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The skyrocketing cost of memory driven by AI was a major topic at this year’s GDC. If you didn’t bring it up with someone in a conversation, it was because they did first. It was one of the most important…
Not everyone wants a black box desktop. Yes, a bit of RGB lighting certainly perks up the samey cuboid silhouette of a gaming rig, but what about those of us who want something with just a bit more personality? Something—dare…
Do you remember Far Cry Primal? Ubisoft’s prehistoric spinoff was pitched as an intriguing departure from the formula, in which players would leave their jeeps and helicopters behind to embrace life at the dawn of the Mesolithic period. They would…
Superhero movies ain’t the zeitgeist-smashing hulks they used to be. At least, that’s the prevailing sentiment, both among Hollywood executives and fans of the genre. While Marvel’s cultural domination was once unmatched and even a mediocre DC movie could make…
Everyone who’s played or even looked at Marathon can agree its vibes are off the charts. But it’s also an extraction shooter, meaning anyone who wants to soak up those vibes needs to play a tense game mode with confusing…
In space, no one can hear you scream “The Dead Space remake is 85% off!” So it’s a good thing that I’m not in space, or, indeed, screaming. Yes, EA is currently selling all the Dead Space games in a…
Turns out, it’s the same guy who made it in the first place
THX 1138 opened in March 1971, and 55 years after its release, the science-fiction thriller mostly exists in the shadow of Lucas’ best-known creation. The filmmaker even went on to hide various references to his first movie throughout the Skywalker…
Late last year, I wrote about a bizarre moment when game developers suddenly became obsessed with eggs for some reason. Then everybody pointed out all the games about eggs that I didn’t mention in the article, as if the goal…
Punch the monkey, an adorable macaque born last July in Japan, captured the world’s attention recently. He was abandoned by his mother and rejected by his community, only to find solace and comfort in a $20 orangutan plush toy from…