Where to buy AMD RX 6600 in the UK and US

 Posted on December 12, 2022  |  5 minutes  |  993 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

AMD's new RX 6600 graphics card has launched, as we've reached the card's October 13th release date and the 2PM BST / 9AM EDT release time. Our RX 6600 review shows that AMD's promise of an affordable 1080p performer at $329/£299 is fulfilled, despite some close competition from Nvidia's RTX 3060, so expect a lot of demand for cards at RRP/MSRP. New GPUs are almost impossible to find at a good price right now, but if you visit the links below at the right time you still have a shot of picking up a shiny new RX 6600 in the US or UK. [Read More]

Archive | Eurogamer.net

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  442 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Archive Digital Foundry | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D review: cache money A special send-off for the legendary AM4 platform. 3 Digital Foundry | Forza Motorsport: Is 4K 60fps with ray tracing really possible on Series X? And what else can we learn from the reveal footage? 21 The Quarry reportedly started life as "signature" Stadia title before Google downsized its gaming operation As did sci-fi comedy High On Life. [Read More]

Black Ops Rezurrection DLC release date

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  2 minutes  |  286 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

The Black Ops Rezurrection DLC pack (yes, with a Z), launches on Xbox 360 first – on 23rd August. It will, as expected, cost 1200 Microsoft Points. The map pack goes live on PC and PlayStation 3 by the end of September, Activision said. The purely zombie affair features five maps. Four are remakes of the World at War Zombies maps Nacht der Untoten, Verruckt, Shi No Numa and Der Riese. [Read More]

DrDisrespect settles legal dispute with Twitch over 2020 permanent ban

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  2 minutes  |  425 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

Enormously popular streamer DrDisrespect, aka Guy Beahm, has settled his legal dispute with Twitch, with neither party admitting to any wrongdoing. The whole, strange - and still largely mysterious - saga began in the summer of 2020, when Beahm was permanently banned from Twitch for reasons unknown, despite being a year into a two-year exclusivity contract with the company. For a long time, Beahm maintained he hadn't been informed of the reason for his ban, but that changed last August when he announced he was launching legal action against Twitch. [Read More]

Face-Off: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  6 minutes  |  1233 words  |  Trudie Dory

Developer Tantalus hits all the right notes in its Zelda: Twilight Princess HD remaster on Wii U: a full-blooded 1080p production with overhauled textures, boosted shadow quality, and tweaked bloom lighting. As a visual upgrade it's a satisfying one - and marks Zelda's 30th anniversary with some style. We've drawn comparisons with the Wii version already, but bringing the GameCube version into the fold lets us see the full extent of the upgrade across three generations of Nintendo consoles. [Read More]

Fallout 76 players say incoming Repair Kits break Bethesda's no pay-to-win promise

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  5 minutes  |  962 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Fallout 76 players have roundly criticised Bethesda's plan to add Repair Kits to the game, saying it breaks a prior promise not to include pay-to-win elements. Repair Kits, due to hit the game in the weeks following patch eight, come in two forms: basic and improved. Basic instantly restore one of the items in your inventory to 100 per cent condition. Improved repair one of the items in your inventory to 150 per cent. [Read More]

FIFA 20 Chemistry explained - how to increase Team Chemistry, Individual Chemistry, and max Chemistry in Ultimate Team

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  10 minutes  |  2103 words  |  Trudie Dory

Chemistry in FIFA 20 Ultimate Team is important. Very important. In fact it turns out that finding the perfect combination of Individual Chemistry, Team Chemistry, and Chemistry Styles - three factors that we'll explain below - can set you up for a whopping total of 90 points increase in each player's attributes, averaging at about 10 points increased to each skill affected by a Chemistry Style modifier. That's roughly the equivalent of turning a Silver card into a Gold, or a standard Gold into a top-tier, in-form rare card. [Read More]

Fortnite Vault Symbol locations explained in the Fortnite Borderlands event

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  469 words  |  Trudie Dory

Finding Vault Symbol locations is one of many Fortnite Challenges in Season X. It's part of the time-limited Welcome to Pandora set of missions, which feature the Borderlands location in the south-east corner of the map for a limited time. Another challenge in the set are Claptrap's Eye and Claptrap locations. Note this particular challenge is no longer able to be completed. What's new? Chapter 3 Season 3 has arrived! [Read More]

Red Dead Online best horses explained: Our best beginner and overall horse recommendations

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  6 minutes  |  1170 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

Horses are everything in Red Dead Online - if you play a lot of it, you'll know that you spend most of your time travelling on horseback, dodging costly fast travel posts to save your cowboy cash. If you're trying to make the most of the time you spend with your controller down, looking at the cinematic camera, then you'll need to find and purchase the best horses in Red Dead Online. [Read More]

Scarlet Nexus: Unreal Engine 4 deployed to excellent effect on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles

 Posted on December 11, 2022  |  7 minutes  |  1431 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Welcome to Suoh City - the starting point of Scarlet Nexus, and the focus of our very latest tech analysis. Built on Unreal Engine 4, Scarlet Nexus - and in particular this opening locale - presents us with an alternate reality that blends traditional Japanese elements like shinto shrines with the futuristic tech of its high streets. Taking one of two selectable characters through its adventure, here we have an anime-inflected action RPG that has you defeating enemies known as The Others - mutant creatures - via combo-driven combat in a futuristic world where superpowers are the norm. [Read More]