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Saturday Tech Bits
Thanks Neutronbeam. How the Artificial Intelligence Program AlphaZero Mastered Its Games. How Chip Makers Are Circumventing Moore's Law to Build Super-Fast CPUs of Tomorrow. Mozilla Labs is back....
Saturday Safety Dance
Microsoft Is Making It Harder To Mess With Windows 10's Built-in Antivirus. The most interesting and important hacks of 2018. Thanks Linux Security.
Game Reviews
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden on DSOGaming.
Super Meat Boy Free on Epic Games Store
Epic Games Store now offers Super Meat Boy for free as an incentive to check out their new shop and launcher. This is open to anyone with an account, and those are free as well. This post has the...
From Software Working on Two Unannounced Games
4Gamer.net has an interview with Hidetaka Miyazaki where the From Software president reveals the Dark Souls developer is working on two different unannounced games. At least we trust that he does,...
Imperius Joints the Heroes of the Storm PTR Next Week
Blizzard tweets that the next hero for Heroes of the Storm will be Imperius, who will be available on the Play Test Realm on January 2nd. Imperius is from Diablo III, where he is known as the...
Battle.net & Twitch Chat Testing
Blizzard Entertainment announces an experiment that requires users to link their Battle.net accounts to Twitch in order to participate in Twitch chat in Overwatch Path to Pro tournaments (thanks...
Steam Controller-Friendly Charts
Following yesterday's release of the 2018 Steam charts, the Steam Blog now offers the promised follow-up, lists of best controller-friendly games. The plural is because this is broken down by...
On Sale
Soldak Entertainment Games on GOG.com and Steam.
Evening Consolidation
PlayStation Developers Pick Their Favorite PS4 Gaming Moments of 2018. Editors Choice 2018: Why God of War is One of 2018s Best Games PlayStation.Blog.
Evening Mobilization
Delivery Drones Cheer Shoppers, Annoy Neighbors, Scare Dogs. Thanks [H]ardOCP. The Essential Phone is effectively discontinued.
Get SOMA Free on GOG.com
With about a week to go in their Winter Sale, GOG.com celebrates with another giveaway, offering SOMA for free for the next 48 hours or so. They also outline the latest developments in the sale...
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Video
A new video from IGN is taken from MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries to show off the fog of war as well as the water of war with a look at water and fog effects as well as the destructible environments...
Gatherings & Competitions
Players Choice - Mod of the Year 2018 feature - Mod DB. Players Choice Indie of the Year 2018 feature - Indie DB.
Morning Consolidation
Serious Sam Collection PS4 and Xbox One Edition Rated by ESRB.
Morning Mobilization
Wearable sensor can detect imminent opioid overdose. May replace Patek Philippe as the go-to junkie watch.
Morning Metaverse
Were all Just Starting to Realize the Power of Personal Data. Most shoppers mistrust influencers, says survey. The Internet can't decide if Grover is throwing the F-bomb or not. The internet is...
Morning Tech Bits
Here's what 2019 holds for Paint.NET. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.
Morning Safety Dance
Thanks Ant. It's the end of 2018, and this is your year in security. Thanks DSLReports. 18 Months Later, WannaCry Still Lurks on Infected Computers. Thanks DSLReports. Evidently time is not an...
Game Developers Union Gaining Momentum?
Gamasutra reports Eugen System fired six employees today, claiming the move is unrelated to a pay dispute that stretches back to February when developers working on Steel Division II briefly went on...
2018 Steam Charts
The Steam Blog takes a look back at this past year with some "best of 2018" lists, covering the Top Selling Games, Top Selling New Releases, Top Selling VR Titles, Top Early Access Grads, and one...
Tim Sweeney on the Epic Games Store
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney took to Reddit to address some questions and criticisms of Epic's new games store (thanks Hypothermia). He describes their approach as "very pro-competitive," saying it's up to...
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
Bloodstained- Ritual Of The Night Will Only Appear On Windows PCs.
Evening Interviews
Developer Jade Raymond Confirms She Was Working on New Splinter Cell Game Concept Before Leaving Ubisoft. Here's the full interview.
Gatherings & Competitions
BioWare founders awarded the Order of Canada for 'revolutionary' impact on videogames. Ars Independent Festival Submissions are now underway. Zeldathon for charity is underway, and planned to last...
Evening Consolidation
ACA NEOGEO THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 Is Now Available For Xbox One.
