15 posts tagged ‘Games’
Popular Mod Site Shuts Down Marvel Rivals Mods That Let You Play as Trump and Biden
Gizmodo,
The custom skins were removed as part of Nexus Mods' policy against U.S. political content.
Lenovo's Legion Go S is the first third-party SteamOS gaming handheld
Boing Boing,
Lenovo's Legion Go S is the first third-party handheld PC to come with SteamOS out of the box, heralding a new era in PC gaming—the one where Windows might become increasingly optional. The Legion Go S boasts AMD's exclusive Z2 Go processor and Zen 3 architecture, offering ultra-responsive gameplay powered by four CPU cores and eight threads. — Read the rest The post Lenovo's Legion Go S is the first third-party SteamOS gaming handheld appeared first on Boing Boing.
Cinematrix No. 284: January 4, 2025
Vulture,
Can you name a Keke Palmer movie that made $100 million?
Not every "gambling but better" game is going to turn out like Balatro
AV Club,
New pachinko roguelike <i>Ballionaire</i> is flashy and fun—but also suggests not all gambling games are as easy to improve as poker.
Prove you're human by playing Doom in a captcha
"Can it run Doom?" is a clever way of reminding us that everything, from toasters to tealights, are general-purpose computers underneath the polypropylene. Though Doom in the browser is nothing new, Doom in a captcha in a browser as a test of humanity is a potentially disarming development. — Read the rest The post Prove you're human by playing Doom in a captcha appeared first on Boing Boing.
Cinematrix No. 282: January 2, 2025
Can you name a Sarah Jessica Parker rom-com?
Crosstalk: Is petting the dog bad, actually?
A.V. Club writers Jen Lennon and William Hughes go head-to-head about the trend of saying hello to animals in video games.
Warhammer 40K Is Finally Updating Some of Its Oldest Models
The ranks of the Aeldari are getting much needed reinforcements replacing 'current' miniatures that are *30 years old*.