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"You'll be able to engage in these high stakes arms races": Civilization's Arc of Tomorrow update is trying to make the threat of nuclear apocalypse more interesting
Civilization VII's upcoming free update, Arc of Tomorrow, will extend the game's playable timeline into the near future and introduce more elaborate nuclear war mechanics. The update aims to make mutually assured destruction a more engaging late-game feature with a one-turn missile delay and new defensive options. It also adds proxy war functionality through city states and an expanded economic system.
Civilization 7's "Time-Tested" civs created a new balance problem, but Firaxis found the ideal solution
Firaxis Games Design Lead Matt Owens details the 'Test of Time' update for Civilization 7, which allows players to keep a single civilization throughout the entire game timeline. This update addresses balance issues by introducing new mechanics like 'Time-Tested Ages' and the 'Syncretism' tool, enabling factions to adapt and remain competitive outside their 'Apex Age'.
Netflix's One Piece showrunner is making a new 'anime' show starring YouTuber IShowSpeed
Netflix's One Piece co-showrunner Matt Owens is developing a new "anime-style" show starring popular YouTuber IShowSpeed. IShowSpeed, known for his viral live streams and over 52 million YouTube subscribers, will collaborate with Owens on the project. Owens had previously departed the One Piece series to focus on his mental health.
