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[Link] 25 years later, this museum figured out how to stop screen cheating in GoldenEye

Read: 10/5/2022 www.pcgamer.com

Screen cheating has always been the bane of split screen gaming. There's nothing quite like sneakily creeping around corners only to find out your opponent has been right there waiting for you. Not out of any deduction or skill, just their ability to look at your portion of the screen. GG indeed.

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[Link] Crossword Fans Are Mad At The New York Times

Read: 4/8/2021 kotaku.com

Many fans of The New York Times’ iconic crosswords will soon have to find a new way to play, as the paper announced it will stop supporting the popular Across Lite file format third-parties use to import the daily puzzles into their apps.

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[Link] Pokémon no go? Players revolt as Niantic sends them back outside

Read: 4/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

The developer of Pokémon Go is facing a player revolt after rolling back safety measures implemented at the onset of the pandemic last year. Niantic, the Google subsidiary which released the smash hit mobile game in 2016, had reacted to the onset of the pandemic by tweaking how its games work.

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