AOC has transformed its gaming line-up this year, launching 'Agon by AOC', a rebrand for the company's gaming line-up, expanding beyond monitors and into the gaming peripherals market too. This weekend, KitGuru was invited to an event to see the very latest from AOC's gaming line.
Read More »Unlocked OS build released for Oculus Go VR headsets
While John Carmack and other members of the Oculus team did have plans for an Oculus Go 2, the success of the Oculus Quest forced the company to recalibrate, dropping all other projects to double down on the Quest. As a result, there will be no more updates for the …
Read More »G.Skill launches Ripjaws S5 low-profile DDR5 memory with up to 6000MHz speeds
This month, G.Skill has been announcing its plans for the upcoming launch of DDR5 memory. We've already seen the flagship Trident Z5 series of DDR5 memory announced, but G.Skill does have other DDR5 products prepared, including the low-profile Ripjaws S5 series. Rather than using a full-sized heatsink design, the Ripjaws …
Read More »Xbox reportedly working on ‘cloud native’ MMO with new studio
The fact that Microsoft is beginning to fund and develop ‘cloud-native' games is an open secret at this point. Not only is the Xbox team targeting Kojima Productions to work on a cloud-based game, but the company has also reportedly teamed up with a new studio, Mainframe, specifically to produce …
Read More »GTA San Andreas and GTA 3 remasters will come to Xbox Game Pass and PS Now
Today, Rockstar announced that its upcoming GTA remastered trilogy will be releasing in November, showing off the graphical enhancements in action for the first time with a short teaser trailer. As it turns out, each game in the trilogy will also be available standalone, and two of those standalone titles …
Read More »Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition releases in November
It has been a few weeks since Rockstar officially announced Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition. Today, the studio spoke out once again, announcing digital and physical release dates for this remastered collection, while also confirming PC system requirements and pre-order pricing. The GTA trilogy already stirred some …
Read More »Doom Eternal horde mode and revamped multiplayer coming next week
While id Software may have wrapped up work on Doom Eternal's campaign some time ago, the team has still been working on overhauling the game's multiplayer. Later this month, Doom Eternal will finally get a horde mode, as well as a revamped ‘Battlemode' for multiplayer. The new horde mode entered …
Read More »Razer launches first wave of DIY PC components
At long last, Razer is officially getting into the PC components business. Soon, you'll be able to kit your gaming PC out with Razer hardware, building off the success of the Razer Tomahawk case. Today at RazerCon, the company is announcing its first wave of components, including new case fans and a fan controller, an AIO liquid cooler and a Platinum-rated power supply.
Read More »Nintendo patches Metroid Dread crashing error
While Nintendo’s first party games are usually very polished at release, occasionally bugs do pop up. This has been the case with Metroid Dread, as players discovered a late-game crashing error. Nintendo was quick to acknowledge the bug and provide a temporary workaround, but now the problem has been patched …
Read More »Nvidia’s GeForce Now gets RTX 3080 upgrade, enabling 1440p/120FPS streaming
GeForce Now is about to get its biggest upgrade to date, bringing the power of the RTX 3080 graphics card to the cloud gaming platform. A new subscription tier is also being introduced alongside this hardware upgrade.
Read More »Valve is implementing new rating system for games on Steam Deck
Valve and third-party developers have been testing games running on the Steam Deck for months now. Soon, Valve will be rating games for the Steam Deck in a more official capacity, updating Steam listings with a Steam Deck compatibility notice. Valve is in the process of reviewing the entire Steam …
Read More »Amazon is working on New World regional server transfers
This week, New World's 1.0.3 update is rolling out and with it, server transfers are starting to go live for players across the world. While Amazon did walk back on promises of cross-region server transfers, it would seem that after evaluating player feedback, the development team is looking into delivering …
Read More »CD Projekt delays next-gen versions of Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3
Today, CD Projekt Red has given a much needed update on the status of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for next-gen consoles, as well as the upcoming next-gen version of Cyberpunk 2077. While both titles were set to be released this year, both projects have now been delayed to the …
Read More »God of War is coming to PC via Steam
Recently, Sony confirmed that Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and Uncharted: Lost Legacy will be coming to PC in 2022, following a re-release for the PlayStation 5. The company has yet to confirm any other PlayStation games coming to PC in the year ahead but it seems that God of …
Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy won’t take up 150GB of storage after all
Earlier this week, the minimum and recommended PC system requirements for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy were revealed. The biggest surprise was the apparent need for 150GB of free storage space to install the game, which is even more space than last year's Marvel's Avengers. As it turns out though, …
