Gaming software

Sony has published a patent for an AI that will automatically lower in-game difficulty if it detects PS5 players are struggling. The patent (opens in new tab) (via SegmentNext (opens in new tab)), titled “Use of machine learning to increase or decrease level of difficulty in beating video game opponent,” …

If you’re having the trouble finding The Medium tie clip, don’t worry – finding Jack’s tie clip is the first thing the game asks you to do, but it gives little or no guidance. Your only option is to walk around all the rooms in The Medium‘s opening level, looking …

Most of us won’t be able to visit Super Nintendo World in real-life for quite some time, but fortunately there’s a 1:1 Minecraft replica in the works from Planet Minecraft member Dippy22 (opens in new tab). As spotted by Nintendo Life (opens in new tab), the Super Nintendo World Minecraft …

Resident Evil Re:Verse gameplay has gone live online, now that the game’s closed beta has launched on consoles and PC alike. As first flagged by VGC (opens in new tab), the new gameplay videos for Resident Evil Re:Verse actually give us a really good understanding of how the game plays. …

Bayonetta 3 is still very much a thing, but while developer Platinum Games will likely share more about the game this year, director Hideki Kamiya would appreciate it if fans of the series would calm down until then.  Speaking with VGC (opens in new tab), Kamiya teased that, “It’s January. …

Cyberpunk 2077 mods are getting bigger and better all the time, now that PC players have had a few months to get to grips with what they can do to with the game, and the recent announcement that Cyberpunk 2077 now has official mod support from CD Projekt Red can …

Another Mass Effect 2 gay romance was cut due to mainstream media backlash, according to a former BioWare employee. Jonathan Cooper took to Twitter (opens in new tab) to share a Polygon story (opens in new tab) and point out that Jacob Taylor was initially meant to be a romance …

Rare will no longer let Sea of Thieves players in Arena mode communicate with other crews via voice or text chat due to toxicity reports. This applies to the Arena mode’s Sea Dog Tavern as well as crews sailing out on the open sea. The change will come with the …

Black Ops Cold War Raid map may be a fan favorite, but it’s an architectural nightmare according to one YouTube creator. Check out the video above, and read on for more. Black Ops Cold War Season One brought back Raid, a 6v6 multiplayer map from Call of Duty: Black Ops …

Genshin Impact Wishes are the Gacha part of the game. Think loot boxes – by making Wishes, you get random rewards like a new weapon, a playable character and plenty more. Obviously the best stuff is rarer, so you’ll probably want as many Genshin Impact Wishes as you can get …