Starfield Devs Discuss Leveled Up Character Creation New Persuasion System And More

One of the more interesting subjects Howard and company touch on is character creation, which goes old school with a focus on backgrounds, traits, and lots of sliders. According to lead artist Istvan Pely character creation has also been leveled-up in a big way on the technical front. Once you create that character, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to roleplay with it, as Starfield will have deeper dialogue options than recent Bethesda games, including a return of the persuasion system… Starfield launches on PC and Xbox Series X/S on November 11....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 125 words · Lynn Howe

Starlink Helps Ukraine Withstand 650 Million Worth Of Brutal Missile Attacks

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite Internet service enabled Ukrainians to quickly restore connectivity after a recent barrage of cruise missile attacks by Russia pounded several cities including Kyiv. The strikes are described as being one of the largest since the invasion began earlier this year, and they came after the crucial bridge linking Crimea with Russia was sabotaged. Details of the cruise missile attack and Starlink’s role in enabling the Ukrainians to maintain connectivity were shared by Ukraine’s vice prime minister and minister of communication Mr....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 614 words · Lawrence Gordon

Starlink Will Easily Withstand Hurricane Ian Says Musk

SpaceX chief Mr. Elon Musk shared more details about his company’s highly popular Starlink internet service earlier on Twitter where the executive outlined that Starlink’s Maritime variant is designed to serve the needs of ships and can withstand strong winds according to Musk. SpaceX regularly uses Starlink to broadcast live footage of its rockets landing, and additions to the service’s website now list three different dishes - with only one for regular users....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 592 words · Mike Holt

Steam Hardware Survey Shows Amd Cpus Leading In Linux Os Gaining In Windows Nvidia Gpus Dominating

Steam Hardware Survey Shows AMD CPUs Leading In Linux, Gaining In Windows While NVIDIA GPUs Retain Top Position As of writing this article, Microsoft’s Windows OS remains the king with a gargantuan 97.03% share hold. The Apple OSX comes in the second spot with a 1.74% share but has been on the decline for a while now. The third spot is Linux which has a 1.23% market share but is gaining slightly with users switching to the new 64-bit OS....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 499 words · Matthew Bania

Summer Game Fest 2022 Partner Lineup Reveals More Than 20 Participants

Next month will be where the event will be streamed, and as you’d expect Geoff Keighley sent a tweet about the event’s partners, essentially telling what studios would be appearing throughout the month on the stream, which you can view below. It’s going to be a great month for video game fans. Get ready! pic.twitter.com/vLaRGnbtBK — Geoff Keighley (@geoffkeighley) May 31, 2022 Right away, a glance can be noticed at studios like Atlus, Capcom, 2K, Studio MDHR, and SEGA, amongst others, and speculation can start going into overdrive on what projects are slated to be shown....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Mary Smith

The 200 Megapixel Samsung Camera Sensor Finally Appears

The 200-Megapixel Samsung Camera Looks Like it Needs to be on a GoPro Yes, you heard it right, the ISOCELL HP1 sensor was apparently captured on an actual phone. The phone you can see is making the rounds on the Chinese social media network Weibo as well as Twitter and it is of the Motorola Frontier. This is supposedly Motorola’s upcoming flagship and to confirm further, it even has the HP1 label around the camera module....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 247 words · Kayla Hoffman

The Callisto Protocol Is Aaaa And Still Coming Late 2022 Says Krafton New Images Shared

Well, according to Krafton’s latest Investor Relations briefing, it seems that isn’t the case. Not only does Krafton insist the game is still coming in the latter half of 2022, but they’re making some big boasts about its “AAAA” quality. You can check out the key slide from Krafton’s presentation below, which also includes some information on Project M, the new turn-based strategy game from Unknown Worlds. In other The Callisto Protocol news, it seems it’s the next Game Informer cover title....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Steve Delaughter

The Division Resurgence Is A F2P Mobile Take On Ubisoft S Open World Shooter Series

Well, Resurgence is not going to replace the core The Division titles, but it looks fairly ambitious for a mobile title. Need to know more? Here are the game’s key features: The Division Resurgence is coming to iOS and Android devices. A release window has yet to be revealed, but you can sign up for the game’s alpha now. What do you think? Does mobile The Division spark any interest?...

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 79 words · Jonathan Pina

The Elder Scrolls Online High Isle Preview Q A Fsr 1 0 Support Card Game And Much More

But the most exciting release of the year, the new High Isle Chapter, is coming in early June for PC and late June for consoles. I’ve had the chance to attend a remote presentation of High Isle featuring Game Director Rich Lambert, who was eager to reveal its main features. To begin with, The Elder Scrolls Online may have surpassed the massive milestone of 20 million players across PC, consoles, and Stadia not long ago, but Lambert said the game is already approaching 21 million users....

