Once again tops the Top500 list According to the latest edition of Top500, a biannual list of the world’s fastest supercomputers, China’s Tianhe-2 (“Milky Way-2” in English) continues to be the most powerful supercomputer on the planet. This is the fifth time in a row that the 3,120,000-core beast developed by the Chinese National University…
‘Puyo Puyo Trainer’ will be used in “caregiving & welfare” facilities. Puyo Puyo Fever Sega has revealed on social media that a new Puyo Puyo game is currently in development, which is being targeted at “caregiving & welfare” facilities. Read the full article on timeextension.com ‘Puyo Puyo Trainer’ will be used in “caregiving & welfare”…
DEmul gets its first update in seven years. At the turn of the millennium, Sega took a novel approach when it came to its arcade hardware. Having already laid the foundations with the Titan (ST-V) board, which enabled accurate home ports on the architecturally similar Saturn, Sega released the NAOMI standard, which shared many similarities…
“I didn’t really want to”. Takaya Imamura, the legendary ex-Nintendo dev perhaps best known for his work on the Star Fox franchise, received an early gig at the company working on The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past for the SNES. In an interview with Edge magazine (thanks, GamesRadar+), however, he apparently wasn’t…
One integral part of World of Warcraft back in the day was powerlevelling: I remember a starry-eyed Harvey watching Protection Paladins on YouTube sweeping through hordes of the Scarlet Crusade for a group of lucky levellers. I was completely unaware of the economic underbelly supporting it, but it sure looked cool to see someone soloing…
Sir Alan’s 8-bit computer could be coming to the Next. The latest ZX Spectrum Next campaign on Kickstarter has been a tremendous success so far, raising £1,836,515 against an initial goal of just £200,000 and unlocking a ton of additional stretch goals. As a result, SpecNext Ltd, the company behind the new version of the…
“It feels like the time is right”. There’s some big news coming out of Elder Scrolls and Fallout creator Bethesda, with the head of publishing Pete Hines calling time on his long-running career at the company. After 24 years of leadership, Hines is retiring and will begin an “exciting new chapter” of his life to…
Meet the cast. Sega has released a new animation for its upcoming launch of Sonic Superstars on October 17th, 2023 called Sonic Superstars: Trio of Trouble. The animation clocks in at approximately 5 and a half minutes and features the brand new villain Trip along with the long-anticipated return of Fang the Hunter. It’s a…
PUBG maker Krafton is getting into the defense business: The company has signed an investment deal with Hanwha Aerospace that aims to “develop and commercialize technology across various sectors, including defense,” with a particular focus on “physical AI.” Krafton formalized its intent to become an “AI-first company” in 2025, a move that included a commitment…
Resident Evil 2 Remake had the tough job of living up to the highest of expectations when it released in 2019, and outside the fixed camera purists there aren’t many people who’d say Capcom failed to deliver. It’s still the tense, eerie journey through the RPD and beyond that we all remember, but Leon and…