Ihor Panchenko

News writer

In 2015, Ihor graduated from Admiral Makarov National Shipbuilding University with a degree in Enterprise Economics, but he never worked in this field.

Instead, he worked as a programmer, website and typography designer, editor and author at the methodological center and vctr.media. He also wrote seo-articles on a freelance basis and was a photographer.

Ihor joined ITC.UA in July 2024 as an author of news about science and games.

He is interested in history, biology, physics, likes to read fantasy and is writing his book, collects a collection of board games, loves to watch festival films and play projects from FromSoftware. Igor has two Balinese cats — Elsa and Arwen.

Dragon’s Dogma and Devil May Cry 5 director leaves Capcom after 30 years

News Games 09-02-2024 at 12:43 comment
Hideaki Itsuno, a well-known Japanese game developer, leaves Capcom after decades of work and plans to create a new game at another company.

Microsoft is preparing «smart media search» — Windows will learn to search for words in audio and video

News Software 09-02-2024 at 11:46 comment
In the latest test version of Windows, there are hints of a search function in audio and video content. The developers called it «intelligent media search» (intelligent media search).

Geophysicists discover donut-shaped structure in the Earth’s interior

News Science and space 09-02-2024 at 11:03 comment
Geophysicists from Australia have discovered an unusual structure in the Earth’s liquid core that could improve understanding of the dynamics of the planet’s magnetic field.

Red Dead Redemption 2 canonical ending: the actor who voiced Arthur Morgan revealed his choice

News Games 08-31-2024 at 14:55 comment
Actor Roger Clarke, who voiced the main character of Red Dead Redemption 2, told about his favorite ending of the game.

The kettle boiled — the network went down: how a cup of tea helped fix a computer system

News Devices 08-31-2024 at 12:58 comment
An engineer at Norsk Data has solved the mystery of the constant crashes of the Wordplex word processing system in an unusual way.

«Everything went wrong»: George Martin prepares a devastating critique of the series «House of the Dragon»

News Movie 08-30-2024 at 19:04 comment
It seems that there are too many dragons in this house and not enough Martin.

«I’m rooting for the poisonous apple»: Disney’s «Snow White» trailer has garnered a million dislikes on YouTube

News Movie 08-30-2024 at 15:40 comment
The trailer of the new Disney movie adaptation has caused a strong reaction from the Internet community.

Cyberlaundry on wheels: Tesla Cybertruck spotted with a tumble dryer in the back

News Auto 08-30-2024 at 13:04 comment
We are waiting for the Cybertruck version with a dishwasher and microwave.

Fans of «Star Wars» deciphered a secret message about the second season of «Ahsoka»

News Movie 08-29-2024 at 22:19 comment
The clue was hidden in the first episode of the first season.

Baldur’s Gate 3 surprises again: fan unlocks 15 minutes of hidden cutscenes

News Games 08-29-2024 at 18:12 comment
Larian Studios: «It’s impossible!». Players: «Hold my potion».

Touching history: boy accidentally breaks 3500-year-old amphora in Israeli museum

News Science and space 08-29-2024 at 15:54 comment
We wanted to show the child the story, but she decided to rewrite it.

GTA 6 will provoke an increase in game prices — Baldur’s Gate 3 developer’s forecast

News Games 08-29-2024 at 14:16 comment
It looks like GTA 6 will be a real robbery of our wallets.

Only two movies: Stephen King named the perfect adaptations of his books

News Movie 08-29-2024 at 12:29 comment
And these are not horror stories.

The Witcher 4 is almost ready for full production, — CD Projekt Red

News Games 08-28-2024 at 21:33 comment
It seems that the development of The Witcher 4 has reached an important stage.

Infinite Doom: the legendary game launched on a neural network engine

News Games 08-28-2024 at 20:10 comment
Researchers from Google, DeepMind, and Tel Aviv University have created the first game engine powered by a neural model that allows real-time interaction with complex environments.

TV-show «The Lord of the Rings»: showrunners announced an epic three-episode battle that was planned for almost a year

News Movie 08-28-2024 at 18:28 comment
The showrunners of the series «The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power» have revealed details of a large-scale battle that will be the culmination of the second season.

Ukrainian Games Festival 2024 set a new record — 1.4 million users visited the festival

News Games 08-28-2024 at 16:36 comment
The organizers compared the number of visitors to the population of Estonia.

Ubisoft advises «early» Star Wars Outlaws players to delete their saves and start the game with the first day patch installed

News Games 08-28-2024 at 11:49 comment
Ubisoft: «You have not played this game. It was just a Jedi dream».

Neuralink is lagging behind: the Swiss have created a tiny chip that converts thoughts into text with 91% accuracy

News Science and space 08-28-2024 at 09:52 comment
This chip is superior to its counterparts in terms of size and efficiency.

Get your powerful PCs ready: Star Wars Outlaws consumes over 20 GB of video memory in 4K

News Games 08-27-2024 at 18:42 comment
Apparently, the developers used the Force to create such demanding graphics.

Coppola challenges Hollywood: the movie «Megalopolis» united «canceled» actors

News Movie 08-27-2024 at 16:05 comment
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola said to Rolling Stone about his approach to casting for the new film «Megalopolis».

Ukrainian company Resq Pods has developed a rescue capsule for protection during disasters

News Technologies 08-27-2024 at 14:39 comment
Resq Pods has introduced a life-saving capsule that can protect a person during natural disasters and military operations.

A house for the price of a smartphone: UN introduces 3D printing of clay homes in Colombia

News Games 08-27-2024 at 13:41 comment
3D printing technology inspired by mason wasps makes it possible to create affordable housing at a record low price.

