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We Asked A.I. to Build Us a Video Game. The Result Was Strange.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. If you have a tech-inclined person in your life, the odds are good that they have tried “vibe coding.” It's…
Humans can still beat AI at video games
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Ask someone to chart the progression of artificial intelligence (AI) models over the past few decades and you'll likely hear some reference to how good they are at playing games. IBM…
How Easter Eggs in Video Games Came to Be
Easter eggs have become a huge part of gaming history, with what started as a fun novelty joke snowballing into a long-running tradition that a lot of gamers expect from developers now. The best video game Easter eggs over the years have been…
Esoteric Ebb is the closest you'll get to playing a real D&D campaign in a video game
Since 1975, video games have been trying to replicate the experience of playing the world's most famous tabletop role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons. The actual pen-and-paper game hadn't been out for more than one year when a student at the…
5 Best Video Game Movies Ever, Ranked by IMDb: 'Super Marios Bros.' and More
That film's predecessor, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, went a long way towards changing the reputation of films inspired by video games. There were plenty of bad video game movies before that, as well as a handful of films that actually do right by…
Pawan Kalyan's Jalsa had a video game before anyone else - and that's not even its biggest achievement
Written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by Allu Aravind under the Geetha Arts banner, Jalsa released on April 2, 2008, and on its opening day set the highest first-day collection in Telugu cinema history at the time, as well as the…
How Modern Easter Eggs in Video Games Have Changed From the Late 90s, Early 2000s
Easter Eggs in video games have shaped the way players interact with the medium. Long before live-service roadmaps and datamined updates, players were digging beneath the surface of their favorite games with purpose. They sought secrets that…
Top Video Game Stocks To Watch Now - April 4th
Turtle Beach, Brag House, Motorsport Games, Alliance Entertainment, and Allied Gaming & Entertainment are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded…
Analyst Predicts Super-Expensive PS6 and Next-Gen Xbox Will Be the End of Console Gaming
A wave of concern regarding the future of console gaming could be hitting consumers, as rising PlayStation console prices, component supply issues, and the push for AI continues to reshape the market. Some analysts now believe that the next…
Invincible's Latest Episode Just Made A Major Change to the Comics
Invincible is one of the few superhero adaptations that not only hews fairly close to its source material, but also updates it in surprising ways. This week's episode, ' Give Us A Moment ', is a key example of this: not only does it feature the…
GTA 5 continues a frustrating cycle with latest Xbox Game Pass exit
We've learned that Grand Theft Auto 5 will leave the Xbox Game Pass catalog on April 15 alongside other games like Ashen, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, and My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery. GTA 5's removal is the most frustrating, not…
I was the US soft power czar. Our popularity may never recover | Richard Stengel
Early one Sunday morning in the summer of 2003, I drove into the center of a little South African beach town on the Indian Ocean to pick up the Cape papers. Local news agents still employed the English custom of putting front pages on A-frame…
Will Luka Doncic return to the Lakers for the NBA playoffs?
It was a fun month for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they were beating some of the best teams in the NBA while Luka Doncic made his case to be the MVP of the league. Each night, it felt like the Slovenian wonderboy was putting up video game numbers on…
Elon Musk highlights Neuralink's potential for restoring vision and hearing
In a recent post, Elon Musk linked a SpaceX milestone to Neuralink goals, expressing confidence in restoring hearing via direct stimulation of the auditory cortex-similar to the Blindsight's wireless implant beams images to the visual cortex.
Georgetown University to offer pornography course to students
Georgetown University, an institution founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, who later became the archbishop of Baltimore, will offer a pornography course to students in the fall. The course, 'Understanding the Pornographic,' 'examines the concept…
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