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The Marvel Rivals alpha runs between May 10 and 20. (Source: Steam / Marvel)

Marvel Rivals: Contract prohibits streamers from criticizing new Marvel shooter

The new 6v6 shooter with Marvel heroes is currently in the alpha phase. However, as Overwatch pro Seagull has revealed, streamers are contractually prohibited from criticizing the game.

Marius Müller, 14 May 2024 16:20

AYN Technologies has leaned heavily on the styling of the PlayStation Vita for its next gaming handheld. (Image source: AYN Technologies)

Next AYN Odin gaming handheld design revealed with strong Sony PlayStation Vita vibes

It seems as though AYN Technologies is taking its Odin gaming handheld division in a different direction. Having released the well-reviewed Odin2 last year, the company has now provided more details about its next Android gaming h...

Alex Alderson, 14 May 2024 16:15

AOOSTAR "Youyan" gaming mini PC brings a desktop Radeon RX 6600 LE GPU (Image source: JD.com [edited])

AOOSTAR launches new gaming mini PC with AMD Ryzen 9 and discrete desktop Radeon RX 6600 LE GPU

AOOSTAR has launched a new gaming mini PC in China. Called “Youyan,” the mini computer comes with AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX, a high-end Zen3+ mobile processor. However, for the graphics card, the company chose a desktop Radeon RX 6600 L...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 May 2024 19:40

The Evnia 27M2N6800ML is a bright and fast gaming monitor. (Image source: Philips)

Philips Evnia 27M2N6800ML released as new Mini LED gaming monitor with added USB hub

Philips has released the Evnia 27M2N6800ML, a new gaming monitor that combines a high native resolution with a fast refresh rate and high colour accuracy. The inclusion of 1,152 Mini LED dimming zones helps it achieve VESA Display...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 19:12

AYN Technologies' next gaming handheld will be a departure from the current Odin2. (Image source: AYN Technologies)

AYN Technologies reveals next gaming handheld with Mini LED display and lightweight build

AYN Technologies has provided early details for its next gaming handheld. Following on from last year's release of the Odin2, AYN Technologies has decided to shake up its gaming handheld offering in multiple areas, not least with ...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 19:08

Shipment details between Nintendo and its suppliers have revealed key new components (Image source: generated by DALLE3)

Nintendo Switch 2: size, major RAM and storage spec bump revealed via company's shipping records

Details of the Switch 2’s hardware components have been unearthed from Nintendo’s shipping and customs records, suggesting a serious spec upgrade. The new device is expected to get 12 GB RAM with 7,500 MT/s, and 256 GB of storage,...

Vishal Bhardwaj, 13 May 2024 18:40

Infinix GT BOOK and GT 20 Pro set to hit new market in mid-May 2024

Infinix India has announced that it will augment its "GT-verse" with a new laptop as well as another Android smartphone soon. Both devices will have gamer-oriented Cyber Mecha RGB, although only one is slated to rock Raptor Lake s...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 13 May 2024 18:27

The Thunderobot Silver Wings is one of only a few monitors that feature LG Display's new dual display-mode WOLED panel. (Image source: Thunderobot)

Thunderobot releases new 480 Hz OLED gaming monitor that also supports 4K output

Thunderobot is now offering a gaming monitor based on new OLED display panel technology. Not only does the monitor combine a 4K resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate, but it can also run at 480 Hz by dropping its resolution to 108...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 18:11

Anbernic has released a gaming handheld with a 1:1 aspect ratio display before. (Image source: Anbernic via Retro Handhelds)

Anbernic RG Cube retro gaming handheld pictured before official release

Anbernic has not officially announced the RG Cube yet. Nonetheless, the upcoming 1:1 retro gaming handheld has been shown in detail for the first time, confirming its similarities with the Powkiddy RGB30 and ZPG A1 Unicorn in the ...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 17:40

The RG35XX SP is one of many RG35XX gaming handhelds that Anbernic has created. (Image source: Anbernic)

RG35XX SP: Anbernic reveals specs for Game Boy Advance SP inspired pocket retro gaming handheld

Anbernic has not officially released the RG35XX SP yet. Nonetheless, the company has now confirmed all key device specifications, which the RG35XX SP shares with the likes of the RG35XX Plus and RG35XX H.

