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Cyberpunk 2077 on PC Finally Gets Support for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR3)

Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt has finally added AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 with Frame Generation to the PC version of the game.Patch 2.13 for Cyberpunk 2077 and expansion Phantom Liberty is being rolled out now on PC only (patch notes are below), but despite the version mismatch between PC ...
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Microsoft toss another 650 jobs onto the layoff pyre in the name of “sustainable future growth”

Not enough Microsoft jobs have been splayed and flayed atop the Altar of Growth, so High Priest Spencer must once again perform the Rite of Strategic Repositioning. According to a leaked memo, Microsoft are laying off around 650 people "to organize our business for long term success". This is the ...
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Thieves Allegedly Steal $70,000 Worth of Pokémon Cards After Asking Store Staff Which Were Valuable

Thieves are once again targeting the Pokémon Trading Card Game, with a duo in Japan allegedly making off with $70,000 worth after asking staff which ones were valuable.As reported by NHK and translated by ComicBook, a Pokémon TCG store in Osaka was allegedly broken into at 3:30am while a pair ...
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Free unofficial open world Superman game Undefeated gets a PC update with heat vision alongside a surprise PS5 launch

Sometimes we play video games to plunder the silty depths of our emotions, sometimes we play them to sharpen our wits and try the alchemy of engrossing systems, sometimes we play them to mud-wrestle with questions of power and responsibility, and sometimes we just want to wear cool sunglasses, have ...
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Payday 3 Director Steps Down After Disastrous First Year

Payday 3 director Miodrag Kovačević is stepping down following a disastrous first year for the live service heist shooter.Developer Starbreeze Entertainment posted on X/Twitter to announce the change in management, saying Kovačević will work as a designer on Payday 3 instead. Lead producer Andreas Penninger and global brand director Almir ...
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Nightmare Operator is a ghostly Tokyo-set shooter in which you switch bullets by doing Street Fighter moves

Every man has his breaking point, and mine is the DP motion, aka the D-pad input used to perform Ken's Shoryuken uppercut in Street Fighter, and moves like it in other fighting games. I've never been able to perform it consistently. It's one of many moderately fiddly moves - written ...
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Splatoon 3’s ‘Grand Festival’ Splatfest Kicks Off Tomorrow, Which Team Gets Your Vote?

Time war.We are mere hours away from Splatoon 3's "biggest Splatfest yet" as the Grand Festival is finally set to kick off tomorrow (or today, for those in North America).This 72-hour-long event pits the Splatlands' biggest musical icons against each other in a battle over "Which is the most important ...
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PS5 system update adds Welcome hub, Party Share, personalized 3D audio profiles, adaptive controller charging, and more

Today, we’re happy to announce a new PS5 system software update that introduces a number of new features, including:

Welcome hub: a new personalized space with customizable widgets and backgrounds in your PS5 home screen. Welcome hub is a reimagined version of the Explore tab, which was previously only available in ...
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Microsoft Lays Off Another 650 Staff From Its Video Game Workforce, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Sends Memo to Staff

Microsoft is laying off a further 650 staff from its gaming business, according to a memo sent by Xbox chief Phil Spencer to staff today, September 12, and obtained by IGN.In the memo, Spencer said the roles affect mostly corporate and support functions, and were made “to organize our business ...
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Big PS5 Update Adds Welcome Hub, Party Share, and More New Features

Sony has released a significant update for the PS5 that adds a Welcome hub, Party Share, and more new features. Unfortunately the update does not add themes or folders, two of the most-requested features from PS5 owners.VP of product management at Sony Interactive Entertainment Hiromi Wakai unveiled PS5 system software ...
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