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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Polish developer CD Projekt Red has been working on Cyberpunk 2077 in some capacity since 2012, and that’s a long time for hype to build. Anticipation has ratcheted up each time the game was delayed in 2020, but it finally

Now that Cyberpunk 2077 is out, there’s been a lot of performance issues and bugs reported across the board. Some however are at least worth a laugh. The latest episode of Highlight Reel, posted the same day as the launch of Cyberpunk 2077 has a dedicated section to the open world sci-fi RPG, which has

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Cyberpunk 2077 launched this week, but if you’re stuck playing the game on the original Xbox or PS4, what you’ve seen in trailers doesn’t exactly reflect the game you’ll get if you pull the trigger. It’s a given that games

Geoff Keighley’s returns with his annual awards show, The Game Awards, to celebrate the year in gaming and announce loads of new stuff. The annual award show and announcement platform, The Game Awards, goes live later today (Thursday, December 10) and it promises to be a star-studded show brimming with new announcements and accolades galore.

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft’s xCloud cloud gaming service is expanding in 2021 and its Xbox Game Pass service is driving new engagement with the Xbox ecosystem. That’s the word from the company in a recent blog post, which highlighted recent developments for both

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 9 December 2020 16:13 GMT Cloud gaming (beta) is coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for PC and iOS next year. In Spring 2021, Microsoft will make cloud gaming part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate available on Windows PCs through the Xbox app and browser, and iOS devices through a mobile

When AMD launched its new Radeon 6900 XT yesterday, it didn’t just re-enter the high-end GPU market. It also put the final, beautiful paper crown on a fall season filled with a virtual blizzard of it, from multiple manufacturers. Nvidia kicked off this unwelcome trend when stocks of new consumer Ampere cards ran dry seconds

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Nvidia rolled out ray tracing capabilities in its Turing-based graphics cards in 2018, which can make in-game lighting effects look eerily realistic. You don’t usually think of Minecraft as a realistic game, but the developers have been hard at work

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. AMD technically launched its Radeon RX 6900 XT today, though stocks of the GPU show every indication of being severely limited. Priced at $999, the new Radeon card is intended to be the crown jewel of the Navi stack, and

By Alex Calvin, Tuesday, 8 December 2020 16:17 GMT You can check out two new RTX worlds in the game. The raytracing version of Minecraft is now officially out of beta. In a post on Nvidia’s blog, Andrew Burnes from the company’s tech marketing team wrote that this edition of Mojang’s blocky blockbuster was out

By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 7 December 2020 15:57 GMT It looks like the Xbox Game Pass Twitter account is once again teasing games, and this time Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy fans are paying close attention. A teasing reveals of the likes of Rainbow Six Siege and Control via cryptic tweets, it looks like the

By Dom Peppiatt, Sunday, 6 December 2020 15:27 GMT The Lord of the Rings Online MMO title may be getting a far-reaching graphics update by 2022, a new presentation has suggested. According to information presented during an investor’s meeting (thanks PCGamesN), the MMORPG game appears to be in line for a suite of visuals updates

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Razer has a habit of showing up at CES with wild concept hardware that it never releases, but the Tomahawk gaming PC it showed off at last year’s event is becoming a reality. The ultra-compact PC will be available for

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 4 December 2020 13:55 GMT The next Pokemon Go Community Day will span two days.During this time, Pokemon featured in Pokemon Go Community Day events throughout 2019 and 2020 will be appearing more frequently in the wild and in raids. For a limited time each day, you’ll be more likely to

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 2 December 2020 20:38 GMT CD Projekt RED doesn’t want you posting streams or Let’s Plays of Cyberpunk 2077 before its official release. If you do post these, or any similar content for Cyberpunk 2077 before December 10, it will be taken down by the company. The reason is CDPR doesn’t

By Lauren Aitken, Wednesday, 2 December 2020 09:44 GMT Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 5 is about to begin and the Battle Pass trailer has finally dropped. A trailer for the Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 5 battle pass and gameplay is here, showing off new areas, heroes and features. [embedded content] Galactus is vanquished and now

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Nvidia launched its new RTX 3000-series video cards this fall, not that you’ve probably ever seen one in stores. Resellers managed to buy up almost every RTX 3080 and RTX 3070. Now, Nvidia is releasing a new, less expensive 3000-series

By Joel Franey, Tuesday, 1 December 2020 09:58 GMT If you’re into viking carnage, free-roam assassination missions, and historical storytelling that’s… maybe thirty percent accurate at best, then good news! Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, which was released only weeks ago, has reached its lowest price so far if you buy it from The Game Collection website.

It’s not a brand known for big discounts, but you could make a saving on consoles, games and more with the Nintendo Switch Cyber Monday deals for 2020. Sales like Black Friday and Cyber Monday are always the opportunity to get Switch consoles and games for a price that’s a lot more respectable. Whether you’re looking for a

By Matt Bassil, Saturday, 28 November 2020 17:05 GMT Rat-a-tat-tat, Neoooow, Ba-ding, Kaboom! These are just a few of the lovely sounds that games have to offer. With such a scrumptious selection of auditory delights to be sampled, a good set of headphones has become an essential gaming accessory.  Fortunately, Amazon has knocked a third off

By Henry Stockdale, Friday, 27 November 2020 21:59 GMT GameStop have entered Day 3 of their 5 day Black Friday sale and with it, a new slate of limited-time offers have just emerged, this time focused on Xbox One and PS4 controllers. There’s a range of additional discounts going elsewhere, but for those looking to cover

CD Projekt Red is happy with how Cyberpunk 2077 performs now on PS4 and Xbox One. When Cyberpunk 2077 was pushed back to December, developer CD Projekt Red suggested that the team needed more time to bring the PS4 and Xbox One versions in line with other platforms. Having recently shown gameplay running on PS4

By Grace Curtis, Wednesday, 25 November 2020 21:09 GMT Walmart have announced they’re relaunching a deal that may just be the best Switch offer available this week. As well as the iconic red and blue console, customers can expect a free copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. As usual, Nintendo have been pretty miserly with

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Two pieces of news on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X today. First, ongoing performance reviews of the two consoles continue to find that the PS5 outperforms the XSX in specific game modes, and sometimes in entire titles. As

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 25 November 2020 08:47 GMT The first-person psychological thriller Martha is Dead will launch on PlayStation 5 in 2021 with the previously announced Xbox family of devices and PC versions. Developed by LKA, the folks that brought you The Town of Light, Martha is Dead takes place in the Italian countryside

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s most notable mini-game, Orlog, is getting a dedicated board game that’s due to hit the market in 2021. The dice game, which you will have most likely encountered if you’ve booted up the latest game in Ubisoft’s open world series, tasks players with depleting their opponents’ health tokens by stealing dice, firing

By Matt Bassil, Sunday, 22 November 2020 20:03 GMT The Nintendo Switch is always a tricky console to get hold of around Black Friday. Deals go up, and Switches come flying off the shelves like they’ve been hurled by an angry poltergeist. To capture this elusive blue-and-red box, you’re going to have to be a

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. When AMD announced its Smart Access Memory, it sounded as if the company had finally designed a method of allowing Ryzen CPUs and GPUs to specifically work together in order to deliver higher performance than either could achieve together. Our

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 20 November 2020 20:45 GMT Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War players will get a new map next week. Nuketown ’84 will drop for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War players next week on November 24. Alongside the map comes some other Nuketown goodness via a weapon bundle. [embedded content]

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 20 November 2020 20:32 GMT The Last of Us has received the green light from HBO. According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Last of Us will now go into production. Back in March, it was announced the Naughty Dog developed title was getting its own HBO series. It is being helmed