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You Can Help Create A Coronavirus Vaccine By Playing This Game

COVID-19, otherwise known as the novel coronavirus, is an ongoing global outbreak that has affected over 97 countries and territories. Declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is currently no vaccine to completely stop this global epidemic. However, a team of researchers at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle have come up with an unusual technique to combat the COVID-19 virus outbreak: video games, providing a glimmer of hope in this gloom and doom time.  Foldit, the crowdsourcing online puzzle video game that was launched

Star Trek: Picard Episode 7 “Nepenthe” Breakdown & Easter Eggs

In Episode 7, Picard (Patrick Stewart) and Soji (Isa Briones) transport to planet Nepenthe to seek refuge, with help from Jean-Luc's trusted friends Will Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis), who both served under Picard on board the USS Enterprise-D and Enterprise-E. Soji befriends the Rikers' daughter Kestra, and learns about Data.Rios, Raffi and Agnes attempt to join them, but are being tailed by Narek. Meanwhile, Hugh and Elnor must face Narissa.We also got another handful of Star Trek Easter eggs and references in this episode, calling back

Symphony of the Scam – The TouchArcade Show #437

This week’s podcast kicks off with a explainer in three acts regarding the unbelievable scam I’ve been dealing with that has soaked up … far, FAR too much of my time. From there we talk about GDC getting canceled before swerving into the big news stories of the week which includes a borderline unbelievable surprise release of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. As usual, it’s a good time. Don’t forget to shoot us emails with any questions, feedback, or anything else relevant or irrelevant to [email protected]. We read ’em all,

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for March 11 -13

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console. To find out what’s coming soon to Xbox, read on below and click on each of the game profiles for pre-order details (dates are subject to change). Ori and the Will of the Wisps – March 11 (Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One, and Windows 10 PC) Xbox

Fukua is Heading to ‘Skullgirls’ on Mobile Later this Month, Check Out Our Exclusive Look at Her in Action

TouchArcade Rating:A little less than a month ago we got the incredibly exciting news that developer Hidden Variable, who are responsible for bringing fan-favorite fighting game Skullgirls to mobile, were working in conjunction with Lab Zero Games, who are the creators of the original Skullgirls, in order to bring a brand new character to the mobile version of the game. You see, Skullgirls on mobile is a totally reworked version of the console and PC game built specifically for touchscreens, but using all the same assets from the main game.

Halo: Master Chief Collection’s New Update Is Huge On Xbox One

With Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary (Halo: CEA) finally launching on PC earlier this month as part of the Halo: Master Chief Collection, developer 343 Industries has deployed a new update that adds features and resolves issues. But while the patch notes--which you can check out below--may seem small, the update is actually pretty big on Xbox One.We've released an update to MCC on all platforms. While Xbox players can expect a large update, which includes classic audio toggle options for CE multiplayer, PC owners will receive a small update as

I Am Not Okay With This: 16 Classic Movie And ’80s References You Might Have Missed

Netflix's new show is full of Easter eggs and references.I'm Not Okay With This is a deeply nostalgic show, and despite being set in the present the show's teen stars seem to love all things '80s. There are plenty of references, Easter eggs, and nods towards other films and '80s icons in the series, as well as a nod or two to End of the F***ing World, which, like I'm Not Okay With This, is a Netflix adaptation of a Charles Forsman graphic novel by director Jonathan Entwistle.The show follows

What’s That Anime Hideo Kojima Keeps Tweeting About?

Hideo Kojima is very active on Twitter and, recently, he's been tweeting about the anime Made in Abyss. Kojima reviewed the show in a tweet, "Watched Made In Abyss up to Episode 3 as I was recommended by my staff. Took a while to get use to the drawing but setting of the abyss (big hole) and the world were very interesting. Still it was 'relic' to me and not quite 'trainee' yet. I may dig a bit more in deep." He then tweeted that he bought the whole manga

Tom King Wants Strange Adventures Comic To Be On Par With FX’s TV Shows

The team of Tom King, Mitch Gerads, and Doc Shaner have a new series from DC Comics' Black Label and putting their own spin on the sci-fi character Adam Strange in Strange Adventures. The new series is available now at local comic shops and on digital markets.Writer King, joined by artists Gerads and Shaner, all continue to elevate the level of storytelling within their books. Strange Adventures is more than a typical superhero or sci-fi comic book. "This is like your favorite FX show, your favorite HBO show," King told

WATCH: Final Fantasy VII Gets Infused on Press X To Get High

Final Fantasy VII get’s infused on this week’s Twitch stream of Press X To Get High    Final Fantasy VII Gets Infused on Press X To Get High On this week’s episode of Press X To Get High hosts Jake, Ben 64 and Logan test the new Final Fantasy VII remake demo. Photographer and model Mia Rosa also joins for much of the show. The X-Team also continue their ongoing walk through of N64’s Zelda: Ocarina of Time. If you’ve been keeping up, this retro gaming walkthrough entices constant hilarity. PXTGH