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In an interview with Official PlayStation Magazine UK, Liberi asserts that the jump to movie-realism is more than a cosmetic issue or a certain graphical benchmark that must be met. Rather, movie-realism will enable entirely new gameplay concepts that leverage dynamic lighting and true-to-life physics to make games more immersive than ever before. The first glimpse of what these games might look like comes from Epic’s PS5 tech demo, Lumen in the Land of the Nanite, unveiled at Summer Game Fest....

Unless the Epic Games Store is up to its mystery game antics, those who use its platform receive a couple of free games every Thursday with the games for the following week revealed at the same time. For example, while players have until 10am CT tomorrow to claim this week’s free game, The Spectrum Retreat, they already know what to expect for tomorrow. Beginning at 10am CT tomorrow, players will be able to pick up Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead and Ironcast for free....

The latest free game on the Epic Games Store is going to be an even bigger deal than GTA 5 for sim fans. The free game is Civilization 6, which will remain available from now through May 28 at 8:00 am. More importantly, though, Civilization 6 was the first game listed on a supposed leak of upcoming free Epic Games Store games. Civilization 6 now being confirmed adds credence to the leak....

It’s important to know the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic, especially when considering public health news. Terms like these are meant to help the public respond to a health crisis so they can better control and prevent disease. This article discusses the difference between the terms “epidemic” and “pandemic.” It also covers how experts classify diseases based on where the disease has spread and how many people are affected, along with a list of notable pandemics in history....

While some people with epilepsy have triggers that make the seizures more likely, seizures often occur without any predictability. Treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and avoidance of triggers are important. By taking medication, many people with epilepsy have very few seizures, but some may have frequent seizures even with medical treatment. The frequency can range from less than once a year to several per day. This article will discuss how to create a seizure action plan, how epilepsy is treated, and caring for a loved one with epilepsy....

While Chelsea sit atop the table with a massive advantage of eight points over their nearest rivals Arsenal, the three consecutive games in February against Liverpool, Arsenal, and Burnley could easily wipe their advantage off. Liverpool, on the other hand, have slipped down the table having drawn consecutive games against Sunderland and Manchester United before losing at home to Swansea. With just 2 points separating the Reds from the 5th placed Manchester City, it is time Jurgen Klopp get his team up and revving again to ensure European football next season....

For the 2020-21 season, it appears as though they will continue that trend with a design that has a lot going on across the shirt. Some club supporters have already said this latest design is an eyesore that resembles bacteria and other germs, though others believe it will be appreciated in decades to come. According to Footy Headlines, a reliable source as far as unreleased football kits are concerned, the EPL giants will have a third kit featuring a white and light blue paisley design....

Manchester City took to Twitter to share the classy design created by Concept Kits, which is inspired by the Umbro kit of 1978. Initially, this type of design was inculcated as a third kit. Although it will never be released, the reigning EPL champions were largely impressed by the idea. Presently, Manchester City have retained their black away kit, albeit with a very different innovation. The Puma shirt is predominantly black, but has dark denim, mosaic-inspired prints on it....

The Rose Bowl in Southampton will host the first Test match. This venue has been a happy hunting ground for the England cricket team as they have won two of the three Test matches here. The ground has two pitches. The primary one stays a bit on the drier side, while the one adjacent to it assists the seam bowlers. None of the West Indian players have played a Test match at this ground....

The Premier League club confirmed on Monday that Johnson would not play for them while a police investigation is ongoing, shortly after reports first emerged that he had been taken into custody. A club statement said: “Sunderland AFC has confirmed that Adam Johnson has been suspended from the club, pending the outcome of a police investigation. No further comment will be made at the present time.” Earlier, Durham Police revealed: “A 27-year-old man was arrested earlier today on suspicion of sexual activity with a girl under 16....

In a recent clinical trial, Enhertu performed better than a similar drug that is the current standard treatment for patients with some types of advanced metastatic breast cancer. The Clinical Trial In the trial, the researchers wanted to see how Enhertu performed compared to a similar drug called Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine), which is the standard treatment for patients with advanced metastatic breast cancer for whom other treatments have failed....

The simple fact is we’re all going to miss Les Miles when he’s gone from LSU. MORE: Top 16 programs since 2000 | SN’s SEC coach rankings Miles proved that one more time with a perfect 21-minute opening statement on the podium at SEC Media Days on Thursday, one that struck all the right chords. Only Miles — always perceived as the mad scientist of the SEC — could open with a four-minute statement on the events and aftermath of the death of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge on July 5 as the voice of reason....

Kemah Mayor Terri Gale, Kemah Police Department Chief Walter Grant, five police dispatchers and three city employees have been tested, the mayor confirmed. They have also self-quarantined, Houston’s ABC13 reported. Tests for all Kemah police and city hall staff who came in contact with the infected officer were immediately ordered after officials were made aware Tuesday that the officer tested positive. Kemah City Hall and the Kemah police station have been temporarily closed....

The entry-level 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro, the one with the Touch Bar and the aging six-year-old case design, is already a bad choice, but the news gets worse. Its SSD, the storage’ disk,’ only operates at half the speed of its predecessor. It’s not a stretch to say that ever-faster SSDs have been the most important change in personal computers over the last decade, so this is a significant step backward....

The Legendary Assault Rifle, better known as the SCAR, used to be an iconic Fortnite Battle Royale weapon. However, it was vaulted at the start of the chapter, along with the Pump Shotgun, the Tactical Shotgun, and a few other weapons. Epic Games has drastically changed the loot pool and tried to replace Fortnite OG weapons. Some of the new ones were good, but most were simply disappointing and almost unusable....

While the days of Unreal Tournament supremacy might be dead — although another entry in the franchise is rumored to be on the way — that doesn’t mean Epic has forgotten about PC gamers, in fact they had some pretty juicy news for them during their PAX East panel. At the panel Epic President Mike Capps and Cliff Bleszinski revealed that a new title is in development with the intent of it being a PC exclusive....

In addition to the complaint against Apple, Epic is also in a legal battle against Google for the same issue. Fortnite was removed from the Play Store for the same monetary reasons, however Epic’s suit against Google differs in that Android devices are not as strictly regulated by the Play Store since apps can still be sideloaded. In other words, apps can be installed directly on the device from sources other than the Play Store....

While these sources of wealth have their own controversies, one thing that almost everyone loves about Epic Games is its contribution to game creation: the Unreal Engine. Unreal is a simple (for what it is) but powerful game creating tool, and has been utilized for a huge variety of projects. Now Epic is releasing new software that can further enhance Unreal creations: a simple, powerful character creator. RELATED: Fortnite Developer Funding Animated Movie Based On The Epic Of Gilgamesh...

Specifically, the Epic Games Store is giving away the Batman Arkham Collection and the Lego Batman Collection for free, which typically retail around $60 a pop. The first gives players Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY Edition, Batman: Arkham City GOTY Edition, and Batman Arkham Knight. For those hoping to get Arkham Origins free, it was created by a different studio, likely explaining its exclusion from the list. RELATED: The 10 Best Superhero Games Ever Made (According to Metacritic)...