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The Last Worker’s all-star cast brings a shine to its anti-capitalist satire but the gameplay is a chore VR

The Last Worker’s all-star cast brings a shine to its anti-capitalist satire but the gameplay is a chore

Before I start talking about my time with The Last Worker, I feel I should preface this week's episode of Ian's VR Corner with a couple of points. Firstly, the game's publisher Wired Productions should be absolutely praised for not only making The Last Worker available to play in both…
bubmag
April 2, 2023
Were you moved by budget day? VR

Were you moved by budget day?

I’ve always considered budget speeches performative (one of those terms that suddenly, inexplicably, sprout everywhere. I’m hoping it replaces the TV reporters’ recent, “Give a listen.”) versus substantial. Example, a Canadian finance minister’s new shoes — though it’s a less elegant prop than the U.K.’s red dispatch box. The most…
bubmag
March 31, 2023
Iranian FM says Tehran, Moscow taking final step toward signing long-term cooperation agreement VR

Iranian FM says Tehran, Moscow taking final step toward signing long-term cooperation agreement

The Iranian foreign minister said on Wednesday that Tehran and Moscow are taking the final step toward the signing of a long-term cooperation agreement.    Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who left Iran for Russia on Tuesday, made the remarks at a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, according to…
bubmag
March 29, 2023
Today is the deadline for clergy from pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church to leave Kyiv cave monastery VR

Today is the deadline for clergy from pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church to leave Kyiv cave monastery

Wednesday marks the deadline for clergy from the pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) to leave a historic cave monastery complex in Kyiv. The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is home to the UOC, a branch of Orthodox Christianity in Ukraine that has been traditionally loyal to Patriarch Kirill — the leader of the Russian…
bubmag
March 29, 2023