Nicholas Turner is a writer on Game Rant. He’s also an avid consumer of comics, film, TV, theater, and—of course—video games. Struck by an affliction for loving stories as a young whippersnapper, ...

Ronald Goncalves is a contributor at DualShockers and a Venezuelan political scientist and economist who seeks to express his passion for video games through the always subjective interpretation of ...

Loading screens in classic games like Too Human and World of Warcraft were excruciatingly long, making gameplay frustrating. Even acclaimed games like Divinity: Original Sin 2 and Bloodborne suffer ...

One of the major selling points of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X is an end to game loading times thanks to their use of very fast SSD storage. However, PS4 game load times are being improved or ...

Load times tend to scale with CPU performance just as much as it does with storage speed when using an SSD. The truth is that ...

How many hours in your life have you sat watching loading screens? Two? Twenty? Two hundred? Enough, right? Wouldn't it have been nicer to be entertained with a mini-game while you wait? There's a ...

AMD is working to accelerate PC game load times with a new technology called SmartAccess Storage, which is coming to the company’s Radeon GPUs. The technology is designed to work with Microsoft ...

When it comes to video games, loading screens are the worst. Who wants to have a break in gameplay to stare at an animated circle or hourglass spinning around for all eternity? Nobody likes them, but ...

We heard you like video games, so while you’re waiting for your video game to be a video game, how about playing another video game? Developers, publishers and arcade heroes Namco had a bit of a ...

You can only manually save the game during open-world exploration. Otherwise, manual saves are disabled once you start a mission – you’ll have to rely on checkpoints from there. You can load the game ...