In a preprint research paper published this week, Nvidia researchers propose an approach for human-to-robot handovers in which the robot meets the human halfway, classifies the human’s grasp, and plans a trajectory to take the object from the human’s hand. They claim it results in more fluent handovers compared with baselines, and they say it […]
How to change looting on Call of Duty: Warzone to tap on console
An important aspect of any battle royale is looting speed. As soon as players land, the race for the best weapons and equipment is on. Many Call of Duty: Warzone players have criticized the speed at which they can loot. This is because the default setting requires players to “hold” their button. However, this can […]
Dreams Announces Beta To Allow Players To Use Creations For “Business Purposes” (With Some Conditions)
You can now use stuff created in Dreams for other “business purposes” so long as you ask Media Molecule nicely first. And so long as you were already using Dreams to make stuff in Early Access. Dreams released on the PlayStation 4 last month, and although the game hasn’t quite revolutionized the game development industry […]
How To Make Money Fast In Ori & The Will Of The Wisps (AKA Spirit Light)
Spirit Light is the currency in Ori & the Will of the Wisps just as it was in the original, Ori & the Blind Forest, though the uses for Spirit Light has increased tremendously. You can use light to purchase maps from Lupo, purchase skills and Spirit Shard upgrades from Twillen, and purchase new abilities from Opher. […]
How To Get Cobalion Into Pokémon Sword & Shield
The Legendary Trio of Pokémon Black & White are modeled after the Three Musketeers, being justice-bringers that wield sword-like attacks. This makes them all Fighting-types as they’re modeled after a fighting style, but each one has its own primary type. Cobalion is the Steel-type of the group because it has an iron will. This steadfast […]
Niantic Makes It Easy To Play Harry Potter: Wizards Unite From Home
Great news for fans of Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, as Niantic has finally caught up and adjusted core gameplay features in a similar way to Pokémon GO that will allow for play without needing to leave the house. As concerns grow over the continued spread and potential danger of Covid-19, also known as coronavirus, social […]
Teacher Tries To Teach Class On Twitch, It Erupts Into Chaos As Expected
A professor at NYU Game Center tried to teach a class about streaming on Twitch due to the coronavirus outbreak. It didn’t go well. Remember Robert Yang? The guy who made all those oddly sexualized video games like Succulent, Stick Shift, and The Tearoom? Well, he’s a university professor now. Guess all those funny/artistic/provocative games […]
Niantic Makes It Possible To Catch Pokémon GO Regional, For A Price
Genesect is coming to Pokémon GO, and with it comes a brand new way to get region-locked Pokémon. But it comes with a price. So Genesect is on its way to Pokémon GO. The mythical Gen 5 Bug/Steel-type brings a brand new story-based Research Event that lets you pay for first-time access in much the […]
E3 2020 canceled due to coronavirus concerns
E3, one of the biggest annual events in gaming, has officially been canceled because of concerns regarding the coronavirus outbreak, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today. “After careful consultation with our member companies regarding the health and safety of everyone in our industry—our fans, our employees, our exhibitors, and our longtime E3 partners—we have […]
How to download just Warzone and not the whole of Modern Warfare
Activision has joined the battle royale genre with a gargantuan entry. Call of Duty: Warzone‘s 150-player games and maps are massive, just like the size of its game. It’s a simple process to get the free-to-play battle royale working on your choice of platform. Go to the PlayStation Store on the PS4, the Xbox Store […]