Author Archives: Emanuel Maiberg for Motherboard
PC Gaming Is Still Way Too Hard
Getting into PC gaming involves blood, sweat, and tears. Continue reading PC Gaming Is Still Way Too Hard
How to Explain Speedrunning to Your Parents
Stephen Colbert is going to have someone speedrun Super Mario Bros. 3 on his show this Friday. How are you going to explain this to your mom? Continue reading How to Explain Speedrunning to Your Parents
Letters to the Editor: Warcraft, Skipping Showers, and Pilot Week
Motherboard’s inbox is open for business. Continue reading Letters to the Editor: Warcraft, Skipping Showers, and Pilot Week
Latest Oculus Update Removes DRM that Blocked Porting Exclusives to Vive
After weeks of criticism from the virtual reality community, Oculus has removed the headset check in its latest software update. Continue reading Latest Oculus Update Removes DRM that Blocked Porting Exclusives to Vive
The 72 New Emoji, Ranked
The definitive, arbitrary ranking of the latest additions to our pictorial vocabularies. Continue reading The 72 New Emoji, Ranked
Oculus’ New DRM Just Made Pirating Games Way Easier
It took a developer less than 24 hours to get around Oculus’ new DRM and make piracy easier than it was prior to its implementation. Continue reading Oculus’ New DRM Just Made Pirating Games Way Easier
Oculus Rift’s Exclusive VR Games Are No Longer Exclusive
A user has hacked a way to play Oculus Rift-exclusive games on the HTC Vive. Continue reading Oculus Rift’s Exclusive VR Games Are No Longer Exclusive
If You’re Nostalgic for ‘Mario 64’ You’ll Want to Play ‘Macbat 64’
‘Macbat 64’ wants to make a new 1996 platformer in 2016, crappy graphics and all. Continue reading If You’re Nostalgic for ‘Mario 64’ You’ll Want to Play ‘Macbat 64’