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  1. Nintendo’s next console will likely use x86 AMD chip, just like the Xbox One and PS4 - AMD’s CFO Devinder Kumar said that the company had two major new design wins

    by , 12-30-2014 at 04:00 AM


    After securing both the Xbox One and PS4, it would appear that an AMD SoC will also be powering Nintendo’s next console. Nintendo has been hinting at new hardware for a while now, probably to appease any disgruntled gamers and shareholders over the Wii U’s lackluster impact in the eighth-generation console war — now, Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that Nintendo is working on ...
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  2. If you’re still lamenting the loss of The Pirate Bay - Now you can download and host your own copy of The Pirate Bay

    by , 12-27-2014 at 06:22 AM

    If you’re still lamenting the loss of The Pirate Bay, which was shut down last week by Swedish police, you now have an intriguing new option: If you have some web hosting, a small amount of tech savvy, and you’re located in a country where it’s legal, you can now easily host your own Pirate Bay. Called The Open Bay, it’s as simple as downloading some files*from Github and running a setup wizard. ...
  3. PS4 is about to get streaming media with an official Plex app

    by , 12-26-2014 at 05:59 AM

    If you’re a PS3 or PS4 user, your media streaming needs are finally being met. Earlier this week, Plex announced that native media streaming clients are being released on both the PS3 and PS4, so the existing in-browser and DLNA solutions are no longer the only options. Unfortunately, the app isn’t being released in the US just yet. Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania are the only markets with access for ...
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  4. Valve enables region locking in Steam, to stop you buying cheap games from Russia

    by , 12-25-2014 at 02:05 AM

    Steam, one of the sole bastions of sanity when it comes to digital games distribution, has enabled region locking on games. This means if you buy a game in one territory, you can no longer use it in another territory — much like DVD region locking (but more effective, as Steam’s region locking hasn’t been cracked). With no official statement from Valve, there are two possible ...
  5. Everything old is new again - An interview with Ron Gilbert, the creator of Monkey Island, on making old games with new tools

    by , 12-24-2014 at 12:36 PM

    If you’ve played an adventure game in the last 27 years, it has most certainly been influenced by the work of Ron Gilbert. Modern games like Machinarium and Broken Age borrow heavily from the ideas pioneered in Ron Gilbert’s early graphic adventures like Maniac Mansion and The Secret of Monkey Island. Ron has since had a long and successful career spanning numerous different genres, but at long ...
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