GameCrate Patch Notes for September 21st, 2023 - Unity, Xbox, and Nintendo
Unity grabbed the shovel, started digging, and won't stop. This week's patch notes are all about the companies!
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Hardware
Arthur Collins
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Microsoft and Xbox wanted to acquire their potential “Prime Asset”: Nintendo
Leaked documents show Phil Spencer discussing the possibility of purchasing the Mario maker.
Arthur Collins
- 5 days ago
- 3 min
Atari Gamestation Plus gets a release date, remodel, and rename as Pro
Sometimes the Plug-N-Play systems look really nice, to be honest.
GameCrate Editors
- Sep 12
- 6 min
How to Build a Media Server for Home Entertainment
If you want to build a new media server and advantage of the power and efficiency of modern hardware here are some recommendations to start
Arthur Collins
- Sep 11
- 2 min
Move over, Sony: Xbox now offers its own credit card
Xbox Mastercard owners earn points to use on Xbox, like a closed loop.
Arthur Collins
- Sep 11
- 2 min
Nintendo files new controller patent, could possibly fix Joy-Con drift
I’m tired of always going to the left while playing Nintendo Switch games.
GameCrate Editors
- Sep 7
- 7 min
How to Turn an Old PC Into NAS
If you’ve been on the Internet for any time at all, you’re probably aware that you can repurpose an old PC into an at-home server or NAS,...
Arthur Collins
- Sep 6
- 2 min
How to connect a Bluetooth controller to your Android phone
With games and cloud services like Honkai Star Rail and Game Pass, you’re going to need to connect a Bluetooth controller to your phone.
Arthur Collins
- Sep 5
- 2 min
Xbox September Update includes Discord streaming and voice reporting
There aren’t a ton of new features in the upcoming Xbox update, but there are a couple of big ones.
Arthur Collins
- Sep 1
- 2 min
And it’s gone: Limited Edition Analogue Pocket Glow in the Dark releases
The new Analogue Pocket sold out before we could finish writing this headline.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 31
- 2 min
How much does PlayStation Plus cost?
Starting in September, the price for a year is getting more expensive by up to 35%.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 30
- 2 min
Red Nintendo Switch OLED announced during Super Mario Wonder Bros Direct (UPDATED)
If you’re a fan of the color red, this Nintendo Switch OLED is for you.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Microsoft quietly ends $1 Game Pass pricing before Starfield releases
The Game Pass promo will probably return soon, but Xbox doesn’t want to give away the farm just yet.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 25
- 5 min
Which Nintendo Switch model should I buy?
What Nintendo Switch is the best option for you? The answer really depends on how you plan to use it.
Adam Lovinus
- Aug 25
- 10 min
Building a Gaming PC for the First Time? Don’t Panic, This Guide Can Help You Out
If you're new to PC building or just feel like reading more about computer parts and systems read on.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 24
- 2 min
Sony acquires award-winning gaming audio tech company Audeze
It seems that the PlayStation Pulse Elite and Explore were just the tip of the iceberg.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 23
- 2 min
Project Q is now named PlayStation Portal, priced at $200
Play your PS5 games on the toilet in 1080p.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 23
- 2 min
Sony announces PlayStation Pulse Elite wireless headset and Explore earbuds
With clear audio, both devices are wireless and compatible with PS5 and PlayStation Portal.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Xbox is introducing a comprehensive enforcement strike system
Microsoft is done playing around with trolls and toxicity.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Netflix brings cloud gaming beta to TVs, with PCs and Mac coming soon
A week after PlayStation entered its beta test, Netflix is looking to let gamers play games directly from their TV.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 11
- 2 min
AMD reveals Limited Edition Starfield Radeon RX 7900 and Ryzen 7 and a full collaboration
Both the CPU and GPU are very pretty and look great for any space-faring adventure, but you have to win them.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 9
- 3 min
How to update your AMD CPU and GPU drivers
New games coming out means you likely have to update your AMD drivers. Here's a quick guide on how to do so.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 8
- 2 min
PlayStation 5 cloud streaming enters beta and has 4K?!
Sony is coming in strong with cloud streaming and unrivaled resolution.
Arthur Collins
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Oops: Valve may have let slip future plans for Steam Deck refurbs to be sold
SteamDB pulled some interesting information about the future of Steam Decks.
Lucas White
- Aug 4
- 5 min
Review: Play anything you want on the powerful Asus ROG Ally
Like M&Ms, this cool, quiet beast doesn’t melt in your hands.
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