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Central Tuli Game Reserve becomes first ‘Smart Parks system’ in Botswana

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The Timbo Afrika Foundation and Smart Parks have implemented the “first Smart Parks system in Botswana”. From now on, African wildlife will be protected in the Central Tuli Game Reserve with smart, advanced technology. Moreover, this enables the relocation and introduction of endangered and disappeared animal species.

The game reserve consists of roughly 70,0000 hectares, partly bought by investor and philanthropist Albert Hartog, who wants to clear the area of old fences and barbed wire to create a “wildlife corridor”.

A free and safe connection between adjacent nature reserves to allow wildlife to walk their original migration routes. During the installation executed by Smart Parks last April, a LoRaWAN network with five gateway installations and several sensors were successfully deployed. [Read more…] about Central Tuli Game Reserve becomes first ‘Smart Parks system’ in Botswana

Non-Fungible Tokens in Video Games

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There have been many hundreds of groundbreaking developments in video games since their inception.

Still, sometimes an idea comes along that has the potential to change the future of gaming forever. One such idea is non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

Today, we will be looking at what NFTs are, how they work, and why they’re important. Let’s get started. [Read more…] about Non-Fungible Tokens in Video Games

Porsche Engineering developing ‘intelligent vehicles’ with computer games engines

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Porsche Engineering, technology service provider and wholly owned subsidiary of Porsche, is using games engines from the computer games industry to develop the intelligent vehicle of the future.

Game engines – popular examples include Unity and Unreal – generate photorealistic images and ensure the physically correct behavior of objects in computer and video games.

Among other uses, Porsche Engineering utilizes these software packages for the virtual development and testing of highly automated driving functions. [Read more…] about Porsche Engineering developing ‘intelligent vehicles’ with computer games engines

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War – What are the best perks for your loadout?

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is one of many great additions to the popular COD franchise, specifically the Call of Duty: Black Ops franchise to be more exact.

There have been many Black Ops games over the years in the COD series, and it must be said that this is one of the best ones to date.

This article will tackle many strategies to win your battles in Cold War, however, you can always choose the faster way. The only real reason for any player to not use hacks is that anti-cheat will catch up to them and ban them sooner or later. [Read more…] about Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War – What are the best perks for your loadout?

Popular Game Development Partner Services

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The large number of game development companies are rapidly increasing. Especially with the rise of how popular gaming is with the younger demographics that are discovering their love for gaming.

With more games being developed, it opens up opportunities for companies to use a game development partner to produce their new games with better quality and speed.

Below are some of the important services that game development partners offer and how they can help bring your project to life. There are a ton of different features out there, but these are a couple of the most common services that are offered. [Read more…] about Popular Game Development Partner Services

Designing the Game You Want

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When it comes to designing a game, there are a lot of things that go into it. The first thing you need to do is know the vision you want for the game.

That is the most important thing too cause if you do not have a clear and distinct vision for your game, it will never succeed the way you want it to.

Once you have a clear and concise vision for your game, the next step is to develop the game and that may be the most challenging part. [Read more…] about Designing the Game You Want

Popular Game Development Partner Services

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The large number of game development companies are rapidly increasing. Especially with the rise of how popular gaming is with the younger demographics that are discovering their love for gaming.

With more games being developed, it opens up opportunities for companies to use a game development partner to produce their new games with better quality and speed.

Below are some of the important services that game development partners offer and how they can help bring your project to life. There are a ton of different features out there, but these are a couple of the most common services that are offered. [Read more…] about Popular Game Development Partner Services

Computer games giant Nintendo’s profits skyrocket by more than 500 per cent

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Nintendo, one of the original games companies and still one of the biggest despite the “casual” gaming revolution brought about by smartphones, is reporting an astounding increase in profits. 

According to the Financial Times, Nintendo’s net profits “soared by 541 percent” at the height of the coronavirus pandemic and its consequential lockdowns, when most people in most countries stayed home.

Nintendo often suffers from too much demand for its consoles, as it did when its Switch handheld console – which looks rather like a smartphone, as shown in the main image – sold out around the world with many millions still searching for it. [Read more…] about Computer games giant Nintendo’s profits skyrocket by more than 500 per cent

Husqvarna launches virtual reality game for lumberjacks

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husqvarna limberjack

Husqvarna, which makes robotic lawn mowers and demolition robots among other things, has launched a virtual reality game for lumberjacks.

Probably intended to test the market for future products such as smart glasses featuring augmented reality, aimed perhaps at the forestry and logging industry, the game is called Limberjack and is available through Steam.

The company says the game is aimed at anyone who wants to test their chainsaw skills or, to be precise, “limbing” skills. Limbing is the process of removing branches from the stem of a fallen tree.  [Read more…] about Husqvarna launches virtual reality game for lumberjacks

Anki Overdrive launches toy robotic supertrucks

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Company regarded as one of the most innovative startups extends range of robotic autonomous toy vehicles 

Anki Overdrive, a robotics and artificial intelligence company, has launched a new range of toy autonomous vehicles which the company says takes its hit battle-racing game “to the next level”.

The company already had an array of toy autonomous cars in its line-up, but now it has added what it calls “robotic Supertrucks” to the mix.

The new “battle rigs”, as the company calls them, Freewheel and X52, supersize the racing experience with an “intimidating frame that’s nearly triple the size of other Anki Overdrive Supercars, commanding a big presence on the battlefield”.  [Read more…] about Anki Overdrive launches toy robotic supertrucks

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