A Guide to the Holiday Season’s Biggest Video Games and Consoles
It’s that time of the year again, and the games industry is pushing out a diverse lineup of titles, from new installments of long-running franchises like Activision’s Call of Duty and Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed to EA’s long-awaited Star Wars Battlefront II. — December 1, 2017. But the real crowd pleasers this year may be in hardware. Microsoft and Nintendo are
Continue ReadingHow Video Game Tech Makes Neural Networks Possible
Thanks to the creation of ever-more powerful Graphical Processing Unit (GPUs), deep machine learning and neural networks are poised to change almost every aspect of society. — November 27, 2017. When id Software’s John Carmack released Doom in 1993, he had no inkling that his gory first-person shooter — one of the first to feature a 3D environment, and quickly
Continue ReadingThe Top 10 Games to Play on Thanksgiving
We could all agree that Thanksgiving is a day of bonding, unity, and thankfulness. A day for friends and families to be together and share a special moment, creating memories for a lifetime and a sweet introduction to the holiday season. — November 22, 2017 You see yourself surrounded by food, drinks, people and a welcoming warmth no matter where
Continue Reading20 Things That Happen Every Time You Start A New Video Game
Resist the urge to throw your controller at the screen. — November 15, 2017.’ Here’s a list of 20 things we now happen every time you start playing a new video game: 1. You waste a lot of time picking a name and building your character. 2. And you agonize over ever a little choice, like nose height. 3. You
Continue ReadingHottest New Collectible: Video Game Soundtracks On Vinyl
A misconception exists among non-gamers that video game music is trivial by design. But, certainly, this is not the case for playback on a hi-fi home stereo. — November 13, 2017 It’s a myth that the game-centric production company and record label iam8bit is committed to beating. “We get a lot of questions about game music being ‘real’ music,” says
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