Back in 2014, Monolith Productions impressed us all with Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and its central game mechanic – the Nemesis System. The technology allowed for dynamic NPCs that would hunt the player character down and level up if it managed to beat you, adding an interesting twist to gameplay …
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Thermal Grizzly now sells delidded CPUs backed by warranty
Delidding your CPU is often the best way to get the absolute best temperatures and overclocking potential, but the process of doing it is a daunting one and can potentially void warranty. Thermal Grizzly is looking to make it as easy as possible moving forward, with its own series of TG Delidded CPUs and better yet, Thermal Grizzly will assume the manufacturer's warranty, so you'll be just as protected as if you were to buy directly from Intel or AMD.
Read More »Samsung’s new 9100 Pro PCIe 5.0 SSD boasts a whopping 8TB of storage
Samsung has recently announced its new consumer flagship 9100 Pro series SSDs, designed to deliver next-generation performance for demanding users. These PCIe 5.0 drives boast blistering speeds and improved power efficiency, making them ideal for everything from gaming and content creation to AI applications.
Read More »Montech MKey Pro Keyboard Review
The MKey Pro is the second keyboard from Montech - but does it improve on the original?
Read More »be quiet! expands Pure Base 501 case lineup with LX and DX variants
be quiet! is expanding its popular Pure Base 501 case lineup with two new models: the Pure Base 501 LX and Pure Base 501 DX. These additions cater to users seeking stylish aesthetics and enhanced cooling capabilities while retaining the core features that made the original Pure Base 501 a favourite among PC builders.
Read More »Even more Resident Evil games have been rated by the ESRB
The ESRB has published more listings for current-gen versions of a bunch of Resident Evil games, with RE: Revelations reportedly coming at some point.
Read More »Tekken 8 continues to outpace its predecessors with 3 million copies sold
Just over year on from release, Bandai Namco have confirmed that Tekken 8 has sold over 3 million copies - outpacing its predecessors.
Read More »Pathologic 3: Quarantine launches next month
Announced last year, Pathologic 3: Quarantine is finally almost here, with the game set to arrive in a little under a month’s time:
Read More »Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 has been rated in Singapore
Following multiple leaks and rumours, it seems as though the upcoming Tony Hawk game is in fact the previously-cancelled Pro Skater 3+4.
Read More »Asustor Flashstor 6 Gen 2 (FS6806X) NAS Review
It's a hi-tech new NAS from Asustor that boasts a range of upgrades over the original version
Read More »NetEase-owned US studios reportedly facing closure
China-based games publisher NetEase has been on a bit of an acquisition spree in recent years, picking up a bunch of international studios across the US, Europe and other regions. Unfortunately, NetEase is now rethinking its investments, putting a number of studios at risk of closure. According to Venturebeat and …
Read More »Lost Soul Aside PC system requirements announced
Sony and Ultizero Games have lifted the curtain on the PC requirements for their upcoming action RPG, Lost Soul Aside, revealing both standard and ray-tracing specifications. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the game promises stunning visuals and high-octane action, but you'll need a capable machine to experience it at its …
Read More »AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2.1 is reportedly in development
AMD's Fluid Motion Frames (AFMF) technology is evolving. According to a new report, AMD is working on AFMF 2.1, and its release could be right around the corner. AFMF is a driver-level frame generation solution that boosts gaming performance by inserting interpolated frames between rendered frames. Unlike DLSS and FSR …
Read More »Xbox officially delays Fable, reboot now coming in 2026
We've known about Microsoft's long-awaited Fable reboot since 2017. Fans were pleased to see the game listed on the release schedule for 2025 but now, just two months into the year, Xbox has revised its plans, pushing the game back to 2026.
Read More »Nvidia says less than 0.5% of RTX 50 GPUs affected by missing ROPs
In recent weeks, early buyers of RTX 50 series graphics cards have discovered that their GPU does not meet the advertised specification. At first, it was thought that this issue was only impacting a limited number of RTX 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti models, but this week, the first affected RTX 5080 was discovered. Now, Nvidia has responded with an updated statement.
