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Sony boss says to ‘expect more’ studio scoop-ups in the future Also no, the Bungie buyout was not a response to that acquisition. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan has said that the Bungie buyout won’t be the last acquisition we see from the company. Sony’s$3.6 billion purchaseof the Destiny developer came as a huge surprise this week, but Ryan was quick to point out that it wasn’t a knee-jerk reaction to Microsoft’s juggernautacquisition of Activision Blizzard....

Steam reveals 2022 sale dates and discount policy changes The changes mean developers will be able to reduce their prices more often and easily. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Valve has revealed the dates of all the Steam sales coming in the first half of 2022, including the big Summer Sale in July, and is also making somechanges to its sale policiesthat will hopefully make life a little easier for developers—and give gamers more opportunities to spend their money....

Team17 cancels NFT plan after one day because of pushback from studios and fans “We have listened to our Teamsters, development partners, and our games’ communities, and the concerns they’ve expressed.” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Update (Feb 1):Just one day after wading into theNFTpool, Team17 has declared the water too cold and climbed out. “Team17 is today announcing an end to the MetaWorms NFT project,” the publishertweeted....

Techland asks Dying Light 2 fans not to play the game early, please Some retail copies of the game are already in the wild, but Techland would appreciate it if you’d just wait. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Dying Light 2is scheduled to go live in just a few days—February 4, to be precise. But, as sometimes happens, it seems that retail copies have started slipping out early....

The elusive GeForce GT 1010 graphics card has been tortured by 3DMark’s 4K benchmark If you were wondering about the score, it’s low. Very low. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The graphics market is pretty much broken at this point, but is it this broken? Pictures and benchmarks of Nvidia’s elusive GT 1010 have surfaced. Sadly, Nvidia seems to have neglected the runt of the litter and the result does not make for encouraging reading....

The world’s fastest gaming monitor sports a 500Hz refresh rate Competitive gamers take note. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. BOE has announced the world’s first 500Hz gaming monitor. The display features a 27-inch, Full HD panel with 8-bit color depth, and a response time of 1ms. The prototype panel features a high mobility oxide backplane to enable such a high frame rate, easily beating out the 360Hz refresh rates of the fastest esports monitors on the market today....

Valve’s Steam Deck now comes with AMD FSR upscaling as standard on any game Steam Deck users sticking with SteamOS will benefit from integrated FSR performance boosts, regardless of game support. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Integrated support for AMD’s spiffingFidelityFX Super Resolution(FSR) upscaling tech is coming to theSteam Deckfor Linux users. It should deliver a decent performance boost for users sticking with SteamOS rather than Windows on the much anticipated handheld gaming device....