Category: Gaming
Category: Gaming
Achtung! How Wolfenstein 3D Shocked the World, 30 Years Later
Posted on May 6, 2022 in Computers, Gaming, History
Thirty years ago today, id Software released Wolfenstein 3D, a thrilling first-person shooter game set during World War II. It broke new ground for action-based PC games and continued a string of growing successes for id Software. With help from John Carmack, John Romero, and Tom Hall, we’ll take a look at what made it special.
Source: Achtung! How Wolfenstein 3D Shocked the World, 30 Years Later
Category: Gaming
Category: Gaming
Epistle 3 – Marc Laidlaw
Posted on August 25, 2017 in Gaming
Dearest Playa, I hope this letter finds you well. I can hear your complaint already, “Gertie Fremont, we have not heard from you in ages!” Well, if you care to hear excuses, I have plenty, the greatest of them being I’ve been in other dimensions and whatnot, unable to reach you by the usual …
Source: Epistle 3 – Marc Laidlaw
Category: Gaming
Behold the $24 box that can play every single NES game ever released – BGR
Posted on June 21, 2017 in Computers, Gaming
Nintendo axed the beloved NES Classic Edition, though you can still grab one on Amazon right now if you’re willing to pay a premium. On the other hand, you can also spend even less than what the NE…
Source: Behold the $24 box that can play every single NES game ever released – BGR
Category: Gaming
Nintendo Switch warping when docked, say users | The Independent
Posted on April 4, 2017 in Gaming
Nintendo Switch users are reporting that the device can warp when it’s been docked for an extended period of gaming. The handheld games console is proving more popular than Nintendo expected, having sold out almost immediately after its release, prompting the company to increase production. However, it’s not all positive on the Switch front, with Reddit users discussing apparent build issues online.
Source: Nintendo Switch warping when docked, say users | The Independent
Category: Gaming
Category: Gaming
Category: Gaming
Here’s What We Found Inside the Nintendo Switch | iFixit
Posted on March 6, 2017 in Computers, Gaming, Technology
When you’re designing a portable console, you need a huge battery, you need to keep it cool, and you need to be ready for the inevitable tumble. If you carry something around, you’re gonna drop it. The Nintendo Switch seems to hit all these points and more. The lion’s share of space is given to the batteries and the heat dissipation system. The fan is vibration-dampened to let it quietly run as much as needed.
Source: Here’s What We Found Inside the Nintendo Switch | iFixit
Category: Gaming
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers work with Windows, Mac, or Android devices – Liliputing
Posted on March 6, 2017 in Computers, Gaming
One of the most distinctive features of Nintendo’s new game console is the Joy-Con game controllers that come with the Nintendo Switch. The game console itself is a small tablet that you can use on the go or plugged into a TV when connected to a docking station, and the Joy-Con controllers can be used […]
Source: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers work with Windows, Mac, or Android devices – Liliputing