HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:11:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold more than 40 million copies, ‘a testament to what CD Projekt does best’ https://hardware.nrgnews.net/cyberpunk-2077-has-now-sold-more-than-40-million-copies-a-testament-to-what-cd-projekt-does-best/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:11:48 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/cyberpunk-2077-has-now-sold-more-than-40-million-copies-a-testament-to-what-cd-projekt-does-best/ When Cyberpunk 2077 first arrived in 2020, it was widely regarded as an unmitigated disaster. The launch experience was fraught with serious issues, particularly on console platforms where the game faced significant backlash, eventually leading to Sony removing it entirely from the PlayStation Store. Yet, what followed wasn’t a slow fade into obscurity; instead, the […]

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]]> Netflix has finally figured out how to get viewers off their phones with its newest horror game, but it doesn’t quite stick the landing https://hardware.nrgnews.net/netflix-has-finally-figured-out-how-to-get-viewers-off-their-phones-with-its-newest-horror-game-but-it-doesnt-quite-stick-the-landing/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:14:57 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/netflix-has-finally-figured-out-how-to-get-viewers-off-their-phones-with-its-newest-horror-game-but-it-doesnt-quite-stick-the-landing/ Point-and-click horror games thrive on player agency—the feeling that your choices directly impact the narrative. Yet, when the tools you use to navigate that world are temperamental and frustrating, even the creepiest settings can fall short. Enter Netflix’s latest horror offering, Unhinged, a game from the minds of Zach Cregger and David Fincher. Instead of […]

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]]> Josh Sawyer says the Fallout TV show is an ‘amazing adaptation’ of a videogame, and ‘one of the best that I’ve seen’ https://hardware.nrgnews.net/josh-sawyer-says-the-fallout-tv-show-is-an-amazing-adaptation-of-a-videogame-and-one-of-the-best-that-ive-seen/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:18:35 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/josh-sawyer-says-the-fallout-tv-show-is-an-amazing-adaptation-of-a-videogame-and-one-of-the-best-that-ive-seen/ There is a universal truth among video game adaptations: they often stumble. For years, many fans accepted that any translation of digital worlds into film or television would be somewhat compromised. But what happens when the creators themselves weigh in? The reaction from the developers and designers behind these iconic worlds offers a fascinating look […]

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]]> Sally Beaumont, voice actor in Old Skies and The Séance of Blake Manor, extols the virtues of narrative singleplayer games ‘You can have lots of them in your PC toolbelt’ https://hardware.nrgnews.net/sally-beaumont-voice-actor-in-old-skies-and-the-seance-of-blake-manor-extols-the-virtues-of-narrative-singleplayer-games-you-can-have-lots-of-them-in-your-pc-toolbelt/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:18:13 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/sally-beaumont-voice-actor-in-old-skies-and-the-seance-of-blake-manor-extols-the-virtues-of-narrative-singleplayer-games-you-can-have-lots-of-them-in-your-pc-toolbelt/ Image credit: Future Welcome to the world of Sally Beaumont, a voice actor who found her true calling not just in the studio, but in the immersive landscapes of PC gaming. Her journey into digital adventure is a story that perfectly illustrates how narrative worlds can redefine a career and offer profound lessons about freedom […]

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]]> Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 hits new milestone and gets massive Steam Sale discount https://hardware.nrgnews.net/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-hits-new-milestone-and-gets-massive-steam-sale-discount/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:20:16 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/kingdom-come-deliverance-2-hits-new-milestone-and-gets-massive-steam-sale-discount/ The world of open-world RPGs just got a major dose of history with Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, which has officially crossed the 6 million mark in global sales. This monumental achievement solidifies the game’s status not just as a commercial success, but as a true masterpiece in the genre. Launched in early 2025, the sequel […]

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]]> Oxenfree studio reveals new horror game ‘Unhinged’ for Netflix https://hardware.nrgnews.net/oxenfree-studio-reveals-new-horror-game-unhinged-for-netflix/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:22:52 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/oxenfree-studio-reveals-new-horror-game-unhinged-for-netflix/ Netflix is not just streaming movies; it’s building an entire universe of interactive entertainment. And this week, they are unleashing their biggest original game yet: Unhinged. Prepare yourselves for a truly unique horror experience that blurs the line between immersive storytelling and novel gameplay. This chilling new adventure hails from the studio Night School, creators […]

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