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Assassin’s Creed: Shadows Title Update 1.0.4
A new patch has dropped for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. This patch, titled Update 1.0.4, adds a brand new free story pack, a myriad of bug fixes, and a ton of general improvements to the world of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, improving the game’s overall performance and quality of life. Patch 1.0.4…
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Nightdive Studios CEO Calls Nintendo Switch 2’s Game Key Cards ‘Disheartening’ for Game Preservation
Stephen Kick, the CEO of Nightdive Studios, a team known for its expertise in revamping and adapting old games, has shared his thoughts on Nintendo’s new game cards for the Switch 2. As a leading figure in game preservation, Kick found the new “game key cards” introduced by Nintendo to…
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Shuhei Yoshida Explains Why the Price Increase for Nintendo Switch 2 Games Was Inevitable
Shuhei Yoshida, a veteran in the gaming industry and former head of Sony’s Worldwide Studios, shared his thoughts on the increase in video game prices. He believes that, with the release of Nintendo Switch 2, the price of games will reach as high as $80 for the first time. As…
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Microsoft Manager Says Mac is Better Than Windows 11
An ironic tweet from a high-ranking Microsoft manager has sparked a lively debate in the tech world. Merill Fernando, the product manager at Microsoft, publicly expressed his preference for Apple’s macOS over Windows 11, the flagship product of his own company. His comment, paired with a humorous image, quickly grabbed…
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The Fallout 1 and 2 Source Code Was Not Lost, Despite Being Ordered to Destroy It
It turns out that the source code for Fallout 1 and Fallout 2 was not lost, even though it was once ordered to be destroyed. Tim Cain, the creator of both games, had previously stated that, to the best of his knowledge, the code had been destroyed. However, Rebecca Heineman,…
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Intel’s New GPU Battlemage Arc B770 Could Be Revealed at Computex 2025
Intel is preparing a new GPU based on the “BMG-G31” silicon, likely the Arc Battlemage B770. This new card might compete with AMD’s RX 9060 and NVIDIA’s RTX 5060, both of which are on the way. Intel currently lacks competitors for these models and will need to step up if…
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AMD’s Next-Gen UDNA 5 GPUs Could Close the RT Performance Gap with NVIDIA
AMD has big plans for its upcoming UDNA 5 GPUs. Based on patents registered over the past two years, it seems that AMD is working on redesigning its ray tracing technology. The current Radeon RX 9070 XT has caught the attention of gamers due to its great balance of quality,…
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Ubisoft Plans 9 New Assassin’s Creed Games by 2031
After the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows in March, which will continue to receive new content and updates in the coming months, many fans are wondering what the next game in the series will be. There are already several announced games, like Assassin’s Creed Jade and Assassin’s Creed Codename HEXE.…
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Steam Won’t Sell Your Game for You: An Indie Developer’s Warning About Launch Saturation
The success of a video game doesn’t just depend on its quality. Among the many success stories on Steam (or other platforms), there are also failures and projects that deserved more attention. A developer has reminded everyone that launching a game on Valve’s store does not guarantee sales. The developer…
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Nintendo’s President Says Diversity is Very Important for the Company
Doug Bowser, the President of Nintendo of America, shared that Nintendo takes diversity very seriously. He confirmed that the company has not changed its approach, despite the political positions expressed by Donald Trump’s administration. Bowser discussed the topic during an interview with the Brazilian newspaper Folha. He acknowledged that many…
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PS5 May See Price Increases Too: Xbox’s Price Hikes Are Just the Beginning, Says Analyst
A well-known analyst, Daniel Ahmad from Niko Partners, who specializes in the gaming market, has pointed out that Xbox‘s price increases are just the beginning. He suggests that soon Sony may also raise the price of PS5 and its games, and possibly even Nintendo as well. The issue is tied…
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Ubisoft May Have Leaked Two More Big Games Coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Ubisoft has already shown great support for the launch of Nintendo Switch 2 with announcements of some of its recent games coming to the new console. Now, it looks like the company may have accidentally leaked the arrival of two more big games for the platform, though the details are…
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NVIDIA’s RTX 50 Series Finally Appears in Steam Survey, But Doesn’t Make a Big Splash
Finally, in the latest Steam hardware survey, conducted in April with millions of platform users, the NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPUs have made an appearance. These GPUs have been expected for some time, considering it has been four months since their release. However, the adoption rate is still quite low,…
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Intel to Launch Only One Panther Lake Model by the End of 2025
Intel‘s next processor line, Panther Lake, is set to release by the end of 2025, but there will only be one model available at first. This will be Intel’s next hybrid architecture with an 18A production process, focused mainly on energy efficiency. According to the latest rumors, the first model…
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Epic Wins Major Legal Victory: Apple Will No Longer Charge Fees for External Purchases on iOS
Epic Games has scored an important legal victory in the United States against Apple. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has ordered Apple to remove its restrictions on alternative payment methods, which were the reason Fortnite was removed from iOS. Epic has also announced new support for developers. This decision requires Apple…
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