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Nintendo Buys Shiver Entertainment from Embracer, Studio Behind Recent Hogwarts Legacy and MK1 Switch Ports

Nintendo has acquired known porting studio Shiver Entertainment from Embracer - the studio behind the recent Hogwarts Legacy and Mortal Kombat 1 Switch ports. The acquisition was announced through an official press release earlier today. Following the acquisition, Nintendo will obtain 100% of the outstanding shares of Shiver to make it a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Japanese gaming behemoth. As mentioned above, Shiver has been working on the recent Switch versions of Avalanche Software's Hogwarts Legacy and NetherRealm's Mortal Kombat 1. "By welcoming Shiver’s experienced and accomplished development team, Nintendo aims to secure high-level resources for porting and developing software […]

Nova explosion visible to the naked eye expected any day now

Sometime between May and September, a white dwarf is expected to go thermonuclear.

Today’s best iOS game and app deals: Potion Permit RPG, Dead Cells, Streets of Rage 4, more

Tuesday morning’s price drops courtesy of the App Store are now ready to go. Alongside today’s best iOS game and app deals though, we are also tracking the first price drop on the 13-inch M4 iPad Pro with 2TB of storage (alongside others), a new Amazon...

JEDEC Confirms CAMM2 Memory For Desktop PCs: DDR6 Up To 17.6 Gbps & LPDDR6 Up To 14.4 Gbps

DDR6 & LPDDR6 memory will feature super-fast speeds of up to 17.6 Gbps while the CAMM2 DRAM standard is headed to desktops. DDR6 & LPDDR6 Memory To Feature Insanely Fast Transfer Speeds of Up To 17.6 Gbps, JEDEC Reveals CAMM2 For Desktop PCs JEDEC is all set to finalize the next-gen standards soon but it looks like early information is already available on what to expect from the next-gen standard. The LPDDR6 memory will be replacing the existing LPDDR5 memory and its various iterations that were announced as early as 2019. It will be almost five years since the LPDDR5 standard has […]

Hades 2’s First Patch Makes You Faster

Supergiant Games’ roguelike Hades 2 has been out in early access for a little over a week and a half and it’s been a pretty wonderful (and disgustingly hot) time so far. However, some players have had difficulty adjusting to protagonist Melinoë’s dash,...

Xbox Game Pass Just Added 2023’s Best Puzzle Game

The latest offerings available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers include a slew of underrated titles that many gamers probably missed when they first released. But if you have to choose one game in the lineup to play, it should be Chants of Sennaar. The en...

Warner Bros. gives Adult Swim games back to their creators rather than kill them

It's still unclear why WBD wouldn't have done this in the first place.

Hades 2 Boss Goes Full Metal Gear Solid With This One Diabolical Secret Ability

Hades 2 sees the cast of the first game waging a war against the god of time, Chronos, who’s sacked the underworld and the family that oversaw it, including the first game’s protagonist, Zagreus, and its main antagonist, Hades himself. In order to do t...

How To Survive On The Surface In Hades 2

Hades 2 is jam-packed with places to discover, and not all of them start at Erebus. If you’ve already unlocked the ward at the Crossroads, you’ll know that the surface is available as an alternative path to take, filled with its own vistas, rewards, an...

How To Increase Grasp And Use More Arcana Cards In Hades 2

It doesn’t take long for Hades 2 to introduce Tarot Arcana cards to you, a new mechanic that allows protagonist Melinoë to become stronger in many ways. Each card requires a specific amount of Grasp, a resource unique to this system, which can fill up ...

New Twitter Trend Highlights Incredible Indie Games And Their Inspirations

The first step to a video game becoming a success is finding the right audience. And while that’s easier for AAA games backed by big companies with equally big marketing budgets, indie games have a harder time getting the word out to the right players....

18 Hades 2 Character Portraits That Are Hot As Hell

Hades 2 is now available in Early Access on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store and let me tell you folks, it’s great to be back in Hell. The highly anticipated title is just as fun as the first game—maybe even more so—and it has an intriguing story ...

In One Day, Hades II Doubled The First Game’s Record For Concurrent Players

After a short technical test, Supergiant Games started this week with a bang by releasing Hades II into Early Access. The sequel to the studio’s 2020 action roguelite has been eagerly awaited by fans of the original, but it turns out the audience for H...

How To Defeat Headmistress Hecate In Hades 2

Hades 2, surprise-released into Early Access May 6, has no shortage of challenges. Even with the help of the mighty Olympians and a strike of luck with loot during runs, bosses are likely to put a stop to your ventures until you’ve familiarized yoursel...

