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Dev uses Claude AI to write a 'functional NES emulator' — you can test it now, playing Donkey Kong in your browser

Delduca’s Carimbo 2D game engine powers the Lua scripts to create the working NES emulator. Lua is a “powerful, efficient, ...

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

At the core of every AI coding agent is a technology called a large language model (LLM), which is a type of neural network ...

The great programming transformation: How AI and Rust are quietly dethroning C in Linux - and Windows

Maintainers and developers are now using AI to help build Linux. Simultaneously, Rust has graduated to being a co-equal language with C for mainstream Linux development. However, the programming world ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

The RPS 100: Reader Edition (2025) - your favourite games of all time

Readers Edition. This is the (nearly) annual tradition of you, RPS readers, telling us where we went wrong in our annual ...

Blox Fruits Control Fruit: How to Get, Moveset and More

Check out our complete Blox Fruits Control Fruit guide, and learn about how you can get the fruit, use its passive, moves and ...
Hackaday

Xcc700: Self-Hosted C Compiler For The ESP32/Xtensa

With two cores at 240 MHz and about 8.5 MB of non-banked RAM if you’re using the right ESP32-S3 version, this MCU seems at ...
The New York Times

Why Does A.I. Write Like … That?

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...
GamesRadar+

After a quiet flop and some very loud industry-wide implosion, Shovel Knight dev really needs its new Game Boy-style soulslike to break through: "If we sold, like, 100,000 ...

Platforming Games Silksong devs "maybe" aren't going to The Game Awards and think they're "safe" from a GOTY win because of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which is "exceptional and broadly palatable" ...
PC Gamer

'We're not doing a good enough job [with Portal] right now': Battlefield 6 dev says players are making 'fantastic' creations that nobody is seeing because of a 'technical issue'

FPS EA exec pinky-promises there's no GenAI in Battlefield 6, but does say it's 'Very seducing' like someone being lured to an early grave in a Hellraiser film FPS Funcom may have closed down Metal: ...
PC Gamer

Your bloodlust does have consequences in Arc Raiders, as a dev confirms, 'we do analyse behaviour and match accordingly'

Third Person Shooter I ranked Arc Raiders skins based on how likely I am to shoot them on sight, and I've become the thing I swore to destroy Third Person Shooter Arc Raiders interview: Embark talks ...
Polygon

We're getting a new game in the best Star Wars series ever made, led by a Mass Effect dev

Star Wars fans are hardly bereft of choices when it comes to great video games featuring lightsabers, but the world imagined by George Lucas is more than a playground for combat. Few series have ...
The New York Times

What We Know About the Arrest in the D.C. Pipe Bomb Case

The arrest came after years of false leads and speculation over who planted the bombs near the Capitol before the Jan. 6 riot. By Dan WatsonAlan Feuer Glenn Thrush and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Federal ...