The Nintendo Switch 2 CPU will address one of the most critical issues of its predecessor, which caused slowdowns in certain games. AUTOMATON recently interviewed some Japanese developers who worked on ports for the original Switch, asking them what difficulties they had to face and what are their expectations for its successor. Speaking about the CPU, the most frequent comment from developers was that it was often running at full capacity in games and thus couldn't handle background loading, forcing developers to either optimize background loading to make it happen whenever possible

Despite what the live service push announced some time ago, PlayStation Studios CEO Hermen Hulst is reportedly not forcing teams to develop live service games. As reported by Push Square, former PlayStation Studios CEO Shuhei Yoshida spoke with Sacred Symbols+ about the now infamous live service push that has yet to produce any result, saying that, to his knowledge, first-party studios are not being forced by current CEO Hermen Hulst to develop live service games, although the big initiative did in some way push studios to work on this type

Wccftech was recently invited out to meet with the leads of Studio Jade to get an exclusive early look at the Black Hawk Down campaign set to become part of the complete Delta Force experience later this year. Alongside a small group of fellow media broken up into three-man squads, we had boots on the ground to get a first look at two of the Delta Force Black Hawk Down campaign's early chapters. The Black Hawk Down campaign is intended to be a much more masochistic take on the title’s tactical

One of the best features of Nintendo has been announced that it will be discontinued. This is the Nintendo Gold Points program, where you would be able to accrue Gold Points with digital or physical purchases you made for the Nintendo Switch. However, it's now been announced by Nintendo that the company will be discontinuing the Gold Points program on March 24, 2025. The official statement is available on the Nintendo website, where the details of the discontinuation are listed. While points won't be

AMD saw twice the increase in GPU market share compared to last year, reaching almost 15%, which is the highest in the previous 12 months. Intel Reaches Over 1% GPU Market Share for the First Time & AMD Sees Record Growth All Due To NVIDIA's Poor Market Performance AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT sales are up by 10x in the Korean DIY market as we enter 2025. This was merely above 1% in February 2024, and it

Today, Italian game developer Kunos Simulazioni announced that the first early access content update for Assetto Corsa EVO is now live. The patch (version 0.1.6) adds two cars and one track: Lancia Delta HF Integrale "Evoluzione 2" - Admire it in its distinctive 'Giallo Ginestra' color as it performs spectacular drifts, demonstrating the perfect combination of a turbocharged engine and four-wheel drive. Lamborghini Huracán STO - A masterpiece of engineering inspired by GT racing, designed to deliver the ultimate in

It's been two years since NVIDIA introduced its Ada Lovelace GPUs, kicking things off with the RTX 4090 and finishing up the initial lineup with the SUPER family At CES, the company unveiled its new RTX 50 "Blackwell" family which features a brand new architecture and several changes such as new cores, AI accelerators, new memory standards, and the latest video/display capabilities. Today, NVIDIA released the third fastest card within its "RTX 50" portfolio, the GeForce RTX 50

There aren’t many major Wii U games that haven’t made the jump to Switch at this point, and now Nintendo is preparing to cross off one of the last boxes on their “Wii U ports” bingo card with the release of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. The black sheep of Nintendo’s RPG franchise, Xenoblade Chronicles X opts for more of a hard sci-fi presentation and a unique approach to exploration and progression. Despite its odd duck status, Xenoblade Chronicles X has its share of

Infold Games has confirmed that its cozy open-world adventure gacha game, Infinity Nikki, will be making its way to Steam. This is an ongoing effort from the developers to help make the game more accessible to a wider audience, as well as continue its efforts to engage with its community. For those who are excited about Infinity Nikki, the game is already available to wishlist on Steam. At the moment, there isn't a set release date for when the title will be playable via Steam, but it

The new ASUS ROG graphics dock will be released next week and will feature the fastest mobile GPU from NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series. ASUS RTX 5090-Equipped ROG XG Mobile 2025 Will Launch Next Week for $2199.99, Taking Portability To New Levels Roughly a month ago, ASUS unveiled its newest external GPU dock, the ROG XG Mobile. This is a 2025 edition, succeeding the previous dock that came with up to a GeForce