Popular Democratic Movement lawmaker Inna Hengari wants Namibia to create a local content development fund. She brought her idea to the National Assembly on Wednesday. The fund would help radio and television stations play more Namibian programs. Hengari thinks this money could solve many problems facing local artists. The proposal aims to boost Namibian culture on airwaves.
Hengari suggested using part of the N$50 million already set aside for creative work. Private companies could add more money to help the fund grow. The money would give grants and training to Namibian musicians and filmmakers. Artists could learn new skills and make better programs. This support would remove money barriers that stop creative people from working...
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare visited Hakahana Commercial Printers on Wednesday. The company sits in Windhoek and belongs completely to Namibians. Managing director Max Hamata runs the business that employs about 140 workers. The staff covers mechanical engineers, electricians and interns. The company started more than five years ago.
Ngurare said the government backs Namibian companies and joint ventures. He believes nations grow stronger when businesses do well. The prime minister thinks government must help create good conditions for companies. When businesses succeed, they make jobs and bring peace to the country. This helps everyone in Namibia.
Hamata pointed out a problem with job creation. Publishers like Macmillan sell books...
Konami showed the Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater trailer during their Press Start presentation. The company revealed a new multiplayer mode called Fox Hunt for the Metal Gear Solid 3 remake. Director Yu Sahara explained that Fox Hunt differs completely from the old Metal Gear Online mode. The new mode focuses on stealth gameplay and advanced hide-and-seek mechanics. Players must use their surroundings to hide from other players during matches.
The August 28 release date remains unchanged for Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater. Konami adapted their multiplayer approach because gaming has changed since Metal Gear Online first appeared. Fox Hunt takes the franchise core stealth elements and expands them for modern players. The company...
Bloober Team will create a new version of the original Silent Hill game for modern players. Konami announced the project during a Press Start showcase event with a short video preview. The Polish studio previously remade Silent Hill 2 and received praise from critics and fans. The first Silent Hill game came out for PlayStation in 1999 and became a classic horror title.
The Japanese company confirmed the remake through their official social media accounts. Bloober Team proved their skills with the Silent Hill 2 remake that launched last year. The studio managed to update the game without losing what made the original special. Horror game fans expect the same careful treatment for the first Silent Hill remake.
The original Silent Hill...
MindsEye faces serious problems after its troubled release. Build A Rocket Boy created the game but lost two top leaders just before launch day. The studio founder Leslie Benzies previously worked at Rockstar Games making popular titles. Early previews showed major concerns about game quality and performance issues. PlayStation started giving refunds to disappointed customers who bought the broken product.
The game cannot reach 60 frames per second on any console system. PC players need expensive graphics cards and special software just to run smoothly. PlayStation 5 Pro was supposed to deliver better performance but failed completely. Retail stores accidentally sold copies before the official release date. The studio warned about...
Chinese company Tencent wants to buy gaming publisher NEXON for billions of dollars. Bloomberg reported that Tencent contacted the family of NEXON founder Kim Jung-ju about purchasing the business. Kim died in February 2022 and his family controls most of the company through investment firms. The Korean gaming company started in 1994 and moved headquarters to Tokyo later. NEXON creates popular games like Maple Story and Dungeon Fighter Online.
NEXON earns massive profits from Dungeon Fighter Online which made over 22 billion dollars since launch. The company recently published successful games like Dave The Diver and The Finals. Future releases feature zombie survival games and action shooters coming soon. NEXON currently has a market...
Intel works on another Battlemage graphics card that uses the newest PCIe 5.0 technology with 16 lanes. The PCI-SIG group added a new Intel product called 99CMLN to their official database. This marks the first Battlemage card to feature the faster PCIe 5.0 x16 connection. The listing appeared on May 9th according to tech watchers who track these changes. Two other Battlemage cards were added the day before with different code names.
Current Arc B570 and B580 cards use the older PCIe 4.0 standard for data transfer. Pro Battlemage models use the same BMG-G21 chip but offer PCIe 5.0 connections. The new 99CMLN device might represent a more powerful Pro card or the bigger B580 replacement. Rumors suggest Intel might release an Arc B770...
AMD prepares to show new artificial intelligence products during a major presentation Thursday. CEO Lisa Su will reveal next generation EPYC processors and Instinct accelerators at the event. The company ranks as the second biggest AI player behind NVIDIA across the technology industry. AMD builds popular Instinct MI300 and MI350 accelerators that power advanced computing systems. Their EPYC processor family helps data centers run artificial intelligence programs faster.
The presentation starts at 9:30 AM Pacific Time for viewers around the world. Su plans to discuss upcoming Instinct MI355 series chips and preview MI400 products coming later. AMD may announce new EPYC processors with 3D V-Cache technology or tease Zen 6 Venice chips...
NVIDIA cut prices on GeForce NOW Day Pass subscriptions for the Performance tier. The company reduced costs by 40 percent across all regions. American customers pay just $2.39 for one day of access to cloud gaming services. The company started offering Day Passes last March to help people try the service first. These short-term options let gamers test GeForce NOW without buying monthly plans.
Performance tier users access computers with GeForce RTX graphics cards for better gaming. The service enables ray tracing effects and DLSS technology for smoother gameplay. Customers can play demanding games on basic computers through cloud streaming. Two major games joined the platform recently for subscribers to enjoy. Dune Awakening launched...
