As we head into Summer Game Fest, many fans are wondering what may and might not show up at the upcoming events. Persona creators ATLUS have now teased that we may be getting news from the studio – leading many to believe that we will finally see the Persona 3 …
Read More »Computex 2023: The best of the week
We spent all of last week in Taipei exploring the halls of Computex and bringing news and close-up showcases of new hardware. In our final Computex video of the year, we go back over all the best bits from the event!
Read More »The Apple Vision Pro is the company’s first VR headset
Just as expected, last night at WWDC, Apple finally put its AR/VR ambitions on show with the announcement of the Apple Vision Pro headset. We've been hearing about Apple building its own virtual reality headset for years, but the final product isn't as exciting as we'd hoped for. The Apple …
Read More »AMD confirms AM5 platform to be supported through 2026
During a recent Meet The Expert webcast, AMD shared an updated roadmap that revealed some exciting details about the future of its AM5 desktop socket. The leaked roadmap shared on social media confirms AMD's intention to support the socket for at least four more years and confirms some details about …
Read More »DLSS is now in over 300 games and apps
Nvidia has been rapidly improving DLSS adoption since its launch in 2018. While the technology started off small, with support in just a handful of games with developer support from Nvidia. Nowadays, DLSS is available in plugin form for major engines like Unreal Engine and Unity. Adoption of the performance-saving …
Read More »Apple launches first 15-inch MacBook Air
Over the years, the MacBook Air has traditionally been the smallest and thinnest laptop in Apple's line-up. Now for the first time, Apple is introducing a 15-inch MacBook Air, matching the display size previously reserved for the MacBook Pro. The new MacBook Air 15 naturally has a larger display than …
Read More »The Xbox Games Showcase will stream in 4K/60 on YouTube
The E3 / Summer Game Fest season is always fun as we get to see a boatload of new game announcements, updates, release dates and more. Unfortunately, these showcase streams typically do not do the games justice due to compression on the part of Twitch, YouTube and other streaming services. …
Read More »Capcom announces Summer Game Fest Showcase
In just a few short days we will be knee deep in Summer Game Fest Showcases and announcements. Not wanting to be left out, Capcom has now announced that they too will be hosting their own showcase during the Summer Game Fest period. As shared by the official Summer Game …
Read More »Death Stranding and future Kojima games coming to Mac
Apple’s annual WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) has concluded, and alongside the official announcement of iOS17, new Macbooks and the company’s long-awaited AR/VR headset, Hideo Kojima made an appearance to reveal that Kojima Productions’ games are coming to MacOS. During the MacOS section of Apple's latest WWDC event, the video game …
Read More »Intel PowerVia hits milestone, on track to debut with Intel 20A node in 2024
Today Intel is unveiling its latest innovation – PowerVia, a new power delivery method set to debut on the Intel 20A process node in 2024. This marks Intel as the first in the industry to implement backside power delivery on a product-like test chip. Speaking on PowerVia, Ben Sell, Intel …
Read More »New Gigabyte motherboard BIOS adds support for ‘next-gen Intel CPUs’
Gigabyte has recently released a new BIOS update for their motherboards that introduces support for “next generation processors” from Intel. The timing of this release aligns with the upcoming launch of Intel's 14th Gen Core series, expected to debut as early as September. The release of this BIOS update (via …
Read More »Square Enix now ‘nailing down release date’ for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
Final Fantasy 16 is coming up in just a few weeks but many fans are eagerly awaiting the sequel to Final Fantasy VII Remake. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth was announced in 2022 with a short teaser trailer and it sounds like there may be release date news on the way. …
Read More »KOTOR 2 cut content DLC for Nintendo Switch scrapped
Back in April KitGuru noted that Aspyr has remained eerily silent on the upcoming Cut Content DLC for Knights of the Old Republic 2. For many, this was a key selling point for the Switch version and would have marked the first time this content was made available through an …
Read More »FromSoftware explains why Armored Core VI isn’t open world
With the release of Elden Ring last year we saw FromSoftware for the first time tackle open world game design – to great success. As such, it came somewhat as a surprise when the team revealed Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon would not be open world. The team has …
Read More »AMD chipset driver release notes suggest Ryzen 7045HX APUs are coming to desktops
The release notes of AMD's latest chipset driver have raised eyebrows, as mentions of Ryzen 7045HX support for desktops have been spotted. This listing has left some wondering whether it was an unintentional mistake or a subtle confirmation of the arrival of new Zen4 desktop APUs. In the highlights section …
Read More »Mystery game reveal teased for Ubisoft Forward
