The Legacy of Pacman: 30 Years of Gaming Excellence For more than three decades, Pac-Man has remained one of the most beloved and recognizable video games in history. Created by Namco and released in 1980, this arcade masterpiece quickly became a global sensation, captivating players with its simple yet highly addictive gameplay. Now, on its…
Drop it like it’s not. Ah, yes, hello. Here I am, yet again, wandering around the same part of the world map over and over. I’m surprised I haven’t managed to cull the White Tiger population near the city of Muse in Suikoden II, because I’ve been here for almost an hour and I’ve probably…
If you’ve heard of The Bazaar, it’s probably not for a good reason. Any excitement around its recent launch into open beta seems to have been almost entirely overshadowed by community outrage about its newly introduced microtransactions. The pot has only been stirred further by creator (and former professional Hearthstone player, esports team owner, and…
Knight and pay. If you’re anything like us, then you probably have a rather large soft spot for Shovel Knight, Yacht Club Games’ delightful series of throwback platformers. If you’re even more like us, then that’ll probably mean that you’ll really dig this new range of Shovel Knight clothing. The new collection from Insert Coin…
After buying a fancy new $2,000 RTX 5090 card, some VR users are discovering their Varjo Aero headsets are not working with their rig. The answer, for now, seems to be plugging the headset in via a Thunderbolt cable, setting the Varjo Base (Varjo’s software) to ‘Very Low’, or waiting for drivers—but none of these…
If you think that workers heavily reliant on generative AI may be less prepared to tackle questions that can’t be succinctly answered by the machine, you may just be right. A recent paper from Microsoft and Carnegie researchers attempted to study generative AI’s effects on “cognitive effort” from workers in a recent self-reported study. In…
Final Fantasy 14’s next big patch, 7.2, had both its release date trailer reveal and live letter broadcast today—and it’s looking like the most jam-packed update we’ve had in a while. Here’s a quick shortlist of what’ll be bundled into the patch, and when: March 25 (7.2): New main story quests, including a new dungeon…
Last week, we asked you to join the hunt and share rapturous moments from Monster Hunter Wilds using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: shimo_ps shares their hunter and Palico sitting atop their Seikret. Tomkat_XII shares a view of the desert. youhaveawhat shares a forest view. laya_photo shares Gemma in front of a forge…
Summary Hanoi Studios presented Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match in an inclusive support institution in Santo Andre, Brazil. How inclusive games bring benefits to neurodivergent individuals. Creator Luis Otavio shares the desire to bring this initiative to a wider range of educational institutes in Brazil. On February 8, 2025, Luis Otavio, co-founder of the Brazilian indie…
If you thought the Raspberry Pi’s chip was dinky, well, get a load of the nattily named Texas Instruments MSPM0C1104, said to the world’s smallest microcontroller or MCU and measuring a mere 1.38 mm². If you look carefully at the image above, you can just make out the eight ball-grid connectors on the tiny 1.38…