Gaming

Star Wars actor John Boyega has revealed he’s spoken with new Lucasfilm president Dave Filoni about a potential return to the franchise, after previously suggesting he was done playing former stormtrooper Finn. Boyega played Finn in all three of the…

The partner preview is teasing some new game reveals

Two weeks after launch, Marathon‘s pinnacle activity Cryo Archive went live on March 20. The new endgame activity has been well-received so far, but with its strict entry requirements, many players aren’t quite ready for the intricate mode just yet.…

I can’t believe Microsoft didn’t keep this guy around

As expected, Crimson Desert had a pretty big launch on Steam during its first weekend. But perhaps not quite as big as expected. Pearl Abyss’s noisy entrant into the higher echelons of AAA gaming hit a peak of 248,530 players…

Microsoft has announced an Xbox Partner Preview showcase for this week. It’ll provide updates for a number of games, and bring with it “new reveals.” As a Partner Preview, this showcase focuses on games coming from third-party publishers, so don’t…

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s Project Hail Maryis highly faithful to Andy Weir’s 2021 science fiction book of the same name. Lord and Miller hit all the highlights of Weir’s story about a desperate mission to Tau Ceti to save…

It’s never been a better time to be a fan of Minecraft.Minecraft Dungeons 2, hailed as the “next chapter” of the treasure-stuffed action RPG, was just announced, and it looks like it’ll be just as jam-packed with loot and monsters…

There’s nothing new about a processor architecture being ‘refreshed’, as AMD and Intel have been doing this for years, but where you’d normally expect a particular SKU line to get nothing more than some minor clock speed bumps and a…

For the refresh of its Arrow Lake-based desktop processor range, Intel has released just two new chips: the brilliant Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and this one, the equally brilliant $199 Core Ultra 5 250K Plus. Apologies for throwing in…