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Pitfall 2600 - A brilliant classic has been ported over to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive with the help of AI
A fan-made port of the classic Atari 2600 game Pitfall! has been released for the Sega Genesis and Mega Drive. Developed by Paulo Manrique, the project utilizes AI to generate new 16-bit artwork and features while maintaining the original gameplay and collision detection. The creator, David Crane, also made the original game for Activision in 1982.
Pokémon Road to RGX 2026 Revealed
The Pokémon Road to RGX event is taking place through June 5, offering players a chance to compete in tournaments at Fire & Ice Games for entry into the RGX 2026 Pokémon Tournament. Winners of specific age divisions at each event will receive free entry into the RGX and Pokémon TCG tournament on June 20. The article also mentions upcoming releases and events for The Red Cathedral, IGN Live 2026, Neon Inferno, Pokémon GO, MARVEL Cosmic Invasion, and Far Far West.
'Phoebe' Cerita Dugaan Aksi Pelecehan oleh Penulis Naskah Friends
Lisa Kudrow has revealed allegations of sexual harassment by writers behind the hit 90s sitcom Friends. Kudrow stated that the predominantly male writing staff would discuss sexual fantasies about co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox. A former assistant writer had previously filed a lawsuit in 2004 alleging sexual and racial harassment, which was ultimately dismissed.
FlipaBeatClub (FABC) Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guests of Honor
FlipaBeatClub has been announced as the Guests of Honor for Fire & Ice RGX 2026, a gaming convention taking place in Roseville, CA. The event will feature beatmaking workshops, musical performances, and appearances from various voice actors, musicians, and content creators. Several other guests and announcements, including a Pokémon GO event and new game releases, are also mentioned.
The Rolodex Princess Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of Honor
Cosplay artist The Rolodex Princess has been announced as a Guest of Honor for Fire & Ice RGX 2026, an event taking place June 20-21 in Roseville, CA. The artist, who has created over 200 costumes in five years, will be interacting with attendees and handing out merchandise. The article also mentions various game releases and updates, including Reptilian Rising, Goddess of Victory: NIKKE, Bubsy 4D, Monsters are Coming!, and The Blood of Dawnwalker.
ArtooSC & the D-Squad Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guests of Honor
ArtooSC & the D-Squad, known for their screen-accurate Star Wars droid builds, will be Guests of Honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026. The event will also feature updates and releases for Persona 5: The Phantom X, The Sims 4, Yooka-Replaylee, Grand Theft Auto Online, and the theme song for 007 First Light. Several other guests and an after-party have also been announced for the convention.
UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update Launching May 1
The UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update, version 0.7, is set to launch on May 1, introducing the Duskfall location, Thimble Ticket market, a new "The Grim Crucible" difficulty, and a boss fight against Bul & Gogi. Several other games are also featured with upcoming releases and playtests, including Obey the Insect God, Shift at Midnight, Philosophie du Soi, SpaceCraft, and Frostrail.
David Crane Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of Honor
Game designer David Crane, known for Pitfall!, will be a Guest of Honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026. The event will also feature Dan and Garry Kitchen, who co-founded Audacity Games to create new Atari 2600 titles. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases for Shift at Midnight, Philosophie du Soi, SpaceCraft, Frostrail, Town of Zoz, and Asterfel.
Garry Kitchen Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of Honor
Video game designer Garry Kitchen has been announced as a Guest of Honor for the Fire & Ice RGX 2026 event. Kitchen is recognized for his pioneering work at Activision during the early years of the video game industry, including developing hit titles for Atari 2600, Commodore 64, NES, and SNES. The event will take place on June 20 and 21, 2026, in Roseville, CA.
'What's your salary? I told him, and he said no problem, we'll double. And those days are gone:' Listening to game dev legends reminiscing in 1989 about the 'golden days of computer games' already being over is a trip
Newly discovered recordings from the 1989 Computer Game Developers Conference reveal industry veterans discussing the perceived end of the 'golden days' of PC gaming. Topics included market saturation, the shift from single-developer projects to specialized teams, and the increasing importance of marketing.