reader comments 26 with 24 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] When it comes to action movies, I have a few rules of thumb—one of them concerns the Rock (Dwayne Johnson, not the movie). If he’s in a film, odds are high it’ll be good even if the starting material is Baywatch or Jumanji. ..
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Enlarge / Front row: PlayStation VR, Oculus Quest, Valve Index, Oculus Rift S. Back row: HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive Pro. (Only headsets from the front row made our recommended-in-2019 list.) Sam Machkovech reader comments 67 with 49 posters participating, including story author Share this story Virtual reality as a consumer-grade tech isn’t going ..
Enlarge / John Carmack (left) and John Romero (second from right) pose with their id Software colleagues in the early ’90s. We really hope USA Network’s adaptation of their origin story gets this “fashion” just right. reader comments 40 with 36 posters participating, including story author Share this story We’ve seen our share of video ..
Enlarge / Despite the exciting imagery, Steam’s Grand Prix promotion may be inadvertently harming some low-cost indie games on the platform. reader comments 92 with 59 posters participating, including story author Share this story As part of this year’s annual Steam Summer Sale, Valve is hosting a new “Grand Prix” promotion that gives participants a ..
reader comments 12 with 10 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Benedict Cumberbatch and Nicholas Hoult play arch-rivals Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla, respectively, locked in a race to electrify the world in The Current War. In The Current War, brilliant inventors and arch-rivals Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Nikola Tesla (Nicholas Hoult) engage ..
reader comments 26 with 21 posters participating, including story author Share this story F1 2019 has arrived a few months earlier than F1 games in years past. I think there are enough meaningful improvements to warrant a purchase. Codemasters The F1 cars can be as hard or as easy to drive as you like. I ..
Enlarge / This could all be 25% more expensive if the Trump administration’s latest Chinese tariff threats go through. reader comments 130 with 79 posters participating Share this story With the long-running trade war between the United States and China continuing to escalate, the Trump administration is now threatening to institute a 25% tariff on ..
Enlarge / The new icon theme in Ubuntu 19.04. Scott Gilbertson reader comments 174 with 89 posters participating Share this story It has been a tumultuous week for gaming on Linux. Last Tuesday afternoon, Canonical’s Steve Langasek announced that 32-bit libs would be frozen (kept as-is, with no new builds or updates) as of this ..
reader comments 46 with 35 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Supernatural creatures threaten a group of high school students in the new Netflix series Jinn. A high school field trip to the ancient archaeological site of Petra turns tragic, and supernatural creatures are unleashed to prey on the living in Jinn, the first Arabic ..
Enlarge / Assemble just the right deck, and draw just the right cards, and you’ll get the equivalent of a universal Turing machine within the game, a new study finds. That makes it the most computationally complex real-world game yet known. Gordon Chibroski/Portland Press Herald/Getty Images reader comments 42 with 31 posters participating Share this ..
