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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss the downsides and upsides of the video game battle pass.
In a week where PlayStation live-service hopeful Concord trumpeted the fact it won't sell you a battle pass as a marketing beat, and Apex Legends dialled back (some of) its battle pass changes following fan fury, we consider the options available to video game makers hoping to ensure their latest releases keep being played - and paid for - well after release.Would more people play Concord if it was a fr
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Всех приветствую! Я неоднократно встречал разработчиков, которые говорили, что метапрограммирование — это моветон, а шаблоны только усложняют код. Я понимаю, откуда берётся такое мнение потому, что при неаккуратном использовании шаблоны действительно могут сделать код сложным и тяжёлым для чтения.Но, на мой взгляд, проблема не в самом инструменте, а в том, как именно его применяют.Шаблоны в C++ - это не только std::vector и универсальные функции. В серьёзном C++ они часто используются... Read more ›
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Gears have one large downside: They have to make physical contact, meaning over time they wear down and eventually break. These liquid gears may change that. Read more ›
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Samsung released the Android 16-based One UI 8.5 stable update for the Galaxy A24 4G a few days ago, and now we learn it has started testing the Android 17-based One UI 9 for this smartphone. The One UI 9 build for the Galaxy A24 4G spotted on Samsung's server has firmware version A245FXXUCGZF4, but we don't know when Samsung will release the One UI 9 beta or stable update... Read more ›
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Приветствую!В моей библиотеке ядра уже есть аллокатор, семейство vsnprintf, ctype, string.h, strings.h. Остались только атомики и спинлок, и тогда можно будет доделать семейство malloc в блокировками как того требует стандарт. Читать далее Read more ›
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In case you are unfamiliar with the sci-fi video game space, one of its giants has come to a sudden and tragic end. Destiny 2 - a juggernaut in the genre - will no longer be receiving updates from its developer Bungie. While fans have flocked back to celebrate the title, it is nonetheless the end of an era. Read more Read more ›
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The Pokémon Company has unveiled new details about its upcoming animated series, Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd & Pichu. Initially teased back in 2024, the stop-motion animation project is a collaboration between Pokémon and British animation studio Aardman, known for the award-winning Wallace and Gromit, and as Shaun the Sheep. Read more Read more ›
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Ultima designer Richard Garriott (AKA Lord British) has a plan to claim back the rights to his legendary RPG series from current owner EA. The trick to doing so? A rather obscure bit of copyright law from around 50 years ago. Read more Read more ›
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Earlier this month, Valve reaffirmed its commitment to shipping the Steam Machine this summer. Today, Valve has officially announced pricing, initial shipping dates, and many of the remaining details, including Steam Machine's specs, about the living room PC. Read more Read more ›
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