VIKING

Steam’s biggest new hit is a Viking survival game that struck like a bolt from the blue

The other day, I saw a game named Valheim atop the Steam Early Access sales charts, with overwhelmingly positive reviews. Polygon seemed to like the $20 Viking-themed survival game, and I thought friends might like it, too. I wasn’t ready to commit quite yet — I waffled a while before giving it a go. Know… Read more

Top Xbox Series X and Series S games 2021

(Pocket-lint) – The Xbox Series X and Series S are here at last – Microsoft’s two answers to the next-gen question, bringing 4K gaming in the case of the bigger box and lower-res value from the smaller option. Xbox Series X vs Xbox Series S: What’s the difference? They’re both great in their own ways… Read more

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Ubisoft has introduced new micropayments to the game including a bonus to experience points

Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla was released in the first half of November, collecting quite positive feedback from both reviewers and players. The game did not introduce such big changes as the Odyssey compared to Origins, but for some it is the best version after switching to a more “erpeg” formula. However, it does not lack elements… Read more

Ubisoft is giving away free games and DLC for the upcoming holidays. Items for Assassin's Creed: Valhalla are available today

In two days the Epic Games Store is launching a daily game distribution. Every 24 hours we will be able to get a new title, and in total there will be as many as 15. However, for the upcoming holidays, not only Epic wants to give us a few surprises. Ubisoft joins the distribution group…. Read more

Review: Astell and Kern KANN Alpha Tackles any headphones without fear

The Astell & Kann family You can safely call Kern the outsiders among music players. In a positive way, that is. They emphasize a high-quality display, like all players of the brand. More unique is the very powerful headphone amplifier. This allows them to handle even very demanding headphones. And that is really special. The… Read more

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla review: A bloody good Viking escapade

(Pocket-lint) – One of the joys of playing an Assassin’s Creed game lies in seeing how its gameplay is influenced by the particular historical period in which it is set. Valhalla is set in the late ninth century, and with its Viking protagonists, it feels more like a conventional mediaeval RPG – along the lines… Read more

Twitch.tv – Are you blocking ads? Get ready for 480p quality

Words like “esports” and “streaming” can trigger really lively discussions. Reason? A lot of people still don’t understand that “clicking a computer” can be a sport too, and “watching someone play computer games” can be as interesting as watching a soccer match on TV. However, how many opponents, so many supporters. No wonder that there… Read more

Assassin's Creed – Netflix and Ubisoft are working on an acting series

The cooperation between Ubisoft and Netfliks seems to be going well for both companies, because it has just deepened. In recent months, we have mentioned in PurePC that the animated Splinter Cell or the film Beyond Good & Evil are in preparation, and we are already getting to know the first details about the next… Read more

Viking City Builder is the first ray tracing strategy with NVIDIA DLSS

Recently, Nvidia released the game list on 2020 years that will receive ray tracing and / or DLSS. Apart from Cyberpunk 2077, Watch Dogs Legion and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War are mainly all less recognizable, often independent productions. The list of titles that support ray tracing technology will gradually expand over the… Read more

Caviar unveils custom iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max inspired by ancient warriors

Caviar is back with a new series of customized iPhone 12 phones, the theme this time is “warrior”. These are based on the iPhone 12 and Pro Max and are currently on pre-order. There are no shipping dates listed, but we imagine that you’ll have to wait a bit longer for the Pro Max model… Read more

iPhone 12 Pro Warrior collection from Caviar

Caviar launches a luxury iPhone 12 Pro (Max) Limited Edition collection, consisting of 6 unique phone models dedicated to the Roman era. The Russian luxury accessories brand Caviar just released a new iPhone 12 Pro Limited Edition series called ‘Warrior’, dedicated to the Roman era. Caviar is known for decorating high-end Apple and Samsung smartphones… Read more

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – we know the content of the season pass

The new part of the Assassin’s Creed saga will debut in a few weeks. This time we will discover the history of the Vikings who came to England in the 9th century to find a new home for themselves. As we might have expected, Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, like Odyssey, will receive a solid set of… Read more

Best Oculus Rift and Oculus Rift S games and experiences available

(Pocket-lint) – We’ve been playing with the Oculus Rift for a couple of years now and in that time, the catalogue of available games and VR experiences has grown exponentially. Since these games are also compatible with the Oculus Rift S, and many will also work on the Oculus Quest using Oculus Link, there’s a… Read more

Upcoming PC games: The best new games to look forward to in 2020 and beyond

(Pocket-lint) – There are plenty of incredible games coming to PC this year and beyond. From upcoming triple-A games to highly hyped gems, there’s plenty to look forward to, whatever your gaming passion. Whatever your platform of choice – Steam, Epic, Uplay or Origin, there are loads of new PC games to add to your… Read more