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11 Bit Studios has announced that the follow-up to their 2018 survival city builder, Frostpunk 2, will arrive on June 25, 2024. You can pre-order the deluxe edition today to get access to the beta. The original game focused on your building a city in the middle of a disastrous ice age to shelter your people. You had to keep them warm, gather resources, and endure harsh storms. Frostpunk 2 takes place 30 years later, and the focus moves back to a larger picture with your city sprawling out into much larger proportions…

By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press Jenna Ortega’s stark rise as Gen Z’s goth-glam princess takes a pointless, awkward turn in “Miller’s Girl,” a new romantic horror movie about cerebral people that’s simply tiresome. Written and directed by newcomer Jade Halley Bartlett, the movie retells the classic story of a teenage girl smitten by her older teacher and a tumble into seduction. It wants to be close to Vladimir Nabokov, but it’s more “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” by The Police. Ortega stars as 18-year-old Tennessee…

December is a wonderful time of year for many reasons, not least because it brings an influx of movie-related press releases that seem determined to crush the joy out of everyone’s favourite Christmas films with the sheer brute force of unchecked capitalism.There’s one doing the rounds now, about the film Elf. Elf is, of course, a touching and heartfelt comedy about family and belonging and the magic of belief. But not according to Skills Trading Group, which just sent out a mailer that boils the plot of the film down to…

When the bed itself feels cold, merely wrapping yourself in a traditional blanket might not suffice. This is where electric blankets come into play, offering more than just warmth; they provide a cocoon of comfort that can transform a chilly bed into a haven of soothing heat. The winter season demands a blanket that not only keeps you warm, but also ensures that every inch of your bed is a sanctuary of cosiness. Beyond their fundamental role in providing warmth, electric…

Octopuses are among the smartest animals on the planet—and some of the strangest. They have about the same number of neurons as dogs, but more than half of those cells are distributed across the slippery cephalopods’ eight arms rather than contained in a central brain. As researchers report on June 8 in Cell, the neural anomalies only get more bizarre from there. Octopuses, they found, have the ability to recode their neurons in response to temperature shifts so those cells produce different proteins. Like people…

Stay frosty Deadpan Games and Gaziter’s deckbuilder Wildfrost has locked in a release date. The charming card strategy sets out on a treacherous climb on April 12 for PC and Nintendo Switch. Wildfrost sets you out on a perilous journey up through the mountains, with only a deck full of companions and items by your side. You’re trying to reach the Sun Temple to bring back the sunlight, so until then, everything’s going to be a bit chilly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh1roF9RBh8 It’s a roguelite, where each run…

While honeybees are famously difficult to study, altering natural behaviors if any outside influences are sensed, they’re also incredibly susceptible to colony collapse due to the cold. If hive temperatures drop below 50 °F (10 °C), the bees cease buzzing and generating their own heat, and slip into a deadly state of chill coma.So in a win for both bees and ecologists, a team of roboticists and biologists from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), in Switzerland, and the University of Graz, in Austria, have…

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last week, you’ve no doubt seen the third episode of HBO’s popular “The Last of Us” show, based on the video game of the same name. The episode tells the story of a couple, Bill and Frank, who get to know each other and live their lives together after a cordycep-related zombie pandemic breaks out. The first day the couple meet, Bill cooks Frank a meal of rabbit, paired appropriately with a Beaujolais, as Frank points out. The meal comes up a second time in a more…

Is Coinbase really right? Is another chilly crypto winter on the cards, full of ill winds, gloomy forecasts, rainy days, and cold nights? Or are there signs of sunny days, favorable winds, and brighter times ahead? Despite the chilly crypto winter forecast from Coinbase, there is evidence that certain altcoins, such as Metacade (MCADE), are starting to heat up. For sure, some sectors are feeling the cold, but there are some hot prospects out there too. Read on to find out where.  Not all Altcoins are equal Even if it’s…