By The Conversation January 12, 2024 After 13-year-old Willis Gibson became the first human to beat the original Nintendo version of Tetris, he dedicated his special win to his father, who died in December 2023. The Oklahoma teen beat the game by defeating level after level until he reached the “kill screen”—that is, the … Continue reading What the world’s most impressive feats of gaming can teach nongamers about achievement
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Rode’s first headset is aimed at creators and gamers
James Trew @itstrew You might be mistaken for thinking Rode already made headphones. And that’s fair enough, it feels like something the company would already be doing. Yet, here we are with the first set from the Australian brand, the NTH-100. The $150 over-ear headphones might have been a long time coming, but if you’ve … Continue reading Rode’s first headset is aimed at creators and gamers
This narrative-driven party, hosted by the founder of Minecraft, could be the future of live events
By Jeff Beer July 14, 2022 OK, picture this: A group from the future travels back in time to save the souls of the human race from being imprisoned in a future blockchain hellscape. They need to get people out of this dimension to achieve Soulvation. No, it’s not the synopsis of a forthcoming James … Continue reading This narrative-driven party, hosted by the founder of Minecraft, could be the future of live events