After a long period of development, the Wi-Fi Alliance has officially begun certifying Wi-Fi 7 devices. This paves the way for mass adoption of the new standard, providing more seamless interoperability. Until the next standard comes along, we can expect Wi-Fi networking to dramatically improve, with faster, more reliable connections and reduced latency. The latter…
It’s hard to decipher which are the best weapons in Lords of Fallen when the game boasts over one hundred different ways to bash in demonic heads and slice up umbral monstrosities—that’s not even taking into account spell catalysts, either. Before long, your inventory will be filled with more armaments than you can ever feasibly…
The team-based swords-and-sorcery brawler Warhaven launched into early access on Steam on September 20, 2023. Today, just four months later, Nexon has announced that it will be closing down for good in April. “Today, we are here to announce with a heavy heart that we will be concluding the live services of Warhaven,” Nexon wrote…
Nintendo’s gorgeous Luigi’s Mansion 3, which launched last year on the Nintendo Switch, has scooped an award at this year’s prestigious Dice Awards. The spooktastic game was awarded the award for outstanding animation, which many would say was well deserved. Luigi’s Mansion 3 is available right now on the Nintendo Switch. Congratulations to #LuigisMansion3 for…
Time was, long ago, that you could expect gaming hardware to drop in price over the course of its lifespan. However, it appears those days have long passed for consoles, as Sony has announced that it’s raising the prices on PlayStation 5 consoles across the range in the US of A. “Similar to many global…
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I never would have guessed that we’d get Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 3 before Half-Life 3, but here we are. At The Game Awards 2025, we got a brief teaser trailer for Fate of the Old Republic, a follow-up to the original games whose development will be headed up by Casey Hudson,…
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“Escape from the underground labyrinth”. Nihon Falcom’s Brandish originally launched in 1991 on the NEC PC-9801 and FM Towns home computers, and has since become something of a cult classic for JRPG fans all over the world, eventually spawning ports to the SNES and PSP (both of which got released in North America) and the…
ArtPlay and 505 Games have announced that Bloodless will be added to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night as a bonus playable character later this month. More details are planned to be revealed “in the coming days”. In the meantime, you can see the official announcement tweet down below.