Today Intel is launching the new NUC 13 Pro, its latest powerful mini-PC, codenamed “Arena Canyon”. This time under the hood you'll find a 13th Gen Core i7 processor with up to 14 cores and 20 threads, and Xe-powered integrated graphics. The Intel NUC 13 Pro packs a Core i7-1370P …
Read More »Valve confirms Counter-Strike 2 esports plans
Earlier this month Valve broke its silence and finally announced its next game – Counter Strike 2. The game is set to release to all this Summer following a few months of playtesting. Now, Valve has announced what this means for the esports scene, confirming that the Paris Major tournament …
Read More »The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gameplay reveal announced
Earlier this year Nintendo confirmed the new release date for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the long-awaited sequel to Breath of the Wild. The game will be launching in May, but in the meantime, we'll be getting a good look at gameplay. Tomorrow, the 28th of March, …
Read More »Bungie confirms it has unreleased voice lines with Lance Reddick as Zavala
Earlier this month, Actor Lance Reddick unfortunately passed away. Reddick has not only had a lot of film and TV roles, but he was also well known in the gaming scene thanks to performances in titles like Quantum Break, Horizon Zero Dawn (and its sequel), and of course, Destiny 2, …
Read More »Microsoft ends $1 Xbox Game Pass trial
Chances are if you've been a new subscriber to Xbox Game Pass in recent years, you've had an opportunity to get one month of subscription time for just $1 or £1. This offer was widely used and has aided in Game Pass growth across console and PC. However, all good …
Read More »Fractal High Contrast giveaway update – the PC has been delivered!
A week ago we announced the winner for our Fractal High Contrast modded PC competition. Today, we are pleased to announce that the system has been delivered to the winner by James. As with our previous modded PC giveaways, rather than risking the system by sending it via a courier, …
Read More »Corsair is launching a 27-inch QHD/240Hz XENEON OLED gaming monitor
Corsair impressed us last year with the launch of its first XENEON gaming monitor, a bendable 45-inch ultrawide OLED gaming display. Since then, Corsair has pushed out a few other options, with three 32-inch 4K and QHD gaming monitors at different price points. Now, Corsair is finally offering a 27-inch …
Read More »Latest AMD graphics driver brings optimisations for Resident Evil 4 and The Last of Us
Resident Evil 4 Remake is out and as we've already covered, Nvidia GPU users can already download a new Game Ready driver with day-one optimisations for the game in place. If you are using an AMD graphics card and you plan on picking up the game, you'll want to download …
Read More »The Lord of the Rings: Gollum is finally releasing in May
After years of development and a couple of delays, Daedalic Entertainment is finally set to release its Lord of the Rings game. Focused on Gollum, the new title will be the first in a new wave of LOTR-based projects, with many more games on the way. After acquiring Middle-Earth Enterprises …
Read More »Sony was the highest-ranked games publisher of 2022 according to Metacritic
We already knew that Sony had a very good year in 2022, thanks to the launches of Horizon: Forbidden West in the first half of the year and GOTY candidate, God of War: Ragnarok, releasing in the second half of the year. Metacritic has now published its annual game publisher …
Read More »CMA: Microsoft’s Activision buyout “will not result” in lessening of competition
The CMA has published its latest update into its ongoing investigation into Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. While previously, the regulator seemed to have many concerns, it has now “narrowed its scope” of issues with the deal and no longer feels that it would “result in a substantial lessening …
Read More »Valve warns of online scams as Counter-Strike 2 beta demand rises
Typically when there is an invite-only beta for a game, a certain number of players will search for ways to purchase a beta key in order to skip the queue or guarantee access. With Counter-Strike 2, Valve is granting beta access to a certain number of players with recent playtime …
Read More »The Diablo 4 beta is killing RTX 3080 Ti graphics cards, users report
A couple of years ago, Amazon Games caught a lot of flack for the New World beta, which seemingly had a bug that could kill certain graphics cards. Now, Blizzard might be facing a similar problem with the Diablo 4 beta.
