Author: Tim Rogers
The popular shooter War Robots by My.Games is set to celebrate its tenth anniversary later this year. The game, initially popular in China, has returned after regaining its license last month. To understand the journey of bringing War Robots back to the Chinese market, we spoke with Boris Burangulov, the executive producer of War Robots at My.Games. He shares insights on the process, the game’s reception in China, and the game’s future. PocketGamer.biz: Last month it was announced that War Robots would be returning to China. What was the process of winning back its license and returning it to one…
Penny’s Big Breakaway MSRP $30.00 “Penny’s Big Breakaway isn’t one of the genre’s greats, but it’s a very unique and fun 3D platformer.” Pros Unique control scheme works Clever yo-yo mechanics Encourages gameplay mastery Cons Unmemorable characters Bad boss fights … Digital Trends tested Penny’s Big Breakway on PC.
Introducing Gaming For Good, a groundbreaking book authored by Jude Ower MBE, Founder & CEO of Playmob and Mathias Gredal Nørvig, CEO of SYBO that presents a compelling call to action for game makers to leverage their influence in combating climate change. The highly-anticipated book features impactful interviews and actionable insights from prominent industry leaders such as Phil Spencer, John Hanke, Robert Antokol, Rob Small, and Tamzin Taylor. In a recent discussion with the authors, they shared their inspiration for the book and the valuable insight it provides. Ower and Nørvig delve deeper into the proactive environmental stance of the…
The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a compact flagship phone with the same powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 as its larger counterparts. Its 6.2-inch AMOLED display offers a 1Hz to 120Hz refresh rate and ensures that, despite its small size, it can compete with larger phones. However, it’s important to invest in a protective case, as accidents happen, and it’s the best preventative measure to keep your phone safe and provide additional features. We have rounded up the best Samsung Galaxy S24 cases available in 2024. If you want your new Galaxy S24 to have a veritable suit of armor,…
Presented in collaboration with our partners at PocketGamer.fun, the ultimate destination for discovering your next favorite mobile games, here are our handpicked freshest games of the week.While the gaming world’s deals and statistics are crucial, they are only made possible by the research, funding, and most importantly, the development that goes into creating a standout game. PocketGamer.fun provides you with the latest games, allowing you to experience them firsthand and download them directly from the page.Now, let’s take a look at the newest and most exciting mobile games that have been making waves, as we delve into the developers and…
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. This game challenges players to categorize a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by identifying how the words are related to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight, and each new puzzle varies in difficulty. Similar to Wordle, players can track their winning streak and compare scores with friends. If you’re struggling with today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. If you still can’t solve it, the answers will be provided at the end. How to play Connections In Connections,…
The use of generative AI has greatly improved productivity across various industries, including website building. A number of tools now allow users to create web designs simply by providing descriptions, such as Wix, Relume, and the Armenian-based company 10web. 10web is focused on simplifying the process of website creation using WordPress, a widely-used content management system known for being challenging for beginners. Unlike closed-source platforms like Wix and Squarespace, WordPress is open-source and requires more advanced web design skills and additional backend management. Despite the difficulties, WordPress still powers approximately 40% of all websites on the internet, offering extensive customization…
Recently, there has been a lot of negative attention surrounding PlayStation controllers due to joystick drift. This issue primarily affects the PS5’s DualSense controllers but can also occur in PS4 controllers. When a controller experiences joystick drift, it essentially renders your games unplayable. Repairing or replacing it can leave you without a way to enjoy your console for days. Before considering these options, here’s how to fix controller drift on your PlayStation’s joysticks. If you’re willing to pay a little extra, fixing this issue with Sony’s DualSense Edge controller is a breeze thanks to its modular design that allows you…
Smart light switches may not be as flashy as smart speakers or smart displays, but they bring just as much functionality to your home. These devices can be toggled on or off like a standard light switch and are often packed with useful features — such as support for voice assistants or the ability to customize their performance through a mobile app. This makes them incredibly useful and gives you plenty of ways to quickly manage lights throughout your smart home. With so many smart light switches available in 2024, it can be challenging to figure out which ones are…
Meta has announced the testing of two highly requested features on Threads: drafts and in-app camera. Currently, only a limited number of users have access to these features, said Instagram head Adam Mosseri. Users with draft access can save just one post at a time. However, they can compose and save a post for later by swiping down. The Threads app displays a unique icon in the bottom bar indicating when there is a post draft that hasn’t been published yet. The composer icon in the Threads app will now indicate if there is a saved draft Image Credits: Threads…