Author: Genius Admin

Damned if ya do.When it was announced back in 2010, Shadows Of The Damned seemed too good to be true. A supergroup of creators teaming up to make……

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Microsoft boss' compensation up 63% year-on-year The CEO of tech giant Microsoft, Satya Nadella, saw his compensation rise by 63 per cent year-on-year.  It was revealed in the company’s DEF 14A proxy statement that its chief exec received $79.1 million in total compensation. Of that, $2.5 million was his salary, while another $71.2 million was from stock awards. There’s another $5.2m for ‘non equity incentive plan compensation’ on top of $…

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SneakyBox expands into Poland Developer SneakyBox is opening a new office in Poland.  The Lithuanian outfit is now “actively recruiting” staff in the country and will be engaging with local studios for development and studio partnerships. SneakyBox was founded in 2012 and has worked on the likes of Lords of the Fallen, Days of Doom and Star Trek Resurgence. That’s on top of its own projects.   “We’re super exc…

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Image: Damien McFerran / Time ExtensionThe Dreamcast’s VMU remains a wonderful relic of a bygone age – the era of the memory card. This unique device allows you to transfer saves between consoles and play mini-games, and it’s still evolving, even in 2024. While some of us will have VMUs lying around crammed with save data, newcomers might want to take a shortcut to unlocking content or mini-games – and that’s where Derek Pascarella’s VMU Disc Builder comes in. “There are many ways to transfer saves to/from computer and VMU,” says the developer. “However, what about those who just want…

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Image: Limited Run GamesLimited Run Games caused quite a stir recently when it was discovered that the company was selling CD-R discs to customers as part of its expensive, limited edition products – specifically D, which retailed for $64.99. At the time, it was claimed that this was due to “quality and reliability issues when attempting to press 3DO discs in the traditional manner,” with Limited Run claiming in a statement that burned CDs ensured better compatibility with 3DO hardware (something many people have pointed out is totally incorrect – the 3DO’s CD drive is famously picky when it comes…

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