Though there is still much to know about the next generation of consoles, Microsoft has certainly begun to spin the wheels on its marketing for the Xbox Series X. Alongside the announcement of its 20/20 initiative, which will see new information revealed every month, the console manufacturer uploaded a short …
Read More »Halo 2: Anniversary comes to PC next week
After a period of testing last month, Microsoft is now ready to add Halo 2: Anniversary to the Master Chief Collection on PC. The 2004 masterpiece will be heading to Steam and Game Pass on May 12th, just over two months after Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary released. Halo 2 originally …
Read More »Huawei to debut its own PC OS
When thinking of operating systems for desktops one usually comes to think of Windows, Linux or macOS. However, Huawei is looking to change that with it's planned entry to the PC market with its own operating system- HarmonyOS 2.0. The first iteration of Huawei's HarmonyOS was introduced at the Huawei …
Read More »GeIL unveils DDR4 3200MHz SO-DIMM 64GB Kit
This month, GeIL is introducing a new set of SO-DIMM memory kits to the market, including a whopping 2 x 32GB DDR4 kit for laptops, with frequencies all the way up to 3200MHz. Golden Emperor International Limited – or GeIL for short – announced the release of its new memory …
Read More »GORN and TWD: Saints & Sinners come to PSVR
Virtual reality has allowed the gaming industry to offer wholly unique and new experiences for players to enjoy. Two of PC’s best VR titles include GORN, a goofy gladiatorial combat game, as well as The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – a free roaming survival horror adventure based in the …
Read More »Gelid unveils its new Battle Station X case
Gelid Solutions has unveiled its new chassis, the Battle Station X mid-tower case. Designed for gamers, this case provides support for an extensive array of components, including watercooling hardware, while showcasing your system in all of its glory. The Battle Station X case from Gelid Solutions features a tempered glass …
Read More »Lenovo roadmap leak shows Tiger Lake & Lakefield releasing in Q3/4 2020
Lenovo's roadmap for its upcoming ThinkPad devices has leaked, and with it, the release of the Tiger Lake and Lakefield processors...
Read More »Zadak announces low-profile Twist line of DDR4 memory
Zadak has announced its new Twist series of DDR4 memory modules. Using a low-profile design, these memory modules will be available with different clock speeds, memory capacity options and latency configurations. Available in 8GB to 256GB capacities, the Twist DDR4 memory modules support XMP 2.0 profiles for easy overclocking. The …
Read More »Ubisoft registers ‘Prince of Persia 6’ domain name
For months now, there have been rumours surrounding the revival of Prince of Persia, Ubisoft’s action puzzle-platformer series. Though the franchise hasn't seen a mainline entry since 2010, fans have been yearning for a return of the Prince. In the wake of the rumours that the Sands of Time Trilogy …
Read More »Valve ends Steam VR support on macOS
Valve has made efforts to support VR and PC gaming in general on macOS but the small number of users is beginning to push Valve into stepping back. At this point, Steam VR is no longer going to be supported on macOS. The post announcing this is very short, so …
Read More »Cities: Skylines and Farming Simulator are free on PlayStation Plus
Each month, Sony offers subscribers of its PlayStation Plus service a number of free games. For the month of May, subscribers can brave the outdoors in ‘Farming Simulator 19’, or build and control an entire metropolis in ‘Cities: Skylines’. Both of these games are available to purchase for free from …
Read More »The Last of Us Part II has gone gold
The Last of Us Part II, Naughty Dog’s much-anticipated sequel, has had a tumultuous development. Originally set to release on the 21st of February, the game was delayed to the 29th of May citing the need for extra polish. Later however, due to COVID-19 the game was delayed indefinitely. Fortunately, …
Read More »MSI launches Codex R 10th gaming desktops
MSI has launched its new Codex R 10th gaming desktops that are equipped with 10th Generation Intel Core processors and Nvidia graphics. Specific models also include the Clutch GM11 mouse and Vigor GK30 keyboard. Not everyone builds their own PCs, and MSI is catering for those looking for a prebuilt system …
Read More »Tetris Effect is coming to Oculus Quest
Tetris is one of the most well known video games ever. Originally launched in 1984, the puzzler has since been released on dozens of platforms and seen countless variations created – all while keeping to the formula which made the original so addictive. One of the most recent iterations, Tetris …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Valhalla won’t be on Steam
Early last year, Ubisoft began moving away from Steam, opting to bring new games to uPlay and the Epic Games Store only. The move started off with the likes of The Division 2, Anno 1800 and Ghost Recon Breakpoint. That deal will be extending this year with Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. …
Read More »HP updates its Omen gaming desktops and launches new 27-inch gaming monitor
