While gaming can be a form of escapism, it is also an excellent educational platform. Games that teach – and warn – about the detrimental effects of climate change are therefore invaluable. Some do this with a positive reinforcement system, for example by rewarding you for taking actions that are good for the environment. Other […]
How AI-powered pricing improves margins and protects consumers
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Ethics are an intrinsic and misunderstood part of customer intimacy and AI-powered pricing. When Levi’s announced in its Q1 earnings call that it had […]
Wordle meets Wheel of Fortune in addictive new Hangman-style game WordHuddle
We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info While most Wordle clones are instantly forgettable and doomed to fail, every now and then […]
3 ways you can make data more reliable even without a data team
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Data teams can provide insight into important information. They can help with making key decisions, as well. However, data teams are also expensive. The […]
Immortality Looks Like A New Kind Of Cinematic Game
Immortality looks like it may challenge the way "cinematic" is used in discussions about video games. Typically, if someone says that a game is cinematic they mean that its story is primarily told through cut scenes – typically cut scenes in which a lot of time, attention, and money has been paid to making the […]
Classic MOBA Heroes Of Newerth Shuts Down After 12 Years
One of the first MOBAs to hit the market has closed its doors. Heroes of Newerth's servers have shut down today following an announcement six months ago confirming the game will cease operations. "Heroes of Newerth (HoN) has been in service for a long time," wrote Frostburn Studios in its announcement last December. "We would […]
NexiGo Meta Quest 2 Accessories Review: Headset Strap, More
Lots of people use brands like VR Cover and Kiwi Designs when it comes to the best Oculus Quest 2 and Meta Quest 2 accessories, but NexiGo is a brand with some very promising products of its own. Much of what this US brand makes is comparable to others. There’s a travel case, controller grips […]
3 things large language models need in an era of ‘sentient’ AI hype
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! All hell broke loose in the AI world after The Washington Post reported last week that a Google engineer thought that LaMDA, one of […]
This Week In Elden Ring: Turning The Roundtables Edition
The tables always turn a few months after the launch of a FromSoftware game. Where the game defeats, nay, humiliates players at launch, they always get their revenge a few months later. This is achieved in a number of ways – the 'git gud' technique of beating the game at its own… game, using mods […]
June Nintendo Direct confirmed… and it’s all about Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will take centre stage at the next Nintendo Direct, but there’s still no sign of a general E3-esque showcase. Even though E3 2022 never happened, Nintendo fans have widely expected the company to have a major Nintendo Direct at some point in June, even if it’s not taking part in Summer Game […]