November 17, 2024
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January 2024

Minecraft Legends goes into maintenance mode 9 months after release, as devs announce they’re ‘going to take a step back from development’

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Minecraft Legends, the self-described “action strategy” game that sees players command Minecraft mobs in a ceaseless war against invading Piglins, is going into maintenance mode around nine months after its release. Developers Mojang and Blackbird announced Tuesday that they had spent their time since launch taking community feedback on board and using it to implement…

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Ayaeneo’s Next Lite is ‘the cost-effective choice’ but only because it cloned SteamOS off Github and jammed a 4 year-old APU into it

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Just a few days ago, purveyor of handheld and pocket PCs, Ayaneo announced it’s first SteamOS handheld, called the Next Lite. Two aspects of the launch made it stand out: Firstly, the price would be aimed firmly at the budget sector and secondly, it would be the first non-Steam Deck handheld to retail with Valve’s…

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Nintendo’s Game Boy Color Becomes A Speedometer

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Color me surprised. Remember a short while ago, we reported on an original monochrome Game Boy console being given a second lease of life as a car’s digital speedometer? Well, someone has gone one better than that, transforming the handheld’s successor, the Game Boy Color, into the same thing. Modder James McNichol – who runs…

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GameShark Is Back From The Dead, But As AI

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Altec Lansing is releasing AI Shark this year. Video game cheat device brand GameShark is making a comeback, but not in the way you might expect. The brand is being licenced by audio electronics company Altec Lansing, which claims it is working on AI Shark, an AI-based cheat assistant for modern consoles. Read the full…

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