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(Dr. Dobb’s Portal) Chris Crawford wrote his first computer game in 1976 on an IBM 1120. He joined Atari in 1979, became manager of programmer training and a successful game designer: His Eastern Front...
After languishing in the desk drawer of an Oxford professor, a manuscript about places that appeared on no known maps, people that never walked the world and languages never spoken by any culture found...
Ok, I’m mostly lukewarm on MMOs and Warcraft hasn’t really been an exception. It’s generally the people that make or break the game… if I see my friends on, I’ll play with them a...
(New Scientist) The range of Taser stun guns could be dramatically increased by allowing them to generate the voltage they need to disable victims in mid-flight, say inventors in the US. The range of...
(icWales) Welsh historians believe they have uncovered the site of a 2,000-year-old city which they say is the most important location in ancient British history. The Ancient British Historical Association (ABHA) claims that a...
