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UncategorizedGGPO, the rollback netcode created by Evo founders and Riot developers Tom and Tony Cannon, is now available for commercial and non-commercial use. This innovative network tool has been used in fighting games like Skullgirls and Killer Instinct since it was first released in 2006. Read more about its potential here
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OpinionImpressionsWarsaw Is A Tedious Take On Darkest Dungeon
Warsaw, released on Steam last week by Polish developers Pixelated Milk, is a difficult, turn-based dungeon-crawler set in the eponymous capital city at the tail end of World War II. My first few hours with it were spent vacillating between admiration for its unique setting and frustration with its combat and squad-building mechanics. The irritants…
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CultureJeopardy! Airs A Hilariously Incorrect Bit Of Tetris Trivia
I haven’t watched much Jeopardy! since my personal hero James Holzhauer left the show, but had I tuned in last night, I would probably have found myself wondering if I had taken leave of my senses, following this question about Tetris in the category “Video Game-Pourri.” “The seven rotatable blocks used in this video game…
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CultureThe New Ditto-Mimikyu Pokémon Plush Is Breaking My Brain
Pokémon plushes are big business. One popular line of cuddly pocket monsters imagines what they might look like after being copied by Ditto, the shapeshifting series mainstay that can transform itself into any other Pokémon it comes across. This week, one of these cute toys has completely broken the brains of even the most knowledgeable…
By Ian Walker