Like any good loot-based RPG, Borderlands 4 won't be over after it drops in a few weeks. Gearbox has a big plan to release a mix of free and paid DLC over the next year to keep the game's extensive endgame fresh.The first concrete details about the endgame and the next year of updates was revealed during a panel at PAX West today.Unlike previous Borderlands, the new game's ultimate vault...
In a 2017 interview about the making of Hollow Knight's map, designer William Pellen told me that Team Cherry "shied away completely" from describing the game as a metroidvania. Artist Ari Gibson added that they didn't want to "let a genre dictate" the decisions they made about Hollow Knight's design while they were making it.And yet judging by its place on Steam, Hollow Knight is not just a metroidvania, a...
Do farmers traditionally wear sunglasses? If so, Alex Sergeev, the chief technology officer of Carbon Robotics, presumably took them off when telling Nvidia, "There's no such thing as a laser-resistant weed."As reported by Tom's Hardware, the LaserWeeder from Carbon Robotics is a module you attach to a tractor that uses dozens of Nvidia GPUs to snipe out weeds as it drives by.This means farmers can avoid any chemicals to remove...
"The wealth of those societies in which the capitalist mode of production prevails, presents itself as 'an immense accumulation of Pokémon.'" So remarks Marx in volume one of Capital, and he was right. Joining Palworld, Temtem, Cassette Beasts, Coromon and, well, like 400 Pokémon games is Honkai: Nexus Anima, HoYoverse's just-announced creature-hoarding sim.I am a 31-year-old man who mostly still plays games from 2005, so forgive me if I sound...
Haunted Chocolatier is the eagerly-awaited next outing from Stardew Valley creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, which you could probably tell from a quick glance. While there's a strong resemblance with the beloved farm life sim, Haunted Chocolatier's ditching the farm business for sweeter pastures: It's chocolate shop sim time. Also, there are ghosts.Barone revealed Haunted Chocolatier with a surprise announcement back in 2021. While the unveiling immediately sent the frothing masses...
With the launch of its RDNA 4 GPU architecture and FSR 4, AMD leveraged the power of machine learning to improve its upscale and frame generator. However, even if you rushed out to buy a new RX 9070 graphics card, your chance at checking out FSR 4 depended entirely on devs adding it to their games. With the release of the latest FidelityFX SDK, though, it appears that you can...
With the current crop of consoles from Microsoft and Sony nearing the end of their natural product cycles, tech rumours are abound as to what hardware and systems the next generation will have. Amongst a whole raft of claims as to what the PlayStation 6 will be like are a list of specifications for Sony's return to the handheld market, with a beefy custom AMD chip at the heart of...
Today's Wordle tips can help you quickly turn an unruly collection of yellow letters into a complete line of winning greens. Take a look at one of our hints if you're after specific advice, or mull over Friday's clue if you like the idea of receiving more general insight. Any time's fine, they're just as helpful halfway down the board as they are at the top, and the August 29...
Good news for fans of Space Marine 2's multiplayer modes, which Saber Interactive has committed to supporting for a whole 'nother year. As the developer announced, patch 10, on the first anniversary of Space Marine 2's release, will be the beginning of a second year of updates and additions.Patch 10 is apparently the "biggest patch to date." Due on September 4, it includes a new boss (the Chaos Spawn, in...
There's a tweet from early 2021 I think about more often than I should think about any tweet not written by dril, because it really does feel like it speaks to The Times We're Living In: "Trying to explain to my parents (very gently) that basically nobody under 40 right now expects good things to happen ever again." Overly broad? Sure: For one thing, this gloomy outlook couldn't account for...