The world of Palia is about to get a whole lot bigger. Not only is the fantasy life simulator game adding a new zone, the heavily foreshadowed and extremely ominous Elderwood, but the game will also be available on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X on May 13. According to a press release from...
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4chan, the controversial forum known for birthing early meme culture and Gamergate, is down, following an apparent hack. Per Downdetector, reports of an outage began circulating late Monday evening, with users sharing updates on connection issues through the early hours of Tuesday morning. As of the writing of this article, it's possible to access the website following a long delay, but clicking on any of the board links leads to a timeout. According to screenshots shared on Imgur (NSFW warning...
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From her village in Japan’s Kii region, Rin is looking for help to fight off a group of bandits terrorizing her people. She’s looking for a samurai to take care of the problem, but also to learn to fight for herself. That’s where Yasuke comes in: he’s got the skills both to fight off the...
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New images of Virtuos and Bethesda's much-mooted Oblivion remake appear to have surfaced via the former's official website.
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It's done, finished! The final Baldur's Gate 3 content update is here along with a special animated short to mark the occasion. As expected, is a rather large enhancement to the game with some very long patch notes.
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Monolithic, monstrous and beautiful, but at a cost.
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Palia is finally coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, along with the biggest expansion yet - Elderwood.
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In line with reseller leaks from last month, Apple's Beats brand is launching its first-ever set of charging cables today. Available in up to four color options, the new cables include USB-C to USB-C, USB-A to USB-C, and USB-C to Lightning options. All three cable types are available in 1.5-meter (5-foot) and 20-centimeter (8-inch) lengths and both lengths are priced at $18.99 for a single cable. The 1.5-meter versions of USB-C to USB-C and USB-A to USB-C are also available in 2-packs for $34.99...
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The post Lushfoil Photography Sim: Capturing The World’s Beauty Through A New Lens appeared first on Xbox Wire.
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Cat bells ringing... Hallmark has released its 2025 Dream Book catalogue, showcasing all of its new Keepsake Ornaments for the upcoming holiday season. And plenty of Nintendo franchises show up among the newcomers. Look, we know the headline here is outrageous — it's only April — but indulge us. (Thanks to VGArtAndTidbits for highlighting this on Bluesky!)
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We’ve made it to 2025, the year movie studios are hoping box-office returns will return to pre-COVID levels. That means it’s the year movie studios have been punting some of their biggest planned releases to, leading to an overstuffed schedule full of blockbuster-hit hopefuls, from Wicked: For Good and Avatar: Fire and Ash to Jurassic...
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Squish your products into convenient chunks.
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Real time chaotic strategy simplified to make it work well on a gamepad? With single-player, versus and co-op modes? D.O.T. Defence is out in Early Access with Native Linux support made with Godot.
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Your guide to every drone available in the game.
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Microsoft has announced its next wave of Game Pass titles available in April 2025, including the return of Grand Theft Auto 5, a game you may have heard of. As announced previously, this return also brings with it the PC Game Pass debut of GTA 5's new Enhanced Edition for PC players - the first time the game has been offered in any PC subscription service.
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I have seen the gates of Oblivion, beyond which no waking eye may see.
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Apple is preparing a "bold" new iPhone Pro model for the iPhone's 20th anniversary in 2027, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. As part of what's being described as a "major shake-up," Apple is said to be developing a design that makes more extensive use of glass – and this could point directly to the display itself. Here's the case for Apple releasing a truly all-screen iPhone with no display cutout for its premium 20th anniversary model. The Road to All-Screens Gurman recently reported that ...
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If you’ve scoured Skyrim, sapped dry Starfield, and you’re tired of waiting on The Elder Scrolls 6, it looks like the beloved Bethesda classic is finally coming back. Long-rumored, The Elder Scrolls Oblivion remaster has seemingly just been confirmed courtesy of a sizable leak. Dozens of screenshots comparing the ostensible new game to the 2006 RPG have spilled online, with an official announcement likely to follow in the near future.
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BG3 patch 8 is a fitting finale for one of the best role-playing games ever made. After nearly two years of gargantuan player counts, myriad game of the year awards, and over 650,000 positive Steam user reviews, Larian’s opus is coming to an end. Baldur’s Gate 3 is, without a doubt, a truly phenomenal achievement. Now, patch 8 offers you yet another reason to return to The Sword Coast, or step onto its shores for the very first time. And yes, everything in this update is free.
