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(Before I start, I am thanking Name for giving a great idea for updating the VF4 community on the comp team) Given all the transitions that have been made in the course of the season, a 3-5 win/loss at rank 35 is not a bad spot to be. I had a lot of fun this season, hope everyone else on the...

Are there still open slots on this? If so I would be interested.

Today Google announced their Android Wear, which is a form-factor designed for smart watches. The video below talks about their introduction of the new OS: From the video, the interface looks solid along with the various apps. It is designed to be primarily voice controlled, so that will be...

The original setup did not allow for a strict start/select/homebutton

I think the reason for removing the display was to increase legacy games compatibility that already had controller support. The layout change I think was due to the feedback that the original design was too far away from the original.

Forgive me if I am beating a dead thread, but I think this is an important thread for all who are wanting to get into programming (which can be fun believe it or not). I honestly recommend starting off with Python, or Scheme. From there I would move to Java, then branch out to C once you are...

Valve just released an image of their re-design for the Steam Controller. Here it is: This looks more user friendly than their initial design, but might be problematic, seeing the similarities to the Wii U Pro controller: For the full source on this change, check it out...

Images for an Amazon game controller has been linked. Here are a few images: This controller is reported to be a Bluetooth gaming controller. Their layout is very derivative from the Xbox controller design, with a few buttons for Android users, and media playback buttons similar to...

For those wondering about my TF2 spray [NSFW]:

The fantasy sci-fi MMO Wildstar with a cartoon-likeness to WoW is set to launch in June. One thing this MMO brings to the table is housing plots with decorations for both exterior and interior. The setback for many will be the subscription fee attached to the game. For those interested check...

Google has added an Add-on Store in a similar fashion to an app store, but it applies to their Google Docs and Google Sheets web office programs. It debuted with 30 apps, ranging from templates to bibliographies, and more. They have also opened up this store for third-party development so...

Microsoft has a rule in place that titles for their platform must either be timed exclusives or launch for all the platforms at the same time. This holds true for their indie program ID@Xbox. This prevents titles such as Outlast, Don't Starve, and Contrast from making it to the Xbox platform...

The studio behind Driveclub for the PS4 said in an interview with IGN that they got closer to game release and realized they needed to rework a lot of the game in order to deliver a proper game experience. What this entails is not known, or the new potential release date. For more information...

Not sure where to put this one, but since Asteroids by Atari was mentioned...KABLAM! Anyway, it appears the asteroid model that Asteroids had is the one that real asteroids seem to follow. This behavior was observed by Hubble between the months of October of last year to January this year...

One of the in-house graphics programmers from Irrational went to Kotaku and explained the lighting and shadow techniques they used for BioShock Infinite. The article goes into both baked (static) and dynamic lighting/shadows. This article does not go into the specific formulas or anything of...

Don't worry about the competitive team, I already knew about the course load and we have been managing. Take care of you, and we will be around when you have the time.

15 years is a long time for a MMO. Even more time for major updates to keep coming out. Turbine created this MMO 15 years ago, and have announced stopping major support today. Servers will keep running and they are going to introduce an ability for the community to run their own servers. For...

Today Warner Brothers announced Arkham Knight via Game Informer. The release date is sometime in 2014, and the current platforms for the game are the PC/PS4/XB1 (notice no Wii U). For more info check it out: http://kotaku.com/the-next-batman-game-is-arkham-knight-1535974963

The Wave is built to be both a hybrid trailer and to be aerodynamic. Instead of the traditional cab setup, there is a center driving wheel with two displays and a large view area. For more check out the article...

Goat Simulator is set for an April 1st release date on Steam apparently. It is on their page FAQ. For the article where I found this with a link to their page: http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/132633-Goat-Simulator-Reveals-Launch-Date-With-All-New-Screens