Recent #leak news in the semiconductor industry
➀ EA is hoping to revitalize its long-running Battlefield franchise after the failure of Battlefield 2042. The publisher is using Battlefield Labs to gather feedback from gamers, which may have paid off as the company is ready to unveil the next game soon.
➁ Doom49 received a package from the Battlefield development team, hinting at an upcoming announcement. The community is concerned about the game's readiness, with some worried that it might not be fully developed.
➂ EA has high expectations for the next Battlefield game, aiming for success similar to Call of Duty: Warzone. The success of the game depends on its readiness before entering a crowded market.
➀ A known leaker has shared new images of the Nintendo Switch 2 dock, highlighting differences from the original, such as a grid pattern for cooling and a more rounded design.
➁ The new pictures were shared on Famiboards forums by the same user who leaked the CAD model of the Nintendo Switch 2 last year.
➂ The CAD renders show a more rounded design with smoother edges and slits for airflow.
➀ Ubisoft has officially confirmed the leaks of Assassin's Creed Shadows and advised players to avoid spoilers as the leaked footage does not reflect the final game.
➁ The game, delayed past the holiday season, is crucial for Ubisoft's financial recovery.
➂ Preorders are promising, tracking similarly to Assassin's Creed Odyssey, indicating potential success.
➀ Physical copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows have leaked a month before its scheduled release on March 20th.
➁ Users have shared gameplay footage and screenshots online, with listings appearing on Facebook Marketplace and Mercari.
➂ Ubisoft has issued copyright strikes against leaked footage, but the risk of widespread spoilers remains.
➀ AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT is expected to release in March, based on Navi 48 (revision C0) and equipped with 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM.
➁ The GPU has 4,096 cores and runs at PCIe X16 Gen 5, with a base clock of 2,570MHz and a boost of 3,100MHz.
➂ The GPU is rumored to be priced between $599 and $899, facing competition from NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti.