The Sanctum of Benediction puzzle isn’t the hardest I’ve come across in Crimson Desert, but it certainly isn’t the easiest either. It’s plain to see how someone could find this sanctum confusing, especially when one of the parts you recover doesn’t seem to fit onto the central device you’re trying to repair. Thankfully, though, it’s…
Onward and upward! With just one day to go before the launch of the catchily-titled Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup In Bellabel Park, Nintendo has launched yet another update for the Switch 1 base game, to ensure it’s in tip-top condition. The version 1.2.0 update is now live on…
A week ago or so, I flagged a report claiming that CPUs about to become the next chip class walloped by an AI-instigated shortage and spiralling prices. Now another source is making essentially the same claim but this time via at least two gaming PC maker. Nikkei Asia reports that a supply crunch is hitting…
Just yesterday, Epic Games announced that it had laid off more than 1,000 employees from across the company, as well as cutting over $500 million in contracting, marketing, and closing job posts. According to CEO Tim Sweeney, Epic is still “spending significantly more than [it’s] making,” despite the company running one of the most popular…
I can’t have been the only one intrigued by the prospect of Ayaneo’s Next 2 handheld, a Strix Halo-powered machine with a whopping 115 Wh battery, twin NVMe drives, a whole host of high-capacity memory configurations, and the sort of specs sheet that would make many gaming laptops tremble in their boots. Well, the company…
Category: Games March 25, 2026 Project Motor Racing Update 2.0 Resets the Grid with Major Improvements Steve Lloyd-Jones, Scrum Master at Straight4 Studios Summary Project Motor Racing Patch 2.0 is available now on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC, bringing a major overhaul to the racing simulation experience. The update introduces a redesigned UI,…
“We are only temporarily suspending pre-orders”. AYANEO has become one of the world’s leading creators of Windows and Android-based gaming handhelds, and its products are firm favourites among people who want to remain at the cutting edge of vintage emulation – so the announcement of the NEXT 2 was met with plenty of anticipation. The…
Working out how to dispatch the Howling Hill expansion in Crimson Desert is rather tricky. For the longest time, I didn’t even realise you could inspect areas on the map, revealing mission lists that you can undertake with your Greymane Freeswords—it’s especially unclear on mouse and keyboard. You’ll finally have to come to grips with…
Nvidia’s DLSS 5 hit the gaming public to much controversy—including from us here at PC Gamer. In one corner, you’ve got folks who are just seeing it as a very fancy filter analogous to AI upscaling, in the other, you’ve got Instagram filter Grace Ashcroft trotted out as a proud advancement of technology rather than…
Primate Labs, the company behind Geekbench, has announced that it will be attaching a warning to benchmark results produced by Intel’s new Arrow Lake Plus CPUs. The benchmark specialist says that Intel’s new BOT tool, which only runs on the freshly-launched chips, as well as Panther Lake parts, “can boost Geekbench 6 scores by up…