The Super Monkey Ball series announcer has recently been teasing Monkey Ball related news and his latest Instagram post is the most blatant yet. Matt Brian took to the social network to post an image of himself playing Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD on a friend’s Nintendo Switch system. He says in the accompanying…
It will surprise no one that CD Projekt has been thinking long and hard about how not to repeat the mistakes of Cyberpunk 2077 with its upcoming Witcher game, currently codenamed Project Polaris. Speaking to Eurogamer, joint CEO of CD Projekt Michał Nowakowski said part of that was being “smarter in how we want to…
It’s not often that a liquid cooler flies under the radar these days. Many on the market are adorned with massive screens and more bling than a boxing match. Not the Corsair Nautilus 360 RS. It’s a top-notch liquid cooler with solid performance and low noise levels. Available for $110/£110, the Nautilus is an affordable…
“Nobody at Disney really understood what the hell we were doing”. Don’t worry – you’re not suffering from déjà vu. If you feel like you’ve read this before, it’s because we’re republishing some of our favourite features from the past year as part of our Best of 2024 celebrations. If this is new to you,…
Honeycomb is the only way you’ll be able to wax your copper crafts and prevent them from oxidising in Minecraft, so knowing where to find honeycomb is pretty important. Especially if you have copper golems sorting out your base, or you’ve decorated floor to ceiling with various copper items. Luckily, it’s not too challenging to…
The Switch 2 is also backwards compatible. Switch 2 is an evolution of the original device in all sorts of ways, but there’s also a fair bit of overlap with current and existing systems in place. With this in consideration, Nintendo has today issued a reminder about how the current Switch Online voucher service isn’t…
This article was published in the September 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Demystifying Processor Power Consumption My recent column on AMD’s advanced voltage/frequency scaling confused some readers. It’s worth tackling this subject again, because power consumption is the most challenging problem for chip designers. It’s also…
Getting hold of raw hard data about how well graphics cards are selling is hard to find. German store Mindfactory is one of the few that provides such data, but few other retailers do. However, one user on X regularly provides Amazon’s GPU sales figures, and they’re back with a snapshot of what got added…
Step it up. Tanita, the company behind the $460 Virtual-On Twin Stick controller for PS4, has opened pre-orders for a pedometer based on the Sega mech combat series. Designed by Yasuhiro Mori, the graphic artist of the Virtual-On franchise, the pedometer will be available to pre-order until March 11th. It’s only confirmed for Japan. Read…
Over the course of the weekend just gone, a new bill was signed by the Governor of Texas. Hardly newsworthy, of course, but the legislation passed into law was that of the right to repair electronics—something that only six other states have done. And perhaps even more importantly, the decision was entirely unanimous, with not…