Yoshi-P says FF14 team is 'discussing' options to fight mod that can be used for stalking, like 'legal action' and, uh, asking them to stop

Yoshi-P says FF14 team is ‘discussing’ options to fight mod that can be used for stalking, like ‘legal action’ and, uh, asking them to stop

Final Fantasy 14’s community has been frayed at the edges recently, as widespread awareness of a modding tool that allows stalkers—an issue FF14 has had for a while—to have access to every alternate character on their target’s account. Dawntrail received a more powerful blacklisting system to help fight stalking behaviour, but the mod actually takes…

Read More

Upgraded PSSR rolling out to Silent Hill f, Monster Hunter Wilds, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Crimson Desert, and more

Today’s PS5 system software update introduces broad support for the upgraded version of PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), delivering enhanced image stability, improved clarity in fine details, and more consistent performance across supported titles. PSSR is an AI library that analyzes each frame pixel by pixel as it upscales game visuals. With this latest evolution,…

Read More

Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite reviews are in, but these second-gen Windows-on-Arm chips still aren’t grabbing me as a PC gamer

There’s been a decent level of buzz around Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Elite chip for a while now. That’s for good reason. It popped up on Geekbench last month, beating its x86 laptop competition by over 30% in single-core performance, and early tests beat out AMD, Intel, and Apple in power. Now we’ve finally seen it…

Read More

Steam users react ecstatically to update that lets them access their heaving game notes via the web, also it fixes Monster Hunter Wilds video recording

I gotta be honest, the sum total of my engagement with Steam’s Game Notes feature is that one time I wrote a news story about people using them to cheat at Counter-Strike 2. I’ve never used ’em myself. Is this because of my incredible mind and prodigious powers of recall? Yes. But also it’s because…

Read More

PlayStation Blogcast 339: Postmodern Warfare

Email us at blogcast@sony.com! Subscribe via iTunes, Spotify, Google or RSS, or download here The Blogcast is back, with Sid and Tim sharing their explosively positive first impressions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare! Stuff We Talked About Angry Birds The Movie 2 VR Concrete Genie How to sleep on airplanes Wolfenstein: Youngblood Mechanics that…

Read More