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The Hidden Origins of DICE: From Amiga Demos to Rally Masters and Battlefield

Before they created the Frostbite engine and revolutionized the FPS genre with Battlefield, DICE ( Digital Illusions ) were the kings of the dirt. In this video, we go deep into the history of the Swedish powerhouse, starting from their roots in the Amiga Demo Scene with "The Silents" to the technical marvel that was Michelin Rally Masters: Race of Champions . We explore how their obsession with physics and hardware-pushing graphics led to the legendary RallySport Challenge series on the original Xbox , and why Michelin Rally Masters remains a cult classic for racing fans today. In this video: • The Amiga Origins: Pinball Dreams and The Silents. • Michelin Rally Masters: Deep Dive into the 2000 Classic. • The jump to Xbox: RallySport Challenge 1 & 2. • Why DICE stopped making racing games to focus on Battlefield. If you enjoyed gaming documentaries like Noclip or GVMERS , you’ll love this look at the "Speed of Sound" era of Digital Illusions. ● Subscribe: ...

Apple's iPad is coming...

O futuro está a chegar.
Após meses de incertezas sobre um provável touchscreen tablet-pc, Steve Jobs anunciou ontem o novo iPad. Tem 1,3 cm de espessura, pesa 680 gramas e possui um ecrã de 9,7 polegadas (24,6 cm) de "super-alta qualidade". Inicialmente haverão seis modelos: 16GB ($499), 32GB ($599), 64GB ($699), 16GB 3G ($629), 32GB 3G ($729), 64GB 3G ($829). Os primeiros estarão disponíveis mundialmente dentro de dois meses, enquanto que os modelos 3G aparecerão nas lojas no final de Abril.
Será, muito provavelmente, o meu futuro computador portátil!



In English
Future is coming.
After months of buzz about a tablet-style touchscreen personal computer, Apple CEO Steve Jobs yesterday announced the company's new iPad.  It's half-an-inch thick and weighs one-and-a-half pounds with a 9.7-inch IPS display, described by Apple CEO Steve Jobs as 'super high quality.' In all, there will be six models: 16GB ($499), 32GB ($599), 64GB ($699), 16GB 3G ($629), 32GB 3G ($729), 64GB 3G ($829). The first batch will be available worldwide in sixty days (so late March) while the 3G models will start rolling out in ninety (late April). 
It'll be, with no doubt, my future portable computer!

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