AMD’s RX 7800 XT is a great card for the money, often beating out the RTX 4070 for $100 less. Though it’s not perfect. It struggles to match the GeForce card once ray tracing is enabled, and in terms of power efficiency, it’s nowhere close. That said, power efficiency is one metric that can be…
Flat-packed PC cases seemed to me like an inevitability, right? I’m just surprised it’s taken this long. InWin has a couple of flat-packed PC cases I had a chance to check out over at Computex, and today Cooler Master has another ready to go: the QUBE 500 Flatpack. If you hate IKEA furniture, this might…
Cotton Fantasy 2 coming to console, PC, and arcade. Earlier today (September 21st), Success Corporation announced a new game in the long-running Cotton series tentatively called Cotton Fantasy 2 for console, PC, and arcade (thanks Gematsu!). The new shoot ’em up is a follow-up to Cotton Fantasy: Superlative Night Dreams, which was originally released in…
Baldur’s Gate 3 has had its dialogue datamined—by virtue of @roksik-dnd on Tumblr—and the community’s been elbow-deep in the muck trying to discover the game’s rarest voice clips. While that may seem overkill for a game that’s been dissected for weeks already, the recent discovery of an ultra-rare fourth wall break has fans on the…
Japanese exclusive gets fan-made translation patch. Japanese Sega Saturn exclusive Dungeon Master Nexus is now playable in English, thanks to the efforts of fans (thanks, @DRPGBook). The patch provides “a complete fan translation” for the 1998 title, which was developed by Software Heaven and published by Victor Interactive Software. Dungeon Master designer Doug Bell has…
OpenAI has announced a new update to its image generation tool, DALL-E. DALL-E 3 promises to generate more accurate depictions from user prompts, which can also now be crafted with the help of ChatGPT. DALL-E 3 has one main advantage over older versions of the AI image generator: OpenAI says it is a “leap forward”…
The Starfield aceles or microbe choice happens during the final mission of the UC Vanguard faction questline. There’s a Terrormorph problem, and it’s up to you to pick the best solution to fix it, but that’s easier said than done when you don’t know the consequences of whatever you choose. You’ll need to decide at…
The Callisto Protocol, intended to be a spiritual successor to Dead Space, didn’t exactly have a smooth entry into the gaming atmosphere. While helmed by the creator of the sci-fi horror classic Glen Schofield, who joined Striking Distance Studios in 2019, things didn’t exactly pan out as planned. The game received mostly negative reviews on…
Need to know What is it? A traditional take on the 4X set on Frank Herbert’s fictional universe. Expect to pay £29.50/$35 Developer Shiro Games Publisher Funcom, Shiro Games Reviewed on Radeon 5700 XT, i5-9600K, 16GB RAM Multiplayer Yes Steam Deck Unsupported Link Official site Arrakis, Frank Herbert’s inhospitable planet and the setting for Dune:…
A Steam version is coming soon. City Connection & Happy Meal’s enhanced update of the 1983 Jaleco arcade game Exerion is out today (September 21st) on Nintendo Switch, with a version for Steam also planned for the future (thanks GoNintendo!). Final Exerion, as the update is called, is the first in a planned trilogy of…