Monthly Archives: November 2022

Magic Order III No.5 (of 6) #CVReview

The spirit of competition has been alive and well this NCBD week as Image Comics has been trying to outdo their titles one after the other with the most shocking introductory panels. It’s been a close race with “Department Of Truth” and the return of “What’s The Furthest Place From Here?” (Who needs to give… Read More: Magic Order III No.5 (of 6) #CVReview »

Z2 Comics & Swedish Metal Titans Amon Amarth Announce New Epic Graphic Novel/Board Game, The Great Heathen Army

Writer Dan Watters and artist Ario Murti join the Swedish heavy metal luminaries to unleash a mighty war yawp in this 9th-century war ensemble; new board game pits Viking armies against the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW https://z2comics.com/products/amonamarth Z2 is proud to announce Amon Amarth: The Great Heathen Army, a new graphic novel and board game collaboration… Read More: Z2 Comics & Swedish Metal Titans Amon Amarth Announce New… »

PREVIEW: VAMPIRELLA YEAR ONE #4

Lilith, the de-throned Black Queen of Drakulon, has vanished from the planet, and Dreyvant Aepostyl, her chief military general, is determined to have Vampirella ascend her mother’s throne in a ruthless coup attempt to retake power. But Vampirella has plans of her own, plans that are interrupted by an unexpected arrival: a human being from… Read More: PREVIEW: VAMPIRELLA YEAR ONE #4 »

PREVIEW: MY BAD: VOLUME TWO #1

“One of the most hilariously offbeat superhero comics on the stands” (IGN) returns, from the original creative team of Mark Russell (Second Coming), Bryce Ingman, and Peter Krause (Irredeemable)! Someone is killing capes—or would be, if they were better at it. Will this crisis draw the crime-fighting Chandelier out of retirement? PLUS! Emperor King adopts… Read More: PREVIEW: MY BAD: VOLUME TWO #1 »

Dark Harvest: A Scary Book That’ll Ruin Your Day

Dark Harvest Is Not Very Easy To Read Dark Harvest is a novella from 2006 I oopsed into reading because I wanted something short and spooky for October—and then only finished it a few days ago. And now, having discovered that it’s getting a film adaptation that appears to be trapped in some bureaucratic/logistical hell… Read More: Dark Harvest: A Scary Book That’ll Ruin Your Day »

Steelers vs. Colts live score, updates, highlights from NFL ‘Monday Night Football’ game

Does the Jeff Saturday experiment have a chance of lasting beyond 2022? Monday night’s game might offer some answers. So far, the results have been positive. The Colts (4-6-1) took down the Raiders in Saturday’s first game on the sideline and narrowly lost to the NFC-leading Eagles the following week, though the coaching staff was… Read More: Steelers vs. Colts live score, updates, highlights from NFL ‘Monday… »

Arma 3 Developers are Fighting Against In-Game Footage Being Used as War Propaganda

Arma 3 developer Bohemia Interactive is speaking out against the use of in-game footage to spread false information, specifically about the war in Ukraine. In a public statement, Bohemia Interactive is speaking out against the use of Arma 3 mods intentionally being made to look like real-life war footage and passed off as genuine. “These… Read More: Arma 3 Developers are Fighting Against In-Game Footage Being Used… »

Grand Theft Auto Was Once Voted Least Likely to Succeed by Its Own Studio

Grand Theft Auto V was a historic launch for Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games, but some GTA series creators weren’t always too optimistic regarding its future — once regarding it as “most likely not to succeed.” In an interview with BBC 5, GTA 2 producer Colin Macdonald described the early years of working at DMA… Read More: Grand Theft Auto Was Once Voted Least Likely to Succeed… »

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Players Are Majorly Struggling With Online Tera Raids

As more and more players finish the main storyline of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, many are dipping their toes into their primary ongoing endgame content: Tera raids. But increasingly, these players are voicing their displeasure with ways in which these raids are extremely broken. According to players, the newest Pokémon games suffers from poor matchmaking,… Read More: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Players Are Majorly Struggling With Online… »

Nvidia AI plays Minecraft, wins machine learning conference award

Enlarge / MineDojo’s AI can perform complex tasks in Minecraft. reader comments 12 with 0 posters participating Share this story A paper describing MineDojo, Nvidia’s generalist AI agent that can perform actions from written prompts in Minecraft, won an Outstanding Datasets and Benchmarks Paper Award at the 2022 NeurIPS (Neural Information Processing Systems) conference, Nvidia… Read More: Nvidia AI plays Minecraft, wins machine learning conference award »