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A new Unreal Engine 5.4 comparison video was shared online today, highlighting the differences in reflections quality over the previous version of the engine.

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An Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim streamer created a mod which let his Twitch chat control what the game's NPCs said in real time, with expectedly hilarious and horrifying results.

The Sonic series is never in a rush to make many callbacks to the infamous Sonic '06. This is understandable, given that the game was universally poorly received and largely seen as the worst Sonic game ever released.

Unreal Engine 5 is increasingly the go-to option for current-gen development, and now, the latest version of Epic’s software is here. We got a taste of Unreal Engine 5.4 during last month’s State of Unreal GDC 2024 showcase, but now the software is in developers’ hands.

It’s hard to imagine that anyone interested in portable gaming hasn’t heard of the Steam Deck, but one Redditor says they “didn’t know” it existed. And because of that, they decided to build their own.

Following his death in 1986, the stewardship of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe passed on to his son, Brian, who has continued to publish novels to this day diving into the history and lore of his father’s epic sci-fi universe. If your encore viewing of Dune: Part Two has left you with an urge to learn more about the Dune universe, Humble is currently offering a collection of 16 novels authored by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson that explore the houses, events, and other key players that have shaped the Dune universe for just $18. In addition to this expansive library of fiction, you’ll also receive a copy of Frank Herbert’s biography, Dreamer of Dune, penned by Brian.

As excitement grows for the next instalment of Grand Theft Auto, GTA 6, fans are eagerly compiling wishlists, with a common demand for more immersive roleplaying features similar to those present in the popular GTA San Andreas. The rise of GTA RP communities highlights the demand for richer roleplaying experiences within the GTA universe. Here are five key features from San Andreas that players are hoping to see in GTA 6. 

Now that all Runes in Phase 3 have been discovered, players are settling into Phase 3 with their new BiS and fun abilities. After compiling the information and updating our Rune Guides, though, we noticed that most classes will receive a Rare piece of gear from a quest that leads to a new Rune. All Runes Found in Phase 3

Following the demise of the popular Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, several other projects based on it began development, and one of them, Sudachi, was recently updated to support the console's home menu.

Saturday and the weekend have officially arrived, which means it is time to round up the best deals you can find this weekend! We've searched all over the internet to compile the deals you do not want to miss, which include video games, technology, earbuds, and more. The best deals for Saturday, April 6, include Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, the Razer BlackShark V2 Headset, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, Beats Powerbeats Pro, and more.

One of the best parts of Classic Hardcore was absolutely the hilarious death clips that popped up. Entire channels were able to skyrocket themselves with death compilations alone. One of the most iconic of these was Guzu's hole in one in Sunken Temple at level 52. A perfect storm permanently killing his character by threading the needle into the infamous pit of death. It looks like the Season of Discovery team were watching the same clips we were, and a new NPC, the Unfortunate Adventurer has shown up in our datamining. Looks fairly familiar, doesn't he? While we don't know for sure where this NPC will pop up, I'd say it's a fairly safe bet to assume you can find him in the Sunken Temple raid.

Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' technology, which promised a seamless shopping experience by eliminating the need for checkout lines, was initially hailed as a groundbreaking innovation leveraging advanced AI and sensor technology. However, a recent report by The Information has revealed that behind the scenes, the system heavily relied on manual labor, particularly from low-paid workers in India, rather than purely on AI.

If you are a fan of Rockstar Games, you probably know how secretive the publisher is about sharing behind-the-scenes looks at some of its most beloved games. Fortunately, one fan has unearthed a hidden audio file in Red Dead Redemption 2, revealing audio bloopers during the game's production.

From Mythic+ testing on the PTR, players have discovered some large undocumented Mythic+ changes for the Season 4 dungeons. Thanks to Tarithal, Dorki, Yoda, Kyrasis, Xepheris and Arty for helping compile these changes. Documented Changes

Apple is expected to announce iOS 18 in a few months at its developer's conference in June, alongside a handful of other updates for its entire product line. As we come closer to the unveiling of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, we are hearing details on which iPhone or iPad devices will feature support for the updates, as the company is known to drop compatibility for some older devices. According to the latest rumor, all iPhone models that support iOS 17 will also get iOS 18, but iPadOS 18 will not be compatible with some older iPads.

We’ve had plenty of hero shooters in the past, but Marvel Rivals will be the first time we’ve had one with literal superheroes. This 6v6 multiplayer title will bring heroes and villains from all across Marvel together to battle it out in multiplayer mayhem. Aside from the game’s release date, the biggest question on everyone’s mind is what the cast of characters will look like. The only details shared so far state that there are “over a dozen” characters that will be included in Marvel Rivals, but we’ve scrubbed through the trailer and marketing materials to compile a complete list of all the heroes shown off. Here’s every hero on the roster we can confirm so far.

