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Today's Featured Game

InCell VR

ESRB Rating:	NR - Not Rated
My Rating:	Everyone
Genre:	Racing / Educational (sort of)
Fun-O-Meter:
Summary:	This game is completely free! Scientists have developed a new way to cure disease: deliver the vaccines directly into the cells before they can become infected! The only catch is that this solution needs to be tested before it can be approved for widespread use, and they need someone to pilot the test flights...
Brief thoughts:	There's nothing offensive about this game.

Today's Featured Glossary Entry

Palette Cycling

Many programs store their image's color information in a palette. Palette cycling refers to several ways programmers can manipulate the image's palette to change the image.

A common variation used in older games was to have specific palette slots exchange positions every few frames, as this made it easy to display moving water or glowing effects.

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