Six-core CPUs are now more popular than quad-core chips on Steam

Six-core CPUs are now more popular than quad-core chips on Steam The march of progress pushes gaming PCs forward. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The latest Steam Survey is out, and one of the key takeaways from the latest figures is that gaming PCs are slowly shuffling forward in their core capabilities. Quad-core CPUs have been the most popular chips for what seems like forever, but according to the March figures,six-core chips have finally taken over the top spot(viaSweclockers)....

April 5, 2022 · 3 min · 595 words · Rebecca Black

Starfield's Vasco is basically a robotic space donkey

Starfield’s Vasco is basically a robotic space donkey Or “a utilitarian heavy industrial machine well-suited to the rigors of space travel.” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Starfieldis still, apparently, coming later this year! The gears in the hype machine have been slowly turning for months now though, sadly, with not much beyondvarious dev talking head videos. Today, however, comes something more interesting—a ‘behind-the-scenes’ video showing off the first companion we’ve seen, Vasco....

April 5, 2022 · 3 min · 485 words · Jean Holloway

The next Tomb Raider game is in development on Unreal Engine 5

The next Tomb Raider game is in development on Unreal Engine 5 Crystal Dynamics announced that work is under way on Lara Croft’s next adventure. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. During Epic’sState of Unrealstream today, Crystal Dynamics announced that it’s developing a new Tomb Raider on the just-released Unreal Engine 5. “We have just started development on our next Tomb Raider game, powered by Unreal Engine 5,” said Dallas Dickinson, Tomb Raider franchise manager at Crystal Dynamics....

April 5, 2022 · 3 min · 478 words · Veronica Goodman

The spiritual successor to Hypnospace Outlaw takes you back to the '00s internet

The spiritual successor to Hypnospace Outlaw takes you back to the ’00s internet Announced alongside another spinoff ‘developed’ by an angry boomer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Hypnospace Outlaw is one of the coolest and oddest games of recent years, as well as being one of the best detect-‘em-ups there is. Our review at the time praised its world,constructed around the early internet experience, as “a joyous explosion of art, music, creativity, and weirdness, and a pleasure to explore....

April 5, 2022 · 4 min · 709 words · Laura Montgomery

The Unreal Engine 5 Matrix demo is now on PC, kind of

The Unreal Engine 5 Matrix demo is now on PC, kind of The city is available as a free UE5 demo project, but Neo and friends aren’t included. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Back before The Matrix: Resurrections hit HBO, Epic released an Unreal Engine 5 tech demo calledThe Matrix Awakens. It looked really cool: a big, sometimes photorealistic city to drive around and make a mess of as Keanu Reeves and friends....

April 5, 2022 · 3 min · 558 words · Stacey Meyer

There's nothing quite like tearing things down in Teardown

There’s nothing quite like tearing things down in Teardown Smash and grab. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Remember the first time you brought a house down in Red Faction: Guerrilla? It felt like the start of something new. The beginning of an era of games that would be more tangible, more physical, and more breakable than ever before. Of course, that didn’t happen....

April 5, 2022 · 5 min · 881 words · Raymond Mitchell

Thermalright's new M.2 heatsinks point towards a scorching hot M.2 future

Thermalright’s new M.2 heatsinks point towards a scorching hot M.2 future The cooling of the past comes back to the future. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Readers used to building PCs back in the 90’s and 2000’s would remember the days of some rather extreme northbridge coolers. Companies like Thermalright were leaders in that aftermarket cooling category. These days M....

April 5, 2022 · 4 min · 660 words · James Brown
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