December 24, 2022 · 16 min · 3210 words · Kelvin Warner

The Google Pixel Tablet Could Come With Stylus Support

The Google Pixel Tablet MIght Could End Up Supporting USI Styluses A Google tablet codenamed Tangor was just spotted on Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) website. The listing confirms that the tablet in question has been certified by USI as being compliant with the USI Stylus and Device specification. Sadly, at the moment, the listing does not reveal much beyond the device codename. We are not aware of any other Google tablet that is currently being worked on aside from the Pixel Tablet, this means that it is highly likely that it is the upcoming Google tablet....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Michael Gordon

Toplitz Productions Secures Rights To Publish Survival Adventure Game Serum Alongside Game Island

The two companies will collaborate on Toplitz’s upcoming game, Serum, which will be released next year. Players find themselves in a world unknown to them, and the green liquid (the serum, if you will) controls everything in your life. What does all of this mean, and further, what are you even doing there? The development team has a new teaser trailer out today, which you can watch below. The teaser trailer gives a couple of notes away about the game; first off, that it’s a first-person survival game, and second, that the aforementioned serum will probably play a pivotal role mechanically....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 289 words · Paul Gentry

Tribes Of Midgard Season 3 To Launch On August 16 Now Coming To Xbox And Nintendo Switch

Onto today’s update from the Tribes of Midgard development team. Shown via Twitter, they revealed a roadmap for the upcoming content. The current Season, which started back in December, contained new rewards tracks, a new Saga boss, new weapons, enemies, runes, and more. Today’s update can be shown below. Here’s a look at our updated Road Map - more details coming soon! 👀 Join our Discord: https://t.co/Zb11cizH46 pic.twitter.com/rb6BvDwVcg — Tribes of Midgard (@tribesofmidgard) June 14, 2022 Tribes of Midgard Season 3 will launch next month and has various new features, which you can see below....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Lora Lewis

Turn Based Rpg Hard West Ii Lands This Year Cbt Signup Now Open

Hard West II will launch this year on PC via Steam. Take a look at the announcement trailer of Hard West II, shared today by IGN. The developers also announced that signups for an upcoming Closed Beta test are now open on the official website. On the hunt for a big score, you hear talk that the legendary “Ghost Train” is heading your way loaded with federal gold. This is the one....

December 24, 2022 · 3 min · 489 words · William Becker

Ubisoft And Other Quebec Game Studios May Feel The Pinch From New French Language Laws

Quebec recently passed Bill 96, which aims to aggressively promote the French language in the province. It establishes French as the only official language in the province, meaning you’ll need to speak it to receive government services. Generally speaking, the bill aims to make the province less amenable to English-only speakers, which describes a lot of the people in the video game industry as much of the workforce is recruited from out of province....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Gary Robinson

Under The Waves Is A Poetic Dive Into The Depths Of Human Grief Coming In 2023

Under The Waves is from the creative minds at Parallel Studio and will be published under the wing of Quantic Dream. The game is set to release next year on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC. At Gamescom Opening Night Live, Quantic Dream released a brand-new trailer for the upcoming project, which you can watch below. The upcoming title from Parallel Studio is a narrative-driven game....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 270 words · Nicholas Johnson

Valkyrie Profile New Trademark Filed In The Us By Square Enix

The trademark, which can be checked out by going here, has been filed on April 13th, a few days after the Lenneth trademark has been filed in Australia. At this point, it is quite likely that the first entry in the series will be re-released in some form on modern gaming hardware. A re-release of Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth or its sequel or even both may come before the launch of Valkyrie Elysium, a new entry in the series that is currently in development for PC and PlayStation consoles....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 212 words · Jesus Fryberger

Valve Registers New Neon Prime Trademark Registration Covers Video Game Software

The new Neon Prime trademark application, which has been spotted by Twitter user Gabe Follower, has been filed earlier this week, on October 10th, has met the minimum filing requirements and is waiting for approval. While there is very little information available on the new Valve trademark, the description confirms it is intended to cover video game software. NEON PRIME™ trademark registration is intended to cover the categories of computer game software, electronic game software, video game software, computer game programs downloadable via the internet....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 322 words · Daniel Holcomb

Wait Is Bitcoin S Bear Market Already Over

There is a visible change underway when it comes to Bitcoin’s price dynamics, with the cryptocurrency’s enduring correlation regimes suddenly reversing in the past few weeks and its legendary volatility finally becoming subdued. And the bulls can sense this change in the air, all the while salivating at the prospects of rip-roaring gains ahead. But, and this is a major qualifier, there remains a material risk that Bitcoin still has not reached the current cycle’s nadir....

December 24, 2022 · 5 min · 969 words · Glenn Titcomb

Warframe Finally Gets Crossplay Between Pc And All Consoles Today

Cross-platform play can be turned on and off, and the platform a player is using will be clearly indicated next to their username. You can now chat, join squads, meet in Relays and Dojos, and, of course, matchmake with other players regardless of platform. That said, crossplay voice chat won’t be available at the launch of the feature. Cross-platform saves also won’t be available, although Digital Extremes are still working on making the option available in the future....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 266 words · Nadine Martinez

Wayland V X Org For Nvidia Linux Gaming Performance On Ubuntu 22 04 Which One Reigns Supreme

NVIDIA Wayland support for the upcoming Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release shows hopeful results in benchmark comparisons to Intel and AMD’s offerings The NVIDIA Wayland support with GBM usage has leveled out and seems promising for Linux’s approaching Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release. Phoronix offers a few benchmarks results about the NVIDIA 510 driver on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS in its latest state. Contemporary Wayland support in KDE Plasma and GNOME Shell has produced positively within the open-source Radeon driver stack....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Kevin Derider