Why I Won’t Be Playing Hades 2 In Early Access

As of Monday, May 6, Hades II is now available in Early Access. That’s an exciting development for fans eager to play the sequel to developer Supergiant Games’ 2020 action roguelite. But while plenty of gamers around the world will be diving into Early...

Hades II Enters Early Access, And You Can Play It Right Now

After a brief technical test that whooped so much ass, acclaimed developer Supergiant Games has announced that Hades 2 is in Early Access, which is expected to last until the end of the year. What does this mean? Simple: You can head over to the Epic G...

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A brand-new Ghost of Tsushima PC showcase has been released, showing off the game running with a ray tracing modification and DLSS3 on an NVIDIA RTX 4090. Yesterday we reported on some mods for the recently-released PC version of the game, and today we wanted to share how absolutely great this port from Nixxes can look on a powerful setup. Courtesy of YouTuber 'Beyond Dreams', this new video shows Ghost of Tsushima running in 8K resolution with 'Massihancer's' ray tracing preset. In addition, the showcase uses 'NiceGuy's' complete Ray Tracing shader, offering global illumination, ambient occlusion, volumetric fog, color grading, […]
Microsoft has unveiled more details of its Automatic Super Resolution upscaling tech which will be limited to Copilot+ PCs & a few games. Microsoft Copilot+ PCs Get Automatic Super Resolution Upscaling Technology Across A Curated Set of Games, Faster FPS & Better Visuals Earlier this year, it was reported that Microsoft was working on its own upscaling technology known as "Automatic Super Resolution". This mode would enable users to leverage upscaling in a range of games, specifically selected by Microsoft, to look and run great however, it looks like the feature is currently only limited to Copilot+ PCs such as […]

Hades 2’s First Patch Makes You Faster

Supergiant Games’ roguelike Hades 2 has been out in early access for a little over a week and a half and it’s been a pretty wonderful (and disgustingly hot) time so far. However, some players have had difficulty adjusting to protagonist Melinoë’s dash,...

Xbox Game Pass Just Added 2023’s Best Puzzle Game

The latest offerings available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers include a slew of underrated titles that many gamers probably missed when they first released. But if you have to choose one game in the lineup to play, it should be Chants of Sennaar. The en...

Warner Bros. gives Adult Swim games back to their creators rather than kill them

It's still unclear why WBD wouldn't have done this in the first place.

Hades 2 Boss Goes Full Metal Gear Solid With This One Diabolical Secret Ability

Hades 2 sees the cast of the first game waging a war against the god of time, Chronos, who’s sacked the underworld and the family that oversaw it, including the first game’s protagonist, Zagreus, and its main antagonist, Hades himself. In order to do t...

How To Survive On The Surface In Hades 2

Hades 2 is jam-packed with places to discover, and not all of them start at Erebus. If you’ve already unlocked the ward at the Crossroads, you’ll know that the surface is available as an alternative path to take, filled with its own vistas, rewards, an...

How To Increase Grasp And Use More Arcana Cards In Hades 2

It doesn’t take long for Hades 2 to introduce Tarot Arcana cards to you, a new mechanic that allows protagonist Melinoë to become stronger in many ways. Each card requires a specific amount of Grasp, a resource unique to this system, which can fill up ...

New Twitter Trend Highlights Incredible Indie Games And Their Inspirations

The first step to a video game becoming a success is finding the right audience. And while that’s easier for AAA games backed by big companies with equally big marketing budgets, indie games have a harder time getting the word out to the right players....

18 Hades 2 Character Portraits That Are Hot As Hell

Hades 2 is now available in Early Access on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store and let me tell you folks, it’s great to be back in Hell. The highly anticipated title is just as fun as the first game—maybe even more so—and it has an intriguing story ...

In One Day, Hades II Doubled The First Game’s Record For Concurrent Players

After a short technical test, Supergiant Games started this week with a bang by releasing Hades II into Early Access. The sequel to the studio’s 2020 action roguelite has been eagerly awaited by fans of the original, but it turns out the audience for H...

How To Defeat Headmistress Hecate In Hades 2

Hades 2, surprise-released into Early Access May 6, has no shortage of challenges. Even with the help of the mighty Olympians and a strike of luck with loot during runs, bosses are likely to put a stop to your ventures until you’ve familiarized yoursel...

Why I Won’t Be Playing Hades 2 In Early Access

As of Monday, May 6, Hades II is now available in Early Access. That’s an exciting development for fans eager to play the sequel to developer Supergiant Games’ 2020 action roguelite. But while plenty of gamers around the world will be diving into Early...

Hades II Enters Early Access, And You Can Play It Right Now

After a brief technical test that whooped so much ass, acclaimed developer Supergiant Games has announced that Hades 2 is in Early Access, which is expected to last until the end of the year. What does this mean? Simple: You can head over to the Epic G...

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