B1G1 50% Off Book Sale Select books are buy one, get one 50% off at Amazon and Target ahead of Christmas. See at Amazon See at Target Science fiction and fantasy readers can add box sets of popular series to their home libraries for cheap thanks to Amazon’s B2G1 free book sale. The promotion kicked off earlier this week ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, but while the latter ended October 9, the buy two, get one free sale ends October 12 at 11:59 PM PT. We’ve put together a list of notable novel box sets and collector’s editions up for grabs in Amazon’s sale. Most of the products on the list below include price cuts …
Month: December 2024
In a year flush with video-game-company layoffs and restructuring, Bandai Namco has reportedly canceled several titles including games featuring One Piece and Naruto licenses. In addition to those games, there was reportedly an unnamed contract project with Nintendo that has been shuttered as well.In a report by Bloomberg, coinciding with the projects being terminated, it’s stated that the company is taking a traditional “Japanese approach to reduce staff and sending workers to rooms where they are given nothing to do, putting pressure on them to leave voluntarily” so they don’t receive any form of severance. The method is commonly referred to as oidashibeya, meaning “expulsion room.” The result has led to almost 100 resignations, but the company insists there is no such tactic in place.”Our decisions to discontinue games are based on comprehensive assessments of the situation,” a Bandai Namco representative said. “Some employees may need to wait a certain amount of time before they are assigned their next project, but we do move forward with assignments as new projects emerge.”Over the summer, the company further shuttered its long-running Tales of the Rays mobile game and said …
Apple introduced the iPhone 16 on September 9, promising a souped-up five-core GPU that can support hardware-accelerated ray tracing and play AAA games previously only available on the iPhone 15 Pro. Here’s what we know so far about the next iPhone’s gaming capabilities.While Apple’s announcement for the iPhone 16 has a strong focus on generative AI, it also showed off how the device’s five-core GPU will deliver higher performance for more demanding games. Thanks to the new A18 GPU, the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus can now support hardware-accelerated ray tracing, which Apple says can model light with up to five times higher frame rates than software-based ray tracing.
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Preorder Stanley Kubrick's The Shining 2-Volume Compendium $76 (was $125) Preorder at Amazon Almost 45 years ago, Stanley Kubrick revolutionized the horror genre with his adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining, and soon fans will be able to dive deep into the iconic horror film’s decades-spanning influence and infamous production with a new two-book compendium from luxury art book publisher Taschen. Simply titled Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, the compendium spans nearly 1,400 pages and is packed with writings from some of Hollywood’s biggest directors, behind-the-scenes details on the film’s production, and more. It’s set to release on November 26, and preorders are available now for $50 off at Amazon. …