Tag: Sports & Recreation
F1 the Movie review: A shameless Apple ad that will blow your socks off
The first thing in F1 the Movie, before a single word of dialog is uttered, is a pair of AirPods Max. They're so comfortable, Brad Pitt's lovable loser protagonist Sonny Hayes is able to sleep with them all night, then hop up and begin his day of driving fancy race…
Read MorePlaydate Season 2 review: The Whiteout and Wheelsprung
Panic is not messing around with Playdate's second season. After starting off Season Two on the right foot with Dig! Dig! Dino!, Fulcrum Defender and the surprise rollout of Blippo+, the team has followed through with another strong pair of games for week two. The Whiteout and Wheelsprung are, like the…
Read MoreOG Fortnite may have as many as 92 bots per match
Has your competition in Fortnite ever felt a bit… off? If so, Epic’s minimum real player counts may be to blame. A leaker with a proven track record claims (via Polygon) that the game’s OG version can sometimes be populated with over 90 percent bots. The leaker AllyJax used a…
Read MoreDespelote review: A poignant memoir masquerading as a soccer game
Despelote is a living memory. Julián Cordero, the game’s co-creator, invites players to spend a few hours in the city of Quito, Ecuador, in the early 2000s, and experience a nationwide soccer fever from the perspective of his own childhood. Wrapped in layers of static and shadow, Despelote follows an…
Read MoreYou can trick Google’s AI Overviews into explaining made-up idioms
As Big Tech pours countless dollars and resources into AI, preaching the gospel of its utopia-creating brilliance, here’s a reminder that algorithms can screw up. Big time. The latest evidence: You can trick Google’s AI Overview (the automated answers at the top of your search queries) into explaining fictional, nonsensical…
Read MoreOverwatch 2’s frenetic Stadium mode is a new lease on life for my go-to game
I try to play as broad a swathe of games as I can, including as many of the major releases as I am able to get to. Baldur's Gate 3 garnered near-universal praise when it arrived in 2023, and I was interested in trying it. But when I watched gameplay…
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