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@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialPC gamers are finishing PS5 exclusives through emulation!
Players report completing Astro Bot at around 60 FPS on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D + RX 9070 XT, Astro’s Playroom at 25-30 FPS on an RTX 3050, and Demon’s Souls via KytyPS5.
Glitches remain, but it's a huge milestone!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialA fake #WhatsApp app has reportedly surpassed 500,000 downloads on Google Play, and even appears in sponsored search results.
Check the developer: the fake lists “Agment Assets sallu,” while the official app is by WhatsApp LLC.
Stay alert!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialMicrosoft is hiring an Xbox Games Supply Strategist to manage physical game launches, production volumes, retail distribution and inventory.
It doesn't confirm the next Xbox will have a disc drive, but physical releases remain part of Microsoft's plans.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialModern Warfare 4 opened with 81.15% positive Steam reviews, the best Call of Duty rating since Black Ops III (2015).
For comparison, Black Ops 7 sits at 38.71%. But MW4's early score came from just ~900 reviews and could change.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialLaura Fryer believes Gears of War: E-Day took the spotlight away from Marcus Fenix.
The veteran Xbox producer argues that other Bravo Squad members get too many heroic moments, weakening the focus on Marcus and Dom's brotherhood that defined the original games.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialGame Freak is winding down major updates for Beast of Reincarnation just over two months after launch.
The October 19 patch is planned to be the final one in this phase, but the studio says major remaining issues could still be addressed later.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialA new Pokémon-style #MMO is on the way!
#RocoKingdom features 400+ Jinies to collect, an open world to explore, creature riding with friends, and turn-based PvP battles.
The free-to-play game’s closed beta begins October 27!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialPKHeX gets a modern makeover!
#PKHeX Modern offers one-click legality checks, Pokémon Showdown set importing and automatic emulator-save detection on Android.
- Free on Windows, Linux, macOS, Steam Deck and Android!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialHollywood's favorite games might surprise you
Tom Holland, Millie Bobby Brown, Daniel Radcliffe and 36 other stars reveal their all-time favorites, from GTA to Resident Evil and Zelda. Holland picked The Last of Us Part II, what's your favorite?
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialBloodborne: GOTY Edition is on PC thanks to fans!
FitGirl's repack bundles the game with the unofficial bloodborne_pc v1.9.6 project. It runs PS4 code directly on PC with Vulkan, not traditional emulation. Online features remain community-driven.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialForza Horizon 2 multiplayer is making a comeback!
A community project called Horizon Online lets players cruise together in the PC version using the Azimuth project, bringing new life to a classic whose official online services shut down in 2023.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialGod of War III Remastered on Xbox Series X|S?
YouTuber DevranCosmoUenal shared footage showing the PS4 remaster running on Xbox hardware. The creator also teases an upcoming launcher soon.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialAttack on Titan 3 launches December 10!
The new trailer showcases the game retelling the story from beginning to end, with new battles against the Nine Titans. Coming to PS5, Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S & Steam.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialYOASOBI's ikura returns to the streets
Lilas Ikuta surprised fans with a street performance in Sapporo, singing hits like “Yoru ni Kakeru.” It was her first street performance in 8 years!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialAre You a Jirai Girl, Chihara-san?
The new anime trailer introduces Kuroki, whose mysterious seatmate Mai Chihara may be more awkward than dangerous! The SynergySP series premieres January 7, 2027.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialWaifu Curator lets you build an entire museum of #anime figures
Collect, repair, sort, and display hundreds of anime girl figures across 14 themes in this upcoming simulation. Your dream waifu museum opens November 9!
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialChina's Japanese anime restrictions reportedly continue
Reports say no new Japanese anime approvals for months, while Bilibili World organizers allegedly asked Japanese exhibitors not to play their country's music or videos. Some fans are turning to piracy.
@geekrealmhub.bsky.socialRTX 5090 gets a quad 8-pin power mod.
A modder's custom design spreads power across four traditional PCIe connectors, nearly halving current per wire. The PCB reportedly hit 45°C at 800W, but safety and long-term reliability still need verification.
