Assassin’s Creed Shadows seems to be performing exactly as Ubisoft needed it to, with the game sitting as the 2nd-best-selling title of 2025 so far (in the US).
Read More »First RTX 5070 with melted power connector reported
In recent months, we've seen several RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 buyers reporting issues with the power connector melting. Now, we have our first instance of this phenomenon happening to an RTX 5070. According to @ere9w (via VideoCardz), the system reportedly included a Zotac RTX 5070 and a Seasonic Focus …
Read More »Asus ROG unveils its first 610Hz gaming monitor
Asus has announced two new ROG gaming monitors in China, each catering to different needs. The ROG XG248Q5G-P is aimed at those who want the highest refresh rate possible, while the ROG XG32UCG offers a dual-Hz mode so users can choose between a higher resolution or refresh rate. According to …
Read More »Nvidia reveals plans to manufacture AI supercomputers and Blackwell GPUs in the US
Nvidia is looking to bring some of its manufacturing over to the US. Today, the company announced plans to begin building and testing its Blackwell GPUs at TSMC's plant in Arizona, and Nvidia AI supercomputers will begin being built at a facility in Texas. Teaming up with leading manufacturing partners, …
Read More »Spider-Man 2 is no longer Steam Deck Verified
When Spider-Man 2 first came to PC in February, fans were quick to notice that this port was not of the same quality as Spider-Man or its Miles Morales standalone spin-off. Despite that, the game launched with a Steam Deck Verified rating – which has now been revoked. Spider-Man 2 …
Read More »Malware discovered in two popular ‘Schedule 1’ mods
Schedule 1 has quickly risen to be one of the most popular multiplayer games on Steam right now. Naturally, this has also led to a slew of mods for the game being released. Unfortunately, bad actors have been inserting malware into some of these mods. The Schedule 1 community team …
Read More »New overclocking world record set with G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5 memory
Professional overclockers have been battling for the DDR5 speed crown in recent months, with the record being broken a couple of times. G.Skill today announced that the overclocking world record has been broken again, this time by G.Skill OC World Cup 2023 champion, Seby. Seby won the G.Skill OC World …
Read More »Blizzard apparently has a 10-year roadmap for Diablo 4
Blizzard just recently revealed its roadmap for Diablo 4 in 2025, with some teasers for what's to come in 2026, like a new expansion. Now, Diablo franchise manager, Rod Fergusson, has shared that internally, the team has a ten-year roadmap. In an interview with Game File, Fergusson said “we're here …
Read More »Marathon won’t be free to play, but it won’t be ‘full price’ either
Over the weekend, Bungie finally revealed substantial details about its next game, Marathon. The upcoming extraction shooter begins alpha testing this month, before launching in September. However, it will not be a free to play game, Bungie has now confirmed. While Bungie did not announce its pricing scheme for Marathon, …
Read More »Further evidence points towards imminent Hollow Knight Silksong release
Hollow Knight Silksong seems to be gearing up for release soon, with new behind-the-scenes activity on Steam indicating as much.
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws: A Pirate’s Fortune DLC to be showcased later this week
Ubisoft is gearing up to detail its second DLC pack for Star Wars Outlaws, with ‘A Pirate’s Fortune’ being showcased later this week.
Read More »Another PlayStation 5 price hike arrives five years after launch
The PS5 Digital Edition console is now £70 more expensive in the UK than it was at launch five years ago. Europe, Australia and New Zealand also hit by price hikes.
Read More »Astro Bot wins overall Game of the Year with nearly 200 awards
Following hundreds of award shows, one title has come out on top, with Astro Bot taking home nearly 200 Game of the Year wins.
Read More »Indiana Jones for PS5 includes just 20GB of data on disc
Unlike the Xbox version, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will include a physical disc on PS5. Unfortunately, it features less than 20% of the data on-disc.
Read More »EHA Awards 2025 – Finalists announced!
More than 100 of the most respected technology editors and reviewers in the world are now casting their votes in the 11th annual European Hardware Awards. The result? A definitive list of the best hardware currently available, as chosen by experts who live and breathe PC technology. Here, we present the full list of finalists for 2025 across all categories.
