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The Nvidia Shield’s incredible AI upscaling technology just got better – including 4K, 60fps gaming upscaling

27 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

An upcoming update could make Nvidia GeForce NOW streams look a whole lot better on Nvidia’s dedicated streaming device. If you haven’t heard, the Nvidia Shield is one of the best set-top boxes out there. Yes, it’s comparatively expensive to things like the Chromecast Ultra, but it also comes with a feature set to match, […]

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered is another Square Enix re-release disaster

27 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

Thanks to half-baked online integration, one of Final Fantasy’s greatest spin-offs doesn’t get the revival it deserves. The Final Fantasy series has had a lot of spin-offs and sidebars over the years, but Crystal Chronicles is surely one of the greatest. Developed as a triumphant and exclusive return to Nintendo after the messy divorce between […]

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Mafia Definitive Edition’s name doesn’t do this impressive remake justice

26 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

Mafia: Definitive Edition is shaping up to be something pretty special. It’s a shame it has one of the worst game names of the year.We see a lot of definitive re-release type things in the world of video games. Definitive Editions, Game of the Year Editions, HD Remasters… but Mafia Definitive Edition isn’t in line […]

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Pokemon Battle Academy is the most accessible version of the Trading Card Game yet

26 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to play the Pokemon Trading Card game, this is the best way to do it. Back in the nineties, most kids used to play the Pokemon Trading Card game… but not many actually played the Pokemon Trading Card Game. If you’re a certain age, you probably know exactly […]

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Flight Simulator hits different with the specialist controllers – so here’s the best ones

24 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

Microsoft Flight Simulator is magical no matter how you play – but it definitely gains a little something special if you use the proper sim hardware. If you’d asked me who all those specialist flight simulator peripherals were for before the new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator launched, I would’ve just said, y’know, actual pilots, […]

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PGA Tour 2K21 review: a solid start for a new 2K sports franchise

20 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

PGA Tour 2K21 positions itself as the start of a new yearly golf franchise, but the truth is it comes from a years-strong pedigree of golf gaming. That developer experience can be felt in the game – which feels way more competent than a first-time effort.The best thing about PGA Tour 2K21 is that when […]

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Microsoft Flight Simulator review: a remarkable release fit for seasoned pilots and beginners alike

17 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

The 2020 revival of Microsoft Flight Simulator isn’t just for the hardcore aviation nerds. Sure, all the features that have made this simulator series a go-to training aid for real life pilots for the last almost-forty years are present and enhanced in this 2020 rebirth. But perhaps the best thing about this game is that […]

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Playing Xbox Game Pass through xCloud feels like a next-generation experience

16 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

It’s not exactly new technology, but winning a round of Halo 3 on my mobile phone feels wrong – in the best possible way.While Microsoft is undergoing some nasty twists in their next generation plans like the sudden delay of Halo Infinite, in other areas the tech giant’s unique master plan is expanding as planned. […]

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Lego Super Mario Expansion Sets: the best add-ons for Lego Mario, ranked

12 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

Lego Mario is here – but which sets are most worth your money?To buy the entire 2020 line-up of the new Lego Super Mario toys gets expensive. While the initial starter set which includes Mario himself is decently priced, to get everything else would run into the hundreds. Every set offers something different, too – […]

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Cyberpunk 2077: “We aren’t 100% happy with melee, we’re working on it,” says CD Projekt RED

10 8 月, 2020 Alex Donaldson 0

Cyberpunk 2077 is still a little way from its November release date, and CD Projekt RED is still grinding out improvements to areas of the game – particularly in melee.It’s fair to say that melee was one of the weaker links of the game back when we played the first four hours of Cyberpunk 2077 […]

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