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XCOM spiritual successor Warhounds dumps its gen-AI portraits, and I'm breathing a sigh of reliefDeveloper Everplay has announced that its upcoming turn-based strategy game Warhounds will be moving away from generative AI-generated character portraits. Following community feedback, the team will replace the AI portraits with over 100 hand-made ones created directly from the game's 3D character models. The game, inspired by XCOM and Jagged Alliance, is planned for a 2026 launch and will feature tactical combat and squad specialization.
SGJ Podcast #512 – Long Games that Draw You In for the Long Haul, Part DeuxThis podcast episode features a discussion on long-haul games that keep players engaged over extended periods. Hosts Spaz, Julie, Thorston, Jacob, and Brian Rubin share their current long-term gaming experiences and revisit titles that were not covered in a previous discussion on the same topic.