The annual Game Developers Conference is kicking off on Monday but Nvidia has a few new RTX related announcements going live ahead of the event. This month, even more games are getting RTX features. Diablo 4 will soon get ray-traced graphics, Star Wars Outlaws has been confirmed for ray-tracing and …
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Ryzen 7800X3D hailed as a ‘game changer’ for esports
One of Counter-Strike 2's first major esports tournaments is set to kick off soon. For each esports tournament, a lot of thought is put together into the setups the players will be using to ensure that all competitors can play the game at the highest frame rates and fidelity settings …
Read More »Embracer Group sells off Saber and Metro studio 4A Games
Saber Interactive splits off from Embracer, taking the KOTOR Remake, 4A Games, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks and other studios with them...
Read More »The Finals’ second season will bring a new 5v5 mode
The Finals enters its second season starting tomorrow, March 14th. From there, players will get access to a whole new battle pass with new rewards. That's not all though, the game will also be introducing new weapons for each class, as well as a new 5v5 PvP mode. The new …
Read More »Summer Game Fest returns in June
With E3 now officially cancelled for good, all eyes will be on Summer Game Fest this year. The event returns this June, promising new game announcements, first-looks and trailers. Geoff Keighley, producer of the show, announced that the event's big steam will take place on the 7th of June at …
Read More »Corsair launches Hydro X series iCue Link XH405i RGB kit for easy custom liquid-cooling
Corsair has recently announced the new Hydro X custom cooling kit, the iCue Link XH405i RGB. Building on the success of their previous XH305i kits, Corsair has packed the XH405i RGB kit with a suite of cooling components enhanced with RGB lighting, supporting Corsair's iCue Link technology to create a …
Read More »Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can get Persona 3 Reload’s expansion pass for free
Persona 3 Reload launched to great acclaim back in February, with many fans praising the remake for its presentation, gameplay and story. Now, the Persona 3 Expansion Pass is available, promising three future DLC updates, including a big expansion later this year. If you have a Game Pass Ultimate subscription, …
Read More »DOOM composer Mick Gordon announces brand new studio ‘emptyvessel’
As more and more developers get scorned by traditional AAA development, we have seen an increase in these industry veterans forging their own paths by founding new studios. Mick Gordon of DOOM and Wolfenstein fame has now announced the formation of ‘emptyvessel’ – said to be “THE NEW WAVE OF …
Read More »Snapdragon X Elite outperforms Intel Core Ultra 7 155H in early benchmarks
The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite is set to revolutionise the ultraportable notebook category by powering a new generation of Arm-powered Windows 11 devices. Designed to rival the Apple M3 processor, the Snapdragon X Elite SoC can also compete against Intel's and AMD's 15–30W x64 CPUs and, in some cases, outperform …
Read More »A second trailer for cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game has leaked
Just yesterday, a gameplay trailer for Insomniac's cancelled multiplayer game, Spider-Man: The Great Web, appeared online. Many sources of this video have now been removed, but just 24 hours later, a second trailer for the game has leaked.
Read More »RX 7900 GRE 4-way Round Up (Gigabyte + Sapphire)
We check out no less than four RX 7900 GRE models from Sapphire and Gigabyte
Read More »System Shock Remake coming to consoles with expanded ending and more
After a lengthy development, Nightdive Studios’ System Shock Remake finally released on PC in May of last year, faithfully recreating the 1994 immersive sim classic. Console players unfortunately were told that they had to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the game. Finally however, a release date …
Read More »Hogwarts Legacy devs temper expectations for upcoming Summer DLC
It has been over a year since Hogwarts Legacy first launched and with the game swiftly becoming a best-seller, many fans have been hoping for extra DLC or expansions. Fortunately, DLC is in the works, with a free update dropping for the game this summer. However, the developers do want …
Read More »DRM-free God of War comes to GOG with launch discount
Late last year, GOG announced that Sony Santa Monica’s critically acclaimed God of War would be available to purchase on their store free of any DRM. Finally after a couple month’s wait, God of War is available on GOG with a hefty 50% off launch discount. Making the announcement on …
Read More »Payday 3 studio lets go of CEO following launch troubles
It is no secret that Payday 3 has been struggling. The game launched to poor reception from fans, with many choosing to return to the older Payday 2. Now six months on, Starbreeze is ousting its CEO. Starbreeze CEO, Tobias Sjögren, took the reigns at the company three years ago, …
Read More »Trailer for Insomniac’s multiplayer Spider-Man game ‘The Great Web’ leaks online
