Top Xbox 360 Games, AI Confusion, Tech Deals, City-Building Roguelike, Hytale Early Access Price Set for $20 Amid Uncertainty, PUBG Launches Extraction Shooter

Top Xbox 360 Games of All Time: IGN’s Top 20 Picks

IGN highlights the best games that defined the Xbox 360 era, showcasing twenty iconic titles that revolutionized gameplay and left a lasting impact on gaming culture.

• The Best Magic: The Gathering Black Friday Deals We’ve Found So Far — IGN
• The Top 20 Games That Defined the Xbox 360 — IGN
• The Best Star Wars Gift Ideas for Adult Fans of the Franchise — IGN
• The PlayStation Portal Gets a Rare Black Friday Discount as Part of PlayStation’s Massive Sale — IGN
• The 10 Xbox 360 games that mattered the most — Eurogamer

AI Expert’s Confusion: Why People Don’t Like AI

In a PC Gamer article, the head of AI at Microsoft expresses puzzlement over why people dislike artificial intelligence. The author counters that it is evident to them why this disapproval exists and questions the expert’s inability to understand.

• Microsoft’s head of AI doesn’t understand why people don’t like AI, and I don’t understand why he doesn’t understand because it’s pretty obvious — PC Gamer

Best Buy and Amazon Announce Early Black Friday Deals for Tech Enthusiasts

IGN reports that Best Buy and Amazon are offering competitive early Black Friday deals, with Best Buy upping its game by providing exclusive discounts on a range of tech products. Additionally, Dream Arcades introduces nostalgic arcade-themed home entertainment setups in their latest Black Friday promotions.

• Early Black Friday Deals: Best Buy Has Upped Their Game, and So Has Amazon — IGN
• Bring the Nostalgic Arcade Home for the Holidays With Dream Arcades’ New Black Friday Deals — IGN

City-Building Roguelike: Strategic City on Wheels and Unending Monster Horde

This PC Gamer article discusses a new roguelike game that challenges players to build an entire city on wheels while constantly battling waves of monsters, requiring strategic planning and quick reflexes.

• This brilliantly strategic roguelike challenges you to build a whole city on wheels and keep it one step ahead of an unending horde of monsters — PC Gamer

Hytale Honcho: Early Access Pricing Set at $20 Amid Uncertainty About Game’s Quality

The developer of Hytale, during an interview with PC Gamer, revealed that the game will launch in early access priced at $20 due to a personal conviction that ‘charging more didn’t feel right.’ The honcho expressed that currently, he does not believe the game is good enough for a higher price point but emphasized his team’s commitment to improving it.

• Hytale honcho says early access will be $20 because ‘charging more didn’t feel right’: He doesn’t think the game is good yet, but ‘my team and I will push hard to make it good, then great’ — PC Gamer

PUBG’s New Extraction Shooter Set to Challenge Arc Raiders and Escape from Tarkov

PUBG has announced a new extraction shooter game, which will compete with titles like Arc Raiders and Escape from Tarkov. The closed alpha test is set to launch on Steam next month.

• PUBG’s new extraction shooter looks to take on Arc Raiders and Escape from Tarkov, as closed alpha test arrives on Steam next month — Eurogamer
• PUBG: Black Budget is an extraction shooter spin-off with an island trapped in a time loop of supernatural munching — Rock Paper Shotgun