Bethesda’s highly anticipated sci-fi RPG, Starfield, made a massive splash on Steam during its first weekend since its full release on September 6th. With over 330,000 concurrent players according to SteamDB, Starfield surpassed the initial player counts of its predecessor, Skyrim, which achieved around 287,000 concurrent players upon its launch in 2011. While it falls
Hardware
Italian tech website Chips ‘n Bits recently revealed that AMD is planning to prioritize the production of FPGA and GPGPU chips over its next Radeon gaming GPUs (RX 8000) at TSMC. This allocation of production capacity to AI chips rather than graphics cards has sparked concerns about GPU supply for gaming. Given the previous challenges
Reports have emerged that Nintendo showcased demos of its highly anticipated Switch 2 console to game developers at the Gamescom 2023 event in Germany. Both VGC and Eurogamer have independently verified this information through their sources, indicating that the next-generation handheld console will once again utilize Nvidia hardware. The main attractions of these demos were
The Corsair HS80 Max is a gaming headset that aims to cater to all your gaming needs across multiple devices. It is quite similar to the Corsair HS80 RGB in terms of looks and features, but it sets itself apart with the addition of Bluetooth connectivity. While it may seem like the ideal headset for
Peripheral manufacturer PDP recently unveiled its latest gaming controller, the Sonic Speed Realmz Wired Controller, at Gamescom. Combining functionality with nostalgia, this Xbox controller pays homage to the beloved blue hedgehog, Sonic. With its striking blue and white design and a distinctive feature, Sonic fans are sure to be intrigued. What sets the Sonic Speed
As the highly anticipated Starfield game launched, PC gamers were prepared for the inevitable technical glitches that come with any major release in the world of gaming. However, while bugs and crashes are expected in the PC gaming landscape of 2023, it seems that Intel’s Arc GPUs are facing more issues than their counterparts. Despite
The graphics card market has been greatly influenced by the introduction of AMD’s latest offerings, the Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT. These cards have not even hit the shelves yet, but they are already causing a stir. As we take a closer look, it becomes evident that the market dynamics have begun to
If you’re eagerly anticipating the release of Bethesda’s highly anticipated game, Starfield, there is good news for you. AMD has launched a new graphics driver package that promises to significantly enhance the performance of the game on its top-tier graphics cards. The latest driver version, 23.8.2, brings an up to 16% increase in performance at
As AMD’s highly-anticipated RX 7700 XT and RX 7800 XT graphics cards are on the verge of release, it is expected that the production of RDNA 2 based chips, including Navi 23, is gradually ceasing. Among these chips, Navi 23 powers the RX 6600 series, which had long carried AMD’s hopes in the mid-range GPU
Larian Studios, the developer of Baldur’s Gate 3, recently announced that the next major update for the game is on its way. This news comes shortly after the release of the first patch, which addressed several issues and concerns raised by players. The upcoming update is said to feature significant improvements in performance, various tweaks