Read More »MSI launches Z16 Creator limited edition laptop designed with Hiroshi Fujiwara
The MSI Creator series of laptops has gone from strength to strength in recent years. Now, the company is launching its best Creator laptop yet, the Z16 Creator Hiroshi Fujiwara edition, a limited edition created in collaboration with Fragment Designs. Hiroshi Fujiwara, regarded as the godfather of street fashion, collaborated …
Read More »EA forms new studio with Halo co-creator
Halo co-creator, Marcus Lehto, has been busy in recent years with his own studio. Unfortunately, after some trouble getting Disintegration off the ground, V1 Interactive shut down. Now, Lehto is moving on, joining forces with EA to start a new studio. Lehto has signed on as a game director at …
Read More »Dragon Ball FighterZ, Age of Empires 4 and more announced for Xbox Game Pass
Yesterday, Microsoft revealed that Outriders is coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC this week. It turns out, the company had many more games lined up and ready to be announced. Today, the next 11 games coming to Xbox Game Pass were revealed, including one of last generation's best fighting …
Read More »Ubisoft is finally reviving Splinter Cell
For years now, Splinter Cell has been in and out of rumours for a new game, but each time long-time series fans have been let down. The most recent attempts to keep the series alive resulted in collaboration events with Ghost Recon, a mobile game and a VR game. We …
Read More »Razer announces Seiren V2 Pro and Seiren V2 X microphones
Razer is upgrading its microphone line-up this week with two new broadcaster microphones – the Seiren V2 Pro and the Seiren V2 X, priced at £99.99 and £149.99 respectively. The Seiren V2 Pro is a dynamic microphone featuring high-pass filters and analogue gain limiters make sure that the microphone only …
Read More »Arctic launches Liquid Freezer II 280 and 420 RGB coolers
Arctic recently launched two new CPU air coolers, but that's not the only area the company is expanding. Today, Arctic has also announced the new Liquid Freezer II 280 and Liquid Freezer II 420 RGB and ARGB models, compatible with Intel's upcoming Alder Lake CPUs and the LGA 1700 socket. …
Read More »Corsair launches Elite LCD series AIO coolers
Today, Corsair is launching new H100i Elite LCD, H150i Elite LCD and H170i Elite LCD all-in-one CPU liquid coolers. All three have one thing in common – a 2.1-inch LCD display on the pump head capable of displaying anything from system vitals to animated GIFs. The LCD screen is also …
Read More »Logitech launches MX Keys Mini with ‘perfect stroke’ design for quick typing
This month, Logitech is launching a smaller, smarter keyboard for creators. The new MX Keys Mini and MX Keys Mini for Mac keyboards offer a compact, wireless design, built around ergonomics. The Logitech MX Keys Mini is equipped with Perfect Stroke, Logitech's new and improved non-mechanical typing technology. The minimalist, …
Read More »Iiyama wants to share your gaming stories through ‘a window to your world’ campaign
Iiyama doesn't just offer a window into the virtual world through its selection of monitors, the company also wants to offer ‘a window into your world', a new campaign to share stories of the role gaming plays in the lives of real people. The first “A window to your world” …
Read More »Dbrand pulls black PS5 side plates from sale following legal threats
As nice as the PlayStation 5 looks with its current colour scheme, there are a number of fans that have been asking for black side plates for a stealthier look. Earlier this year, Dbrand was poised to deliver exactly that and even went as far as to dare Sony to …
Read More »Rainbow Six Extraction gets January 2022 release date
After numerous delays, Ubisoft is finally pushing forward with the release of Rainbow Six Extraction, formerly known as Rainbow Six Quarantine. The spin-off shooter has been in the works for years and now, it looks like a January release date has been settled upon. Ubisoft has quietly updated its blog …
Read More »Outriders comes to Xbox Game Pass for PC this week
Back in April, Outriders launched straight on to Xbox Game Pass, attracting millions of players within the first month. There was just one downside, the game was only available on Xbox Game Pass for Xbox consoles and not the PC version. That is finally changing this week. Tomorrow, Outriders is …
Read More »Elden Ring has been delayed
Over the last few years, From Software has been working on its most ambitious game to date - Elden Ring. Earlier this year, the game was announced with a January 2022 release date, but the developers have since realised they need a bit more time, so a small delay has been announced.
Read More »Guardians of the Galaxy minimum and recommended PC system requirements revealed
Marvel's Avengers may not have been the hit Square Enix was hoping for but the publisher is ready to take another swing at the Marvel universe later this month with Guardians of the Galaxy. The game is set to release next week, and judging by the newly released PC system requirements, it's going to be a pretty big game.
Read More »Gotham Knights trailer introduces Court of Owls
As promised, over the weekend during DC Fandome, WB Games Montreal dropped new trailers and details for two upcoming titles – Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad. After being delayed out of 2021, Gotham Knights is now set to launch sometime in 2022, and thanks to the new trailer, we know …
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