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While the official description for PlayStation 4’s new 4.5 update focused on new UI features and external HDD support, users that signed up for the beta have discovered a new ‘Boost Mode’ available for PlayStation 4 Pro units, which allows the console to use its higher specs to provide an additional graphic improvement even in titles that haven’t been patched to take advantage of the hardware. The new feature came as a complete surprise to PS4 Pro owners that were testing the new firmware....

2K and Gearbox Software have released New Tales from the Borderlands today. This spiritual successor to the series from Telltale further expands on the Borderlands universe. New Tales from the Borderlands Just like the Telltale series, New Tales from the Borderlands is a choice-based narrative adventure game. The game takes place in Meridian city, and you will play as ” three lovable losers on the worst day of their lives”. Every choice that you make in the game will affect how the story unfolds....

Bandai Namco provided further details on the latest Season Pass for Tekken 7, and there’s fresh blood coming to players. First up, the publisher revealed a new trailer for Leroy Smith; a dynamic martial artist revealed earlier this year. He’s a swift fighter that delivers with several devastating combos. Fans will also be pleased with the return of Ganryu. Packing style within his rather large frame, he’s sure to be a favorite amongst the Tekken elite....

Step-by-step guide for the Accursed Apophis Puzzle Brimstone Sands update has been a great addition to New World. New scenery to look at, a whole new region, and rare crafting materials can all be found within this vast expansion. In addition, puzzles have been added within this new area, and some are causing more frustration than others. One of the puzzles that seem to be quite confusing is the Accursed Apophis puzzle....

Where to find Fae Iron in New World. New World is the latest hit in the world of MMORPGs and since its release, it has had one of the highest Steam player counts daily. The mix of a unique setting and a realistic aesthetic combined with fully real-time combat that relies on timing and positioning to succeed has brought a whole new audience to the MMO world and the result has been incredibly satisfying thus far....

Nexon, the publisher behind the game LawBreakers, believes that their decision to launch the game at a time when PUBG is at its peak is the major reason for their game’s downfall. Shiro Uemura, Chief Financial officer, Nexon, said “Our results in North America in the third quarter were below our outlook, mainly due to the sales from LawBreakers being below our expectations. He further added: “LawBreakers is a unique FPS developed for core users....

Following beta that had its own struggles. Ninjala has had a bit of a tricky history after first being announced at E3 2018 and now being shown much after that for awhile. Information came here and there until it was finally shown off again during the Nintendo Direct Mini in late March, where it was revealed as a free-to-play game for Nintendo Switch and received a release date of May 27....

Nintendo is closing its satellite offices in Toronto, Canada, and Redwood City, California. Although the news of Nintendo closing offices in Toronto and Redwood City was first reported early on Friday, there was no exact date given by the company for the closure. In a statement on the closing of the offices, Nintendo said the close of operations in the two offices will happen “over time”. The gaming company said it was moving its operations from the aforementioned satellite offices to its North American headquarters in Redmond and Vancouver....

Yesterday saw the long-awaited release of Nintendo’s Super Mario Run on iOS, making it the first in-house Nintendo game to launch on a non-Nintendo platform. While the game has been generally well-received by critics, there were some complaints that immediately arose that put a damper on things. It looks like some of Nintendo’s investors took some of that bad press to heart, as the company’s shares dropped by around 4% at the end of the game’s release day....

Nintendo has just announced its latest financial report and the Wii U is selling comfortably, although not as high as the 3DS console. As of December 31st, 2014, total hardware sales for the Wii U and 3DS have been impressive. Nintendo has managed to sell over 9.2 million units of the Wii U so far. The 3DS has sold over 50.41 million units. This includes all iterations of the 3DS console family....

Nuketown 2025 has been removed from Black Ops II playlists, which includes the Nuketown 24/7 mode. According to Treyarch’s David Vonderhaar, the developer is looking to integrate the map into other playlists in the future, possibly for “special events”. Nuketown 2025 was a bonus map for Call of Duty players who plunked down their cash early, and they’ve gotten to play on the map for a little less than a week....

OnePlus finally put an end to all the speculation and leaks last night. The Chinese giant launched its new flagship phones – the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro in an online-only event. While the OnePlus 8 is a refinement over its predecessor, the OnePlus 8 Pro has bettered the flagship experience with a number of firsts including an IP rating, wireless charging, and a lot more. Design & Display Both the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro boast the exact same design....

Oppo has finally introduced the Reno 7 series, consisting of the Reno 7 5G and the Reno 7 Pro 5G in India. The smartphones, which were initially launched in China last year, succeed the Oppo Reno 6 series and come with a new design, improved focus on cameras, and loads more. Here’s a look at all you need to know. The Reno 7 Pro carries the Reno 6‘s flat-edge design but features a slightly different-looking rear camera hump....

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility has been a very well-received new feature for Microsoft’s console. Originally announced at E3 2014, the service has quickly become a favorite for longtime Xbox fans, as it lets them play their older Xbox 360 games on the new console. However, despite the 360 having a somewhat robust backwards compatibility catalog of its own, original Xbox games have not made their way to Xbox One Backwards Compatibility yet....

Motorola is all set to launch its first true flagship smartphone in a long time, but its surprise reveal may have been spoilt a few last-minute leaks. One of the leaks comes directly from an official source while the other is from famed tipster Evan Blass. We now literally know everything about the flagship Motorola Edge+, including its price tag, ahead of today’s launch. In the camera department, the specs line up with the rumors....

It hasn’t been a particularly long time since the previous Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm game, but a lot has changed in the world of Naruto since then. The popular manga series, which everything is based off of, has finally ended with the 700th chapter in early November and a movie to coincide with the ending of the manga has been released in Japan. Now Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 has been announced at Jump Festa and it seems that it will be set around the end of the Fourth Shinobi World War with the mammoth battles between the main protagonists and antagonists to take center stage....

Naughty Dog is currently looking for a multiplayer programmer to help out the online portion of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End was revealed at E3 2014 and it looked stunning. The first gameplay was the revealed earlier this month during PlayStation Experience. It appears the multiplayer mode isn’t being worked on yet, because Naughty Dog is finding a programmer for it. On the official Naughty Dog website the Careers section shows the studio is currently looking for a “Multiplayer Gameplay Programmer” and a “Game Designer (Multiplayer)”....

We’re taking a look at all of the currently active and working locker codes you can enter for NBA 2K20! If you’re looking to get some free stuff for your MyGM, MyTeam, or MyPlayer then this is a good place to start. You’ll want to make sure you are actively checking for codes, because a lot of these will expire and you won’t get a chance to redeem them if it’s too late!...

Next-gen patch Update 1.004 has arrived for NBA 2K22, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. 2K Sports has now pushed out a new update to NBA 2K22 earlier this week. It appears this new patch is exclusive only to the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of the game. The PS4 and Xbox One iterations are still stuck on patch number 1.02 at the moment....

Bye, bye left right cheese. Update 1.8 has arrived for NBA 2K22 and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this latest patch. The major update fixes one big complaint of NBA 2K players in fixing the left/right cheese glitch. Since downloading the patch, players have instantly noticed that there’s been changed made to how players control on the court. While removing this cheese move which had become an epidemic, there’s plenty more to sink your teeth into with update 1....