Naughty Dog have consistently pushed the video game medium forward by borrowing many aspects from other forms of media and expertly weaving it into a video game format. According to co-president Neil Druckmann, the team’s next game will take this notion even further, being “structured more like a TV show.” …
Read More »Bungie was seemingly planning a Destiny 2 subscription for Lightfall expansion
Bungie has already made all of its major announcements for next year's Destiny 2 expansion, Lightfall. However, recent datamining shows that there was one potentially huge change to Destiny 2 that was seemingly scrapped – a subscription option. As reported by The Game Post, the D2 Datamines Discord server discovered …
Read More »Job listing suggests that SEGA is working on a multiplayer Sonic game
With the success of Sonic Frontiers, all eyes are on the blue blur’s next game and what it might be about. According to a new job listing posted by SEGA, the next Sonic game could in fact feature multiplayer. As discovered and translated by ResetEra user ‘Dooble’, SEGA recently published …
Read More »MSI’s upcoming GT77 Titan laptop will be world’s first with 4K/144Hz Mini LED display
The MSI Titan is returning in 2023 in new and improved form. This time around, MSI is laying claim to the title of the world's first 4K/144Hz Mini LED laptop. In an announcement this week, MSI revealed that its new Titan GT77 laptop will be available with a 4K/144Hz Mini …
Read More »NieR Automata anime trailer released
Back in February 2022 it was announced that an anime adaptation of the critically acclaimed and much-loved genre-bending Action-JRPG NieR: Automata was in the works. We later learned that the anime is set to premiere in January 2023. Ahead of this, we have now gotten our first full trailer. Giving …
Read More »HBO’s The Last of Us will include only “the very essential” violence
HBO’s The Last of Us TV show adaptation is set to premiere in just a few short weeks on the 15th of January 2023. Ahead of the show’s launch, TLOU creator and game director Neil Druckmann discussed the approach taken with this adaptation, revealing that only “the very essential” violence …
Read More »Parkour FPS ‘Severed Steel’ is free on the Epic Games Store
For the final two weeks of 2022, Epic Games is giving away a new title for free every single day. Right now, those with an Epic Games account can get their hands on the “stylish single-player FPS” Severed Steel. Available to add to your library right now (and will remain …
Read More »Presentation leak shows January 10th launch date for new Ryzen 7000 series CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7000 non-X chips are expected to be introduced at CES 2023, but availability should also be just around the corner. According to leaked presentation slides, AMD's next wave of cheaper Ryzen 7000 desktop processors will land on the 10th of January. The slides may have also confirmed specs …
Read More »Intel Raptor Lake refresh rumoured to replace Meteor Lake desktop CPUs
Intel's 2023 roadmap showed Meteor Lake desktop chips would come in late 2023, but that might no longer be the case. As per the latest reports, the rumoured Raptor Lake refresh will replace the promised Meteor Lake-S CPUs. At CES 2023, Intel will reportedly introduce the 13th Gen Core non-K …
Read More »Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti is 5% faster than the RTX 3090 Ti according to benchmark leak
While Nvidia hasn't officially announced the RTX 4070 Ti, a number of leaks are pointing to a January launch for the new graphics card. In the latest leak, we see this GPU tested in OctaneBench, tested with both CUDA and Metal APIs. The benchmark entry spotted by a user of …
Read More »Steam releases its own personalised annual rewind feature
Over the past few years, we have seen an increasing number of services offer a personalised end-of-year review including the likes of PlayStation, Xbox and Spotify. Quite excitingly, Steam has now released its own ‘Steam Replay’ for the first time, letting you take an in-depth and nitty gritty look back …
Read More »Final Fantasy XVI won’t have any loading
One of the biggest console exclusive games set to release in 2023 is the upcoming Final Fantasy XVI. Developed exclusively for the PlayStation 5 (at least for now), the game’s producer has discussed some of the benefits afforded to the team thanks to being on PS5 – including the fact …
Read More »Leading PS3 emulator hits new massive milestone
Just over one year ago in October 2021 we reported that the leading PlayStation 3 emulator, RPCS3, had hit an impressive technological milestone: with every single PS3 game now at least loadable to some degree. One year later and the team have hit their next major goal – with 100% …
Read More »Metroidvania “F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch” is free on the Epic Games Store
For the final two weeks of 2022, Epic Games is giving away a new title for free every single day. Right now, those with an Epic Games account can get their hands on the visually unique and ambitious action metroidvania ‘F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch’. Available to add to your …
Read More »KitGuru Games: Is Xbox Game Pass “The Best Deal in Gaming?”
2022 has been a big year for gaming. Equally, the year has served Xbox Game Pass well, with the game subscription service adding hundreds of titles over the course of the past 12 months. With the year coming to an end, let’s take a look back at some of the biggest titles of each month, and ultimately decide whether Xbox Game Pass in 2022 was worth the £131.88 annual asking price.
