Author: Garry Smith
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Super is the best graphics card right now, balancing excellent performance with a (somewhat) reasonable price tag. But even if that’s not the right GPU for you, there are dozens at every price point and for every resolution. So, either way, we’ll help find the perfect GPU for your needs.Click to jump to a detailed look at the best graphics cards, or check the shopping list below: TL;DR – These are the Best Graphics Cards:Nvidia Geforce RTX 4070 SuperASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4060 OC EditionAsus TUF Gaming RTX 4070 Ti OC EditionXFX Speedster MERC310 RX…
Activision has announced the formation of Elsewhere Entertainment, a new studio it says will focus on developing a “narrative-based and genre-defining AAA franchise.”Elsewhere Entertainment, which is based in Warsaw, is Activision’s second Polish studio after the Krakow-based Infinity Ward Poland. The studio has been working behind the scenes up until now, and this is its first public unveiling. According to the blog post revealing the new studio, Elsewhere Entertainment’s team includes “storytelling experts” who have previously worked on franchises including The Last of Us, Uncharted, The Witcher, Cyberpunk, Destiny, The Division, and Far Cry. It is currently recruiting developers in…
The Japan-set Assassin’s Creed Shadows requires an internet connection to install but not to play after, Ubisoft has confirmed.In a post on X/Twitter, the publisher confirmed Shadows will follow a recent trend for bigger games where even the disc version requires an internet connection before play is possible. Shadows doesn’t require an always-online connection, but does require the internet to essentially download part of the game upon install.”We wanted to share some early information on the upcoming launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, following some questions we’ve noticed in the community,” Ubisoft said, addressing concerns raised after the PlayStation Store listed…
Medieval city builder Manor Lords is a smash hit, selling two million copies in just three weeks.Slavic Magic’s debut game launched on Steam priced $39.99 and straight into PC Game Pass in Early Access form on April 26. On Steam, the game is particularly well-received, with a ‘very positive’ user review rating. IGN’s Manor Lords Early Access review returned a 7/10. We said: “Manor Lords is a gorgeous medieval city-builder that kept me occupied for hours building my perfect, cozy hamlets, but it definitely feels very early in its Early Access development.”Publisher Hooded Horse said on Manor Lords’ opening weekend,…
Sony and LEGO are reportedly collaborating on a new PlayStation video game called LEGO Horizon Adventures.Insider Gaming reports the unannounced video game is “essentially Horizon Forbidden West but Lego”, with “realistic graphics.” IGN has asked Sony for comment.X/Twitter user @Kurakasis had previously flagged the collaboration, and Insider Gaming suggests this was the result of a recently discovered trademark filing.That’s pretty much all we have right now. We don’t know which studio is behind the game, or the platforms it will launch on. But Sony is rumored to be set to hold a PlayStation showcase this month. Perhaps we’ll learn more…
The Helldivers 2 community has been through a lot lately, with everything from failed Major Orders to Sony’s aborted attempt to force PC players to link their accounts to PSN to contend with. Now, the community’s attention has shifted onto a player who has unwittingly become the focus of an altogether more wholesome story.The story starts with a seemingly innocuous player interaction that went viral. A Helldiver called Dremskiy joined a group only to face being kicked from it.“Sorry… I have to kick you,” Dremskiy was told by another Helldiver who said they were playing with friends only.“im frend,” was…
IGN can exclusively report that Horror, Inc. is expanding the Friday the 13th franchise into a new era with the launch of Jason Universe.New Friday the 13th activations will span a wide range of platforms from entertainment, games, immersive experiences, merchandise and more to be announced throughout 2024 via @JasonUniverse13 on social media or by visiting the official Jason Universe website.“For decades, Jason shocked and thrilled audiences who kept coming back for more. We’re excited to work with Victor Miller and Marc Toberoff on new projects we’ll announce in the coming months,” said Robert Barsamian, President of Horror, Inc., in…
The next mainline Call of Duty game looks set to be called Call of Duty Black Ops 6, not Black Ops 5 as previously thought, after developer Treyarch acknowledged the recent discovery of the Sally pistols in Warzone.The Sally is a variant of the Akimbo version of the 9mm Daemon Pistol, and rekindles memories of 2010 Black Ops’ iconic cover art.To unlock the gun in-game you must first find the Sally as ground loot in battle royale Warzone and get just one kill with it. This unlocks the Sally for use in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone.Treyarch responded to the…
Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring’s ‘first and last’ DLC expansion, is a little over a month away. Whether you’re jumping back into the base game before release or starting from scratch altogether, the hype is slowly building. Shadow of the Erdtree will release on June 21 and is set to cost $39.99 — but if you’re on PC, there’s already a tantalizing saving on offer to you.Fanatical, a trusted PC and Steam code seller, currently has the Elden Ring: Shadow of The Erdtree expansion listed for $35.19 / £30.79 in the UK, alongside the ‘Premium Bundle’ for $43.99 (down…
Skull and Bones Season 2 is on the way after what Ubisoft called a “tremendous response” from the game’s community.Skull and Bones launched in February on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, anbd PC (but not on Steam) after years of delays and was thought to have suffered from low player numbers. IGN’s Skull and Bones review returned a 7/10. We said: “Skull and Bones is a maritime RPG with a strong foundation, even if it feels like a live-service first draft.”Season 1 soon followed, and now Ubisoft has confirmed what to expect from Season 2. “Let us begin…