Gloomwood developers exploring new advances in rat behavioral AI

Stealth-horror immersive sim Gloomwood has development continuing apace, with the latest development preview bringing attention to extremely important—nay, vital—advances in rat-based gaming technology. A couple videos posted by developer Dillon Rogers over the past few weeks shows off some cheese-seeking AI behavior for Gloomwood’s rat NPCs, behavior that made its way into the January 30th…

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Satisfactory will have its 1.0 release this year

Coffee Stain Studios has announced that their factory-building sim game, Satisfactory, will leave early access this year for a full 1.0 release. Satisfactory has been in development since 2019, and has to date released eight major updates to buyers during that time. The 1.0 release will include the full version of the game’s narrative story…

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MIT researcher proves you could output Doom on a bacteria-powered 1-bit display, and it’d only take 600 years to beat

First reported by Engadget, MIT bioengineering researcher Lauren Ramlan broke new ground in the ongoing quest to run Doom on everything. In a paper and accompanying video for a semester project, Ramlan proposes running Doom through a 1-bit display of bioluminescent E. coli capable of displaying the game at just shy of three frames per…

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NSFW Easter Egg Discovered In Dreamcast Title Seaman

Filthy fish. Seaman is one of the Dreamcast’s more unique offerings. It’s a virtual pet simulation in which you feed and care for the titular creature using the console’s microphone accessory. The game has become something of a cult classic in no small part thanks to Leonard Nimoy’s iconic narration. However, it has also gained…

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