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Quote of the day:
Two wrongs don’t make a right. English Proverb
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Top 10 news of the day:
Bonelab Review: Unrelenting Intensity Meets Mainstream VR On Quest 2
Bonelab is available now on Meta Quest 2 and PC VR, but does it live up to the hype? Here’s our full Bonelab review.
Boneworks introduced a novel approach towards interactions in VR, giving all items a real sense of weight and openly inviting the player to roleplay along with the game. The game advised players that “if you physically imagine you are holding the hea… [7070 chars]
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves’ 120Hz VRR patch unleashes the PS5 GPU
PS5’s Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves collection has full 120Hz VRR support and unlocked frame-rates. Digital Foundry reports.
Released earlier in the year, the Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves collection brought the PlayStation 4-era franchise entries to the new PS5, with some mild enhancements to the overall presentation and a major focus on resolutions and performance. 4K at … [8593 chars]
How to complete the Forza Horizon 5 Super Street Treasure Hunt
Here’s how to find the treasure in the Super Street Treasure Hunt within Forza Horizon 5, but also a full guide to this week’s festival playlist.
Forza Horizon 5 How to complete the Forza Horizon 5 ‘Super Street’ Treasure Hunt By Here’s how to find the treasure in the Super Street Treasure Hunt within Forza Horizon 5, but also a full guide to this week’s festival playlist. Close the windows an… [2580 chars]
SVE Oletha gets S54 straight six power
The V8 Oletha was already stunning — prepare to want one even more
‘Oletha is the car we wish BMW had built’ is how Smit Vehicle Engineering, brothers Kaess and Willem, describe their handiwork. ‘An uncompromised synthesis of BMW’s greatest design, engineering, and racing achievements.’ You probably remember the ori… [2472 chars]
You Know What? Sonic Frontiers Might Actually Be Okay
Maybe — We played Sonic Frontiers at EGX not once, but twice. Normally, we wouldn’t put ourselves through a Sonic demo mor…
We played Sonic Frontiers at EGX not once, but twice. Normally, we wouldn’t put ourselves through a Sonic demo more than necessary, and the queue was, as you’d expect, constantly lengthy. The trouble is, after playing the 15-minute slice of the “open… [5003 chars]
Vampire Survivors gets 1.0 release date
Vampire Survivors will leave Steam Early Access on 20th October, with its 1.0 release bringing major new content. Since…
Vampire Survivors will leave Steam Early Access on 20th October, with its 1.0 release bringing major new content. Since its release at the start of the year, Vampire Survivors has proven incredibly popular. It’s the third highest rated game on Steam … [1507 chars]
PlayStation’s Sackboy: A Big Adventure heading to PC
UPDATE: Sackboy: A Big Adventure is now listed on Steam and has been officially unveiled by Sony.Though not yet availab…
UPDATE: Sackboy: A Big Adventure is now listed on Steam and has been officially unveiled by Sony. Though not yet available, it can be added to your wishlist and has a release date of 27th October. There’s also a pre-purchase bonus of Sackboy costumes… [2082 chars]
Xbox announces October’s Games with Gold
Xbox has announced its next round of Games with Gold for October. Two games will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Seri…
Xbox has announced its next round of Games with Gold for October. Two games will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S: Windbound and Bomber Crew Deluxe Edition. Xbox Live Gold members and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members will have exclusive ac… [814 chars]
Amazon Prime members can get a great Lord of the Rings game for free this month
Middle-earth: Shadow of War is free for all Prime members this October.
Audio player loading… The next batch of free games coming to Amazon Prime Gaming has been revealed, including a brilliant Lord of the Rings action RPG. After Assassin’s Creed Origins was given away last month, Amazon Prime members will be able to pic… [2123 chars]
Hires for AAA Live Service Game from a ‘Flagship’ Sony IP Are Underway
Jetpack Interactive looking for talent — Jetpack Interactive, a small support studio based in Vancouver, has posted job li…
Jetpack Interactive, a small support studio based in Vancouver, has posted job listings for a AAA live service game it is working on with Sony. The title is based on a “flagship” PlayStation IP, and will form part of the platform holder’s large push … [1239 chars]