Gaming

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 3 March 2021 21:00 GMT To celebrate the release of Yakuza: Like a Dragon on PS5, Sega is handing out the Legends Costume Set for free. Previously available only through pre-ordering Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the set is now available to download for free across all platforms and versions of the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. AMD has announced its upcoming 6700 XT. As the name implies, it’s intended as the lower-end sibling of the 6800 and 6800 XT series and as the generational, drop-in replacement for the 5700 XT. The 6700 XT will hit store

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. As we head deeper into March, there’s no relief in sight from the ongoing video card shortage. In fact, Nvidia GPU prices are getting worse, at least in the case of the RTX 3080. This data comes from Michael Driscoll,

Super smooth refresh rates may be coming to the Oculus Quest 2  virtual reality headset sooner rather than later – but that doesn’t mean every game will be able to support it. Speaking on the rumored 120Hz update set to be landing soon on the Quest 2, veteran gaming legend and Facebook consulting CTO John

By Stephany Nunneley, Tuesday, 2 March 2021 20:09 GMT Here’s a Switch gameplay video for Apex Legends. Apex Legends is coming to Switch on March 9 with cross-play support, and now you can get an idea of how it will look in this new trailer. As previously reported, if you purchase the Season 8 Battle

E3 2021 is canceled – well, at least its in-person event is. We already suspected there wouldn’t be a live Electronic Entertainment Expo gaming event in 2021, but documents from LA City now appear to confirm that this is the case.  Posted on Resetera (thanks GamesRadar), LA City notes in its agenda – ahead of

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. One question that’s come up from time to time in gaming is whether older GPUs get slower over time. ExtremeTech has examined this question before with respect to software updates, meaning we checked whether older GPUs lost performance as a

By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 1 March 2021 20:35 GMT Double Eleven has given us our first look at console version footage for Rust Console Edition, showing off the game we’ll be playing when the survival hit lands on PlayStation and Xbox later in 2021. Rust’s lead developer, Double Eleven, has shared the first footage of what the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Last year, AMD announced a new feature it dubbed Smart Access Memory. This capability gave RDNA2 GPUs a bit of a kick when compared against Nvidia cards back when AMD launched the 6800 and 6800 XT, with performance improvements of

Our PS5 restock Twitter tracker has led to good news for hundreds of people who have finally been able to track down the hard-to-buy Sony console. And while today, Sunday, February 28, will be slow for restock, we’re expecting the weeks ahead to see new PS5 stock from Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon and Target in

By Dom Peppiatt, Sunday, 28 February 2021 16:42 GMT Respawn’s free-to-play battle royale title Apex Legends has hit a new concurrent user record on Steam, proving it’s still a very popular title. Apex Legends was released on Valve’s storefront back on November 5, 2020, and since then it’s been a pretty popular and enduring PvP game.

PSN is down with a major outage, according to Sony’s official PlayStation Network status page – and the fact that we can’t log in right now on our PS4. Online gaming on PS5 is also down, according to Twitter, but we can’t first-hand test that right now – not everyone has the new console due

After a bit of an issue, Re-Logic’s Terraria is back in development for Google Stadia. Earlier this month it was revealed that Terraria for Stadia has been canceled due to Google having disabled the studio head’s Google account without warning, and being unable to address the problem. Basically what happened was that for some reason,

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Google launched its Stadia cloud gaming service in late 2019, but already the bloom is off the rose. A series of increasingly concerning tales from Google’s game division has come to light in the weeks since Google killed its internal

Top PS4 accessories can give your faithful console a new life in its latter years. And judging by the PS5 stock situation, most of us may have to stick with last-gen gaming even if we have the cash to splash on a new console.  For a transformative experience you may not have tried before, three

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Sony will allow PlayStation 5’s to finally use their M.2 slots by the summer. The new updates will also unlock support for higher fan speeds, which probably isn’t great news to everyone who likes the current noise profile on the

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 26 February 2021 19:51 GMT Techland is celebrating Dying Light’s sixth anniversary by making the game free to play for the next couple of days. Steam users can play Dying Light for free all weekend. If you end up liking what you play, the game is on sale for 66% off

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Earlier this week, news broke that saddened the hearts of at least a few dozen people: The moderately-awaited overhaul to BioWare’s Anthem, dubbed Anthem Next, will not be released. Now, we’ve got fresh BioWare news that manages to be both

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Getting a new GPU is almost impossible right now, with prices skyrocketing as supply continues to lag demand. Nvidia has already announced some steps to separate cryptocurrency applications into a new product category, and it’s even got a new gaming

An Xbox Series X restock at Walmart is happening this afternoon, according to the largest retailer in the US, and the Series S is also due to be in stock in limited supply. Walmart is pushing Microsoft’s Xbox All Access plan in with this sale, meaning you’ll pay just $24.99 a month for the Series