Review: Disco Elysium: The Final Cut

Despite the large latitude of wiggle room the genre itself holds, the role-playing game has been a tad stagnant as of late. This is not to argue that there have been no standout titles in the realm; there’s been plenty of entries to devour the hours and leave the player wanting more. RPGs, however, haven’t pushed the bounds beyond mixing action or strategy into the stat-juggling mix. Even the blended styles can trace their lineage to games that go back decades....

July 22, 2025 · 9 min · 1812 words · David Perry

Sony confirms affordable WH-CH720N noise-cancelling headphones

Sony has announced two pairs of affordable headphones, the WH-CH720N noise cancelling over-ears and the WH-CH520 on-ears. Looking to build on the success of last year’s WH-CH710N, the WH-CH720N borrow Sony’s Integrated Processor V1 from the excellent – and much more expensive -WH-1000XM5, making them promising for anyone looking for thebest noise cancellation headphoneson a budget. The V1 chip uses a low processing delay to help the CH720N to eliminate external noise, while Dual Noise Sensor technology uses two microphones in each earcup to pick up ambient sound and block it out....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Gregory Finley

Soulmask Triumphs on Steam With Over 200,000 Units Sold in One week

Soulmask announces over 200,000 sales in its first week.QoolandandCampfire Studioshave announced that their new survival game,Soulmask, has already sold 200,000 units on Steam after its release on May 30 as an Early Access game. They are also celebrating user reviews, which are 80% positive. Soulmask First Week Sales top 200,000. A New Sandbox Survival Game Soulmask is a new sandbox survival game where, after escaping a sacrificial ritual, you gain the power of an enigmatic mask and must survive in a mysterious primitive world....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · William Henry

Star Wars Jedi Survivor Review: The Force is okay with this one

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is a long-awaited third-person action-adventure sequel to the ever-popular Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. As a lifelongStar Warsfranchise fan and a passionate Fallen Order player, I couldn’t wait for the sequel. Indeed, swinging a lightsaber around and slaying foe using an arry of Force powers is a recipe for hours of good fun. I figured: what could go wrong? It was right after I began the game that I realized the Force wasn’t with me....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 654 words · Raymond Walters

The 13 Best Honda Motorcycles Ever Made

The 13 Best Honda Motorcycles Ever Made Japanese industry leader Honda has been producing a long list of motorized products and exporting them to the U.S. for more than 50 years now, and it has established its name as synonymous with reliability. While its cars are extremely popular, regularly topping sales charts, it may be even better known for the fantastic motorcycles rolling off assembly lines for decades now. Honda got its start by selling a small, affordable, and unassuming motorcycle in this country and transformed the way the public looked at cycles, opening up the market to a wider base of possible buyers than ever....

July 22, 2025 · 15 min · 3127 words · Kevin Tucker

The Best & Worst Years For GM-Detroit's 6.5L Diesel Turbocharged V8 Engine

The Best & Worst Years For GM-Detroit’s 6.5L Diesel Turbocharged V8 Engine You may knowthe history behind the Duramax dieselbrand. However, you may not know that Detroit Diesel shares a similar story, as the company was originally known as the General Motors Diesel Division when it was founded in 1938. The GM Diesel Motors Division changed its name to Detroit Diesel and joined the Allison Division in 1965, stood alone in the 1980s, and became a subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America in 2000....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Shannon Smith

What Happens If An Airplane Window Breaks During A Flight?

What Happens If An Airplane Window Breaks During A Flight? A shattered window is not rare in everyday situations, as windows crack all the time due to impact or sudden temperature changes. A broken office or home window can cause minor discomfort, allowing outside air to seep in and turning the insulation inefficient. However, a shattered airplane window can be a fatal risk for people on board due to rapid cabin depressurization....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Micheal Ross

What is Wi-Fi 7, how will it supercharge connectivity, and what devices are available?

Amazon’s Eero brand recently made headlines with the announcement of its firstWi-Fi 7 router, the Max 7. However, it doesn’t have a release date just yet. With the major news, you may have wondered: What is Wi-Fi 7? We’re here to answer that question, along with a list of the new wireless standard’s benefits, what devices already support it, and when we can expect mass adoption. What is Wi-Fi 7? Wi-Fi 7 is the next generation of IEEE’s 802....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 839 words · Natasha Watson

Where to find Swablu and Altaria in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Where to find Swablu and Altaria in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Swablu is making a return in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet’s Paldea-region Pokedex, so here’s the information you need to find one and evolve it into Altaria. The Normal/Flying-type Pokemon Swablu first appeared in the Gen 3 games Ruby & Sapphire, and it’s gained quite a loyal following since then, mostly because its evolution Altaria is such a beloved Pokemon....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Sherry Hughes

Which Porsches Have Mezger Engines And What Makes Them So Special?

Which Porsches Have Mezger Engines And What Makes Them So Special? Hans Mezger was an engineer who worked for Porsche from the time he graduated from the Stuttgart Technical University in 1956 until his retirement from the company in 1994. He designed numerous Porsche engines during his tenure there, including the original air-cooled flat-six that graced the first 911 and the 914/6 and all of the air-cooled evolutions of that engine for the remainder of the 20th Century....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 908 words · Sydney Mejia

Why are iTunes Store music links now redirecting to Apple Music?

It appears that Apple has changed the way iTunes Store music links work. Instead of opening the corresponding artist, song or album pages in the iTunes Store application on the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad (or the iTunes Store section within desktop iTunes), these links now redirect to the Apple Music section in the stock Music app or within desktop iTunes, as firstreportedby Kirk McElhearn. iTunes Store > Apple Music Writing on his blog, McElhearn explains that the change is bad for record labels and artists who sell music on the iTunes Store because no longer does clicking published music links on blogs take customers to the iTunes Store to purchase music....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Deborah Romero

Why Did BMW Stop Using Laser Headlights On Its Cars?

Why Did BMW Stop Using Laser Headlights On Its Cars? When BMW unveiled the BMW i8 at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, it also introduced the world to laser headlights. Audi followed soon with the Audi R8 LMX, and shortly after, the premium German car industry as a whole began to adopt laser headlights for cars at the top end of their product catalogs. Laser headlights work by directing three small lasers at a series of mirrors, which direct that beam into a lens lined with yellow phosphorus....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Aaron Lee

Why Do Fighter Jets Fly So Low?

Why Do Fighter Jets Fly So Low? If you happen to live near an Air Force or Naval Aviation base, there’s a good chance you’ve seen various aircraft flying overhead. You’ve probably also thought to yourself, “Why do those fighter jets fly so low?” It’s a good question because it’s a practice that somewhat defies expectations. In movies, you rarely see a fighter jet fly low to the ground, as they almost always come in from high altitudes to strike their targets and leave the same way they came in....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Christine Everett