Free‑to‑play Games Now Charge Absurd Prices for Items
Is it just me being cheap, or have F2P games' in-game items gotten really overpriced lately?
3D Nostalgia: Modern Visuals Echo Classic Sierra Games
The visuals make me think of 3D versions of the old Sierra DOS games. Friggin love it!
Phone Controller Mounts Are Unbalanced; Switch‑style Wins
No, because these kinds of controller mounts for phones are always HORRIBLY unbalanced and have too much weight at the top. Immediately uncomfortable. Switch-style controllers with phones are the only way to go.
Samsung's S26 Ultra Screen Causes Eye Strain, Needs Fix
Whether it's the Privacy Display's directional pixels or Samsung's absolutely dreaded high modulation, low frequency PWM rate, the S26 Ultra's screen is very painful for some people (me included). Samsung needs to make changes or we're going to continue to...
F2P
Bonelab meets Gorilla Tag/Animal Company? Nice to see this style of F2P game branch out with different themes and movement styles.
New Steam Controller Improves Ergonomics and Functionality
Soon as I've got the money for it, yes. Love the OG Steam Controller for its customizability and versatility. This one is that + better ergonomics + even more functionality.
Superior Controller Priced Like Inferior Switch Joy‑Cons
This controller does more than any other controller. Why shouldn't it be slightly more expensive? This actually makes it the same price as Switch 2 Joy-Cons, which are worse controllers in nearly every regard.
Ideal Steam Deck Game Earns Wishlist Spot
OK yeah, adding this one to the wishlist. Looks like a perfect Steam Deck game
Cheaper YouTube Premium Could End Ad‑blocker Usage
Does YouTube realize that the way to get people to *stop* using ad blockers is to make Premium subscriptions *cheaper*? https://t.co/X0ul6PjsvP
Quest Users Abandon Headsets Over Frustrating UI Decision
And with that, the last remaining Quest users will put their headsets on the shelf because of the frustration this UI will cause. Worst decision they've yet made.
VR Now Affordable: Full Console for $300
VR hasn't been a luxury since Quest came out. I'm still amazed at how many people don't understand that a full VR console is available for $300, making it hundreds of dollars less than anything else.
Early Digital Cameras Wowed Us with Floppy Disks
My first digital camera was a model like this. I remember being so amazed that pictures could be on floppy disks.
User Slammed Nvidia's Unwanted AI-Generated Ad
Hey Nvidia, no one asked for this. Looks like one of those terrible AI-generated ads in my timeline that piss me off. DLSS off, thanks. https://t.co/fznQS7Gyab
New VR Publishers Thrive Despite Broader Gaming Challenges
Love seeing new VR publishers enter the market, especially given the difficulties in the gaming market, as a whole. https://t.co/V9X7wjy5g4
Pico Brings Project Swan Headset to North America
Pico is officially coming to North America, and that's a really big deal for the XR market. We don't have dates or prices yet, but you can even apply to test the new Project Swan headset out ahead of launch...