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Leon S. Kennedy, the popular character from the Resident Evil series who went from police officer to special agent, has long been considered very attractive by fans. With the upcoming release of Requiem on February 27th for Xbox, PC, and PS5, many are again praising his mature look. In Japan, fans have affectionately nicknamed him “ikeoji,” which roughly translates to “hot uncle.”

This controller is designed to make gaming more enjoyable with quick, accurate controls, realistic feedback, and a built-in heart rate monitor that can even track the player’s health.

The remake of what many consider the greatest Final Fantasy game also launched on the new Nintendo Switch 2 on the same day. This led a lot of fans and experts to compare how the game runs on the Xbox and Switch 2, and how those versions stack up against the PS5 and PS4 versions.

The game was a challenging platformer with a simple, retro pixel art style, fitting into the demanding ‘masocore’ genre alongside titles like Electronic Super Joy and Super Meat Boy.

The game is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC via the Xbox app, and Nintendo Switch 2. Plus, it supports Xbox Play Anywhere and Xbox Cloud Gaming, letting you continue your game on your console, PC, or Xbox Ally handheld, or anywhere you stream it – all with the same Microsoft account.

The major highlight of this driver update is support for Intel XeSS 3 Multi Frame Generation (MFG). XeSS Frame Generation has been available for some time, but XeSS 3’s MFG goes further by using AI to create up to three additional frames between each actual frame rendered by your graphics card. This is similar to NVIDIA’s DLSS 4 technology; AMD’s FSR 4 currently doesn’t offer this feature.

PowerToys has been updated to version 0.97.1. This release mainly includes bug fixes, with a few new features added to CursorWrap.

AMD has been gaining popularity in gaming, largely due to its RDNA 3.5 graphics technology. While it’s found in gaming laptops, the biggest impact has been in handheld gaming devices. Many of the latest handhelds, like the ROG Ally, Legion Go, and MSI Claw, use AMD Ryzen processors and RDNA 3.5 graphics to provide a strong gaming experience.

Reports surfaced last year indicating Google was blocking YouTube videos for people using ad blockers. Google stated that using ad blockers goes against YouTube’s terms of service.

The HP Omnibook X Flip 14 is a solid 2-in-1 laptop that offers a lot for its price. It’s currently on sale at Best Buy for just $699.99, down from its original price of $1,049.99.