Borderlands 4 dev clears up the difference between Skill Damage and Action Skill damage, and I feel like a combat log is in order so I didn’t have to find this out on a Reddit thread

Borderlands 4 has a ton of possible builds to choose from—it’s one of the strengths I highlighted in my Borderlands 4 review—but I do have one teensy-tiny complaint, and it’s that I would like some of the tooltips to be a smidge more straightforward about what is what. This feeling has returned full-force after seeing…

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Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme early tests beat out AMD, Intel, and Apple as the most powerful mobile chip on the market but price uncertainty still remains a sticking point

Just last week, we saw the announcement of Snapdragon’s next range of chips, and this came with lofty claims. Qualcomm called it “Snapdragon’s biggest advance in PC gaming”, promising significantly more power per watt than Strix Point and Arrow Lake, as well as better GPU efficiency than Lunar Lake. Tom’s Hardware was invited out to…

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EA Sports FC 26 review

The more things change, the more they stay the same. This is true of many long-running franchises, but nowhere is it more obvious than in EA FC. EA Sports FC 26, though, feels like a game finally willing to back up its yearly price tag. It doesn’t rip everything up, but a series of smart…

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Anniversary: Mean Machines, The UK’s Greatest Console Magazine, Turns 35 Today

“Brutally honest reviews, top-class tips, and close-to-the-knuckle humour”. 35 years ago this month, EMAP launched Mean Machines, the UK’s first dedicated multiformat console magazine. It’s no exaggeration to say that, had this publication not existed, you wouldn’t be reading this site (so yes, you have someone to blame). Read the full article on timeextension.com “Brutally…

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‘We don’t know if something’s scary’: Resident Evil Requiem director reveals the trials of creating the next scariest Resident Evil game, ‘We talked ourselves down a little bit’

We’ve been getting drip-fed Resident Evil Requiem information for a few months now, culminating in numerous Leon-centric fan theories, some absolutely terrifying hands-on sessions, and a better look into our new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft. The latest crumb being a new story trailer shown at TGS over the weekend. Like most of the content that’s come…

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