While Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is still ongoing and yet to be approved, Microsoft is not holding back from any commitments. CEO Phil Spencer has announced via Twitter that Microsoft has entered into a ten-year commitment with Nintendo to bring Call of Duty games to its platforms following the merger with Activision Blizzard.Pentiment is
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Cooler Master is throwing its hat into the “computer desk as isolation chamber” market with a new gaming pod. Dubbed the Orb X, this all-in-one, desk-and-monitor setup wraps around the user like an RGB cocoon. The company describes it as
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Techspot)If you thought gaming at 144Hz was glorious, that might be simply quaint in a few years. At a recent technology conference in China, a company unveiled the world’s first 600Hz gaming display. This begs the question: but why?
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Starfield. (Image: Bethesda)Well, it’s finally happening. After a long period of hemming and hawing (and, to be fair, some pretty ugly economic fluctuations), Microsoft has made the decision to bump first-party Xbox game prices from $59.99 to $69.99. The change
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Anticipation is starting to build for AMD’s next-gen graphics cards. The company is deploying an unusual, month-long delay between the announcement and the on-sale date next week. With cards starting to be shipped to retailers, Asus has become the first
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. In a move both surprising and not surprising at all, Nvidia is reportedly slashing the price of its ill-fated RTX 4080 soon. The GPU hasn’t been met with a warm reception at retail, as people think its price-to-performance ratio is
Audio player loading… Over three years since the release of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order to PC and consoles in 2019, Star Wars fans and gamers alike are eagerly anticipating the game’s sequel due in 2023. Initially confirmed as being in mid-production during the Star Wars Celebration in May, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is now
It’s become apparent that The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King was developed using an engine from a starkly different game: an unnamed Tiger Woods title. Catch the video for yourself here, and skip to 30s for the LOTR meets Tiger Woods discussion.This is with thanks to Wired and Glen Schofield, who took
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Apple headset render via Antonio DeRosa)Apple seems to be getting close to the launch of its much-hyped AR/VR headset, as it’s reportedly settled on a name for the operating system. Noted Apple soothsayer Mark Gurman is reporting it’s going
Audio player loading… Great news for fans of Paradox Interactive’s medieval drama simulator: a new free update just dropped. The new 1.8.0 update, entitled “Robe”, has added several new features to the game, as well as several tweaks and bug fixes. As is tradition for Crusader Kings 3 patches, these changes range from necessary and
You are reading that headline correctly, a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate player has achieved the world record for longest amount of time playing the game at 69 hours, four minutes, and 20 seconds. Some of us will become doctors or nurses, jobs that help people. Others will create art that moves us to tears. But
Audio player loading… Battlefield 2042 developer DICE looks to be learning the lesson ‘If it’s not broken, don’t fix it’ a little late. Having made tons of changes to the series’ formula with last year’s shooter, the team has spent all of this year, not just fixing the game, but now making it more like
Nintendo Switch OLED two-minute review What a great first impression the Nintendo Switch OLED makes. The gorgeous new 7-inch display tuns with its super-slim bezels, perfect blacks and vivid colors. Soon, you’ll never want to return to the original Switch’s lackluster LCD panel. But what is an OLED Switch model, and what else does it
Sloclap’s Kung Fu game Sifu is getting the movie treatment, courtesy of Story Kitchen and John Wick writer Derek Kolstad. As reported by Deadline, Story Kitchen’s Dmitri M. Johnson will produce the film along with Kolstad, Mike Goldberg, Dan Jevons and Timothy I. Stevenson. Sifu Launch Trailer If you are unfamiliar with Sifu, it centers
Audio player loading… Snow is settling over the Outlands, which can mean only one thing: Winter has come to Apex Legends, and with it returns its seasonal Wintertide event from December 6 – 27. Not only is it free to play, but Apex Legends is one of the best battle royale games there is. EA’s
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is a perfect option if you need a beefier gamepad. The Nintendo Switch’s detachable Joy-Con controllers were the bell of the ball during the popular console’s launch. However, those tiny controllers can get pretty uncomfortable when playing for long periods. Sure, the Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons are an ingenious design for
Microsoft has announced its annual ID@Xbox Winter Game Demo Event will start next week. Partnering with The Game Awards, the event will run December 6-12 and will include over 20 demos of unreleased games for Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One. You are cordially invited to attend the Inkulinati Academy As usual, the demos will
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It’s time to bust out that tiny violin you’ve been saving for special occasions. It turns out the poor reception of the $1,200 RTX 4080 has resulted in some collateral damage: Scalpers are now stuck with loads of GPUs. It’s