Remembering Vince Zampella: The Only Person to Fix the FPS Genre Three Times

Here's us remembering Vince Zampella, the video game developer who pioneered some of the best video games of modern era.

This dystopian free-running sim set in a brutalist megacity is being codeveloped by one of the designers of last year's best FPS

While Straftat is the easier reference here, Vholume arguably has more in common with Babbdi, which shares the brutalist aesthetic of both Straftat and Vholume. But was a moody single-player ...
PC Gamer

The creator of popular animated short The Backwater Gospel is making an FPS inspired by 'Half-Life and the golden age of narrative first person shooters'

Animator Bo Mathorne, creator of the 2011 animated short, Backwater Gospel, has revealed a new game project alongside developer Thomas Mygind: Skarven, a crunchy, lo-fi (but not too lo-fi) FPS ...
Engadget

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond review: an excellent modernization, but not a total reinvention

It’s been 18 years since the last Metroid Prime game, but I felt right at home in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Almost too at home. Whether fighting my way through a volcano, exploring a research base in a ...
IEEE

Power in Unity: Combining in-Domain and out-of-Domain Pre-Training Strategies for EEG-Based Person Identification

Abstract: We present the NTUA-IRAL team’s solution for the Person Identification track of the Signal Processing EEG-Music Emotion Recognition Grand Challenge, hosted at ICASSP. Our approach employs an ...