Enlarge / Geometry puts some real design constraints on Darth Vader’s desire for a spherical Death Star.Ben Orlin
Opting to build the Death Star in the shape of a sphere may not have been classic Star Wars villain Darth Vader’s wisest move, according t…
Enlarge / This cute little Switch controller won’t work with your cute little Switch game library; only downloadable NES classics will be supported.
I’ve been on record for years now in my position that the Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons are “hand-crampingl…
Enlarge / Buying this innocuous-looking Overwatch loot box could be considered a form of gambling.Thus far, the fight to regulate video game loot boxes has been a piecemeal effort moving forward in very different ways in different jurisdictions. Today,…
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Science documentaries face a real challenge when it comes to drawing in an audience that isn’t already committed to caring about science. Finding new ways to say “You should really go see this, it’s not just about science” is…
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Scythe is a heavy German-style board game that combines worker placement, area control, resource management, a little combat, and a point salad scoring with a setup so ornate that Alice Waters wanted to put it on her menu (read o…
