Nintendo Switch shortages should get better by the end of the year, after supply constraints hurt Nintendo’s hardware sales in the last quarter. The latest earnings report from Nintendo confirms that the…
EA Says Single Player Games Are a ‘Really, Really Important’ Part Of Its Portfolio After Controversy
It looks as though EA is still trying to make amends for that joke about single-player games, with CEO Andrew Wilson calling them “really, really important.” During a recent earnings call, EA…
What to expect in Windows 11’s big ‘2H22’ feature update
Microsoft is finalizing the next major feature release of Windows 11, also known as Windows 11 22H2. What should you expect? A somewhat minor update, but with some features that consumers have…
Dell Latitude 7330 Ultralight review: The laptop your boss wants to buy you
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Weighs just 2.13 pounds Enjoyable keyboard with long key travel Bright anti-glare 1080p display Supports Wi-Fi 6E and optional LTE mobile data Cons Mediocre performance Short…
Xbox Is Making Great Moves for Team Chat, Less so for Summer Events – Unlocked 555
With an official Discord chat integration on the way, the Podcast Unlocked crew discusses other features they’d like to see get an update or overhaul along with Xbox’s Summer Spotlight program that’s…
EA CEO Responds To Acquisition Rumors: ‘We Couldn’t Be in a Stronger Position As a Standalone Company’
With the finalization of Activision-Blizzard’s acquisition by Microsoft imminent, EA is on the cusp of taking its place as the largest major standalone developer and publisher in the industry. Which of course…
Best PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Games
In June Sony rolled out a revamped, tiered version of its long-running PlayStation Plus subscription, combining the benefits of the existing service — free monthly games, cloud saves, online multiplayer access —…
Elden Ring Had One of the Biggest Game Launches on YouTube, Ever
In its first 60 days of release, Elden Ring became one of YouTube’s biggest ever gaming launches, seeing well over 3 billion combined video views. In stats shared exclusively with IGN, Elden…
The iconic Winamp media player is back from the dead
Participants in the MP3 revolution will remember Winamp fondly. The independent media player and library, initially released in the late 90s, was the go-to choice for anyone who didn’t care for more…
How Bear and Breakfast Opened for Business Despite Multiple Challenges
The many independent developers I’ve spoken to over the years have described a wide array of diverse and unusual paths that brought them into game development in the first place. But Bear…