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New Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl trailer shows off revamped Pokétch, HM usage, Poffins, and more

The Pokémon Company dropped a new game trailer for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl highlighting some of the mechanics that will be receiving slight reworks in the remakes, starting with the Pokétch. Pokétch is the shortened term used for The Pokémon Watch, an item that players receive in Jubilife City after completing a campaign and gathering three Coupons from Clowns around the area.  Along with replacing older, similar mechanics like the Pokégear and the PokéNav from previous generations, the Pokétch gives users multiple tools in the form of apps

Best Labor Day deals for gaming

Labor Day sales are an excellent opportunity to find some serious savings on gaming products. There will be plenty of sales taking place online that can help you save a significant amount of money when heading into the Fall. If you’re in the market for new gaming gear these Labor Day gaming deals make this the season to take the leap and find what you’ve wanted at a bargain. See our recommendations below. Image by Razer via Amazon SpecificationsThe Razer Blade 15 Advanced Gaming Laptop 2020 is equipped with an Intel

Everything you need to know about Linux Proton on the Steam Deck

The Steam Deck is Valve’s venture into portable gaming. In terms of hardware, the Steam Deck is nothing but impressive. But more importantly, the system has everything a portable gaming device needs, including a 7-inch touchscreen, dual thumbsticks, and a trackpad. While the Steam Deck may look like its mobile gaming counterparts, it performs nothing like them.  What is Steam Proton? What makes the Steam Deck unique is its software. The Steam Deck runs on a Linux-based software called Steam Proton. On paper, a Linux-based gaming system seems like a

Steam Deck screen size, dimensions, and specs

Valve unveiled today its new portable gaming console, the Steam Deck, and while it has a similar look to a Switch or PlayStation Portable, it is set to be bigger than most devices of its kind. The Steam Deck will be 11.7 inches long and 4.6 inches tall and it will come out to just under 2 inches thick. For comparison, the standard Nintendo Switch is 9.4 inches long, 4 inches tall and 0.55 inches thick. Meanwhile, the Steam Deck will weigh in at 1.47lbs, just less than twice the weight

Steam Deck Full Specs Revealed, Features Custom RDNA 2 GPU, Claims 1.6 TFLOPs of Power

Steam has recently unveiled the long-rumored SteamPal handheld, which is now confirmed to be known as the Steam Deck. Featuring a 7-inch touchscreen with a Nintendo Switch-Esque form factor, the handheld seems to have impressive tech specs for its size. The Steam Deck comes with an AMD APU which includes a Zen 2 CPU with 4 cores/8 threads operating at a frequency of 2.4 GHz to 3.5 GHz, and a custom GPU. The GPU features 8 RDNA 2 CUs with a variable frequency of 1.0-1.6 GHz, that should put in

Game Builder Garage Review – Learning Through Play

Game Builder Garage on Switch When it comes to game design, few come close to the folks over at Nintendo. Throughout the years, the Japanese gaming giant has given us plenty of awesome experiences, and have influenced even more game designers looking to make their mark on the industry. With Game Builder Garage, the gates are opened even wider, as Nintendo unleashes a potent and accessible video game development software on the Nintendo Switch. This is not exactly the first time that Nintendo has allowed players to go wild with

Square Enix Is Working On a New Mana Game For Consoles

[embedded content] Square Enix today held a livestream event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its Mana series. In doing so, it also revealed that it’s got at least two new games in development in the series, including a new console game as well as a mobile project. We’re also getting Mana anime, and Trials of Mana on mobile devices. If you’re a fan of the Mana series, basically it’s a great time to be alive. The announcement of the new console title was not accompanied by any real information,

New Tesla Model S Plaid Gets AAA Gaming Experience Thanks To New AMD RDNA 2 GPU

Originally posted on Tesla Oracle & EVANNEX One of the coolest things about the new Tesla Model S Plaid is its immensely powerful processing that can run AAA games like Cyberpunk 2077 in 60 fps. This gives a car, for the first time ever, PS5-level gaming capability. How is this possible? It turns out that there were some early clues (and salient details) provided a few weeks ago at Computex 2021. At Computex 2021, AMD CEO Lisa Su revealed that the gaming capability in the new Tesla Model S and Model X will be powered by the AMD RDNA 2-based

Apple announces its 2021 Apple Design Award winners

Apple incorporated the announcement of this year’s Apple Design Award winners into its virtual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online event instead of waiting until the event had wrapped, like last year. Ahead of WWDC, Apple previewed the finalists, whose apps and games showcased a combination of technical achievement, design and ingenuity. This evening, Apple announced the winners across six new award categories. In each category, Apple selected one app and one game as the winner. In the Inclusivity category, winners supported people from a diversity of backgrounds, abilities and languages.