Month: September 2024

Sony has quietly increased the price of a DualSense controller for its PlayStation 5 console.
As spotted by social media account Wario64, the price of various DualSense colour models has increased by $5 in multiple US retailers, but more importantly on Sony’s official store PlayStation Direct.
The basic white DualSense controller has increased from $69.99 to $74.99. Over on the UK PlayStation Direct site, the same controller costs £64.99 – up from £59.99 previously.

Newscast PlayStation’s terrible, brilliant and leaky week

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Apple has unveiled the iPhone 16, claiming it’ll be possible to play AAA games on all devices in the line-up – and not just on the pricier Pro models, as was the case last year.

Apple started bigging up the iPhone’s AAA gaming credentials with 2023’s iPhone 15 range, announcing the likes of Assassin’s Creed Mirage and Resident Evil 4 Remake would all be playable exclusively on the ray tracing enabled iPhone 15 Pro.

12 months on and the iPhone 16 is here, offering what Apple claims to be a 30 percent CPU and 40 percent GPU boost over last year’s model, courtesy of the new A18 chipset – designed to handle the company’s computationally demanding on-device AI features, due later this year. And that extra oomph (which includes hardware-accelerated ray tracing on t…

Former Speaker of the House John Bercow voices a character in the forthcoming Fallout: London mod.

Bercow was Speaker of the House in the UK Parliament, known for yelling “Order!” at rowdy MPs during his tenure. More recently, you may have spotted him in second season of The Traitors US.

Next he’ll make an appearance in Fallout: London as, fittingly, a robot Speaker of the House. His inclusion means he will join the likes of Neil Newbon (Astarion in Baldur’s Gate 3), Anna Demetriou (Sophia in A Plague Tale: Requiem), and two Doctor Who actors: Sylvester McCoy and Colin Baker.

Fallout London – Official Release Announcement

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Modders have been hard at work since the release of Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, releasing plenty of mods to make it a little easier to complete.

That’s certainly true of this mod from FlippantTunic22 over on Nexus Mods, which replaces certain Spirit Ash summons with bosses from the DLC.

So far 11 bosses have been included. I won’t list them all for spoiler reasons, but it does include the Divine Beast Dancing Lion and Messmer the Impaler you will have seen in the DLC’s trailer – right up to the final boss.

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