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Apple is increasingly focusing on building its own devices and expanding its ecosystem by taking steps towards a more native experience for users and relying less on third-party accessories. While the Cupertino-based tech giant's HomePod and AppleTV have left quite the mark in the smart home category, it generally relies more on outsourcing cameras and other hardware for smart homes. Now, a new report suggests that the company intends to create a fully integrated experience by developing its own smart home accessories. Gurman hints about Apple working on making smart home products like security cameras for a more integrated experience […]

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Somehow, Heihachi Mishima has returned. No veteran to throwing members of the Mishima family into volcanoes, Bandai Namco and Katsuhiro Harada have made a big show about Heihachi having finally died after being thrown into one himself following a staggering loss to his son Kazuya. Much like the stock price of NVIDIA this week, he just can’t stay down for long. We recently got a sneak peek at the fighter’s new story chapters and got to take the Mishima family head for our spin ourselves with a recent hands-on with Tekken 8.  In a candid chat with Michael Murray between […]

Tekken 8 Players Drag Steam Rating Down After Battle Pass Woes

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Even Tekken 8 Has A Battle Pass Now, And Players Aren’t Happy

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Helldivers 2 Beat Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in February, is Sony’s 7th Highest Launch Ever

The former NPD Group (now named “Circana”) has released its full North American sales data for February, and it seems like it was a pretty solid month for the industry. Players spent $4.7 billion on games, additional content, and hardware in February, up 2 percent year-on-year. Hardware was a weak spot, down 30 percent year-on-year, with PS5 #1 in terms of unit and dollar sales, Switch #2 in terms of unit sales, and Xbox Series X/S #2 in terms of dollar sales. On the software front, the big story was the surprise success of Helldivers 2, which was the #1 […]

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Tekken 8 Cost Three Times More To Develop Than T7; Development Costs Are Ten Times Higher Than They Were in the 90s

Tekken 8 costed to develop almost three times more than its predecessor, and development costs have been skyrocketing for a while, according to series creator Katsuhiro Harada. Responding on X/Twitter to a discussion on microtransactions, the creator of the Tekken series revealed that development costs are now ten times what they were back in the 90s, mostly due to the addition of online features. Keeping servers online and providing continual support is costly, Harada continued, and if they did nothing to cover these costs, Tekken 8 would stop running in a few months. Development costs are now 10 times more […]

Tekken 8 Has Sold 2 Million Units in One Month, Says Bandai Namco

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Tekken 8 PC Optimization Guide – How to Achieve Rock-Solid 60 FPS With Great Visual Quality

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Somehow, Heihachi Mishima has returned. No veteran to throwing members of the Mishima family into volcanoes, Bandai Namco and Katsuhiro Harada have made a big show about Heihachi having finally died after being thrown into one himself following a staggering loss to his son Kazuya. Much like the stock price of NVIDIA this week, he just can’t stay down for long. We recently got a sneak peek at the fighter’s new story chapters and got to take the Mishima family head for our spin ourselves with a recent hands-on with Tekken 8.  In a candid chat with Michael Murray between […]

Tekken 8 Players Drag Steam Rating Down After Battle Pass Woes

The honeymoon phase for Tekken 8 players has ended. After all he positive buzz Bandai Namco’s latest 3D brawler received following its January 26 launch, the game is slowly spiraling down the drain as its Steam rating has dropped from “mostly positive”...

Even Tekken 8 Has A Battle Pass Now, And Players Aren’t Happy

Tekken 8 is an excellent fighting game that finally makes the somewhat convoluted franchise more digestible with accessible design and approachable mechanics. Unfortunately, whenever you reach the top, the only way to go is down, and it seems the highs...

Helldivers 2 Beat Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in February, is Sony’s 7th Highest Launch Ever

The former NPD Group (now named “Circana”) has released its full North American sales data for February, and it seems like it was a pretty solid month for the industry. Players spent $4.7 billion on games, additional content, and hardware in February, up 2 percent year-on-year. Hardware was a weak spot, down 30 percent year-on-year, with PS5 #1 in terms of unit and dollar sales, Switch #2 in terms of unit sales, and Xbox Series X/S #2 in terms of dollar sales. On the software front, the big story was the surprise success of Helldivers 2, which was the #1 […]

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Trailer Is The Latest Example Of A Weird Trend

Publishers are always trying to find the best way to sell the latest game to players. Usually that is done in the form of flashy trailer showing off the game’s mechanics and story. But recently there’s been a new approach, hiring respected British acto...

