Pieces Interactive shines spotlight on Alone in the Dark, releases prologue for Xbox and PC

What you need to know THQ Nordic bought the Alone in the Dark franchise in 2018 with Pieces Interactive beginning work on the reboot in 2019. Mikael Hedberg, previously known for his work on SOMA and Amnesia: The Dark Descent, was brought in to write and direct Alone in the Dark (2023). David Harbour (Stranger […]

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New York City Is Sinking. It’s Far From Alone

Add up the million or so buildings in New York City, and you get something on the order of 1.7 trillion pounds of weight pressing on the earth—and that’s not even counting all the other infrastructure, like roads and sidewalks. All that weight is deforming the ground, like bowling balls on a memory foam mattress, […]

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Is your Windows 11 Task Manager the wrong color? You’re not alone.

What you need to know A preview update for Windows 11 includes a bug that can cause the Task Manager to appear the wrong color, which makes text unreadable. The issue shows up after installing the KB5020044 update that rolled out in preview on November 29, 2022. Microsoft shared steps to mitigate the problem and […]

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New Alone in the Dark presents ‘reimagining’ of the classic horror game for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5

What you need to know Alone in the Dark, a 1992 survival-horror game, was developed and published by Infograms. Alone in the Dark is being “reimagined” by Pieces Interactive and THQ Nordic as a new horror game.  This new Alone in the Dark uses locations, characters, and concepts from the original game, while also introducing […]

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Carbon Offsets Alone Won’t Make Flying Climate-Friendly

Jet A-1, a straw-colored, kerosene-based fuel used in most big airplanes, is a difficult substance to replace. It’s packed with energy; per unit of weight, at least 60 times as much as the lithium-ion batteries used to propel electric cars. It’s also terrible for the climate. So as the aviation industry has gradually climbed aboard […]

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Don’t buy Elden Ring on the hype alone — read this first

Source: Windows Central Elden Ring is an amazing game, and the hype levels are off the charts. The game has hit hundreds of thousands of concurrent players on Steam and consoles, undoubtedly marking it for “game of the year” accolades and placements on many best Xbox games of all time lists. One question I’ve been […]

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