At CES this week, Cooler Master is showing off quite a bit, including a new Sneaker X Bounce modded PC, available in limited units for those looking for something unique for their setup. Beyond that, we get a look at MSI monitors, power supplies, new cases and more for custom builds.
Read More »Post-launch support for Minecraft Legends officially ends
Following the overwhelming success of Minecraft, we have seen the team at Mojang expand the IP outwards into other gaming genres. One such project was Minecraft Legends – a real-time strategy game featuring familiar Minecraft elements. Despite having launched less than a year ago, support for the game has now …
Read More »January’s PS Plus Extra/Premium line-up announced
Each month, Sony updates its library of PlayStation Plus Extra/Premium titles, adding and removing games on a regular basis. Kicking off the year, Sony has now officially announced the full list of titles set to drop onto the service next week. Available from the 16th of January, PlayStation Plus Extra …
Read More »CES 2024: Thermaltake announces new ‘ASTRIA’ series of coolers and more
In celebration of the company’s 25th anniversary, Thermaltake took to CES 2024 to announce a whole host of new products. Alongside an entirely new and elegant blue colourway, the company has announced the Ceres 330 TG ARGB Mid Tower Chassis and a new series of air coolers – ASTRIA. The …
Read More »CES 2024: be quiet! unveils new white RGB cases and PSU upgrades
At CES this week, be quiet! is launching several new products, including the new Dark Base Pro 901 and Dark Base 701 White cases, along with new white versions of the Silent Wings 4 and Pure Wings 3 fans. There is also excellent news for those who picked up an …
Read More »CES 2024: Deepcool showcases insane modded systems and new cases and coolers
At CES today Leo swings by the DeepCool booth to check out some insane modded PC builds, alongside new hardware launches for new cases and coolers. Timestamps: 00:00 Quadstellar Monster Case intro 00:24 Mystique coolers 01:58 PC and Software tweaking 02:53 FT9/FT12/FT14 Slim Fans 03:15 Assassin 4S Cooler 03:53 CH160 …
Read More »CES 2024: Thermaltake unveils special edition Hydrangea Blue hardware and new flagship case
Thermaltake has arrived at CES with a slew of new releases. In celebration of the company's 25th Anniversary, we're getting a new wave of special edition Hydrangea Blue cases, fans and other hardware. The company is also launching its latest flagship CTE series case, the CTE E600 MX. The Hydrangea …
Read More »Cherry Xtrfy showcases lineup of gaming products at CES 2024
Cherry has recently unveiled various new gaming peripherals at CES 2024, including gaming keyboards, mice, microphones, and mousepads. Cherry Xtrfy has designed these new products with feedback from various e-sports players from teams such as Team Vitality, SK Gaming, Heroic, and LNG E-sports. Starting with the Cherry Xtrfy MX 3.1, …
Read More »CES 2024: Leo previews the Alphacool Apex Skeleton and new liquid cooling gear
Our next stop at CES this week is Alphacool. Here, Leo gets a closer look at the new Apex Skeleton cases, new CPU coolers and some fantastic liquid-cooled systems. Timestamps: 00:00 APEX Skeleton Case 00:49 ES CPU coolers and ES Quick release fasteners 01:43 Server products 01:55 Core Distro plates …
Read More »CES 2024: Gigabyte showcases new white hardware, OLED monitors and more
Our journey around the halls of CES continues today with a stop at Gigabyte debuts its first fully white motherboards and other components, alongside new PCs, laptops, OLED monitors and RTX 40 Super graphics cards. Aside from new all-white versions of motherboards, graphics cards and power supplies, Gigabyte is also …
Read More »CES 2024: The Omen Transcend 14 is the lightest 14-inch gaming laptop you can buy
Today at CES Leo spent some time looking at the new Omen Transcend 14 laptop. It is very thin and light, but packs up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor under the hood, which also means it benefits from Intel's new AI Boost technology.
