Helldivers 2 has been a massive success for Arrowhead Games studio and seems to be getting even bigger. The game surpassed Sony's Steam records, and sales have exceeded the developer and publisher's expectations. According to Arrowhead Games studio CEO and Creative Director Johan Pilestedt, Helldivers 2 has sold “around a million” …
Read More »New Windows 11 Insider preview improves Colour Management for OLED and HDR
Microsoft is planning to update the Windows colour management settings. Already available on the latest Insider preview build, the update brings improved profile management and a Windows 11-like UI. Moreover, it also added “Color management” to the Windows 11 Settings Display page. Since the launch of Windows 11, Microsoft has …
Read More »Windows 11 24H2 update to bring AI “Super Resolution” upscaler for all apps
Upscaling methods have revolutionised gaming, allowing users to improve their experience without sacrificing much visual quality (sometimes even improving it). This innovation has also empowered developers to create games that might have otherwise struggled to run smoothly, especially when dealing with features such as ray tracing or path tracing. A …
Read More »AOC introduces affordable 27-inch QHD monitor with 180Hz refresh rate
AOC's latest AGON gaming monitor looks to be a bargain. Hitting the market at less than £230, the AGON by AOC G27G4X offers a 27-inch QHD panel with a 180Hz refresh rate for smooth gaming. Better yet, it also supports HDR. The 27-inch AOC Gaming Q27G4X has a Fast IPS …
Read More »New mod allows you to enable Resizeable BAR on older systems for extra performance
If you have an older PC that does not officially support ReBAR, you might be interested in this new mod. An open source tool is now available to enable ReBAR on more systems, which can improve gaming performance by as much as 12 percent. The ResizableBAR technology became popular in …
Read More »Zotac updates its MEK Hero gaming PCs with RTX 40 Super graphics cards
Zotac announced an update to the MEK Hero line-up with three new pre-built gaming PCs: the MEK Hero A7647S, A7647STI, and A7748S. These are powered by Zotac's new RTX 40 Super graphics cards and paired with Ryzen 7000 series CPUs. Starting with the MEK Hero A7647S, this system packs a …
Read More »InWin combines simplicity and performance with new D5 E-ATX PC case
InWin has recently unveiled its latest product, the D5 E-ATX mid-tower PC chassis. This case is designed for PC builders seeking good airflow, a practical layout, and flexible component installation. With its quick-release panels and rotatable PCI-E mounting bracket, the D5 provides a user-friendly PC-building experience that combines simplicity and …
Read More »Patriot Viper PV553 PCIe 5.0 SSD arrives with up to 12.4 GB/s speeds
Patriot Memory has recently announced the latest addition to its SSD portfolio, the Viper PV553 M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD. This breakthrough SSD is designed to offer next-generation performance and features a unique active cooling mechanism. The PV553 features a PCIe Gen 5 x4 controller and 232-layer TLC NAND …
Read More »Acer unveils impressive Predator gaming and lifestyle tech for 2024
Acer has recently unveiled a slew of new products. From monitors to laptops, Acer will show all its new products at Intel Extreme Masters, running from February 9th to the 11th. We'll be getting a new look at Acer's very impressive SpatialLabs 3D tech, alongside a very unexpected product… an …
Read More »MSI QD-OLED monitors are now covered by a 3-year burn-in warranty
If you're in the market for a new gaming display, you'll likely come across various OLED monitors. While OLEDs have become increasingly popular, these monitors can be prone to burn-in. For those worried about this possibility, MSI is now offering a 3-year burn-in warranty for its OLED monitors. Unfortunately, there's …
Read More »Valiant Hearts sequel to finally release on consoles
Valiant Hearts: The Great War released over a decade ago as one of Ubisoft's most praised games at the time, but a sequel titled Valiant Hearts: Coming Home only just released last year. Currently, this sequel is exclusive to Netflix's mobile gaming platform, but recent leaks suggest a console release …
Read More »Hogwarts Legacy is officially 2023’s best-selling game worldwide
During Nintendo's latest earnings call, the company shared the total sales number for Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, ending the debate for the best-selling game of 2023. With over 22 million copies, Hogwarts Legacy has officially beaten out The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom as 2023's …
Read More »Crucial gearing up to launch its fastest SSD yet
Crucial looks to be cooking up its fastest PCIe 5.0 SSD yet, with a new Crucial T705 appearing online, complete with a full spec sheet. The SSD will offer up to 14.5 GB/s read speeds and will come available with a black or white heatsink. The previous model, the T700, …
Read More »Capcom’s latest Monster Hunter collaboration revealed
Monster Hunter is celebrating its 20th anniversary on March 11th, 2024. It's a significant milestone, and Capcom plans to mark the occasion with a collaboration with Puma. The two brands are set to release a collection of new Monster Hunter merchandise created by the sports brand sometime in 2024. Even …
Read More »Steam Next Fest is live again with over 1000 games for you to try
The Steam Next Fest is back with hundreds of game demos spread over seven days, and it's the perfect opportunity to discover new games. This event happens three times a year, and it's a chance for gamers to try out upcoming games before their release. The current Steam Next Fest …
