Articles by Adam Vjestica

Adam was formerly TRG's Hardware Editor. A law graduate with an exceptional track record in content creation and online engagement, Adam has penned scintillating copy for various technology sites and also established his very own award-nominated video games website. He’s previously worked at Nintendo of Europe as a Content Marketing Editor and once played Halo 5: Guardians for over 51 hours for charity. He is now an editor at The Shortcut.

Articles by: Adam Vjestica

Gran Turismo 7 will let you race against a superhuman AI competitor called GT Sophy

By Adam Vjestica Published 9 February 22

Gran Turismo Sophy is a sophisticated superhuman AI competitor that promises to make Gran Turismo 7 more realistic than ever.

The KFConsole is real, and it boasts one big advantage over the PS5 and Xbox Series X

By Adam Vjestica last updated 9 February 22

The KFConsole is more than a mere pipe dream, and it comes with a unique surprise that will please KFC enthusiasts.

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You can now remap the Xbox Series X/S controller’s Share button – here’s how

By Adam Vjestica Published 8 February 22

Microsoft will soon let users remap the Share button on the Xbox Wireless Controller.

No, Google Stadia isn’t dead – at least not yet

By Adam Vjestica Published 7 February 22

Google has apparently shifted its focus away from its cloud gaming platform, Stadia.

Nintendo Switch has now outsold the Wii, but its successor could be years away

By Adam Vjestica Published 3 February 22

The Nintendo Switch continues to sell at an astonishing rate, which could delay any new hardware in the future.

Gran Turismo 7 could be the most ambitious use of the PS5 DualSense controller to date

By Adam Vjestica Published 2 February 22

Gran Turismo 7 promises to utilize the PS5 DualSense controller and 3D audio in new and interesting ways.

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Why Sony’s Bungie acquisition shouldn’t worry Microsoft

By Adam Vjestica Published 2 February 22

Opinion Sony’s acquisition of Bungie has got tongues wagging, but Microsoft shouldn’t be worried about the short-term impact of the deal.

PS5 stock issues continue, as Sony admits it will ship fewer consoles this quarter

By Adam Vjestica Published 2 February 22

Sony has admitted that it won’t be able to ship as many PS5 consoles during this coming quarter as it did last year.

How to link your PSN account to Discord

By Adam Vjestica Published 1 February 22

You can link your PSN account to Discord to share your play activity on PS4 and PS5.

PS5 3D audio is a game-changer in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection

By Adam Vjestica Published 1 February 22

Opinion Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection on PS5 takes full advantage of the console's Tempest 3D audio tech.

Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard – Sony responds, Overwatch producer speaks out

By Gerald Lynch, Adam Vjestica, John McCann last updated 31 January 22

live Microsoft has agreed to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion in a seismic deal that no one saw coming.

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I was wrong about the PS5 DualSense controller, and I couldn’t be happier

By Adam Vjestica last updated 31 January 22

Opinion Sony’s PS5 DualSense controller continues to impress, and it’s had a surprising amount of support from developers.

PSVR 2 could have a far more impressive display than Oculus Quest 2

By Adam Vjestica Published 27 January 22

PSVR 2 will apparently feature a pixel-dense display that will put it ahead of the competition.

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Sharing your favorite PS5 screenshots with the world just got easier

By Adam Vjestica Published 26 January 22

Sony is rolling out a new feature that will make sharing your favorite PS5 screenshots and videos a lot easier.

Nintendo Switch Online vs Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack: which is right for you?

By Adam Vjestica Published 25 January 22

Versus If you're not sure whether to subscribe to Nintendo Switch Online or the new Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack, we're here to help.

The G-Case could be the perfect Nintendo Switch accessory for handheld players

By Adam Vjestica Published 25 January 22

A new Kickstarter project called G-Case could provide the perfect solution for handheld Switch gamers.

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One of the best PS5 features is now on Xbox Series X – and you really need to turn it on

By Adam Vjestica Published 23 January 22

Opinion The Xbox Series X has finally adopted one of the best PS5 features, but it’s turned off by default.

Crash Bandicoot and Spyro could return now that Microsoft is acquiring Activision

By Adam Vjestica last updated 21 January 22

Microsoft’s Phil Spencer has said that he hopes some of Activision Blizzard’s studios will work on franchises that he loved from his childhood.

PSVR 2 will be 'simply annoying' according to PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi

By Adam Vjestica Published 20 January 22

PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi has shared his thoughts on PSVR 2 and the metaverse, and he isn’t a fan.

PS5 and Xbox Series X scalper believes he’s creating ‘young entrepreneurs’

By Adam Vjestica Published 19 January 22

A PS5 and Xbox Series X scalper says he isn't bothered about the impact that reselling consoles for inflated prices has on consumers.

The next wave of Xbox Game Pass titles are here – and it’s a seriously impressive list

By Adam Vjestica Published 18 January 22

Opinion Subscribers to Xbox Game Pass are in for a treat as more great titles are about to hit the service.

Inside Xbox’s backward compatibility journey with Series X development chief, Jason Ronald

By Adam Vjestica Published 15 January 22

Long form Microsoft’s Xbox backward compatibility program has been a success and may shape future console generations according to Jason Ronald, director of program management at Xbox.

FPS Boost on Xbox Series X could come to more games in the future

By Adam Vjestica Published 15 January 22

Get boosted Microsoft’s backward compatibility program may be over, but we could see more FPS Boost titles on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S.

Here's why your favorite Xbox 360 game isn't backward compatible on Xbox Series X

By Adam Vjestica Published 15 January 22

Turn back time Microsoft has shared some of the challenges it faced bringing older games to its backward compatibility program.

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Sony's colorful blue, pink and purple PS5 controllers are now available

By Adam Vjestica Published 14 January 22

So many colors Sony’s blue, pink and purple PS5 DualSense controllers are now available to purchase.

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