In November a beta build of Fallout: New Vegas that is a whole two gigabytes bigger than the release version was uncovered on an Xbox 360 dev kit. It contained locations, textures, and even whole NPCs that were ultimately cut to get the finished game down to a more workable size. But what was too…
Both Samsung and LG, the two big makers of OLED screens that go into TVs and monitors, announced new panel technology at CES 2026 with 4,500 nits of peak brightness. Question, will that tech appear in a PC monitor any time soon? The answer is yes and no. Yes, the technologies seen in the new…
Can you feel the breeze in the air? Has your island’s foliage already begun turning shades of orange? Fall has come to the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game, with acorns and pine cones falling from trees, waiting to be used for DIY recipes. But there’s more content on the way! On Sept. 30, a free…
It’s been a wild ride this year following MLB The Show 17. Starting in October, we announced the legendary Ken Griffey Jr. as our cover athlete and a load of new features, such as: New one-button Retro Mode Expanded Diamond Dynasty Faster games in Franchise Mode Pave your path in Road to the Show So,…
Sims 4 players who want more stuff in their game will soon be able to “discover, purchase, and play” new content via the Sims 4 Marketplace, an “in-game destination” unveiled by EA today. And for those who prefer to make (and sell) that content, it also announced the Sims Maker Program, which will enable approved…
If you had dabbled in retro games pre-COVID (yes, we know that was a lifetime ago), you may have noticed that there wasn’t much in the way of appeal for retro games. It was there, but retro gaming seemed to be the sole domain of ‘gamers’. When COVID hit, things changed. Retro game prices shot…
Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for February 5 to 9 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published February 2, 2024 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details…
Helldivers 2 has gone a little quiet since the end-of-year blowout that saw the game’s third enemy faction, The Illuminate, storm into the galactic war with their undemocratic mind control tricks and chicanery. The heroes kept a-diving and the fronts of the galactic war have kept a-shifting until yesterday: When all of a sudden the…
Category: Games May 14, 2026 Ticket to Ride’s 10th Expansion Arrives, Plus an Exclusive Look to New Horizons! Amy Hodgetts, Copywriter at Marmalade Game Studio Summary Ticket to Ride: Poland Expansion is available on May 13 for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. We go behind the scenes of Ticket to Ride’s ten expansions. Exclusive…
Company trying to get rid of multiple sync engines Microsoft drew the ire of many Windows 10 Technical Preview testers when Build 9879, which was released in November, was found to be missing a key OneDrive functionality: “smart files”, which are offline placeholders containing thumbnails and metadata of OneDrive files. At the time, the company…