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A game Valve sacrificed for the sake of progress is now one of Steam’s most popular titles
Some will always defy progress, and many that is for the best. The post A game Valve sacrificed for the sake of progress is now one of Steam’s most popular titles appeared first on Destructoid. Read Full Article read more
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NASA launched an emergency mission to stop the Swift Observatory from crashing to Earth
The Swift Observatory was launched in 2004, but recent solar storms have pushed its orbit lower, and it's in danger of burning up in Earth's atmosphere as soon as this year. To try and stave off its demise, NASA has enlisted Katalyst Space Technologies. The company's Link spacecraft launched Friday with the goal of intercepting… read more
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Object Impermanence is a puzzle game where the moment you look away from something, it stops existing
Remember when you were a baby, and someone would cover their face with their hands, thusly disappearing entirely from existence, only to return and scream at you? This is to do with something called object permanence, an idea of understanding that even when you can't see something, it still exists, something that babies genuinely do… read more
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Man a gate and keep out people, chickens and unknown horrors alike in the Paper Please-esque Dreadwoods Gatekeeper
Most Papers Please-likes that I'm aware of tend to all have a throughline in being 2D. That'll for sure be because one, it'll be easier to make and two, most derivative works don't exactly move that far away from their source of inspiration. That isn't so for Dreadwoods Gatekeeper however, an old timey one of… read more
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Dragon Age writer David Gaider's next game is a light-hearted heist RPG, if he can get the funding for it
Since being founded back in 2017, Summerfall Studios have only managed to put out a couple of games, 2023's Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, and last year's Malys, a devil exercising deckbuilder. Unfortunately for the studio, neither game did amazingly, but according to co-founder and Dragon Age writer David Gaider, the studio is hoping to… read more
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White House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams US
The US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously timed, following Republican outrage over Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking New Yorkers to help reduce strain on the grid by setting their AC to 78 degrees. Republicans like Ted Cruz… read more
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Recycling waste floods village in rainy Chon Buri
Recycling waste floods village in rainy Chon Buri A large quantity of recycling waste from a sorting plant flooded a housing estate in the Bo Win area of Si Racha district in Chon Buri on Saturday after a wall collapsed under continuous heavy rain. Read Full Story read more
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11 arrests made in Rohingya identity fraud case
11 arrests made in Rohingya identity fraud case Eleven people have been arrested and more are being sought in a major crackdown against a network accused of fraudulently obtaining Thai registration documents for Rohingya migrants rom Myanmar, authorities said on Saturday. Read Full Story read more
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New curbs for airline crew: CAAT
New curbs for airline crew: CAAT The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has announced new regulations aimed at tightening control over airline crew members' handling of personal items, prohibiting them from accepting or transporting goods for others. Read Full Story read more
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Experts weigh in on Mukdahan crash
Experts weigh in on Mukdahan crash The car accident in Mukdahan that resulted in the deaths of 10 monks highlights critical questions about child protection, parental responsibility and road safety. Read Full Story read more
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Parents debate curbing kids' social media time
Parents debate curbing kids' social media time As policymakers debate whether Thailand should follow countries such as Australia and the United Kingdom in restricting children's access to social media, many parents say the real battle is already taking place inside their homes. Read Full Story read more
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Hollywood is ‘obsessed’ with video games as the industry moves on from comic books, according to The Batman 2 writer
We could have predicted this a long time ago. The post Hollywood is ‘obsessed’ with video games as the industry moves on from comic books, according to The Batman 2 writer appeared first on Destructoid. Read Full Article read more