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Devs pull Zombie Survival mode from Battlefield 2042 immediately after release for awarding too much XP

Facepalm: Last week, Battlefield 2042 got a new mode called “Zombie Survival.” Initial reviews were mixed, but players only got a few hours into the post-apocalyptic shooter before DICE pulled the plug. Ripple Effect is a studio that helps DICE with expansions and game modes. Ripple’s Senior Designer Justin Wiebe explained that they removed Zombie…

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Start11 keeps fixing Windows 11’s woefully inadequate taskbar

Stardock Stardock’s Start11 is back with more fixes for the Windows 11 experience. Today, the company is offering two key improvements: the ability to ungroup icons on the Windows 11 taskbar, as well as widen it. We’ve previously tested Start11, a $4.99 utility that’s continually updated to fix issues that users have complained about with…

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