Nintendo fans sensitive to choppy graphics may find the Pragmata Switch 2 port disappointing. A performance review reveals how frame rates plummet into the 30s and 40s. The PS5 has less of an advantage with image clarity, but the PlayStation console produces smoother visuals.
Some Saros buyers were anticipating a higher frame rate performance mode in the PS5 Pro version. The PlayStation Blog confirmed that the game will render at 60 fps, like on the base console. Even so, cutscenes will display at 30 fps, without an option to engage in hectic gunplay at 120Hz.
The Govee Lightwall is a more portable variation of the Curtain Lights Pro. A detachable aluminum frame enables quick installation near outdoor pools or in media rooms. On sale now, the Govee lights squeeze 1,536 LED beads into a 32x48 pixel grid to showcase complex, customizable scenes.
The Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II aims to be a more comfortable gaming headset with versatile connectivity. It pairs with up to 4 devices supporting Bluetooth or 2.4GHz audio, bolstered by longer-lasting batteries. Dual 60mm drivers promise a more robust sound while ANC returns to reduce interference.
The latest Scuf controller adapts the Envision Pro for Sonyβs console. Leaking on Amazon, the Scuf Omega blends generous customization with lower-latency DualSense connectivity. The wireless PS5 controller also boasts TMR technology, but buyers will pay a premium for these advantages.
The free-to-play Overwatch Switch 2 upgrade has arrived, but many players report horrific performance. Frame rates top out at 30 fps, well below the 60 fps that Blizzard promised. With blurriness and input lag also issues, the publisher plans to release a patch to address the shortcomings.
Pragmata reviews are revealing that graphics cards with 8GB of VRAM may struggle. A popular tech site had to adjust settings to achieve smooth 1440p performance on an RTX 4060. Capcom has also prevented testers from comparing GPU benchmarks until closer to the Pragmata release date.
New GTA Online financial leaks reveal how much more profitable the service is on consoles. While a GTA 6 PC port seems inevitable, there are far more PS5 and Xbox players waiting to upgrade. Rockstar wonβt suffer from a delay, but rumors hint that a Windows version could arrive in February 2027.
The latest Alienware display may make gamers think twice about IPS or VA alternatives. At $349.99, the AW2726DM is the brandβs new budget-friendly 27-inch OLED gaming monitor. The QD-OLED panel offers lower-end typical brightness, but compensates with a 240Hz refresh rate at 1440p resolution.
Champion of the original Xbox, Seamus Blackley, has serious concerns about Project Helix. He argues that Steam has a more consistent philosophy that values games above all else. The new Xbox console may also lack the innovative features that draws gamers to Nintendo hardware.
The Steam Machine launch could be months away, but other new Valve hardware appears further along. An insider claims that the company imported a large shipment of wireless PC controllers. The devices may be the anticipated Steam Controller or accessories for the Frame VR headset.
It didnβt take a hacker long to overcome Denuvo protection in Resident Evil Requiem. While the DRM thwarted pirates in the past, more games are being pirated closer to release dates. Resident Evil Requiem performance also improved compared to the hypervisor bypass alternative.
Gamers expected the next Fable title to ship before the end of 2026. However, a reliable insider reports that the Xbox game has suffered an internal delay. If Playground Games canβt finish development by October, Microsoft may postpone it until after the November GTA 6 release date.
Many players are experiencing Starfield PS5 crashes that result in mission failures. Freezes may also cause the PS5 Pro enhanced game to overheat the console, requiring a reboot. Following a thorough performance review that confirmed the issues, some buyers are asking the PS Store for refunds.
An insider divulged that Microsoft is considering a shakeup of its lineup of Xbox Game Pass games. Call of Duty games, one of the perks of the Ultimate and PC tiers, may no longer arrive on day one. Both revenue from the shooter and the subscription service have diminished.
A trip to one U.S. retailer may dismiss any notion that memory prices are falling. Costs for DDR5 RAM and SSDs at Micro Center keep rising, even as consumer demand fades. With DRAM makers signing new lucrative contracts with AI data centers, the outlook for buyers looks grim.
Despite Microsoftβs best efforts, many publishers prioritize Steam and the PS Store. As a result, there are fewer Xbox Play Anywhere games than anticipated. A leak reveals that to bolster support for Windows handhelds and Project Helix, devs will receive a higher percentage of revenue.
If a $1000+ PS6 price greets buyers on the consoleβs release date, Sony could struggle to find early adopters. However, after analyzing potential specs and component costs, a leaker has a more comforting estimate. The memory shortage may not impact the hardware as much as tariffs.
Deal | Even the largest OLED TVs now tempt buyers with constrained budgets. The 77-inch Samsung S84F isnβt the brightest panel, but it compensates with precise colors and generous viewing angles. At its discounted price, the Samsung TV becomes a better deal than rivals like the LG B5.
If Japan is any indication, buyers worldwide are avoiding PlayStation consoles. Following the latest PS5 and PS5 Pro price increase, the systems experienced a dramatic decline in weekly sales. With the Xbox Series X making up ground, only the region-locked digital option remains appealing.
A driving force behind the first Xbox system sees many parallels with Project Helix. In a recent podcast, Ed Fries revealed why Microsoft decided against a Windows PC concept. The new Xbox console may benefit from larger memory capacities and more games with controller support.
Console owners may not have to wait long for multiplayer to come to Rockstar Games' next title. The latest leak points to a December arrival for GTA 6 Online. GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 both saw the additional mode appear shortly after their release dates.
Sonyβs next major gaming event could unfold sooner than anticipated. A reliable leaker has heard that April 16th is a likely date for a PlayStation State of Play. Despite several major PS5 exclusives in development, third-party titles may take center stage instead.
A supplier of critical console components expects a dramatic increase in revenue. Chicony Electronics may be prepping for a surge in PSU manufacturing to support Project Helix. Amid the ongoing memory shortage, skeptics have questioned whether a new Xbox console release date in 2027 is realistic.
Another PS5 Pro enhanced game has arrived on Sonyβs pricey but increasingly potent console. Digital Foundry analyzed the new ray-traced focused Cyberpunk 2077 update. The performance review praised the lighting and influence of PSSR, but the upgrades excluded some reflections.
Nintendo is again facing the prospect of an anticipated game leaking early. There are reports of a bootable Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Switch ROM already in the wild. A retailer displaying physical copies may be the source of the Switch emulator compatible file.
Sony is hunting for a server-side engineer to revamp the PlayStation Network. The job listing mentions voice chat across multiple platforms, likely for live-service PS5 PC games. Rumors had suggested that the company planned to keep more titles confined to the PlayStation Store and consoles.
Programming a save and load system is often a fundamental part of game development. Yet, a gossip site claimed that issues with the feature would postpone the GTA 6 release date. A reporter who has covered Rockstar Games extensively refuted the rumor, but fears over a delay persist.
An indie deckbuilder unexpectedly topped the Steam sales charts for March. Slay the Spire 2 notched more than twice the total of any rival, including a popular Pearl Abyss open-world game. Following patches, Crimson Desert Steam reviews continue to improve, hinting at a successful April.