It’s not just you: Hit registration is bugged in Battlefield 6 and DICE is working on it

After a handful of days to really dig into Battlefield 6, folks are starting to identify some bugbears. There’s the slow progression, the wonky server browser, the high CPU usage, and oh yea—there’s something deeply wrong with hit registration. If your gun isn’t always shooting straight, that’s partly by design—Battlefield 6 guns have “bloom,” an…

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Venture Into Breach the Fog in Silly Polly Beast

Category: ID@Xbox October 14, 2025 Venture Into Breach the Fog in Silly Polly Beast Joseph Brown, President, Top Hat Studios Inc. In Silly Polly Beast, you’ll join the ever-unlucky Polly as she escapes from the nightmare of an orphanage she was raised in, only to plunge into the darkness of the underworld. In this eclectic,…

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Employee uploads 187,000 explicit images to US Department of Energy network intending to create ‘robot porn’, gets caught and loses his security clearance, complains he’s facing ‘the Spanish Inquisition’

A US Department of Energy (DOE) employee has lost his security clearance after uploading *checks notes* 187,000 pornographic images to the DOE network (first reported by 404 Media). The individual’s appeal against this has been made public as per DOE guidelines which, while not naming him, says he’s “a distinguished professional with decades of experience…

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Splinter Cell: Deathwatch review

Need to know What is it? An animated series about Sam Fisher coming out of retirement for one last jobRelease date: October 14, 2025Network: NetflixDirector: Guillaume DousseCast: Liam Schreiber, Kirby, Janet VarneyLink: Official site Stealth isn’t the easiest thing to adapt from a game to a TV series. Playing a Splinter Cell game as Sam…

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Xbox Cloud Gaming is No Longer in Beta – A New Step for the Gaming World?

When Xbox announced that its Cloud Gaming service was officially leaving beta, the gaming community reacted with excitement, curiosity, and a hint of disbelief.  What started as an ambitious experiment (streaming full-scale console games through the cloud),  has now become a tangible reality for millions of players worldwide. The implications stretch far beyond the console…

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Intel attempts to clarify whether the new Xe3 iGPU in Panther Lake is next-gen Celestial technology but I’m left confused and fearing for the future of Intel Arc graphics

For we mere PC gamers, unquestionably the most interesting aspect of Intel’s new Panther Lake CPU is its Xe3 integrated graphics. It looks like it could be killer, especially for handheld gaming PCs. But is the Xe3 iGPU in Panther Lake based on its much-discussed next-gen Celestial graphics tech? A mild tweak of Battlemage? Or…

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This Month on EA Play

Category: Xbox Game Pass October 14, 2025 This Month on EA Play Juliet NiczewiczSenior Director, Corporate Communications, EA This month, EA Play members can try their hand at multiple new EA Sports titles, with 10-hour trials for four different games. Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by community feedback in the EA…

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Activision anti-cheat team goes on another victory lap after ‘the strongest beta results in Call of Duty history’, brags ‘99% of matches were cheater-free’ and warns that every day they get ‘faster’

Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat; Black Ops 7 says it’s nailing cheaters, and that’s that. Fresh off a humblebrag earlier in the beta, Activision-Blizzard’s Team Ricochet has returned to provide some more stats on dirty rotten cheaters that, on the surface at least, make for some impressive reading. “We’ve crunched the numbers…

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