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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. If you pay attention to the retro gaming scene, chances are you’ve heard of Analogue. The company builds gorgeous, FPGA-powered retro gaming systems that exploit the unique capabilities of FPGA hardware to deliver virtually perfect emulation. We say “virtually,” because

BioWare’s Anthem was the fifth top-selling game in North America of 2019 up until the end of August. Sales of the troubled game came in at fifth place after Mortal Kombat 11, Kingdom Hearts 3, Madden NFL 20, and Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, according to statistics from the NPD Group via industry analyst Mat

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Toss another body on the burn pile. During the same event in which it launched the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, Google killed off the Daydream VR platform. Neither of the new devices is compatible with the Daydream VR

By Emily Gera, Tuesday, 15 October 2019 20:27 GMT A new Legendary Bounty has hit Red Dead Online. Rockstar Games has revealed Red Dead Online’s latest Legendary Bounty for players to track down and haul in: an arsonist and murderer by the name of Cecil C. Tucker. He’s available in the game now following this

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Great news for fans of old PC games: The venerable Internet Archive has made an additional 2,500 MS-DOS games playable online in a browser, and in most cases with accompanying manuals. We’ve already seen playable games from a variety of

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Earlier this year, Nvidia launched a very old game into the modern era with an RTX-enhanced version of Quake II. The new version of the very old game was generally well-received. It helps that Quake II was an iconic title

By Emily Gera, Monday, 14 October 2019 19:35 GMT Gearbox Software continues its celebration of Borderlands’ 10-year anniversary this week with the release of the “Show Me the Eridium” event in Borderlands 3. Starting October 15, a micropatch will go live kicking the Eridium event into gear. This will introduce additional Eridium drops across the

Last week, several events have shown a spotlight on Chinese censorship of the ongoing Hong Kong protests. Chinese censors have been taking increasingly draconian action to crack down on criticism of the country. When a Hong Kong-based Hearthstone streamer voiced support for the protesters who have battled for their right to a fair trial, Blizzard

With so many evolutions to choose from, you want to make sure that you get your favorite – so let’s talk about how to evolve Eevee in Pokemon Go. For our money, Eevee is one of the coolest Pokemon. It’s one of the cutest of the original Red/Blue/Green generation of Pokemon games, yes, and it’s

By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 12 October 2019 18:21 GMT Moons of Madness, the Lovecraftian horror and Mars exploration game, has a release date. Published by Funcom and developed by Rock Pocket Games, Moons of Madness, will be released for PC on October 22. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One users can grab the title January 21,

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 11 October 2019 19:51 GMT Another patch has been released for Borderlands 3, and like the last one, it features balance changes. The latest Borderlands 3 patch is live on all platforms, and addresses passive abilities, gear balance, and quality-of-life issues. Players can expect further adjustments to gear in the coming

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. As the PlayStation 5’s launch date draws closer, we’re learning more details about the system and its expected feature set. A new patent granted to Sony, published on October 3, suggests that the firm is working on a follow-up to

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Valve has added a new capability to Steam that should make it much easier to find other people to play local cooperative multiplayer games with. If it works, it might encourage more developers to invest in this capability in the

By Stephany Nunneley, Thursday, 10 October 2019 17:51 GMT Hopefully you have some room in your GTA Online garage. This week, GTA Online players can pick up yet another car and participate in the new King of the Hill mode. King of the Hill is a new mode where 16 players across 2-4 teams duke

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. One of the problems facing Google Stadia — beyond Google’s habit of slaughtering every project that doesn’t become an instant, industry-dominating hit — is that there’s an intrinsic latency baked-in to using it. There’s simply no way to send data

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Back in 2017, Intel launched a radical new product. Kaby Lake-G, which powered the company’s Hades Canyon line of NUCs (New Unit of Computing), combined a Kaby Lake CPU with an AMD GPU, using Intel’s then-new interconnect technology, EMIB. Intel

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 9 October 2019 17:56 GMT In addition the PC specs today, Rockstar outlined the additional updates coming with Red Dead Redemption 2 PC. As reported when the PC version was announced, Red Dead Redemption 2 PC brings additional updates to Story Mode. Today, Rockstar provided information on what to expect, along

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has attracted a fair bit of attention from Star Wars fans hungry for a robust single-player game. It’s been a very long time since we’ve had one of those — nine years, by my count,

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. To date, Sony has kept pretty quiet about the PlayStation 5. Thanks to a new interview with PS5 system architect Mark Cerny, we can now confirm one detail — the machine will officially be known as the PlayStation 5. That’s

By Stephany Nunneley, Tuesday, 8 October 2019 19:06 GMT Special Ops Operations and Missions have been detailed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare along with the PS4 timed-exclusive mode Special Ops Survival. Available on all platforms when Call of Duty: Modern Warfare releases, Spec-Ops has been re-imagined as a collection of “expansive, interconnected Operations against a

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. With the RX 5700 and 5700 XT in-market since June, it was inevitable that AMD would refresh the lower end of its product family. Big Navi may not drop until 2020, but there’s plenty of room at the lower end

By Emily Gera, Monday, 7 October 2019 18:47 GMT A group of professional Fortnite players have come together to form the Fortnite Professional Players Association. The Fortnite association is an independent collective of professional Fortniters whose aim is to open a dialogue with Fortnite developer Epic Games and build lines of communication between the studio

If it weren’t for the printing costs, Activision would send you a certificate of authenticity with every copy of Call of Duty – the kind you’d get with a commemorative coin ordered off the television. As much as they want to sell you on the bombast of the campaign and the tension of the multiplayer,

By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 5 October 2019 15:30 GMT Ponyta was the main star of the Pokemon Sword and Shield 24-hour livestream. The Pokemon Sword and Shield 24-hour stream ended with a look at the Galarian version of the adorable Ponyta. Just as we logged in this morning to take a look at the stream,