Doom will never die — and modders are to thank
It took a team of former modders to make Doom + Doom II the fantastic remaster that it is, demonstrating how love for Doom will never die......»»
Starfield is good, but these 6 mods could make it even better
Starfield seems like a game built for modders, and we're already dreaming up ways that the community could improve the sci-fi epic......»»
Dark Forces: Remaster gives you a cleaned-up 4K view of an absolute classic
Better cutscenes and resolutions, but all of the same Star Wars-but-Doom-iness Enlarge / A sideways grip on a rifle-style blaster is unlikely to provide higher accuracy, but it does, in fact, make you feel like a badass rebel. (c.....»»
Half-Life 2 is getting Nvidia’s RTX treatment with DLSS 3
Nvidia and the modders at Orbifold Studios announced Half-Life 2 RTX, which will support DLSS 3 and RTX IO......»»
Modders just changed GPU overclocking forever
Two modders have released tools that allow users to flash a new vBIOS on their Nvidia GPUs, enabling a far greater range of overclocking potential......»»
Q&A: Urban doom loop—what it is and how cities can stop it
Recent images of downtown San Francisco—emptied of office workers now dialing in remote and filled with wandering homeless people—has struck fear for the future of urban areas. A Columbia University professor coined the term "urban doom loop" for.....»»
Baldur"s Gate 3 mods turn the game into a third-person RPG
Baldur's Gate 3 modders reimagine the game with a WASD and camera mod......»»
Doom-and-gloom climate news may scare but also encourage audiences
A team of Penn State researchers investigated how seeing frightening news about climate change day after day may shape the way people feel about the phenomenon and how willing they are to take action to address it......»»
Ecological doom-loops: Why ecosystem collapses may occur much sooner than expected
Around the world, rainforests are becoming savanna or farmland, savanna is drying out and turning into desert, and icy tundra is thawing. Indeed, scientific studies have now recorded "regime shifts" like these in more than 20 different types of ecosy.....»»
Ecological "doom loops" edging closer, study warns
Extreme weather events such as wildfires and droughts will accelerate change in stressed systems leading to quicker tipping points of ecological decline, according to a new study......»»
Doom II RPG is what it says on the label, and it’s ready for PC 13 years later
Chainsaw an imp on your Sony Ericsson? Sure, just take it turn by turn. Enlarge / Doom II RPG isn't exactly like Doom, but you can't accuse it of lacking chainsaws. (credit: id Software) "Mobile games" were something el.....»»
The 50 best video games of all time
From Doom to Breath of the Wild, we believe these 50 games represent the best of what video games have to offer......»»
Researchers ID protein that helps cancer cells in cell division process
An MUSC Hollings Cancer Center research team has identified a protein that helps cancer cells to organize themselves in a way that allows them to successfully navigate the cell division process despite an abnormality that should doom them. Targeting.....»»
Proton update gets 18 more Windows games running on Linux, including Chex Quest HD
Valve dev calls Proton 8.0 release "our biggest rebase to date." Enlarge / The modern remake of an infamous Doom clone, Chex Quest HD is now playable on the Steam Deck and other modern Linux PCs. (credit: General Mills).....»»
Stars can eat their planets, and spit them back out again
As tragic as it is, engulfment of a planetary object by its stellar parent is a common scenario throughout the universe. But it doesn't have to end in doom. A team of astrophysicists have used computer simulations to discover that planets can not onl.....»»
Cybercrime spiked in 2022 — and this year could be worse
A new report suggests cybercrime increased last year, with some types of malware seeing huge increases. But there were some positives among the doom and gloom......»»
"Mighty DOOM" top-down shooter coming to iPhone March 21
"Mighty DOOM" is a run-and-gun Rogue-like adaptation of the popular franchise built for iPhone.'Mighty DOOM' launches March 21"DOOM" is a Bethesda property that's been reborn multiple times throughout the years, and now it's coming to mobile. The new.....»»
Study demonstrates energy-efficient conversion of nitrate pollutants into ammonia
The nitrate runoff problem, a source of carcinogens and a cause of suffocating algal blooms in U.S. waterways, may not be all gloom and doom. A new study led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign demonstrates an approach for the integrated c.....»»
This Mass Effect 3 mod readds cut content to add new emotional gut punches
Two modders have released an unofficial patch for Mass Effect 3 which adds all sorts of extra goodies to the sci-fi RPG......»»
New GTA Online exploit takes cheating to a whole new level
A newly discovered security vulnerability in GTA Online’s code allows modders to mess with other players in a big way......»»
Your style of social media use may be connected to your well-being
Are you a doom scroller or a Twitter addict? Do you pass the time by flicking endlessly through others' posts on social networking sites, or perhaps you use these platforms to share your own content? Psychologists believe our style of social media us.....»»