods is now owned by a company called Chosen that, on its website, advertises itself as a better option than venture capital or private equity. In a pinned comment on yesterday’s blog post, it sounds like the new owners generally want to keep the site the same, but they acknowledge that building trust “takes time.”
EA’s free-to-play Skate revival launches in early access at the end of the summer, developers Full Circle announced on Tuesday. If you want to try it sooner, sign up for the Skate insider program before June 27th.
I’ve spoken with the development team twice to discuss things like why the game is free to play and about the enduring cool of skateboarding games.
According to The Wall Street Journal:
Microsoft currently has access to all of OpenAI’s IP, according to their agreement. It offers its own AI coding product, GitHub Copilot, that competes with OpenAI. OpenAI doesn’t want Microsoft to have access to Windsurf’s intellectual property.
The whole report, which is about cracks forming between the two companies, is worth a read.
Fortnite’s new Blitz Royale mode will feature 5-minute matches “with a rogue-like design specifically crafted for mobile play,” according to Epic Games. You can play it on other platforms if you want, though.
Blitz Royale launches on June 18th.
