We didn't have Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing in my school. Instead we had some cheap knock-off version—as well as an actual middle-aged woman whose job was to shout "ASDF!" and "FRF JUJ!" at us for 40 minutes at a time until we learned.Even so, I get the joke of things like David Lynch Teaches Typing. Transforming the weirdo film-maker into a friendly pixel mascot who sits you down at a Maclaclantosh 9000 to learn the home row, that's a funny gag. So is Cooldog Teaches Typing, which makes a hyper-cephalic dog your tutor, only his paws prevent him from actually being good at typing so the tests are full of mistakes. I guess for a dog he's still pretty good at it? Icarus Proudbottom Teaches Typing, on the other hand, stretches the joke out way too long. It's a fine balance when you're making a niche educational parody.Zander Milroy, one of the developers who created Cooldog Teaches Typing, explains that part of the reason their game is so short is that it was made in two days for a … [Read more...] about Typing games sure did get strange
Some Awesome Xbox One Games Are On Sale This Week
EA has published some fantastic games over the past two generations, along with some that were a bit disappointing. Thankfully, in the latest Xbox One games sale, there are a bunch of discounts on awesome EA games. These include some of the absolute best Xbox 360 games, which are all playable on Xbox One.For Xbox One games, we have discounts on the Apex Legends Founder's Pack ($20), Titanfall 2: Ultimate Edition ($4.50), and Burnout Paradise Remastered ($5), in addition to The Sims 4 ($8) and a bunch of its bundles and expansion packs. You can also pick up the super cute Unravel and Unravel Two for $6.60 each or together in a bundle for $10. Dragon Age: Inquisition - Game of the Year Edition ($10) and Battlefield 5 ($18) are also both discounted. And if you've been wanting to pick up Star Wars Battlefront 2 ($7.50), Mass Effect: Andromeda ($9), or Anthem ($20) at a reduced price, now's a good chance.See all of the deals at Xbox.comNow for what I get most excited about: … [Read more...] about Some Awesome Xbox One Games Are On Sale This Week
Another Huge PS4 Sale Is Live On PSN, Just As The Last One Ended
Sony just wrapped up a big sale on the PlayStation Network Store, and it's already kicked off another with a bunch of deals on PS4 games and more. The August Savings sale lasts until September 3 at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET.The discounted PS4 games include Injustice 2: Legendary Edition ($30), Middle-earth: Shadow of War - Definitive Edition ($30), and Dying Light ($14), as well as Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 - Zombie Chronicles Edition ($24), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy ($20), and BioShock: The Collection ($15). XCOM 2 ($15) is also on sale, in addition to its expansion War of the Chosen ($16).Yakuza 0 ($12) is another great game that sees a discount, though it's important to note that you can get Yakuza 0, Yakuza Kiwami, and Yakuza Kiwami 2 in a newly released bundle. The Yakuza Origins Digital Bundle costs $50, and that's not a sale price, either. It's a great deal, considering Yakuza Kiwami 2 itself currently costs $50.There are also a couple of PS3 games discounted, including GRID … [Read more...] about Another Huge PS4 Sale Is Live On PSN, Just As The Last One Ended
D23 2019 Schedule And Where To Stream Panels Online
Disney's D23 Expo comes along every two years, bringing with it all kinds of news about upcoming movies, theme park rides, and TV shows. From Pixar's upcoming animated films to the latest Star Wars and Marvel Cinematic Universe offerings, there's plenty to learn about and 2019's expo will be no different when it runs between Friday, August 23, and Sunday, August 25.In fact, this might be the biggest D23 yet. On the heels of Marvel Studios revealing its Phase 4 slate at San Diego Comic-Con, D23 will present panels that focus on Walt Disney Studios, as well as the upcoming Disney+ streaming service. That means we'll not only likely get more details about what's to come from the MCU on the big and small screen, but also looks at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and the upcoming original series The Mandalorian.Then, of course, there are the theme parks. There's a Marvel land in the works at Disney California Adventure, along with an immersive Star Wars hotel in Florida, and a new ride at … [Read more...] about D23 2019 Schedule And Where To Stream Panels Online
How to increase the thickness (Size) of a plane in Unity
I am making a small game where you have to roll around and not fall of a platform. I am using a plane to simulate the ground, but it is really thin. Is there a way to make it thicker by increasing a variable? … [Read more...] about How to increase the thickness (Size) of a plane in Unity