Alan Velasco

3 days ago | hothardware.com | Alan Velasco

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered has been a hit for Microsoft, as the game has seen over 4 million players embark on the refreshed experience through Cyrodiil. However, there are still plenty of rough edges to deal with unfortunately. On the PC side, gamers were forced to find and share fixes for framerate issues. Now, after a second look by Digital Foundry, it appears as if the game has plenty of bugs on consoles, too.

6 days ago | hothardware.com | Alan Velasco

With the gaming world is buzzing over the second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, the Video Game Hall of Fame at the Strong National Museum of Play announced some new additions. The new inductees for this year are Defender, Goldeneye 007, Quake, and Tamagotchi. This group of games had some serious competition to make the final cut, which included Call of Dury 4: Modern Warfare, Frogger, Age of Empires and several other classic titles. All four of the inductees are worthy additions.

1 week ago | hothardware.com | Alan Velasco

Grand Theft Auto fans were disappointed to learn that Rockstar needed more time to get GTA VI ready, pushing its release date out to mid-2026. However, the studio seems to have thrown fans a bone by stealth dropping its highly anticipated second trailer. Despite the lack of fanfare, the video is already nearing 100 million views. Clocking in at a little under three minutes, it’s chock full of details that can be easily missed.

1 week ago | hothardware.com | Alan Velasco

Pocketpair, the studio behind surprise hit Palworld, is embroiled in a legal battle with Nintendo and the Pokémon Company, after being accused of having violated several patents. Pocketpair is pushing back against these claims in court, but in the meantime the company will be making changes to core gameplay while the legal proceedings play out.

1 week ago | hothardware.com | Alan Velasco

This year has been a bit of a rollercoaster for gamers. On the upside, gaming classics such as Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion have been revitalized and there’s a new console on the way from Nintendo. Gaming is getting more expensive though, with price increases to both software and hardware. Shuhei Yoshida, former President of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, shared some insights in an interview with PlayStation Inside.