GPD is crowdfunding a new compact external GPU docking station that could both enhance the gaming capabilities of some laptops and handheld gaming PCs and also help anchor them to a desk for mobile workers (via liliputing). The company calls it the G1, and it includes an AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT chip with HDMI … Read more
This is not a review of Diablo IV. It’s not possible. During the review period, the game was missing one key feature: the store. What if you consider what happened last time (And of Diablo Immortal), can evaluate Diablo IV‘s microtransactions should of course be an important part of a full review. I also ran … Read more
“My favorite new Steam Deck mod is this $30 clear heatsink backplate,” I wrote back in January. “Wake me up if someone makes a transparency front shell,” some readers told me. Well, your nap is almost over: Jsaux just confirmed it Overkill.wtf that a transparent front cover is coming, giving the image you see on … Read more
In case you missed it, last week 8BitDo has announced a new DIY kit which allows you to turn an original Nintendo 64 controller into a wireless gamepad for the Nintendo Switch. It could be an ideal project if you want a more authentic way to play classic Nintendo 64 games on your modern console, … Read more
The Dolphin Emulator logo, on a black background. | Logo: dolphin Did you hear the one about how Nintendo blocked the Dolphin Emulator from making its way onto Steam, supposedly with a DMCA takedown? That’s not the whole story. According to copies of communications provided by the Dolphin Team The edgeValve helped Nintendo kick Dolphin … Read more
According to the CTO of the company, you don’t have to worry about that quickly. “The games we announced in the Gaming Showcase are all playable on both Quest 2 and 3, and we expect that to be the norm for quite some time to come,” said Meta CTO and VR/AR lead Andrew “Boz” Bosworth. … Read more
Back in 2021, Hobbs & Shaw star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson swore up and down that his beef with his long time Fast & Furious co-star Vin Diesel had gotten so serious that he would never make another movie for the core franchise. That already questionable claim has only grown over time. But just in … Read more
Meta just wrapped up its latest Quest Gaming Showcase, where it previewed some of the virtual reality games coming to its Quest headsets. This year could be a big one for Meta in gaming: it just announced the Quest 3, and with Sony’s recent launch of the PSVR 2 and Apple’s rumored headset likely to … Read more
Illustration by William Joel / Acutely.info We’ve rounded up some inexpensive gifts that Dad will love, from portable speakers to camping stoves. When it comes down to it, we like to remember that the most important thing is the amount of thought and care you put into a gift. That’s why you shouldn’t feel stressed … Read more
Fortnite developer Epic Games adds a new “play time” metric to the calculations that determine how much creators are paid for the Fortnite experiences (called ‘islands’) they make. Time played is measured alongside player popularity and player retention stats that Epic introduced when it rolled out its updated creator payout system in March. This is … Read more
Every year, Netflix kicks off the Tudum hype machine in the hopes of driving working fans into a frenzy that turns them into walking, talking spokespersons for the streaming platform. The trailer for Tudum itself – i.e. a trailer for a trailer-packed Brazilian-based event – probably won’t get your heart rate up, but the list … Read more
EA and Nike just announced a partnership that will bring certain virtual assets created by .Swoosh, Nike’s Web3 marketplace platform, to future EA Sports titles. No specific games have been mentioned and neither company has given much information about what to expect, although the creations will include virtual footwear and clothing. But the partnership with … Read more