A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Equations: A Technological Examination of a Screenshot From Ni No Kuni 2

Modern games have a number of technologies behind their good looks, but most of them can be summarized as clever ways to use the resources available to do the impossible. Join us as we go through a few for a recent release: Level 5's Ni No Kuni 2

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The Art of Speedrunning: How Players Dominate Our Favorite Games

With SGDQ (Games Done Quick) fast approaching, what better time to talk about speedrunning than now?! Speedrunning video games is a lot like regular running, with the goal to get from start to finish as fast as possible. Read about the speed running culture, and about Games Done Quick itself here!

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