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The great “scripts written by A.I.” fad may have died down a bit since its relatively recent surge, but luckily for those still hungry for more artificial shenanigans, a new challenger has appeared. This time, the subject is a completely new Star Wars movie set after the events of Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. A whole squad of Star Wars lovers sat down for a virtual table read of the machine-generated script, and it’s possibly even more delightfully absurd than anyone could have hoped....

As a fitting celebration of Earth Day 2021, indie developer Heart Shaped Games is releasing their conservation-themed game We Are The Caretakers which aims to raise awareness around the ethical treatment of the planet. The game will be coming to Early Access on Steam on April 22, 2021. In We Are The Caretakers, the developers have opted for an interesting portrayal of these salient themes. The game is a sci-fi turn-based “afrofuturist squad management RPG” inspired by Darkest Dungeon, Ogre Battle, and XCOM....

Microsoft has successfully extended the life of the Xbox 360 thanks to the introduction of their hands-free motion control device, Kinect, and growth in support for exclusive titles for the device. It allowed them to be the only company of the “big three” at E3 2011 to not have new hardware to showcase. Sony brought the PlayStation Vita handheld and Nintendo teased the Wii U, so what’s next for Microsoft and what we’re curious about, when?...

Even though the bulk of video game movies continue to underwhelm at the box office and with critics, Hollywood seems hellbent on adapting as many games to the big screen as possible. This effort has now extended to games that haven’t even launched yet, like the upcoming BioShock-inspired survival horror game We Happy Few, which now has a film adaptation in the works from Gold Circle Entertainment. Gold Circle Entertainment, the production company behind hit films like Pitch Perfect, is teaming with dj2 Entertainment to create the We Happy Few film adaptation....

Pokémon has grown to be one of the popular franchises in the world. Everyone knows what Pokémon is, whether you have watched the anime or played one of its games. Since it took the world by storm in 1996, Pokémon continues to be a power house in today’s gaming industry with the recent release of Pokémon Sun and Moon and Pokémon GO. Fans everywhere spend countless hours on Pokémon and it doesn’t look like the franchise will slow down anytime soon with new games scheduled to be released soon....

What Does False Negatives Mean? False negatives are one of four components in a classical confusion matrix for binary classification. In binary classification, two types or classes are analyzed by a machine learning program or similar technology. Techopedia Explains False Negatives The idea with the confusion matrix is that engineers have the actual values on the test data in hand. Then they run the machine learning program, and it makes its predictions....

How does Instagram Stories work? Posting What is Instagram Superzoom and how does it work? Hide your story from someone Viewing Replying What else can Instagram Stories do? Add effects: Like Snapchat, you can add doodles, text, stickers, live face filters, and geostickers to your story. Add music: There’s also the ability to add songs directly to your Stories. See who’s watching your story: When watching your own story, swipe up to see who’s watched each photo and video....

One of the joys of the Animal Crossing series is booting up the game each day to see something new. Be it a new neighbor moving in, a renovation to your house being complete, or some seasonal event going on, Nintendo has baked the mundanity of everyday life into a cute package. You want to see these things because they are so different, random, and enjoyable. For New Horizons, the series’ first Switch entry, things are a little different....

This article contains Star Trek: Lower Decks spoilers. Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3 Episode 3 The alliteratively titled “Mining the Mind’s Mines” taps into the “lone space outpost on a forgotten planet” as one of the influences directing this week’s episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks. It also recalls the helpless and mind-numbingly boring outpost scientists that the Enterprise and other vessels throughout Star Trek lore have had to either rescue, protect, or otherwise frustratingly work with to accomplish a mutual goal....

Following the recent announcement that The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance isn’t coming back for another season, it’s become a known-fact that Netflix is pretty ruthless when it comes to culling its own shows. The Santa Clarita Diet, American Vandal, The OA, Marvel’s Daredevil – some fan favorites have been cut unceremoniously by the streaming juggernaut, often leaving storylines unresolved. However, the reason Netflix cancels a show is pretty cut-and-dry, in that it all comes down to metrics....

