Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Once used mainly for distraction, VR is now being studied as a way to retrain the brain’s pain pathways—especially for people ...

Mohsen Baqery is a Guide Staff Writer from Turkey. With a passion for gaming that borders on obsession, Mohsen thrives on guiding fellow gamers through the most challenging obstacles while exploring ...

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can sharply reduce people's anxiety about death. In a small pilot study of about 60 ...

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This article is part of Sixth Tone Voices & Opinion’s end-of-year series reviewing how China’s AI, film, game, and VR industries evolved in 2025. Virtual reality has proven less popular than American ...

A new co-op horror game on Steam called Species: Unknown has clear Lethal Company vibes, while also drawing heavy inspiration from Alien: Isolation, and this unprecedented blend has already attracted ...

Iran has entered yet another wave of nationwide protests. To outside observers, the images may seem familiar: crowds in the ...

This article is also available as a pdf version. A young man walks toward the entrance to an underground subway. As he starts down the escalator, his heart rate increases, but he continues. He ...

Before returning to Rhode Island in 2018 to lead United Way, I had the privilege of serving as president and CEO of The Senior Source in Dallas. It was – and remains – one of the largest social ...