#blizzard

#blizzard

Rescue teams pushed through fierce blizzard conditions to reach six skiers trapped following a major avalanche in the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains in California in the western United States. Nine other skiers from the same group were missing, while the threat of more avalanches remained high in the mountain range in northern California amid a powerful winter storm, the Nevada County sheriff's office said on Tuesday.

As AI continues to encroach on game development, the worry that the studios that make your favorite games are dabbling in the tech, especially for art assets and written dialogue, grows ever greater. Sometimes this concern and the scrutiny that comes with it are well-founded, but other times it leads to witch hunts with fans seeing AI-generated art where it actually doesn't exist. Blizzard's has been the subject of these moments of mass hysteria .

Intensely cold air is scouring the central and eastern U.S. again and will send temperatures plummeting all the way to the tip of Florida. Along with this new Arctic incursion, a major bomb cyclone storm is strengthening off the coast of the Carolinas, potentially bringing rare blizzard conditions to the region. Some areas haven't seen this amount of accumulating snow in over 30 years, wrote the National Weather Service's office in Wilmington, N.C., on Facebook.

This warning highlights the risk of disruptive snow showers and icy surfaces, particularly in northern and eastern areas, with impacts on travel and potential hazards for the public. We expect this cold spell to persist into the weekend and on into next week, with further warnings possible as temperatures remain well below average and snow showers continue in places.

The hiking group was trekking in the backcountry when a blizzard swept across the area. According to Tom Player, who spoke with British newspaper the Guardian, the tourists were concerned about the weather conditions ahead of the trek, but were told by staff that there was no reason the hike could not go ahead. Nine people went missing on Monday last week, as heavy snowfall and winds of up to 120 miles per hour swept across the Patagonian range.

Rod Fergusson will oversee development of the next BioShock game and contribute to its Netflix film adaptation. Executives at 2K expressed dissatisfaction with the sequel's direction.

After five years driving the Diablo franchise with four big launches, it's time to step away from Blizzard/Microsoft, sword in hand, and see what's next.

Blizzard announced it will cease development on new content for Warcraft Rumble, although support will continue through updates focused on in-game events and bug fixes.