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 […]
We’re continuing our Best of Black Friday posts today with a look at the best current deals on power stations and their respective bundle options. Folks across the country and beyond have been steadily investing more and more in the industry for a vari...
Blizzard has announced that two decades after its release, World of Warcraft is finally going to let players build a home and live in it. The feature has long been requested by WoW players and now it’s finally coming in the game’s next expansion.Read m...
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds will receive the Godspawn update, adding a new 50-player boss battle, a new 10-player raid, and a legendary spear. Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is getting the first major update "Godspawn" on November 19th, expanding the story with new story chapters The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 by ArenaNet is receiving its first major update for the Janthir Wilds expansion soon. It's the first of three major updates, and it'll land on November 19. The update will add new content to the game for the players. The Janthir Wilds expansion DLC was released in August this year, […]
Some Star Wars Outlaws players hopping into the game via early access were in for a shock after a recent update made it impossible for them to progress further. Ubisoft’s suggestion: Delete your save and restart the game. Read more...
A new Star Wars Outlaws comparison video was shared online, highlighting the visual improvements ray tracing brings to the game as well as the hit to performance. The video, put together by MxBenchmarkPC, does a great job highlighting how the game's visuals are improved with ray tracing and RTXDI, RTX Dynamic Illumination. As always, the performance cost of ray tracing can be quite heavy at all resolutions, and it is especially true for RTXDI, which seems more like technology that only future GPUs will be able to run with acceptable performance. At 4K resolution, with NVIDIA DLSS 3.7 at the Balanced setting and […]
Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s giant open-world Star Wars action game, is finally out and it’s pretty good. But before you hop in, you might want to read up on these 21 tips to become the best scoundrel in the galaxy. Read more...
As a big Star Wars fan and video game lover, I’ve long dreamed of a game just like Star Wars Outlaws: a massive open-world action game set in the Star Wars universe that would let me rub shoulders with Jabba the Hutt while freely exploring every inch o...
There’s a moment in Black Myth: Wukong that would be the perfect visual metaphor for the game’s hopeful, proud ascension as China’s big breakthrough into the Western AAA pantheon. Unfortunately, that moment is restricted, and we can’t talk about that.R...
First kicking off 20 years ago, the Far Cry games rank among Ubisoft’s most popular series and for good reason. The first-person shooter series is largely viewed as the tentpole franchise in which the developer and megapublisher consolidated the open-w...
After a recent update, Civilization VI on Steam will no longer require the 2K Games launcher to play. And its upcoming sequel, Civ 7, also won’t force players to use a third-party launcher on Steam. It’s just the latest example of a new and positive tr...
Video game release dates are more a suggestion than a promise these days, and understandably so. Making games is hard and audiences have never been busier and more fickle. Still, it’s disappointing when you find out that sci-fi shooter or fantasy adven...
Ubisoft allowed lead developer Ubisoft Quebec four years to make Assassin's Creed Shadows, a one-year increase over previous franchise installments like Valhalla. Speaking to GamesIndustry, Lead Producer Karl Onnée said this is just the right amount of time. It's great to work on a game that comes after something with the pedigree of Valhalla. But obviously, there are great expectations. We always want to go better, which is what we're trying to do with Shadows. We are pushing the limits of what we can do. It's always a balance between time and costs, but the more time you have, the […]
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the next main entry in Ubisoft’s long-running open-world historical stab-a-thon series. The big game arrives later this year, and when it does, it will have had the longest development cycle in the franchise’s nearly 20-year...
While Star Wars Outlaws isn't even out yet, the post-launch roadmap for the game, which includes a Season Pass, has already been revealed. For those who will be purchasing the game, the base game isn't the only thing players have to look forward to in the upcoming future. Ubisoft have revealed in their roadmap the plans for a Season Pass which will include two story packs. This Season Pass doesn't have to be purchased right away with the game, and it can be purchased on its own. For those who purchase the Season Pass in time for the launch of […]
Star Wars Outlaws is a modern AAA video game launching in 2024 which means that, of course, Ubisoft has released a road map filled with upcoming content for the open-world action game, despite it not even being out yet. Read more...
Some Star Wars Outlaws players hopping into the game via early access were in for a shock after a recent update made it impossible for them to progress further. Ubisoft’s suggestion: Delete your save and restart the game. Read more...
A new Star Wars Outlaws comparison video was shared online, highlighting the visual improvements ray tracing brings to the game as well as the hit to performance. The video, put together by MxBenchmarkPC, does a great job highlighting how the game's visuals are improved with ray tracing and RTXDI, RTX Dynamic Illumination. As always, the performance cost of ray tracing can be quite heavy at all resolutions, and it is especially true for RTXDI, which seems more like technology that only future GPUs will be able to run with acceptable performance. At 4K resolution, with NVIDIA DLSS 3.7 at the Balanced setting and […]
Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s giant open-world Star Wars action game, is finally out and it’s pretty good. But before you hop in, you might want to read up on these 21 tips to become the best scoundrel in the galaxy. Read more...
As a big Star Wars fan and video game lover, I’ve long dreamed of a game just like Star Wars Outlaws: a massive open-world action game set in the Star Wars universe that would let me rub shoulders with Jabba the Hutt while freely exploring every inch o...
There’s a moment in Black Myth: Wukong that would be the perfect visual metaphor for the game’s hopeful, proud ascension as China’s big breakthrough into the Western AAA pantheon. Unfortunately, that moment is restricted, and we can’t talk about that.R...
First kicking off 20 years ago, the Far Cry games rank among Ubisoft’s most popular series and for good reason. The first-person shooter series is largely viewed as the tentpole franchise in which the developer and megapublisher consolidated the open-w...
After a recent update, Civilization VI on Steam will no longer require the 2K Games launcher to play. And its upcoming sequel, Civ 7, also won’t force players to use a third-party launcher on Steam. It’s just the latest example of a new and positive tr...
Video game release dates are more a suggestion than a promise these days, and understandably so. Making games is hard and audiences have never been busier and more fickle. Still, it’s disappointing when you find out that sci-fi shooter or fantasy adven...
Ubisoft allowed lead developer Ubisoft Quebec four years to make Assassin's Creed Shadows, a one-year increase over previous franchise installments like Valhalla. Speaking to GamesIndustry, Lead Producer Karl Onnée said this is just the right amount of time. It's great to work on a game that comes after something with the pedigree of Valhalla. But obviously, there are great expectations. We always want to go better, which is what we're trying to do with Shadows. We are pushing the limits of what we can do. It's always a balance between time and costs, but the more time you have, the […]
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the next main entry in Ubisoft’s long-running open-world historical stab-a-thon series. The big game arrives later this year, and when it does, it will have had the longest development cycle in the franchise’s nearly 20-year...
While Star Wars Outlaws isn't even out yet, the post-launch roadmap for the game, which includes a Season Pass, has already been revealed. For those who will be purchasing the game, the base game isn't the only thing players have to look forward to in the upcoming future. Ubisoft have revealed in their roadmap the plans for a Season Pass which will include two story packs. This Season Pass doesn't have to be purchased right away with the game, and it can be purchased on its own. For those who purchase the Season Pass in time for the launch of […]
Star Wars Outlaws is a modern AAA video game launching in 2024 which means that, of course, Ubisoft has released a road map filled with upcoming content for the open-world action game, despite it not even being out yet. Read more...