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technology9 days ago

Oblivion Remastered Debuts on Switch 2 August 11 with DLSS

Bethesda Softworks and Virtuos announced The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 11. The standard version is $49.99 with a $59.99 Deluxe Edition, and the download size is 61.4GB. The Switch 2 release features DLSS, motion controls, touch screen, and Left/Right Hand mouse modes, running at 900p handheld and 1080p docked at 30fps, and includes The Shivering Isles and Knights of the Nine expansions.

Fallout 76 heads to Xbox Series X|S with a summer upgrade and new Infestations content
gaming1 month ago

Fallout 76 heads to Xbox Series X|S with a summer upgrade and new Infestations content

Bethesda confirms Fallout 76 will get an Xbox Series X|S upgrade this summer, delivering 4K on Series X, higher draw distances, enhanced shadows, VRR support, and a target 60fps; public testing begins this month via the Microsoft Store, with the upgrade rolling out after testing. The update also introduces Infestations—a new content type across multiple regions that pits players against tougher factions for a mix of standard 3‑Star loot and a guaranteed 4‑Star Legendary item when the boss is defeated.

Indy on Switch 2 Delivers a Surprisingly Solid Port
gaming1 month ago

Indy on Switch 2 Delivers a Surprisingly Solid Port

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on Switch 2 with solid 30fps performance, targeting 1080p docked and 720p handheld. The port uses DLSS upscaling and offers faithful visuals, strong character work, and responsive gyro/mouse controls, but it trades some high-end shadow quality and draw distance, and experiences occasional cutscene frame drops and loading hiccups. Overall it's a strong third-party conversion for Switch 2, though the Order of the Giants DLC is sold separately.

Fallout 4 on Switch 2 shines with triple-mode graphics and strong VRR performance
gaming4 months ago

Fallout 4 on Switch 2 shines with triple-mode graphics and strong VRR performance

Fallout 4 on Nintendo Switch 2 arrives to strong reception, offering three graphical modes (Quality/30fps, Balanced/40fps, Performance/60fps) that leverage the Switch 2’s 120 Hz screen with VRR. Docked play targets 1440p/30fps or 1080p/40fps (with dynamic 60fps in many cases), while portable mode sticks to 1080p. The 30fps mode provides the clearest image, 60fps interior runs well but exterior areas can dip; there are no gyro/mouse controls yet. Stability is solid and load times are on par with recent releases. Overall, a surprisingly good port that bodes well for future Bethesda titles on Switch 2.

Xbox and Blizzard Gear Up for Gamescom 2025 with Major Announcements
technology1 year ago

Xbox and Blizzard Gear Up for Gamescom 2025 with Major Announcements

Xbox is confirmed to attend Gamescom 2025 in Cologne, Germany, with Bethesda Softworks and Blizzard Entertainment also participating. Bethesda will showcase updates on Indiana Jones DLC and Doom campaign DLC, while Blizzard will present the next chapter of World of Warcraft, including community events and reveals. The event promises exciting new content and announcements from these major gaming companies.

"Amazon Prime Members Get Free Access to Fallout Games and TV Show Backstory"
gaming2 years ago

"Amazon Prime Members Get Free Access to Fallout Games and TV Show Backstory"

Amazon Prime members can claim a free copy of the "Fallout 76" video game for Xbox Series X/S (or Xbox One) and PC via Prime Gaming until May 24. Non-members can sign up for a 30-day free trial to access this offer and other Prime benefits. Additionally, Prime Gaming offers other free games for members, including "Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel," "Chivalry 2," "Black Desert," and "Bus Simulator 21: Next Stop."

"Fallout 4 Receives Long-Awaited Next-Gen Update with New Content and 60 FPS Support"
gaming2 years ago

"Fallout 4 Receives Long-Awaited Next-Gen Update with New Content and 60 FPS Support"

Fallout 4 is set to receive a next-gen update on April 25 for PS5 and Xbox Series X, featuring native applications, 60 FPS, Performance and Quality modes, bug fixes, and stability improvements. PC players will also get widescreen support and updates to quests and mod creation tools. Additionally, a new Enclave-themed quest, armor, weapons, and Halloween-themed items will be added. The game will also debut on the Epic Games Store and become Steam Deck Verified, making it an ideal time to revisit or pick up the game.

"Hi-Fi Rush: Xbox Exclusive Set to Launch on PS5 in March"
gaming2 years ago

"Hi-Fi Rush: Xbox Exclusive Set to Launch on PS5 in March"

Bethesda Softworks and Tango Gameworks are bringing the rhythm action game Hi-Fi RUSH to PlayStation 5 on March 18, following its initial release on Xbox Series and PC. The game features a unique gameplay experience where combat sequences sync to the music, a cast of outrageous characters, an energetic soundtrack, dynamic visuals, and a Streamer Mode for content creators. The Deluxe Edition includes additional outfits, guitar skins, and in-game currency.

"Xbox's Silence on Blade's Exclusivity Leaves Fans Speculating"
gaming2 years ago

"Xbox's Silence on Blade's Exclusivity Leaves Fans Speculating"

Xbox has declined to confirm whether the highly anticipated Blade game from Bethesda Softworks and Arkane Lyon will be exclusive to their platform. The omission of supported platforms in official trailers has led to speculation about the game's availability. While Blade has made recent appearances in Marvel's Midnight Suns and is a fan favorite, limiting it to a single platform would disappoint Marvel fans. Xbox's silence on the matter suggests that their answer may not be favorable, although it's possible that platform announcements could be delayed.

"Arkane Lyon and Bethesda Softworks team up for Marvel's Blade game at The Game Awards 2023"
gaming2 years ago

"Arkane Lyon and Bethesda Softworks team up for Marvel's Blade game at The Game Awards 2023"

Bethesda Softworks and Marvel Games have announced that Arkane Lyon, the developer behind DEATHLOOP and Dishonored, is creating a new mature, single-player, third-person game based on the comic book hero Blade. The game, set in a quarantined section of Paris during a supernatural emergency, will feature an original story with Arkane Lyon's immersive gameplay and world-class narrative. The announcement trailer gives a sneak peek into the game's stylish and driven character, promising a modern and bold art style.