Highguard Update Aims To Target Game’s Biggest Gripes
The Highguard team responded to the issue on social media, promising quick updates based on player feedback.
Sony is Quietly Suggesting PS4 Players Upgrade to PS5 Consoles
Around the middle of 2024, roughly half of PlayStation gamers were still using the PS4, even though the newer PS5 had been available for several years. This means tens of millions of players worldwide continued to enjoy games primarily on the 2013 console.
Taming the Quantization Challenge
New research introduces a method for reliably training machine learning models with extremely limited precision, unlocking efficiency gains for large language models and beyond.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Fan Recreates Valentine in Heartopia
The life simulation game Heartopia came out on mobile and PC in early January, and players quickly started exploring its features. The game is still gaining popularity on Steam, recently reaching over 50,000 concurrent players. Because Heartopia is so new, we can expect to see many more player creations like this one in the future.
Szabo’s Bitcoin Prophecy: The World’s Too Thick to See It!
Despite the wretched underperformance of the so-called “flagship cryptocurrency” (a term that reeks of maritime pretension) relative to the venerable gold, Szabo insists that the market’s collective ignorance is, in fact, a cause for jubilation. How very convenient for him!
All Currencies in Heartopia
Heartopia features several types of in-game currency, including free ones, premium ones, and special currencies only available during events. You can earn some simply by playing, while others are obtained through the game’s gacha mechanics or by making purchases with real money.
Steak ‘n Shake Stacks Bitcoin: A Burger Chain’s Galactic Reserve
“Our self-sustaining system, designed to improve food quality, increase same-store sales, and then stuff the profits into the SBR, is transforming the chain using nothing but financial technology and the occasional misheard calculator,” Steak ‘n Shake wrote in a Jan. 27 X post.
Open-World Games Where You’re The Invader
Some open-world games, like Elden Ring and Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain, let players directly invade other players’ games and disrupt their progress. While those are well-known examples, other open-world games also feature invasion mechanics. In these games, players take on the role of a hostile newcomer in another player’s world, with the intent to cause trouble and aren’t playing as the ‘good guy’.
Capabilities Compromised: Uncovering Security Risks in CHERI Systems
A new analysis reveals that despite the inherent security advantages of the CHERI architecture, vulnerabilities in core system components can undermine its compartmentalization features.
Silent Hill f and Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Announce Collaboration
The Silent Hill and Fatal Frame series, while created by different companies, have had similar paths recently. Both were incredibly popular Japanese survival horror games, but both also stopped releasing new games for a while – Silent Hill after 2012 and Fatal Frame after 2014. While Fatal Frame hasn’t gotten a completely new game like Silent Hill f, it’s been making a comeback with remasters and the upcoming Crimson Butterfly remake.