A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse

The federal response to TikTok is on the way. Signups opened this week for Loops, a short-form looping video app from Instagram alternative developer Pixelfed, reports TechCrunch. Users who have signed up can post up to 60 seconds of video, according to developer Daniel Supernault on Mastodon. He added that the use of sounds and … Read more

The Browser Company is building another browser, and it’s not called Arc.

Stop me if this sounds familiar: The Browser Company is developing a browser that it believes can make your Internet life a little more organized, a little more useful, and maybe even a little more enjoyable. It contains new ideas about tabs and what your browser can do for you. I've heard this story before! … Read more

Nidhogg developer’s Ghost Bike is now called Wheel World, and there’s a new trailer

Ghost Bike, the upcoming cycling ’em up from Nidhogg makers Messhof, is now called Wheel World. The name change is designed to reflect some substantial changes to the game itself – and there’s a new trailer to show its current condition as a seemingly chill game about tinkering with bikes and riding them around pastel-coloured worlds.

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Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii was almost a fish ’em up called Like A Dragon: Tuna

A new PlayStation blog (thanks cheery fanzine PCGamer for the spot) has provided some illuminating info on the upcoming Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii, and in many ways, the LAD series as a whole. The biggest takeaway: the fact pirate Yakuza was, at one point, going to be a fishing game called Like A Dragon: Tuna.

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