That’s an $84 discount for the bundle. AMD’s Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs are brilliant performers, but as they use a new AM5 socket, upgrading to the new CPU means picking up a new motherboard - and DDR5 RAM. Thankfully, we’ve started to see a host of discounts on CPU and motherboard combos, including this one from Newegg that bundles a Ryzen 5 7600 CPU and MSI Pro B650M-A WiFi motherboard for $324....
The new 7900 XT is only 7% faster than the 6950 XT at a 20% higher price. Today the former AMD graphics card flagship has reached a new low price, as you can now pick up the RX 6950 XT for £700 - that’s considerably less than the new RX 7900 XT that it closely resembles in performance. The 6950 XT is a strong performer for 4K gaming, and well worth considering if you feel a stronger connection to the Red Team than the Green Team!...
No microtransactions either Arkane’s upcoming co-op shooter found itself in hot water when fans heard ofRedfall’salways-online requirement, even when playing alone. This deflated some longtime Arkane fans since their other immersive sims - between Dishonoured, Prey, andDeathloop- had either no online functionality or were still playable offline. Thankfully, in an interview withEurogamer, game director Harvey Smith said the team are now working to U-turn the decision. In regards to the always online requirement, Smith says, “I’m not supposed to promise anything - but we’re looking into and working actively toward fixing that in the future....
Discover the best Diablo 4 Barbarian builds Looking for the best Diablo 4 Barbarian builds?The Barbarian is the beefy bruiser ofDiablo 4, able to deal massive melee damage while tanking enemy hits. While it is rather reliant on Shout abilities, regardless of your playstyle, we’ve got two Barbarian builds - the Whirlwind and Bleed Barbarians - that offer unique ways to cut through the demon hordes while clearing the campaign,Helltides, and Nightmare Dungeons....
Discover the three best Diablo 4 Sorcerer builds Looking for the best Diablo 4 Sorcerer builds?Sorcerers are one of the best beginner classes inDiablo 4, offering simple spellslinging for new players. It also offers plenty of variety, and we’ve got information on the three best Sorcerer builds - Lightning, Ice, and Fire Sorcerers - right here, which is perfect if you’re just starting D4 now it’sout on Game Pass In this guide, we’ll break down the bestDiablo 4Sorcerer builds, with information on the best skills and Enchantments for the Lightning, Ice, and Fire builds....
Leon And The Mysterious Village has two episodes, out now Resident Evil 4 Remakeis just over the horizon - coming March 24th - but Capcom are remaking the action-horror classic in a cheerier form, too. Over the past few days, Capcom have released two 1-minute episodes of theResident Evil 4anime Masterpiece Theatre called Leon And The Mysterious Village, a childlike take on the classic gothic journey. It’s beautifully animated and hilarious, even without context for Resi4....
Gearing up Netflix’s take on chonky soldiers vs. equally chonky underground aliens is, excuse me, gearing up. Last November, the streaming serviceannouncedplans to adaptGears Of War’schainsaw-swinging into an animated series and a live-action film. The latter has now tapped a writer. Jon Spaihts is the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind Dune, Prometheus, and Doctor Strange, and he’s now writing the Gears Of War film, Netflixannouncedtoday. In a statement toVariety, Spaihts says that “Gears of War is one of the all-time great action games,” and that its “combat system drives home the lethality of war and the importance of standing by your squadmates....
Invaders must dine Hi-Fi Rush, our inauguralRPS Game Clubgame, sets its on-the-beat beatdowns in some pretty interesting places. Glistening sci-fi skyscrapers. An underground volcano lair. A Smaug-pleasing gold hoard, conveniently adjacent to a finance executive’s office. Who’d have guessed, then, that its absolute best fight – not just a thrilling brawl in itself, but the point at which a stumbling adventure plants its feet back in greatness – would take place in a canteen?...
One of the biggest questions in gaming, resolved in 30 minutes or less In our sixth episode, the Indiescovery gang belatedly turn our attention to the question of just what the heck we’re doing here anyway. The issue of “what makes an indie game an indie game?” is full of twists and turns, and nobody has ever really come up with an answer that covers all the bases. Lucky for us, that’s not really what we’re talking about here, although we do use that as a jumping-off point for our chat....
Miasma, My Asthma The studio behindMutant Year Zero: Road To Eden- The Bearded Ladies - have announced a release date for their next game: May 23rd.Miasma Chroniclesis another post-apocalyptic tactical RPG, but this time it replaces the anthropomorphic pigs with a friendly robot - who the trailer refers to as your big brother, I should add. Spiritually rather than biologically, of course. If you’re not sold yet, Miasma Chronicles will be showing up to tomorrow’s Future Games Show....
Have a read of my vampire diary Remember when Arkane said their co-op vampire ‘em upRedfallismore akin to Far Cry than Left 4 Dead? I do! I remember a chill ran down my spine as I cast my mind back toFar Cry 6, where the tutorial island itself was longer than anything else I’d played that year. I was scared Redfall might succumb to a similar fate. I imagined it filling my head with map markers until my head swelled, popped like a balloon, and dropped grey rarity brain matter....
More of a novella Storytelleris a make-your-own drama puzzle game, taking place on the pages of a book and within empty comic-ish panels on those pages. For each puzzle you’re given a set of characters and scenarios (the Baron, the Knight, the Queen; a wedding, a kidnap, an execution) and are tasked with arranging them in a combination that fits the story title you’re given (The Queen Marries). It’s playful and cute, with surprising depth that draws inspiration from classic stories....
UPDATE: Tax Heaven 3000 has been removed from Steam Update: Seems the agents have come a-knocking. Tax Heaven 3000 has been removed from Steam, although the dating sim and/or tax software is still incoming onItch.iowith a new release date of April 4th. Doki Doki Literature Clubwas already scary enough for a dating sim, but our Graham has found something just as creepy.Tax Heaven 3000is an upcoming dating sim that apparently prepares your US federal tax returns and asks you for personal information like your social security number - all while giving you a cheerful waifu to romance....
