The Daily Populous

Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown not only revived the tactics genre back in 2012, but made the genre playable on console.

However, as XCOM: Art Director Greg Foertsch explains, the loss of these genres is due to how ”enamoured with consoles” the game industry became.

There are definitely some games, even with their snazzy new controller setups, that are infinitely easier to play with a keyboard and mouse. »

'The money is there': New NDP Leader Avi Lewis plans to tax billionaires and corporations.

New NDP Leader Avi Lewis said it's 'far past time to properly tax' corporations and billionaires in his leadership victory speech on Sunday.

'The money is there, my friends,' Lewis said. »

Thirty-five years ago, when Jack Karlson was hauled into a police car outside a Chinese restaurant in Queensland, he couldn’t have known his bombastic speech would be watched by millions around the world, become a meme and, now, be preserved in Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive.

Batty’s speech, alongside Karlson’s, is one of the few non-music audio additions to make the collection.

More than 300,000 audio items are now housed in the National Film and Sound Archive, with one-third of the collection classified as at-risk and preserved through digitisation. »

The military transport planes are designed for the rapid global transport of troops, vehicles and cargo.

The US President, Donald Trump, posts an update to his negotiations with Iran (Photo: Truth Social).

As Trump sets up his pieces on the chessboard ahead of whatever America’s next move might be, Iran has been fighting back. »