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TCG World Metaverse and Procedural Worlds Craft Vast and Vivid Landscapes with Groundbreaking Technology

New York, November 11, 2023. In a landmark year of collaboration, TCG World Metaverse has joined forces with the talented team at Procedural Worlds to forge a sprawling and immersive environment within the burgeoning metaverse sector. Covering an impressive 900 square kilometers, TCG World has been meticulously sculpted into four distinct regions: North, East, Forest, and Asia. Each quadrant boasts its own unique biome and atmosphere, thanks to the innovative suite of tools provided by Procedural Worlds — Gaia, GeNa, and the revolutionary new software, Storm. Procedural Worlds' artisans have

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition Release Date Revealed

Top GamesGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition launches this November. / Photo courtesy of Rockstar GamesGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition will be released digitally Nov. 11, Rockstar Games announced Friday. Physical releases will follow Dec. 7. Both versions will cost $60.The Trilogy includes Grand Theft Auto, GTA: Vice City and GTA: San Andreas, each of which has been updated for modern platforms by Grove Street Games. The same team previously shipped the mobile ports for the same three games, plus the PlayStation 3 and

Stardew Valley Creator Announces New Game, Haunted Chocolatier

Top GamesConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier will be the moon to Stardew Valley's sun, says its creator. / Photo courtesy of ConcernedApeStardew Valley creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone announced his first new game since Stardew's release, ConcernedApe's Haunted Chocolatier, in a trailer premiered Thursday afternoon.In Haunted Chocolatier, players take on the role of a chocolate maker living in a haunted castle. They'll venture out into the world to gather ingredients, bring them back to the castle to be made into chocolate, and sell their confections in a store they manage.[embedded content]The trailer indicates

The 5 best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021

Nintendo Switch owners know all too well the perils of Joy-Con drift. The gradual wear down of the thumbsticks on Joy-Cons has plagued the console since its 2017 launch. Because of the phenomenon, many Switch players have turned to third-party controllers as replacements for the dual gamepads. Here are the six best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021.  What to expect with third-party Joy-Cons Third-party controllers can be hit or miss when going in blind. Some companies sell cheap knockoffs that could break within the first few uses or not at all.

The next iteration: Nintendo Switch OLED review

It’s hard to believe that the Nintendo Switch has already been around for four years. Since its 2017 launch, the Switch has become a hit for Nintendo, with an abundance of acclaimed first-party games to boot. Following the initial launch, Nintendo released two different revisions of the console in 2019 with the Nintendo Switch Lite and an improved base model with better battery life. Now, Nintendo is dropping the latest revision of the hybrid portable console—the Nintendo Switch OLED. While it might not be the rumored 4K revision of the

Can You Play Valorant on Xbox?

ValorantImage courtesy of Riot GamesIs Riot Games' free-to-play team shooter coming to Xbox any time soon?Valorant has risen in popularity since its release in June 2020. The free-to-play shooter has benefited from the rise of online team games like Overwatch and Apex Legends, sharing their use of a roster of heroes for players to learn and utilize. Valorant uses Agents, playable characters based on various countries and cultures from around the world. So far, Valorant has only been available on Windows PCs leaving many console players feeling left out. While

Best external storage for PS5

While the PlayStation 5 has impressive graphics and functionality, it has limited storage space. Although the PS5 comes with a built-in one terabyte (TB) solid-state drive (SSD), the usable space is only about 667GB. Until recently, users had no choice except to use external drives to expand the storage on their PS5s.  Since Sony released its new firmware, users can now install NVMe SSDs into their consoles to expand their storage. However, this solution requires some technical knowledge because it involves opening up the PS5. For users who don’t want

Is Returnal Coming to PC?

Top GamesImage courtesy of HousemarqueA listing for Returnal in the recent Nvidia leak hints at more PlayStation PC ports coming soon.A huge database leak for Nvidia GeForce Now has revealed a list of possible unannounced games that could be making their way out into the open. Many of the games listed were PC ports for some of PlayStations exclusive titles, including Housemarque's Returnal. Returnal, a third-person roguelike shooter, was released as a PlayStation 5 exclusive back in April 2021. The game makes use of psychological horror elements in a science

Best external storage for Xbox Series X

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X comes with a one TB solid-state drive (SSD), but it actually works out to around 802GB of usable storage space. While this may be adequate for some users, many will need to upgrade at some point because modern games and media files are constantly growing in size. Adding an external storage device to a Series X is the easiest way to expand its capacity. External SSDs and hard disk drives (HDDs) are easy to install using a USB cable, and they come in a range of