Category: Games Creating a Personal Travelogue with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published December 11, 2024 Summary Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s impressive photogrammetry technology has produced a stunning “digital twin” of Planet Earth. We revisit some of our favorite places we’ve personally explored in real life, conjuring up memories and personal…
Yesterday, CD Projekt RED released a pretty sizeable update for Cyberpunk 2077 out of nowhere. The 2.2 update came with an improved photo mode, a bunch of new cars to buy from Autofixer, the ability to save and apply your custom car coatings to other vehicles, and ol’ Keanu Reeves zapping himself into the passenger…
Dive in! Publisher and developer HiWarp initially announced that the gorgeous aquatic adventure Naiad would flow onto Switch in 2022. That, obviously, never happened, but after a further two years of waiting, last night’s Wholesome Snack showcase finally delivered. Naiad’s appearance in the presentation was enough of a surprise, but the dev had even more…
Cyberpunk 2077’s 2.2 update could be fantastic for anyone with a machine packing an Intel Arrow Lake chip—all five of you—thanks to announced CPU-threading optimisations for the game. The changes would reportedly put CPUs like the Core Ultra 9 285K up to the same performance figures of Ryzen 7 7800X3D, albeit in one game, but…
Experience the exhilarating platforming speeds of Sonic Frontiers, the magical and nimble traversal of Forspoken, the delightful chaos of Rabbids, and the realistic rally simulation of WRC Generations. These games and more form December’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup* and are available to play from December 17. Joining that lineup on PlayStation Plus Premium is…
In Path of Exile 2‘s gloomy Wraeclast, with its denizens once again facing down the apocalypse, there isn’t much time to pick out a sick outfit. Nor are folk rushing to the local tattoo parlour, or jewellers, to spruce up their look. Not when demonic hyenas and ravenous zombies are prowling the streets. But for…
I’ve never particularly played much of the ogres in Total War: Warhammer 3. Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate their whole vibe as a tide of hungry humanoid giants eating their way across the old world, and I love their monsters, which all look like prehistoric beasts taken straight from the cover of a heavy…
It’s pretty different! The Super Mario Bros. Super Show is certainly unique. The animated show, which aired back in 1989, opened with live action segments starring Captain Lou Albano and Danny Wells as Mario and Luigi, respectively, with the bros. getting into some strange situations. But did you know that the Korean version of the…
Category: Games December 11, 2024 Towerborne’s December Update Brings Yuletide “Grandeur” to the World Danielle Partis Towerborne is coming to Xbox Game Preview and Xbox Game Pass in 2025, a few months into Early Access, and with the launch of this festive update, Stoic continues to refine gameplay while taking input from a core, dedicated…
Legal cases against gigantic companies are kind of the trope of the decade in the tech sphere. Especially since the rise of AI, companies have been paying out left, right, and centre. And given Nvidia’s spearheading the AI datacentre market by a whopping margin, it’s no surprise that the company’s joined the fold of others…