Blockheads. Remember how many people within the games industry swore blind that Web 3 gaming would be the future? It hasn’t quite panned out that way, of course, but there are some who are still chipping away at the rockface, one of which is embattled French publisher Ubisoft. It has just released Captain Laserhawk: The…
What are the best weapons to unlock in The Finals? Now that Season 5 is here, there meta has shifted thanks to the addition of two new weapons—bringing the overall total in the game to 32, split between the three classes. Not to mention the balance changes that a new season brings. The Finals is…
You can keep your CODs and your BLOPSes and your live-service shooters that could poof out of existence at any moment. Give me a lurid cyberpunk world, comical killing animations, and a protagonist with the retro sensibilities of Duke Nukem (minus the outmoded attitudes towards women), and you’ve got my attention. Mullet Madjack ticks all…
Welcome to the future: The world is ruled by corporations headed by invincible tech billionaires with an iron grip over our political processes, our lives are driven by mindless work with precious little economic mobility, and mysterious AI programs threaten our very way of life. These also happen to be things that are happening in…
“The future”. Back when the PS2 arrived in 2000, the internet was still in its infancy, so we didn’t get a glitzy reveal trailer showcasing the features of the console which would eventually become the best-selling device of its type. In the modern era, hyping up gaming gear with flashy trailers is all part of…
Hello Travelers. The Genshin Impact dev team is delighted to embark on another year of adventures with you in the world of Teyvat. Along with our heartfelt New Year’s wishes, we’re excited to share that Version 5.3, Incandescent Ode of Resurrection, will be arriving on January 1. Starting from the first day of 2025, it’s…
Monkey see, monkey do. Nintendo’s been involved in its fair share of legal battles over the years, but we have a feeling it might be thinking twice before taking on publisher Pix Arts over the recent release of Monkey Kong In New-York on the Nintendo Switch. Granted, Nintendo can do whatever it likes, and if…
As well as new Easter Eggs, a 4-player tag mode, and more! A group of fans have developed an ambitious mod for Marvel Vs. Capcom: Infinite, which gives the PC version of the game a huge new update just in time for Christmas (h/t: Gamespot). If you’re a fan of the long-running Marvel Vs. Capcom…
Graphics upscaling using AI is so important for gaming Sony decided to do its own hardware rather than use AMD technology. That’s one of the most important take-homes from the signature deep dive Sony’s lead architect for its Playstation consoles, Mark Cerny, has just given. AMD, of course, is responsible for both the CPU cores…
SKU listings for Nvidia’s next-generation RTX 50-series graphics cards have been spotted on the Eurasian Economic Commission (ECC) database. As a result, many have been scouring the listings for clues on what cards might be released in the near future—but I wouldn’t get too excited about this hypothetical list of products just yet. Generally, when…