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PS Store Update Strongly Hints at PS3 Backwards Compatibility for the PS5
When compared to Xbox consoles, I think it would be fair to say that Sony’s PlayStation has a much less impressive history when it comes to backward compatibility. Yes, the PS5 supports the vast majority of PS4 titles and plays them perfectly fine. However, when it comes to the PS3……
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Microsoft to Give the Windows Store a Long Overdue Update!
I can probably count on one hand the number of times I’ve actually used the Windows Store. In fact, even if I lost a couple of fingers while installing a particularly vicious cooler, I could probably still manage it. Yes, despite being an integrated part of the Windows operating system…
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Nvidia Now Only Selling 3080/3090 FE’s Through Partners
Since the launch of the Nvidia GeForce 3080 and 3090 graphics cards last month, it’s hardly any secret that getting hold of one has proven to be exceptionally difficult. While this has largely been due to issues found with scalpers looking to resell them at a ridiculous profit, one of…
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Atari VCS Confirms Game Prices will be Capped at $25
With the release of the Atari VCS set to happen within the next couple of months, we have to admit that everything we have seen so far regarding this console has had ‘dumpster fire’ written all over it. If you are, however, adamantly keen on getting one, then there is…
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EA to Give Origin a Long-Overdue Makeover!
I think many would agree that out of all of the various ‘launcher’ platforms that end up on our PC, EA’s Origin is one of the most miserable. Not only in terms of its functionality (which is more than a little basic) but also the fact that (with crashes and…
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Microsoft Removes 12-Month Xbox Live Gold Subscription
The chances are that if you own an Xbox console, you probably take out one of their subscription packages to give you access to the (genuinely good) library of games available. If you do, however, do this on a 12-month upfront basis, however, you may want to pay attention. In…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator to Have an In-Game Mod Store!
With the release of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 set for August 18th, we already know that this is going to be a pretty huge game. And no, we’re not referring to the fact that physical copies of the game will come with 10 discs. With the modding community undoubtedly licking…
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Microsoft to Permanently Close all Physical Stores
Have you ever been inside a Microsoft Store? No? Well, me neither. That may, however, be something to do with the fact that in terms of numbers, there aren’t actually that many of them around. Well, unless you live in America in which case there’s a good chance your state…
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Sony Introduces New Refund Policy With Some Catches
Sony Introduces New Store Refund Policy When it comes to game refunds, generally speaking, PC owners are treated to far more liberal policies. Thanks to platforms such as Steam (and now the Epic Games Store) PC owners can very easily (within certain remits) get a refund on any purchased game.…
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Tesla Confirms That Some Stores Will Be Closed
Tesla Confirm Some Store Closures Over the last month, it seems pretty clear that Tesla is putting more than a little thought into the sustainability of their company through the next couple of years. While sales have been fairly decent, the company has been struggling to get cars off the…
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Razer Game Store to Shut Down After Less Than a Year
Razer Game Store To Close You may be very well aware of the Razer brand. If you’re not, let me give you a quick recap. They are a popular manufacturer of a number of PC and gaming peripherals. They have even tested the waters recent with phone releases specifically with…
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UK Retailer Game Announce Further Job Cuts
UK Retailer Game Announce Further Job Cuts Game has held a very unique position in the UK high-street for about 20 years. With a few exceptions, the stores have had an almost total monopoly on computer game sales. That isn’t for the want of independents stores, but from a mass…
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HTC Vive Opens VR Store Doors To Oculus Rift Owners!
HTC Vive Opens VR Store Doors To Oculus Rift Owners! VR headsets are still a relatively select product. Well, for the PC at least. In terms of options, you only really have two with the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive. While the former is a less expensive gateway, the…
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Discord Launching Their Own App and Game Store
Discord Expands into Steam Territory Steam recently revamped their chat client in a bid to compete against Discord. Now Discord is hitting back by encroaching on Steam’s territory and launching their own game store. Like Steam, the platform is also getting their own launcher so users can access their collection directly…
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Microsoft Store Slashes Prices On Apps By As Much As 90%
Microsoft Store Slashes Prices On Apps When Microsoft offered people the opportunity to upgrade to Windows 10 for free, there was an ulterior motive behind it. What? You didn’t think they let us upgrade purely out of the goodness of their hearts, did you? One of the major factors was…
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