Yearly Archives: 2022

Samsung Electronics has announced the development of its 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM built using the industry’s first 12-nanometer (nm)-class process technology, as well as the completion of product evaluation for compatibility with AMD.

The latest incarnation of Atari has seen its share of ups and downs since being revived and its half-year 2022/2023 report tells an interesting tale regarding what has and hasn't worked for the company.

The video game world has been blessed with many amazing stories, but the one that tops them all is The Last of Us, according to Chernobyl showrunner Craig Mazin, who was interviewed by Empire Magazine this month regarding HBO's upcoming live-action adaption of Naughty Dog's hit game and described the developer's work as being "the greatest story ever told in video games."

The last Terminator film didn't do too well at the box office, but the franchise may—as Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic T-800 likes to say—"be back" again, according to director James Cameron, who recently sat down with the SmartLess crew for a podcast dated December 19 and shared some news regarding the property, which might be rebooted yet again following previous attempts that include 2015's Terminator Genisys, starring Jai Courtney as Kyle Reese and Emilia Clarke as Sarah Connor.

Epic Games Store users can currently claim a free copy of Wolfenstein: The New Order, the seventh main entry in the Wolfenstein series, which was developed by MachineGames and released in 2014, reintroducing players to a B.J. Blazkowicz who must contend with Nazis in an alternate history where they won World War II.

High on Life is the most played game on Game Pass, according to an image shared by industry insider Benji-Sales that shows Squanch Games' new sci-fi shooter at the top of Microsoft's most popular list, besting out other acclaimed games that include Minecraft and Playground Games' latest open-world racer, Forza Horizon 5.

Lenovo has begun teasing its new lineup of ThinkVision products ahead of CES 2023, and one of them is the ThinkVision P49w-30, an ultrawide, 49-inch, double QHD panoramic display that features IPS Black technology, a technology developed by LG Display that enables a 2,000:1 contrast ratio for 35% deeper blacks than conventional IPS panels.

Joy-Con controllers for the Nintendo Switch are likely drifting due to a mechanical fault, according to a new report from Which!, a consumer watchdog based in the UK that sent a handful of Nintendo's controllers to a specialist lab for teardown analysis and received results that suggest they suffer from a number of design flaws.

Star Wars: Dark Forces has been remastered courtesy of The Force Engine, a reverse- engineered and rebuilt version of LucasArts' Jedi game engine for modern systems from developers luciusDXL, winterheart, and gilmorem560, who released the 1.0 build of it today following three years of work, allowing fans of the 1995 classic to replay the game with various improvements, including higher resolutions, widescreen support, modern control schemes, greater performance, and more.

The DualSense Edge wireless controller offers many improvements over the standard DualSense controller for PlayStation 5 (and PC), but longer battery life won't be one of them, according to Sony, which recently sent a statement to The Verge that can confirm the new controller, its answer to Microsoft's Xbox Elite controllers, features less battery life than the original DualSense.

YEYIAN Gaming, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative pre-built gaming PCs, peripherals, and computer components, has announced the HUSSAR, a micro-ATX gaming PC case that is fully compatible with all standard microATX and mini ITX motherboards and triple-slot graphics cards that measure up to 355 mm, including the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 and Radeon RX 7900 Series.

ADATA is set to show off a bunch of new products at the upcoming CES 2023 in January including memory, SSDs, PSUs, PC chassis, peripherals, and more.