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“Turn Your Original Gamepad Into A Makeshift Racing Wheel” – Motion Control Comes To Dreamcast, Thanks To 8BitMods

Shown working with F355 Challenge. A while back, we reported on the 8BitMods Bitlink project for the Dreamcast, an aftermarket upgrade for Sega’s last home console. Alongside wireless connectivity, RGB lighting and controller mapping, the BitLink adapter – which slots into one of the controller’s VMU ports – also features an accelerometer and gyroscope, so…

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Microsoft ended MS-DOS support 20 years ago, but the latest update for the best roguelike ever made still supports it anyway

September 14, 2000: That’s the day Microsoft released Windows Millennium Edition, the second-worst iteration of Windows in its long history. It also marked the final release of MS-DOS, which for so many years had undergirded its operating systems. In 2006—two decades ago—Microsoft ceased long-term support for Windows 98 and Me, meaning that MS-DOS’s life was…

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Randy Pitchford says Gearbox has a firm no-AI policy after posting an AI-generated image of an AI working at Gearbox

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford is making friends and influencing people on social media, which is to say that he’s repeatedly insisting the studio does not use generative AI in a professional capacity (and occasionally calling people names) after a gen AI image he posted over the weekend drew a pretty negative reaction from followers. The…

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