Slay the Spire 2 enters Early Access on March 5 with a surprise feature: 4-player co-op that rewrites the roguelike deckbuilder formula with team mechanics and shared challenges.
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Australia's government announced strict requirements for AI data centre development on March 23, requiring renewable energy and local employment, but conspicuously absent was any mention of child safety safeguards—the same day Baltimore sued for Grok generating 23,000 sexualised images of children.
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A Tasmanian judge has overridden the state's legal aid commission to order publicly funded representation for a convicted murderer appealing his 26-year sentence.
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NSW legislation requiring agents to disclose AI-altered rental photos takes aim at a practice that has cost prospective tenants time, money, and trust in an already stressful market.
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Sandfall Interactive's blockbuster RPG breaks a decades-old storytelling tradition by refusing to canonise either of its two endings, even as it plans future games set in the same world.
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Bungie has rolled out a matchmaking update to tackle endemic queue times for Australian and South American players, the latest adjustment to its newly launched extraction shooter.
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As artificial intelligence reshapes how we discover information, one prominent news anchor argues the real crisis isn't the volume of news, but how platforms weaponise our own psychology against us.
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The landmark Story Bridge Hotel in Kangaroo Point has been listed for sale, with owners seeking considerably more than the $70 million paid five years ago. The move capitalises on Brisbane's desperate shortage of hotel stock and surging property values.
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Dragons forward Ryan Couchman will miss four games after a judiciary hearing ruled that his hip-drop tackle was dangerously careless, despite acknowledging his lack of intent.
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A 70-year-old Sydney man faces trial for importing 2.5kg of heroin hidden in a camping bed. His defence: criminals exploited his hope of recovering money lost to earlier scams.
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Unions and Indigenous advocacy groups are pushing for wage rises to protect Australia's lowest-paid workers as the cost of living outpaces pay growth in both cities and remote communities.
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A man has died after a boat sank off Tasmania during a fishing trip, with three other people including a child rescued after swimming to a remote island.
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Peter Molyneux's final game, Masters of Albion, arrives April 22 as his attempt to deliver on decades of unrealised ambitions. The god game mashup faces scrutiny from a gaming public that has learned caution from his past.
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Victoria's public school teachers will strike for the first time in 13 years on March 24, rejecting a government pay offer they say abandons the profession to financial stagnation.
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The Pentagon's Project Maven once faced fierce internal resistance. Today, military leaders and operators have become true believers in artificial intelligence warfare.
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In Gaza, where forensic technology is scarce and detention records are hidden, thousands of people have disappeared. Some are under rubble. Others are in Israeli detention. The truth is that nobody really knows.
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As polarisation deepens, some Americans dream of peaceful secession. But every historical precedent suggests nation-breaking requires the very conflict separatists claim to avoid.
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A ZDNet road trip tested the three major US carriers' 5G networks and found surprising variations in real-world performance. Here's how they compare across different scenarios.
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Twenty-one-year-old Payton Spencer made his Super Rugby debut for the Blues against the Waratahs, coming off the bench in a 35-20 victory. The fullback is charting his own course in rugby, distinct from his All Blacks icon father Carlos.
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Cyclone Narelle made a rare double landfall across northern Australia, first devastating far-north Queensland before striking the Northern Territory. The system now threatens Western Australia.
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