Vincent Weaver, a University of Maine associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, has a quirky hobby: "de-making" video games, or reformatting classic games onto even simpler systems than the ones they were launched on as a programming challenge.
Weaver has always been interested in the problem-solving elements of the most extreme computer systems, from supercomputers to microprocessors. Both systems are driven by efficiency; for small processors, efficiency ensures that their tiny batteries can last longer.
My Search for the Greatest Tennis Video Game Ever
The U.S. Open season always compels me to pick up a tennis racquet. No, I don't really know how to play the sport. I grew up with badminton, which isn't particularly recognized in this country, and these days, I'm more prone to jump into a game of pickleball, a.k.a.
According to certain pockets of the internet, the verdict is clear: The greatest tennis video game of all time is a 2K Games release called Top Spin 4 .
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Josh Rosenberg is an Assistant Editor at Esquire, keeping a steady diet of one movie a day. His past work can be found at Spin, CBR, and on his personal blog at Roseandblog.com.
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