For a few months now, we've been hearing rumours that the RTX 3050 will eventually make its way to desktop. Now today at CES 2022, Nvidia has made it official, announcing the RTX 3050 desktop graphics card, providing a new entry point for the RTX 30 series. The RTX 3050 …
Read More »New achievements suggest 007 GoldenEye remaster coming to Xbox
Over the last couple of years, a number of leaks have shown that Rare was at one point working on a remaster of 007 GoldenEye, with plans to release the game on Xbox consoles. The project was eventually scrapped, but new evidence suggests that it may have been revived recently. …
Read More »BioShock creator’s new game reportedly in ‘development hell’
Just a few weeks ago, there were rumours that BioShock creator, Ken Levine, would unveil his next game in December. That didn't end up happening and now, we seem to know why. A new extensive report into Ghost Story Games has revealed a cycle of development hell. According to a …
Read More »The new Corsair One i300 packs a Core i9-12900K, DDR5 memory and an RTX 3080 Ti
Today alongside CES 2022, Corsair has launched the new and improved Corsair One i300 ITX gaming PC, packing an Intel Core i9-12900K processor and DDR5 memory with speeds starting at 4400MHz. The new Corsair One i300 packs the latest and greatest from both Intel and Nvidia. For the processor, you …
Read More »The Steam Awards 2021 winners announced – Resident Evil Village wins GOTY
Over the last month, gamers on Steam have been able to vote for their favourite games of the year in a number of categories, including GOTY, the best VR game, best game you suck at and more. Last night after tallying up all the votes, Valve revealed the 2021 Steam …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 35 – Win a Synology mesh WiFi router! (closed)
For day 35 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Synology to help you upgrade your in-home network! Today, we have TWO Synology MR2200ac mesh routers to give away.
Read More »The PlayStation VR 2 is reportedly entering mass production soon
While Sony confirmed that it is working on the next generation of PlayStation VR in early 2021, the company has yet to show off its headset or announce a launch date. So far though, it looks like 2022 will be the year, with reports claiming that the headset will soon …
Read More »Report claims Cyberpunk 2077: Samurai Edition will be a soft relaunch for the game
It has been a few months since CD Projekt Red last gave us development update on Cyberpunk 2077, but according to recent leaks and rumours, the game will be getting a soft relaunch within the next few months. Cyberpunk 2077 will be heading to Xbox Series X/S and PS5 consoles …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 34 – Win a HYTE REVOLT 3 ITX case and PSU! (closed)
For day 34 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with HYTE to give away TWO high-end PC cases. If you're looking to take your build to the next level, then the REVOLT 3 ITX chassis is for you - we have two of these to give away today, one in black and another in white.
Read More »Square Enix is the latest major publisher to get behind NFTs and ‘blockchain gaming’
In recent months, we've seen several major publishers and independent developers pushing forward with plans to implement NFTs in their games. Square Enix appears to have had blinders on during this time though, with the publisher's end of year letter confirming plans to pursue blockchain technology and NFTs in the …
Read More »Elden Ring graphics team felt extra pressure after seeing Demon’s Souls for PS5
From Software is gearing up to release one of the most anticipated games of the year in February, and it seems some of the development has been impacted by Bluepoint's 2020 remake for Demon's Souls. In particular, From Software felt some added pressure to polish up Elden Ring's graphics after …
Read More »Former Rockstar devs reveal details on cancelled Bully 2
For years now, Rockstar has been rumoured to be working on a sequel to one of its few one-and-done games – Bully. According to former developers, the game was originally in the works back in the late 2000s, and some of that work ended up contributing to the development of …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 33 – Win a Montech case and PSU bundle! (closed)
For day 33 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Montech to give TWO winners a premium PC case and PSU bundle! Our prizes today include the Montech Air 1000 Premium Case and the Montech Century 850 fully modular power supply!
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 32 – Win a PNY bundle including an RTX 2080, a 500GB SSD and DDR4 memory! (closed)
For day 32 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with PNY to give away a great PC upgrade bundle, including an RTX 2080 graphics card, a 500GB SSD and a set of DDR4 memory!
Read More »KitGuru Games: The best games of 2021
The Game Awards took place a few weeks ago and as usual, there were some questionable winners and nominations in a number of categories. Today, just before the year comes to a close, we are looking back at some of our favourite games of the year and shining a spotlight …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 31 – Win a Raijintek case and custom liquid cooling bundle (closed)!
