What It's Like To Fly Through Dubai's Drone Prix Racecourse
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. AthertonThe next best thing to podracing
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Microsoft Is Training AI In Minecraft
• http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. AthertonAnd opening it up for everybody this summer
Hover Junkers for HTC Vive: One of VR's first killer games is like being in a real gunfight
• gizmag.comWith the consumer HTC Vive set to ship in a few weeks, we're now getting a clearer picture of the marquee games that will be launching alongside the VR headset on SteamVR.
The Video Game that Made Elon Musk Question Whether Our Reality is a Simulation
• Truth In Media - Ben SwannHow very interesting it all is… the gamemakers are claiming dominion over our perceptions, our thoughts, our experiences, emotions, etc. Are we still operating within the bounds of reality?
The Video Game that Made Elon Musk Question Whether Our Reality is a Simulation
• http://truthstreammedia.comEditor's Note: How very interesting it all is… the gamemakers are claiming dominion over our perceptions, our thoughts, our experiences, emotions, etc. Are we still operating within the bounds of reality?
Virtual Reality In The Enterprise
• http://techcrunch.com, by Sean JacobsohnThis year is already shaping up to be the year virtual reality (VR) goes mainstream. In January, Oculus Rift stole the spotlight at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas by (finally) announcing a $599 price and late Q1 ship date.
The $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot -- the largest lottery prize in history --
• http://money.cnn.comwill be split at least three ways. The winning tickets were sold in Chino Hills, California; Munford, Tennessee; and in Melbourne Beach, Florida, according to state lottery officials.
I tried one of the indoor 'screen golf' ranges that South Koreans are obsessed with...
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Eugene KimI tried one of the indoor 'screen golf' ranges that South Koreans are obsessed with, and it was a blast
'Star Citizen' Is Now a $100 Million Crowdfunded Game
• motherboard.vice.comIn October, I said that I'm not sure if Star Citizen, the space sim and most crowdfunded project in history, will ever become a real game.
Is Astroneer The Next Minecraft?
• http://www.popsci.com, By G. Clay WhittakerOpen-world resource collection and exploration on an interplanetary scale
Facebook wants to use artificial intelligence to crack the game no computer...
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Danielle MuoioFacebook wants to use artificial intelligence to crack the game no computer has ever mastered
Virtual Reality simulator where players live out the horrific final moments of 9/11 terror ...
• dailymail.co.uk9/11 simulator designed to allow players to live out final moments in tower The trailer shows the moment workers inside feel the plane hit the towers Some people have criticised the 'game' as 'sick' and inappropriate
All the PlayStation VR news from today's big Sony event
• http://www.theverge.com, By Adi RobertsonThe team behind Sony's PlayStation VR headset, formerly known as Project Morpheus, had a lot to show off at today's Paris Games Week keynote.
'League of Legends' Is Making Players Test for Narcissism, Violent Tendencies
• motherboard.vice.comDeveloper Riot Games puts a lot of effort into reducing toxic behavior in League of Legends, whose 67 million monthly players have made it the most popular eSports game, but a recent survey asking players to take psychological self-evaluation tests i
Beat the Carnies: The Secrets to Winning 5 Popular State Fair Games
• artofmanliness.comIt's state fair time once again all over the country. And that means Ferris wheels, giant turkey legs, a visit from the world's smallest horse, and, of course, the chance to try your hand at winning the carnival games that line the midway.
THINK YOU CAN LAND THE SPACEX FALCON LANDER? GO AHEAD
• http://www.popsci.com, By Mary Beth GriggsFRUSTRATING FUN FOR YOUR LUNCH BREAK
YouTube Gaming's Next Move Against Twitch? Mobile Game Streaming
• MotherboardToday, YouTube announced that it will soon allow players to livestream gameplay video directly from their phones to its Twitch competitor, YouTube Gaming.
Artificial Intelligence Is Taking Computer Chess Beyond Brute Force
• PopsciChess is often seen as the ultimate mental challenge: 32 pieces on an 8-by-8 board, and nearly limitless possible moves. There are chess engines that calculate millions of moves per second, but the traditional approach is to "brute force" the mat
If eSports Drug Tests Include Weed, It Must Make You Better at Games, Right?
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by EMANUEL MAIBERGThe ESL, one of the largest eSports organizations in the world, will include cannabis in its newly-announced plan to randomly test competitors at its events for performance enhancing drugs.
Full Metal Playmobil: The police state comes to kids' toys
• http://libertyupward.comSometimes toy companies make decisions that make you think they work for the Pentagon. Is this how we sell the war on drugs and terror to kids? Using plastic toys as propaganda? Playmobil, in particular, has made several toys that normalize the polic
The trailer for Lego's next video game is exciting, funny, and will make 'Doctor Who' fa
• http://www.businessinsider.comLego has a history of making awesome video games about the fictional characters we love. 'The Hobbit,' 'Batman,' 'Lord of the Rings,' among many others. And now, 'Doctor Who.'
Augur Releases Alpha Version of Their Decentralized Prediction Market
• http://cointelegraph.com/news/114587/augur-releaseAugur users can wager on the future -- whether on the outcome of a soccer match or on an election. If they guess correctly, they win money, if they don't they lose.
This AI Used 'Neuroevolution' to Teach Itself How to Play 'Super Mario World'
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by Clinton NguyenA solid 25 years after its release, people are still messing around with classic Mario games.
Microsoft's HoloLens Brings 'Minecraft' into Augmented Reality, and It's Amazing
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by Zack KotzerIt was a moment you could trace back months in the making, but for those still inspired by the future to come, it's something that's been in the works for decades.
Microsoft Unveils Holographic Minecraft at E3 Demo
• http://www.popsci.comHoloLens blends virtual and real worlds
Extended interview: The Oculus Rift, in its creators' own words
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Will ShanklinAfter yesterday's Oculus Rift launch event, we were able to spend some time with some of the company's top executives, as they answered questions from us and other press members milling about.
A Hand-Tracking Sensor For Virtual Reality Headsets
• http://www.popsci.com, By Mo MozuchOne of ten brilliant innovations from our 2015 Invention Awards
Microsoft's HoloLens Will Put Realistic 3-D People in Your Living Room
• http://www.technologyreview.com, By Tom SimoniteThe HoloLens augmented-reality headset projects believable images of people into real settings.
The First Virtual Reality Board Game
• http://motherboard.vice.comFrom the polished intrigue of big companies' virtual reality pet projects to overblown promises of afterlife simulation Project Elysium, the VR industry is trying new stuff, being weird, and finding out what works.
WATCH: This is your brain on Tetris
• http://www.sciencealert.com, BEC CREWIt changes the structure of your brain, but is this a good or a bad thing?
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