As a fan of gaming on the go—whether that be handhelds or yearning for the good old days when my ancient gaming laptop actually worked—I can tell you that the spectre of ‘low battery’ haunts me. So when modular laptop aficionados Framework announced the Framework 13 Pro earlier this week, touting both its battery life…
“Not recommended”. Modern technology brings a host of advantages, and that applies equally to retro gaming. We’ve seen vintage systems retrofitted with HDMI output, optical drive replacements, and wireless controllers – all things that simply wouldn’t have been possible when these consoles were brand-new products. Read the full article on timeextension.com “Not recommended”. Modern technology…
We’ve been at the gates of the AI era for some time, but it’s during the last few months that we’ve seen some real movement towards an AI-centric web, primarily thanks to OpenClaw. The question is how other sectors of the web than the OpenClaw-ers ‘AI bros’ will respond. On that front, Cloudflare has thrown…
The Abyss Heuklang is a mysterious moggy in Crimson Desert which players have long wanted to add to their roster of pets. It’s a living, breathing cat that resides in the abyss, but despite the fact you can pick it up and cradle it like other cats, it wasn’t originally available as a pet. That…
We’ve been getting heaps of behind-the-scenes leaked footage and images for the upcoming Elden Ring movie directed by Alex Garland, who last time we checked was on his seventh playthrough. We’ve seen stills of the sets, an image of Marika with not one, but two braids? Interesting. But the biggest news we’ve had so far…
Here’s a fun one for fans of conspiracy theories. The former lead of AMD’s FSR upscaling technology, including the first version of FSR 4, has implied he won’t talk about the company’s reasoning behind not releasing the technology for older GPUs for fear of getting in trouble. In response to a query over AMD’s failure…
Who doesn’t love getting a new set of plate to wear in Crimson Desert? The Baltheon Armor was added in the most recent patch, but unlike the spooky Shadow Armor and Frostcursed Armor sets, this one is a little more knightly and a little less lich king. As you’d expect, you can find this noble-looking…
This month PC Gamer gets world-exclusive access to Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, the climactic new expansion to Blizzard’s hellishly good ARPG. For this elite, insider-access feature, PC Gamer travelled to Blizzard’s HQ to play Lord of Hatred for multiple hours and interview many of the key devs who have worked to bring the expansion…
Even though SSDs have been around for years, steadily improving in speed, reliability, and capacity, the good old hard disk drive is still worth considering for your gaming PC. That’s because when it comes to outright storage per buck, there’s nothing that beats an HDD. And in the current situation where DRAM and flash memory…
Fixing the fever. Mario Tennis Fever launched in a pretty solid state on Switch 2 earlier this year, but that hasn’t stopped Nintendo from going in and tweaking the format with an update or two. Well, what do you know, now we’ve got another one. The latest Fever patch launched yesterday, bumping things up to…