Nintendo has officially launched the Wii U. The first console to lead off the next generation hit store shelves at midnight November 18th, to overwhelming demand. Nintendo was upfront about the limited availability of the Wii U at launch, with many retailers only getting a limited supply of the console, barely enough to cover pre-orders for the company’s first HD offering. Does that mean retailers will have it in stock for Black Friday?...
In a not so surprising announcement, Sony has revealed their list of top sellers on the PlayStation Store for the month of August 2016, and the winner is No Man’s Sky. The PS4 and PC exclusive had a ton of hype around it, creating a huge number of sales right on launch day. Due to some heavy criticism many of those might have been returned, and future sales are uncertain. Still, for a small indie title with just over a dozen people behind it, this is a huge success....
Usual bug fixes Update 3.68 has arrived for No Man’s Sky, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. Hello Games is about to release yet another new update for No Man’s Sky. The update is now available just yet, but Hello Games has announced it should be released soon for all platforms. After releasing the Frontiers update from a few weeks ago, many players have noticed bugs....
An in-app notification has revealed that certain smartphones and operating systems won’t run Pokémon Home following an update due out in June. However, if you have a fairly recent device, support will still be there for the app. This announcement is an important notification that all users should see when they open up the Pokémon Home app. It states that the app’s support ends in June for the following devices and some operating systems....
There are changes incoming for Valorant, but don’t expect a hefty haul following the first week of the game’s release. There’s not too much happening with the latest changes, but Sage receives another nerf following the big one she received after the game released on June 2. Spike Rush receives a new round of orbs to help liven up the gameplay. One of the examples provided in the patch notes details the Golden Gun orb, which allows a player to one-shot anybody....
A fan favorite returns to the fold. Shown today during the Kombat Kast, longtime favorite Jade will be back this year in Mortal Kombat 11. Alongside her fast combo’s and flashy move set, Jade will be utilizing her signature weapon, the Bo Staff for even more brutal bone breaking attacks. For those who remember the story line, Jade actually perished during the events of Mortal Kombat 9, and was revived as a revenant for the Netherrealm forces....
The worldwide computing industry has changed. The one size fits all approach is long gone. With modern life mixing productivity and play together, it is no longer viable to get separate machines for each purpose. Working professionals, creators, and gamers alike are now on the lookout for a laptop that isn’t too flashy and can give them steady performance without costing a boatload. Thankfully, industry giants like MSI are out in the global market, producing thin gaming laptops under the MSI GF series in an effort to change that....
My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero just launched a few days ago and, it has been nothing but captivating. My Hero Academia fans are over the moon as the game makes a dream come true, be a hero in Japan! My Hero Academia: The Strongest Hero Setting Developed by Xin Yuan studios and published by A Plus Japan, Strongest Hero is an open-world MMORPG for Android and iOS set in the My Hero Academia universe, where you can build your team of super-powerful heroes and villains....
Per an early Wednesday morning announcement, Chinese technology company NetEase has officially acquired video game studio Quantic Dream. The developer’s portfolio of games consists of narrative games Detroit: Become Human, Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and many more. Before this acquisition, NetEase had already acquired a minority stake in the studio back in 2019. The Paris-based studio will continue to operate independently, and embattled co-CEOs David Cage and Guillaime de Fondaumière will retain their positions....
Update 10.72 has arrived for Neverwinter, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. Cryptic Studios released the game in 2013 and still keeps it alive with updates. Today’s version brings bug fixes, the Masquerade of Liars event, and more. Besides that, the latest patch is recommended to be installed for a better gaming experience. So, Here’s everything with the new Neverwinter 10.72 update. Neverwinter 10....
The Grand Theft Auto V train does not stop, with Rockstar continually placing among the best-selling games of each month over the past eight years. GTA Online has been a huge part of that longevity with its community-driven content and official support so many years later. Next week will see another major addition to GTA Online in the form of a story featuring a well-known rapper. The Contract is a story-driven piece of content coming to GTA Online on December 15, starring Franklin Clinton from the main game....
While we’ve been waiting patiently for the White Cat Wizard Hat code to be released, that was leaked a while back, we then got the news that a Dapper Narwhal Shoulder Pet would also be arriving. We started to wait patiently for both of those to release, only to now be greeted with a third item that will be given away called the Topaz Hummingbird Wings! Roblox is appearing like they are going to be quite generous with us very soon, because they don’t usually drop a lot of different items like this for free simultaneously....
Not too long ago, we gave you a first look at Focus Home Interactive’s upcoming game, Styx: Master of Shadows. We talked about how it was a stealth/assassination/parkour game that has great similarity to games like Assassin’s Creed and Shadow of Mordor. What Styx: Master of Shadows does to differentiate itself from the other games on the market is that it is not bound by reality and the annoying rules that such a limitation would entail....
The leaks and rumors have turned out to be completely true as Microsoft has officially unveiled a new Xbox One controller that features the long-rumored 3.5mm headset jack. However, they still had a couple of surprises waiting for us with the announcement today. The new controller has also had a couple of additional redesigns and changes, with improved bumpers, and wireless updating. One of the issues that Xbox fans have had with the Xbox One controller since launch was that the bumpers had a sort of dead zone near the middle of the controller....
An app on the Xbox One S will be receiving a new update very soon that will allow it to play BD-R and BD-RE discs. There’s no word on original Xbox One consoles though. Microsoft’s Mike Ybarra tweeted out this message: “For those asking… yes, Xbox One S will support BD-R and BD-RE. App update should happen today.” BD-R stands for Blu-ray recordable and BD-RE stands for Blu-ray recordable erasable. Basically they are discs that allow you to save and/or record your own videos and data on them....
While the Novel Coronavirus has been reshaping the world by locking people into their homes, companies are trying their best to keep people occupied via online activities. Nikon is one of those companies that has been offering numerous free online courses focused on photography through the “Nikon School”. Now, the company is bringing in their Ambassador and the official photographer of the epic TV series, Game Of Thrones to one of these online courses and you can join in for free....
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have been out on the Nintendo Switch for a while now, and players have noticed a number of issues. Whether it is a frame rate that drops rapidly or a foot passing through the ground, these issues are hard to ignore. If you are fortunate, these issues will barely affect your travels around Paldea. Otherwise, the immersion can rapidly deteriorate and it doesn’t feel like a fun game anymore....
Nintendo has always moved forward with new hardware very quickly. Ascertaining a new system to depreciate the old one is natural for all companies. Much like how Microsoft discontinued the original Xbox Live 10 years ago, Nintendo is doing the same. While the Wii shop service was taken down earlier this year, it seems the same will be done for other systems. Hoping to drive more digital sales towards their latest console, Nintendo announced the discontinuation of the WiiU and 3DS Eshop earlier this year....
The Nothing phone (1) can safely be considered the latest buzz of the town even if it isn’t for the right reasons. The phone has been plagued with a number of software issues and display problems, among others. That said, the company aims to sort out the issues and for this, has released a new update with various improvements on the list. Check them out below. The Nothing phone (1) is receiving the new update, version 1....
What was supposed to be a grand celebration of a new piece of technology has begun turning a bit ugly with Oculus VR and Valve sparring in a very behind-the-scenes sort of way. The two companies had been working together for some time during the beginnings of the burgeoning VR revolution, but something caused a split, with many pegging the acquisition of Oculus by Facebook as the main cause. Valve, seemingly changing their plans from a few years ago, has entered the market with their own VR headset, with the HTC Vive, and the Oculus Rift is in the midst of multiple controversies, all at the worst possible time for the company, and VR as a whole....
