There's no Founders Edition for the RTX 5060 Ti. That means it's up to you to decide on a third-party design. We've tested three 16 GB models for the card's launch, including two aiming for the MSRP of $429, but this review covers the only one brave enough or stupid enough to disregard that price tag completely. Easily the highest quality of the lot, it's the MSI RTX 5060 Ti...
Despite the fervor for both Netflix's Arcane and Fortnite continuing to climb since the two collaborated back in 2021, it seems that highly-requested skins won't be making a comeback anytime soon.Both Jinx and Vi made their Fortnite debut shortly after the first season aired, and it's officially been over 1,100 days since either of them were available to purchase. We've had an entire second season of Arcane since then, one...
Nintendo is launching its Nintendo Switch 2 console with Mario Kart World as its headlining game. It’ll be released on June 5 alongside the console, and is expected to introduce an open world system to the Mario Kart franchise. Nintendo gave players a peek at the game during its Switch 2 reveal broadcast in January, and then formally introduced it as Mario Kart World at a second showing on April...
Nintendo’s Mario Kart World Direct showed off a variety of cool new wrinkles coming to the open-world racing game for the Nintendo Switch 2, like a rewind feature and some new items you can huck at opponents. However, Nintendo didn’t share some key information: how much those of us in North America can expect to pay for the Mario Kart World Switch 2 Bundle, or when we can be allowed...
Polygon sat down with Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu, the stars of Doctor Who’s latest season, recently by video chat, and when we asked for their favorite things they got to do while filming, there was one that they truly gushed about. “I love the outfits,” Sethu said. “Honestly, I love the outfit reveals. […] The first time we come on set looking at each other in our outfits, I...
The new gameplay trailer for Cronos: The New Dawn, out Wednesday from Bloober Team, debuts some tense gameplay featuring the protagonist — a time traveler with futuristic armor and an arsenal of weapons — facing off against misshapen, humanlike enemies with oozing, wiggling tendrils emerging from various parts of their bodies. I got to see even more at the Game Developers Conference in March, where I sat down with Jacek...
Marvel’s latest trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps digs deeper into the lives of the Fantastic Four, and the plot of the movie that’s set to kick off a new era of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Not only do we get get our first look at Reed Richards stretching like rubber and our first look at Julia Garner’s Silver Surfer, the Herald of Galactus, endowed with the Power Cosmic —...
I was barely five minutes into the new Hatsune Miku anime movie that hits theaters on April 17 when I realized I was definitely in over my head. I already knew that Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can’t Sing was the first-ever movie for Hatsune Miku, the virtual idol and synthesized singing software. Even though she’s appeared in various games (including Fortnite), a manga series, and even a...
Mario Kart World is the next installment of the Mario Kart series coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2. In addition to showing changes like new items and the game’s massive roster of characters, a Mario Kart World Direct on Thursday shared additional details on the game’s open world-style exploration and new courses coming to the game. According to the Direct, Mario Kart World will allow players to “drive virtually...
Video games have always been a part of my life — I was born in 1995, so games were well established as a childhood pastime by the time I was old enough to play them. But as a young teen, I pushed gaming to the side as a hobby, especially single-player games. Playing AAA console games in your free time wasn’t considered girly, which was hugely important in my middle school in 2007....