Japanese Handhelds – by Jeremy Parish

Japanese Handhelds – by Jeremy Parish

There exists in biological sciences a principle called “carcinization.” This concept expounds on the fact that evolution has a tendency to lead animal life to eventually take the form of a crab. This has happened, quite independently, roughly half a dozen times throughout the history of our planet. Nature loves crabs, it seems. For my…

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The first big REPO update is available to test

REPO‘s much-anticipated update is coming… soon… but it’s also coming right now because, since everyone’s very excited about it, the developers at Semiwork have decided to run it as an open beta. That means you can do the normal thing with your Steam account, right click on that game’s name, go to properties, betas—all the…

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The process of creating cosplay from scratch is incredibly intimidating to me, but Emily White found a new love for it post-lockdown: ‘It can take anywhere from a month to a year to bring a costume to life.’

I’ve always admired people who make their own costumes. Even when it’s for something as simple as a Halloween party, if someone’s gone an extra step to create something from scratch specifically for their costume, it just shows that little bit of extra creativity and dedication. That’s something I tend to lack. A lot of…

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Tetris 40th Anniversary

About This Episode Forty years ago, now, a Russian software engineer wrote a simple puzzle game in his spare time. It featured a variety of geometric shapes falling into a well, and in short order, the world was in love with his creation. In this episode, we dive into one of the most iconic and…

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InWin’s latest ‘signature’ case looks not unlike a futuristic egg but requires more than a simple crack to open

Vegans and ovophobes, look away now because crafty PC case makers InWin’s latest full tower creation looks not unlike a futuristic glass egg. Unveiled during CES 2026, it’s the Taiwanese company’s 12th ‘Signature Chassis’ and it’s called Aeon. However, its angular glass panelling is hardly the most dramatic thing about it. Don’t get me wrong,…

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