It’s been a terrific year for video games. Developers hit their stride on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox X/S consoles, unleashing massive adventures big enough to satisfy gamers for weeks. The Switch is at the end of its lifespan, but Nintendo debuted two spectacular games on its way out. And […]
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It’s been 23 years since Sony launched the PlayStation 2, and a whole lot has changed in that time. While console warriors clash on social media over the merits of Starfield and Spider-Man 2, the PS5 and Series X|S generation has gotten off to a relatively sluggish start. Although Sony […]
Russia is using video games as a medium to spread propaganda amid Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. This is the warning of researchers from Sweden’s Lund University, who have identified “up to 40 vulnerabilities” within the gaming sphere that are being used by various foreign actors. Earlier this year, for […]
Twinfinite: “In a hobby like gaming, you’d expect it to be all sunshine, rainbows, and fun times. And to a certain degree it is. However, there are times when your favorite pastime sneaks behind you when you least suspect it, and backstabs you with a devastating critical attack. Yes, let’s […]
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron is extending an olive branch to video gamers after previously linking computer games to rioting that rocked France earlier this year. Posting on social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, Macron backpedaled on remarks in June where he blamed video games for having […]
Three in four mobile gamers swear video games have improved their lives. A recent survey of 2,000 American gamers revealed how video games are more than just pastimes — 72% of respondents attested to the positive impact of video games on various aspects of their daily lives. Many credit games […]
In the months (nay, years) leading up to Starfield’s September 6 release, the hype for the Bethesda RPG grew and grew until it was a heretofore unseen beast, a giant Kaiju of expectation that threatened to take down Sony, upend 2023’s GOTY race, and suck up all of gamers’ precious […]
People’s hair in animated movies and video games could start to look far more realistic, thanks to artificial intelligence. For decades, hair in video games and animated movies has looked unnatural because of the complexity of modelling its movement. “Almost all works that exist today consider hair as a mesh,” […]