Gaming

Audio player loading… There’s something to be said for the power of nostalgia. Many of us over a certain age have grown up with an appreciation for early video games that’s likely lost on the younger generation, and I feel that The Sims franchise is especially notable for this if you don’t identify as straight.

Audio player loading… The Wordle craze continues – not just in terms of the original game itself, but also with the spin-offs that continue to proliferate around it. The latest comes from software studio Omakase, and it’s called Heardle. Simply put, it’s Wordle for music: you get a few seconds of a song intro, and

Campaign co-op in Halo Infinite has been delayed a bit, and will not be available at the start of Season 2. According to 343 Industries, it’s making “great progress” on Campaign network co-op, which is occurring in parallel to Season 2 work, as is work on Forge. However, the studio said it is going to

Bandai Namco has issued a warning for Elden Ring players on PC. Apparently, there is an issue where save data is not being saved correctly to the Steam Cloud under certain conditions. According to the company, if this happens, you will see an error message at game launch, stating that your local save files conflict

TODAY’S BEST DEALS Review Infused with the DNA of iD Software’s Doom and Avalanche Studios’ Mad Max, we have the first-person open-world shooter Rage 2. Set in the year 2165 (30 years after the original outing), players take control of sole survivor Ranger Walker who must traverse the apocalyptic wasteland to form alliances with three

Age of Empires 4 is getting a Content Editor, mods, and more with the next big update this spring. Season One, formerly known as the Spring Update, will be the first major update in 2022 and isn’t far off, according to Relic Entertainment and World’s Edge. While a release date was not provided, some content

Audio player loading… Ukraine has called upon PlayStation, Xbox, and ‘all game development companies and esports platforms’ to temporarily block support for Russian markets amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  In an open letter published on Twitter , tagging the official PlayStation and Xbox Twitter accounts, Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It’s no secret that the latest graphics cards from AMD and especially Nvidia are power-hungry beasts. All indications are the next-gen GPUs will be even hungrier. With rumors that both companies are looking to almost double their cards’ power requirements

IO Interactive has outlined what Hitman 3 players can expect for the month of March. Players can expect a reworked Elusive Target Arcade, new Arcade contracts, the return of an Elusive Target, and enhanced support for Contracts Mode. Kicking off today is a new batch of three Arcade Contracts, one for each game in the

Audio player loading… Welcome back to my weekday Wordle Answer Diary, where I take you step-by-step through my own Wordle puzzle efforts. In this entry, we’re tackling today’s Wordle #257. For those unfamiliar with Wordle (in which case, kudos for getting here), The New York Times’ (recently-purchased) daily word game asks you to guess a

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. A consortium of Twitter users have been poring over the recently leaked data from the Nvidia hack by the rogue group Lapsus$ and posting their findings online. Thus far, the leaks confirm previous rumors that Nvidia’s next-gen offering will indeed

Audio player loading… Welcome back to my weekday Wordle Answer Diary, where I take you step-by-step through my own Wordle puzzle efforts. In this entry, we’re tackling Today’s Wordle #256. For those unfamiliar with Wordle, The New York Times’ (recently-purchased) daily word game asks you to guess a five-letter word in six tries.  Simple right?

Steam Deck was recently released, and some users were reporting drift issues with the thumbsticks. Most users reporting the issue stated drift was mainly centered on the right thumbstick. According to Valve, the problem stemmed from a deadzone calibration issue introduced with the recent firmware update. The company has shipped a fix to address the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Amazon has dipped its toe in gaming over the past few years, not always with the most success. Its cloud service, Luna, seems like an easy win, though. It just needs to remain committed, unlike Google. The retail giant first

3D artist and Youtuber Hoolopee, known for his game demakes, is back with a new recreation: Elden Ring as an original PlayStation game. In this recreation of one of the Elden Ring videos, Hoolopee imagines what a game like FromSoftware’s latest would look like on a PS1. You can check out how it looks below.

Audio player loading… Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has described Elden Ring as a “landmark megahit” following the game’s release and said he feels “honored” to have contributed to the game’s backstory and world-building. Writing on his personal blog, Martin praised developer FromSoftware and director Hidetaka Miyazaki for their work on the

If you’re looking for games you can play on a low-end PC or laptop, you’ve come to the right place. This is ExtremeTech’s staff-nominated list of favorite games that will play well, even if your PC is old enough to run for president, with the computing power of a potato. You shouldn’t have to give

Audio player loading… Welcome back to my weekday Wordle Solution Diary, where I take you step-by-step through my own Wordle puzzle efforts. Today, we’re tackling Wordle #254. For those unfamiliar with Wordle, The New York Times’ (recently-purchased) daily word game asks you to guess a five-letter word in six tries.  Simple right? If you just