Evening Metaverse
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman accidentally funded fake news. Instagram accidentally rolls out horizontal scrolling timeline update in botched test.
CliffyB: The Musical
A Cliff Bleszinski tweet drops the other shoe on his recent tease of new career news that is "not game related at all." Now the former Bosskey and Epic Games designer pays off on that with the...
Denuvo Hates Your PC (Now Proven by Science)
Many gamers have long complained about the use of Denuvo in games, saying the DRM software's anti-piracy check harm performance and can cause other issues. Now Ars Technica points the way to a new...
MINImax Tinyverse Early Access
MINImax Tinyverse is now available on Steam, offering what developer Ool Blue calls a "real-time tower-rush god-game" for Windows. This trailer shows off what such a thing looks like, and if you are...
Morning Patches
Fortnite - We've deployed a fix addressing the issues encountered earlier today. Login and Game Services have been restored and the elf is back on the shelf. The King of Fighters XIV patch 3.10 now...
Gatherings & Competitions
Bless The Demon Puppets by Qmax Inc. Kickstarter. "'Bless the Demon Puppets' is a hardgore' battle royale game. We are currently developing it as a PC game and plan to sell it via Steam. 30...
Morning Interviews
War Stories: Lord British created an ecology for Ultima Online but no one saw it - Ars Technica.
Morning Consolidation
Candleman Definitive Edition Is Now Available For Xbox One. The 10 best games for your new Xbox One. Thanks Neutronbeam. PlayStation Plus: Free Games for January 2019. Nintendo Download: Happy New...
Morning Mobilization
Two years later, I still miss the headphone port. Maybe just switch phone brands? Thanks Slashdot via Ant. The 8 best games for your new iPhone, iPad, or Android phone. Thanks Neutronbeam. Tesla's...
Essay Required to Unban Fallout 76 Cheaters?
A thread on Reddit has word that Bethesda is forcing banned Fallout 76 cheaters to write essays on why using third party applications and cheat software in games is bad (mmmkay?) in order to be...
Rainbow Six Siege Free Operator Giveaway
A tweet from Rainbow Six Siege offers a free operator to all players who log into the first-person shooter between now and New Year's Day (thanks PC Gamer). If you've already completed your...
DOOMBA: DOOM Maps from a Roomba
A new project on Rich Whitehouse's Website is called DOOMBA, a new script for Noesis, Rich's format conversion tool that can be used to create maps for the original 1993 DOOM (among many other things)...
Boxing Day Consolidation
I didnt really know what I was working on How nine people at Rare created a seminal classic with GoldenEye.
Boxing Day Mobilization
Snapchat goes full circle, adds lenses for dogs.
Boxing Day Metaverse
Thanks Ant. Discord Raises Additional $150M in Funding. Internet mostly fake now. 2018 Was a Rough Year for Truth Online. Amazon announces a record-breaking holiday, tens of millions of new Prime...
Boxing Day Tech Bits
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, 4GB and 3GB models confirmed in EEC filing. Our favorite (and least favorite) tech of 2018 - Ars Technica. These are the worst design crimes of 2018. Musk says Tesla...
Boxing Day Safety Dance
Video Games Aren't Destroying Your Brain, They Are Making You More Intelligent Says New Study. Hacker steals ten years worth of data from San Diego school district. Thanks Linux Security via Ant....
Another Sniper Elite Remake Spotted
The Australian Classification Website now offers a listing for Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (thanks DSOGaming), apparently revealing a remake coming for the 2012 third-person shooter sequel, which...
Happy Holidays from Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
Treyarch Studios Tweets about holiday celebrations that are now underway in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (thanks Charlie INTEL). Here's what Santa has in store: Happy holidays! We've got some surprises...
Heroes of the Storm Optimism
The recent news about Blizzard ending support for the Heroes Global Championship and moving developers off the Heroes of the Storm team seemed an indication that their MOBA may be entering a...
Christmas Patches
Fortnite - The new Winter Wonderland Gear is available now.
Gatherings & Competitions
World of Warcraft: The Pet Battle Bonus Event Has Begun.
Christmas Interviews
Jenova Chen's quest to make video games that cultivate kindness Quartz.
Christmas Consolidation
10 Tricks to Try First on Your New Gaming Console. Thanks Neutronbeam. Lost NES Version Of SimCity Emerges After 27 Years. This Weeks Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale.
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