Playable Worlds’ Raph Koster shares the secret of good social design in MMOs
Raph Koster, the game designer behind Ultima Online, Star Wars Galaxies, and Playable Worlds’ upcoming project, has posted yet another essay about MMORPG design, all...
Get Google’s 64GB Pixel 3 New And Unlocked For $169 With This Hot Deal
It seems as though smartphone pricing is getting out of hand these days, with flagships easily cresting the $1,000 mark before discounts. Decent mid-range smartphones with 5G will run you around $500. But what about folks that want to spend less than $200 and still get a device that then can daily drive?
Well, Woot is currently offering a
AMD Roadmap Leak Details Zen 4 Ryzen Raphael CPUs With Navi 2 GPUs
Little by little, online leakers are revealing AMD’s supposed processor roadmap for its various product lines, including desktop and laptop chips. None of the leaked information is actually confirmed—AMD has not talked a whole lot about its future products—but it is interesting to analyze all the same. Speaking of which, the latest leak points
Monoprice Cadet 3D Printer Review: Kid and Beginner-Friendly
With an outer space theme and the white outer frame to match, the Monoprice Cadet is a small-format 3D printer designed for space cadets of all ages.
Comet Lake In Your Palm: 8-Core CPU Crammed Onto A 3.5-Inch Board
Aaeon’s Gene-CML5 might be the world’s smallest upgradeable PC with Comet Lake.
WRUP: Insulting highways edition
Interstate 84: Hey, you! You’re fat. You’re stupid and fat. No one likes you. You smell like reclaimed caulk. Fat. Fat. Fat. Route 66: Ooh,...
Intel Videos Explain the Basics of Modern CPU Architectures, Sans Marketing Fluff
Intel published two videos to help people understand the fundamentals of modern CPU architectures.
The Daily Grind: What MMOs should be adapted to mobile?
Sometimes the success or failure of a game may come down to its availability on certain platforms and systems. Sometimes an MMO that didn’t work...
DNA breakthrough could finally make tape storage obsolete
Researchers have developed a new technology that converts digital files into a format compatible with DNA storage.
Betawatch: Who in the heck is running Dual Universe’s Novaquark?
Who is running Novaquark? Well, we know one person who is not, as the Dual Universe developer has finally admitted JC Baillie is not in charge. But...