Nintendo and Sora Ltd. game director Masahiro Sakurai shared more information on Kirby Air Riders during the game’s second dedicated Nintendo Direct broadcast today, including the introducing of the story-driven Road Trip Mode, the return of Top Ride from Kirby Air Ride, and a “Global Test Ride” demo event set for November 8 to 9 and November 15 to 16. …
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Shrapnel fell onto CHP vehicle during U.S. military live-fire demo over I-5
The U.S. military exercise that shot live-fire artillery rounds over Interstate 5 on Saturday dropped metal shrapnel onto a California Highway Patrol protective services detail for Vice President JD Vance, agency officials said Sunday. The incident occurred shortly after the detail had escorted Vance to the Marine Corps event at Camp Pendleton. The CHP said that the shrapnel was from …
Read More »One Of Last Year’s Best Shooters Now Has A Free Demo And A Big Sale
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is getting a free demo for anyone who hasn’t already played one of the best shooters of 2025. It’ll give players access to a couple of story missions and almost the full suite of multiplayer activities before they decide if they want to buy it or not. The free demo will be available from October …
Read More »RoadCraft sibling Docked’s Steam Next Fest demo is aimed at folks who’re deeply moved by container movement
There’s a container. It needs to be moved. Get in this big crane thing and move it. That’s the short and sweet summary of the Steam Next Fest demo for Docked, Saber Interactive’s latest addition to their ever-expanding roster of simulations based around jobs which require high-vis gear.
Read More »No, commuters of Bus Bound’s Steam Next Fest demo, I will not stop publicly transporting you to the scene of accidents
The bumper sticker plastered to the rear of the pickup in front of me reads ‘please let me merge before I start crying’. Behind me, an angry mob are starting to sharpen their pitchforks and light their torches. The next stop beckons, and I’m not going to make it on time. There’s nothing I can do. For I am Bus …
Read More »This week in PC games: Next Fest demo excess and Double Fine’s sentient lighthouse
Alright readers, here’s the bad news: the Maw ate Edwin. I know, it’s unfortunate, but we all saw it coming. You can’t feed a Stygian horror nothing but PC game releases and expect it to simply forget about protein. The good news is that the Maw isn’t a particularly thorough masticator, so I imagine Edwin will have clambered back out …
Read More »Apple Stores are using new MagSafe chargers with silicone rings for iPhone 17 demo units
In the aftermath of the iPhone 17 launch, there was a bit of a ‘scratchgate’ controversy as customers noticed iPhone 17 and iPhone Air demo units in stores were already showing noticeable signs of wear on their backs. Apple investigated and commented that these marks were caused by material transfer from older MagSafe chargers being used to display the phones …
Read More »Flying Taxis Take Flight in First Public Demo in US
It may have been the quietest attraction of the day. On a clear Saturday afternoon, Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, two California-based companies focused on making electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles, or eVTOLs — pronounced ee-vee-tols — demonstrated their aircraft in front of a public crowd for the first time at the California International Airshow in Monterey County. The …
Read More »Marvel Cosmic Invasion Demo Datamine Leaks More Heroes
The beat ’em up MARVEL Cosmic Invasion is on its way to the Switch and Switch 2 this year, and earlier today, it got a demo on Steam. It allows players to jump into the beat ’em up action with multiple iconic heroes and try out this new title before its official launch. That’s not all, though, as there’s apparently …
Read More »NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications demo goes dark • The Register
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) demonstration has completed its final pass, although there is a chance the system might be reactivated in the second half of 2026. Carried aboard NASA’s Psyche mission, DSOC demonstrated how data encoded in lasers could be reliably transmitted, received, and decoded. On September 2, the final communications pass was made from a distance of …
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