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From the classic Pac-Man arcade machine to today’s portable Nintendo Switch, video games have long been at the forefront of technological innovation. Now, Nex Playground is pushing the envelope again, fusing screen time with physical movement, creating a new wave of active play that challenges our ideas about fun and movement. Nex Playground Combining motion and motion detection technology for outdoor sports, we have Nex Playground. We often hear about the dangers of screen time, but can it be healthy if paired appropriately with physical activity and cooperative play? Dr. Emily Greenwald, MD, consultant pediatrician at Nex Playground, thinks so.…
The Sandbox has announced the winners of its 2024 awards recognizing creative and innovative contributions within its Metaverse platform. This year’s event includes 20 categories, making it the largest awards competition to date.Winners are selected through community voting in categories ranging from mainstream genres like action/adventure to niche areas like cooking simulator experiences.Creators from around the world participated, demonstrating the platform’s international reach and vibrant ecosystem. Source: SandboxWhat is the Sandbox Prize?The Sandbox Awards is an annual event that celebrates creativity, innovation and collaboration within the Metaverse platform. Originally a community-driven initiative called “Sandies,” the awards were modified in 2024…
Skybound continues its unexpected casting choices Universal Monster: Mummyis a four-issue mini-book from Eisner Award-winning New York Times bestselling comic book creator Faith Erin Hicks (Pumpkinhead, The Nameless City Trilogy). This is part of their ongoing partnership with Universal Products & Experiences and will launch in March. Hicks will receive help from: colorist Lee Loveridge (“Standstill”) promises a bold new take on the classic horror character who was made famous in the 1932 Boris Karloff classic and has since risen from his grave in multiple films , including a 1999 version by Brendan Fraser. “What I love most about The…
as i A perusal of the many trailers that emerged from last night’s Game Awardsthere were several times where I said, “Oh, yeah!” and “Wow, that looks fun!” But not until the reveal. Interstellar: Prophet of Heresy I sat up and said, “I need to play this now.” Given that I absolutely don’t like the last of us Anyway, this surprised me.Gaming Week: Pokémon with Guns and More New ReleasesI love movies and games about space. I love movies and games about isolation. I think, in my ideal reality, I would be floating aimlessly in a small space station with…
Anime Adaptation Fan Event Endo Asatoof Magical girl training program restarts The light novel announced its cast and crew on Friday. Image from the X/Twitter account of the Magical Girl Raising Project reboot anime© Asagi Endo/Maruino/TakashimashaAnimation stars: Toyama Nao Returning as Snow White from the original animation. Hiroyuki Hashimoto Return from first Magical Girl Training Program Animation as director. Takao Yoshioka Back to writing scripts. Masako Ito (Magical Girl Training Program SD Character designer) is designing characters for new anime based on original designs Maruno. Satoshi Iida Returned as sound director. © Asagi Endo/Maruino/Takashimashathis franchiseof twitter The account had previously…
Travel with Bluey and Bingo with this 3-in-1 playset Transformed into planes, boats and tropical resorts Comes with exclusive Bluey and Bingo figures Play over 25 sounds and phrases from the show what is it This Bluey is designed for children ages 3 and up The toy set takes kids on a tropical adventure through three play modes: a plane, a boat with a tube strapped to the back, and a resort with a hotel room for four and a beach! The set also comes with two unique characters – Bluey with a pilot hat and sunglasses and Bingo with…
Today, artificial intelligence is used to automate the tedious parts of planning corporate activities. It looks for venues that meet the user’s specifications, negotiates back and forth, and gathers options. Founded in 2023 by sisters CEO Anna Sun and COO Amy Yan, Todays has been used to book events worth more than $4 million. Now it is raising money to fund its expansion. Y Combinator invested $500,000 in the company last year. This was followed by 40 separate investments over a period of time, most recently reaching $2 million. The funding will be used to hire engineers to accelerate the…
Vague cartoonist: Dash ShawPublisher: new york review booksPublication date: August 2024 Vaguethe cartoonist’s new graphic novel Dash Shaw, Structurally, it’s a magic trick. It’s a nearly 500-page story, many of which unfold rapidly through four panel layouts, telling the story of nearly a dozen characters, many of whom are interconnected. But the way it unfolds is bold and almost feels frivolous, as if Shaw himself was meeting his actors for the first time and inviting us as readers to follow. The way the book is structured is that the characters spend most of their time telling stories about their pasts,…
i love Keanu Reeves Performing most of the time. yes that matrix and John Wick The actor’s acting style may not vary drastically, but his soulful, sometimes bland performances could fit a myriad of roles. He successfully played the stoic leading man in the above movie matrix and John Wickas well as more comedic roles that play into his goofy side, such as bill and ted Or when he plays a fictional version of himself in a movie forever my maybe. Sometimes it doesn’t always translate and you get rough acting like in his roles in romantic dramas Lake House…
“Agatha Always a Teenager” December 13, 2024 go through Mandy Teenagers are the main characters in Agatha Always. Played by Joe Rourke, he is known as “Teen” because of a mark that prevents him from revealing any identifying information. He finds Agatha in Westview and helps her escape Wanda’s spell. His keen interest in witchcraft left him in awe of Agatha and asked to follow the path of a witch. Since then, the teenagers have served as “messengers” – assistants to Agatha’s coven. When his powers manifested, he was revealed to be Billy Caplan, who died in a car accident…