Read More »MSI is now selling a more power efficient version of the RTX 3050
Originally, the RTX 3050 desktop GPUs were powered by cut-down GA106 chips. A few months later, Nvidia started shipping an exclusive OEM version using GA107 chips with 2,304 CUDA cores. Now, it seems we're getting a third version of the RTX 3050 desktop card powered by a different chip. Nvidia …
Read More »Retailers are already putting RTX 4070 Ti graphics cards on the shelves
The Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti has yet to be announced by Nvidia. However, it looks like select retailers already have a few samples in their hands. Some even went as far as putting them on the shelves for sale. Redditor u/CouncilorIrissa posted a photo of what seems to be a …
Read More »Early build of Rayman 4 leaks online with source code and level editor
After Rayman 3, Ubisoft was planning to launch a fourth game. However, due to unknown reasons, the game never released. Still, the work done on it has never been lost, and has now found its way onto the Internet. Ubisoft's Rayman mainline series hasn't received a game for a while. …
Read More »January’s PlayStation Plus titles have leaked
As with nearly every month now, the line-up of free PlayStation Plus titles for January 2023 have leaked ahead of time, revealing that Sony will be kicking off the year with two free PlayStation 5 games – including the rather timely Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. As reported by known …
Read More »PlayStation Head reportedly dismisses Xbox Game Pass as competition
A few years ago Microsoft decided to change the way they operated the Xbox ecosystem, opting to focus on its Game Pass subscription service. According to Microsoft themselves, this move was successful, with the service now officially boasting over 25 million monthly subscribers. Despite this, leaks are claiming that Sony …
Read More »Gran Turismo 7 creator claims studio is not working on a PC port
Sony has been slowly but surely bringing its portfolio of PlayStation games to PC, with The Last of Us Part I and Returnal previously announced to be coming in 2023. Though leaks have in the past claimed otherwise, Gran Turismo 7’s Director has explicitly stated that no PC version is …
Read More »Death Stranding is free on the Epic Games Store
For the final two weeks of 2022, Epic Games is giving away a new title for free every single day. Right now, those with an Epic Games account can get their hands on arguably one of the best games of the past generation: Death Stranding. Available to add to your …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2022 Day 25 – Win a Palit RTX 4080 graphics card! (closed)
We've reached the final day of the KitGuru Advent Calendar. For our grand finale, we have teamed up with PALIT to give one lucky reader a GPU upgrade! Today's prize is none other than the Palit RTX 4080!
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2022 Day 24 – Win an Intel Core i9-13900K! (closed)
For Day 24 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar we have teamed up with Intel to give one lucky reader a huge CPU upgrade - Our winner today will get a brand new Core i9-13900K processor!
Read More »Nvidia RTX 40 Laptop GPUs to come with a maximum TGP of 175W
The rumour mill has been claiming for a while now that Nvidia will launch the first RTX 40 series GPUs for laptops in early 2023. According to a new report, these GPUs will come with a maximum TGP of 175W, and there will be five SKUs to cover laptops across …
Read More »Sony to show off PlayStation VR2 headset at CES
While Sony has revealed plenty of details about the upcoming PlayStation VR2 headset, very few people have actually tried the new device for themselves. It seems we'll finally see some hands-on demo impressions in January, as Sony will reportedly be showcasing the headset at CES. While Sony doesn't typically make …
Read More »Norman Reedus might not be in the Death Stranding film
Last week we reported that a film adaptation of the popular stealth-action thriller Death Stranding is in the works. With the game utilising a whole host of familiar faces from Hollywood, many expected that this film will likewise feature the game’s cast, including Norman Reedus and Léa Seydoux. According to …
Read More »ASUS overclocking team pushes Core i9-13900K past 9.0GHz
Led by overclocker Jon “Elmor” Sandström, the Asus overclocking team has set a new world record, breaking past the 9GHz clock speed barrier with a Core i9-13900K. As seen in the HWBot entry and on CPU-Z Validator, the result is legit. The Core i9-13900K was paired with 32GB of DDR5-5600 …
Read More »Valve reveals candidates for Steam Awards 2022 and voting has begun
The Steam Winter Sale 2022 has just begun. At the same, voting for the Steam Awards 2022 has also opened up, allowing you to earn Steam collectables for each vote you give. This year's Steam Winter Sale is live until January 5th at 6:00 pm. From new AAA games like …
Read More »Multiple Lara Croft games are coming to Nintendo Switch in 2023
The Lara Croft Tomb Raider series has had multiple identities over the franchise’s decades long history, with Croft tackling a whole host of genres – including co-op isometric shooters. Originally announced back in 2021 to be coming to Nintendo Switch this year, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light (2010) …
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