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WoW Classic Will Be A Frankenstein’s Monster Of Modern Code And 12-Year Old Game Data
36The collective, vocalised nostalgia for World of Warcraft from “back in the day” was enough to get Blizzard working on a ancient, timeless version of the MMO, smartly named WoW Classic. In a new developer post, the company has revealed the new-old game will be based on patch 1.12, however, the client and server software…
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‘Shockolate’ Is A Cross-Platform System Shock Built On The Original, Open-Sourced Code
So, that System Shock code that was open-sourced by Nightdive Studios a few months back? Despite being done for “historical/preservation purposes” with an “updated version” slated for later, it hasn’t stopped programmer Chad Cuddigan from not only tinkering with the code, but transforming it into a fork called Shockolate that is both playable and cross-platform.
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Here’s A Bunch Of Cheap PS4 Games From JB Hi-Fi
Trying to bulk up your PS4 collection — including the addition of an actual PS4? Sony’s just kicked off its “Days of Play” sale, which runs from June 8 to 18 and several vendors are getting stuck into the discounting fun. Right off the bat, JB Hi-Fi has some cracking deals, with top-shelf games going…
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Experience The Death Of Pompeii First-Hand In This Chilling, Aussie-Made Recreation
With the recent discovery of the poor soul that copped a boulder to the face during the Mount Vesuvius eruption, the one that buried the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, it seemed a good time to dig up this amazing, Melbourne-made animation that retells Pompeii’s story, packing 24 hours into eight, tense minutes.