Paradox outlines a revenue-sharing plan for Vampire: The Masquerade fan games

Post Views: 260 Developers need to get their games approved by Paradox and can only offer them through the Itch.io storefront. They can charge for their creations if they want, but they'll need to give Paradox a 33 percent cut of revenue. It's neat to see a publisher and transmedia brand approve fan-made games. The…

Energy Department challenges students to wring more efficiency from EVs

Post Views: 284 EcoCAR kicks off this fall. The American universities are spread across the country and include major institutions like Ohio State University, the University of California Riverside and Virginia Tech. Canada's McMaster University and the University of Waterloo (BlackBerry's home turf) will also take part. source

OnlyFans temporarily halts services for Russian creators

Post Views: 282 But now even tighter payment restrictions appears to have forced OnlyFans’ hand. “OnlyFans is a creator first business. Over the past few months we have explored several options to continue providing our services to creators impacted by the Russia / Ukraine war. However, due to a further tightening of payment restrictions to…

Teenage Engineering's tiny handheld TX-6 mixer offers an instrument tuner

Post Views: 282 You can control the the TX-6 over USB-C through external MIDI devices or iOS hardware. You'll also find six stereo inputs, two outputs, a headphone jack and Bluetooth. While the display is unsurprisingly a very small 48×64 monochrome panel, that sacrifice might be worthwhile when Teenage Engineering claims you'll eke out eight…

Twitter will recommend third-party apps for preventing harassment

Post Views: 326 Twitter is turning to outside developers for help in preventing harassment on its platform. Under a new experiment, the company will recommend third-party moderation apps as an additional measure users can take on top of the app’s built-in tools, These tools have already been available, but Twitter users previously had to seek…

A new 'Tales from the Borderlands' game is coming this year

Post Views: 313 The first title was an interactive graphic adventure game with five episodes released over the course of a year. In it, players can make choices that significantly impact the story. It centers around Hyperion employee Rhys and a con-artist named Fiona who worked together to accomplish a common goal, but the new…

FCC wants to fine wireless carrier Truphone for ties to Russian oligarchs

Post Views: 250 FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks told Reuters that the company has been indirectly owned by "a small group of Russian oligarchs since at least 2011 … With the importance of the internet and the shifting national security environment facing our nation, protecting our communications networks has never been more critical." source

Pixar's new 'Lightyear' trailer portrays Buzz as a victim of relativity

Post Views: 257 While the trailer shows considerably more of the story, it still leaves some mysteries unanswered. It doesn't show how Buzz becomes immortalized as a figurine in the Toy Story movies, or shed much light on other personas like Emperor Zurg. The movie premieres in theaters on June 17th, with Chris Evans replacing…