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 17:09

Gamma officially brings PlayStation 1 emulation to the iPhone and iPad. (Image via Apple, Sony, and Gamma, w/ edits)

PlayStation emulator Gamma launches on iOS

Gamma, a PlayStation 1 (PSX) emulator, has officially launched on the iOS store. The emulator can play games originally designed for Sony's first home console and features save states, cloud backups, and controller skins. However,...

Sam Medley, 13 May 2024 17:01

Fans suspect that Dreadwolf could be the last installment in the Dragon Age series. (Source: Electronic Arts)

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf may be released this financial year

According to well-known gaming insider Jeff Grubb, EA will release the fourth installment of the Dragon Age series within the current fiscal year.

Marius Müller, 13 May 2024 15:23

The offer is valid until May 21 at 7 pm. (Source: Computer Bild)

Deus Ex Collection with 85 percent discount: All Deus Ex games available for 8.66 instead of 57.74 US dollars

The Deus Ex Collection contains all the main games from the popular action RPG series and also includes the Season Pass for Mankind Divided. At Humble Bundle, thrifty gamers can currently get the collection for $8.66.

Marius Müller, 13 May 2024 15:02

AMD might introduce a branding change with RDNA 5. (Source: AMD)

RDNA 5 could be Radeon's Zen moment with brand new architecture as RDNA 4 is reportedly a bug fixing affair

AMD is expected to release new RDNA 4 GPUs sometime later this year. Based on the Navi 48 and Navi 44 chips, RDNA 4 reportedly won’t have any high-end offerings as the company is focusing primarily on RDNA 5. A new rumor posted on...

Fawad Murtaza, 13 May 2024 14:13

Asus' TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (FA617NT) is currently available for under $750 (Image source: Alex Wätzel)

Deal | All-AMD Asus TUF Gaming A16 gaming laptop discounted by over 31% at Best Buy

The Asus Gaming A16 Advantage Edition comes equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS CPU, 16 GB of DDR5 RAM, a 512 GB SSD, and a Radeon RX 7700S dedicated GPU. It also has decent connectivity options, including a USB 4 port, while its ...

Tudor Cibean, 13 May 2024 10:42

ASUS has already provided a few glimpses of the ROG Ally X. (Image source: ASUS)

Leaker reveals specs and launch pricing for next ASUS ROG Ally gaming handheld

Leaker @MysteryLupin has shared new details about the ROG Ally X, ASUS' next Windows gaming handheld. While ASUS will not reveal more about the ROG Ally X until next month at Computex 2024, @MysteryLupin has outlined key specifica...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2024 00:26

95% of the total recent reviews on Cyberpunk 2077 were positive (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Cyberpunk 2077 gets "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating on Steam for the first time

Launched back in 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 has finally got an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating on Steam. The game director at CD Projekt Red expressed how big of a deal this is and what this recognition means to the team.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 12 May 2024 13:19

Gamers Nexus has discovered yet another flawed Asus warranty process with the Asus ROG Ally handheld PC. Image source: Notebookcheck - edited)

Asus warranty déjà vu for broken ROG Ally thumb stick — YouTuber catches Asus attempting to dodge repair request over "tiny" mark

Asus is back in the news for shady business surrounding warranty repairs. This time, Gamers Nexus is back at the forefront of it all with an Asus ROG Ally that needed warranty repair. Asus subsequently tried to charge GN for unnec...

Julian van der Merwe, 12 May 2024 08:15

The God of War Ragnarök port is set to be announced this month. However, it is questionable whether fans can still expect a release in 2024. (Source: PlayStation)

Leak confirms God of War Ragnarök port for PC

Sony appears to be continuing its PS5 offensive. At least two PS5-exclusive titles will be released for PC in 2024. As confirmed by a recent leak, a PC port of God of War Ragnarök is to be announced this month.

