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How the PS5’s DualSense controller makes games like Fortnite and NBA 2K21 better

Ever since the introduction of dual sticks, video game controllers haven’t changed that much. There’s been the addition of share buttons and some ergonomic tweaks, but the way you interact with and experience games is largely the same. That’s what makes Sony’s DualSense controller so interesting. Introduced alongside the PlayStation 5, the DualSense is a… Read more

Minecraft Dungeons gets cross-platform multiplayer next week

Home / Software & Gaming / Minecraft Dungeons gets cross-platform multiplayer next week Matthew Wilson 4 hours ago Software & Gaming Minecraft was one of the first games to push cross-platform multiplayer between consoles, PC and even mobile. Minecraft Dungeons launched without cross-play multiplayer, but that will be changing later this month. Earlier this year,… Read more

40 years ago: The first major video game tournament ended

40 years ago, on 10. November 1980, the final of the first major video game competition takes place. Long before the word “e-sports” was born. Round 10. 000 Participants compete to “Space Invaders”. It is certainly not the first tournament on the screen. Many early games are designed for two players because the technology does… Read more

New GPD Win 3 Pocket Gaming PC with Intel Tiger Lake CPU and 5.5 “Sliding Screen

GPD started a few years ago with a crowdfunding for a pocket PC, the GPD Win, it has not done so badly since now presents the new GPD Win 3 that has underwent a renewed design compared to previous models, these included a folding screen as a laptop and this time the screen is sliding… Read more

PlayStation 5 will be available exclusively online on November 19th

After the release of the PlayStation 4 in the year 2013 has caused chaotic conditions in Media Markt branches, Sony has now announced that the PlayStation 5 will be available on the day of release (19. November 2020) can only be purchased in the online shops of the trading partners. The company cites the ongoing… Read more

ASUS ROG Theta 7.1 test – headphones with eight drivers

If it wasn’t – I’m not a fanatical fan of the ASUS brand, but when it comes to their gaming peripherals, they have full respect for me. Sure, devices signed with the ROG logo are not the cheapest, but almost all of them (mice, keyboards or headphones) that fell into my greedy reviewer hands, presented… Read more

Opinion: The Best Games of the Generation!

Mustafa Mahmoud 2 hours ago Featured Announcement, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming As we approach the final weeks of the Eighth generation of consoles, it’s high time that we took a deep breath, looked back, and showed appreciation for all of the fun, exciting and emotional experiences that we’ve gone through over the past… Read more

heise + | Playstation 5 in the test: Sci-Fi made of plastic

Sony’s Playstation 5 should have a futuristic effect, and this is particularly possible with the new controller. Small inconsistencies, however, tarnish the overall impression. (Image: heise online) 14: 00 Clock From Daniel Herbig Alexander Spier Michael Wieczorek Playstation 5 in the test: Sci-Fi made of plastic Magnet for scratches and fingerprints Quiet gaming Not hotter… Read more

#TGIQF: The quiz about the history of Playstation and Xbox

In November 2020 the course for the future will be set. Almost as important for gamers as the almost simultaneous decision about the highly competitive job in the White House is the release of the new Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles. While the first Playstation still fought with Nintendo, Sega and many other… Read more

10 best gaming gifts for Christmas 2020

(Pocket-lint) – What gift do you get the gamer in your life at Christmas? Buy them a game and it’s either the wrong one, they’ve already got it, they’ve completed it, or it’s just so last month. But a well-judged gaming accessory can not only add hours of enjoyment, it can also make them better… Read more

Xbox Series X review: the next-gen is here

Our first response on the new Xbox Series X, the console that kicks off the ninth generation. Waiting for the PlayStation 5, here are the performance considerations, the tests on consumption, noise and loading times, and everything we can expect in the tomorrow of video games by Rosario Grasso published on November 2020 in the… Read more

Playstation versus Xbox: The war of the consoles goes into the next round

Since consoles have existed, console wars have been going on. The original game “Pong” is already the subject of disputes: Atari is looking at the idea from the first game console, the Magnavox Odyssey. But its inventor Ralph Baer is so far-sighted as to have his invention of the “television gaming and training apparatus” patented…. Read more

Nintendo Switch sales surpass NES

Matthew Wilson 44 mins ago Console, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming The Nintendo Switch has performed excellently since its launch over three years ago. At this point, the console has surpassed the lifetime sales of the Wii U, GameCube, Nintendo 64 and SNES. This week, the console also surpassed the NES in lifetime sales. … Read more

Valve rolls out Steam Playtest

Matthew Wilson 1 hour ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming Valve is making it easier for developers to allow playtesting for their games. A new feature is being added to Steam called ‘Steam Playtest’, allowing interested players to sign up to beta tests at the click of a button. The feature is very simple…. Read more

The Nintendo Switch still keeps selling well

Nintendo shipped 6.86 million Switch consoles between July and September, increasing its numbers by more than 40 percent year-on-year and reaching 68.3 million units sold since its launch in 2017. That’s impressive growth for the company, since this quarter last year was a strong one — it saw the launch of the cheaper Switch Lite… Read more