Former Bungie developer Chris Sides has called out the term “extraction shooter,” saying it’s a “terrible” genre name because it doesn’t tell the player what to expect from the game. Talking on…
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Sony Says Bungie Hasn’t Brought in as Much Money as It Thought It Would When It Bought the Developer, as Destiny 2 Falls Off a Cliff
It’s a tough time for Bungie and Destiny 2, with parent company Sony saying the studio has failed to meet its sales and user engagement expectations. In its latest financial report, Sony…
Why are ‘premium’ laptops so afraid of ports?
I’ve reviewed a lot of laptops for PCWorld and I’ve been noticing something I don’t like: the more expensive the laptop, the fewer ports it tends to have. It’s been trending this…
Acer Predator X34 X0 review: A Mini-LED ultrawide monitor for less than $500
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros USB-C connectivity with 65 watts of power Attractive contrast, particularly at lower levels of brightness Very wide color gamut and accurate color performance Good HDR in bright scenes …
Ghost of Yotei Sells 3.3 Million Copies in Its First Month on Sale, Sony Confirms
Ghost of Yotei has sold 3.3 million copies in its first month on sale, Sony has confirmed. As part of its latest financial results, Sony said Sucker Punch’s PlayStation 5-exclusive action adventure…
Make PDF headaches disappear with this $30 lifetime software deal
TL;DR: For a limited time, get permanent access to the PDF Converter & Editor for just $29.99 (MSRP $99.99). Here’s a solid way to simplify your workflow: for a limited time, you can get lifetime access…
IGN AU Retrospective: PlayStation Turns 30 in Australia
Incredibly, almost unfathomably, the humble original PlayStation, our little grey slab of joy, is turning 30. It’s got grey hairs, now old enough to have a couple of kids, a few different…
Best PC computer deals: Top picks from desktops to all-in-ones
Whether you’re looking for a productivity desktop, a gaming PC powerhouse, or a stylish all-in-one Windows machine, we’ve got you covered. The team at PCWorld sort through all of the daily computer…
Anno 117: Pax Romana Review
As the sun rises on the cobbled market street that ascends from bustling docks on the vibrant Mediterranean waters to the new forum high on the hill above, Anno 117: Pax Romana…
Battlefield 6 Update 1.1.1.5 to Finally Fix Infamous Sledgehammer Drone Exploit and Deliver Weapon Dispersion Tweaks
EA and Battlefield Studios have published update 1.1.1.5 patch notes for Battlefield 6 and REDSEC, delivering a variety of quality-of-life changes for weapons and vehicles and, at long last, a fix for…