«Do as I say, not as I do»: Valve breaks its own rules for Deadlock’s Steam page

News Games 08-27-2024 at 11:40 comment
Valve, the owner of Steam, has caused controversy by breaking its own design rules for the page of its new game Deadlock.

GTA: Tokyo — an ambitious Rockstar project that never saw the light of day

News Games 08-27-2024 at 10:41 comment
Rockstar Games considered creating a sequel to GTA 3, which was supposed to take place in Tokyo, but ultimately decided to stick to familiar locations.

Scientists discover more than 1700 ancient viruses in Tibetan glacier

News Science and space 08-27-2024 at 09:26 comment
An international team of researchers has discovered a record number of frozen viral genomes in an ice sample from the Tibetan Plateau, which could help better understand past and future climate and ecosystem changes.

Series «The Lord of the Rings»: actor Rory Kinnear tells why Tom Bombadil’s time has finally come

News Movie 08-26-2024 at 17:56 comment
Rory Kinnear has shared exclusive details about Tom Bombadil’s appearance in the second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power».

Retro treasure: Nintendo PlayStation controller went under the hammer for a fortune

News Devices 08-26-2024 at 16:10 comment
This device is considered one of the rarest in the history of video games.

Fallout without filters: Amazon releases 18-minute movie about the creation of the series

News Movie 08-26-2024 at 14:36 comment
The documentary reveals the secrets of the production process and demonstrates the unique details of the filming.

Slasher — sicha, MOBA — BMBA: an updated dictionary of gaming terminology in Ukrainian has been released

News Games 08-26-2024 at 13:13 comment
The Ukrainian gaming industry has received a powerful tool for development. On August 26, the second version of the video game terminology dictionary was released.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will get its own graphics card — MSI announces special RTX 4070 Ti Super

News Devices 08-26-2024 at 11:47 comment
MSI is planning to release a new GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super graphics card model dedicated to the upcoming game «S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl».

Stellar secrets of the pharaohs: a giant observatory 2600 years old found in Egypt

News Science and space 08-25-2024 at 20:44 comment
Archaeologists have discovered the first and largest astronomical observatory of the 6th century BC in the temple of Buto at the archaeological site of Tel el-Fara’in in the Egyptian province of Kafr el-Sheikh.

Not Half-Life 3 again: Valve announces Deadlock game

News Games 08-24-2024 at 07:18 comment
Valve has lifted the veil of secrecy from Deadlock, the multiplayer game that thousands of players have been playing for weeks without an official announcement.

Baldur’s Gate 3 developer fondled a pack of Oreos to make a «correct» sex scene with the Emperor (video)

News Games 08-23-2024 at 13:51 comment
Apparently, as a child, her mother did not forbid her to play with food.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 developers told how many endings there are in the game and showed a trailer about Scar

News Games 08-23-2024 at 11:44 comment
Yevhen Hryhorovych, head of the studio GSC Game Worldand Eugene Kulik, Technical Producer, spoke about the features of the upcoming game in an interview with IGN during Gamescom 2024.

The first anime trailer «The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirim» — epic return to Middle Earth

News Movie 08-22-2024 at 22:51 comment
The anime will tell a story that took place 183 years before the events described in the original trilogy «The Lord of the Rings».

The Moon was once covered by an ocean of magma: new data confirm the theory

News Science and space 08-22-2024 at 17:59 comment
New data obtained by the Indian mission «Chandrayaan-3» confirms the theory of the Moon’s turbulent past.

Alimony father hacked into government databases to fake his own death

News Software 08-22-2024 at 17:03 comment
An American man was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for hacking into government systems and officially declaring himself dead to avoid paying child support.

The second season «The Lord of the Rings» is almost like a Peter Jackson trilogy: 1500 orcs in makeup and an actor who forges real rings

News Movie 08-22-2024 at 16:10 comment
Has Celebrembor learned to forge rings? Watch out, Amazon, you’re playing with fire.

Gothic 1 Remake: blogger shows an hour of gameplay from Gamescom 2024

News Games 08-22-2024 at 14:36 comment
German blogger Hänno got exclusive access to the remake of the legendary Gothic game at Gamescom 2024.

Microsoft reveals details about the new Xbox Series X: release date and price

News Devices 08-22-2024 at 13:04 comment
Microsoft has announced the release of an updated version of the Xbox Series X game console without a disk drive.

What was shown at Future Games Show 2024: Civilization 7, Greedfall and Atomfall sequels

News Games 08-22-2024 at 11:48 comment
On August 21, Future Games Show was presented as part of Gamescom 2024. The organizers presented a lot of trailers and news about video games. We collected the most interesting ones.

New gameplay video of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: shootouts with bandits and mutants

News Games 08-21-2024 at 18:09 comment
The developers focused on night battles where players confront bandits and other threats to the Exclusion Zone.

«Alien: Romulus» hides a mystery about Ripley that could determine the fate of the franchise

News Movie 08-21-2024 at 17:37 comment
The director Federico Alvarez has repeatedly emphasized that his work contains many disguised Easter eggs.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II — 25 minutes of gameplay and new details about the game

News Games 08-21-2024 at 14:33 comment
The save system remains unchanged — drinking schnapps allows you to save the game.

Civilization VII: 25-minute video with an analysis of new mechanics, narrated by the star of «Game of Thrones»

News Games 08-21-2024 at 11:51 comment
Firaxis has published a detailed overview of the game’s innovations, which will be released on February 11, 2025.

Spelling error report

The following text will be sent to our editors: