Rebranded Atom chips follow Intel’s Core naming convention Intel is rebranding its Atom processor line so that customers will have an easier time determining the level of CPU performance at a glance. To do that, Intel is splitting Atom into three distinct levels — Atom x3, Atom x5, and Atom x7. It’s a similar approach…
37% Friendly co-op players (this player group has grown consistently since launch). 27% Mixed players. 34% Pure PvP players (this player group has remained stable since launch). A breakdown of Arc Raiders’ player population straight from Embark itself. The studio shared the figures as part of its announcement of a PvE toggle test coming to…
Today we’re excited to share a new look at the action-packed gameplay of Rise of the Ronin. We at Team Ninja are crafting a liberating open world bristling with tense combat opportunities that are woven together with a complex storyline. Let’s take a new look at freeform traversal options, combat mechanics, and the development of…
Our courageous leader Sid Shuman makes his triumphant return to the Blogcast. Today, the team is honored to sit with DeeJ and James from Bungie to discuss Destiny: The Taken King, which is out next week. What’s it like working on such a huge project for such a long time? What’s their reaction to the…
After years of outrageous power levels, self-destructing chips, and underwhelming laptop options, Intel’s pair of Arrow Lake Refresh processors—the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus—are so good that almost all of Team Blue’s recent failings can be forgiven. And in the case of the 270K Plus, it’s received one more…
Amazon Games was hit with “significant” layoffs today, part of the massive 14,000 job cuts announced by Amazon but also reflecting “strategic changes” at the company, including “the difficult decision to halt a significant amount of our first-party AAA game development work—specifically around MMOs.” As it turns out, that includes the MMO New World: Aeternum,…
Here’s the official trailer. Level-5 has been updating Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road on a regular basis since it arrived on the Switch and Switch 2 last November, and it’s now announced the game’s third major (and free) update. It’s officially titled ‘Orion & Lumen DLC‘ and will be arriving next week on 25th February 2026….
Bethesda RPGs are so big and take such a long time to develop that there’s naturally a lot left on the cutting room floor, leaving them to be discovered by modders and given a second life. One such dropped idea was Skyrim’s fully dynamic civil war, co-lead designer and former Elder Scrolls loremaster Kurt Kuhlmann…
Tech YouTuber Bringus Studios has published a 36-minute video analyzing, testing, and disassembling the prototype Steam Deck that sold on eBay in April. Bringus’ analysis shows it to be a much less powerful device than what we ultimately got, but surprisingly close to the retail unit in terms of layout. Though Bringus Studios published the…
Tekken 8 is still four months away and if you’re anything like me, the wait has been pure agony. Thankfully, Bandai Namco is set to bless us with another beta, and it’s even bigger than the last one. The Closed Beta Test (don’t you go memeing on that acronym like the Street Fighter 6 lot…