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PlayStation 5's SSD Will Make Load Times 100x Faster
Yesterday, Sony unveiled the PlayStation 5's full specs. Further, it also revealed new backwards compatibility details for the console. All of this came during a 52-minute presentation that provided an incredibly deep and complicated dive into the console's architecture. And beyond the aforementioned details, one of the biggest talking points during the presentation was the console's SSD. While ...read more
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Razer is manufacturing and donating one million surgical masks
Yesterday, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan announced that the PC gaming manufacturing giant will be dedicating a portion of its manufacturing line to the production of surgical masks to help with the current COVID-19 crisis. In an effort to help healthcare industries across the world, Razer “intends to donate up to 1 million masks to the health authorities of different countries globally.” To kick ...read more
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Cities: Skylines gets a stealth mass transit overhaul in Sunset Harbor
The next DLC for Cities: Skylines is called Sunset Harbor, and as the name suggests, it features a whole bunch of new aquatic features – but that’s just a fraction of what’s in the expansion. The meatier parts of the update include a host of additional transportation features to help you build a more robust mass transit system. Sunset Harbor comes to Steam (and consoles) on March 26 for ...read more
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GDC is already setting a replacement show for August
The Game Developers Conference was scheduled to take place this week, but as worries over the spread of the coronavirus mounted, the event’s organisers officially made the decision to postpone the show just a few weeks ago. Now, they’re already willing to commit to a new date: GDC Summer is scheduled to take place this August. Described as a “three-day celebration of the art, craft and ...read more
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Xbox Series X Has A Very Efficient Parallel Cooling Architecture
The Xbox Series X console definitely has a peculiar form factor compared to the usual gaming system. The closest match might be Nintendo's GameCube in that regard, although Microsoft's upcoming next-generation console is about twice the size. Speaking to Eurogamer's Digital Foundry, Chris Kujawski (principal designer at Microsoft) revealed why the team went with this choice for the Xbox Series ...read more
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PS5’s AMD RDNA 2 GPU is fitted with 36 CUs at up to 2.23GHz
Sony’s PS5 will be powered by a 36 CU (compute unit) RDNA 2 GPU running at up to 2.23GHz. On CU count alone that equates to today’s Radeon RX 5700, but the PS5 is, after all, a second-gen RDNA part, and will operate over 400MHz faster than its current compute unit compadre. That’s sure to help it along some, but all we want to know is: can PC gamers expect similarly lofty clocks with Navi ...read more
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Measuring Teraflops Is Meaningless, Says Tanglewood Dev
Sony has finally given us a deep dive into the specs of its upcoming PlayStation 5, and while the talk was mostly aimed at developers with super in-depth explanations around SSD, GPU, and audio design, gamers are already abuzz with speculations about how performance between the PlayStation 5 and Xbox’s Series X consoles might compare. In particular, everyone’s wondering about that teraflop ...read more
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Untitled Goose Game waddles home with GDC Award for Game of the Year
The Game Developers Choice Awards were streamed overnight, and the big winner was House House’s Untitled Goose Game which won Game of the Year. Untitled Goose Game was up against Death Stranding, Control, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and Outer Wilds for Game of the Year. House House’s title also won Game of the Year at the 23rd annual DICE Awards. Remedy’s Control walked off with ...read more
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The Stanley Parable and Watch Dogs are free through the Epic Games
Two new titles are free for the taking on the Epic Games Store. The Stanley Parable and Watch Dogs are both free from today through March 26 on the Epic Games Store. If you are unfamiliar with The Stanley Parable, it’s a first-person exploration game where you play as Stanley, “and you will not play as Stanley.” Here’s the blurb, because we can’t do the description justice.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered leaks again
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered has leaked once again, this time from the South Korean ratings board. Interestingly, however, the listing only includes the game’s campaign mode, not its popular multiplayer or Spec Ops portions. According to the Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC), Blizzard filed the listing for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered on ...read more
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