Sony’s PlayStation 5 is acapable gaming console, leveraging its custom AMD chip to allow users to experience content with significantly better fidelity and higher frame rates than its predecessor. It enables this by using its large SSD to pull extensive amounts of data to memory over a much shorter period, amuch more capable GPUunder the hood, and plenty of shared VRAM (16GB GDDR6). ASUS ROG Swift PG38UQ Acer Predator XB283K Gaming Monitor ThePlayStation 5has a single HDMI 2....

AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D is one of thebest gaming CPUsever released as it meets orexceeds the Ryzen 7 5800X3D’sprowess in its heyday in the not-so-distant past. It does so by leveraging the newer Zen 4 cores that the Ryzen 7000 series offers in addition to taking a page out of its predecessor’s book when it comes to a large, stacked (32MB 2D + 64MB 3D) 96MB of L3 Cache in play that allows it to become a potent CPU for gamers....

Summary Very little is known aboutBioShock 4, including its official title. Though rumors, leaks, and analyses have proved fertile ground for speculation, it’s difficult to say whether the game will continuethe story of Rapture or Columbia, or if it will be something of a refresh for the series, taking it in a bold new direction that is only tangentially or spiritually linked to the original trilogy. Leaks and rumors have pointed to the setting ofBioShock 4being an isolated Antarctic city called Borealis....

TheDragon Ageseries is well-loved by a wide range of players, as it perfectly combines RPG gameplay with well-writtencharacters and stories. The quests are one of the key parts of what makes the series so successful, as many players have favorite quests throughout the series, including the darker and more unsettling quests included in the series. These may be more common in the early days of the series, but there are dark moments throughout....

Summary Following a recent update, a new weapon bug is ruining matches inThe Finalsand Embark Studios has acknowledged the issue and provided some insight into plans for dealing with it. This week,The Finalsreceived update 1.5, which was a big step for improving a lot of aspects of the popular online shooter. One of the bigger additions through this update was thefirst limited time game mode called Solo Bank It, which tweaked the rules by pitting 12 players against one another to see who could acquire and bank 40,000 in cash....

Summary Alan Wake 2’s Saga Anderson is arguably one of the best female leads in gaming from recent years. The FBI agent is fearless and determined despite everythingAlan Wake 2throws at her. Beneath her cool jacket is a red sweater. It may seem negligible at first, but the sweater has a lot of meaning for Remedy’s culture and Anderson’s character. Remedy is a Finnish studio. ThoughAlan Wake2takes place in the United States, there are elements of Finnish culture sprinkled in....

Quick Links The Sims 4now has Infants - a fun and cute life stage between Newborns and Toddlers. The purpose of Infants is to give players more exciting gameplay with babies compared to the now Newborns who are essentially objects confined to their bassinets. Before the Infant update, babies could not be customized and only had a few interactions. Infants, on the other hand, are lively and love to explore the world around them....

There are many eye-catching armor sets inDestiny 2for cos-players to bring life to, and one has given their time to creating the Midnight Exigent Titan armor set in accurate detail. The most visually striking sets tend to come from the game’s various endgame activities, such as the raids andTrials of Osiris, and reflect the activity’s theme to help it stand out. Midnight Exigent falls in-line with this thinking, channeling the sharp angles and robotic aesthetic to reflect the narrative source of this armor set, the Warmind Rasputin....

Summary AStarfieldlog that recently started making the rounds on social media underlines one major annoyance with the way Bethesda’s latest title handles quests. While the fandom has alreadypointed out a number of problems inStarfield, this newly highlighted issue might be an easier fix than most such grievances. Bethesda’s games were never lacking in content, but its space-faring RPG truly pushes the envelope in this respect, featuring over a thousand planets across dozens of galaxies filled with both handcrafted and procedurally generated points of interest to explore....

On September 8th, popular Twitch streamer Jinnytty got attacked by a group of deer while live streaming on her vacation in Denmark. The streamer, who was visiting a popular tourist area in Denmark, where tourists can pet, interact with, and feed the deer. In a joking manner, Jinny stated that she wanted to try to find a “legendary deer.” She soon came across a white deer, to whichmany of her followers dubbed “shiny”– making a clearPokemonreference....

England’s National Health Service, or NHS, has drawn a link between loot boxes and youth gambling. It’s yet another instance of anti-loot box sentiment that has been steadily building for the past few years - a sentiment that may eventually lead to loot boxes beingbanned as they have been in Belgium. Claire Murdoch, mental health director of the NHS, warned that video games are “setting kids up for addiction” and urged video game companies to stop using them in games....

Quick Links The new DLC forVampire Survivors, titledLegacy of the Moonspell, added more new content than version 1.0. Among this new content were new characters, new weapons, but also a new stage - Mt. Moonspell. This stage is quite a bit different from the other stages, and as such requires a different strategy if the player wants to make it to the 30-minute mark. RELATED:The Best Limit Break Builds In Vampire Survivors Unlike most of the other stages inVampire Survivors, Mt....

While the company that made it, Irrational Games is no more,BioShockis widely considered to be one of the finest games of this century. Presenting a setting dripping with dense atmosphere, a truly unique and innovative combat system, and a stellar story that is told in a rather unorthodox way, the game has stood the test of time wonderfully. Rapture is simply unforgettable, as it’s a city that has fallen far from grace in little time, and protagonist Jack’s place in the tale is still shocking even15 years after the game’s Xbox and PC release....