Read More »Market research shows Valve’s Steam Deck has dominated handheld market
It has been three years since Valve first launched the Steam Deck, its own handheld gaming PC utilising custom AMD silicon and its own Linux-based operating system, SteamOS. Since then, a number of competitors have popped up on the market, some with even better specs than the Steam Deck, but according to market research, Valve's handheld has managed to maintain its number one spot on the market.
Read More »Elgato partners with OBS for plugin integration and future feature development
Corsair's streaming-focused brand, Elgato, is now a Diamond-level sponsor of the OBS project. OBS, otherwise known as Open Broadcaster Software is a tool used by thousands of creators to record and livestream content to sites like Twitch, YouTube, Kick, Rumble and others. The free open-source platform relies on partnerships to …
Read More »Ubisoft responds to Assassin’s Creed Shadows leak
Earlier this week, we learned that early copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows have been sold online, almost a month ahead of the planned launch date. Now, Ubisoft has responded to the situation, acknowledging the leak publicly for the first time.
Read More »James Gunn is actively working on new DC games with Rocksteady and NetherRealm
WB Games is in an odd position at the moment. Its two biggest studios, Rocksteady and Netherrealm, both failed to achieve sales targets with their latest games. At the same time, Warner Bros is trying to spin up the new 'DC Universe', spanning films, games and other media. It would seem that the hopes of an expansive DC universe may keep both of these studios alive for the foreseeable future, as leaders from both are actively meeting with James Gunn to discuss future plans.
Read More »Gamers call on Valve to add ‘AI games’ filter to Steam
Recently, Valve updated its Steam policy, forcing developers to disclose when Generative AI tools are used to create games. This led Activision admitting that GenAI is already in use to create assets in Call of Duty, for instance. Now, gamers have gone to the Steam feature suggestion forum to request a way to filter games that use AI from the store.
Read More »PEGI board finally removes 18+ rating for Balatro
Following appeals by the publishers, both Balatro and Luck Be a Landlord have now had their PEGI board ratings reduced from 18+ to 12.
Read More »Sayonara Wild Hearts gets surprise free PS5 upgrade
The excellent Sayonara Wild Hearts has gotten a surprise free PS5 upgrade, adding a new mode, DualSense support and more.
Read More »33 Immortals set for March release on Steam and Xbox
33 Immortals has been on our radar since 2024. After a delay to 2025, Thunder Lotus Games has now revealed a March launch for the game on Steam and Xbox.
Read More »Activision admits GenAI tools already in use for Call of Duty development
Gamers have made it well known that they don't want to see the market flooded with titles that make heavy use of generative AI. As it turns out, one of the biggest games in the world, Call of Duty, is already there. Activision has admitted that it has been using GenAI tools to produce a range of in-game assets for Black Ops 6.
Read More »Balatro update crosses over with 8 more franchises
During the ID@Xbox Showcase, Balatro was announced to be coming to Xbox Game Pass, alongside new crossovers with 8 different gaming franchises.
Read More »Nintendo Switch 2 predicted for June launch
Nintendo is keeping quiet on the Switch 2 release date for now, but a former Nintendo retail and sales employee has spoken publicly about the company's strategy, predicting a June launch to push the console into the hands of gamers well ahead of the holiday season rush.
Read More »Delta Force: Black Hawk Down campaign launches to ‘mostly negative’ reviews
This month, the Delta Force team released their first single-player campaign DLC - a retelling of Black Hawk Down. Unfortunately, the campaign has been met with negative reception, in large part due to difficulty.
Read More »Revenge of the Savage Planet arrives this May
Revenge of the Savage Planet is officially launching in just under two months, set to arrive soon on the 8th of May 2025.
Read More »Monster Hunter-like Dauntless is shutting down following poor Steam launch
Days before the launch of Monster Hunter Wilds, Dauntless has announced that it will no longer be playable after May 29th.
Read More »First Nvidia RTX 5070 benchmark puts it on par with RTX 4070 Super
While Geekbench results aren't always the most reliable indicator of real-world gaming performance, they can still be interesting to check out. The latest ones to be found were of Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5070, showing it performing on par with the RTX 4070 Super in the Vulkan and OpenCL tests. The …
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