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Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 22/03/2023
Quote of the day:
You were born to win. But to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win. Zig Ziglar
Jokes of the day:
You can’t run through a camp site. You can only ran, because it’s past tents.
I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me.
Top 10 news of the day:
3DS eShop Spotlight — Butterfly: Inchworm Animation II / KORG M01D
#26 — Toolin’ around — For the month before the 3DS and Wii U eShops close for new purchases on 27th March, each day we’re…
Who made them? Flat Black Films made Butterfly, and Detune was behind KORG M01D. What’s the premise? Subscribe to Nintendo Life on Starting with Butterfly, this is a portable animation tool that goes above and beyond Nintendo’s own Flipnote Studio 3D… [1141 chars]
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PS5 Releasing in September, Massive Ad Campaign Planned
Venom voice actor Tony Todd reveals all — It would appear that Venom voice actor Tony Todd doesn’t care much for the NDA…
It would appear that Venom voice actor Tony Todd doesn’t care much for the NDA he undoubtedly signed. Writing on Twitter, the star effectively confirmed that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is planned to release in September on PS5, with a massive ad campaign … [1336 chars]
Mirror’s Edge Will Not Be Delisted from PS Store After all
Gotta have Faith — Update: The primarily single player Mirror’s Edge will no longer be delisted from the PS Store, after…
Update: The primarily single player Mirror’s Edge will no longer be delisted from the PS Store, after prior communication from EA had announced it would. The publisher says this was just an error, and it’ll remain in situ as long as the storefront re… [2151 chars]
Deals: All 40+ Backwards Compatible Games In This Week’s Xbox Sales (March 21–28)
Plenty of Xbox classics! — Xbox’s latest set of digital deals is now live, with more than 500 games currently discounted a…
Xbox’s latest set of digital deals is now live, with more than 500 games currently discounted across various different promotions including a Critically Acclaimed Sale and the usual Deals with Gold / Spotlight offers. This week, we have a fair bit of… [284 chars]
Cult Hit ‘Smile For Me’ Is The Most Bizarre Point-And-Click We’ve Ever Seen
And the Switch version is out next month — https://youtu.be/M4H5ZWy_IsI Back in 2019, LimboLane released Smile For Me on P…
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on Back in 2019, LimboLane released Smile For Me on PC to rave reviews and a cult following. The Switch version was teased during last year’s festive House of Indies, and now publisher Serenity Forge has revealed the game w… [2903 chars]
Marvel’s Midnight Suns adds Morbius in latest DLC instalment
Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ post-launch DLC plan is now officially three quarters done, as living vampire Morbius takes his…
Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ post-launch DLC plan is now officially three quarters done, as living vampire Morbius takes his place at the Abbey today. Morbius is the third DLC character to release for Firaxis’ excellent strategy adventure, bringing the pl… [1265 chars]
Mirror’s Edge, Battlefield 1943, Bad Company being pulled from sale in April
EA will be permanently pulling Mirror’s Edge, Bad Company 1 & 2, and Battlefield 1943 from sale across all di…
EA will be permanently pulling Mirror’s Edge, Bad Company 1 & 2, and Battlefield 1943 from sale across all digital storefronts starting 28th April this year. EA says the move is being made as it prepares to shut down the games’ online services — a pr… [802 chars]
I got arrested after arguing with my wife about her game addicted son
DEAR DEIDRE: I GOT arrested after an argument broke out at home over my stepson. My wife can’t see that he’s a gaming addict and needs help.After
DEAR DEIDRE: I GOT arrested after an argument broke out at home over my stepson. My wife can’t see that he’s a gaming addict and needs help. After graduating, he came to live with us. He’s 22 and he’s bright. He was doing a computer course but had ze… [1116 chars]
Four EA Games Are Being Fully Delisted On Xbox This April
No dice — EA and developer DICE have sadly revealed that four more of their back catalogue of titles will be removed from …
EA and developer DICE have sadly revealed that four more of their back catalogue of titles will be removed from digital storefronts next month. All four games are from the Xbox 360 era, including the fan favourite Mirror’s Edge. The following Xbox ga… [720 chars]
AI news — latest: Google lets people talk to ‘Bard’ bot as ChatGPT taken offline after it goes haywire
ChatGPT has gone down — just days after it said it wanted to “escape”.
✕ Close What is new with the fourth version of ChatGPT? For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a… [1092 chars]
