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What Does Hardcode Mean? A hardcode is a part of a computer program which cannot be altered in any way except by changing the source code of the program itself. Techopedia Explains Hardcode Only certain portions of a program can be hardcoded and the most basic examples are constant values, especially those used in the sciences like physics and chemistry, as well as math in general. A hardcode has one purpose, and that is to ensure that the value being hardcoded cannot be changed during run time of a program....

The Witcher 3’s next set of free DLC will introduce a new quest and an additional Gwent card set, CD Projekt RED has revealed. Available for free later this week on PS4, Xbox One and PC, the DLC includes a new ‘Fool’s Gold’ quest which appears to send players deep into one of the game’s caves, and a neutral ‘Ballad Heroes’ card set to use while playing Gwent. Six pieces of free DLC have already been released, including an alternative look for Yennefer, two armour sets, an Elite Crossbow set, a beard and hairstyle set, an a new Missing Miners Contract quest....

The Cyberpunk 2077 E3 trailer is probably one of the best things to come out of this year’s show, and it seems there’s more to it than just the whole fascination with it basically being a Blade Runner fan’s wet dream. The sneaky sods at CD Projekt RED have included a bunch of hidden messages amidst all the flashy sci-fi spectacle, confirming (among other things) that Cyberpunk 2077 will not have microtransactions....

An impressive artist known as Bulbbyboi on Instagram has taken to the platform to share his own fan-made Paradox Pokemon creations, and damn do we wish they were legit. These are some of the coolest fan-made Pokemon designs that have appeared in a while, complete with their own Pokedex-style entry that provides details on the background of each Pokemon. For starters, let’s take a look at this Paradox form of Zangoose and Servipor combined, thus creating Iron Hunter....

We’ve seen many laptops discounted that often feature an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, a great card given the amount of performance it has for the price. But we’ve found a great gaming laptop that goes a step above with the RTX 3070. This ASUS TUF A15 laptop packs some of the best features you can ask for, and it’s currently down to just £1098.98 from Scan right now. That’s hundreds off its previous RRP....

Sifu already lets you live out your kung-fu fantasy as a 3D beat-em-up. But what if motion controls could really bring that alive? Streamer Rudeism, known for his weird and wonderful controllers and challenge run streams, has created a motion controller for Sifu as his latest project and streamed the results over the weekend. How does it work? He wears two gloves that have motion sensors and a stick in each hand for movement....

Untitled Goose Game has finally arrived on PlayStation 4, and there’s a dynamic theme to go along with it free of charge. Untitled Goose Game has been the surprise hit of the gaming year. Released back in September on Nintendo Switch, the aim of the game is to cause as much havoc in the goose’s home town as humanly possible, or should that be goosily possible? As simple a concept as it is, Untitled Goose Game performed well in the Nintendo charts....

Key Points Thomas Harold Flowers is the technical genius who created the world’s second electronic computer. Thomas began investigating the use of electronics in telephone exchanges in 1935. Flowers began working for the Post Office in the engineering department as a probationary inspector in 1926. Who was Thomas Harold Flowers Thomas Harold Flowers is the technical genius who created the world’s second electronic computer (after ABC of Atanasoff) and the world’s first electronic programmable computer—Colossus....

Gearbox has shown off the first gameplay from upcoming Borderlands spin-off Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands and dated the game for March of 2022. Shown off last night as part of the PlayStation Showcase, we were shown something familiar but given a fantasy twist. Yes, there’s guns and loot galore, but there’s also new mechanics like spellcasting, character creation and a table-top like overworld. Gone are desert wastelands, and in their place are dank forests, foreboding fortresses and more....

Boris Bokha, also known as Boris Ursus, is one of the playable lords in Total War: Warhammer III. He’s not available when you’ve just started the game. However, you can rescue him by playing as either of the two Kislevite leaders: his daughter, Tzarina Katarin, or the enigmatic patriarch, Kostaltyn. Here’s our Total War: Warhammer III guide to help you unlock Boris Ursus as a legendary lord for Kislev. Note: For more information, check out our Total War: Warhammer III guides and features hub....

TotalBiscuit has been inducted into the Esports Hall of Fame. If you were a gamer with even the tiniest online presence in the early 2010s, it’s likely you already know the name TotalBiscuit. John “TotalBiscuit” Bain was a legend in the online gaming community, a prolific content creator, a proponent for consumer protection, and by all accounts a generally great guy. Sadly, he was taken well before his time. After a cancer diagnosis in 2014, he was given 2-3 years to live....