For day 31 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Raijintek to give one lucky reader a liquid cooling upgrade! Our prize today is the Scylla Pro custom liquid cooling kit, containing everything you need to set up your own custom loop, the winner will also get a Paean Premium chassis to build the system in!
Read More »Samsung’s first PCIe 5.0 SSD is almost twice as fast as PCIe 4.0 SSDs
PCIe Gen 4.0 has only been available to consumers for a short amount of time, but the industry is already upgrading to PCIe Gen 5, with the switch beginning with Intel's recently launched 12th Gen Core processors and Z690 motherboards. PCIe 5.0 SSDs aren't available yet, but we've now got …
Read More »Final Fantasy XV support studio working on ‘high-end’ JRPG remake for PS5
For months now, there have been rumours that a major PlayStation classic is being remade for modern platforms, with several sources pointing to it being Chrono Cross, one of Square Enix's classic PS1-era JRPGs. Now, we may know what studio is making it, as new job listings have been uncovered …
Read More »Rumours claim Sony is working on PS5 exclusive Men in Black game
In recent years, Sony and Marvel have been working closely together in the videogame space, with PlayStation developing titles based on Spider-Man and soon, Wolverine. A lesser-known Marvel property could also be in the works at PlayStation though, with rumours claiming that a Men in Black game is in the …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 30 – Win a Lian Li case and cooler bundle! (closed)
For day 30 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Lian Li to give one lucky reader an all-white PC upgrade bundle! Today's prizes include the Lian Li O11 Air Mini, a set of SL120 UNI FAN fans and a white AIO liquid cooler to go with it.
Read More »Titanfall 2 mod allows players to host their own custom multiplayer servers
Titanfall 2 isn't the easiest game to play online nowadays, with hackers being left to their own devices and multiplayer services being prone to DDOS attacks while Respawn focuses most of its efforts on its flagship game, Apex Legends. However, players on PC may now have an alternative to official …
Read More »Persona studio Atlus to announce a ‘pillar’ title in 2022
Atlus capped off 2021 with the release of its latest major JRPG, Shin Megami Tensei V for the Nintendo Switch, but it looks like the studio won't be slowing down in 2022. This week, one of the studio's creative leads teased that another major title should be heading our way …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 29 – Win GoodRAM memory and an SSD! (closed)
For day 29 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with GoodRAM to give away THREE great prizes. One winner will get a 32GB RDM PRO DDR4 memory kit and a 1TB M.2 SSD, while two additional winners will get a new HX100 portable SSD!
Read More »Valve reveals the top 100 Steam games of 2021
We are closing in on the end of 2021 and in keeping with tradition, Valve has revealed the top selling games of the year on Steam. This year's top 100 has some familiar titles, with the likes of Grand Theft Auto V, Rainbow Six Siege, Dota 2 and CS:GO making …
Read More »Riot Games will pay out $100 million to settle discrimination lawsuit
Back in 2018, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing filed a class-action lawsuit against Riot Games over mistreatment and discrimination in the work place. The publisher initially tried to settle the lawsuit with a $10 million payout in 2019, but now two years later, a much bigger settlement …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 28 – Win an EKWB liquid cooler! (closed)
For day 28 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with EKWB to give two winners a cooling upgrade! We have one full EK-Quantum CPU liquid cooling kit to give away, as well as an EK AIO liquid cooler.
Read More »Nintendo wins order to block access to Switch ROM sites in UK
Nintendo is continuing to crack down on Nintendo Switch piracy, this time going after specific ROM sites providing links to Switch game downloads. This time around, Nintendo has obtained a High Court injunction here in the UK, forcing ISPs to actively block access to certain ROM sites. Previously, the UK …
Read More »Dragon Quest X Offline delayed to Summer 2022
While Dragon Quest X Offline was supposed to hit consoles and PC in February, Square Enix has announced a delay, pushing the game back by several months. The publisher has been reworking Dragon Quest X to be playable offline as a single-player game, but the process is taking a little …
Read More »Star Wars Eclipse reportedly in development trouble already
At The Game Awards this month, Quantic Dream officially unveiled its Star Wars game, promising an ‘intricately branching’ narrative and plenty of lightsaber-swinging action. While the game was swiftly announced after obtaining the Star Wars license, development is still very early on and unfortunately, there are already plenty of signs …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 27 – Win a Netgear Orbi AX6000 Mesh WiFi system! (closed)
For day 27 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Netgear to give one lucky reader a huge network upgrade! Today's prize is the Netgear Orbi RBK853 Mesh WiFi System.
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