Over the past few years, Roxley’s Dice Throne has taken the tabletop gaming world by storm with its mix of incredible artwork, interesting cast of characters, and solid player vs. player gameplay. With sixteen different characters to choose from, each with their own special moves and upgrades, Dice Throne can accommodate one-on-one, two-on-two, three-on-three, or free-for-all play. With Dice Throne Adventures’ recent release, this changes by pitting players against the game in an adventure against the Mad King and his corrupted adventurers....

Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy can’t be a cheap show to make. This superhero story is based on an ambitious, colorful comic book series by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá and as such it features big action setpieces, depictions of superpowers, and even a talking chimp or two. Still it’s hard to imagine any portion of The Umbrella Academy’s budget is larger than the music clearance department. The series features a moody score from Jeff Russo but also a truly stunning amount of pop hits....

Apocalypse plots are always unforgiving, and AMC’s The Walking Dead is known for its extreme violence and gore. Although they’re not very fast, walkers can still be ruthless predators. And, humans are one’s worst enemy during an end of the world scenario. It’s no wonder that it’s a world in which only the strongest and the smartest can make it out alive. Both walkers and humans have taken way too many characters from the show, many of which were fan favorites....

This Walking Dead article contains spoilers. The Walking Dead season 10 finale, “A Certain Doom,” finally answered one of the season’s biggest questions: did Connie survive her run-in with the Whisperers and their walker horde earlier in the season? The final minutes of the massive episode that brought the communities’ war with the Whisperers to an end reintroduced the missing character, stumbling through the woods in a daze until she found Virgil....

The Walking Dead: Onslaught has captured the attention of many in the gaming community. In the past, The Walking Dead has had its fair share of success in terms of video games, especially in the form of the TellTale Games series. Though, this new VR experience has many people curious in terms of its gameplay and story. While this isn’t the first Walking Dead themed VR game to be created, based on what was shown in the reveal trailer, Onslaught seems to have a lot more structure....

Drowners remain one of the most iconic creatures in The Witcher series. These creatures - green and slimy, with scaly skin and gills - often get associated with drowned people coming back to life. However, as Geralt’s encounters with them will prove, Drowners seem to belong to an entirely different species. Regardless, Drowners dwell in bodies of water and often eat people who trespass into their territories. In the first The Witcher game, Drowners prove formidable foes to Geralt....

The main story arc of the Witcher 3 DLC expansion Hearts of Stone centers around Olgierd von Everec, a scar-faced outlaw with a dark, mysterious past. Turns out Olgierd has made a deal with the devil, the contract happy sadist Gaunter O’Dimm. In order to fulfill their agreement, Geralt is employed to grant Olgierd three wishes, the last of which is to recover a violet rose Olgierd gave to his wife Iris years ago....

CD Projekt Red Japan has shared a couple of new pictures of The Witcher Ronin, showcasing Geralt fighting back against a weapon-wielding, feathered monster. “The Witcher Ronin is an original manga in which Geralt, a master of youkai extermination, travels in a Japanese-style world in search of Yuki-Onna,” the tweet opened, roughly translated from Japanese, “From Tanuki, this scene in Ronin shows a glimpse of a powerful battle.” Youkai or yōkai are mythological Japanese creatures and spirits....

Time is almost up for Super Mario Bros. 35. The Nintendo Switch battle royale title was originally unveiled during the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct. It generated a lot of buzz as the first battle royale-styled Mario game. Taking some cues from Tetris 99, the goal of Super Mario Bros. 35 is to outlive your opponents while bombarding them with different enemies. Around the world, players defeated Bowser over five million times....

This week in Destiny is all about the bug fixings. Destiny 2 is in a bit of a lull. With Iron Banner leaving on Tuesday, Guardians will have to wait until later in the season in order to obtain the Point of the Stag bow, the only ritual weapon available in Season of the Worthy. Other than that, there’s a whole bunch of bug fixes set to arrive on Tuesday with Hotfix 2....