AMD claims ‘regional market demand’ is why we’ve seen few 8 GB RX 9060 XT reviews, implying low VRAM isn’t really for the West

Budget GPU launches over the last couple of months should have been received with mainstream excitement, but this has been hampered not just by real-world pricing issues but also by VRAM. Gamers haven’t seemed particularly happy with 8 GB options, especially when first Nvidia and then AMD seemed to keep them away from the bulk…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the Switch 2 features ‘the most advanced graphics ever in a mobile device’ and I’m once again here to say ‘um, actually’

Happy Nintendo Switch 2 launch day to all who celebrate! While I wouldn’t swap my rig for anything, I do just so happen to be watching my tracking information like a hawk while I wait for the postie today. So, despite my better judgement, I’ll be saying ‘um, actually’ to another thing Nvidia CEO Jensen…

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‘When’s Marvel?’ Next year, as Guilty Gear studio Arc System Works takes the classic superhero tag-team fighter for a ride with a new 4v4 format

‘When’s Marvel?’ (or Mahvel, if we’re being picky) has been a rallying cry among fighting game fans for years now. Part meme, part genuine call for the return of Capcom’s classic Marvel vs Capcom series. Well, the good news is that Marvel is coming back, and we even know when—2026! The bad news is that…

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Thief VR is a huge slap on the face and kick in the teeth for everyone who has been waiting for more than a decade to return to the City

Fraser Brown, Online Editor (Image credit: Future) This week: I’ve spent most of the week enjoying the delights of norovirus and playing comfort games while preparing for the onslaught of SGF trailers and announcements. But now I’ve left my sick bed to get angry about Thief. We’re in a smoky, dimly-lit boardroom. Sitting around a…

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Apparently there’s going to be a Sam Altman movie about his Lazarus-like career stumble, which I’m sure I’ll reluctantly watch on a plane at some point

The big tech biopic is a genre showing no signs of slowing down. Between 2010’s The Social Network and the surprisingly solid 2023 BlackBerry, I’ve certainly enjoyed a few fictionalised humblings—though some would argue that the former Fincher flick can’t help but print the legend. At any rate, Amazon MGM Studios are currently developing a…

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Udon, publisher of Street Fighter, Mega Man, Elden Ring, and other videogame comics and art books, is the latest to cut ties with bankrupt distributor Diamond Comics

Until 2020, Diamond Comic Distributors held a near-monopoly on getting comic books to retailers in the US. Publishers like Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image, Viz, Boom, and Udon all sold their comics exclusively through Diamond, though hearing retailers grumble about them—often claiming books arrived damaged, late, or not at all, especially in small-town shops—was common….

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Today’s Wordle answer for Thursday, June 5

Set a new record for your daily Wordle game with our help. Maybe—just this once—you could click down to today’s answer, and guarantee yourself an instant win. Or if that feels a bit unfair, you could spend some time with our general tips instead. Our exclusive hint for the June 5 (1447) puzzle can help…

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