Splitgate 2 Re-Announced With Much Bigger Team and Bigger Dreams – IGN

When Ian Proulx and his colleagues at 1047 fully released Splitgate in 2021, his expectations for the multiplayer shooter “Halo with Portals” were completely in check. He expected it to do well enough over time, and hoped for slow and steady growth. At the time, 1047 was under 20 people and just four engineers. “But … Read more

Researchers warn of looming ‘death spiral’ for rapidly melting Alaska ice field | Common Dreams

The melting of Alaska’s Juneau Icefield, which contains more than 1,000 glaciers, is accelerating and could reach a tipping point much sooner than predicted, according to research published Tuesday. The research, which was published in the journal Nature communicationshows that ice loss from the Juneau Icefield began to accelerate rapidly after 2005. The paper’s authors … Read more

‘Starlair’ is the Super Metroid-meets-Mario Maker mash-up of our dreams

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube770k Ever since the release of Super Mario Maker in 2015, we’ve secretly hoped that Nintendo would follow the same formula for every other franchise it has. That wish hasn’t been successful so far (aside from some interesting ‘Zelda Maker’ stand-ins from the likes of Quest Master and Super Dungeon … Read more

‘Stellar Dreams’ project donating 100 telescopes to 100 families (exclusive)

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An illuminating new program leaves stargazers and science teachers beaming with inspiration. That program, called Stellar Dreams, is administered by the nonprofit organization The Science Haven. 100 telescopes will be given away, with the goal of encouraging interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) among underrepresented and disadvantaged families. Founded by molecular biologist Raven … Read more