Memory crisis and sky-high DRAM prices could run past 2028 as Samsung and SK Hynix opt to ‘minimize the risk of oversupply’

Brace yourself for the latest update to the memory supply crisis. And it’s not good news. Not at all. Samsung and SK Hynix, who together are responsible for 70% of the DRAM market, have signalled their reluctance and inability, respectively, to sufficiently expand memory production. And that has lead some industry observers to conclude the…

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Runescape: Dragonwilds rolls out its farming update next week, and I can’t wait to use it as another excuse to not complete the main quests

When I first played Runescape: Dragonwilds during April’s launch, it didn’t take long for me to immediately disregard all of the quests to spend hours upon hours crafting the perfect house. Don’t get me wrong, I made good progress through my to-do list eventually, but I certainly enjoy spending more time than necessary on the…

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“Sonic Was Terribly Controversial” – Mark Cerny On Why Yuji Naka Quit After Making Sega’s Biggest Hit

“He was making $30,000 a year”. Mark Cerny’s career has taken him to Atari, Crystal Dynamics, Universal Interactive Studios, Naughty Dog, Insomniac and Sony, but one of his most interesting places of employment has to be Sega. Speaking on Simon Parkin’s My Perfect Console podcast, Cerny – the lead architect behind the PS4, PS Vita,…

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