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Hillerin de Boistissandeau – Biography, History and Inventions Key Points: Hillerin had a creative and purposeful mind from early on. Boistissandeau had a close friend: scientist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur.His widow and three of their daughters would be killed in their castle during the French Revolution. The French mathematician and inventor Jean-Baptiste Laurent de Hillerin de La Touche de Boistissandeau was born on 24 (baptized on 26) July, 1704, in Paris, the first child in the noble family of Jean-Baptiste de Hillerin de Boistissandeau (13....

To complete Murder by Proxy Challenge you need to eliminate both your targets by using other NPCs. You can eliminate Tamara Vidal by asking the security sniper to kill her. And you can make Valentina Yates kill her husband Don Archibald Yates by sharing intel that proves that her husband ruined her career and reputation. This guide will help in completing Murder by Proxy, Domestic Disturbance, Scandal Challenge & Eyes on Target (Mission Story)....

The Astro Assassin Skin is making a return in Fortnite Season 6 Chapter 2. This skin is an old favorite that was released initially in Season 1. It is now making a comeback and is being introduced as an Epic level skin in the game. Fortnite Season 6 Chapter 2 has introduced a host of changes in the game. This has helped create a buzz around the game all over again....

And the announcements just keep coming from Capcom for their upcoming Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds fighter. It seems with every major convention or games show, Capcom has another set of playable characters to unveil to the delight of fans everywhere. New York Comic Con is well under way, and it’s no exception. Having already announced X-23 and Tron Bonne at Tokyo Game Show, the good folks at Capcom have clearly been busy with their next two, and will likely please a great number of fans with an old favorite....

SOMA, the first-person sci-fi horror, will release for PC and PS4 on September 22, developer Frictional Games – creator or Amnesia – has announced. In SOMA players take on the role of a normal guy in a nightmarish world they don’t understand. A new 12-minute gameplay video will give you a better idea of the kind of experience and scares on offer. The game’s been in development for five years, so announcing a release date is a huge moment for the dev team....

Sony Interactive Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios, Hideo Kojima and more will all be making an appearance at Gamescom Opening Night Live, it has been confirmed. The Gamescom event will offer “world premiere content and announcements” from some of the biggest companies in gaming. On Twitter, producer and The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley revealed that more than a dozen game developers and publishers will be making reveals at Gamescom Opening Night Live....

Gears Of War 5 was announced at last year’s E3, and fans of cover shooting everywhere were instantly pumped. Since then we’ve yet to hear much more about the latest installment of the Phoenix family’s misadventures. It’s not like Microsoft has been bursting with console exclusives as of late, and many Xbox One owners have been wondering where the game has been hiding. Well it looks like we may finally know when Gears 5 will drop, thanks once again to a foreign ratings board....

Genshin Impact Version 3.0 has several missions where you can help the residents of the latest Sumeru map. One, in particular, is the Silent Seeker of Knowledge quest that takes you to a magical realm filled with powerful enemies and unique creatures. So, if you need some help with this particular task, here’s everything you need to know about this quest of the game. How To Complete Silent Seeker of Knowledge Quest in Genshin Impact The Silent Seeker of Knowledge quest is a Genshin Impact sub-mission that is part of the Through Mists of Smoke and Forests Dark narrative....

Glen Schofield, co-founder of Call of Duty: WWII developer Sledgehammer Games, has announced he’s waving goodbye to Activision after nearly a decade. ‘I’ve had a great run here at Activision,’ said Schofield. ‘I feel it’s time to try something new [though]. I’ll be leaving Activision end of [December] and taking some time off to relax. Then off to something else exciting.’ Schofield has been involved in the development of a number of major titles while under the Activision umbrella, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, and the aforementioned WWII....

There are a ton of crafting and upgrade materials to find all across the nine realms, but some are much tougher to obtain than others because they can only be found in specific places. If you’re having trouble figuring out how to get Pristine Ore of the Realm in God of War, we have all the details you need right here. How to Get Pristine Ore of the Realm in God of War Go to the Isle of Death and Iron Cove This special item can be found by going to two places in Midgard: Iron Cove and the Isle of Death....

