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Sony’s next-generation gaming console, the PlayStation 5, is almost here. New Atlas rounds up everything we know about the PS5’s hardware, games, controllers, features and services. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Games, Gaming, Video Games, Playstation 5, Playstation, PlayStation VR, PlayStation 4, Sony, Console

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  • September 18, 2020

Sony has finally answered the last lingering questions everybody had about the PlayStation 5. After playing coy for months, the company has now revealed the next-generation console’s price, release date and a few other tidbits, like new games and subscription service features. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags:...

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  • September 17, 2020

Microsoft’s next-generation of gaming consoles, the Xbox Series X and Series S, are due out very soon. Is it worth jumping in on launch day? And if so, which version is best for you? Here, New Atlas gathers everything we know about the next Xbox’s hardware, games, controllers, features and...

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  • September 10, 2020

Microsoft has finally acknowledged its worst-kept secret. After months of leaks and rumors, the Xbox Series S has been officially confirmed as a smaller, cheaper, all-digital version of the company’s next-generation console. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Games, Gaming, Console, Xbox Series X, Xbox, Microsoft, New Atlas...

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  • September 9, 2020

Mario Kart is the latest game to cross over into the real world via augmented reality (AR). Nintendo has now unveiled Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, which lets you drive a little remote-controlled kart around the floor using the Switch console, dodging virtual racers and items. Continue Reading Category: Games,...

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  • September 4, 2020

If you’re not aware, Sega has been in business 60 years this week. To celebrate the occasion, the Japanese video game giant is releasing one of its classic consoles in miniature format. Say hello to the Game Gear Micro. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Video Games, Sega,...

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  • June 3, 2020

Kerbal Space Program (KSP) is set to get a new, free update in partnership with the European Space Agency that will bring world-famous missions and hardware to the physics-based rocketry game. Players will gain access to all the parts needed to create their own Ariane 5 heavy-rocket, and follow in...

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  • May 19, 2020

Unreal, by Epic Games, was a pretty great video game back in 1998, but the impact of the game engine built to make it has been extraordinary. Currently in its fourth generation, the Unreal Engine is responsible for the graphics, physics, lighting, sound, animation, artificial intelligence, networking, streaming, memory management...

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  • May 14, 2020

The latest drip has dropped from Sony, as the company drip-feeds us details about the PlayStation 5. This time we’ve finally been treated to a look at the controller, and the design marks a surprising departure from the last four generations. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Sony,...

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  • April 8, 2020