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We'll start with the games that are only set to receive DLSS (and not RTX or Reflex), of which there are currently two. First up is Call...

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“We intentionally offer consumers choice in their battery solutions for our standard Xbox Wireless Controllers.” “This includes the use of AA batteries from any brand, the Xbox Rechargeable Battery, charging solutions from our partners, or a USB-C cable, which can power the controller when plugged in to the console or PC.” Of course, this is not the first time Microsoft has mentioned its decision to stick with AA batteries for some of its wireless controllers. Speaking with Digital Fou...

Positive. Updated on 7 January 2021 You may have read reports which suggested Microsoft is forced to use AA batteries in Xbox controllers because of a long-standing agreement with Duracell. Eurogamer understands this is not accurate. The story was sparked by Duracell UKs marketing manager Luke Anderson, who said the following in an interview with Gfinity blog Stealth Optional: "Theres always been this partnership with Duracell and Xbox... its a constant agr...

Verdict The PS5 is a beast of a console. You either love the design or you hate it, but you can’t ignore the fact that Sony has done everything in its power to ensure the console is whisper quiet even under heavy loads. The removable side plates are great for those looking to customize their console. Apart from packing in some next-gen hardware, it is the DualSense controller which really stands out. The PS5 also has a very good launch lineup and considering the high price of a AAA game, Play...

Its £22 off at Amazon UK. Updated on 29 December 2020 As Christmas comes to an end and January sets in like a long, frosty headache, you might be looking for a way to escape reality - figuratively speaking, that is. If youve got the means to pay for it, a VR headset can be a great antidote to the lockdown blues. Right now at Amazon UK, the PSVR Mega Pack is £22 off. Not a mind-blowing discount, but decent, especially considering that the bundle was only r...

December 28, 2020 CD Projekt Red Note: This review was first published on Dec 18, 2020. It’s been a long seven years since CD Projekt Red dropped their first cinematic teaser for Cyberpunk 2077: A highly ambitious open-world game set in the far-flung future, from the creators of The Witcher games. The teaser ended with a rather bold statement: ‘Coming: when it’s ready’. That sentence has aged like milk on a sunny day. In many ways, Cyberpunk 2077 still delivers. Night City is a ja...

Geeky Gadgets 9:45 am Fans of Skyrim and Fallout 4 who have already bought Microsoft’s most powerful Xbox console to date, maybe interested in a new Xbox Series X mod that allows you to enjoy Skyrim and Fallout 4 at 60 fps. Richard Leadbetter, Technology Editor at Digital Foundry has created a great article and video providing everything you need to know about modding the games. “In effect, the Uncap FPS mod removes the 30fps limit, while the back-compat features in Series X enforce v-sync,...

Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Pass 13 Million Despite Refunds and Console Controversy On 12/23/20 at 9:10 AM EST Cyberpunk 2077 has, in many ways, become the target of nearly universal flogging from mainstream games critics and players alike. Yet, despite controversies surrounding poor performance, refund management and even potential lawsuits, the December release managed to fly off digital and physical store shelves. In a report published Tuesday afternoon, the games developers at CD Projekt RED annou...

How To Get Your ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Boxed Edition Refunded Via GameStop A "Cyberpunk 2077" promo picture. Photo: Steam KEY POINTS This led to customer dissatisfaction, prompting the devs to promise refunds Customers who purchased digital and boxed editions can be refunded, including those who bought from GameStop Prior to its release, “Cyberpunk 2077” already made waves with its promising customer characterization features, open-world locations and highly detailed graphics. And the ...