A newly released gameplay trailer for hack-and-slasher Godfall shows off just how it’ll look and play on PC, and it’s really rather stunning. We got one gameplay trailer for Godfall the other day, but this is our first look at just how the hack-and-slasher works on PC. I don’t think I really need to say “it looks really nice”, but… Godfall‘s rage against the heavens Godfall takes place in a high fantasy world, which basically means knights and magic and all the other standard fantasy stuff that everyone loves....

Golf Story, released only about six months after the Nintendo Switch as an exclusive for the system, was an early indicator of the major success many indie titles would soon find on the Switch, something unprecedented for a Nintendo console. Now, a little more than two years later, developers Sidebar Games have announced a sequel as part of Nintendo’s latest Indie World showcase. Titled Sports Story, the sequel will expand its focus from just golf to not only more sports but even some good old fashioned fantasy adventuring....

The promise of Google’s Stadia cloud gaming platform to bring AAA gaming to any device that can run Chrome could be a game-changer, but much of its success hinges on how well the games perform in practice. At GDC, I had the chance to get my hands on Stadia, playing Assassin’s Creed Odyssey straight from the cloud. My experience left me generally optimistic about the new service, though there are still plenty of questions left unanswered that could make or break the platform’s prospects....

Halo 5: Guardians is released next week. That is quite exciting. Easily one of the biggest launches for the Xbox One so far, rumours on the street are that it’s pretty damn good. It’s also better than everything. So here’s 5 reasons why that’s the case:

A new week has started and, with it, comes the Heardle answer for today, 5th September. Heardle is a music game inspired by Wordle - where instead of guessing a word, you hear the opening of a song, with each failed guess extending the preview to help you solve the title and artist in question. If you fail to guess once you have heard the complete preview, then you’ll break your streak - which is why discovering today’s Heardle answer is so important for players, especially as some song intros are more elusive than others....

Earlier today, developer Heart Machine and publisher Gearbox Publishing announced a follow-up to acclaimed action-RPG, Hyper Light Drifter. Officially titled Hyper Light Breaker, the sequel will launch into Steam Early Access on PC and is scheduled to arrive sometime in Spring, 2023. The announcement came by way of a new reveal trailer, which you can check out in full down below: Released back in 2016, Hyper Light Drifter is an intriguing cocktail of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Superbrothers: Sword and Sorcery EP with real-time combat and a mysterious sense of discovery and exploration....

Following the survey of a number of Masters Qualifier players, Blizzard is implementing a number of changes to improve both qualifying and tour events in Hearthstone. As of October 3, all Masters Qualifiers will be using the Conquest, best-of-three, 3 decks with a ban format. According to Blizzard, this is to ensure that the format is simple for new participants who are coming into the competitive environment. In addition, Blizzard is also making a change based on the Masters Tour players by switching the format to Conquest, best-of-five, 4 decks with a ban format, beginning at the Masters Tour Bucharest....

The latest expansion for Hearthsone, Descent of Dragons, goes live on December 10. As usual, the lead up to the release brings a patch with several changes to gameplay for the normal game, the new Battlegrounds mode, quality of life improvements, and much more. An Echo Nerf To Avoid Infinitely Powerful Minions SN1P-SN4P and other “creative” uses of Echo are finally seeing a change that many hoped for far earlier, given how bad it felt to see the technique abused in Wild Format....

The Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl 54 last night, beating out the San Francisco 49ers by 11 points. Some might argue they were aided by a morale boost from English actor-turned-American football enthusiast Henry Cavill, who became his character from Netflix’s The Witcher series to post his support for the Chiefs. Cavill took the guise The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia in order to call upon his fandom to voice support for both the Kansas City Chiefs and England’s national rugby team....

Glen Schofield has shared another fresh peek at the denizens of The Callisto Protocol. In a new interview, Striking Distance Studios CEO Schofield tells us a little more about how the upcoming sci-fi horror came to be and how the story was written, along with some all-new gameplay footage, too. You can check out the brief interview below: The footage shows the player getting ambushed by a terrifying creature and a frantic fight to get them off them… Twice....