Sonic’s transition to 3D has always been tricky. That 2D to 3D lane change has continued to dog the hedgehog’s releases even into the modern generations (isn’t that right, Sonic Forces?) whereas former rival Mario kept soaring beyond galaxies, getting more comfortable with each release. For Sonic, these transitional woes were the case even at
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Sony has officially announced its July 2022 PlayStation Plus line-up – and it’s a good one. As is now standard for PS Plus line-ups, the actual roster of games leaked a little while ago, cutting in line ahead of the official PlayStation announcement. Either way, now that we’ve had official confirmation from Sony about what
It’s been a great year for Atlus: per its most recent financial statement (for the period ending March 31), we learned that the sales of games released from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 were above and beyond what the developer was expecting. Play 3 first. It’s worth it, I promise. So, with the
Someone please save me from writing something here every week. Is there a not an AI capable of doing this, albeit without my amazing sense of humour? We’ve got games that let you explore procedurally generated worlds! Someone procedurally generate some words for me! On that happy note, the VG247 The Best Games Ever Podcast
More content for The Sims 4 is always welcomed by fans, and the latest expansion pack, High School Years, is no exception. High School Years will be taking us and our sims back to school as of July 28, and teenage sims will finally be in receipt of a real education!Here’s the official reveal trailer
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Petar Vukobrat/Unsplash)Valve has quietly changed the Steam Deck’s specs, unbeknownst to most who have put in an order in recent weeks. Steam Decks ordered at the time of the console’s release came with either a 256 or 512GB SSD,
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Dolenc090 on YouTube)The name 3dfx certainly warms a lot of, um, mature gamers’ hearts. For a lot of us, the Voodoo 2 was our first actual 3D graphics card. And it was glorious. Even though we were gaming at
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: PCMag)Time to break out the violins folks, because the world’s largest motherboard manufacturers have a tearjerker of a tale to tell. Both Asus and Gigabyte are projecting significantly lower motherboard shipments for the rest of 2022. In fact, the
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Online retailer Newegg is trying to clear its shelves of gaming gear right now, likely in anticipation of the next-gen components that will be arriving in the next few months. It’s been a while since any site offered steep discounts
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Valve has fiddled with its own gaming hardware over the years, but neither the Steam Boxes, nor the Steam Controller, nor the Index VR headset have garnered the same praise as the Steam Deck. Even in the era of the
Audio player loading… Only a few months after the launch of Elden Ring, it’s clear that FromSoftware is far from resting on its laurels, with director Hidetaka Miyazaki revealing that the studio has another game in the works that’s nearing the end of its development. In a recent interview with 4Gamer (opens in new tab)
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. For the past few months there’s been a constant drip-drip-drip of rumors about the upcoming GPUs from AMD and Nvidia. The most surprising element of those rumors, at least on the Nvidia side of the fence, has been a dramatic
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Most gamers don’t really think about a web browser as part of their gaming setup. Heck, most gamers don’t even use a browser for gaming. Microsoft is looking to change that though by making its Edge browser the go-to choice
FromSoftware’s next game is already in the final stages of development according to the studio boss Hidetaka Miyazaki. Speaking in an interview with the Japanese outlet 4Gamer, not only is FromSoftware finishing up development on an unannounced title, but there are multiple games in the works. How many there are wasn’t shared. It’s possible the
Audio player loading… AMD has made the source code for FSR 2.0 (FidelityFX Super Resolution) public, meaning that any developer can now make use of the frame rate boosting tech in their games. AMD’s FSR 2.0 is the firm’s rival for Nvidia DLSS, and this is clearly good news in terms of getting more games
The original Overwatch’s days seem to be numbered as a standalone product as it will integrate with Overwatch 2. Speaking in a recent AMA on Reddit, game director Aaron Keller confirmed what Blizzard stated previously when it said the Overwatch and Overwatch 2 clients will merge to avoid fragmenting the player base. “When Overwatch 2
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. We’ve all been waiting with bated breath to see some real, not-from-Intel benchmarks for the company’s new Arc desktop GPUs. Its first entry-level desktop card just launched in China, and now a review has been posted online. Finally, we have
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Nagao)Open air PC cases are nothing new, as they’ve always existed at the upper echelon of “nerd cred” builds. Hanging all your PC gear out for everyone to see just looks cool, period. Plus, it makes upgrades and maintenance