Pennsylvania’s highest court has taken up a crucial case to determine the legality of cash-paying electronic game terminals, commonly known as skill games, found in convenience stores, bars, and other establishments across the state. The Supreme Court’s decision to hear an appeal by the attorney general’s office follows a lower-court ruling that categorized these machines as games of skill rather than chance, challenging the state’s stance that they constitute unlicensed gambling.
Significance of the Supreme Court’s decision:
Legal experts and stakeholders view the Supreme Court’s involvement as pivotal, potentially establishing long-term regulatory standards for these contentious machines. Jeffrey …
No Man’s Sky has been out for almost eight years now, but players have never been able to feel truly alone within its massive star systems. That’s set to change with the game’s recent update, Expedition 13: Adrift, which radically refocuses the game at a basic level.
As explained in the blog post announcing the update, Adrift is intended to capture the feeling of early, unreleased versions of No Man’s Sky, when there were “no NPCs, no shops, [and] no help.” To achieve this, the update removes all lifeforms from the game, and renders all buildings broken and rusted. It also increases the number of sandworms and fiend eggs the player encounters. However, it’s not all bad, as there is a “ghostly frigate” that players can encounter, as well as a Hauler starship called the Ir…
Stardew Valley version 1.6 launched for PC in March, but console and mobile players were told they’d have to wait for the enormous free update to land on their platform of choice. Stardew Valley developer Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone paused all work on his next project, Haunted Chocolatier, to focus on getting Stardew Valley’s final major update out on all platforms, and months later, the 1.6.9 update is now available for all players.
The 1.6.9 update includes a number of useful features, like the ability to put legendary-tier fish in ponds and a couple of new ways for players to to rescue items they’ve accidentally lost. The update also includes bug fixes, balance tweaks, and new gameplay features.
As far as the new stuff goes, the Stardew Valley 1.6.9 update adds the followi…
We haven’t seen a new Mario Kart game in ages, but if you’re itching for a new karting experience, you’ll want to cruise over to Amazon for Prime Big Deal Days. The event is slashing prices on thousands of products–including the popular Mario Kart Hot Wheels 4-Pack. The four-cart pack is on sale for one of the best prices of the year at $17 (was $24), and you’ll even find price cuts on two awesome circuit tracks.
The Mario Kart Hot Wheels 4-Pack includes 1:64 scale karts for Mario, Luigi, Bowser, and Black Yoshi. They’re built to the same high standards as other Hot Wheels products, with a die-cast construction that makes them durable enough to withstand even the most dangerous stunts. Come from online …
If you’re looking for a cool new way to enjoy the dystopian young adult adventure of The Hunger Games, check out the recently released The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition, which is discounted to just $24.61 (was $35) ahead of the holidays. This is the first-ever deluxe illustrated edition of the book launched on October 1, and features gorgeous artwork from acclaimed artist Nico Delort.
While The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition is a great choice for first-time readers and long-time fans alike, those looking to complete their Hunger Games book collections will also want to check out the Hunger Games 4-Book Paperback Box Set, which is down to $32 (was $62), and includes The Hunger Games, Catching …