Bloodborne Remaster Project New Version Introduces New Visual Improvements
A new version of the Bloodborne Remaster project mod is now available for download, introducing further visual improvements to the PlayStation 4 exclusive which has become fully playable on PC this year thanks to the ShadPS4 emulator. The 0.8 version of the mod introduces plenty of improvements over the previous release, such as more point lights, more parallax occlusion mapping, some reflectance map changes, and more. The new features introduced by the new version of the mod are explained in great detail by the fromsoftserve, creator of the mod
Ys X: Proud Nordics Announced; Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Launches Fall 2025 on PC and Consoles
Today has been a day of announcements for Japanese publisher Nihon Falcom, who has revealed an updated version of Ys X as well as the release window and platforms for the previously announced Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, a remake of the first entry in the sprawling Trails series. Ys X: Proud Nordics is the updated version of the tenth entry in the series, which was released only a few months ago in the West. This new version of the game will feature plenty of new features, including a new location
STALKER 2 Patch 1.1 Introduces Performance and Optimization Improvements, Enhanced A-Life and More
A new STALKER 2 major patch is now live on PC and Xbox consoles, bringing performance and optimization improvements, A-Life 2.0 enhancements, and more. The massive 1.1 patch, which is a whopping 110 GB big, addresses over 1800 issues, including many of the issues that prevented the game's A-Life system from working properly in Offline, out of the player's visualization range. Plenty of AI "anomalies" were also fixed, and some balance
Nintendo Switch Surpassed PlayStation 2’s Lifetime Console Sales in the US
Circana (former NPD) Executive Director and Video Game Industry Analyst Mat Piscatella revealed in a BlueSky post that the Nintendo Switch has surpassed PlayStation 2's lifetime console sales in the United States. It's undoubtedly a huge milestone. To this date, the PlayStation 2 remains the best-selling console of all time, with around 160 million units sold, although that's a global figure. In the United States, the PlayStation 2 has sold 53 million units, which means the Nintendo Switch is
Qualcomm Claims That Its In-House Oryon Cores Have Less Than 1 Percent Of ARM’s Technology When Asked By Lawyers In An Ongoing Trial
The Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus are Qualcomm’s first chipset offerings touting the company’s custom Oryon cores, which were supposedly developed completely in-house, as the company decided to follow Apple’s route of presenting the masses with a solution that is void of technologies from other companies. However, ARM would disagree, which is why the British chip designer and the San Diego are locked in a legal skirmish. During a U.S. federal court trial in Delaware, a former Apple executive was
Apple Is Inching Closer Towards Lifting The iPhone 16 Sales Ban In Indonesia, As The Country’s President has Approved The $1 Billion Investment Amount
The Indonesian government had previously rejected Apple’s investment amount of $10 million and $100 million, and stated that the iPhone 16 sales ban will not be lifted until that figure has some additional zeros in it. Sure enough, the Cupertino giant agreed to inject a whopping $1 billion into the region, with President Prabowo having approved the amount, according to the latest report. People familiar with the matter have said that Apple’s $1 billion investment amount will include an AirTag factory in
Sony Becomes Largest Shareholder of FromSoftware Parent Kadokawa Corporation
Following the rumor that Sony would be interested in acquiring FromSoftware's parent company, Kadokawa Corporation, the two companies have just announced that they have entered a strategic capital and business alliance that will make Sony the largest shareholder with around 10% of Kadokawa's stock. It's not the first time, as the companies made a similar announcement three years ago, but it sounds like they're getting tighter. Sony is investing roughly $320 million to acquire 12 million new shares of the
Prey Remastered Luma Mod Adds HDR, GTAO, DLSS, and Improves a Boatload of Other Things
There's a new mod called Prey Remastered Luma that all fans of Arkane Austin's massively underrated game should check out. It was made by Filippo Tarpini, the Remedy developer who already worked on the excellent Control HDR/DLSS and Starfield Luma HDR mods (the latter with the help of a larger team). Despite the naming, Prey Luma actually has more in common with the former mod. That's basically, it doesn't just HDR; it introduces a lot more, such as support for
MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400 Launch Will Be Followed By A Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Competitor, With A tipster Providing A Name For The Upcoming SoC
The Snapdragon 8 Elite will eventually be followed by a more affordable version from Qualcomm, which might be called the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, but with the flagship chipset featuring an entirely different name, there is a possibility that it might be called the Snapdragon 8s Elite. Irrespective of what its official name will be, a rumor states that MediaTek is not sitting idly, as it too is preparing a less capable version of the Dimensity 9400. New rumor claims that the upcoming Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Apple Has Started Working On The Next-Gen iOS 19 And Other Updates, As Indicated By A VisionOS 3 Reference In The Company’s Sample Project
Apple's software engineers have been quite busy lately with the development of the forthcoming operating systems, which the company will announce at its WWDC event next year. The company recently released iOS 18.2 with major Apple Intelligence upgrades, including ChatGPT support for Siri, and soon after, the company released the first developer beta of iOS 18.3. It is now being reported that the company has also started working on its forthcoming visionOS 3 update for the Apple Vision Pro. Apple's visionOS 3 references