Train Sim World 2 launched last summer, and we happened to really enjoy it. As is the norm with these releases though, launch is only part of the story. Tons of DLCs are typically added to the various simulators out there, especially those that focus on railways. That’s exactly the case with Train Sim World 2, and the next English line being added to the game is the Southeastern High Speed....

Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S owners can now access Twitch streaming directly from their dashboard - an integration feature that returns after its removal from Xbox One in 2017. In a new blog post announcing the return of Twitch integration to Xbox after a five year absence, Microsoft calls the feature - which is accessible directly via the Xbox guide, with the Twitch app no longer required - “re-engineered, and better than ever”....

Rainbow Six Siege is really the little engine that could. Nearly four years after its initial launch, Ubisoft today announced the details surrounding its latest season of content. Ember Rise. Straight Fire First, let’s talk operators. The defenders are getting a new trap operator with Goyo. This two speed, two armor operator brings the Volcan Shield with him into battle. The Volcan looks like an ordinary deployable shield from the front (complete with the latest redesign) but packs an incendiary payload on the back....

Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 2: Among Thieves stole the show at yesterday’s Interactive Achievement Awards, bagging Game of the Year and nine other awards. Have a look at the full list of winners: Game of the Year: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Game Direction: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Casual Game of the Year: Flower Fighting Game of the Year: Street Fighter IV Role-Playing/Massively Multiplayer Game of the Year: Dragon Age: Origins Sports Game of the Year: FIFA Soccer 10 Racing Game of the Year: Forza Motorsport 3 Outstanding Achievement in Game Design: Batman: Arkham Asylum Adventure Game of the Year: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Social Networking Game of the Year: Farmville Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year: Brutal Legend Action Game of the Year: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Family Game of the Year: The Beatles: Rock Band Outstanding Innovation in Gaming: Scribblenauts Outstanding Achievement in Animation: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Visual Engineering: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Story -Adapted: Batman: Arkham Asylum Outstanding Character Performance: Batman: Arkham Asylum — Joker Outstanding Achievement in Online Game Play: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Outstanding Achievement in Story - Original: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Soundtrack: Brutal Legend Outstanding Achievement in Game Play Engineering: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Outstanding Achievement in Portable Game Design: Scribblenauts Portable Game of the Year: Scribblenauts There is not a lot to argue about here....

Unrailed has just been announced for Steam Early Access and will be hitting the platform on Sept. 9. In this co-op fiasco, players are tasked with building a path for a train to traverse an ever-changing world. Once players load up Unrailed, they will be given a train and tools to help keep the train moving. The thing is — the train will always move regardless of path-blocking obstacles. It’s up to your team to break through any bump in the road....

Kraken in Valheim is a legendary sea monster that has been living on for centuries and is a part of the lore. The Kraken can be found in Valheim but finding it can be a bit difficult for those who do not know where to look exactly. If you want to know where and how to find Kraken in Valehimn, read the rest of this guide. How To Find The Kraken In Valheim To find the Kraken in Valheim, you will need a small little boat and venture out into the sea....

Have you been facing the latest Valorant error? Being unable to connect to your favorite game is a total downer. Especially when you’re trying to relax or get your rank up. This has been a recurring error that has got several players frustrated. If you too are facing this problem then this is the guide for you. Find out the best ways to easily fix the Valorant error 19 in this guide....

Riot Games stated that it will address sexism within Valorant with “long-term solutions” after female players shared their stories (via VG247). Valorant is in development for PC, and will launch in summer 2020. Riot Greenily, a UX designer for League of Legends, posted a clip of her playing Valorant. One of the male members on her team instigates gendered harassment, verbally insulting her after she refuses his patronising flirtations. “It’s like this MOST of the time on solo queue voice comms REGARDLESS of the game I’m playing,” said Greenily....

What was meant to be a “little game” for developer poncle has exploded into a major project. Vampire Survivors, the bullet hell rogue-lite with supernatural flare, is still in Early Access. The game released with a handful of characters and only a single stage to slay on. However, due to its immense popularity, the game has grown. New maps, characters, and weapons have been added, but poncle is far from done....