Can mobile phone technology really deliver a convincing take on a game designed for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4? Some might say that Nintendo’s “Fortnite: iPhone X takes on Xbox One X”
Month: April 2019
Amnesty International activist abducted, beaten and faced mock-execution in Russia
An Amnesty International researcher has said he was abducted, stripped, beaten and mock-executed by masked men who said they were police while observing protests in “Amnesty International activist abducted, beaten and faced mock-execution in Russia”
Deng Xiaoping’s son urges China to ‘know its place’ in counterpoint to Xi’s expansionist foreign policy
An influential son of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, the architect of the country’s economic reforms, appears to be urging Beijing to pull back as “Deng Xiaoping’s son urges China to ‘know its place’ in counterpoint to Xi’s expansionist foreign policy”
Mikhail Gorbachev warns Donald Trump against pulling out of missile treaty with Russia
Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader, on Sunday warned Donald Trump against leaving a Cold War-era weapons treaty, saying the move could have unintended consequences. The “Mikhail Gorbachev warns Donald Trump against pulling out of missile treaty with Russia”
A peek behind the curtain of video game publisher politics
Video game companies like to keep the mysterious machinations of publishing deals behind closed doors. Only sometimes – usually via leaks – do we learn “A peek behind the curtain of video game publisher politics”
PlayerUnknown on PUBG’s future
PUBG is in a weird place right now. It’s still hugely popular, still hugely well-played, still, by some way, the biggest game on Steam – “PlayerUnknown on PUBG’s future”
Why Tommy Robinson and the rise of the alt-right is provoking alarm in Australia
Tommy Robinson is already a hero to America’s alt-right. Now the far-right figure is aiming to woo Australia with a planned visit that has already provoked “Why Tommy Robinson and the rise of the alt-right is provoking alarm in Australia”
Taliban let Red Cross resume Afghanistan aid after prisoners row
Taliban militants will again guarantee safe passage to Red Cross staff across Afghanistan after settling a dispute that forced the medical aid agency to halt “Taliban let Red Cross resume Afghanistan aid after prisoners row”
Monster Hunter World Spring Blossom Festival – Spring Blossom tickets, Fireworks and event rewards explained
The Monster Hunter World Sprint Blossom Festival is the first seasonal event to be added to the game. Taking place during the month of April, “Monster Hunter World Spring Blossom Festival – Spring Blossom tickets, Fireworks and event rewards explained”
Detective Pikachu sees Pokémon fully embrace its anime heritage
I used to set my alarm on Saturday mornings so I could get up early, sit in front of the TV with my sister and “Detective Pikachu sees Pokémon fully embrace its anime heritage”