Tekken 8 Cost Three Times More To Develop Than T7; Development Costs Are Ten Times Higher Than They Were in the 90s

Tekken 8 costed to develop almost three times more than its predecessor, and development costs have been skyrocketing for a while, according to series creator Katsuhiro Harada. Responding on X/Twitter to a discussion on microtransactions, the creator of the Tekken series revealed that development costs are now ten times what they were back in the 90s, mostly due to the addition of online features. Keeping servers online and providing continual support is costly, Harada continued, and if they did nothing to cover these costs, Tekken 8 would stop running in a few months. Development costs are now 10 times more […]

Tekken 8 Has Sold 2 Million Units in One Month, Says Bandai Namco

Bandai Namco has announced today that Tekken 8 has surpassed two million units sold in its first month. This follows Circana (formerly the NPD Group) confirming that Bandai Namco's fighting game was the top new game of January across the United States, beaten only by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III in the monthly chart. Tekken 8 is also 'greatly outpacing' its predecessor, Tekken 7, which has now sold over 11.8 million copies to date. Reviews have talked up the return of the king, with Wccftech's Francesco De Meo giving the game a 9 out of 10 score. Creating a […]

Tekken 8 January’s Top New Premium Game; Palworld Most Played on PC, 3rd Most Played on Xbox

The former NPD Group (now named “Circana”) has released its full North American sales data for January, and it seems like it was a pretty solid month for the industry, although direct comparisons are difficult because five weeks, including the first few days of February (up until February 3 to be exact) were reported on this time around. Regardless, players spent $5.1 billion on games, additional content, and hardware in January and early February. The PlayStation 5 was the #1 console as usual, with Nintendo and Microsoft battling it out for second place honors – Switch was #2 in unit […]

Tekken 8 PC Optimization Guide – How to Achieve Rock-Solid 60 FPS With Great Visual Quality

Powered by Unreal Engine 5, Tekken 8 comes with a decent selection of graphics settings that can be tweaked to achieve a good balance between visual quality and smooth performance. As the game is among the most demanding fighting games currently available on PC, you will need to tweak some settings to achieve that rock-solid 60 FPS framerate that is needed to enjoy the game both offline and online without issues. How to Achieve Rock Solid 60 FPS With Great Visual Quality in Tekken 8 on PC Before you begin tweaking your Tekken 8 graphics settings, you should go into […]

Tekken 8 – What’s The Best Rollback Setting?

Like every modern fighting game, Tekken 8 comes with an online mode that allows players to put their skills to the test against other players. Powered by rollback netcode, like other games such as Street Fighter 6 and Guilty Gear Strive, the new entry in the series provides a slightly more customizable online experience, offering players three different rollback settings. Only one of them, however, is the one to choose for the smoothest gameplay in ranked and quick matches. What's the Best Rollback Setting in Tekken 8? By default, Tekken 8 utilizes the Standard rollback setting, which balances both fluidity […]

Tekken 8 New Comparison Videos Highlight Visual Downgrade Over Reveal Trailer, Improved Character Models

New Tekken 8 comparison videos were shared online, highlighting how much the game's visuals and character models have changed since the game's original reveal and the previous entry in the series. The new videos, which have been put together by Cycu1, highlight how the launch version's visuals have been downgraded considerably over the reveal trailer. While the character models for Jin and Kazuya seem to be identical, the changes made to lighting are considerable, resulting in worse visuals in the final release. The second Tekken 8 comparison video, also by Cycu1, highlights how the character models of all returning characters […]

Tekken 8 – How to Unlock Super Ghost Battle Mode

While the game may not look too different from past entries in the series, Tekken 8 comes with a lot of new features that can help you get better at the game. Alongside the enhanced Replay features, which provide players some tips on how to improve their gameplay, the latest entry in the series features Ghosts, fighters who recreate the fighting style of real players with the power of AI. While you will face AI Ghosts randomly in single-player modes, there's only one mode that allows you to continuosly face Ghosts - Super Ghost Battle mode. Here's how to unlock […]

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