Gaming

Audio player loading… Half-Life: Alyx Leviathan, an upcoming fan-made mod for Valve’s acclaimed VR FPS, has received its first full gameplay reveal – giving us a glimpse at its ambitious scope and gunplay. Revealed as part of the PC Gaming Show (opens in new tab) after the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase, the 7-minute gameplay clip

Here at ExtremeTech, we’ve often discussed the difference between different types of NAND structures — vertical NAND versus planar, or multi-level cell (MLC) versus triple-level cells (TLC) and quad-level cells (QLC). Now, let’s talk about the more basic relevant question: How do SSDs work in the first place, and how do they compare with newer technologies, like

Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are all making their way to Xbox platforms. On October 21, 2022, Persona 5 Royal will launch on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Xbox Game Pass. This is the expanded version of Persona 5, featuring new storylines, social links and an updated traversal

Audio player loading… Despite contemporary gaming consoles sharing similar hardware designs to PCs, there’s one major reason why individuals pick sides between Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. Performance specs and feature-set aside, exclusives have been the defining choice for gamers without deep pockets to go multiplatform.  Besides the hybrid form factor of the Nintendo Switch, the

Turbo Golf, the racing / golf hybrid from developers Hugecalf Studios, is set to be released on Steam, Microsoft platforms and Game Pass on August 4. Announced via a swanky new trailer during the Future Games Show, players won’t have long to wait before they can take their skills behind the wheel to an unfamiliar

Audio player loading… In lieu of Valve not having its own dock for the Steam Deck yet, one Redditor 3D printed their own customized cradle for the system, and it looks as good as anything Valve might come up with. The Reddit user in question, Hannover2k (opens in new tab), built the dock by converting

Rocket League season 7 is set to release worldwide on June 15, bringing with it a new Arena variant, Rocket Pass, Competitive Season, Summer Anniversary Event, and more goodies. In terms of exact launch times, the season is set to go live at: 4PM PT 6PM CT 7PM ET 11PM GMT 12AM CEST (June 16)

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Jakub Sisulak /Unsplash)Just because you haven’t yet gotten your hands on an Xbox Series S or X doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the newest games. In fact, a Samsung smart TV might be all you need. Microsoft

Audio player loading… Gotham Knights revealed a brand new trailer at the Summer Game Fest Live presentation, showcasing Nightwing in the newest character feature. The Gotham Knights trailer covers Nightwing, the adult version of the first ever Robin, Dick Grayson. The game takes place in a Batman-less Gotham, and while he has the support of

While it wasn’t properly shown off at Summer Games Fest, The Last of Us Part 2’s online multiplayer will be a stand-alone title. Though the ‘surprise’ reveal of The Last of Us remake wasn’t much of a surprise, what is kind of more of one is the fact that Factions will now be its own

Audio player loading… An official trailer has finally been released for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, giving us our first brief glimpse at what we can expect from the game before it launches later this year.  Running at just under two minutes, the trailer isn’t as heavy on details as it is on action

While the multiplayer reveal for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will take place at a different date, we did learn a few nuggets of information today alongside the worldiwde campaign reveal. According to various previews, the game will feature a revamped Gunsmith with more customization than prior, allowing you to progress multiple base weapons

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The past few years have been pretty rough for promoters of large, in-person events. For the gaming industry, it has meant the death of the annual E3 gaming conference in Los Angeles. First it was cancelled in 2020 as COVID-19

Audio player loading… Pokémon Go is teaming up with its tabletop counterpart for a crossover event that will roll out a handful of new features to the mobile game. The Pokémon Trading Card Game is receiving a Pokémon Go-themed expansion set this July, bringing several of Niantic’s AR pocket monsters to physical cards. According to

Users of an Apple device (well, most of them) can now rejoice at the fact they will soon be able to pair their Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons and Pro Controllers to their phone. Apple’s iOS 16 was unveiled on June 6, and beta testing via the Apple Developer Program shortly followed suit, which is how the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. For the past two years it seemed every article about GPU inventories was all bad news. There was zero supply, and the cards that were available came with scalper pricing. Bots took over all the online purchasing, and eventually people

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Diablo Immortal was announced amid jeering and furious memes, but the game enjoyed a positive vibe when it was finally released last week. However, as more gamers plow through the story, they’re finding it harder to avoid the dreaded microtransactions.

Audio player loading… WWDC 2022 announces that MacBooks can finally handle video games, starting with Resident Evil Village. Among the slew of news coming out of Apple’s WWDC 2022 keynote is the new Metal 3 graphics API. In a nutshell, that means gaming is more of a thing on MacBooks. The platform has never been