Black Myth: Wukong Originally Featured Multiplayer, Game Code Reveals
At some point during development, Black Myth: Wukong featured online multiplayer, as revealed in a new video shared online earlier this week.
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NYT Crossword: answers for Friday, September 6
The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.
PS5 Pro Design Teased by Sony in 30th Anniversary Post; Announcement Is Inbound and Launch is Set for November
Renowned leaker billbill-kun shared the first look at the PS5 Pro earlier this week, and Sony has now basically confirmed the design as part of PlayStation's 30th anniversary blog post. In the celebratory image, Sony sneakily added a mockup that seems very much in line with the leaked one.
3 new PS Plus games you should play this weekend (September 6-8)
We are entering another packed month for PlayStation Plus. Not only are we getting our typical monthly Essential and Extra batches of titles, but those will contain some games coming to the subscription service the day they launch as well. One of those launched earlier this week and it’s the first Harry Potter game to be released on consoles since Hogwarts Legacy. On top of that, there are still some great games from August’s PS Plus Premium lineup that you should get around to playing. Those are the games to check out if you’re looking for something to play this weekend.
Peter Molyneux Says AI Will “Be A Real Game Changer” In The Future of Games
Peter Molyneux, a veteran game developer responsible for games such as Fable, Dungeon Keeper, and Theme Park, spoke out about what he thinks people can expect from the games industry over the next few years and what developments will be made to keep it alive. The main answer was AI. When asked by Eurogamer where he thinks the world of video games will be in two years time, he mentioned that AI will most likely be heavily used at this point.
Acer says its next gaming PC comes with Intel's next-gen Arrow Lake chips, which seems a little premature
While Intel has been proudly showing off its Lunar Lake mobile processors at IFA this week, news on its latest desktop chips, codenamed Arrow Lake, has been relatively quiet. Acer, however, has released a promotional video showing off its Predator Orion 7000 gaming PC, complete with Intel Arrow Lake CPUs.
The best games we played at PAX West 2024: Monster Hunter, Infinity Nikki, and more
Seattle was once again the center of the gaming world as PAX West 2024 took over the Emerald City. Players, developers, and cosplayers galore met to play the biggest upcoming titles, meet new friends, and party deep into the night. Digital Trends was there (on our best behavior, of course) to uncover the most promising upcoming games that you should have your eye on. Whether it’s the biggest franchises or the smallest hidden gems, we looked high and low, on and off the show floor, to create this list of the can’t-miss games.
If you put hot dogs and pickles against an AM radio tower, they act as speakers. Also, don't do that
I'm not a scientist, but I would posit that the best kind of science is the kind where you set things on fire. That's probably the reason I'm not allowed to be left alone with the PC Gamer kit cupboard, but it turns out that Jeff Geerling may agree with me.