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Sonic The Hedgehog is going back to his roots with a new side-scrolling platformer that looks to once again recapture the magic of the original series. Sonic Superstars has been announced during the Summer Game Fest and looks to combine the 2D gameplay of old with 3D graphics. The ‘Announce’ trailer revealed today shows Sonic […]

There’s finally another way to boost your Xbox Series X or Series S storage thanks to the launch of new Xbox-branded expansion cards. The WD_BLACK C50 Expansion Card range for Xbox includes a 500GB and 1TB options, starting at $79.99 and going up to $149.99 for the top storage. Western Digital hasn’t published the on-sale […]

The software highlight of an otherwise drab PlayStation Showcase was undoubtedly the ten minute gam…

We already know the Oculus Quest headset is getting a major branding update this time around as it ditches the Oculus name in favour of Meta, but what other changes are coming to Meta Quest 3 headset?  It’s been over a year since the Oculus Quest 2 launched and rumours about the Meta Quest 3 […]

Qualcomm recently entered the portable gaming market by releasing a dedicated gaming chip for the Razer Edge. But while many assumed it was sticking to Android-powered devices, it seems that Qualcomm may have greater ambitions.  During a media roundtable event at Computex 2023, Qualcomm revealed that it has spoken to both PlayStation and Nintendo regarding […]

Apple could be set to announce No Man’s Sky for iPad and Mac at its WWDC keynote on June 5. Sean Murray, founded of No Man’s Sky developer Hello Games, has tweeted a single emoji that would appear to speak volumes: Murray tweeted a single Apple emoji, which would seem almost certain to relate to […]

The popular game system emulator Dolphin will not launch on Valve’s Steam Store after all, following objection from Nintendo. The software, which enables gamers to play titles from non-native systems, had been poised to become available on PCs, via Steam, making the Steam Deck handheld a prime candidate for playing old Nintendo ROMs. Given Dolphin […]

During Computex 2023, Nvidia announced Nvidia Ace for Games, which uses AI technology to create animations and dialogue for future video game characters in order to react to player speech. Nvidia teased the new technology via a video game demonstration. It showed off a conversation between a player-controlled protagonist and a ramen shopkeeper. Instead of […]

During Computex 2023, Arm announced a new GPU for portable devices such as tablets and smartphones, which is said to offer a significant performance boost for gaming.  The GPU is called the Immortalis-G720, and will be based on Arm’s new 5th generation GPU architecture. Arm claims this is the most efficient GPU architecture the company […]

Sony put its best foot forward at PlayStation Showcase on May 24, showcasing new games, updating us on some huge titles like Spider-Man 2 and even surprising us with some hardware. We’ve covered the Project Q Remote Play gaming handheld for PS5 and the PlayStation Earbuds earlier this evening. And we’ve also taken a look […]

Sony has announced Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater remaster during the PlayStation Showcase. In a very brief teaser trailer during the live stream on May 24, Sony revealed the revamping of the Kojima Productions game, which first arrived on the PS2 nearly 20-years ago in 2004. The game will be marketed at Metal Gear […]

Reports suggest Sony is working on a mid-cycle upgrade on the popular PS5 console, which will likely be called the PS5 Pro. Sony hasn’t confirmed this just yet, but it’s possible that we may see it arrive by the end of 2024. We’ve been searching the web for the most credible rumours and leaks on […]

Logitech has announced a new set of high-end gaming headphones in the the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed. The big new addition this time around is Pro-G graphene audio drivers, with a 50 mm graphene diaphragm. Thanks to graphene’s uniquely rigid yet lightweight properties, the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed features extremely high […]

The PlayStation-inspired version of the Backbone One controller now has an Android phone-compatible version. The popular mobile gaming peripheral – which essentially turns a phone into a handheld console minus the need to prod a touchscreen – originally arrived last summer but only in iOS compatible form. Now Android users can jump in on the […]

Microsoft is considering adding advertisements to the console gaming experience, perhaps as a means…

