"There's always a loose end, trailing off into the distance": Inside the mind of a Metroidvania creator and how they spin up mysteries

Along the way, ideas emerged in various ways. Some grew out of unintentional bugs, including one that allowed players to die ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Apple’s SHARP turns any photo into a 3D scene in

Apple is turning the flat photo into a new computing primitive. With its SHARP model, the company says a single snapshot can ...
Game Rant

TGA’s Game of the Year Winner Disqualified from Another Award Show Over Gen AI Use

Despite winning Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2025, this indie title has been disqualified from receiving any awards at ...
GitHub

AssetStudio - Based on the archived Perfare's AssetStudio, I continue Perfare's work to keep AssetStudio up-to-date, with support for new Unity versions and additional ...

Add pretty printing functionality to enhance shader information readability. Fix errors by implementing lazy generation for ShaderSubProgram as needed. Support for Lua bytecode assets Decompile, ...
Auganix

Gracia AI raises $1.7M to support 4D Gaussian Splatting workflows for XR and VFX

Gracia AI raises $1.7M for XR and VFX 4D Gaussian Splatting workflows, supporting standalone VR and 2D WebGPU-based playback ...
The Globe and Mail

Using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine is splitting Europe

Ever since Donald Trump cut funding to Kyiv, the European Union has been looking for ways to keep Ukraine in the fight against Russia. Doing so meant finding a lot of money – fast. But how? Grants ...
Associated Press

European leaders agree to fund Ukraine for 2 years but using Russian assets poses a major test

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ...
Politico Europe

Here’s how EU capitals would divvy up Ukraine loan backstop under €210B frozen assets plan

EU countries will need to individually commit billions of euros to guarantee as much as €210 billion in urgently needed loans to Ukraine, with Germany set to backstop up to €52 billion, according to ...
The Economist

A crisis over using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine

London is the setting of this week’s first important meeting in the interminable succession of summits that now attend the war in Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky is flying in to meet, on December 8th, ...
The Financial Times

Will the EU’s bid to use frozen Russian assets hit the euro?

Simply sign up to the Currencies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Brussels’ contentious plan to use frozen Russian sovereign assets to backstop up to €210bn in loans to Ukraine is ...
Bloomberg L.P.

How EU Would Use Frozen Russian Assets to Support Ukraine

Western nations agonized for years over how they might use Russian central bank assets deposited abroad to support Ukraine’s military and rebuild its shattered economy. Many European officials were ...
Al Jazeera English

Why is Belgium opposed to using Russian assets to support Ukraine?

The European Union has unveiled plans to use billions of euros in frozen Russian assets to help cover Ukraine’s war needs over the next two years. But Belgium is pushing back following the ...