You are probably familiar with initiatives like Seti@Home, where you donate unused computer power to some science project that needs computer cycles. [Jeff Yoshimi] wants to borrow your most powerful computer: your brain. The reason: cancer research. [Jeff’s] recent book, Gaming Cancer, has three examples: Eterna, Foldit, and Nanocrafter. All three make games out of creating biological molecules. With Foldit, you …
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City of the Wolves is a fun reference to an interaction in Street Fighter 6
SNK revealed Ken Master’s gameplay trailer for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves just yesterday. As expected, he has a friendly rivalry going on with Terry Bogard in the trailer. It would appear that Ken has some sort …
Read More »Donkey Kong Bananza director says he’s aware of occasional performance issues, ‘prioritising fun’
Donkey Kong Bananza’s director has said he’s aware of occasional performance issues spotted by the press, and said the development team has “prioritized fun and playability”. Speaking to Spanish outlet La Vanguardia, Nintendo’s Kazuya Takahashi was asked about frame drops the interviewer noticed when playing the game. “There are several factors to consider,” Takahashi responded. “First, we intentionally used effects …
Read More »Donkey Kong Bananza Director Acknowledges Performance Drops: “We Prioritized Fun And Playability”
Image: Nintendo Donkey Kong Bananza is shaping up to be an excellent outing for DK, but the recent previews did highlight some performance concerns. The game’s director Kazuya Takahashi has now reportedly acknowledged these issues in a chat with the Spanish outlet Lavanguardia – seemingly confirming these frame rate drops will be in the final build during more destructive moments …
Read More »NBA Summer League Day 2: Yang Hansen is fun — and Las Vegas loves him
LAS VEGAS — Two courts, eight games, there is a lot to see the first weekend of the 2025 NBA Summer League Las Vegas. Here are just some of the highlights we saw. Yang Hansen is fun That went better than expected. It’s just one Summer League game, and Yang Hansen still has a long way to go to prove …
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