I've been having fun playing the web-based demo version of Townscaper, which lets you build a town just by clicking your mouse wherever you want. It's fun to see what the "instant town-building toy" makes when you click a space.
Townscaper lets you build a village with nothing but mouse clicks
Nintendo announces paid Switch 2 upgrade for Animal Crossing — $5 gets you mouse controls and disappointment
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is widely considered the weakest entry in the long-running series. It's less "cute life simulator" and more "cute endless grind," putting quite a bit of time… READ THE REST
AI-generated video games produce laughable results
When people are being annoying about the "infinite potential" of AI-generated video games, it's worth reminding them of the "infinite potential" of blockchain-integrated NFT games and how well that worked… READ THE REST
Bluepoint Studios was developing a Greek-set God of War multiplayer game before Sony canceled it amid live-service doubts
Okay, to be fair, I can't dismiss every multiplayer mode haphazardly bolted onto a strong singleplayer game out of hand. There's a reason Naughty Dog is keeping the The Last… READ THE REST
Outsmart future storms with Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus
TL;DR: The Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus app delivers sharp, real-time storm tracking and alerts for just $39.99 (reg. $199.99). Making sense of the weather these days is like rolling dice —… READ THE REST
CISSP without the buzzwords: 8-domain training bundle for $29.97
TL;DR: Eight courses covering CISSP's eight domains—risk, assets, IAM, ops, and more—so you can prep like a pro for just $29.97! If "security" is already in your job title (or soon will… READ THE REST
A $159 ASUS Chromebook that's part tablet, part overachiever
TL;DR: The 2024 ASUS Chromebook CM30 with Detachable Touchscreen is down to $159.99 ($329.99) with free shipping. Between your laptop that weighs too much for your liking and your phone that's too small… READ THE REST