Ubisoft has been very transparent about its summer showcase plans so far. The publisher has already confirmed we'll be getting updates on titles like Assassin's Creed Mirage, The Crew: Motorfest and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. However, a new trailer promoting the stream is also teasing a new mystery game reveal. …
Read More »Unreleased Intel Meteor Lake-P CPU spotted at Computex
Last week at Computex, MSI launched a new range of laptops. As it turns out, one of these models was housing an unreleased Intel Meteor Lake processor, something that was noticed by a few visitors, who were also able to run a benchmark on the system. Notebookcheck first noticed that …
Read More »Street Fighter 6 breaks Steam concurrent record for fighting games
In the lead up to Street Fighter 6, both Capcom and fans alike seemed confident in the fact that this latest fighting game would be a big deal. With the game finally out, we can now see that this is indeed the case, with SF6 managing to achieve the highest …
Read More »Computex 2023: Lian Li debuts stunning new cases
The Lian Li Exhibition at Computex this year left Leo quite impressed. In our final Computex 2023 tour, we take a deep dive into new and upcoming cases and coolers from the Lian Li team. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Case showcase 04:11 AIO coolers Starting off with …
Read More »Computex 2023: Sharkoon gives a sneak peek at upcoming peripherals
Today at Computex, Leo and Mat visited Sharkoon to get the latest on peripherals and cases. Better yet, we got a sneak peek at some in-development products hitting the market later in the year. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Mice, Keyboards, chairs, mats and cables 04:40 Cases Last year …
Read More »Computex 2023: Leo dives into the latest power supply tech from FSP
This week at Computex, Leo explores the FSP booth to get a closer look at our highest-rated power supply, the Hydro Ti Pro, as well as a bunch of other upcoming hardware. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Cool FSP mod 00:24 Power Supply showcase 03:25 Dagger Pro H610M 12VO …
Read More »Computex 2023: G.Skill showcases incredible modded PCs and high-speed DDR5 memory
This week at Computex G.Skill debuted new ultra high-speed DDR5 memory and high capacity kits. Now, Leo takes a closer look, while also browsing some very impressive modded PC builds. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Shiny DDR5 00:56 Cases 02:18 GSKILL amazing modded systems 04:46 Overclocked Memory 04:46 WigiDash …
Read More »Computex 2023: Leo takes a closer look at MSI’s new laptop line-up
This week at Computex, MSI unveiled a slew of new laptops, aimed at gamers, creators and even big fans of Mercedes-AMG. In this video, Leo takes a closer look at the new range. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Stealth 16 Mercedes AMG showcase 01:25 New MSI Laptop Portfolio 06:22 …
Read More »Computex 2023: MSI showcases new OLED monitors, Project Zero motherboard and more
This week, MSI has made a number of announcements at Computex and much of the newly announced gear is on show here. Join Leo as he dives into MSI's current and upcoming components line-up. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 Some cool tech up close 00:40 Graphics cards from MSI …
Read More »Over 250 Gigabyte motherboards have a firmware backdoor, fix available
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in a wide range of Intel and AMD -based Gigabyte motherboards, including the latest Z790 and X670 units. The flaw originates from an insecure updater program used by Gigabyte to keep motherboard firmware up to date. Cybersecurity researchers from Eclypsium (via Wired) have …
Read More »New discovery, accessibility and social feature enhancements coming to Xbox PC app
Microsoft has introduced several new features and improvements to the Xbox app for PC, focusing on social feature upgrades, new enhancements to improve game discovery and accessibility improvements. To improve game discovery, game cards in the app have been updated to provide more information and convenience. Now, you can view …
Read More »Computex 2023: 8Pack returns with new flagship PC build
At Computex today, Leo had the chance to catch up with 8Pack, the legendary UK PC overclocking guru and system builder. Today we are getting a closer look at the new 8Pack Domin8 system, offering extreme performance through the new flagship Sapphire Rapids Intel Xeon processor, backed up by not …
Read More »Future software update will boost Quest 2’s performance by 26%
Ever since its launch back in late 2020, Meta have continued to improve the Quest 2 headset over time with new features, while also unlocking the maximum power of the hardware itself. Alongside the announcement of the Quest 3, Meta confirmed that a future software update will boost the performance …
Read More »Insomniac Games explains character switching in Spider-Man 2
One of the most exciting aspects of the upcoming Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is the fact that players will be able to switch between Peter Parker and Miles Morales with the press of a button. Demonstrated during the PlayStation Showcase, Insomniac Games have now clarified exactly how the feature will function. …
Read More »Computex 2023: Montech unveils impressive range of cases
Since founding in 2016, Montech has continued to deliver interesting PC cases, while expanding into other areas too, like power supplies. This week at Computex, Leo checked out the Montech booth to get the rundown on what's coming up next. Watch via YouTube below: Timestamps: 00:00 King 95 Cases 01:05 …
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