ArcheAge Unchained’s new fresh start server won’t time-gate progression
We’re just two weeks out from the launch of ArcheAge Unchained’s new fresh start server now, and Kakao is finally explaining just what to expect...
Skip USB4 … Here’s USB4 V2
The USB Promoter Group and USB Implementers Forum never stop giving; both in new technology and ridiculousness. The new USB4 standard was officially announced a...
Skull and Bones’ latest dev blog talks about plundering settlements, outposts, and forts
Sure, you can attack a ship and get its goods in Skull and Bones, but the true buccaneering loot goblin knows that plundering locatiosn on...
Android 14 Will Learn New Tricks To Keep You Connected With Satellites
Last week, T-Mobile and SpaceX announced a partnership to bring satellite connectivity to your smartphone. The plan has modest goals to start, but the future is looking bright. Now, Hiroshi Lockheimer of Google has confirmed that Android itself will be getting broader support for satellite connectivity in its next major version.
The announcement
Console Versions of Bless Unleashed Shutting Down in November
After two years publishing Round8's Bless Unleashed on consoles, Neowiz has announced that the the servers will shut down at the end of November. Go...
Undervolting Reportedly Keeps AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Chips Cool Without Bleeding Performance
As AMD has been proudly trumpeting, the just-announced Ryzen 7000 series processors will be the first desktop processors to be fabricated using TSMC’s 5N process. These will be the densest pieces of silicon to sit under a fat finstack to date. That means they’re probably going to run very hot. As it happens, though, it may be possible to undervolt
Xbox Partners With IHOP for Gaming Rewards and Xbox Menu Items
The best gaming rewards are the 1-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate trial, the Forza Horizon 5 Premium Add-Ons Bundle, and full game download codes for Grounded.
The Stream Team: Firing up the free weekend demo of Fractured Online
It’s hard to beat the price of free, and with Fractured Online firing up a Labor Day weekend test before its early access release, MOP’s...
UK Regulators Stall Microsoft’s $69 Billion Acquisition Of Activision-Blizzard
Earlier this year, Microsoft put in a bid to purchase Activision-Blizzard. The deal includes a price tag just shy of $69 billion USD, which would make it the gaming industry’s largest acquisition to date. This obviously brings significant concerns from regulators. In particular, UK regulators have decided to put the deal on pause while they
Star Citizen says persistence is on ‘a straight line to deployment’
The PU of Star Citizen stands for “persistent universe,” but that’s only mostly true; players can’t land on a planet with their ship, place a...