photo: Elsa (Getty Images) The 2024 Summer Olympics will be the first to feature an official breakdancing competition alongside traditional disciplines such as gymnastics, athletics and volleyball. A star may not have been born, but a household name was. 36-year-old cultural studies professor Rachael “Raygun” Gunn shocked and delighted spectators with one of the most ...
The Olympic games seem to be incredibly cool this year. Everywhere you look, there is another great story being spun out of the Games, such as Simone Biles and the US gymnastics team very funny beef with a former team member who tried (and failed) to badmouth them before they won gold. But perhaps no ...
Xbox Last year’s indie darling Juana game about climbing a huge mountain, it was all about precise control of movement. You have to press, hold and release triggers to move the protagonist’s feet and hands across the steep surface of a rock face, making it perfect for fans of sport climbing. The Olympic version of ...
I am convinced that this year’s Olympic Games are dedicated to gamers. Some time ago, a runner was on his way to the Olympic Games flashed constantly Yu-Gi-Oh cards before his races. Then the games actually began with a obvious allusion to Assassin’s Creedcomplete with rooftop parkour and hooded figures. There was even a hunter ...
Picture: Ubisoft I didn’t know that the 2024 Olympic Games were starting today. Or that they were being held in France. So I was particularly surprised when the opening ceremony looked like a scene from a classic Assassin’s Creed Game. The gaming week: What’s coming out after Assassin’s Creed Mirage Apparently, so did everyone else. ...
When the hell are you in Yu-Gi-Oh?Where were y’all when I was the last one trying to do Synchro Summons during lunch in middle school because I thought it was the coolest thing in the world? I ask this because not only has there been a noticeable uptick in the popularity of trading card and ...
Last weekend at the world’s largest fighting games tournament, the Evolution Championship Series – colloquially known as EVO – saw a cavalcade of announcements such as Rollback netcode coming to some fighting games that badly need it as well as some fancy announcement trailers for characters. But what almost didn’t make it, thanks to some ...
Olympic triathletes do a lap around “Unicorn Gandum”photo: CAMERON SPENCER (Getty Images) The Olympic Triathlons’ bicycle division makes a nice lap around the giant Gundam statue in Odaiba’s DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, which means that commentators occasionally have to try to describe the matter. I can’t speak for other nations’ commentators, but the poor guy who ...
Batsarashkina competing with the 10 meter air pistol in Tokyophoto: TAUSEEF MUSTAFA (Getty Images) we wrote about Russian athletes and The witcher Super fan Vitalina Batsarashkina in 2016 when she won a silver medal over 10m Air pistol at the Rio Olympics. She’s right back at this year’s games Witcher Gang, only this time she ...
