As the video game industry continues to grow and evolve, it is important to recognize and celebrate the games and creators who have made significant contributions to the medium. One such institution that does just that is The Strong, a New York-based “museum of play” that curates a Hall of Fame to honor some of
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Square Enix has recently unveiled a new “four-pillar” plan in its Medium-term Business Plan for the next three years. One of the pillars focuses on aggressively pursuing a multiplatform strategy that includes Nintendo platforms, PlayStation, Xbox, and PCs. This move signifies a shift towards reaching a wider audience and ensuring that more customers can enjoy
Bethesda recently released the “Next Gen Update 2” for Fallout 4, addressing some of the issues from the previous update and adding graphics settings for PS5 and Xbox Series X. However, a closer look at the update reveals some concerning aspects that may not sit well with players. One of the main points of contention
Nvidia has been reportedly testing four different designs for heatsinks and fans that can cope with power levels ranging from 250 W to 600 W. This comes in light of the power increases seen with Ampere GPUs, such as the RTX 30-series cards. The need for efficient cooling solutions is vital to ensure that the
In the world of PCs, one of the biggest issues that users face today is the excessive power consumption and heat generation. While high-performance components are meant to enhance the overall experience, they often come with the downside of consuming too much power and generating an excessive amount of heat. The current trend of utilizing
The latest game in the Star Wars universe, Jedi: Fallen Order, has surprisingly taken the top spot in game sales charts in Australia and New Zealand for early May 2024. This victory comes as a shock to many, especially considering the stiff competition from newer releases like Helldivers 2 and Stellar Blade. However, this unusual
Months after acquiring Activision Blizzard, Microsoft is taking a bold step into the world of mobile gaming by announcing the launch of its own mobile game store. This store will offer popular titles such as Minecraft and Candy Crush, providing an alternative to the Apple App Store and Google Play. Xbox president, Sarah Bond, shared
Being the lead writer for a live service game comes with its own set of challenges and pressures. Russ Nickel, the former lead writer at Arrowhead Studios, experienced this first hand while working on Helldivers 2. The constant need to update the game to keep players engaged and satisfied can take a toll on even
The world of mobile gaming has seen significant advancements over the years, especially when it comes to emulators. These software programs allow users to play games from retro consoles on their modern devices. One such emulator that has made waves recently is Gamma, a free PS1 emulator that is now available on the iOS App
Recently, the United States has been witnessing awe-inspiring Northern Lights due to solar storms. However, these beautiful celestial displays are not without consequences. Reports suggest that these solar storms have been causing disruptions to GPS satellites, affecting various sectors, including agriculture. The issues have particularly impacted Midwest farmers, leading to significant challenges in their operations.