Marius Müller, 11 May 2024 18:20

Whether and in what form EA will integrate advertising into video games is still unclear. (Source: Electronic Arts)

EA considers the use of advertising in games

Although Electronic Arts had stated in 2021 that it did not want to integrate advertising into games, the transcript of a conference call recently emerged in which the use of dynamic ad insertion was discussed.

Marius Müller, 11 May 2024 18:17

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) review: Gaming laptop with RTX 4070 and DCI-P3 panel

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) with a bright display, RTX 4070, and Thunderbolt 4

The Helio Neo 16 offers a bright and color-accurate 16-inch display (2560x1600 pixels, 240 Hz, DCI-P3) in the 16:10 format, 32 GB of RAM, and two Thunderbolt 4 ports (Power Delivery). The powerful laptop is run by a Core i7-14700H...

Sascha Mölck, 11 May 2024 03:34

The ROG Ally will still be supported after the release of the ROG Ally X. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

ASUS announces major update for ROG Ally gaming handheld

ASUS has just announced the ROG Ally X, its next gaming handheld. Nestled within its ROG Ally X announcement is also a significant update for existing ROG Ally owners with a focus on improving the overall user experience and expan...

Alex Alderson, 11 May 2024 01:17

The 16-inch Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 is currently on sale for 31% off MSRP (Image: Allen Ngo)

Deal | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 gaming laptop with RTX 4070 and Ryzen 7 gets steep 31% price cut

The RTX 4070-equipped Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 also sports the AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS and a decent 165Hz QHD screen with 350 nits and 100% sRGB. Considering the large $558 discount, the 16-inch Lenovo gaming laptop offers an attractive ban...

Enrico Frahn, 10 May 2024 21:42

Minisforum UM790 Pro is a capable gaming mini PC with eGPU support (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Minisforum UM790 Pro gaming mini PC with AMD Ryzen 9 drops to $439.99

The Minisforum UM790 Pro with AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS is on sale. It’s the barebone variant that's currently $439.99 on Amazon. Besides featuring a capable Radeon 780M iGPU, the mini PC has USB4 ports, allowing you to get a better gami...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 May 2024 19:07

The next ROG Ally will build on the template that ASUS set with the current ROG Ally. (Image source: ASUS - edited)

ROG Ally X: Next ASUS gaming handheld revealed with battery, SSD, RAM and SD card improvements teased

ASUS has offered another peak at the next ROG Ally. Not arriving as the ROG Ally 2 or ROG Ally 2024, the newer model will feature several changes from the current ROG Ally, including but not limited to a new battery and a re-posit...

Alex Alderson, 10 May 2024 13:39

AOKZOE A2 Ultra starts at ~$692 (Image source: AOKZOE)

AOKZOE A2 Ultra gaming handheld gets its pricing revealed

Officially announced last month, the AOKZOE A2 Ultra got its pricing revealed. The base variant of the gaming handheld with Intel Core Ultra 5 125H is priced at CNY 4,999 (around $692), while the Core Ultra 7 155H model starts at ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 May 2024 10:59

The successor to the Nintendo Switch will be unveiled by March 2025. (Image: Victor Carvalho)

Nintendo confirms physical media support and other details for Switch 2

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed some more details about the successor to the Nintendo Switch to Nintendo investors, following the announcement that the next-generation hybrid console is set to be unveiled during...

Hannes Brecher, 10 May 2024 02:55

Gaming monitors collection (Source: DALL·E 3-generated image)

Samsung continues to dominate the global gaming monitor market

With no less than five years in the top spot of the global gaming monitor market, of which it currently holds almost 21 percent, Samsung has also managed to get in control of nearly 35 percent of the global OLED monitor market (ba...

Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2024 02:06

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 552.44 downloading in the Nvidia app (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 552.44 launches with Homeworld 3 and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut support

Released earlier today, the Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 552.44 update package brings tweaks for Homeworld 3 and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut (both not launched yet), as well as one-click optimal settings for Content Warn...

Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2024 23:07

The RG Cube will likely arrive after the RG35XX SP. (Image source: Retro Handhelds)

Anbernic RG Cube: New 1:1 retro gaming handheld revealed to take on Powkiddy RGB30 and ZPG A1 Unicorn

It seems that Anbernic has the Powkiddy RGB30 and ZPG A1 Unicorn in its sights. While the company has only recently presented the RG35XX SP, it seems that the Anbernic RG Cube could be on the verge of becoming official, too.

Alex Alderson, 09 May 2024 13:25

New Epic Games weekly game giveaways deliver over $120 in discounts

Epic Games is refreshing its weekly store giveaway. In the last week, the storefront has been offering Cat Quest II and Orcs Must Die! 3 for free. This time, it has decided to reduce Circus Electrique from $19.99 to $0.00, which j...

Alex Alderson, 09 May 2024 12:22

Asus may have shown off the ROG Ally 2024 ahead of the rumoured official Computex launch. (Image source: Asus Global - edited)

Black Asus ROG Ally X refresh teased in official post as potential teaser for Computex launch

It was recently confirmed that the Asus ROG Ally 2024 will come later this year as a refresh of the popular handheld Windows gaming PC. Now, it seems as though Asus has sneakily teased the ROG Ally 2024 — in black, no less — in a ...

Julian van der Merwe, 09 May 2024 01:50

Hades II has surpassed its predecessor in just 48 short hours. (Image source: Supergiant Games - edited)

Hades II hits home run with 100,000 concurrent players on Steam in first 24 hours

Hades II has finally launched, with fans eagerly clamouring to get back to the dungeon-crawling indie roguelike inspired by Greek mythology. Within the first 24 hours after Hades II launched, it passed 100,000 concurrent players o...

Julian van der Merwe, 08 May 2024 20:11

Anbernic will offer the RG35XX SP in multiple colours. (Image source: Anbernic)

Anbernic RG35XX SP: New pocket-sized retro gaming handheld now official with Game Boy Advance SP vibes

Anbernic has now officially revealed the RG35XX SP, a 3.5-inch gaming handheld modelled after the Game Boy Advance SP. Soon available in multiple colours, the Anbernic RG35XX SP has already been shown to be powerful enough to emul...

Alex Alderson, 08 May 2024 18:18

Ghostrunner 2 is available for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. (Source: PlayStation)

Popular runner with cyberpunk aesthetics reduced by 70 percent on Steam

Ghostrunner 2 combines parkour with katana carnage. The popular runner is currently 70 percent off on Steam and is therefore available for 12 instead of $ 40. Gamers can even get a 75 percent discount on the Deluxe Edition, which ...

Marius Müller, 08 May 2024 16:14

The standard Xbox Wireless Controller costs around $ 60. (Source: Xbox)

Fire Vapor Special Edition: New Xbox Wireless Controller now available, highly customizable and with exclusive background

With the Fire Vapor Special Edition, Microsoft's Vapor series received a new addition yesterday, which is designed to represent a blazing fire. The controller can be personalized down to the smallest detail and unlocks an exclusiv...

Marius Müller, 08 May 2024 15:18

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 has an FHD webcam with an E-shutter. (Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 with Core i9-14900HX and RTX 4070 can now be yours at a whopping 34% discount

The 2024 Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 9 gaming laptop is on sale for more than $800 off the list price. The laptop equips the latest Core i9-14900HX CPU with 24 cores, a 140 W RTX 4070 GPU, and 2 TB of PCIe Gen 4 storage. Based on the...

Fawad Murtaza, 08 May 2024 13:32

Ayaneo AG01 graphics card dock will launch on May 18 (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo announces AG01 GPU dock with futuristic starship design

Ayaneo AG01 is the latest GPU dock from the company. It is set to release on May 18 and will come with a starship-like design. There's no word on which graphics card it will pack and the pricing yet.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 07 May 2024 19:24

Project Kestrel was shelved by Remedy (Image Source: Remedy)

Project Kestrel officially cancelled by Remedy

Remedy Entertainment has confirmed the cancellation of its premium project codename Kestrel, co-financed by Chinese firm Tencent.

