A daily dose of what’s up in the tech world
Quote of the day:
No marathon gets easier later. The halfway point only marks the end of the beginning. Joe Henderson
Jokes of the day:
What do you call a group of disorganized cats? A cat-tastrophe.
Java and C were telling jokes. It was C’s turn, so he writes something on the wall, points to it and says “Do you get the reference?” But Java didn’t.
Top 10 news of the day:
Sony Raises Eyebrows by Officially Hosting This Week’s Resident Evil Showcase
Additional interest for PS5, PS4 owners — Fans may have been hoping for a different kind of showcase from PlayStation of l…
Fans may have been hoping for a different kind of showcase from PlayStation of late, but the platform holder has raised eyebrows by officially co-streaming the upcoming Resident Evil Showcase. It means that, in addition to debuting on Capcom’s channe… [711 chars]
You can now visit Guildford High Street in No Man’s Sky
In an endless universe of infinite possibilities, where would you most like to go? If your answer is ‘Guildford High St…
In an endless universe of infinite possibilities, where would you most like to go? If your answer is ‘Guildford High Street’, then, hey, you’re in luck, as fearless space explorers can now visit west Surrey’s most glamorous locale in No Man’s Sky. Pe… [2126 chars]
All The Pokémon From Scarlet And Violet So Far, Ranked From Worst To Best
A completely objective factual tier list — In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you’d find all the weird goofs…
In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you’d find all the weird goofs that we couldn’t fit in anywhere else. Some may call it “filler”; we prefer “a whole page to make terrible jokes that are tangentially related to the content of the mag”…. [8709 chars]
EA gives “super early” look at “next generation” Sims game, Project Rene
As part of its first ever Behind the Sims Summit Stream event, EA has given a “super early” look at its next Sims game,…
As part of its first ever Behind the Sims Summit Stream event, EA has given a “super early” look at its next Sims game, codenamed Project Rene, and shared a few future plans for The Sims 4. Project Rene — a name EA says it chose to reflect words like… [2608 chars]
The Sims 5 officially announced with first sneak peek
The Sims 5 is officially announced, with a working title Project Rene. A first sneak peek showed off more advanced build tools.
The Sims 5 has officially been announced. During the Behind the Sims Summit event today (October 18), Lyndsay Pearson — VP of Franchise Creative for The Sims — confirmed after much speculation that the next core game of the franchise is in developmen… [2516 chars]
The Sims 4 will add two new expansions and infant content
During Maxis’ Behind the Sims Summit, the developer announced The Sims 5, as well as two Sims 4 expansions and new infant content for 2023. The presentation showed a mother Sim picking up a baby Sim.
The Sims 4 is getting two new expansion packs in the next year, Maxis announced Tuesday during its Behind the Sims Summit. The developer also revealed changes coming to the infant life stage in 2023. Maxis showed concept art of two expansion packs du… [2838 chars]
Random: This Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Map In Halo Infinite Is Absolutely Brilliant
Master (Chief) Sword — Halo Infinite’s Forge Mode leaked earlier this year ahead of its 8th November beta release date, an…
Halo Infinite’s Forge Mode leaked earlier this year ahead of its 8th November beta release date, and for months now, players have been expressing their creativity by creating a plethora of unusual maps in Microsoft’s premier first-person shooter game… [2055 chars]
Need for Speed Unbound shows off ‘risk and reward’ gameplay in new trailer
With Need for Speed Unbound now officially revealed and hurtling toward its 2nd December release, EA is continuing to r…
With Need for Speed Unbound now officially revealed and hurtling toward its 2nd December release, EA is continuing to rev the hype engines with a brand-new trailer, this one showing off what the publisher is calling its ‘risk and reward’ gameplay. Wh… [1166 chars]
Arturia’s new MiniFreak is a polyphonic hybrid synth that goes where the MicroFreak didn’t… and it comes with a free VST version
Two sound engines, six voices and 37-note slim keyboard
Picking up where the paraphonic MicroFreak left off, MiniFreak is a new polyphonic hybrid synth from Arturia. This offers six voices, two sound engines, a 37-note slim keyboard, built-in stereo effects and both modulation and sequencing features aple… [1368 chars]
There’s a new Mortal Kombat role-playing game coming
Warner Bros. has announced a new role-playing Mortal Kombat game for mobile. Developed by NetherRealm Studios and known…
Warner Bros. has announced a new role-playing Mortal Kombat game for mobile. Developed by NetherRealm Studios and known as Mortal Kombat: Onslaught, this game will make its debut in 2023 and provide users with their first “mobile-exclusive cinematic … [1564 chars]
