Topic: console performance
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PS5 Pro Review 2025: Still Worth Buying?
The PlayStation 5 Pro offers enhanced visuals and performance for specific games but often fails to deliver a consistently transformative experience that justifies its high cost. A lack of clear labeling for Pro-enhanced games and limited third-party support diminishes the console's value and tra...
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PS5 Is Sony's Most Successful Console Generation Ever
The PlayStation 5 is Sony's most profitable console generation ever, driven by increased spending on free-to-play games, microtransactions, and subscription services rather than just higher hardware sales. Several upcoming game releases were announced, including *Possessor(s)* for November 11 and...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Attracts Major Third-Party Games Early On
The Nintendo Switch 2 is securing major third-party titles much closer to their original release dates, marking a strategic shift from past consoles. This approach includes near-simultaneous launches of multiplatform games and ports of demanding titles like Elden Ring and Final Fantasy VII Remake...
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Path of Exile 2 Gets Major Performance Boost on PS5 and Xbox
Path of Exile 2's performance is significantly improved, especially on consoles, due to a core code rework that increases frame rates by at least 25% and reduces stuttering. Developers state the CPU was the main bottleneck, and the optimizations may yield even greater gains, potentially doubling ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 US Sales Already Surpassing Original Switch
The Nintendo Switch 2 has sold over two million units in the US since its June release, marking a 75% increase in sales compared to the original Switch during the same period after launch. It drove a 21% year-over-year increase in US gaming hardware revenue for July, becoming the month's best-sel...
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Last-Minute PS5 Christmas Deals: Save 10% at Currys
A Currys promotion offers a 10% discount on PlayStation 5 consoles using code **PLAYSTATION10**, making it a timely holiday deal for last-minute shoppers. The discount applies to all PS5 models, significantly reducing prices, such as the PS5 Slim Digital Edition to £386.10 and the high-end PS5 Pr...
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Splitgate Devs: "Steam Charts Don't Measure Fun"
The developer of Splitgate: Arena Reloaded argues that Steam player counts are an incomplete metric for success, emphasizing the game's refined core gameplay and dedicated community over concurrent user statistics. Despite a recent relaunch, the game's peak concurrent players on Steam are signifi...
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