As we await the post-FIFA reality of football games, a brand new soccer-themed title has been announced for PS5, and it couldn’t be more different. Panic!, the publisher of Untitled Goose Game and Firewatch has kicked-off the hype for Despelote – a narrative led title with the beautiful game at its big heart. In a […]

The Logitech G Cloud gaming handheld has arrived in Europe several months after being launched in the US. Logitech’s handheld is designed to let you play your chosen game streaming service on the comfort of your couch, with a solid set of gaming controls, a 7-inch FHD+ display, and support for the likes of GeForce […]

The Asus ROG Ally is finally here, after a botched initial reveal. But, the launch is limited to the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme version for now. If you’ve been following the ROG Ally saga with interest, you’ll know pricing has been a key point of contention, with many wondering how it will stack up against […]

Harry Potter fans and spider haters rejoice! The Hogwarts Legacy video game is celebrating racking up one billion dollars in global sales by giving those new witches and wizards the option to cast a spell and change the appearance of the games spiders. The game has received a patch to add an Arachnophobia Mode, which […]

Microsoft is still bemoaning the crushing loss in the last generation console war, saying it faces an uphill struggling in winning over PlayStation gamers. In an interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer says the Xbox One vs PS4 battle was “the worst generation to lose” because each side forged its digital library during these years. That, […]

A new mod for Star Wars: Jedi Survivor adds DLSS to the game, and it can reportedly double your FPS on PC. Thanks to the work of a modder, you may soon be able to double your FPS on PC with the recently released Star Wars: Jedi Survivor. On YouTube, modder PureDark has uploaded a […]

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is coming out soon, but in the meantime, the full game has already leaked. The much-anticipated sequel to Breath of the Wild, Tears of the Kingdom, is coming out on May 12th, 2023. However, as we approach the release date of Zelda’s latest outing, well, the game […]

Thanks to a modder, ChaptGPT is powering conversations with NPCs in Skyrim VR, and more might even be coming. We’ve all wondered what it might be like to be able to talk to an NPC in a video game about anything, without any guardrails or predetermined dialogue paths. Unfortunately, that’s not exactly a technically feasible […]

According to a new report, big AAA games like Call of Duty can take over $250 million to develop, plus more for marketing. The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently blocked the Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard merger because of concerns about the future of cloud gaming. In a report on the decision, lots of interesting […]

Sony's PlayStation VR 2 headset is finally heading to retailers, which could mean the first price c…

Guerrilla Games has announced that Aloy’s ‘next adventure’ is currently in the works at the studio. According to an announcement from developer Guerrilla Games, the studio is hard at work on its next projects. These projects include a multiplayer Horizon game that was announced back in 2022 as well as ‘Aloy’s next adventure’ which essentially […]

Activision’s Call of Duty is being adapted into a board game, and a Kickstarter campaign is coming this year. As first reported by Variety, Call of Duty is being adapted into a board game courtesy of Arcane Wonders, the company behind the likes of famous board games like Sheriff of Nottingham and Onitama. The game […]

Bodycam shooter Unrecord recently posted a new trailer, and it’s breaking the internet for a bunch of different reasons. When the developer Alexandre originally shared some footage from a hyperrealistic ‘bodycam-style’ game he was working in, headlines were made and people quickly took notice of its eerie tone and extraordinarily photorealistic look. Recently, the game […]

According to Microsoft, an in-development game at the company could take an entire decade to develop. Via an amended complaint in a lawsuit in relation to Microsoft’s attempted takeover of Activision-Blizzard, some interesting details have been revealed, first spotted by Axios’ Stephen Totilo. “Halo Infinite, a recent title from Microsoft’s first-party Halo franchise, was in […]

Sony has been quietly raising prices on its PC games on Steam across a number of different regions. Inflation may be slowly going down, but prices are still getting higher. When it comes to Sony’s PC games available on Steam, Sony has raised prices in the following countries: Argentina, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Japan, and […]