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Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Illicit fentanyl is closer to a chemical weapon than a narcotic. Two milligrams, an almost undetectable trace amount equivalent to 10 to 15 grains of table salt, ...

Creative Assembly has finally confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in video games: Total War: Warhammer 40,000. Confirmation comes from The Game Awards 2025, where Stranger Things star and ...

Since last year we've been speculating about the possibility of Creative Assembly following up its Total War: Warhammer series with a take on the endless science-fantasy grimness factory that is ...

The studio behind the Total War games have been busy bees. If launching new DLC for Total War: Warhammer 3, announcing even more new DLC, and announcing other games wasn’t enough, Creative Assembly ...

Creative Assembly and Sega have spent the last few months celebrating 25 years of Total War, a massive milestone for the iconic strategy series. To cap it all off, the developer hosted a 25th ...

Nobody on the team saw this coming. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. "I think people don't really realize that, now it's become ...

Former Arrowhead CEO and Helldivers head honcho Johan Pilestedt, who's now leading a new project at the studio as creative lead, reckons the Helldivers 2 community got this one right: the game really ...

Those shaping America’s coal policy can learn something important about creative destruction, the process by which new technologies replace older ones through innovation, from the 2025 Nobel Prize ...

Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime with Big Destruction: The Ultimate Game Experience. This video showcases the adrenaline-pumping action of massive, world-shaking destruction in one of the most ...