Today in an out of the blue announcement, Sony revealed some of the key specifications for the upcoming PlayStation VR2 headset. Interestingly, this immediately follows a leak claiming the headset will go into mass production soon, with plans to release later this year. Sony originally announced that it was working …
Read More »Intel expands 12th Gen Core lineup with new desktop and mobile processors
As we've come to expect from Intel's CES 2022 keynote, the company announced new 12th Gen Core processors. Out of the 50 new processors introduced during the keynote, 22 are targeted at desktops, while the remaining 28 are for laptops. Ranging from the entry-level Pentiums up to Core i9 powerhouses, …
Read More »Nvidia introduces the RTX 3090 Ti for desktops and RTX 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti for laptops
Besides the entry-level RTX 3050, Nvidia also had announcements for high-end gamers and enthusiasts during its CES 2022 press conference. Alongside the long rumoured RTX 3090 Ti, Nvidia introduced the RTX 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti laptop GPUs. Nvidia hasn't yet specified the RTX 3090 Ti graphics card, but most …
Read More »Here’s all the new hardware AMD announced at CES 2022
Out of all CES 2022 keynotes, AMD seemed to have the most hardware-rich presentation, featuring new processors and GPUs for both desktops and laptops. Besides announcing a new Ryzen 3D V-cache processor, AMD also told us more about Zen4 and the AM5 socket, Zen3+ and Ryzen 6000 series mobile APUs …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 36 – Win a Silverstone case, AIO cooler and PSU bundle! (closed)
For day 36 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Silverstone to give one lucky reader a new case, cooler and PSU bundle!
Read More »AMD announces RX 6500 XT – a new entry-level RDNA 2 graphics card
Nvidia isn't the only one launching a new entry-level desktop graphics card today at CES. AMD has also announced the RX 6500 XT graphics card, coming in with a $199 MSRP versus the RTX 3050 at $249. Of course, MSRP means little in the current market, with GPU shortages and …
Read More »Nvidia launches GeForce RTX 3050 desktop graphics cards at CES 2022
For a few months now, we've been hearing rumours that the RTX 3050 will eventually make its way to desktop. Now today at CES 2022, Nvidia has made it official, announcing the RTX 3050 desktop graphics card, providing a new entry point for the RTX 30 series. The RTX 3050 …
Read More »New achievements suggest 007 GoldenEye remaster coming to Xbox
Over the last couple of years, a number of leaks have shown that Rare was at one point working on a remaster of 007 GoldenEye, with plans to release the game on Xbox consoles. The project was eventually scrapped, but new evidence suggests that it may have been revived recently. …
Read More »Intel is teasing 5.5GHz clock speeds for Core i9-12900KS
Last month, we shared a rumour about Intel releasing a pre-binned version of the i9-12900K. Named i9-12900KS, this new SKU would come with an all-core maximum clock speed of 5.2GHz, but according to a tweet from the chip company, it looks like the maximum single-core might be slightly higher, set …
Read More »BioShock creator’s new game reportedly in ‘development hell’
Just a few weeks ago, there were rumours that BioShock creator, Ken Levine, would unveil his next game in December. That didn't end up happening and now, we seem to know why. A new extensive report into Ghost Story Games has revealed a cycle of development hell. According to a …
Read More »The new Corsair One i300 packs a Core i9-12900K, DDR5 memory and an RTX 3080 Ti
Today alongside CES 2022, Corsair has launched the new and improved Corsair One i300 ITX gaming PC, packing an Intel Core i9-12900K processor and DDR5 memory with speeds starting at 4400MHz. The new Corsair One i300 packs the latest and greatest from both Intel and Nvidia. For the processor, you …
Read More »The Steam Awards 2021 winners announced – Resident Evil Village wins GOTY
Over the last month, gamers on Steam have been able to vote for their favourite games of the year in a number of categories, including GOTY, the best VR game, best game you suck at and more. Last night after tallying up all the votes, Valve revealed the 2021 Steam …
Read More »Intel Arc A380 desktop graphics card specifications and benchmark results emerge
With Intel's CES 2022 keynote coming in just a few hours, we have new details to share with you about one of its upcoming desktop graphics cards. The specifications of the Arc A380 desktop graphics card have just leaked, alongside a new benchmark result giving us a good idea of …
Read More »Alienware’s Concept Nyx aims to be the gaming hub of the household
While most companies are betting on cloud game streaming as the next big thing, Alienware is going in a different direction, with its latest project, codenamed ‘Nyx', looking to be four gaming PCs in one by streaming to different screens throughout the home. Have you ever wondered how cool it …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 35 – Win a Synology mesh WiFi router! (closed)
For day 35 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Synology to help you upgrade your in-home network! Today, we have TWO Synology MR2200ac mesh routers to give away.
