Or £109 / $140 for 2TB There’s never a shortage of good SSD deals during Prime Day, andnot just from Amazon. I’ll confess to also having my head turned by the Samsung 990 Pro, which is even faster than the SN850X in certain gaming situations and is only£122 for a 2TB modelright now. Nevertheless, the SN850X is a more rounded and generally better-value drive, especially at these prices.
AEGIS is now the largest multi-department union in games Sega Of America employees have successfully voted to unionise under the banner Allied Employees Guild Improving Sega (AEGIS). The new multi-department union represents over 200 employees at the company’s Irvine and Burbank offices, working across divisions including QA, marketing, localisation, product development, live service, and more. Yesterday’s vote had 91 workers voting “yes” and 26 voting “no.” AEGIS announced plans to unioniseearlier this year, with goals that included higher base pay, better benefits, balanced schedules, and proper staffing to “end patterns of overwork....
Share your farm life with friends When free-to-play MMOPaliawas first announced a couple of years ago, we described it as the love child betweenZeldaandStardew Valley- or at the very least, the result of some clear and obvious DNA splicing between those two games. In any case, we’ll soon be able to see if that comparison holds up, as Palia is getting a beta on PC next month, so you can test out the wholesome farming, exploring, gliding, and friend-making elements soon....
In both its 256GB and 512GB varieties If - like me - you quickly ran out of storage space on yourSteam Deckby downloading 30 games released around 2007 that you’ll never play, you’ll be on the lookout for a compatible microSD card so you can comfortably download another 70 without breaking a sweat. Thankfully,Amazon Prime Dayhas your back, offering some pretty tasty discounts on the Samsung Pro Plus in its 256GB and 512GB varieties....
Stuck on the Wordle word for July 11? Read our hint or find the answer below! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?Wordleoffers a moment of calm even on the most stressful days, an opportunity to clear your mind and reset a little before you face your next task. And we’ve already had “CACAO”, so the trickiest five-letter word in the English language is officially off the table, at least until the NYT starts allowing for repeats....
Spearhead 1944 comes later this year Super serious shooterArma 3is leaning into its strengths in the next Creator DLC, called Spearhead 1944, which takes us back to World War II. The Arma series usually prides itself on realistic military simulations - apart from that one kooky expansion thatadded aliens- so WWII is almost the perfect battlefield for the long-running shooter. Developer Bohemia Interactive say we’ll “be a part of the US First Army’s advance as they attempt to break through the German lines,” while using US equipment to “traverse the fields and bocage an all-new Normandy terrain....
And it’s your fault if you choose to get punished Baldur’s Gate 3devs Larian have gone into more detail about the upcoming D&D video game’s difficulty levels - and, honestly, it all sounds a bit intense. There’s a beginner-friendly mode, sure, and a default balance of challenge and fun. Then, there’s the game’s Tactician difficulty: a brutal bastard of a D&D DM who’s out to leave you in tears - and then say it’s your fault....
Become your childhood nemesis in Yeti Upsetti If you ever experienced the horror ofbeing chased and devoured by a yeti in Microsoft’s SkiFree, reader dear, it’s time for you to confront your nightmares. A fun little free game offers you the opportunity to become the yeti, chasing skiers down the slopes yourself and cramming their crumpled bodies into your cruel maw. It’s a few minutes of fun, and I did enjoy remembering the many hours I spent trying to escape the inevitable....
Plans to allow for independent testing that will be “trusted by the community” The maker of controversial anti-tamper software Denuvo has vowed to show that its much-maligned DRM doesn’t hurt game performance, finally putting to bed years of complaints that stopping piracy comes at the cost of legit players’ experience. Denuvo, of course, is the name of the popular anti-piracy measure used by a number of majorPC gamesand publishers - examples from this year includingCompany of Heroes 3through toDead SpaceandDead Island 2....
Separate from the other Black Panther game in development Electronic Arts have opened a new studio called Cliffhanger Games to work on a game starring Marvel superheroBlack Panther. They don’t have much to say or show yet but EA describe the untitled project as a “third-person, singleplayer” game set in an “expansive and reactive” version of Wakanda, the futuristic kingdom that Black Panther calls home. Cliffhanger Games are led by Kevin Stephens, the former head of Monolith Productions, the studio behind Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor....
An immersive sim and horror shooter with Sin City’s style. RememberBetrayer? I couldn’t blame you if you had, given that it’s been AWOL for a couple of years now after disappearing suddenly off of Steam. Here’s some good news, though: whether you missed it first time around or have been desperate to get back to it, Betrayer is back. And best of all, it’s back for free! As you might or might not remember, Betrayer is the spooky horrorfirst-person shooter-cum-immersive action-RPG from Blackpowder Games, the studio made up of formerF....
Only five in stock at this price. Quick! I try not to do the hard sell too often, but there are only five Ryzen 9 7900 CPUs available at the discount price of £367 on Amazon UK right now. This is a 40% savings versus the launch price of £599, a huge discount that surpasses the last deal we’ve seen on AMD’s fastest 12-core, 24-thread CPU by more than £100....
That’s the lowest price we’ve spotted for this model. This drive, with its low profile but effective NVMe heatspreader, is particularly good for PC builds that are short on space - like small form factor builds with Mini ITX motherboards and Micro ATX motherboards. It’s also a good pick for the PS5, thanks to Sony’s heatsink requirement for expanding game storage on their console. It is possible to get other great PCIe 4....
