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Audio player loading… The first story details of God of War Ragnarok have been inadvertently revealed, confirming the game will feature all nine realms of Norse Mythology. The PlayStation Store description of God of War Ragnarok was recently updated, giving us our best look yet at the upcoming sequel’s plot. While brief, it goes beyond

Audio player loading… Sony is facing a class action lawsuit regarding a game-crashing PS5 defect. But do the accusations hold any weight? Plaintiff Christina Trejo of Illinois filed the lawsuit after discovering the PS5 was prone to shutting down entirely during gameplay. The court documentation (opens in new tab) states that the defect “affects users’

Audio player loading… I love the Switch, to the point where I can forgive many of its shortcomings. Sure, it can’t do 4K. It often can’t muster a stable performance. It’s inundated with terrible ports. Oh, and the online infrastructure could be much, much better. All things worthy of criticism. But they’ve never been outright

Audio player loading… Alienware breaks through the refresh-rate ceiling as its new m17 R5 and x17 R2 gaming laptops come with the industry’s first 480Hz displays. Admittedly, it’s tricky to conceptualize what a 480Hz display even looks like in action. Dell describes what this tech brings to the table (opens in new tab) and it

Audio player loading… Blizzard is giving away beta access to dedicated Diablo 4 fans who get permanent tattoos. In the lead-up to Diablo 4’s release next year, the publisher is offering free Diablo-inspired tattoos as part of its Hell’s Ink promotional campaign. The event is running now until September 10, and offers winners of a

Audio player loading… Star Wars: Hunters, an upcoming team-based arena shooter set in the galaxy far, far away has been delayed to next year. The competitive multiplayer brawler pits teams of characters against one another in fights across the Star Wars universe. It’s scheduled to release on Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android devices. Although it

Obsidian Entertainment’s backyard survival adventure game Grounded will get its own animated series. As reported by Deadline, the game is being adapted by Star Wars: Clone Wars writer Brent Friedman. Friedman, who also wrote on Star Trek: Enterprise, will work on the story with Brien Goodrich, who worked on the Halo videogame and is attached

PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 users will be able to play Inscryption when it arrives on the systems in August. Set for an August 30 release, the game will run you $19.99 and is available for pre-order through the PlayStation Store. Inscryption is a roguelike deck-building game developed by Daniel Mullins Games and published by

Over the past few months, Arena Net has been re-adding narrative episodes of Living World season one to Guild Wars 2 – the premier collection of limited-time patches that added important new quests, bosses, zones and more to the game. These eventually became permanent additions for all players, but that wasn’t always the case. Today,

No More Heroes 3 is coming to PC and PlayStation, and Xbox consoles in October. In the game, our hero Travis Touchdown has been forced out of retirement to defend Santa Destroy, and the whole world. Using his beam katanas and the all-new Death Glove, Travis will fight various bosses to get to the evil

One particular little joy for me is the B-movie. I love a big-budget Hollywood blockbuster or a well-oiled auteur-driven masterpiece as much as the next person – but I have a particular respect for and interest in the smaller, sillier, and generally less-successful projects. The same is true for my taste in games. That’s why

Century: Age of Ashes, the free-to-play dragon-riding game from Playwing, will miss its July release on PlayStation consoles. Set to release today, according to the studio, the game will arrive later this summer, with more details to follow later. “Please accept our humble apologies,” said the studio. “Pushing back a release is never pleasant, even

Nintendo has announced when to expect the 3DS and Wii U eShops to close in the West and Japan. The shops for both systems will close permanently on March 27, 2023, in the West, and Japan on March 28, 2023. Once the dates roll around, it will no longer be possible to make purchases, and

The tide was against Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag from the start. Coming out just one year after the disastrous, nearly franchise-ending reception of Assassin’s Creed 3, Black Flag needed to prove that the parkour-loving, history-altering tastes of the series were still relevant. That players should still care about the tired Assassins versus Templars beef

For a while, the Nintendo Entertainment System was the only game console that you could build out of the pieces of an official Lego set – but it’s now got company in the form of a new Lego Atari 2600. Revealed today but rumored for many months, the new Lego recreation of one of gaming’s

We’ve gotten our very first look at Yakuza 8 today, specifically the lovely faces of the star gang of protagonists that we’ll be seeing in the upcoming update to SEGA’s hugely popular RPG. First reported by Famitsu, we see the faces of Ichiban, Koichi, and Yu in engine at the Sega Sammy offices in Tokyo.

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Although Intel won’t be releasing its high-powered Arc discrete graphics in the US for a few more months, its PR rep is already making the rounds. Intel’s Ryan Shrout posted a short video to YouTube giving us the first benchmarks

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. In the current battle over GPU memory speeds between AMD and Nvidia, Micron and Nvidia scored a decisive victory. Together the companies made GDDR6X, which tops out around 21Gb/s. That memory found its way to Nvidia’s high-end GPUs, named the