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Despite debuting with a $499 price tag in 2020, an Xbox Series X now costs as much as $650 when bought new at retail thanks to multiple price hikes. It turns out, there could be another major price increase coming, as Microsoft didn't plan ahead for the current RAM shortage.  …

Just ahead of this weekend, a rumour began doing the rounds claiming that Naughty Dog's next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, would release in 2026. As is often the case, a quote was taken out of context, causing many insiders to jump in and state that the game definitely won't …

Intel has somewhat confirmed the unveiling of its highly anticipated Panther Lake CPU family, scheduled for the first week of January to coincide with CES 2026. The launch event is officially slated for January 5th, signaling a broad, mainstream introduction for the new processors. Spotted by @momomo_us (via Wccftech), Intel …

MSI has rolled out a huge number of discounts across a wide range of components this week. If you are new to PC gaming and looking to build your first gaming rig, sorting through all of these components can be a bit of a daunting task, so we're here to make that process easy for you with a list of PC builds to suit different budgets, giving you a great starting point for your Black Friday shopping list.

JEDEC has updated its classification system for DDR5 memory modules as higher-capacity unbuffered variants begin entering production. The organization is replacing the previous general CUDIMM label for 4-rank designs, introducing the new, specific term: CQDIMM (Client Quad-Rank Unbuffered DIMM). Brought to our attention by Guru3D, this new terminology is being …

Dispatch consistently garnered more and more hype as each episode dropped over the past few weeks. Now with all eight episodes out, the game has hit a new sales milestone, achieving over two million players.  The milestone, shared on BlueSky, is particularly notable given the developer's pedigree. AdHoc Studio was …

Gamdias sent us a bunch of new hardware, so we built it into a high-spec gaming PC

Poncle, the developer behind the breakout hit Vampire Survivors, has unveiled a spin-off game called Vampire Crawlers. The announcement, teased with a satirical trailer promising high-fidelity graphics before revealing more 2D pixel art, shows the studio is applying its unique chaos engine to an entirely new genre. Set for a …

Almost a year on from its initial announcement, game gifting to friends has finally gone live on the Epic Games Store for PC.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 continues to slowly but surely reach a wider audience, with the sequel having now exceeded 4 million copies sold.

A decade on from its initial release, Tales of Berseria Remastered has now been announced for the PS5, PC – and for the first time – Xbox and Nintendo Switch.

Following a mixed bag of a launch, Gearbox have revealed that they are giving away Borderlands 4’s first paid Bounty Pack DLC to all players for free.

Despite being powerful enough to run many current-generation games, Nintendo opted to keep the internal storage for the Switch 2 relatively small to keep costs down. The console ships with just 256GB of storage, which is already presenting an issue, as big games like Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade will …

OLED gaming monitors have been growing rapidly in popularity amongst PC gamers over the past few years. According to new market analysis, around 12 percent of all 144Hz gaming monitors shipped will use OLED displays by Q4 2025.

We may need to brace ourselves for an unexpectedly high price for Valve's upcoming Steam Machine. While the system is marketed as a PC-based console alternative, Valve has said that it intends to price it "like a PC" rather than a console. 

Avalanche Studios has officially shut down its UK office in Liverpool. The news follows on from the cancellation of a publishing agreement between Avalanche and Xbox Game Studios for the long in-development game, Contraband.  Shortly after the cancellation of the publishing deal, Avalanche Studios said that it was pausing development …

Mafia: The Old Country’s long-promised Free Ride Update is finally here, adding first-person driving, new challenges and a ton more.

Following the disappointment that was Battlefield 2042, EA / DICE came back bigger and stronger than ever with the recent release of Battlefield 6. While the game is already a certified success, EA themselves have now claimed Battlefield 6 to be “the best selling shooter game of the year.”

Following in the footsteps of PUBG and Genshin Impact, Embark Studios will no longer support the last-gen version of The Finals come March of next year.

Ghost of Yotei is getting its first big post-launch patch, with next week’s update adding a NewGame+ mode, additional cosmetics, charms and much more.

Nvidia recently released new drivers for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, but it has now been forced to issue an emergency hotfix. The company confirmed that a significant performance regression in several games was caused not by its own software, but by Microsoft’s recent Windows 11 October 2025 update. …

AMD's GM and SVP, Jack Huynh, has posted a video teaser confirming the imminent release of the company's newest iteration of FSR, dubbed Redstone. The Redstone update represents the most significant architectural shift in FSR history, fully leaning into machine learning and AI acceleration.

AOC's latest ultrawide packs a 240Hz VA panel for less than £300. But is it any good?

ArenaNet, a subsidiary of NCSoft, has announced Guild Wars Reforged, an update and modernisation of the classic 2005 MMORPG. The update will be free for all existing owners and will launch on December 3rd for Steam and Windows PC. The project is a co-development venture between ArenaNet and the small …

Ahead of its release next year, Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Requiem will NOT make use of the Switch 2’s mouse mode feature.

Following two successful Seasons, Peacock has announced that their Twisted Metal TV show adaptation has been renewed for a Season 3.

Sony has now revealed its line-up of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra / Premium next month, including the likes of Sonic Frontiers.

Over a decade on from its initial release, the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot has been officially announced and released for the Nintendo Switch / Switch 2.

A new YouGov study commissioned by FRITZ! highlights that British and European consumers place significantly more trust in routers manufactured within Europe compared to those from other regions. More than half of respondents expressed little or no confidence in routers made in Russia or China. The survey was conducted throughout …

Hypixel Studios is making a return after splitting off from Riot Games. Riot had acquired the studio to finish up their game Hytale, but after more than five extra years of work, the game was still no closer to release. Now, Hytale is back in the hands of the original …