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The first “major patch” for Assassin’s Creed Shadows is set to arrive tomorrow, April 8, and along with the usual array of bug fixes and gameplay tweaks it will make a number of big changes including the ability to reset Mastery Nodes so you can experiment with different character builds, and even better (in my…
Word that Drug Dealer Simulator publisher Movie Games SA is investigating the hit drug dealer simulator Schedule I for possible copyright infringement is not going over well with gamers, who are reacting to the news in the most predictable way possible: A big ol’ review bombing campaign. Movie Games recently confirmed that it is looking…
Last week saw a major patch for Path of Exile 2 that made a bewildering range of alterations to the game, with the headline message being that almost everything got nerfed. The goal was to improve the endgame experience by making it more challenging for players: but after a few days in the wild, it…
Shattered Veil is the fifth round-based Zombies map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, taking players to a moody manor with plenty of dark secrets to uncover. The map has a fairly extensive main questline to follow with a few other easter eggs to discover along the way. The Shattered Veil main quest involves…
Path of Exile 2 has been a polarizing game right from the beginning. Those of us who have sunk an impossible number of hours in the original were used to a certain pace, one that’s familiar to players of isometric ARPGs more broadly—blast monsters, collect loot, blast monsters faster. PoE2’s guiding vision has been to…
We won’t be waiting long for La Quimera, the sci-fi shooter set in a “fictional Latin American megalopolis” revealed less than two months ago as part of Reburn’s surprise reverse Fight Club twist. The studio announced today that its first game with the new name will be out on April 25, and ahead of that…
In a rather pointed example of life imitating art imitating life, Schedule I and Drug Dealer Simulator are beefing over turf—and by “beefing over turf,” I mean that Drug Dealer Simulator publisher Movie Games SA has begun an investigation into potential copyright infringement of its games by Schedule I. The investigation was first reported last…
Over the weekend, Microsoft released a technology demonstration from its AI Copilot research labs, showcasing a generative AI creating Quake 2 from scratch. Or something resembling it, at least, as the original game never made us feel as nauseous as this one does. Still, who are we to complain when John Carmack, the lead programmer…
AMD is reportedly planning to release a new version of its Strix Point APU for handhelds with a fully enabled, AI-accelerating NPU. According to X poster Hoang Anh Phu (via VideoCardz) The new model will be known, inevitably, as the Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme and the immediate question is: Why would you want an NPU…
I’m the sort of PC enthusiast that likes my hardware understated. I’m not immune to a bit of RGB lighting, you understand, but I tend to shy away from ultra-flashy builds out of sheer British reservedness. This golden G.Skill DDR5-8000 RAM kit, however, is making me reconsider my timid ways—and it’s as fast as a…