## Into the Fire launches in Early Access in 2026

Authored by gematsu.com

Cataclysm extraction survival game Into the Fire will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam and GOG in 2026, developer Starward Industries announced.

Set out on a dark adventure in the shadow of an erupting volcano.

Rescue people and animals while battling the wrath of nature and the spirits of fire in Into the Fire, a cataclysm extraction survival set in a dangerous world shaken by natural disaster.

You are a bold explorer struggling to survive during a volcanic eruption on Dante’s Archipelago.

With the world collapsing around you, you must rescue as many lives as possible through lava and ash.

Blending extinguisher shooter action, survival, gripping tales, and psychological depth, Into the Fire delivers an intense, genre-bending experience.

You’ll be immersed in a hypnotic vision where science meets mysticism, pushing you to cross the gates of hell and save just one more life. »

### "Successful disruption of the cheater community" — Battlefield 6 says its kernel-level anticheat EA Javelin has been a huge success, so dealing with Secure Boot was worth it

Authored by windowscentral.com

Many turn to third-party solutions like Easy Anti-Cheat or BattlEye for this, though some studios opt for first-party software developed in-house.

For its hit new FPS Battlefield 6, though, EA and Battlefield Studios say that Javelin has been hugely successful.

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### Quebec to ban public prayer in sweeping new secularism law

Authored by theguardian.com

Bill 9, introduced by the governing Coalition Avenir Québec on Thursday, bans prayer in public institutions, including in colleges and universities.

CAQ has made secularism a key legislative priority, passing the controversial Bill 21 – which bans some public sector employees from wearing religious symbol – in 2019.

The ban on public prayer comes after the group Montreal4Palestine organized Sunday protests outside the city’s Notre-Dame Basilica that included prayers. »

### The Outer Worlds 2 director says Obsidian will never use AI for content creation – “that’s just not really even on the table”

Authored by frvr.com

While there may be a push for AI to replace artists and writers in some companies, Obsidian is not going to use the technology for its games.

Adler explained that Obsidian “definitely do not use it [AI] for content creation”, explaining that replacing human-made content with generative tools is “just not really even on the table for the team”.

For now at least, and hopefully for the foreseeable future, The Outer Worlds 2 developers won’t be pushed to use generative AI to quickly rush out content. »

### Japan’s AI Reforestation Drones Plant Forests Ten Times Faster Than Humans

Authored by happyeconews.com

Japanese scientists have developed autonomous systems that plant forests 10 times faster than conventional human-based approaches, offering hope for meeting ambitious global reforestation targets.

AI reforestation drones use LiDAR scanning to map terrain with precision and analyze soil conditions across vast landscapes.

Japanese reforestation technology plants forests ten times faster using smart mapping and biodegradable seed pods. »

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