Factorio has sold 3.5 million copies
Factory building game Factorio has sold 3.5 million copies, developer Wube Software reports in its year-end update. It’s an incredible confirmation of success for a game that would be politely…
Celebrations begin in Asia as the world enters 2023 | Gallery
Australia celebrated its first restriction-free New Year’s Eve after two years of COVID disruptions as the world began to say goodbye to a year marked for many by the war…
The world reacts to the death of Pope Benedict XVI | News
World leaders mourn the passing of former Pope Benedict XVI and praise his “dedication to the Church”. Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI died on Saturday morning at the Mater Ecclesia convent…
Cult of the Lamb’s first major update brings new attacks for every weapon
Action base building roguelike Cult of the Lamb (opens in new tab), one of this summer’s hits, enters winter and announces its first major content update for next year. It…
Celebrities Getting Married in 2023 – Music News
Judging by the number of engagements in the last 12 months, 2023 is shaping up to be a huge year for celebrity weddings. Read on for a rundown of the…
2022: The year the Taliban crackdown on women’s rights | Humanitarian crises
As the year drew to a close, Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers perhaps dealt the final blow to women’s education: prohibit women from universities. Female students above the sixth form were already…
China’s Xi says country’s COVID prevention enters new phase | News
The president says Beijing has overcome unprecedented challenges in the fight against COVID amid another major wave of cases in the country. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for increased…
PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2022: Best Gear of the Year
As the pale sun fades into this gloomy year of 2022, we get a chance to look back and reflect on everything we can be thankful for. And in terms…
Pelé meant everything to us Africans | Opinions
The death of football legend Pelé has saddened millions of football fans. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the Brazilian star has touched hearts and minds all over the world. In…
Share data, WHO tells China again during COVID peak talks | News about the coronavirus pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) has again urged Chinese officials to share real-time data on the country’s rising COVID-19 infections so that other countries can respond effectively. “The WHO again…