Read More »Leaked Intel Xeon W3500/W2500 line-up to feature CPUs with up to 60 cores
Intel is expected to reveal its new series of HEDT processors soon. The upcoming line-up of processors will refresh the current Sapphire Rapids chips, featuring slightly lower clock speeds but an increase in core count. Recent leaks by @momomo_us have provided specifications for the upcoming Xeon W3500 and W2500 series …
Read More »EA’s Skate will be coming to Steam
EA is bringing back Skate this year, with plans to re-launch the series as a free-to-play game. While the game was first announced for consoles, it is also coming to PC and better yet, it will be on Steam. Skate doesn't have an exact release date yet but EA has …
Read More »New mod allows you to enable RTX TrueHDR in any PC game
In January, Nvidia released the Geforce 551.23 WHQL graphics driver that introduced a new feature called RTX Video HDR (or TrueHDR). This feature allowed all RTX users to convert non-HDR video streams into HDR videos in real-time, but it is still limited to specific applications. Recently, a modder found a …
Read More »MSI’s new beta BIOS brings support for up to 256GB RAM on Intel 600 and 700 series
Recently, MSI quietly released an interesting Beta BIOS update for their Intel 700 and 600 chipset motherboards . This new update allows users to expand memory support beyond 192GB, allowing users to install 64GB memory modules for a total of 256GB of memory across four DIMM slots. The BIOS update …
Read More »Intel Arrow Lake-S CPU spotted with 24 cores and no Hyper Threading
There's more evidence that Arrow Lake-S CPUs might not have Hyper-Threading. Following previously leaked slides, an entry on Intel test machines with an undisclosed Arrow Lake CPU with 24 cores and 24 threads has been found. Hyper-Threading is a multithreading technique that enables physical cores in Intel CPUs to accomplish …
Read More »Bethesda is finally bringing FSR 3 to Starfield
Starfield is finally getting AMD FSR 3 support. Six months on from release, the sci-fi RPG developed by Bethesda will finally support AMD's latest upscaling technology. As we saw with DLSS 3, FSR 3 will first be tested as part of the Starfield beta on Steam, before rolling out to all players a few weeks later...
Read More »Palworld had the biggest launch ever for a third-party Game Pass title
Palworld has taken the gaming world by storm since its debut earlier this month. It has become the largest third-party Game Pass launch in just ten days, reaching over 7 million players across Xbox consoles, PC and the cloud. The Steam version of Palworld is a few updates ahead of …
Read More »Dave the Diver is coming to PS5 and PS4 in April, Godzilla DLC launching in May
Dave the Diver, one of 2023's most renowned games, will be available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in April. Mintrocket also revealed that a free Godzilla DLC titled “King of the Monsters” will be released in May. The game is a mash-up of adventure, exploration, management, and life simulation …
Read More »Age of Empires developers to reveal 2024 roadmap
The start of a new year is always exciting, filled with opportunities to reset, evaluate, and plan for the future. And for the Age of Empires team, 2024 is shaping up to be a big year. Rather than create a single blog post with all the news, the team has …
Read More »Intel Bartlett Lake-S to extend the LGA 1700 socket through another generation
When most thought that Intel was done with the LGA 1700 socket after launching the Raptor Lake Refresh (14th Gen), a new report suggests that might not be the case. It seems Intel will extend the LGA 1700 socket for yet another generation that will coexist with Arrow Lake-S. This …
Read More »Scythe launches new generation of Mugen CPU coolers
Scythe is updating the Mugen series with a new set of coolers. The new Mugen 6 series will include two models: the Mugen 6 (SCMG-6000) in silver with a single fan and the Mugen 6 Dual Fan Black Edition, sporting an all-black look with dual fans. The Scythe Mugen 6 …
Read More »Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake PC system requirements announced
505 Games has recently unveiled the official PC system requirements for the upcoming Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake. Additionally, the publisher has released a gameplay trailer, showing us a bit more of the upcoming title. The gameplay trailer shows segments of the game, some of which you might …
Read More »The original Diablo and Warcraft are now available on Battle.net
Blizzard has recently announced that three of its classic games, Warcraft: Orcs and Humans, Diablo, and Warcraft 2, are now available on Battle.net. This news surprises many fans since these games were not previously accessible on this platform. However, these classic titles have been available on GOG for 3 to …
Read More »Corsair launches new MP600 Elite M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSDs
Corsair has introduced the latest addition to its storage lineup, the MP600 Elite series of SSDs. With up to 2TB of capacity, these high-performance PCIe 4.0 SSDs come with or without a heatsink, making them ideal for desktop PCs, laptops, and even PlayStation 5 consoles. The MP600 Elite series is …
Read More »be quiet! revamps its excellent Pure Wings 3 fans in white
be quiet! has introduced a new colour option for its mainstream Pure Wings 3 fan series. The Pure Wings 3 White is the ideal PC fan for any application, from workstations to entry-level gaming builds, thanks to its low minimum rpm and high top-end speed. Unlike the Pure Wings 3 …
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