The PS5 box dimensions are no surprise once you get a look at the new PlayStation 5. It’s a huge, 10lb of machine, packed with new technology and featuring a bold design that wouldn’t look out of place in a Black Mirror episode. So for whatever reasons you need to …
Read More »So the new Batman character Clownhunter is not Damian Wayne in disguise
Update: Batman writer James Tynion IV didn’t mince words. “(No, he isn’t)” was his direct response to our story speculating that the new Batman character Clownhunter could be Damian Wayne in disguise. We took our shot. Moving on. (No, he isn’t) https://t.co/T0xdK91nfGSeptember 14, 2020 See more Original story follows ‘The …
Read More »Immortals Fenyx Rising is family-friendly fantasy with just a whiff of loneliness
If you’re having trouble picturing Immortals Fenyx Rising (formerly Gods and Monsters (opens in new tab)) it’s best to think of it as Assassin’s Creed meets Spyro meets Fortnite. This is an action-RPG, but a long long way from Ubisoft’s usual Far Cry fanatics or Assassin’s Creed historical accuracy. It’s …
Read More »Is it just me, or is Inherent Vice the most underrated film of the past 10 years?
Inherent Vice (opens in new tab) doesn’t fare too well on most Paul Thomas Anderson lists. Whenever a mag or site takes a stab at ordering his oeuvre, PTA’s 2014 stoner puzzle about the dying days of the counterculture typically lands just ahead of his 1996 debut Hard Eight (opens …
Read More »Being a Red Dead Online Naturalist has changed the way I play the game
The new Red Dead Online Naturalist (opens in new tab) role has completely changed the way I play the game. My outlaw, once the scourge of the plains, has turned into a vegetarian pig-spotter with a heart of gold. Forget hunting and killing, now you can find me crouched in …
Read More »Dialogue Options: What games never fail to make you cry?
Get the tissues at the ready, because this week some of the GamesRadar team are sitting down to talk about the games that never fail to make us cry. US managing editor Rachel Weber, guides coordinator Leon Hurley and video producer Ellen Causey sit down in their respective homes and …
Read More »Now is the time for a new Marvel and DC crossover
To be upfront, I’ve written a version of this story in my head every six months or so for the better part of the last decade. It’s also the subject of frequent conversation between myself and a buddy/colleague in the business. And over the years, although we agree that while …
Read More »GDDR6 Memory explained: What it is, and why it matters for next-gen
Memory is vital for any computer – from your home PC or laptop to your smartphone – and it’s also one of the key components of any graphics card, from your PC’s GPU to the cores used in any games console. The function of computer memory is quite simple: it’s …
Read More »Should you buy an external SSD drive now ahead of PS5 and Xbox Series X?
If you’re wondering whether an external SSD is a good purchase right now, you’re in luck. It’s never been more affordable to get your hands on external drives with lashings of storage, meaning you don’t have to spend much to buy a conventional hard disk that can offer a mighty …
Read More »SSD vs HDD – What does switching to SDD mean for next-gen gaming?
The next-gen consoles will use SSD technology rather than a hard drive (HDD) to store your game installs. What is the main difference between SSD vs HDD? That is easy. An SSD, a solid state drive, is much faster. It allows game data to be loaded more quickly, which has …
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