Heavy is the burden of being a game developer, as even as a game launches, there is always still work to be done. Mortal Shell 2 is out today, and while it generally seems to be doing quite well for itself, a game of its ilk, i.e. a Soulslike, doesn't necessarily get everything right the first go around (or I guess second first in this case). So, to smooth out some edges, developer Cold Symmetry have already released the game's first balance patch.
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Mortal Shell 2's first balance patch makes its in-game economy a lot more lenient and nerfs some enemies and bosses for a smoother ride
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Genki’s new customizable controller has a big screen and adjustable buttons
After collaborating with 8BitDo on a gamepad two years ago, Genki launched the first controller the company designed from the ground up today. With an unorthodox design that positions its thumbsticks and buttons above a large 2.9-inch LCD screen, the Manta looks a lot chunkier than competing controllers. But what really sets it apart is […]
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English university to hold UAP symposium
Academic articlesIn a recent article on this blog, I explored the work of a number of academics who have, over the years, published articles on the topic of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP).Recently, there has been a flurry of academic articles on the topic of UAP. In January 2025, Harvard Law School's "National Security Journal" published an article by Dillon Guthrie titled "Flying saucers and the Ivory Dome: Congressional oversight concerning Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena." This article explores the recent and sustained interest in the topic of UAP, shown by the U.S. Congress Also, in January 2025 there appeared an article by William C. Lane in the "European Journal for Philosophy in Science" tilted "The Extraterrestrial Hypothesis: an epistemological case for removing the taboo." The article argues that the extraterrestrial hypothesis as an explanation for UAP needs to be evaluated together with other hypotheses. In February 2025 appeared a multi-authored paper, by Kevin H. Knuth et al, titled "The New Science of Unidentified Aerospace – Undersea Phenomena (UAP)." The article reviewed about:"…20 historical government studies dating from 1933 to the present (in Scandinavia, WWII, US, Canada, France, Rusia, China), several historical private research studies (France, UK, US) and both recent and current scientific research efforts (Ireland,
Why it is interesting: This story involves unexplained phenomena, unusual discoveries or unanswered questions that continue to attract attention.
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UFO Disclosure Odds & Alien Bets: Live 2026 Prices & Updates – DeFi Rate
UFO Disclosure Odds & Alien Bets: Live 2026 Prices & Updates DeFi Rate
Why it is interesting: This story involves unexplained phenomena, unusual discoveries or unanswered questions that continue to attract attention.
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Pattaya Mayor Accelerates Second Road Improvements, Phase 2 Targeted for September 17th Completion Ahead of Marathon
Pattaya Mayor Accelerates Second Road Improvements, Phase 2 Targeted for September 17th Completion Ahead of Marathon
The Pattaya News
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-PATTAYA, Thailand (Aug. 20th, 2026) Pattaya Mayor Poramese Ngamphichet on Thursday inspected progress on the asphalt concrete resurfacing of Pattaya Second Road, urging contractors to complete the work by the contractual deadline of September 17th to ensure the route is ready for the upcoming Pattaya Marathon. Accompanied by his secretarial team and working group, the […]
Pattaya Mayor Accelerates Second Road Improvements, Phase 2 Targeted for September 17th Completion Ahead of Marathon
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Pattaya Deputy Mayor Supports Young Singer with Equipment and Encouragement
Pattaya Deputy Mayor Supports Young Singer with Equipment and Encouragement
The Pattaya News
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-PATTAYA, Chonburi – August 20th, 2026 Deputy Mayor of Pattaya City Damrongkiat Phinitkan, accompanied by members of the Pattaya City Council, the Assistant Secretary to the Mayor, and officials from the city’s Social Welfare Office, visited Soi Peniat Chang 4/2 in Chonburi Province on Thursday to meet and encourage “Nong Tide Wanchok.” Nong Tide is […]
Pattaya Deputy Mayor Supports Young Singer with Equipment and Encouragement
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