The story of the Horizon franchise is A LOT. There’s dense lore, a multitude of important characters, and plenty of earth-shattering revelations. And while the franchise is only really just getting started, we’ve had more than enough happen across a single game and its DLC expansion to warrant a story refresher. So whether you played…
Rumor mill: According to industry sources, Nvidia has shared its reference boards for the flagship RTX 4000-series GPUs, which might be called the RTX 4080, 4080 Ti, 4090, or 4090 Ti, with its OEM partners. It hasn’t delivered the GPUs themselves yet, but the boards are geared to consume 600W of power. Several leakers with…
Recap: Polyphony Digital made some blunders recently that stirred up a lot of emotion among fans. A rebalancing patch that tilted the scale in favor of microtransactions and the game being shut down for 24 hours generated so much blowback that Kazunori Yamauchi apologized to fans. Last week’s Gran Turismo 7 patch and outage left…
What just happened? Almost four decades on, a hidden feature of Windows 1.0 has been found for the first time. It’s an Easter egg saying “congrats!” that contains the names of the original Windows developers. Lucas Brooks discovered the Easter egg inside of a bitmap of a smiley face while exploring the depths of Microsoft’s…
Nearly as soon as Epic began teasing an upcoming Uncharted collaboration by sending select content creators treasure maps, the community solved the riddle and revealed the Fortnite Uncharted skins we had been hearing about. If you were wondering whether the skins would be based on the Naughty Dog games or the new movie coming to…
Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down the weaponry of Battlefield 4, including the AN94 assault rifle, the Swedish AK 5C, and the PKP Pecheneg.By Dave Jewitt and Adam Mason on February 12, 2022 at 7:00AM PST Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of…
Not everyone is feeling the love in The Sims 4’s newest expansion.By Jessica Howard on February 11, 2022 at 2:28PM PST On February 8, The Sims team revealed a first look at the next amorous addition to The Sims 4: My Wedding Stories. As the name implies, the upcoming game pack is centered entirely around…
A Fortnite movie is coming. No, that’s not an announcement, though there have been rumors of a Fortnite movie for some time now. But it’s practically a foregone conclusion that one of the biggest names in entertainment, a brand with its hand in basically every intellectual property money pit right now, from Star Wars to…
What just happened? Developer 343 Industries has partnered with footwear manufacturer Wolverine on a limited-edition boot inspired by Halo’s iconic protagonist. As the story goes, fans were quick to point out that Wolverine’s Hellcat boot looked like something straight out of Halo when it debuted in August 2020. Rather than brush it off, Wolverine reached…
Why it matters: The MacBook family may see the introduction of a 15-inch device that will be neither an “Air” nor a “Pro,” but rather something in between. Industry insiders believe this new MacBook will make an appearance sometime in late 2023, so people who have been yearning for this mythical device might finally be…
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