Fragmented Logs is one of the most annoying quests in Arc Raiders, mainly because you’re sent through some of Stella Montis’ biggest deathtraps. It’s not helped by the fact that the map is a maze. On the bright side, you don’t need to complete it in a single run, so don’t worry too much if…
Disney Dreamlight Valley is rolling out its Whispers of the Wind update on April 8, adding Pocahontas and a bunch of new friendship quests to work your way through. If you want to make your way through these quests as quickly as possible and invite Pocahontas to your valley, then a little preparation goes a…
…and YouTube channels, and podcasts, and physical magazines… I’m sure it hasn’t escaped your attention that the internet is in a pretty grim spot at present. Media sites are either getting gobbled up by massive conglomerates or closed down (or both), GenAI is filling the web with clanker-made slop, and social media is literally addicting…
The company behind the popular Geekbench software tool has taken another pot shot at Intel’s BOT software. Primate Labs says that Intel BOT “only supports a handful of applications, meaning BOT-optimized benchmark results paint an unrealistic picture of how a CPU performs in practice. This makes Intel processors appear faster relative to AMD and other…
Butter that popcorn. Prior to release, apart from the new characters appearing in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, one thing in particular seemed to capture the enthusiasm of NL staff and readers alike: the Yoshi popcorn bucket that cinemas are flogging alongside the film. Featuring Mario’s trusty steed rendered as a tin receptacle, he’s carrying…
Minecraft revealed its second drop for 2026 during Minecraft Live: Chaos Cubed. And, while the main appeal of this announcement is the brand new Sulfur Cave biome it’ll receive, I’m far more excited for the brand new mob, the Sulfur Cube. This cave-dwelling beast has stolen the hearts of many players already, including my own,…
The Nvidia App beta has been updated to include DLSS 4.5 Dynamic Multi Frame Generation support for RTX 50-series owners. The much-anticipated tech allows for dynamic adjustment of AI generated frames based on a target frame rate, with the goal being consistently smooth, high fps gameplay. The tech allows for up to 6x frame generation,…
Fools rushin’. It’s April Fools’ Day once again, which means today you’ll find a big dollop of ridiculous gaming news (fun) mixed in with your usual ridiculous gaming news (price hikes, layoffs, not-fun). So as is customary, we’ve rounded up our picks of the best gags for your amusement as we kick off April with…
Custom PCB makes it all possible. If you know your PS1 history, you’ll be aware that not all of Sony’s 32-bit consoles were created equal. Like any hardware maker, the Japanese tech giant made revisions to the core PlayStation build, swapping out parts and streamlining the internals to reduce costs and (sometimes) improve performance. Read…
The 2K Basketball Empire has manifested itself on every console to the point where they even took over the NBA Playgrounds series once that showed some potential. The end result was a monopoly on the roundball gaming experience that cost gamers looking for something new. Enter Acclaim’s Basketball Classic, a three-button retro game experience that…