Read More »First Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti listings in Europe
Early listings of the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti have surfaced. Two retailers have already listed a few RTX 5060 TI 8GB and 16GB models, and they all cost way more than most of us are probably willing to spend on such cards. The 8GB cards started at almost €600, and …
Read More »RTX 5060 Ti shows decent gains over the RTX 4060 Ti in 3DMark Speed Way
A new set of benchmark scores for the RTX 5060 Ti has been shared online ahead of its rumoured release. These include various 3DMark benchmark tests in various resolutions, giving a better idea of how the RTX 5060 Ti will compare to the competition and its predecessor. According to VideoCardz, …
Read More »Atomfall has already pulled in over 2 million players
Rebellion, the studio behind the recently released Atomfall, has announced that its new post-apocalyptic adventure, set in the British countryside, has already attracted over 2 million players within its first month. While Atomfall's availability on Xbox Game Pass from launch undoubtedly contributed to its widespread adoption, the sheer number of …
Read More »GPU-Z gets support for RTX 5060 Ti and Radeon RX 9070 GRE
GPU-Z (v2.65) just got support for two upcoming GPUs, and one of them is a bit unexpected. Besides getting support for the RTX 5060 Ti. The software also received support for the Radeon RX 9070 GRE, suggesting an imminent release. Knowing this, instead of using the RX 9060 XT as …
Read More »Razer introduces PC Remote play, a new PC-to-Mobile streaming platform
Razer has officially launched Razer PC Remote Play, a new PC-to-Mobile streaming platform. This service allows users to stream their PC game library to smartphones, tablets, or Windows handhelds, aiming to deliver a seamless and high-fidelity experience. Razer PC Remote Play promises to leverage the full potential of a gaming …
Read More »Baldur’s Gate 3 gets 12 new subclasses with new patch next week
Larian Studios hasn't finished up work on Baldur's Gate 3 just yet. The studio has issued seven major patches for the game, adding all new content and gameplay for players looking to jump in for another run. All good things must come to an end though, with the game's final …
Read More »Xbox and Activision reportedly bringing back shapeshifting action-game Prototype
Since acquiring Activision, Fans have been hopeful that Xbox will look to bring back some long-lost IP. It would seem that Prototype could be first in line for such a revival. Prototype first released in 2009 and was followed by a sequel in 2012. The Prototype games follow the story …
Read More »Bungie reveals Marathon gameplay, Closed Alpha plans and September launch date
With the main Destiny saga wrapping up last year, Bungie has spent much of 2024 and 2025 focused on its next game – Marathon. A reboot of a classic 90s Sci-Fi shooter, Marathon (2025) is a PvP multiplayer focused title, releasing in September. Marathon was officially revealed to the world …
Read More »Thermaltake launches revised Steel Shadow AIO coolers in Europe
Thermaltake has introduced a revised version of its Steel Shadow Tough liquid cooler series in Europe, featuring subtle but significant changes. In Europe, the new series will be named LA(S) and available with 240mm and 360mm radiators. As noted by Cowcotland, the core design, including the large, magnetically attached top …
Read More »Mafia The Old Country launches on PC and consoles in August
Back in August, we received the first teaser trailer for the next Mafia game. Rather than a sequel, we are getting Mafia: The Old Country, a prequel that explores the origins of the Mafia families. Last night, an update to the game's Steam Store listing revealed that the game will …
Read More »Sharkoon introduces the affordable SGH20 and SGH25 wired gaming headsets
Sharkoon has expanded its Skiller headset lineup with two new offerings: the SGH20 USB and the SGH25. Both headsets aim to provide immersive audio and comfortable wear, catering to different user needs and budgets, even if both are still entry-level. The Skiller SGH20 USB headset presents a design with dynamically …
Read More »TeamGroup launches ultra-fast T-Force DDR5 memory kits with up to 8800MHz speeds
TeamGroup is adding to its T-Force DDR5 memory line-up this week with the new XTREEM CKD ARGB DDR5 and T-FORCE DELTA CKD RGB DDR5 memory kits. CKD series memory modules are fully compatible with Intel Core Ultra and Intel 800 series platforms, ensuring system stability during high-load operations. The T-FORCE …
Read More »RTX 5070 drops below MSRP in UK, Custom RTX 5080 drops to under £1000
When the RTX 5070 first launched in the UK, it held a £539 MSRP. Now, we are starting to see RTX 5070 drop below MSRP for the first time.
Read More »River City Girls is free on the Epic Games Store
This week’s free Epic Games Store titles include River City Girls alongside in-game goodies for a couple of free-to-play titles.
Read More »Wind Waker HD could still come to Switch 2, claims Nintendo
Despite having the OG Wind Waker on Switch 2 via emulation, a proper port of the Wii U’s Wind Waker HD is still on the table, according to Nintendo.
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