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In-depth review of the source code for the original Prince of Persia game.

Prince Of Persia Code Review Part 1 [http://www.fabiensanglard.net/prince_of_persia/index.php]

A suposed Microsoft employee explains that they didnt do a good enough job explaining the new console.

Heartbroken MS employee - Pastebin.comPastebin.com is the number one paste tool since 2002. Pastebin is a website where you can store text online for a set period of time.Pastebin [http://pastebin.com/TE1MWES2]

The Baldur’s Gate franchise has always had somewhat of a murky licensing problem because so many companies own various pieces. Unless it’s resolved soon, I doubt we’ll see a remake of II, let alone a third installment. The promise of a mobile/tablet version is what always interested me about the enhanced version. It’s a shame that’s also been put on hold.

Yikes: Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Pulled, BGII On HoldI am worried. I still don’t know what a Beamdog is, and now my chances of finding out are l

Always on DRM is being removed, with the One only requiring a connection once to set the console up. Their used game/borrowing policy has also shifted to mimic Sony’s.

The official statement from Don Mattrick [http://news.xbox.com/2013/06/update]:

Since unveiling our plans for Xbox One, my team and I have heard directly from many of you, read your comments and listened to your feedback. I would like to take the opportunity today to thank you for your assistance in helping us to reshape the f

Unlike other game making systems that focus on an engine/editor that happens to be able to call out to a scripting language, Lobster is a general purpose stand-alone programming language that comes with a built-in library suitable for making games and other graphical things.

The Lobster Programming Language — Wouter van Oortmerssen [http://strlen.com/lobster]

I think the most interesting thing about this project is the fact it’s completely stand alone. You could boot this directly from a USB device with out the need of an operating system.

GitHub - Overv/MineAssemble: A tiny bootable Minecraft clone written partly in x86 assemblyA tiny bootable Minecraft clone written partly in x86 assembly - GitHub - Overv/MineAssemble: A tiny bootable Minecraft clone written partly in x86 assemblyGitHubOverv [https://github.com/Overv/MineAssemble]

One kid I played with said he spent his entire student-loan check trying to get nice hats

Fire When Ready, but Spare My Hat (Published 2013) - The New York TimesThe New York TimesSteven Kurutz [https://www.nytimes.com/svc/oembed/html/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F13%2Ffashion%2Ffire-when-ready-but-spare-my-hat.html#?secret=EDaC15iYI4]

Ubi appears to be taking multiplayer serious in Watch Dogs. The bit I found particularly interesting:

Or you can grief someone – ram into them with a car when they’re trying to stop a crime, for example.

Original URL:: http://blog.ubi.com/watch-dogs-multiplayer-e3-2013-preview/

Watch Dogs – Hacking into Multiplayer - UbiBlog - Ubisoft®Just like the Chicagoans in Watch Dogs, we were caught off guard when we were hacked in the game. This time, though, it was another player who was after us.

Because I completely forgot all about it. But good news, its still in development.

Despite being announced in 2011 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, Ubisoft senior vice president of sales and marketing Tony Key has confirmed to IGN that Rainbow 6 will now be headed to next-gen platforms.

E3 2013: Rainbow 6: Patriots is Next-Gen - IGNIn case there was any doubt, Ubisoft has confirmed that Rainbow 6: Patriots will be released on next-gen consoles when it debuts.IGNAndrew Goldfarb [http://w

The original Mirror’s Edge gave you the illusion the city was open, with multiple routes to take when transversing the roof tops. It pulled off the illusion on non-linearity really well, but letting me run anywhere I want in a world as beautiful as Mirror’s Edge makes me want to play this so much more.

New Mirror’s Edge is open-worldMirror’s Edge is a first-person action-adventure game from DICE where players will discover the origin story of Faith and delve deeper into the inner workings of th

The way we approach these things is definitely kind of – they’re connected in weird ways. And definitely for Remedy fans, there will be a lot of familiar things from a Remedy game.

I can picture it now. At the end of Quantum Break, the camera pans away to reveal the entire thing was a show, written by Alan Wake.

All the components and directions you need to build your own arcade machine, sans cabinet.

Retro Gaming with Raspberry PiWith a Raspberry Pi, game emulation software and genuine arcade controls from Adafruit, you can build a dedicated retro game station and re-live these classic quarter-chompers. (Members Only jacket not included.)Adafruit Learning SystemPhillip Burgess [http://learn.adafruit.com/retro-gaming-with-raspberry-pi?view=all]