Nitisha Upadhye, 07 May 2024 17:45

It is currently not known how long Hades II will remain in the Early Access phase. (Source: YouTube / Supergiant Games)

Hades II has a surprising but very successful Early Access launch

The long-awaited action roguelike Hades II was unexpectedly released in Early Access yesterday and seems to have been very well received by players. It already has over 5,000 reviews - 98 percent of them positive.

Marius Müller, 07 May 2024 16:08

ASUS appears to have over a dozen products prepared for Computex 2024. (Image source: ASUS - edited)

ASUS announces Computex 2024 details as ROG Ally 2024, ROG Zephyrus G16 refresh and first Qualcomm Snapdragon X laptop confirmed by pre-event leak

ASUS has revealed that it will be one of the many exhibitors at next month's Computex 2024 conference in Taipei. Although the company is remaining quiet about the products it will be introducing, a new leak has confirmed that ASUS...

Alex Alderson, 07 May 2024 15:57

The PlayStation 5 Pro seemingly relies on a customized RDNA 3 GPU. (Source: Sony)

PlayStation 5 Pro GPU potentially offers higher than 33.5 TFLOPs of performance alongside more cache and VRS support

The PlayStation 5 Pro’s GPU could be even more powerful than the 33.5 TFLOP figure mentioned previously according to the latest leak stemming from Sony’s developer documents. Coupled with more RAM and PlayStation Spectral Super Re...

Fawad Murtaza, 07 May 2024 15:29

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 might not launch this year (image via Nvidia)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080: Desktop graphics card rumoured to launch before the RTX 5090

Nvidia's flagship GeForce RTX 5090 might not be the first graphics card to launch this year. Prolific leaker Kopite7Kimi says the company could unveil the GeForce RTX 5080 as its first Blackwell-based offering.

Anil Ganti, 07 May 2024 11:16

The Nintendo Switch 2 will be announced soon (image via Nintendo)

Nintendo Switch 2: Tentative announcement window confirmed by company president

Nintendo confirmed it will announce its next-generation Switch model before March 2025. A Nintendo Direct has also been scheduled June, but the event will not reveal any information about the upcoming console.

Anil Ganti, 07 May 2024 10:06

The Corsair One i500 has a wooden front, either light or dark. (Image: Corsair)

Corsair One i500 launches with GeForce RTX 4090, water cooling and dust filters in mATX case

The Corsair One i500 has just been officially unveiled. The gaming tower has a brand new design for the first time since the launch of the first generation in 2017, creating enough space for a water-cooled GeForce RTX 4090 and an ...

Hannes Brecher, 07 May 2024 04:33

Helldivers 2 players don't need to link their Steam and PlayStation Network accounts anymore (Image source: PlayStation)

Sony faces massive backlash from gamers, reverses PlayStation Network account requirement for Helldivers 2

Sony has recently announced that Helldivers 2 players would need to link their Steam and PlayStation Network accounts to continue playing the game. Since then, the title has received tens of thousands of negative reviews. This mas...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 06 May 2024 18:04

Infinix plans to launch a gaming laptop soon (image via Infinix)

Infinix GT BOOK: Detailed specifications of upcoming gaming laptop leak online

Budget smartphone maker Infinix plans to enter the gaming laptop market with the Infinix GT BOOK. It will launch with a mix of last and current-gen hardware and a 16:10 screen.

Anil Ganti, 06 May 2024 16:21

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) weighs 1.50 kg (3.31 lbs). (Source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) price reaches new all-time low for Ryzen 9 8945HS and RTX 4060 SKU

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) with a Ryzen 9 8945HS CPU and an RTX 4060 laptop GPU is currently down to its lowest price ever. As evident from a 4.6-star user rating and a 93% review score from us, the Zephyrus G14 is one of th...

Fawad Murtaza, 06 May 2024 13:48