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Eagles lose key front office executive to the Falcons
NFL teams continue to poach Philadelphia’s front office. Apr 27, 2026, 9:19 PM UTC Philadelphia Eagles senior vice president/tertiary football executive Bryce Johnston is leaving Philly to join the Atlanta Falcons as their new senior vice president of football administration/senior personnel executive, according to a report from NFL insider Mike Garafolo. In Atlanta, Johnston is
Iowa State Football in Great Spot With Class of 2027 TE
New Iowa State Cyclones head football coach Jimmy Rogers has been hard at work since taking over the job from Matt Campbell, who departed for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Extra attention has been put on the recruiting front in recent weeks, with Iowa State’s staff looking to make up for lost time. Because of
Liz Kendall talks up work with ‘middle power nations’ on sovereign tech
The technology secretary speaks about the importance of forging alliances to make UK tech more resilient to geopolitical pressure By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 28 Apr 2026 16:00 In a speech at the Royal United Services Institute, UK technology secretary Liz Kendall discussed technological disruption and Britain’s role in the tech economy. “Technology is
Avowed game director departs Obsidian, joins Netflix’s gaming team
Now part of Oxenfree studio. Image credit: Eurogamer Carrie Patel, who served as game director on this year's acclaimed fantasy action-RPG Avowed, has confirmed her departure from Obsidian Entertainment after nearly 12 years with the studio and announced a new role at Netflix. Patel, who was very much the face of Avowed throughout its development
Avowed Was Originally Pitched With Multiplayer Like Destiny Mixed With Skyrim
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Avowed was originally going to have multiplayer components, similar to that of Destiny where players could walk around in a massive world. In an interview with Bloomberg, director Carrie Patel said that Obsidian Entertainment pitched Avowed as
Avowed Was Originally Pitched As Skyrim + Destiny
Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed is a wonderful single-player RPG featuring large fantasy zones to explore and chatty companions. But that wasn’t always the plan. In fact, it was originally designed as an online game similar to Destiny. Suggested Reading The Week In Games: A Rebirth, A Remake, And A Remaster Suggested Reading According to a new
Avowed is Obsidian’s technical triumph – despite the typical heft of UE5
Avowed surprised me. This beautiful, open-ended role-playing game is gorgeous, it runs smoothly on PC and Xbox alike and it leverages Unreal Engine 5's latest features almost without fault. Anyone familiar with Obsidian Entertainment's storied history would know that its track record for technical polish isn't exactly sterling, so it's an unexpected triumph - one
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Eagles lose key front office executive to the Falcons
NFL teams continue to poach Philadelphia’s front office. Apr 27, 2026, 9:19 PM UTC Philadelphia Eagles senior vice president/tertiary football executive Bryce Johnston is leaving Philly to join the Atlanta Falcons as their new senior vice president of football administration/senior personnel executive, according to a report from NFL insider Mike Garafolo. In Atlanta, Johnston is
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Iowa State Football in Great Spot With Class of 2027 TE
New Iowa State Cyclones head football coach Jimmy Rogers has been hard at work since taking over the job from Matt Campbell, who departed for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Extra attention has been put on the recruiting front in recent weeks, with Iowa State’s staff looking to make up for lost time. Because of
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Liz Kendall talks up work with ‘middle power nations’ on sovereign tech
The technology secretary speaks about the importance of forging alliances to make UK tech more resilient to geopolitical pressure By Cliff Saran, Managing Editor Published: 28 Apr 2026 16:00 In a speech at the Royal United Services Institute, UK technology secretary Liz Kendall discussed technological disruption and Britain’s role in the tech economy. “Technology is
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Take-Two CEO Addresses Grand Theft Auto 6 Price, and the Possibility for More L.A. Noire
How much would "the most spectacular piece of entertainment on Earth" cost? Updated : Apr 29, 2026 12:11am UTC Speaking at iicon today, a new conference for video game executives , Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick addressed the much-debated question of how much Grand Theft Auto 6 will cost. He declined to confirm the game’s price
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Roundup: Here’s What The Reviews Are Saying About ‘Aphelion’ On Xbox Game Pass
The latest title from Don't Nod! by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 2pm Sci-fi adventure Aphelion is rolling out now on Xbox Game Pass as the next game from Life is Strange maker DON'T NOD Entertainment - and that means early reviews for the title are now hitting the web too. We're going to gather some of