Jul 24, 2020
The trailer for Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis during yesterday’s Xbox Series X Games Showcase looked really good, but it left us confused as to what New Genesis actually is — an extension? An overhaul? Luckily Sega picked up on our confusion and released a longer follow-up trailer, leading with material from yesterday’s teaser […]
Jul 7, 2020
Video coding is just about to get a whole lot more efficient. Fraunhofer HHI has officially released the H.266, or Versatile Video Coding (VVC), standard, which offers improved compression up to a rate of 50 percent over H.265 (HEVC). What it boils down to is a new,...
Jun 22, 2020
There’s nothing like a great fantasy world map. Just gazing at the mountains, rivers, towns, castles, and dotted-line roads can be like taking a little vacation to a distant world, whether it’s in the opening pages of a fantasy novel or the map screen of a...
Jun 19, 2020
With over 200 million sold copies, spin-offs such as Minecraft Dungeons, and an overall robust legacy, Minecraft is clearly a seminal game. Now its reputation has been cemented further by the game’s induction into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Founded in...
Jun 13, 2020
Dwarf Fortress is looking lovely, and I could listen to developer Tarn Adams talk about it for hours (actually, I have). The video above is a more compact five minutes, but it also gives us our first live look at the graphical version of Dwarf Fortress coming to Steam...
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