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If you have been hemming and hawing over whether to buy a new MacBook, then a current sale might just sway you. Right now, Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air with an M3 chip is down to $1,049 from $1,299 — a 19 percent discount. The deal brings our choice for best budget MacBook to just $50 more than its all-time low price. Apple released the 15-inch MacBook Air with an M3 chip (along with a 13-inch model) in 2024. We gave it a 90 in our review thanks to features such as the M3's fast performance, wit...
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If you’re running out of storage on your gaming rig, you’ll want to consider this Samsung SSD deal. The Samsung 990 Evo is on sale at Best Buy right now, with the 1TB drive costing just $69.99, saving you $35 on the retailer’s usual price. Samsung has a good reputation in the PC storage world, with a number of its drives making it onto our best gaming SSD shortlist. You’ll struggle to find a capable 1TB drive with PCIe 4.0 speeds coupled with a price tag as low as this one from a known brand, es...
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The GeForce RTX 50 series – Nvidia’s hated, adored, but never ignored family of gaming GPUs – could soon be complete, as the RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti have been specced out ahead of their imminent releases. These are mostly as-expected replacements for the RTX 4060 and RTX 4060 Ti, with moderate performance bumps augmented by DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation, though the RTX 5060 Ti is getting a lowered MSRP on both its 8GB and 16GB variants.
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The chess puzzle in Blue Prince revolves around a rectangular chess board and chess pieces found around the house. Once you’ve lit all four braziers and unlocked the Precipice, you’ll find a chess board that isn’t your usual square, but rather the same shape as the house’s blueprint. Additionally, beside the chess board, you’ll find...
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Images of what looks very much like that long-rumoured The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake or remaster have leaked online care of Virtuos Games, the Singapore-based game developer reported to be handling the project.
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There's another development in the saga that is governments accusing Google of monopolistic practices favoring its search app and Chrome. The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has issued a cease and desist order to Google, demanding the tech company end all efforts to gain preferential treatment on Android phones. The watchdog alleges that Google required phone makers to preinstall Chrome and Google Search on Android phones — along with setting Chrome as the default browser. It also claims the...
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Welcome home, PlayStation 5 players! I’m excited to share some news about our cozy fantasy life-sim adventure, Palia. First and foremost, we’re bringing Palia’s enchanting world to the PS5 on May 13 – complete with all the bells and whistles that only Sony’s hardware can deliver. I have a lot to share with you, so...
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The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 have finally been unveiled as the company's latest low to mid-tier gaming GPU options for gamers seeking reliable 1080p-1440p gaming performance in the latest games. They also bring Nvidia's newest multi-frame gen technology to GPUs under $500 for the first time. The steady drip feed of RTX 5060 Ti rumors and RTX 5060 specs leaks in recent weeks left little practical doubt as to the GPUs' existence and imminent launch. However, nothing is set in stone ...
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At long last, NVIDIA has announced its budget GeForce RTX 50-series, but don't expect any major discounts over the previous models. The RTX 5060 will start at $299, just like the RTX 4060 did when it launched two years ago. Of course, it's unclear how many people will actually be able to nab it at that price, given the volatile nature of the GPU market and further fluctuations from the Trump administration's sloppy tariff deployment. NVIDIA is also launching two variants of RTX 5060 Ti GPUs wit...
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Here's hoping Nvidia's new entry-level GPUs can stick to MSRP.
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The post Coming to Game Pass: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Towerborne, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, and More appeared first on Xbox Wire.
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Nvidia has announced the GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti desktop graphics cards, which the company hopes will tempt owners of its previous budget-friendly GPUs to upgrade. In terms of specs, these are the least capable of the still-tough-to-buy RTX 50-series graphics card lineup, although they should still be pretty solid for 1080p gaming....
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Months after the arrival of the flagship RTX 5090, Nvidia has finally announced its three mainstream RTX 50-series GPUs: the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and RTX 5060.
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Ubisoft has released Chroma, a color blindness tool that helps developers simulate three major color blindness types, and it's available for free.
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Hello there, lovely peeeeople. Following the Switch 2 Direct nearly two weeks ago(!), the buzz around Nintendo's upcoming console has been loud as games media and Switch 2 Experience ticket holders have gone hands-on with the system and its games. Following the UK-based event this weekend, the remaining bulk of the Nintendo Life team got to lick try out the new Joy-Con, see the screen for themselves, race around in karts, smash stuff as DK, see how Mouse Mode works, and everything else on offer ...
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Our first look at the long-awaited remaster of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion comes from a leak of screenshots and details taken from port developer Virtuos' website.
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