Is Undead Smallpox Reemerging From Siberian Graves?
Scientists debate the dangers of a new plague emerging from permafrost thaws. Continue reading Is Undead Smallpox Reemerging From Siberian Graves?
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Saving the Great Barrier Reef Will Cost $6 Billion, But It Could Be Worse
New report from the Queensland government recommends altering land use and improvement farm management. Continue reading Saving the Great Barrier Reef Will Cost $6 Billion, But It Could Be Worse
Fan Recreation of ‘GoldenEye 007’ Gets Its Biggest Update in Years
Update introduces “Dam” map from the original game as well as new weapon skins and general polish. Continue reading Fan Recreation of ‘GoldenEye 007’ Gets Its Biggest Update in Years
Are the Drones in ‘No Man’s Sky’ Where Conservation Is Heading?
In ‘No Man’s Sky,’ conservations drones attack you if you start carting off too much of a planet’s resources. Continue reading Are the Drones in ‘No Man’s Sky’ Where Conservation Is Heading?
‘StarCraft Universe’ Isn’t Really an MMO, But It’s Still Wonderful
We spent a few hours with a ‘StarCraft II’ mod that changed the game to play more like ‘World of Warcraft.’ Continue reading ‘StarCraft Universe’ Isn’t Really an MMO, But It’s Still Wonderful
‘All Right, Screw It:’ How id Software Made ‘Doom’ Great Again
Even ‘Mad Max’ played a role in the design direction of the new ‘Doom’. Continue reading ‘All Right, Screw It:’ How id Software Made ‘Doom’ Great Again
Playing Early Copies of ‘No Man’s Sky’ Is a Waste of Time
Bug fixes, server wipes, and ‘new features’ are on the way. Continue reading Playing Early Copies of ‘No Man’s Sky’ Is a Waste of Time
Chased Off of YouTube, Leaked ‘No Man’s Sky’ Footage Runs to Pornhub
Leaked footage of highly anticipated game briefly comes online, but now Pornhub is one of the few places you can find it. Continue reading Chased Off of YouTube, Leaked ‘No Man’s Sky’ Footage Runs to Pornhub
‘God Hand’ Mod for ‘Doom’ Lets You Punch Your Way Through Hell
No release date yet, but it looks like a lot of fun. Continue reading ‘God Hand’ Mod for ‘Doom’ Lets You Punch Your Way Through Hell
There’s a Fan-Made ‘StarCraft’ MMO, and Blizzard Isn’t Going to Shut It Down
Five-year-old fan made project at last hits open beta, with a full release scheduled for next month. Continue reading There’s a Fan-Made ‘StarCraft’ MMO, and Blizzard Isn’t Going to Shut It Down