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April 15, 2025 58 mins

Ubisoft has responded to a lawsuit against them as part of the Stop Killing Games campaign. This setback doesn't mean the end for the campaign. They'll keep fighting.


A Minecraft Movie is a surprising hit. But it comes with some interesting implications for the future. And please don't throw your popcorn.


Dire Wolves are back. But they're not really. Colossal Biosciences claims to have created dire wolves, but what they claim isn't entirely possible, which is sad news for Jurassic Park fans.


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Stop killing games the saga continues

- Ubisoft responds to The Crew lawsuit by denying players had "unfettered ownership" of the game | GamesIndustry.biz 


The Minecraft movie explosion

- As Hollywood Remains Confused By Success Of 'Minecraft', Director Offers Simple Explanation For Film's Box Office Explosion 


The Dire wolf resurrection

- The Dire Wolf Is Back | The New Yorker 

- No, the dire wolf has not been brought back from extinction | New Scientist 

- Dire wolf returns from extinction? Company reveals 'magic' it's using to bring back species 


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