Apple's iMessage platform is one of the most widely used messaging apps on the iPhone, and the company brings new features to the mix almost every year. It appears that the iMessage app on the iPhone houses a feature that has remained hidden among most users. It basically allows users to place emojis on top of each other to create a sticker that they can share with their friends and family. If you are not familiar, check out how the hidden feature works on your iPhone running iOS 17.

While the biggest focus is currently on Phase 3 of Season of Discovery, we did get some teasers for Phase 4 and level 60 in the Phase 3 Preview video! We've compiled all the updates we've been told are coming in Phase 4 and beyond.

The new Level-Up Raid version of Gnomeregan introduced several new «Just For Fun» items, and one of them is the Aragriar's Whimsical World Warper trinket: When used, the trinket teleports you to an unknown location. Some of these locations are entirely ordinary (like a cliff in the Hinterlands), but others are places that most players will never be able to reach without this trinket. We have compiled a list of some of the most interesting locations the trinket can teleport you to, complete with screenshots thanks to Wowhead's very own Neryssa as well as user screenshots uploaded to Wowhead!

The Plunderstorm event is now live, and with it, we have compiled a full list of rewards you can obtain from grinding Renown at the new event! The rewards include 3 pets, 3 mounts, 11 weapon cosmetics and 3 transmog sets.

With the new Plunderstorm event coming in Patch 10.2.6, both Modern and Classic WoW players are able to participate on the limited-time event for rewards. We've compiled a list of currently known rewards for the event, as well as how to obtain them! Blizzard detailed the reward structure for the Pluderstorm event on the Wowcast video covering the event — The rewards will come from a new renown faction called the Keg Leg's Crew. There will be 40 Renown levels worth of rewards, with Renown levels being acquired in a fast rate.

MultiVersus' top 20 most requested characters have been revealed, with Ben 10, Walter White, and Rigby from Regular Show taking up the top three spaces.

As the Hearthstone 10th Anniversary event starts on Korean and Taiwanese servers, we are getting the first glimpse of what to expect from the event. Hearthstone 10th Anniversary Guide We're currently compiling information, so the article will likely change as new details are discovered.

We've just launched the Cataclysm Classic site on Wowhead, as well as the Cata Talent Calculator! If you're interested in contributing to the Wowhead Database for Cataclysm Classic, please check out the Wowhead Client.Wowhead Client / Wowhead Looter What the Wowhead Client does is keep track of what you encounter and loot as you play the game. You can then upload all of that information to our database, allowing us to see where particular items dropped for you. Click the link above for more information. Compiling your data with the data from everyone else who uploads their findings allows us to build additional information into our database. This leads to us being able to see not just where you got a particular item, but where everyone else found it as well, and what the drop rate might be. We then get a good picture of which bosses, for example, might drop a particular piece of loot, and how rare that drop might be. The more data we get, the more accurate these statistics.

MSI has now released the latest Intel 700 & 600-series motherboard BIOS which lets you disable CEP, allowing better performance at lower temps.

Adding a faster, high-capacity 4TB SSD gives you a ton of cushion for installing heaps of programs and games that have become storage gobblers these days, but it is not the most affordable path for anyone, regardless of whether you are inserting one in your PS5, a desktop or laptop computer. However, we have compiled six options that we believe will go easy on your wallet and provide adequate performance for getting things done quickly that and, of course, firing up your games and applications quicker. Here are all the 4TB M.2 PCIe Gen 4 SSDs you can get for March without burning a hole through your balance sheet.

Many of us grew to know most parts of the original Final Fantasy VII by heart, and that’s both awesome and heartbreaking. But how many of us are aware of the full extent of the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII extended universe that Square Enix kickstarted in the mid-aughts, in celebration of its seventh anniversary?

If you're a fan of open world games like Pokémon, you'll know that getting to know the map is an important step in mastering the game.

Looking for all Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered cheats? Aspyr's compilation of Lara Croft's classic adventures has a handful of cheat codes which can help you skip levels, unlock all weapons, and much more. On this page, we're going to introduce all Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered cheats, and explain how to use them.

With Link’s Ultrahand, your creativity is tested in fun ways. Some players have spent enough time with the sequel to find as many glitches as possible and make the most of their exploration of Hyrule. Luckily for us, they have all been compiled in a handy document.

In Apple’s latest Q1 2024 earnings call, it was revealed that nearly 30 percent of the technology giant’s iPhone revenue for the quarter was thanks to its presence in one market, China, and given its recent 13 percent shipments decline in the region, the company stands to lose out on a ton if its market share continues to be threatened. Unfortunately, that looks to be the case here, with analysts believing that Huawei’s comeback is creating a torrent of problems and other reasons for that sales slump.

