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Tag : Gaming & Culture
Enlarge / Why spend hours grinding for better weapons when you can just spend $2.99 for a golden ticket? reader comments 24 with Share this story Capcom surprised fans of the recently released Resident Evil 4 remake over the weekend by adding a timed, score-focused Mercenaries mode as a piece of free DLC. But that ..
Enlarge / Klaus Teuber, in 2015 at a games festival in Essen, Germany. Teuber created The Settlers of Catan (later just Catan), along with other award-winning board games. Picture Alliance via Getty Images reader comments 15 with Share this story I was in my early 30s when I first played The Settlers of Catan. I ..
Enlarge / An AI-generated image from an #aicinema still series called “Vinyl Vengeance” by Julie Wieland, created using Midjourney. reader comments 72 with Share this story Since last year, a group of artists have been using an AI image generator called Midjourney to create still photos of films that don’t exist. They call the trend ..
Andrew Cunningham/Google reader comments 66 with Share this story Google announced today that it would enable WebGPU support in its Chrome browser by default starting in version 113, currently in beta. In development since 2017, WebGPU is a next-generation graphics API that aims to bring the benefits of low-overhead APIs like Microsoft’s Direct3D 12, Apple’s ..
Enlarge / It was nice while it lasted… Aurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 80 with Share this story Back in 2020, we reported that emulator developers were using a hole in the Xbox Store’s app distribution system to get around Microsoft’s longstanding ban on emulators running on Xbox consoles. This week, though, many ..
reader comments 152 with Share this story [embedded content] Disney+ has released the first teaser trailer for its forthcoming Star Wars series, Ahsoka, starring Rosario Dawson. Star Wars Celebration Day kicked off with the release of an extended teaser for Ahsoka, the latest interconnected series in the Star Wars franchise set to debut this summer ..
Enlarge / Artist’s conception of what Sony thinks the next Call of Duty might look like on the PS5 (and definitely not a screenshot from Call of Duty 2 on Xbox 360. Nope. No way). Activision reader comments 146 with Share this story Late last month, UK regulators said they no longer believed a proposed ..
Enlarge / Intel GPUs, ultra-wide monitors, and a vague sense that it’s time for some gamers to refresh: These are some of the factors that have one report showing industry growth for PC gaming. Peerapon Boonyakiat/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images reader comments 66 with Share this story PC gamers may be concerned about losing their ..
Enlarge / Me-ow. Nintendo; Illumination Entertainment & Universal Pictures reader comments 55 with Share this story I’ve been waiting three decades for Hollywood to make a film that could wash away my disappointing memories of seeing the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie in theaters on opening weekend. Yes, I know that famously messy production has ..


