Video: Why All The Remakes, Nintendo?

Why? With Nintendo launching remakes of Star Fox and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in 2026, it’s only natural that fans are beginning to wonder whether it’s all just a bit too much. It’s not a new thing for Nintendo, of course, with the company flexing its remake chops back in the ’90s…

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Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker who was given an indefinite sentence in 2023 because he wouldn’t stop hacking is now out of hospital and awaiting retrial

A man who was found liable for multiple high-profile hacks including a major leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 footage in 2022 has reportedly been released from the secure hospital where he’d been held since 2023, and is now in prison awaiting a retrial. Arion Kurtaj, who was 18 at the time, was found by…

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‘It’s not like natural intelligence is always all that great either’: Linus Torvalds addresses anti-AI sentiment in Linux development

Linux likers and AI dislikers, it’s time to raid the cutlery drawer and fork your favourite distro. Why? Because Linus Torvalds has declared that Linux is not an “anti-AI” project. Torvalds recently responded to a discussion about Sashiko, an agentic Linux kernel code review system, writing, “I realize that some people really dislike AI, but…

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The team behind Windows NT sent ‘black cardboard coffins’ and fake dog poop to their rivals back in the 90s, because nerds

No matter how smart you are, there’s always room for a little childish fun. Or an ominous threat to your rivals, one of the two. Ex-Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer interviewed the chief architect and designer of Windows NT, Dave Cutler, on his YouTube channel back in 2023, and I’ve just got around to the highlights…

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“This Shouldn’t Work… But You Are Seeing It Kind Of Work” – Someone Is Trying To Get Super Mario 64 Running On 3DO Hardware

“This is basically just homebrew and not a port. You can’t call this a port”. While the 3DO hardware was certainly capable of rendering polygons, it’s not typically remembered today as a 3D powerhouse. Instead, its role in the history of gaming is often portrayed as a transitional piece of technology that bridged the gap…

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