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Samit Sarkar

Samit Sarkar

Deputy Managing Editor at Polygon

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Samit Sarkar
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The PS5’s stand is a quiet display of engineering brilliance

Vertical or horizontal, the choice is yours
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Rare’s Everwild ‘rebooted,’ Xbox Series X game now set for 2024: Re...

Development now under new leadership
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Racing series Cruis’n arrives on Nintendo Switch this fall

Cruis’n Blast makes its way from arcades to Switch
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AMD’s answer to Nvidia’s image-upscaling DLSS tech is here

FidelityFX Super Resolution promises massive performance gains
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Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection is a revelation on PS5

You haven’t lived until you’ve played Uncharted at 120 fps
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Horizon Forbidden West PS5/PS4 resolution & performance modes ... -...

Favor Resolution or Favor Performance? Hm ... why not both?
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NHL 23 puts two of hockey’s brightest stars on the cover

A woman fronts the hockey sim for the first time, too

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Portal with RTX updates the game with ray tracing - Polygon

Portal with RTX coming in November, free for existing owners
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NHL 24’s new controls are a flashy mess - Polygon

What makes for a highlight-reel moment in sports? It’s not just the raw athletic skill on display — part of the how-did-they-do-that thrill comes from the difficulty and risk associated with a low-percentage play. Making a spectacular diving catch can get you into the SportsCenter Top 10; touching grass with your face as the ball rolls to the outfield fence is more of an America’s Funniest Home Videos kind of thing. Flashy plays have always been difficult to pull off in EA’s hockey video games,…
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Spider-Man 2 PS5 tech analysis: Fidelity & Performance modes, expla...

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is finally here, and on the cusp of the PlayStation 5’s third birthday, assumes the throne as the console’s most technically impressive game to date. I said effectively the same thing last fall about God of War Ragnarök, but in this line of work, there’s always something on the horizon that has the potential to make you look foolish in retrospect. (And hey, I did say that Ragnarök could be the PS5’s most technically impressive game yet — back then. A lot can change in 11 mo…
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How to turn off motion smoothing on your TV (or anyone else’s!) - P...

As Shakespeare might have put it (but probably didn’t): Motion smoothing is known by many names, yet it’s just as much of a scourge no matter what you call it. The technology, which rose to prominence with the advent of high-definition televisions in the mid-2000s, is a terrific demonstration of the adage that ignorance is bliss. If you know what motion smoothing is, there’s a good chance that it drives you mad every time you see it in action at your parents’ house, or at a local sports bar, or…