Topic: technical improvements

  • Persona 3 Reload Launches on Nintendo Switch This October

    Persona 3 Reload Launches on Nintendo Switch This October

    Persona 3 Reload is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23, 2025, featuring enhanced performance and technical improvements tailored for the new hardware. The game follows a student battling Shadows during the Dark Hour with allies in SEES, using Personas to explore Tartarus and confront...

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  • LockBit's Newest Ransomware Is Its Most Dangerous Threat Yet

    LockBit's Newest Ransomware Is Its Most Dangerous Threat Yet

    LockBit 5.0 is a new, more dangerous ransomware variant targeting Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi platforms, posing a cross-platform threat to entire enterprise infrastructures. The ransomware features faster encryption, enhanced evasion techniques like removing infection markers, and anti-forens...

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  • Switch 2 vs. Switch: Animal Crossing Graphics Comparison

    Switch 2 vs. Switch: Animal Crossing Graphics Comparison

    The Switch 2 version of "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" offers significant visual upgrades, including 4K resolution when docked and 1080p in handheld mode, while maintaining a stable 30fps. Load times are dramatically improved on the Switch 2, with the game launching and entering gameplay roughly...

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  • Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Siege Mode & Patch 8 Launch

    Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Siege Mode & Patch 8 Launch

    Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 introduces Siege Mode, a co-op horde survival mode where teams defend against waves of Tyranids and Chaos Marines, featuring dynamic sectors and side objectives. Patch 8 includes major updates like Ray Traced Ambient Occlusion (RTAO), DLSS 4 supp...

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  • Can You Tell GPT-5 from GPT-4o? Take This Blind Test to Find Out

    Can You Tell GPT-5 from GPT-4o? Take This Blind Test to Find Out

    A blind testing tool reveals that user preference between GPT-5 and GPT-4o is split, with some favoring GPT-5's technical improvements while others prefer GPT-4o's warmer personality. Despite GPT-5's higher accuracy and reduced errors, users criticized its less engaging tone, leading OpenAI to pl...

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  • 150 Hours in Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Switch 2 Upgrade is Amazing

    150 Hours in Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Switch 2 Upgrade is Amazing

    "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" on Nintendo Switch 2 offers smoother performance (60fps), 4K resolution in docked mode, and HDR support, enhancing the original masterpiece. The game’s open-world design encourages exploration and creativity, with physics-based gameplay and a divisive but...

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  • Metal Gear Solid 4 Online Excluded from Master Collection Vol. 2

    Metal Gear Solid 4 Online Excluded from Master Collection Vol. 2

    The upcoming *Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2* will not include the original *Metal Gear Online* multiplayer from *Metal Gear Solid 4*, as reviving the service is a logistical hurdle Konami is not prepared to overcome. However, the collection will feature the original online multiplaye...

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  • Avowed Update Overhauls Fighter & Ranger Classes, Adds Weapons & Steam Deck Boost

    Avowed Update Overhauls Fighter & Ranger Classes, Adds Weapons & Steam Deck Boost

    Avowed's latest update introduces major changes to fighter and ranger classes, adding new combat mechanics, unique weapons, and performance improvements for Steam Deck users. Rangers gain abilities like **Shadow Step** and **Fan of Daggers**, while fighters unlock **Reviving Exhortation** and **B...

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  • Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch Nerfs Muckmaggots

    Hollow Knight: Silksong Patch Nerfs Muckmaggots

    The update reduces the difficulty of Muckmaggot enemies and enhances the Wreath of Purity, making it easier to manage resources and heal during encounters. It replaces the criticized Chinese localization with a fan-made translation praised for better capturing the game's narrative and lore. Vario...

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  • Valve's New Steam Machine Aims to Fix Past Mistakes

    Valve's New Steam Machine Aims to Fix Past Mistakes

    Valve is launching a new Steam Machine in 2026 to reintroduce PC gaming to living rooms, addressing past failures by expanding the game catalogue and simplifying developer support. The company has developed Proton, a compatibility tool that allows Windows games to run on Linux, removing technical...

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