HP has just updated its Omen line of desktops, adding the new 25L and 30L gaming PCs, built with components from HyperX, Cooler Master and Western Digital. Additionally, the company has also launched the new HP Omen 27i gaming monitor that uses an LG Nano IPS panel. Over the last …
Read More »Enermax announces the LIBLLUSION LL30 RGB mid-tower chassis
Enermax has announced a new ATX case with addressable RGB. The LIBLLUSION LL30 is a mid-tower chassis with a minimalist design that comes equipped with 2x 120mm fans and an integrated RGB hub controller. The case's minimalist design is complimented by multiple RGB LED strips on the front panel, which …
Read More »Vader Immortal is coming to PSVR as Oculus exclusivity comes to an end
Oculus has had a few major VR game exclusives over the years, but those deals usually come to an end at some point. That will be the case with Vader Immortal this year, with the former exclusive heading to PlayStation VR in a couple of months. Vader Immortal is one …
Read More »Security vulnerabilities and hackers blamed for The Last of Us II leaks
Last week, major story spoilers and even unreleased video footage of The Last of Us Part II leaked online. There were rumours that the leak came from a disgruntled Naughty Dog developer, but as it turns out, it came from nobody directly affiliated with the studio or Sony. Instead, it …
Read More »First screenshots of Halo 3 and ODST on PC released
Last month, the big Halo 2 flight kicked off, meaning the finishing touches on the PC release are now in the works with a release date just on the horizon. Alongside Halo 2, the team bringing The Master Chief Collection to PC has also been working on Halo 3 and …
Read More »Notebooks expected to be in short supply by end of May
We've been feeling the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak for weeks now, and in Southeast Asia this has led to slowdowns in the supply chain and a decrease in the production of notebooks. The decreased supply, combined with an increase in demand, is predicted to lead to a supply shortage …
Read More »World of Warcraft is getting ray-tracing
Some of the biggest games in the world have been implementing ray-tracing in the last year, including the likes of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Minecraft. Now, World of Warcraft is going to be joining that group, as shown by a recent update to the alpha for the MMO’s …
Read More »GeForce Now gets support for DLSS 2.0
GeForce Now has had its fair share of ups and downs since its release in February. Now, Nvidia has updated its cloud streaming platform with DLSS 2.0 support – and as a bonus, the company has also added 21 new games to the library. Deep Learning Super Sampling – or DLSS …
Read More »Rocket Lake set to be compatible with 400 and 500-series chipsets
We've been hearing a lot about Z490 and potential forward compatibility with 11th Gen CPUs recently. Now, Intel has released a Linux Graphics Driver Patch and the update log reveals that upcoming Rocket Lake processors will be compatible with 400 and 500-series chipsets. Some investigation is required to understand how Rocket Lake's …
Read More »505 Games explains how Indivisible accidentally released on Nintendo Switch early
Something rather odd happened last week, as indie RPG, Indivisible, released on the Nintendo Switch without the developers even knowing. This is something that clearly shouldn't have happened, leading to publisher 505 Games investigating. 505 Games is the publisher for Indivisible, which is developed by Lab Zero Games. When the …
Read More »Summer Game Fest is a four-month event hosted by Geoff Keighley
Over the next four months, the Summer Game Fest will bring you news, interviews and announcements from multiple developers and publishers. Hosted and developed by The Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley, the Summer Game Fest aims to be an “industry-wide celebration of gaming”. Following the cancellation of E3, and IGN's …
Read More »Deepcool introduces the GAMMAXX 400 EX dual-fan cooler
Deepcool has added a new CPU cooler to its budget-oriented GAMMAXX series. The new dual-fan GAMMAXX 400 EX is an upgraded version of the original GAMMAXX 400, offering improved performance and an aesthetic overhaul compared to the original model. While still a compact air tower cooler like its predecessor, the …
Read More »ASRock could support overclocking with non-Z motherboards & non-K CPUs
Intel recently announced its new 10th Gen Comet Lake desktop CPUs, and motherboard manufacturers have also unveiled a slew of accompanying Z490 motherboards. While there's still no official word about the B460 and H470 platforms, a leaked slide from ASRock shows a feature that allows non-K Intel CPUs to be overclocked …
Read More »Huawei introduce the FreeBuds 3i wireless earbuds
Wireless earbuds are becoming commonplace these days with all the big tech manufacturers launching their own versions. Huawei is the latest company to announce new wireless earbuds in the form of the FreeBuds 3i featuring a new aesthetic design and Active Noise Cancelling technology at an affordable price. FreeBuds 3i …
Read More »Philips announce the new B1 monitor series
Philips has announced a new B1 line of monitors aimed more towards the professional market with 24 and 27-inch models featuring Quad HD (2560 x 1440) resolution panels and an ergonomic and environmentally friendly design. Two of the new B1 series monitors from Philips are equipped with IPS panels to …
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