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The Big Stories You May Have Missed Last Week

Each week there are a lot of news stories that come through, some are massive enough that they generate conversation, then there are those that can just slide on by.

After the madness that was last week, you can read all about that here, this week seems quite tame by comparison, but it still had some big news. From the reveal of the next-generation in video cards, to the announcement that a sequel 15 years in the making is finally happening, here is everything that you might have missed in the week that was.


Nvidia Have Announced The 40 Series Of Their RTX Cards, Lead By The GeForce 4090

Nvidia announced that they are bringing their new 40 series of cards to gamers starting this October, with the improvement over the previous generation, being a staggering 4 times, meaning that one of the 4090 cards can do the job of 4 3090s.

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A New Update For Xbox Series Consoles Is Adding New Management Tools For Your Game Library

Xbox have released a new system update, that among other things finally allows for you to tell the console where you want to install games, so if you download an older title, it can install to external drives first, saving you from having to manage things later. Plus there is new library groups and more.

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FIFA 23 Is Going Nice, As Ted Lasso And AFC Richmond Are Joining The Line-Up

Ted Lasso is coming to FIFA 23, as a manager in that career mode and AFC Richmond are getting a bunch of swag in its various games modes, as well as a few players making a showing. Not bad for a character that started out as a joke for an Olympic game commercial.

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Sins Of A Solar Empire II Has Been Announced, More Than 15 Years After The First Game

It may have take a decade and a half, but Sins of a Solar Empire is finally getting its sequel, bringing this beloved 4x strategy game to players once more. The game is launching into early access this October, but the full release date or window is not known at this time, given the complexities of the genre, it could be awhile.

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Scorn Delivers A New Gameplay Trailer, To Help Set Up The Experience That Awaits Players

After being delayed earlier this year, Scorn is almost here and the developer have released the first 8 minutes of the game, a prologue to the adventure that awaits, in order to get players excited. Just be aware that while not strictly a horror game, it is still going to be bloody and disturbing.

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So those were the bigger stories from the week that was, do any of them interest you?