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Ever been 100 hours into a game, only to find yourself helplessly lost in the open world, with a million distracting map markers to navigate? A new iPhone app may make finding your way through giant game worlds much easier — and comes from a team with a great App Store heritage.Co-founders of Chillingo, who brought games such as Angry Birds and Cut the Rope to the App Store in its early heyday, have been working on a new app called Splace.There are plenty of games where exploring the vast landscapes can take a whole…

Researchers observing with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have pinpointed silicate cloud features in a distant planet’s atmosphere. The atmosphere is constantly rising, mixing, and moving during its 22-hour day, bringing hotter material up and pushing colder material down. The resulting brightness changes are so dramatic that it is the most variable planetary-mass object known to date. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)The Artemis II Moon rocket is coming together …A high honor for some space explorers …And…

By Anashe Bandari, SOFIA Science Center, NASA's Ames Research Center March 26, 2023A still image of the full disk of the Moon as it appeared on February 17, 2022. The region of the SOFIA observations is shown in shades of blue and brown. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio/Ernie WrightA new study using the now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has pieced together the first detailed, wide-area map of water distribution on the Moon. <span…

A couple weeks before Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 launched, the rumors began circulating about a "Neo Tokyo" kind of futuristic city location being added with the new season. And I thought: "Cool, they're bringing back Neo Tilted Towers." But I was wrong. Mega City is far beyond anything else we've ever seen in Fortnite--there are no good past comparisons for this place, either in terms of size or quality.What makes it so great? Well, it's the first place that Epic has built on the Fortnite island that…

Recently-announced shooter Counter-Strike 2 will bring a fresh look for a number of the series’ most iconic maps, including the likes of Nuke and Dust 2. Announced yesterday (March 22), Counter-Strike 2 is a free upgrade for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive that makes a number of significant changes to the series. Ahead of its summer launch, Valve has revealed that while some Counter-Strike maps have been entirely rebuilt in its Source 2 engine, others have been given smaller upgrades or visual makeovers. Valve revealed…

Season 3 of Call of Duty Mobile has been revealed, and the big update is themed around parties and paintball with a new multiplayer map, weapon, and colorful operator bundles. There's even a new training feature to try.Call of Duty Mobile Season 3: Rush arrives on March 29 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET. The season includes a brand-new battle pass with 50 tiers of free and premium items, including new operator skins, weapon blueprints, and more. One main highlight of the battle pass is the HDR sniper rifle from…

In honor of Epic revealing Fortnite's Creative 2.0, one indie studio has decided to recreate the original Fortnite 2017 map while showcasing the new tools.We can see how this map was made thanks to the Twitter account Atlas Creative. Once the trailer starts, we're shown quick shots of iconic locations such as Tilted Towers and Greasy Grove. As it goes on, we're given a better look at how all of this was created while using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), followed by a montage of other Fortnite…

Last updated: March 22nd, 2023 at 16:59 UTC+01:00 Samsung has announced the launch of a new permanent Fortnite map. It’s inspired by the Samsung Odyssey monitor lineup and divided into five spaces, each representing one Odyssey model. Odyssey Universe is the name of the map. The five spaces, or levels, are Level Ark, G9, G8, G7, and G6, inspired by Odyssey monitors bearing the same name. To celebrate the launch of the new Fortnite map, Samsung partnered with streamers SypherPK and NickEh30 for a live stream on the…

With Rockstar yet to officially unveil GTA 6, fans are having to rely on leaks, rumours and speculation to get their Grand Theft Auto fix. And if the latest leak is anything to go by, GTA 6 will be worth waiting for, as Rockstar seemingly gets to work on its biggest open world yet. According to the list of leaked map locations, Vice City will be the primary location for players to explore within GTA 6. Vice City will contain a number of beaches, as well as lakes, parks and hills.Interestingly, it looks like Vice City will…

The appearance of the Moon during the November 2022 total lunar eclipse. NASA has released a new map that details the 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the US. Credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization StudioWhere will you be for the 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the United States?<span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>NASA</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space…