Read More »The PlayStation VR 2 is reportedly entering mass production soon
While Sony confirmed that it is working on the next generation of PlayStation VR in early 2021, the company has yet to show off its headset or announce a launch date. So far though, it looks like 2022 will be the year, with reports claiming that the headset will soon …
Read More »Report claims Cyberpunk 2077: Samurai Edition will be a soft relaunch for the game
It has been a few months since CD Projekt Red last gave us development update on Cyberpunk 2077, but according to recent leaks and rumours, the game will be getting a soft relaunch within the next few months. Cyberpunk 2077 will be heading to Xbox Series X/S and PS5 consoles …
Read More »Nvidia may unveil its next-gen GPU architecture in March
CES 2022 is just around the corner, but Nvidia is already planning its next press conference. GTC 2022 has now been announced, kicking off on the 21st of March, during which we may see the first next-gen Nvidia GPU, based on the ‘Hopper' architecture. While Nvidia's keynote at CES 2022 …
Read More »EVGA RTX 3090 Ti Kingpin to be announced
CES 2022 kicks off tomorrow, with Nvidia set to host its own keynote. During this presentation, it is expected that we'll see a new RTX 3090 Ti announced, and it seems that board partners will also be participating in the launch, with sources claiming details on an EVGA RTX 3090 …
Read More »Samsung announces world’s first 4K/240Hz gaming monitor and more ahead of CES 2022
Samsung has recently announced three new monitors for different use cases: the Odyssey Neo G8 for gaming, the M8 smart monitor and the S8 for creators and designers. Impressively, the new Odyssey Neo G8 is also the world's first 4K, 240Hz monitor. Starting with the Samsung Odyssey Neo G8, this …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 34 – Win a HYTE REVOLT 3 ITX case and PSU! (closed)
For day 34 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with HYTE to give away TWO high-end PC cases. If you're looking to take your build to the next level, then the REVOLT 3 ITX chassis is for you - we have two of these to give away today, one in black and another in white.
Read More »Square Enix is the latest major publisher to get behind NFTs and ‘blockchain gaming’
In recent months, we've seen several major publishers and independent developers pushing forward with plans to implement NFTs in their games. Square Enix appears to have had blinders on during this time though, with the publisher's end of year letter confirming plans to pursue blockchain technology and NFTs in the …
Read More »Elden Ring graphics team felt extra pressure after seeing Demon’s Souls for PS5
From Software is gearing up to release one of the most anticipated games of the year in February, and it seems some of the development has been impacted by Bluepoint's 2020 remake for Demon's Souls. In particular, From Software felt some added pressure to polish up Elden Ring's graphics after …
Read More »Former Rockstar devs reveal details on cancelled Bully 2
For years now, Rockstar has been rumoured to be working on a sequel to one of its few one-and-done games – Bully. According to former developers, the game was originally in the works back in the late 2000s, and some of that work ended up contributing to the development of …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 33 – Win a Montech case and PSU bundle! (closed)
For day 33 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Montech to give TWO winners a premium PC case and PSU bundle! Our prizes today include the Montech Air 1000 Premium Case and the Montech Century 850 fully modular power supply!
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 32 – Win a PNY bundle including an RTX 2080, a 500GB SSD and DDR4 memory! (closed)
For day 32 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with PNY to give away a great PC upgrade bundle, including an RTX 2080 graphics card, a 500GB SSD and a set of DDR4 memory!
Read More »KitGuru Games: The best games of 2021
The Game Awards took place a few weeks ago and as usual, there were some questionable winners and nominations in a number of categories. Today, just before the year comes to a close, we are looking back at some of our favourite games of the year and shining a spotlight …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 31 – Win a Raijintek case and custom liquid cooling bundle (closed)!
For day 31 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with Raijintek to give one lucky reader a liquid cooling upgrade! Our prize today is the Scylla Pro custom liquid cooling kit, containing everything you need to set up your own custom loop, the winner will also get a Paean Premium chassis to build the system in!
Read More »Samsung’s first PCIe 5.0 SSD is almost twice as fast as PCIe 4.0 SSDs
PCIe Gen 4.0 has only been available to consumers for a short amount of time, but the industry is already upgrading to PCIe Gen 5, with the switch beginning with Intel's recently launched 12th Gen Core processors and Z690 motherboards. PCIe 5.0 SSDs aren't available yet, but we've now got …
Read More »Epic Games ends the year with 3 free games
Each day, the Epic Games Store has been offering a new title for free as part of the storefront’s 15 days of free games. To conclude 2021, Epic is giving away the complete Tomb Raider Trilogy for free. Available to purchase for free from now until the 6th of January …
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