AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is going for $389 with Starfield Premium Edition

A good price for a blazing-fast gaming CPU. Want to get a powerful Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor for $50 off with a free copy ofStarfieldPremium Edition?

September 22, 2023 · 1 min · 26 words · Whitney Carroll

Baldur's Gate 3 patch 3 releases today and lets you change your appearance and pronouns

I’ve left my active character, a High Elf Sorceress, safely tattoo-less. It doesn’t let you alter your race and body pop in, however. Here’s an Xvideo to showcase the process. Snazzy, not gratuitous! Do you have any appearance-oriented requests for modders at the time of writing? Patch 3 also addsBaldur’s Gate 3 Mac support. I’ll update this article with the full patch notes when they land. You might also be interested in Nic’s recent feature onBaldur’s Gate 3’s long-term influence on RPGs....

September 22, 2023 · 1 min · 90 words · Meghan Fisher

Cosy Lord of the Rings game Tales of the Shire revealed for PC in 2024

Not heard of Wētā Workshop? Stardew Shire, maybe. Though I do detect traces of the Cosy/Cozy curse in the latter’s underground townbuilding. Send in the Balrogs!

September 22, 2023 · 1 min · 26 words · Joshua Hughes

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty on HDD isn’t ideal, but at least it’s smoother than Starfield

Having wilfully ignored this advice, I would now largely agree with it. Unlike in BethesdasRPG, reality doesnt break down entirely when Cyberpunk 2077 runs off a hard drive. Audio seems totally fine, too. Annoying, but not as prone to slowing you down. If that simply isnt an option, then you could at least cling to the benefit of perspective. Merely occasional splutters are almost a relief.

September 22, 2023 · 1 min · 66 words · James Allen MD

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy will make its PC debut next January

Now we have a specific release date for the three Objection-able courtroom puzzlers: January 25th, 2024. Perhaps I’d be missing too much of what makes them such a delight, however. Since then, we’ve also had the historical duologyGreat Ace Attorney Chroniclesin 2021 - which wealso loved.

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 46 words · Mark Moreno

Baldur's Gate 3 simulates making peace with your ex

This might not sound earthshattering to anybody from outside the videogame world - what are you doing here? “You’re a sight for sore eyes, even now,” she says. Ah Shadow, we’ll always have that little nook by the goblin camp. Other Baldur’s Gate 3 characters are sharing details of their own flings in the WanderIntoWonder thread. Sadly, seems like there isn’t necessarily bespoke ex-partner dialogue for all the game’s companions....

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 78 words · Steven Colon

Bloodlines 2’s new developers don't want it to fight like Dishonored, and are avoiding keycard quests

There are actual vampires that come back from the dead less often. In video games, we often get to be a mighty hero fighting against the darkness, Skidmore continues. Vampires, especially as playable characters, are underrepresented. Were building the game around the experience of doing things only a Kindred can. I like the sound of this. Generators and keycards are the province of mortal cattle! We vampires have other ways of meeting our objectives....

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 146 words · Kathryn Tucker

Cyberpunk 2077 devs express relief at Phantom Liberty praise - "we needed to really redeem ourselves!"

And also, very relieved. cinematic designer Michał Zbrzeźniakposted. But we also needed to really redeem ourselves!" Even laying aside all of those things, the base game was rather a letdown after years of anticipation. No surprise, then, that CD Projekt developers were on tenterhooks over Phantom Liberty’s reception. “There is some truth in that for sure,” hereplied. And the fact that we really felt like we need a hit this time was a contributing factor....

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 84 words · Paul Gonzalez

Everywhere, from a former GTA producer, looks like a retro throwback to 2022's metaverse craze

The best creative games inspire that creativity by having some innate flavour of their own, though. Some personality that inspires you to lean in, or nudge it in some other direction. By comparison, the new trailer forEverywhere, seems like metaversal porridge. “What if we could build a world? What would we do if we could start again?”. Meanwhile, everything shown in the game suggests the answer is: nothing original or interesting....

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 138 words · Ronald Anthony

Here's the Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 update release time and new PC spec requirements

Let’s have a look. The new version of the game also sports updated PC system requirements, as per the image breakdown below.

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 22 words · Eric Nelson

Hifiman's incredible Ananda planar magnetic headphones have dropped from $999 to $399

A great price for audiophile-grade open-back headphones suitable for PC gaming. The downsides to these headphones? Thanks for joining me and have a good one.

September 21, 2023 · 1 min · 25 words · Annette Watkins

All missions and quests in Starfield

We’ve got your back, though! Heres a list of every quest and mission we know about inStarfield. All main missions in Starfield Starfields main quest is composed of 20 missions.

September 20, 2023 · 1 min · 30 words · Sarah Ross

An Nvidia price drop and Ebay 10% off code brings the RTX 4070 to £490

That’s essentially the same price as AMD’s RX 7800 XT. InStarfield, for example, the AMD card is closer to 20% faster on ultra prefs.

September 20, 2023 · 1 min · 24 words · Victor Bell