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Project Zomboid has a large and varied modding community, with everything from small system tweaks to full overhauls. The Indie Stone thanks the modders who make and maintain them, big or small. Recently, some mods have changed how Project Zomboid plays altogether. They can do that because they are written in Java, the game’s core...
In Bill Watterson’s comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, the title duo usually gets the attention. The six-year-old boy and his stuffed tiger starred in funny comic strips, thoughtful ones, heartwarming ones, and some that managed all three at once. They were versatile, magnetic characters, so it makes sense they were the stars. Still, another duo...
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners returned to Netflix this week with its second season. To mark the occasion, CD Projekt Red has prepared another sizable update for Cyberpunk 2077, one that should lure plenty of players back to Night City for another run. The patch hasn’t gone live yet, but its contents have already leaked. Your browser does...
Mainline Linux support for Retroid Pocket devices is now available with Linux Kernel 7.3. The kernel works with handhelds including the Pocket 6, Pocket Nova, and Pocket Duo. Retroid is known for making retro handheld consoles. These devices typically run Android as their operating system, and there are good reasons for that. Image rights belong...
Hollywood keeps returning to the Prohibition and Great Depression eras. It was a time when gangsters became folk heroes, law enforcement reinvented itself, and the American underworld went through a violent transformation. Brian De Palma captured the pursuit of Al Capone in The Untouchables. Sam Mendes explored the tragic weight of family ties in Road...
Sam Fender Courtesy Melissa Gardner Sam Fender has announced a nine-date U.K. and Ireland stadium tour for 2027 that includes two headline shows at London’s Wembley Stadium. The Proper Massive Stadium Tour opens June 3 with the first of two shows at Newcastle’s St. James’ Park, with the second on June 5. It continues at...
Cosplayer Viktoria Gordeeva has transformed into Shiromuku from Silent Hill f, a sinister entity that wants to lead Hinako out of the real world and into a realm of eternal fog. There, it would end her earthly suffering for good in a nightmarish union. Some players praise the survival horror game Silent Hill f for...
Jeff Satur performs in Sao Paolo, Brazil for his Red Giant Tour 2025. 1 of 10 Universal Music SEA Thai artist Jeff Satur has signed with Universal Music Southeast Asia (UM SEA), a division of Universal Music Group. The singer, songwriter, producer and actor joins UM SEA ahead of his second studio album, which is...
“Stranded” in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 hides eight keypad puzzles, and working out each numerical code takes some thought. Every locked room holds useful supplies and gear that will make the three mandatory objectives far easier, so it pays to comb through this open-world mission before you take on the bunker, the jamming...
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