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Nvidia’s Neural Texture Compression technology should alleviate VRAM concerns Future generations of graphics cards might not need 50TB of memory after all. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Some of 2023’s most anticipated PC games have had their fair share of troubles.Hogwarts LegacyandThe Last of Us Part 1are just two that ran horribly on cards with insufficient VRAM. It seems like a problem that’s here to stay....

PUBG is getting a clan system that doubles your XP bonus when fighting with clanmates Dash of clans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Battle royale trailblazerPUBGis getting a clan system, publisher Krafton has announced. The new system will let players create and join their friends in groups of up to 100 players, unlocking a bunch of new social and progression systems....

Publisher calls out Metacritic after hit indie JRPG gets inexplicably review bombed Metacritic has since fixed this particular issue, but there are still wider concerns. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Review bombs are an endemic part of the modern media landscape at this point. Whether they’re aboutplayer frustration, politics, or just because acrypto company bought your game, we’ve all become well-accustomed to the long red candles that pockmark Metacritic and Steam user review charts during periods of controversy....

Redfall is the first Arkane game we don’t like—what happened? Arkane changed, but we changed too. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Like many, I winced at Redfall’s original announcement trailer from 2021. An open world co-op vampire FPS sounded like a strange direction for Arkane, the modern champion of the immersive sim. But co-op shooters are fun, and there were certainly glimpses of Arkane’s creative flair in the trailer—its weird weapons, magical movement abilities, and expressive art style had me tentatively onboard....

The same group of UK regulators that blocked the Microsoft Activision acquisition is now looking into AI The CMA is reviewing artificial intelligence models for “competition and consumer protection considerations.” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Last week, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority announced that it is launchinga review of artificial intelligence modelsto ensure that “AI continues in a way that benefits consumers, businesses, and the UK economy....

The US Navy is training sea lions and dolphins to play videogames No word on the Navy seals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A new press release from the US Navyarrives with the rather eye-catching headline: “The Navy’s Sea Lions Love Video Games.” And the contents certainly deliver, focusing on a sea lion nicknamed Spike who’s apparently “the most avid gamer in a sea pen floating in the San Diego Bay....

The voiceover on this new Boltgun trailer is so bad it made me want to play the game less Boomer hooter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Focus Entertainment has unleashed another trailer for its upcoming retro shooterWarhammer 40:000: Boltgun, a game that I was genuinely excited for before I watched it. After watching it, I must confess I’m slightly less excited than I was before....