It's finally the weekend, and Saturday has brought some new and exciting deals to explore for the weekend! Starting off, Best Buy has huge savings on the GoPro HERO11 Black Camera and Nintendo Switch titles, while Amazon has a sweet discount on the latest Assassin's Creed title. Below, we've compiled the best deals available for Saturday, February 17. Take advantage of these offers before it's too late!

If you’re a fan of Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis (which, according to SteamCharts, is about 2000 of you), then you’re getting to start the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth hype train a little earlier than most.

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The most exciting thing about switching to a new smartphone is that to quickly transfer all your old device data into a new one. However, the process of transferring data takes time and effort to make sure you do not lose any important files, photos or videos. If you have recently purchased the latest iPhone 15 and you are not sure about how to transfer all your data to your device then we have got you covered. We have compiled easy data transfer tips to help you make the process of transferring easy and you do not lose any of your important data. Check out the iPhone 15 data transfer tips here.

With mechanized horrors, poison darts, rotating flamethrowers, freezing floor traps, and conduit lightning pillars, Vaults can feel a bit overwhelming, so we’ve put together comprehensive Vault Guides to help you dodge, sidestep, and frantically sprint your way to hidden treasures. We’ve compiled information on every room, objective, and trap type so that the only thing left to chance is a poorly timed visit from Malphas’ offspring.

Amazon has discounted the Samsung EVO Select 512GB Micro SDXC Card down to $24.99, a 30% price drop from its original $35 MSRP. This is an excellent price for a 512GB Micro SDXC card from a well-known and respected brand. I's fully compatible with the Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, and ASUS ROG Ally portable handhelds. It also comes with a SD adapter for devices that only take full-sized SD cards. Check out all of the best Nintendo Switch deals for sales on other games and accessories.

An enormous part of the appeal when it comes to retro remasters or compilations like Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered is earning spangly new Trophies in classic games. Developer Aspyr appears to understand this, as it’s plotting almost 300 Trophies across the upcoming trilogy, according to lists published by Insider Gaming.

Some intrepid fans have been able to reproduce the lost tracks from the BS F-Zero Grand Prix 2 Satellaview SoundLink event and have created BS F-Zero Deluxe, a patch to incorporate them into the SNES game.

The new Turnip 24.1.0 R17, has hit the scene! If you’re like me, eagerly anticipating that boost in performance for your phone, then this update is bound to get you buzzing with excitement.

AMD's Ryzen 7 8700G APU has been delidded by hardware expert, Der8auer, showcasing its die & also a huge reduction in temps.

AMD has just posted new Zen 5 "goodies" at Linux, this time bringing the architecture's support for the upcoming GCC 14 compiler, mentioning the capabilities of the lineup as well.

With players able to level beyond 25, you can now unlock the Expert rank on every profession. However, some professions restrict where you can learn this new skill. We compiled a list of where you can find these trainers. You can also use Artisan trainers for each profession, but those are usually harder to find than those in capital cities, as they are generally in the middle of nowhere.

Season of Discovery Phase 2 will go live later today at 1 PM Pacific time. There will be many new items, spells, quests, NPC's, and other fun surprises in store for players, and for us to include this in to the Wowhead Database, we'll need player help! Wowhead has a little addon tool that you can install along with your addons:Wowhead Client / Wowhead Looter What this does is keep track of what you encounter and loot as you play the game.

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With Patch 10.1.7 being a few weeks old, the community has been hard at searching for the returning Cataclysm-removed items. Collectors have been compiling a list of returning and possibly returning items with this change. As this is a community effort, there are likely missing items to these lists. If you spot something missing, make sure to join the ALL THE THINGS Discord and help with the data compilation. ALL THE THINGS Discord ServerATT Spreadsheet Compilation This change brings back many sought-after items like the original rare robes from starting zones (Violet Robes, Spider Web Robe, Snowy Robe, Scarlet Initiate Robes, and Light Magesmith Robe), Pitchfork, and Heavy Marauder Scimitar. You can see the full list below.

Greatness alone won’t immortalize a game in the memory of players. Do you know what it is that players will never forget? That hilarious thing that happened in your playthrough that the game clearly didn’t want to happen. Luckily, Starfield is both a great game and one filled with marvelous glitches and bugs. Here’s the mandatory compilation of the best ones we’ve seen so far.

A feature of online life for anyone who's ever expressed the vaguest of interest in videogames is weird adverts for shovelware games. You know the type, my lord: little vignettes where someone's building a house, or saving a damsel from a burning pyre, or mixing gloop in an oddly satisfying way.