Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (July 3, 2026).

Welcome to the 250th edition of Indie-Penance Day! Running annually on Kotaku since 1776, each year we celebrate the emancipation of indie games from the tyrannical publishers that once ruled the land ...

Meta appears to have soft-launched a new app called Pocket that's aimed at getting people to vibe-code their own minigames.

On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, Variety's Jennifer Maas explains how two top directors secretly helped Netflix craft the ...

Meta has quietly launched Pocket, a new AI-powered app that lets users create, play, and share mini-games simply by describing them in plain English.

Meta has quietly launched Pocket, an experimental AI app that lets users generate and share interactive mini games using text ...

“Honestly, AI slop [pull requests] are becoming increasingly draining and demoralizing for #Godot maintainers,” Verschelde ...

As a rule, we don’t cover Eve Online here a lot. That’s because, despite the MMORPG having a free-to-play option, it’s not exactly free-to-play. What it is, however, is one of the most interesting ...

"If we improve the code and we can all benefit from it, it's good for everyone," says Fenris's Ben Hunter, as he talks ...

Microsoft's Xbox has canceled its deal with IO Interactive to develop the "Project Fantasy" game. Hideo Kojima’s "OD" is still in the works.

AI and vibe-coding have fueled a massive surge in mobile game releases, but the top 1% of publishers still control the vast ...