Even after Ubisoft confirmed ‘gaming’s worst-kept secret’ of an Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake, it somehow manages to leak another trailer before the reveal

Sometimes you just gotta roll with the punches and, credit where it’s due, Ubisoft eventually leaned into the fact that its Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake became, in the publisher’s own words, “the worst-kept secret in gaming.” The remake’s existence was revealed ahead of time by countless leaks: everything from age rating boards to anonymous…

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‘A performance tool that requires a graduate seminar before breakfast has already lost the room’: Why Windows Task Manager looks like it’s getting CPU usage wrong

People have had a problem with how Windows 11’s Task Manager shows CPU usage stats for a long time. While recent discussions have revolved around the idea that the app only bases its reporting on base clocks, Dave Plummer, the creator of the original Task Manager, explains in a recent video how it might actually…

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Crimson Desert’s story is nonsensical and barely-there, but Kliff’s mocap actor reckons ‘what it lacks in narrative it more than makes up for in other aspects’

The man behind the motion capture for Crimson Desert‘s main protagonist reckons everything the game has going on should more than make up for its perceived shortcomings in the narrative department. As spotted by GamesRadar, Trevor McEwan popped up on Crimson Desert’s subreddit a few days ago, asking whether or not he should do a…

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