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Every month we run a new giveaway exclusively for our Patreon backers, with the last competition offering up a SilverStone Permafrost PF240-ARGB 240mm AIO liquid cooler. This giveaway has now closed and we can announce the winner. We reviewed this liquid cooler from SilverStone at the beginning of the month, praising …

It has been a long time since Microsoft first announced its plans to bring back Age of Empires. At the time, we had announcements for remasters of the original trilogy, as well as confirmation of Age of Empires IV, which is being handled by Relic Entertainment. Now, it looks like …

While the gaming industry has taken strides over the years to diversify the characters and stories we see, it still lags behind the other two major media industries: films and TV shows. Brass Lion Entertainment has been created by a group of industry veterans to help tackle that exact issue. …

Earlier today, Nintendo hosted a 49 minute stream focusing on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s 6.0 update. The update video brought with it an abundance of new announcements, including the release date for the newest DLC fighter, Terry Bogard, a look at the new stage inspired by The King of Fighters, …

The sequel to the critically acclaimed Souls-like action-adventure game from 2017 has received a new trailer, revealing not only the game’s release date, but also when fans will be able to play the beta. The game will officially be releasing on the 13th of March 2020, with the open beta …

Xiaomi may be one of the biggest smartphone manufacturers in the world, but they’ve gained a reputation for copying Apple’s various designs. As the announcement of its first proper smartwatch looms ever closer, it appears that Xiaomi took inspiration from Apple once again. Xiaomi is currently the second best selling …

Apple yesterday stealth announced its new high end AirPods – the AirPods Pro. It’ll sit anongside the second generation AirPods, while offering a number of upgrades, namely, a new design for a better fit, active noise cancelling, ‘transparency mode’, an adaptive equaliser, and sweat and water resistance, all for £249. …

After plenty of rumours, leaks and speculation, today AMD has confirmed 3rd Gen Threadripper's launch in addition to providing an update on the impending release of the Ryzen 9 3950X.

Blue microphones have been hugely popular over the years, particularly the Blue Yeti, which garnered plenty of praise and is still widely used by streamers and YouTubers. This week, Blue is introducing the Yeti X, an upgraded professional USB microphone complete with Blue’s new VO!CE software to get the most …

Apple has officially begun sending out invites for its annual September iPhone launch event. This year, we will be seeing the launch of the iPhone XI/iPhone 11 on the 10th of September and as usual, most of the details are already out in public well ahead of time. There are …

To celebrate the summer of PC upgrades, we teamed up with AOC, Aerocool, Rapoo and Toshiba to create a new competition, giving KitGuru readers the chance to win one of TWO gaming PC upgrade bundles, including gaming monitors, cases, power supplies, SSDs and more. Now today, we are pleased to …

Earlier this month, we launched a huge competition to thank our loyal readers, giving one lucky winner an EVGA RTX 2080Ti XC Hybrid graphics card with all-in-one liquid cooling pre-installed. We had thousands of entries for this one but there can only be one winner, whom we are announcing today. …

We are big fans of high-end audio gear here at KitGuru and this month, we wanted to give one lucky KitGuru reader the chance to own a very unique £2,500 speaker- the Devialet Phantom Gold. A lot of you entered this one but today, we are happy to announce the …

Earlier this week, Larian Studios began teasing a new game. It didn’t take long were folks to figure out that it was Baldur’s Gate 3. Last night, it was all officially confirmed, with Larian Studios announcing the long awaited sequel as part of the Google Stadia Connect stream. This is …

While a leak yesterday may have spoiled the surprise a bit, last night Ubisoft announced a brand new Ghost Recon game ahead of E3 next month. Ghost Recon Breakpoint is set to be a followup to Wildlands, focusing on co-op gameplay once again and taking players out of the cartel-infested …

Way back in 2015, during one of Sony’s best E3 presentations to date, Final Fantasy VII Remake was officially announced. This naturally drummed up a ton of excitement but immediately after, Square Enix went quiet on the project. That is changing this year, as during Sony’s State of Play stream …

This month, we decided to run a monster competition, offering up an ASUS ROG Strix RTX 2080Ti to one lucky KitGuru reader. We had tens of thousands of entries for this one but there can only be one winner, who we are announcing today. The ASUS ROG Strix RTX 2080Ti …

Last month alongside the launch of our brand new Patreon, we launched an exclusive giveaway for our supporters, bringing an XFX RX 590 Fatboy Edition to the table. We saw great support for this first giveaway and today, we are excited to announce the winner. We still run hardware giveaways …

Last week, a rumour began going around claiming that the Halo Master Chief Collection is finally coming to PC and that the game is almost ready for release. There have been less reputable ‘leaks’ going around since then but it does look like an announcement is coming our way, as …

Last week, we kicked off a brand new competition with Thermaltake, giving KitGuru readers the chance to win one brand new 16GB WaterRAM kit. We had a lot of entries but unfortunately, there can only be one winner, who we are announcing today.  WaterRAM is Thermaltake’s first step into the …

Voting for the KitGuru Community Awards 2018 wrapped up last week and after a long weekend of tallying everything up, we are ready to present the winners- chosen by you!

After months of leaks upon leaks, Samsung will finally be hosting its Galaxy Unpacked 2018 event tomorrow. We already have a good idea of what to expect, but here is when and where the announcements will be taking place. On the 9th of August at 4PM BST, Samsung will be …

The EU’s new GDPR regulations come into effect this week. With that in mind, we are updating our privacy policy today and pushing it to the front page to ensure that our readers are aware. You can view our policy at any time by clicking the ‘Privacy’ link at the …

Earlier this month, we teamed up with ACER to give away a thin and light Swift 3 laptop. This particular model comes powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U APU with Radeon Vega 8 graphics on board. We received a ton of entries for this giveaway, but today we are …

After several weeks of rumours and leaks, Activision has officially announced Black Ops 4 as this year’s Call of Duty game. The publisher has even given the game an earlier release date than usual, in an effort to get out before Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2, which is expected to …

It has been many years since Criterion moved on from the Burnout series. Since then, the franchise has been dormant, with the last entry coming in 2011 in the form of Burnout Crash. Now in 2018, Burnout is making a small comeback, with Burnout Paradise now being officially announced. We …

Earlier this month, we teamed up with ACER to give KitGuru readers the chance to win a Windows Mixed Reality headset paired with an Acer Aspire 7 laptop. This competition had many entries but unfortunately, there can only be one winner, which we are announcing today. First, a quick rundown …

Earlier this month we teamed up with ARCTIC to give four lucky readers the chance to win an ARCTIC Freezer 33 CPU cooler. We have four different colour options to give away: Red, White, Green and Yellow. We received plenty of entries from you guys and now after combing through …

We capped off our recent string of high-end audio giveaways last week with the Grado PS2000e. We put these £2,700 headphones up for grabs to readers worldwide. Thousands of you entered and now that we’ve had a chance to go through the entries, today we will be announcing the winner! …

A few weeks back, we decided to continue our series of high-end audio giveaways by offering you guys the chance to win the incredible Grado GH2 Heritage Series headphones. These are a £650 headphone and very limited edition, with just 1,200 being made in the world. We’ve had a chance to …