Weeks before its closure, every Mario Maker level has finally been beaten
Every community-uploaded Super Mario Maker has officially been beaten ahead of the end of the game’s online functionality.
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Capcom responds to negative reception of Dragon’s Dogma 2’s PC port
Dragon’s Dogma 2 launched today, and while it had a warm critical reception, players are having a lot of problems with its PC port in particular. Currently, it has an overwhelmingly negative user score on Steam, with over 13,000 reviews as of the writing. Capcom has addressed common criticism of the game in the hopes of quelling the frustration of PC players.
After 27 years, the director of a Nintendo 64 cult classic returned to lead Princess Peach Showtime
Now Princess Peach: Showtime is out, it's time to talk about the feel-good comeback of an old-school director we've got thanks to the studio behind it.
Qualcomm says most Windows games will work on its latest Arm laptop chipset
Qualcomm is said to have new Arm-based laptops of its own in the pipeline, while consumer versions of the new Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 that run on the Snapdragon X Elite chipset are believed to be on the way. While that in the past would have meant the makers of x86- and x64-based Windows software needing to port their apps, Qualcomm sought to assure game developers that their titles will run just fine out of the box on any unannounced Snapdragon X Elite systems that just happen to be coming up.
Dragon's Dogma 2 breaks Steam records for Capcom, but the good news ends there as reviews are 'Mixed' over microtransactions and performance issues
Dragon's Dogma 2 is Capcom's biggest-ever single-player game launch on Steam, but players aren't taking kindly to performance issues and microtransactions.
Solve murders and piece together clues in this investigative point-and-clicker that blends X-Files with Her Story
The Operator is an investigative puzzler that mixes the footage-scrubbing clue analysis of Her Story with the nail-biting crime mysteries of X-Files - and its newest trailer from the Future Games Show Spring Showcase shows off both!
PS5 Is Getting Multiple New Features, 4 Years Too Late
New features for the PlayStation 5 system software are on the way, and while some are much needed improvements, it's hard not to feel like these particular additions should have been part of the console's user experience from the beginning. Sony's PS5 is approaching its fourth anniversary, and while the system software itself rightfully takes a back seat to the actual games available on the hardware, its home screen and system navigation have always been a sticking point. Recent updates for the DualSense controller improved audio input and output, and similar incremental changes for the PS5 are on the horizon.
Upcoming New PS5 Update to Add Backgrounds, Friend Activities, Battery Widget and More
From the looks of it, Sony is looking to add new features to its console through an upcoming new PS5 update.