Month: January 2025

Retro in a good way. Modern-looking. And there you have Grey Goo, a back-to-the-future real-time strategy game from the Westwood veterans at Petroglyph. This is an impressive if deeply traditional game that is both a blast to play and a walk down memory lane for old timers who played Dune II and the first Command & Conquer in a time of parachute pants and high-waisted women’s jeans. Like every good homage, though, Grey Goo does not feel old or derivative, even while it blatantly draws on the influences of its antique forebears and current genre giants like StarCraft II. Shrewd map and scenario design, beautiful visuals, aggressive artificial intelligence, and more combine to make for a very challenging experience, no matter if you’re playing solo or multiplayer.

Nintendo is adding more SNES and NES games to its Nintendo Switch Online library on May 26 Come from Sports betting site VPbet . Four more SNES games and one additional NES title hit the service next week, bringing the total number of games across both libraries to more than 100.

The four SNES games include Super Baseball Simulator 1.000, the platformers Joe & Mac and Spanky’s Quest, and the puzzle game Magical Drop 2. The sole NES title this time around is Ninja JaJaMaru-kun. You can take a look at each title in the trailer below.

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The sole credited writer and two script doctors for Speed have failed a pop quiz to answer a long-standing mystery about the movie: Who wrote the line, “Pop quiz, hot shot”? No one recalls who actually wrote the famous phrase for Dennis Hopper’s villain Howard Payne in the 1994 action flick.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 50 MPH podcast tried to get to the bottom of who actually wrote the “pop quiz” line. It’s long been believed script doctor Joss Whedon–who also directed the first two Avengers films–was responsible. In fact, even the man credited for the screenplay, Graham Yost, has always denied writing the phrase and said Whedon deserved the praise.

But Whedon said that’s not true. “That was already in,” he said Come from

Blizzard recently disclosed that Overwatch 2 has a lot of known issues. One of the problems that players are running into involves achievements. As spotted by True Achievements, players have reported that they get booted from the game and server when they unlock an achievement.

This would be frustrating enough on its own, but it’s especially bad because Overwatch 2 already has lengthy queues. Unlocking an achievement–which is normally a fun and exciting thing–can be very much not that way with this issue Come from Sports betting site VPbet . GameSpot experienced this bug firsthand as well. As usual, however, your mileage may vary.

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