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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring EXODUS: A New Game from BioWare Vets

Archetype Entertainment, led by ex-BioWare folks like James Ohlen and Drew Karpyshyn, has unveiled the first gameplay preview for their debut game, EXODUS. This game looks strikingly similar to Mass Effect, which isn't surprising given the team's past. The trailer showed off conversations between th

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Dec 17 2024TECHNOLOGY

How Colors in Videos Affect Emotion Prediction

Ever wondered how colors in movies and TV shows can affect our emotions? Let's explore a fascinating experiment that delved into this topic. Researchers gathered 20 people and showed them 50 video clips. Half of the group noted the emotions they experienced, while the other half focused on the color

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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Black Myth: Wukong vs Astro Bot: A CEO's Surprising Reaction

Imagine walking into a video game store and hearing the cheerful tune of Sony's Astro Bot. Now, picture a CEO who might not share the same enthusiasm. The Game Science CEO, responsible for the popular game Black Myth: Wukong, recently expressed his displeasure with the 2024 Video Game Awards on Weib

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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Balatro Creator Slams PEGI's 18+ Rating, Suggests Adding Microtransactions

LocalThunk, the creator of Balatro, has taken to Twitter to express frustration over PEGI's decision to rate the game as 18+. The rating, which was given due to the game's inclusion of "evil playing cards, " has sparked controversy. LocalThunk suggests that adding microtransactions, loot boxes, or r

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Dec 16 2024HEALTH

Watching Cities Move: Using Cameras to Track Health Behaviors

Imagine observing how people move and interact in a bustling city without interrupting their daily routines. That’s the potential of using video cameras to assess physical activity and other well-being behaviors in urban environments. Traditional methods often rely on multiple human observers, which

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Dec 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Austin and Jodie's 'The Bikeriders' Finds Its Audience on Prime Video

It's that time of year when people dive into holiday movies, but not all streaming hits are about festivities. Alongside a Bruce Willis action flick and Megan Fox's sci-fi horror film "Subservience, " there's a new non-holiday movie gaining traction on Prime Video. Jeff Nichols' period piece, "The B

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Dec 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

GM Combines Forces with Cruise After Ditching Robotaxis

You might think General Motors (GM) is switching gears on self-driving cars. They've decided to stop funding the robotaxi business and combine Cruise, their self-driving car subsidiary, with their own projects. This means GM will focus on driver-assistance features and eventually fully autonomous pe

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Dec 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Astro Bot's Big Night: Winning Big at the Game Awards

The annual Game Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the video game industry, had a big surprise this year. The playful sci-fi adventure game, "Astro Bot, " stole the show. This family-friendly game, about a tiny space robot's escapades, was crowned the Game of the Year 2024. It also took home

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Thieves Compete in a Magical 1900s City: A New Stealth Game

Ever wondered what it would be like to pull off a heist in a city bathed in neon lights and subtle magic? That's exactly what Thick as Thieves, a new stealth action game, offers. Created by some of the minds behind the classic Thief series, this game takes place in an alternate history version of th

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

PC Gamers Get Ready: The Last of Us Part II Remastered Coming Soon

Get set, PC gamers! The Last of Us Part II Remastered is just around the corner. Announced recently at the Game Awards 2024, the game is set to hit PCs on April 3, 2025. This follows the release of Part I by about a year. The remastered version already drew attention on PlayStation 5 earlier this ye

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