Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 Arrives on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch in Summer 2022

Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 Arrives on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch in Summer 2022

The 2004 hit RPG Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II is getting an updated re-release this summer. The game, from Publisher Interplay Entertainment and developer Black Isle Studios, will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. The game will not be a remake, but…

Stablecoins are paving the way for mass adoption of crypto, June 2–8

Stablecoins are paving the way for mass adoption of crypto, June 2–8

Stablecoins are a controversial subject in crypto. Questioning the legitimacy and backing of Tether (USDT) is a right of passage for many entering the crypto market for the first time. The meltdown of the Terra (LUNC; or the old LUNA) ecosystem left little doubt that algorithmic stablecoins don’t have a…

UN human rights experts urge China to allow them ‘full access’ — Global Issues

UN human rights experts urge China to allow them ‘full access’ — Global Issues

“Strengthening engagement with independent human rights experts and Human Rights Council mechanisms is crucial to full and transparent enforcement of China’s human rights obligations,” the group of more than 40 experts said, ahead of the Council’s landmark 50th session, which begins on Monday.   Systemic violations  In a statement, they recalled…

Death sentences ‘vile attempt at instilling fear’, rights experts charge — Global Issues

Death sentences ‘vile attempt at instilling fear’, rights experts charge — Global Issues

Special Rapporteurs Thomas Andrews and Morris Tidball-Binz, fear the development could signal the start of a spate of executions in a country which has not carried out capital punishment in more than 30 years.  Disregard for human rights  “The illegitimate military junta is providing the international community with further evidence…

Thirsty Suitors Preview: A Refreshing Take on Messy Romance

Thirsty Suitors Preview: A Refreshing Take on Messy Romance

By taking inspiration from its developers’ lived experiences, Thirsty Suitors is one of the more unique games I’ve come across. Promising a story-driven adventure, this is less about dating and more about reconciling your messy love life, balancing family expectations, and performing cool skateboarding tricks. It’s a rare game that…

MoneyGram’s USDC transfer service launches in several countries

MoneyGram’s USDC transfer service launches in several countries

Cross-border transfer service MoneyGram officially launched its stablecoin-powered payment channel on Friday, giving users the ability to send USD Coin (USDC) payments worldwide that can be withdrawn as cash by recipients.  The service is being rolled out across several key remittance markets, including Canada, the United States, Kenya and the…

Arsène Wenger opens up on need to support African player development
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Arsène Wenger opens up on need to support African player development

Legendary former manager Arsène Wenger has leaped to the defense of African football recently after weighing in on the lack of developmental support the continent receives when it comes to player development. In quotes sourced from ESPNFC, Wenger cited French star Kylian Mbappé‘s African roots as a banner for Europe…

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria Is ‘the Only Survival Crafting Game Set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth’

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria Is ‘the Only Survival Crafting Game Set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth’

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria is a brand-new game set to be released in spring 2023 that is billed as “the only survival crafting game set in the Fourth Age of Middle-earth.” This new game based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s work was revealed during the Epic Games Summer…