Category: Gaming

‘Apex Legends’ is getting physical editions with exclusive cosmetics

[ad_1] Each version includes exclusive cosmetics, including a legendary character skin, a weapon skin, a banner and a badge, as well as 1,000 Apex Coins, which you can use to buy more in-game items (you’d pay $10 for those coins elsewhere). The physical copies of Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale will be available October 18th for […]

Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro puts a retro console inside a controller

[ad_1] Introducing, the NEOGEO Arcade Stick Pro! A fighting stick with 20 classic SNK fighters pre-installed!#SNK #NEOGEOhttps://t.co/RRw2C43oMa pic.twitter.com/jz3Ky06vHP — SNK GLOBAL @SAMURAI SHODOWN – Available Now! (@SNKPofficial) September 10, 2019 Working in console mode, it capitalizes on the current old-school gaming craze with 20 classic Neo Geo titles packed in that you can play on […]

LG plugs NVIDIA G-Sync into its 2019 OLED TVs

[ad_1] At CES in January NVIDIA promised more big-screen G-Sync-compatible displays were coming and now LG says they’re already here. A firmware update for its 2019 OLED TVs will roll out soon adding support for the feature promising “smooth, tear-free immersion” with compatible PC games. That should make them an ideal setup for gamers seeking […]

EA’s Project Atlas cloud gaming launches tonight in closed beta

[ad_1] In addition to testing this progression, the trial will also gauge how well EA’s streaming works in real-life situations where jitter, lag and other obstacles can sour the experience. EA is betting that it can minimize these issues by using Amazon Web Services and the “public cloud” to place servers closer to gamers and […]

More ‘The Last of Us Part II’ details will emerge on September 24th

[ad_1] Naughty Dog has been fairly quiet about The Last of Us Part II since E3 2018. You’re about to hear a lot more, though. The studio has sent invitations for a media event that will discuss the post-apocalyptic action game in greater detail. While details aren’t forthcoming at this stage, it won’t be surprising […]

‘PES 2020’ isn’t perfect, but it’s good enough to rival ‘FIFA 20’

[ad_1] Another new feature in eFootball PES 2020 is “Matchday,” a mode that lets players choose their favorite team and synchronize games to the schedule from professional leagues. This is similar to FIFA’s Match Day Live, which is also designed to make the game feel more in-line with what’s happening out in the real world. […]

Someone made a version of ‘Civilization’ that runs in Microsoft Excel

[ad_1] Called, delightfully enough, [Cell]ivization, the game runs in a spreadsheet and has the basic features of the original game like support for two players, the ability to move units or the camera around, and the option to build multiple types of units with their own statistics. And it wouldn’t be Civilization without the fog […]

Readers look back on Sega’s final console

[ad_1] Hardware Users were fond of the Dreamcast hardware — specifically the plethora of peripherals, along with the onboard LAN and CD playback. Jarcoz said that “the keyboard, mouse and VGA box — and the easy online access — made this console a huge step ahead and bridged the gap between PC and console gamers.” […]

Google’s Pixel 4 might handle your on-hold calls for you

[ad_1] Everyone has learned lessons from Samsung’s experience.Companies distanced themselves from foldable-phone hype at IFA Samsung may finally be ready to launch the Galaxy Fold, but other smartphone makers seem to be collectively experiencing commitment phobia. At IFA 2019, companies like Huawei, LG and TCL cooled their efforts in the foldable flagship race in various […]