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  • The Internet Reacts To EA Removing Russian Teams From FIFA 22

    The Internet Reacts To EA Removing Russian Teams From FIFA 22

    David Smith

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    Yesterday, EA Sports announced it would remove the national Russian team and Russian clubs from FIFA 22. The announcement came as the Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its second week. As the news spread, the game’s community has begun to react. Here’s the original statement: A statement from EA SPORTS FIFA: pic.twitter.com/v3pZvpblgS — EA SPORTS…

  • Winning In Mario Kart Makes Usain Bolt Win In Real Life

    Winning In Mario Kart Makes Usain Bolt Win In Real Life

    Ruby Innes

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    The science is in: if you want to become an Olympic champion like Usain Bolt, just get really good at Mario Kart.* In a wild hologram interview with the BBC made possible by PORTL Holograms, the fastest man alive spoke about his love for video games after destroying BBC gaming reporter Steffan Powell in a…

  • Why Hair In Video Games Is So Hard To Do Well

    Why Hair In Video Games Is So Hard To Do Well

    Alex Walker

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    There’s a quip in an old Tim Rogers video about Hitman 2, where Agent 47 is bald because “it’s 2018 and they still can’t get hair right”. It’s a classic joke about video games. Video games can simulate complex interlocking networks and systems, calculate the movement of thousands of individuals all at once, model weather patterns and…