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Rats Successfully Trained to Shoot Demons in “Doom”

Software engineer and neuroscientist Viktor Tóth's setup allowing rats to play "Doom II" has received a major upgrade.

Forgotten 1993 shooter Biomenace is back and better than ever with a full remaster, thanks to two die-hard fans

Biomenace Remastered overhauls the '90s action platformer with new graphics, improved gameplay, and a fourth chapter set ...

The Doom-playing rats are back, and now they've learned how to shoot

The project leader Viktor Tóth said at the time he wasn't happy with how they'd implemented the shooting response, and four ...
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Smarter than the Steam Frame: inside the VR mod that’s brought virtual reality to hundreds of games

A hands-on look at UEVR, the Unreal Engine mod that's not just putting 'flat' games into VR headsets - it's making them fully ...

Over 30 years since release, this classic PC platformer built with the tech that led to Doom just got a remaster

Play Bio Menace like it's 1993. Or at least, how your time-ravaged brain remembers it.