Crafting weapons, ammo, and equipment upgrades requires you to gather a lot of materials in Horizon Forbidden West, but one of the rarer and more important ones is Greenshine. This glowing green mineral is required to upgrade some of the best weapons and armor you can get in the game, taking them from “pretty good”…
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Uncharted is an iconic franchise, a game that is firmly cemented to a whole family of consoles and a series that helped shape a studio’s development and storytelling, but our Dave Jewitt has never played it!By Dave Jewitt and Evan Langer on February 18, 2022 at 4:51PM PST Uncharted is an iconic franchise, a game…
WTF?! It turns out that the Italian senate isn’t a fan of hentai. At least they’re not when it interrupts a virtual meeting being livestreamed through Facebook and broadcast publicly on Senato TV. That tragic and awkwardly hilarious scenario played out on Monday when an explicit CGI video of Final Fantasy VII’s Tifa Lockhart became…
Why it matters: We’ve seen quite a few claims recently that this year will see the nightmarish graphics card situation improve, but prices returning to pre-chip-shortage levels might be further away than hoped. According to a new report, TSMC has already raised its quotes by 10 – 20% for both its 7nm and 5nm processes,…
Why it matters: Researchers have discovered a bug in Safari 15 that can allow a website to access your recent browsing history as well as your Google account ID and avatar. Apple is aware of the vulnerability and has been working on a patch since Sunday, January 16. As of January 18, developers have not…
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Iconic Horror Director John Carpenter Shares His Thoughts On Horizon Forbidden West
by Tech NewsAcclaimed horror movie director John Carpenter has shared his thoughts on Sony’s recently released Horizon Forbidden West–and he is a fan of the game and Ashly Burch in particular.Burch portrays Aloy in the game. Carpenter said Burch “triumphs as Aloy” in the sequel. As for the game in general, the Halloween director said Forbidden West…
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Halo Infinite Mid-Season Update Revealed, Includes Multiplayer And Campaign Improvements
by Tech NewsHalo Infinite is getting a mid-season update next week that will include changes and improvements to multiplayer and campaign alike. The update is expected to release on Thursday, February 24, and to begin with, it’ll include networking updates to improve rubberbanding issues, in particular.”Next week’s update will add new telemetry that specifically focuses on gathering…
Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down the weaponry of Destiny 2, including the Gjallerhorn rocket launcher, the bizarre Cerberus +1 shotgun, and the iconic The Last Word revolver. 00:00 – Opening 00:42 – Ace of Spades 02:40 – Dead Man’s Tale 05:33 – Duality …
In context: Toxicity in gaming has received much attention from developers lately. While trash talk has always been a part of competitive video games (and sports, for that matter), developers have been spending more effort to curb trash talk that borders on the line of abuse. Language filters are common, as are player muting, but…
What just happened? Apple now requires US shoppers applying for education pricing to verify their status as a student, teacher or staff member to qualify. Up to this point, Apple’s education pricing in the US largely worked on the honor system with the company reserving the right to ask someone for proof of their status…