Last year, following an Insomniac data leak, we learned that the studio had been working on a multiplayer Spider-Man game called ‘The Great Web', in which groups of players could travel through the multiverse to fight a wide range of enemies. This game was ultimately cancelled, but a newly leaked …
Read More »Microsoft’s new Agility SDK will allow developers to better optimise games
Microsoft recently released the new Agility Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.613, which comes with new features that enhance game development processes. One of the standout features is Work Graphs, which allows for CPU offloading and encourages the usage of GPU-driver rendering, enabling a GPU to produce work for itself on …
Read More »Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 recently got a 4KHz polling rate upgrade via G Hub
Last year, Logitech released its G Pro X Superlight 2 wireless gaming mouse with high hopes of outperforming its 2020 model. Although considered overall better than its predecessor, its polling rate didn't match similarly priced competitors. Logitech (via TechPowerUp) has some great news for Pro X Superlight 2 users. Their …
Read More »Monster Hunter World officially surpasses 25 million copies sold
Last month, we reported on the overwhelming success of Capcom’s Monster Hunter World, with the 2017 title continuing its reign as the best-selling game in the publisher’s history with 24 million copies sold. Now, Capcom has announced the game’s latest milestone – surpassing 25 million copies. Making the announcement via …
Read More »The Ori series has sold over 10 million copies
10 years ago, very few people knew of Moon Studios. Founded in 2010, the Austrian game dev’s first project was 2015’s Metroidvania platformer Ori and the Blind Forest. Since then, the company has continued to see success with an Ori sequel (2020) and their upcoming ARPG No Rest for the …
Read More »Lexar NM790 with Heatsink 4TB SSD Review
It's the same Lexar NM790, but this time with a dedicated heatsink - does it make a difference?
Read More »Exoprimal’s 4th Season includes Mega Man crossover
Exoprimal is one of Capcom’s weirder franchises, with the dino mech shooter offering a fast-paced co-op environment in which players must work together to take down an onslaught of highly aggressive dinosaurs. Since its release back in July last year, the game has had multiple crossovers with various Capcom franchises …
Read More »The Last of Us Part II Remastered reportedly heading to PC soon
Ghost of Tsushima is finally on the way and it seems PC gamers can expect to get The Last of Us Part 2 this year as well...
Read More »Valve’s major Dota 2 tournament ‘The International’ returns this September
Valve has announced that The International 2024, the biggest Dota 2 event of the year, will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in September. This announcement is great news for fans in Europe who have not had the opportunity to visit The International since its inaugural edition in 2011, when it …
Read More »New UEFI mod allows you to enable ReBar on GTX 16 and RTX 20 GPUs
Resizable BAR is a useful feature that can improve GPU performance. The catch is that enabling it is restricted to newer-gen systems. On the Nvidia side, you need at least an RTX 30 series GPU to activate it, but a new mod will enable the use of ReBar on GTX …
Read More »Final Fantasy 14 finally comes to Xbox next week
The Final Fantasy 14 beta has been available on Xbox for a few weeks now. So far, it seems that the beta has been a success and the full launch of the MMO will swiftly follow, with a release date now set for next week. Final Fantasy 14's beta includes …
Read More »Ni no Kuni is no longer leaving Game Pass this month
This month has already been pretty interesting for Game Pass users, with Dead Island 2 arriving on the service without a major announcement. Now, subscribers have something else to look forward to, as one of the service's major JRPGs will now have an extended stay in the library. Just last …
Read More »Apple forced to reactivate Epic Games’ iOS developer account
Last week, Apple banned Epic Games' iOS development account once again, just days after reinstating access. Epic Games was quick to point this out publicly and the European Commission swiftly began asking Apple questions about the new ban. Now, Apple has reversed its decision. Within days of banning Epic once …
Read More »Multiversus finally returns in May with engine upgrade and new characters
After a lengthy open beta that ran from late 2022 to mid 2023, WB made the surprising announcement that Multiversus would be pulled offline for a period of time to undergo additional development. Now, the game is finally set to return almost a year later. Multiversus will finally return on …
Read More »PUBG’s 2024 roadmap announced, Unreal Engine 5 upgrade and new overhauls detailed
While the PUBG mod has been with us for over a decade, the official, standalone Battle Royale version of the game is just turning seven years old. As part of the game's 7th anniversary roadmap, players can expect a big overhaul, with the game moving over to Unreal Engine 5. …
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