Read More »Epomaker’s new DynaTab 75X keyboard sports the retro look with dot matrix LEDs
Introducing the Epomaker DynaTab 75X, a compact mechanical keyboard with a massive dot matrix LED display. The keyboard's 75% layout perfectly balances space and utility, providing a complete typing experience without compromising essential functions. Customisable RGB illumination allows users to configure lighting and effects to their liking. The key selling …
Read More »Acer is expanding its line-up with new Predator BiFrost and Nitro graphics cards
Acer is expanding its lineup of graphics cards with the Predator BiFrost AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC and three Nitro models: the Nitro Radeon RX 7600 XT OC, the Nitro Radeon RX 7700 XT OC, and the Nitro Radeon RX 7800 XT OC. The Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX …
Read More »Video Games are no longer the biggest entertainment medium in the UK
Back in 2012, video games took the top spot in the UK when it came to ranking the biggest entertainment mediums by revenue. In the decade since, gaming has remained consistently at the top…until now, with video content officially surpassing gaming as the biggest entertainment medium in the UK. As …
Read More »PlayStation hits new user record
One way in which console manufacturers measure the success and growth of their platforms is by looking at the number of monthly active users. In that respect, PlayStation has now announced that they have broken their previous record, amassing 123 million MAU in December last year. Announced during CES (and …
Read More »Kaitlyn Dever officially cast as Abby for TLOU Season 2
Back in November, we reported that a vital piece of casting for Season 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us had seemingly been finalised, with Kaitlyn Dever said to be taking on the role of Abby Anderson. Now, HBO has officially confirmed the casting – setting up for a highly …
Read More »2024 Xbox Developer Direct officially announced
Last week, we reported on a leak which claimed that Microsoft was prepping to host an Xbox Developer Direct some time soon – just as they did in January of 2023. Now, the showcase has been officially announced by Microsoft, taking place in just a week’s time. Making the announcement …
Read More »CES 2024: Thermaltake celebrates 25th Anniversary with new hardware
Today at CES Leo swings by the Thermaltake booth to check out all the latest. We get a look at the CTE E600, which we already have a review of, as well as other new cases and hardware. Timestamps. 00:00 Tower 300 in Hydrangea blue 00:56 More components in Hydrangea …
Read More »Cooler Master reveals the NCore 100 Max SFF for ultra-sleek gaming PCs
Cooler Master has unveiled its latest SFF PC case, the Ncore 100 Max. This mini-ITX case is designed to deliver high performance in a compact footprint, making it an ideal choice for those looking to save space with a small form factor build. The Ncore 100 Max is made of …
Read More »CES 2024: MSI launches its first gaming handheld and new wave of laptops for gaming and AI
We've covered MSI's components, now it is time to see what's coming up on the laptop front. At CES this year, MSI is launching its new Titan 18 HX laptop, as well as the company's first gaming handheld, powered by an Intel Core Ultra processor. On the laptop side, the …
Read More »Asus ROG will be unveiling a gaming NUC at CES 2024
If you remember, Intel is no longer developing NUCs. Asus has bought Intel's division, and since then, it has become the owner of all that's NUC. As the owner of the IP, it was only a matter of time before it developed a gaming NUC under the ROG brand. The …
Read More »CES 2024: Leo gets a closer look at MSI components and Project Zero
At CES this week, Leo swings by the MSI booth to take a closer look at new and upcoming components. We kick things off with a look at the promising Project Zero motherboard, which aims to make future PC builds cleaner than ever before by moving cable connectors to the back of the board...
Read More »Nvidia launches new RTX 5880 Ada workstation graphics cards
Nvidia has recently announced a new workstation desktop GPU, the RTX 5880 Ada. This release is a response to the U.S. export limitations that restrict the shipment of the flagship RTX 6000 ADA GPU to certain countries, including China. However, contrary to the RTX 4090D, the new workstation card will …
Read More »Hellblade 2’s internal reviews reportedly in the ‘low 90s’
Most major video games have internal mock reviews conducted during their development, giving the studio and publisher an idea of what the general public will think of a game ahead of its release. According to one insider, internal mock reviews for Xbox’s upcoming Hellblade 2: Senua’s Saga have put the …
Read More »CES 2024: Razer show off new products and software to enhance your setup
Razer is expanding to more markets thanks to various products revealed at CES 2024. Besides new chairs and a USB-C dock, Razer has also revealed a haptics gaming cushion, a monitor light bar, and various software updates. The Razer Iskur V2 is a new chair developed in collaboration with esports …
Read More »Sea of Thieves is coming to PlayStation and Switch according to insider
Sea of Thieves has proven to be one of Xbox’s most successful console exclusives. Launching all the way back in 2018, the game has gone from strength to strength, selling millions of copies on Steam alone and promising a decade’s worth of support from the team at Rare. With more …
Read More »Enermax reveals PC cases with USB-C 3.2 Gen2 at CES 2024
Enermax recently announced the launch of three new PC cases alongside CES 2024. These are the Enerpazo EP33 mid-tower PC case, the Enerpazo EP23 mini-tower PC case, and the EK98 mid-tower PC case. One of the standout features of these new cases is that they all come equipped with USB …
Read More »Dragon’s Dogma 2 will include DLSS and Ray-Tracing at launch
Dragon’s Dogma released all the way back in 2012, falling under the radar – though amassing a cult-like status amongst those who played the open world RPG. While the first game in the series was hampered somewhat by its technology, Capcom appears to be going all-out for its sequel, announcing …
Read More »Alan Wake seemingly teased for Dead By Daylight
13 years after the release of the first game, Alan Wake returned last year to a great deal of fanfare – launching a GOTY nominated sequel and a Fortnite crossover. 2024 looks set to continue the streak, with the multiplayer horror game Dead By Daylight seemingly teasing the arrival of …
Read More »CES 2024: Leo benchmarks Meteor Lake
It has been a few weeks since Intel launched its new Core Ultra processors for laptops. As part of the Pre-CES media day, we got to spend some time with the first Meteor Lake laptops. In this video, Leo sits down to get some benchmarks in. In one of the …
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