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Elden Ring’s graphics team felt pressured by the Demon’s Souls remake The graphical competition was coming from inside the house. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Elden Ring’sgreatest competition is apparently its younger sibling, Demon’s Souls. The PlayStation 5 remake that launched alongside the new console in 2020 was a lot prettier (and to some, less distinct) than the original Demon’s Souls, and the striking makeover put extra pressure on Elden Ring’s graphics team, according to creative director Hidetaka Miyazaki, who was recently interviewed byEdgemagazine....

Intel is set to disable AVX-512 on its 12th Gen CPUs It was expected, to be honest. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intel is set to fully disable the AVX-512 instruction set on its entire Alder Lake CPU range. Prior to writing our launch reviews, we had no reason not to believe Intel when it claimed that AVX-512 was not available on 12th Gen CPUs....

Ken Levine’s new game may still be years away A new report sheds light on difficulties at the BioShock creator’s Ghost Story Games studio. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. BioShock creator Ken Levine announced in 2014 that he waswinding down Irrational Games, the studio he co-founded in 1997, in order to start a smaller, “more entrepreneurial” project at Take Two Interactive....

New Haunted Chocolatier screenshots show off ghosts conducting sweets science Development is coming along, Stardew’s creator says, with several new teasers to ring in the year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Haunted Chocolatier, the next game from Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, is still in early development. As with in-progress Stardew updates, though, Barone likes to share little tastes of what he’s working on now and then, and over the holiday he posted a few screenshots of the candy shop and town sim....

Resident Evil Village wins Game of the Year in the 2021 Steam Awards Cyberpunk 2077 won an award, too. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The votes have been tallied and the winners announced, and Resident Evil Village has beat out Valheim, New World, Cyberpunk 2077, and Forza Horizon 5 to claim the Game of the Year title in the2021 Steam Awards....

Samsung shows world’s first 4k 240Hz gaming monitor before CES Like a warm hug made of light. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’re just a few days out from the start of CES 2022 and the little trickles of tech news are still rolling in before the official event. This time it’s Samsung, and the tech giant is dishing out another one of it’s impressively ultra curved monitors....

Steam starts 2022 with a new concurrent user record of 27.9M The numbers just keep on getting bigger. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Steam is off to a strong start in 2022 with yet another all-time concurrent user record, achieving just shy of 28 million people on the platform all at the same time. The specific number of 27,942,036, as recorded bySteamDB, was set on January 2, just over a month after Steam surpassed27 millionconcurrent users for the first time ever in late November 2021....