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1666: Amsterdam has the makings of something brilliant but I came away from its preview with a bad feeling as its early access release creeps too close for comfort

I want to play 1666: Amsterdam's final iteration, I just hope it gets that far.

PC Gamer

With gen AI assets cut from Assassin's Creed creator's new game demo, lead admits "we didn't even realize it was AI anymore because we were used to seeing it"

"There was some slip. That will not be the case anymore," says 1666 Amsterdam's Patrice Désilets

GamesRadar

Former Assassin's Creed lead's new game has a roguelike twist with randomized abilities that reset on death, and your witchy protagonist will look great using them

1666 Amsterdam can make you the fanciest witch in the city

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1666: Amsterdam hands-on preview – Rigorously accurate, brutally fun

A good game in the making.

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1666 Amsterdam feels like the Assassin's Creed game that never was, and fighting witch hunters with my time-traveling familiar left me hungry for more

With magical combat, city sleuthing, and physical roguelike charms, I can't wait for 1666 Amsterdam's Early Access on August 25

GamesRadar

Forget Venice and Amsterdam: Beat the crowds in Europe’s best alternative canal cities

As Venice and Amsterdam suffer mass tourism, here’s our guide to the lesser-visited cities in Europe which pride themselves on their waterways.

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ETPL: Ajinkya Rahane unveiled as Amsterdam Flames' marquee signing

Widely admired for his leadership, consistency and professionalism, Rahane joins Amsterdam Flames at a time when European cricket is entering an exciting new phase of development. His arrival underlines the franchise's ambition to build a world-class brand while contributing meaningfully to the long-term growth of the sport.

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Voices: The terror attack in Berlin reminds us why Pride events matter

COMMENT: In the shadow of the terrible violence seen in Berlin, World Pride takes place this week in Amsterdam – and it’s never looked more important, says Peter Tatchell

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Richard E Grant on his obsession with The Odyssey

The actor is a charismatic tour guide as he follows in Homer’s footsteps. Plus: Amsterdam cop Van Der Valk is back. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Openly gay Dutch prime minister Rob Jetten sails in boat during Amsterdam Pride parade

Hundreds of thousands of people lined Amsterdam's canals for the city's annual Pride festival boat parade

The Independent UK

Virgin Voyages launches season pass for debut Arctic and Scandinavia cruises

Passengers on the itineraries will sail aboard Valiant Lady

The Independent UK

Amsterdam's burned household waste still contains gold and silver: Researchers found up to two gold-bearing particles per tonne of bottom ash

Amsterdam's incinerator ash holds economically significant quantities of precious metals. Researchers found gold and silver particles within the city's household waste residue. These valuable metals originate from discarded jewelry and electronic waste items. Extracting these metals from ash offers a potential new resource. This process aligns with global circular economy…

The Times of India

Why Amsterdam is the perfect city to host WorldPride 2026

As the Netherlands’ capital gears up to put on hundreds of events in honour of the LGBTQ+ community, Calum McSwiggan weighs in on why he thinks there’s no better place for the bi-annual celebration to take place

The Independent UK

Nebius Shares Jump After Nvidia Disclosure. Investors Are Now Paying More Attention To The AI Cloud Company.

The Amsterdam-based firm has emerged as one of Europe's fastest-growing AI infrastructure providers, with its shares rising nearly 250% over the past year.

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Everything announced at MagicCon Amsterdam 2026, from new sets to returning favorites

If you want a quick rundown of everything announced at MagicCon Amsterdam 2026, I've got you covered

PC Gamer

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Duke Nukem special anniversary celebration

Plus, Soulframe, 1666: Amsterdam, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Corsair Cove, Gothic Remake, Unreal, PC gamepads tested, and much more, too

The Economic Times

Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boom

Governments globally are restricting new data centre construction due to rising concerns. New York State enacted a one-year construction moratorium on large power-consuming facilities. Monterey Park, California, permanently banned data centres after resident backlash. Amsterdam barred new data centres or expansions until at least 2030. Australia plans legislation for AI…

Evening Standard

Down the Rabbit Hole review: The best kept secret of European festivals

Barbecues, bonfires and lake swims are soundtracked by excellent artists at this unsung hero of a Dutch music festival

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Harry Styles fans flew to Amsterdam, paid a 21% premium for hotels, and sent inflation soaring. One Gen Zer paid $1,000 for a tiny 'box' hotel room

Young people may be struggling with financial milestones, but Harry Styles fans in the Netherlands proved their spending power can catch bankers' eyes.

International Business Times UK

easyJet Flight Declares Mid-Air Emergency, Replacement Aircraft Sent After Hamburg Diversion

An easyJet flight from Copenhagen to Amsterdam diverted to Hamburg due to an in-flight emergency. Passengers continued on a replacement aircraft while the original jet underwent inspection.

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Opening a Company in the USA as a Non-Resident: Why So Many Are, and How It Works

Over the past few years a quiet shift has taken hold among entrepreneurs outside the United States: rather than waiting on a visa or a move, they are simply opening a company in the USA from wherever they already live. A founder in Dubai, a consultant in Amsterdam, a small…

The Independent UK

The mother fighting to be reunited with her daughter after ruthless kidnapping by ex-military ‘mercenaries’ in Amsterdam

IN FOCUS: A man convicted of kidnapping his own daughter in a ‘planned, professional, and controlled’ operation has been living freely in India for over a decade with the child. Insiya’s mother speaks to Shweta Sharma about the renewed diplomatic push to secure her return

The Guardian - UK

Celebrations and bottle-throwing on Dutch streets after dramatic Morocco win

The police were pelted with bottles in The Hague but there were hugs between sets of fans in Amsterdam after a tense last-32 tie

Windows Central

Xbox reportedly funded the creator of Assassin's Creed's next game — before pulling out: Was it a missed opportunity?

A new report claims Xbox initially funded 1666: Amsterdam, the next game from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets, before pulling support. With a playable demo now available and reactions mixed, only time will tell whether Microsoft made the right decision.

The Economic Times

Five cows abandoned on a remote island for 130 years survived against the odds, and their DNA revealed why

Scientists uncover hidden history of abandoned cows: A tale of survival unfolded on Amsterdam Island, where five abandoned cattle in 1871 defied the odds to establish a thriving feral herd for over a century.

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