Read More »Latest Elden Ring patch finally adds ray tracing on PC and console
Months ago, From Software began laying the groundwork for Ray Tracing features in Elden Ring. The game was confirmed to get RT support prior to its release in early 2022 but it is only just now becoming available in an update released today. Ray tracing has finally arrived for Elden …
Read More »Redfall director confirms game would have released on PS5 before Microsoft acquisition
It is no secret that Microsoft's acquisition of Zenimax and Bethesda caught everyone by surprise. Some projects, like Arkane's Redfall and Bethesda's Starfield were already in the works at the time of the acquisition and as you likely expect, were planned to release on PlayStation consoles and Xbox. In an …
Read More »AOC unveils new Agon 32-inch 240Hz gaming monitor
AGON by AOC is getting another impressively spec'd gaming display this month. The new Agon AG325QZN offers QHD gaming at 240Hz, HDR and a reasonable price tag. The AGON AG325QZN/EU has a 32-inch Fast VA panel with 1440p resolution and a maximum refresh rate of 240Hz. The display promises rich …
Read More »GeForce Now adds five more games this week
Last week's GeForce Now update was pretty brief, bringing two titles to the library, while also rolling out GeForce Now Ultimate to Mac users. This week sees a wider variety of games coming to GeForce Now. There are five games coming to GeForce Now today, two of which are brand …
Read More »Nvidia rolls out Game Ready driver for Resident Evil 4 Remake and Diablo 4’s open beta
The latest GeForce Game Ready driver has arrived for Nvidia graphics card users. The new update includes optimisations for Resident Evil 4 Remake ahead of its release tomorrow, as well as improvements for the Diablo IV open beta, which takes place this weekend. The new driver means you'll get the …
Read More »Blizzard issued six hotfixes during Diablo 4 early access beta, promises improved open beta
While the Diablo 4 beta had some initial issues, the early access beta weekend was largely successful and led to a wave of positivity as players began to experience the game first hand. Now, Blizzard will be taking the lessons learned this weekend and making improvements ahead of the upcoming …
Read More »Valve officially announces Counter-Strike 2
After weeks of leaks, rumours and some direct teasing from Valve developers, Counter Strike 2 has been officially announced. The game won't be launching quite as soon as we expected, but it is set to release this summer.
Read More »G.Skill launches 65% mechanical keyboard with swappable switches, pudding keycaps and RGB
While G.Skill is best known for its high-performance memory, the company has also released some very good peripherals over the years too. Today, the company is unveiling its latest mechanical keyboard, the KM250, a compact 65% keyboard with pudding keycaps for upgraded RGB lighting. Featuring PBT dual-injection pudding keycaps, hot-swappable …
Read More »Battlefield Bad Company 1 & 2, and Battlefield 1943 will soon be delisted from stores
This week, EA announced plans to delist a few games. While plans to delist Mirror's Edge have seemingly been reversed, three Battlefield titles will still be removed from sale later this year, including the much-loved Bad Company titles. Battlefield Bad Company 1 & 2 are best known for their stellar …
Read More »Amazon Luna is launching in the UK, Canada and Germany today
Amazon's cloud gaming service, Luna, has been available in the US for about a year already but now, the service is being made available in more regions. As of today, Luna is now accessible in Canada, UK and Germany. I have already tested Amazon Luna here in the UK. The …
Read More »Arkane is “working actively” to remove Redfall’s always online requirement
A short while ago, Arkane Studios confirmed that Redfall would require an internet connection, even when playing in single-player mode. This announcement was predictably met with pushback. Now, Arkane says it is going to try to reverse this decision. Speaking with Eurogamer during a recent gameplay preview event, Redfall director, …
Read More »Mirror’s Edge seemingly no longer being delisted from digital stores
This week, EA announced plans to delist several games from digital stores, including Mirror's Edge, a single-player game with minimal online features. Fans were quick to point out how silly this was, as the game can be played perfectly fine offline, minimising the need for EA to just stop selling …
Read More »Raja Koduri is leaving Intel to start his own AI company
Raja Koduri departed AMD and began working at Intel five years ago, marking the blue team's journey towards releasing discrete graphics products. The Intel Xe GPU architecture is now well established and the groundwork has been laid for future generations of graphics cards. Now, Koduri is departing Intel to start his own company.
Read More »Streamplify launches new streaming gear to cut down on desk clutter
After its founding in 2021, Streamplify has been working on a slew of new products aimed at aspiring and upcoming streamers. In 2022, the company unveiled a suite of affordable hardware for streamers and today, the company is refreshing its line-up with new additions, including new and improved acoustic panels, …
Read More »Crash Team Rumble release date and beta announced
Crash Team Rumble has been in the works for years but the game is finally nearing launch. The latest spin-off in the franchise goes in a very different direction, offering up MOBA gameplay in a competitive multiplayer setting. Crash Team Rumble is officially launching on the 20th of June, Activision …
Read More »CD Projekt Red is rebooting its upcoming co-op Witcher game
Last year, CD Projekt Red announced a slate of projects, including a sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 and several Witcher games. We know that a Witcher 1 Remake is on the way, as well as a new trilogy of mainline Witcher RPGs. Alongside this, a smaller co-op focused Witcher game is …
Read More »Valve trademarks CS2 as development on new Counter-Strike content continues
There has been a huge amount of evidence that a big Counter-Strike announcement is on the way. A number of backend updates and private blog updates detected on the CSGO website and Steam's backend point to this, and now, Valve has also gained the trademark for Counter-Strike 2. There is …
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