Palworld’s explosive launch shows no sign of slowing down, with the ‘Pokémon with guns’ crafting and survival game selling another million copies in a day. According to developer Pocketpair, Palworld has now sold over seven million copies in just five days. “Thank you very much!!” a tweet from the developer read. “We continue to be… Read More »
Enlarge / Cybercriminals or anonymous hackers use malware on mobile phones to hack personal and business passwords online. Getty Images reader comments 8 Hackers suspected of working for the Chinese government are mass exploiting a pair of critical vulnerabilities that give them complete control of virtual private network appliances sold by Ivanti, researchers said. As… Read More »
You never quite know what you’re going to find on the other side when you step through the stargate, and when it came to Stargate: Timekeepers, I certainly wasn’t expecting a very competent stealth tactics game. All the same, slinking across varied alien worlds and setting up well-timed tactical ambushes ended up feeling like a… Read More »
The rosters for the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Game were revealed on ESPN’s NBA Today on Tuesday. No. 1 ranked prospect Cooper Flagg (Duke commit) and No. 2 ranked prospect Ace Bailey (Rutgers commit) headline the boys’ rosters. No. 1 ranked Sarah Strong (undeclared) and No. 2 ranked prospect Joyce Edwards (South Carolina commit) headline the… Read More »
The BBWAA elected only two players to the Baseball Hall of Fame from 2021-2023, but that trend changed with Tuesday’s announcement of Cooperstown’s latest class. Three players were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame: Former Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre, former Twins catcher Joe Mauer, and former Rockies first baseman Todd Helton. Beltre received… Read More »
Netflix Games is doing better than ever, says Netflix. But that may not be saying much, given past data on the streaming service’s gaming offering. Today, Netflix reported its full-year earnings for fiscal 2023, during which it reported that gaming engagement “tripled” last year. This was in part due to the release of the Grand… Read More »
reader comments 37 In 1921, Czech playwright Karel Čapek and his brother Josef invented the word “robot” in a sci-fi play called R.U.R. (short for Rossum’s Universal Robots). As Even Ackerman in IEEE Spectrum points out, Čapek wasn’t happy about how the term’s meaning evolved to denote mechanical entities, straying from his original concept of… Read More »
This weekend, Jade Bartlett’s Miller’s Girl, a thriller starring Martin Freeman and Jenna Ortega, hits theaters. The plot follows a gifted young writer (Ortega) who starts a creative journey when her teacher (Freeman) assigns a project that pulls them into a growingly intricate web. As boundaries fade and their lives become intertwined, the professor and… Read More »
During Hasbro Pulse’s Star Wars Fanstream on Tuesday, the company unveiled several new additions to both their Black Series and Vintage Collection line of figures. The new figures range across a variety of Star Wars films and television, including the Skywalker Saga of films, as well as Star Wars: Rebels, The Bad Batch, The Mandalorian… Read More »
Note: This review is specifically of the PC version of Palworld available through Steam. Because the Xbox version and the PC version available via the Microsoft Store (both on Game Pass) has significantly more issues and different features, which the developer says is due to the certification process, we will post a separate review of… Read More »