This week, America switched sides. Ukraine is out, Russia is in. President Trump has blamed Ukraine for starting the war that was started by Russia, and America’s traditional European allies are ...

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One month before its scheduled launch, Tales of the Shire announces that the cozy Middle-earth life sim has been pushed back once more.

One of our first assignments was to capture a little known species of tusked weta. Wetas are an ancient lineage of insects related to crickets, which in New Zealand take the place of rodents.

As for working with Winquist and Weta’s technology, Ball says, “There are CG horses standing next to real ones and you can’t know the difference.” While the action sequences such as the ...