The upcoming Lord of the Rings movie, War of the Rohirrim, is set to hit theaters this December. Despite the lack of a trailer, new images have recently been released, providing fans with a glimpse of what to expect in terms of characters, creatures, and settings. While it remains uncertain whether these images are concept
In recent developments, AMD’s software engineers have been diligently updating their Linux GPU kernel driver, shader compiler, and other code sources to accommodate the upcoming generation of graphics architecture. Specifically, the RadeonSI OpenGL driver has been enhanced with nearly 24,000 lines of code for GFX12, also known as RDNA 4, within the Mesa open-source graphics
Square Enix, a renowned developer in the gaming industry, recently released its Medium-term Business Plan and financial report for fiscal year 2024. While the results were mixed, the company has outlined new strategies to enhance its performance and profitability in the coming years. One of the key pillars of Square Enix’s new plan is to
Bethesda recently released the Fallout 4 Next Gen Update 2, addressing the previous update and introducing new graphics settings for PS5 and Xbox Series X. The update allows players to control graphic fidelity and performance, which is a welcome addition based on player feedback. However, Bethesda recommends sticking to the default settings, which raises concerns
Graphics cards have come a long way in terms of power consumption and heat management. With each new generation of GPUs, there is a need for more efficient cooling solutions to keep up with the increasing power levels. Nvidia has been experimenting with different heatsink and fan designs to address this issue for their upcoming
The ongoing challenge of excessive power consumption and heat generation in modern PCs has sparked innovative solutions from Intel. One of the main concerns highlighted is the heat generated by NVMe SSDs, which can lead to throttling and reduced performance. Intel has developed a bandwidth controller driver for Linux users aimed at addressing these thermal
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has managed to reach the top of the game sales charts in Australia and New Zealand in early May 2024, surpassing newer releases such as Helldivers 2 and Stellar Blade. The timing of this surge in popularity can be attributed to the festivities surrounding May the 4th, also known as
In a bold move months after acquiring Activision Blizzard, Microsoft has unveiled its intentions to launch its very own mobile game store. This store is set to feature popular titles such as Minecraft and Candy Crush, providing an alternative platform for gamers seeking to access their favorite games without the restrictions imposed by the Apple
Recently, there have been reports of solar storms causing disruptions to GPS satellites, affecting various sectors including agriculture. These solar storms have not only mesmerized people with the beauty of the Northern Lights across the United States but have also led to challenges for Midwest farmers. The issues resulting from the solar storms have forced
The demanding nature of updating a live service game like Helldivers 2 can take a significant toll on those responsible for maintaining its narrative. Russ Nickel, former lead writer at Arrowhead Studios, candidly admitted to feeling burned out due to the relentless pace of keeping up with the ever-evolving community and game dynamics. In an