1. Humble's Capcom Summer 2024 bundle offers a selection of games at discounted prices, with a portion of the proceeds going to charity. 2. The bundle is available in four tiers, ranging from £3.90 to £23.44, each including different games from Capcom. 3. The bundle supports charities 'Children's Miracle Network Hospitals' and 'Breakthrough T1D'.
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1. Meta has shut down the video game studio Ready at Dawn, which was acquired in 2020 for developing virtual reality games. 2. The studio, known for titles like The Order: 1886 and Lone Echo, had over two decades of experience. 3. Employees are encouraged to apply for positions within Oculus Studios, but the closure came as a surprise with little advance notice.
1. HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 teaser trailer released, hinting at a 2025 release; 2. The teaser features the phrase 'I saved her', resonating with fans of the original game; 3. The adaptation of The Last of Us Part II is expected to tackle its complex narrative and controversial themes.
1. Roblox has partnered with Warner Bros. to allow users to purchase real-life cinema tickets within the game, starting with the Beetlejuice sequel. 2. Players can buy tickets directly through an 'Escape the Afterlife' experience and receive an exclusive avatar item. 3. This move aims to engage audiences and potentially reach new fans, marking the first time a studio has tested ticketing on the platform.
1. High on Life, a comedic first-person shooter released in 2022, is set to receive an animated adaptation. 2. JB Smoove, known from Curb Your Enthusiasm, is set to produce and possibly star in the animated series. 3. The game, developed by Squanch Games, has been played by over 8 million people and has a strong potential to become a successful multimedia franchise.
1. Star Wars Outlaws is set to release soon, with Ubisoft detailing the next 6 months of post-launch content. 2. No major free updates are planned, with all post-launch support reserved for the Season Pass. 3. Season Pass holders will receive two story packs and several cosmetic bundles, with the first story pack featuring Lando Calrissian and the second featuring Hondo Ohnaka.
1. Amazon Prime subscribers can access over 20 free games in August through Prime Gaming, including Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition. 2. The games are available on various dates throughout the month, starting from August 8th. 3. The selection also includes numerous indie titles and continues to expand with additional games like TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge.
1. The video features a white version of the Dark Base Pro 901 case with be quiet!'s Silent Wings Pro 4 white fans and the latest Dark Power 13 power supply. 2. The case offers interchangeable panels, removable brackets, and a touch-sensitive front panel. 3. The build includes high-end components like the Intel Core i9-14900K CPU and Gigabyte RTX 4080 Aero OC GPU.
1. The highly anticipated Destiny 3, referred to internally as 'the next Destiny', has reportedly been shelved following recent lay-offs at Bungie. 2. Industry insider Jeff Grubb revealed that the project, also known as Payback, is being put on hold indefinitely. 3. With Destiny 2 now over 7 years old, fans are left disappointed as a new entry in the series seems unlikely in the near future.
1. Star Wars Outlaws' open-world design was heavily influenced by Ghost of Tsushima. 2. The game's director, Julian Gerighty, cited Ghost of Tsushima as a major reference, appreciating its immersive and cohesive gameplay. 3. This acknowledgment marks an interesting turn for Ubisoft, known for its open-world style, to draw inspiration from Sucker Punch's acclaimed title.
1. Respawn Entertainment is reducing controller aim assist by 25% in cross-play lobbies in Apex Legends. 2. Console-only lobbies will maintain current aim assist levels. 3. The changes are set to be implemented in the upcoming Season 22 'Shockwave' update.
1. EA has finally added a wishlisting feature to its PC launcher after 2 years of its revamped app launch; 2. The feature was discovered by a ResetEra user and was added stealthily; 3. The addition of wishlisting is considered less vital for EA's app compared to other PC launchers like Steam and Epic Games Store.
1. The Resident Evil series has reached 160 million units sold, an increase of 10 million since October 2023. 2. Resident Evil Village is the fastest title to reach 10 million copies sold in 3 years. 3. The Resident Evil 4 Remake is expected to set a new record with 7.6 million copies sold in just over a year.
1. The LEGO Worlds Collide: The Ultimate Assembly bundle offers 18 LEGO games for under £12. 2. The bundle is available in three tiers, with prices starting at £3.87. 3. A portion of the proceeds will support the charity buildOn, focusing on breaking the cycle of poverty and illiteracy.
1. Corsair has released an updated version of their SF1000 power supply, now compliant with ATX 3.1 standards and featuring a compact design. 2. The PSU is Platinum rated, fully modular, and includes a 7-year warranty. 3. It boasts features such as a 92mm PWM cooling fan, 105°C rated Japanese capacitors, and Zero RPM Mode for silent operation.
1. The long-running crossover series 'Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games' is officially over, according to a former developer. 2. The series concluded with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and there will be no new games for Paris 2024. 3. The Olympic video game license is now held by nWayGames, which has released two Olympic Games titles.
1. Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, an action-adventure game led by Captain America and Black Panther, is set to be published by Plaion in 2025. 2. The game, directed by Amy Hennig, has found a global publisher in Plaion, which shares the ambitious vision for the project. 3. Plaion, formerly known as Koch Media, operates multiple publishers and it is yet to be confirmed under which subsidiary the game will be distributed.
1. MSI has reduced prices on Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards. 2. High-end models like the RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 have seen significant price drops. 3. More affordable options such as the RTX 4060 Ti and RTX 4060 are also available at lower prices.
1. KitGuru is hiring a new tech reviewer; 2. Prior experience is not strictly necessary but sample works are required; 3. The position requires strong communication skills, ability to meet deadlines, and good writing ability; 4. The successful applicant must be based in the UK and the position is freelance.
1. The ASUS Zenbook S 16 OLED features the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU, offering Radeon 890M graphics and on-device AI processing. 2. The laptop boasts a 16-inch 3K OLED display, 32GB LPDDR5X memory, and a 1TB NVMe SSD. 3. It delivers efficient performance with good battery life, though it has some drawbacks like an average keyboard and trackpad.