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Games for the Nintendo Switch 2 require significantly more storage space than for the first-generation Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has now confirmed how much storage most games take up. The console's 256 GB of storage can be potentially filled with just four games.

The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 4 is set to be fully unveiled in China on May 8, 2025. So far, the company has detailed all the core features, and now, it has confirmed that the new gaming tablet will see RAM and storage upgrades over its predecessor.

In a competitive marketplace, 4K OLED monitor manufacturers look for any edge. This Alienware 32-inch curved monitor tries to win over buyers with a space-age design. Of course, performance is crucial, and the AW3225QF doesn't disappoint with precise colors and smooth motion.

Steeper Nintendo Switch 2 game prices set a precedent that Microsoft soon followed. A former PlayStation executive believes that more expensive games are unavoidable. On the other hand, there are several ways for publishers to offer lower-cost alternatives.

Fallout New Vegas: Ultimate Edition can be purchased for just $7.99 on GOG. That gets you the game and four pieces of DLC, all of which can easily keep you entertained for weeks on end.

Gears of War: Reloaded has officially been announced for PC, PlayStation and Xbox. It adds modern-day goodies to the legendary shooter, such as 4K 60 FPS gameplay, HDR and audio enhancements.

PNY RTX 5060 follows through with Nvidia’s suggested starting price for the RTX 5060. Best Buy has a listing for the PNY RTX 5060 Overclocked for $299.99 and this GPU comes with a slight OC to the boost clock speed.

Arc Raiders has become the next big thing in the world of extraction shooters. The playtest started on April 30 and since then, four million rounds have been played and seven million enemies have been defeated.

Ratopia has now left early access with a 20% launch discount and a playable demo. You can build, explore, and manage your own underground rodent economy. Launch offer ends May 14.

Genki attracted a lot of attention at CES 2025 in January when it showed off a mockup of the unannounced Switch 2. Nintendo has been observing closely and the recent, inevitable lawsuit demands restitution.

Throughout April 2025, tens of free games have been spotted on Steam, and it's possible that there were more. Right after the month ended, more new freebies have been discovered.

Some Nintendo loyalists believe the upcoming handheld looks too ordinary. The lack of colored Switch 2 controllers contributes to a generic look. However, the latest Switch 2 leak focuses on customizing the new Joy-Cons with replaceable side panels.

Nvidia is giving away two high-end RTX 5090 graphics cards. One of them is Star Wars themed while the other draws inspiration from Star Trek.

Right now, Steam might have a tempting offer for fans of classic Metroidvania games: SteamWorld Dig 2 blends 2D platforming with a charming steampunk style – and it’s available for under $2 until May 17. That’s the lowest price the game has ever seen.

In this construction game, you build bridges, ramps and other structures to guide test vehicles safely to their destination. Bridge Constructor Portal cleverly integrates elements that fans of the highest-rated game on Steam will instantly recognize – and that’s no coincidence.

Fusing MOBA and roguelike elements in a high-seas adventure inspired by the classic Warcraft 3 mod Battleships, Sirocco offers a unique genre blend now available to try for free in its newly launched Early Access phase.

The Lenovo GeekPro gaming desktop, which is often rebranded under the LOQ lineup, has been refreshed in China. It can be equipped with up to the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti and Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX.

A noted X leaker says Intel's Arc B770 is not dead and could be unveiled in the near future. The GPU is tipped to feature 16 GB of VRAM and use Intel's G31 GPU.

The Call of Duty 2025 battle pass may demand a larger financial commitment from players. A new leak suggests that some modes and cosmetics are only accessible through purchases. With a potential $80 price, Call of Duty Black Ops 7 could quickly drain bank accounts.

Star Wars Day is about more than re-watching the three trilogies. The Epic Games Store pays tribute to the occasion with a free game download. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is packed full of content and appeals to gamers of all ages.

AOC has launched a new gaming monitor featuring a relatively high resolution. The model also comes with a pivot function, which can help boost productivity during tasks such as text editing or coding.

Multiple top-selling games have seen sizeable discounts on Steam. This limited-time sale has brought many top-rated titles down by up to 95%, and most of these game deals will remain active til at least May 6, 2025.

Lenovo is set to launch the Tab Gen 4 on May 8, 2025, in China. So far, the company has revealed most about this new Snapdragon 8 Elite gaming tablet, and just recently, it showcased the reliable battery life of the pad.

Successful Nintendo lawsuits haven't deterred some individuals from challenging the company. The latest court filing accuses accessory brand Genki of trademark violations. Its CES 2025 exhibit showcased products supposedly based on official Switch 2 specs.

Each new Honkai game has reinvented itself with fresh gameplay mechanics. At a concert, the rumored Honkai: Nexus Anima appeared with Pokémon-like battles. Fans also see popular characters from HoYoverse games accompanying the creatures.

With the TUF Gaming T500, Asus has introduced one of the most unusual desktop gaming PCs on the market. Despite a fairly large case and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti desktop graphics card with 16GB GDDR7 VRAM, the PC relies on somewhat outdated laptop processors.

If you prefer strategic teamwork over run-and-gun action, this shooter might be just what you're looking for. Red Orchestra 2 is a gritty tactical FPS that drops players into the Pacific War with its Rising Storm expansion – and right now, it's available at a steep 90% discount for just $3.

Putting India on the map of major game productions – that's the mission of a newly founded AAA studio. Their debut project, The Age of Bhaarat, evokes strong comparisons to Black Myth: Wukong, but shifts the mythological setting from China to India.

It Takes Two, the Game of the Year winner of 2021, has received a hefty price cut on Steam. This game requires two players at all times and can be played online or locally via split-screen.

Vellum is a new co-op roguelike that has both magical spellbooks and fast-paced combat. Now fully launched on Steam with a 30% discount and strong reviews after its early access stint.

A recent SteamOS code commit indicates that Valve is in fact testing Arm support for SteamOS. The implications of this are far-reaching and suggest that users of Windows on Arm laptops may soon be able to game on Linux, but it might also mean the launch of the Valve Deckard VR headset is drawing near.

Intel is upping the ante in an already-heating-up processor market by offering 2 game titles (Civilization 7 and Dying Light: The Beast) in addition to a software bundle including Canvid, Vegas Pro 365, and XSplit Premium Suite with every qualifying CPU.

Ghost of Yotei is more expensive than Brazilian gamers expected. The price of the first-party PS5 game now matches the US PlayStation Store. Sony may have dropped regional pricing or plans similar PS5 price increases worldwide.

CheckMag The EA Games 2025 publisher sale has officially kicked off on Steam, offering as much as 95% off the retail price of both some of the biggest AAA games of the last few years and some highly rated indie gems alike.

Lag (or latency) is a major cause of quitting a game in frustration, according to a new study. The users of some consoles might be more susceptible to this phenomenon, although it is also apparently prevalent in PC gamers. Certain titles reportedly cause more anger than others in the study, Call of Duty included.

MSI has now confirmed that the MAG 272UP X24 will be launching globally later in 2025 as an alternative to the existing MPG 272URX. While the MAG 272UP X24 will match the MPG 272URX with a 4K and 240 Hz QD-OLED panel, it saves on a few features to hit a lower price tag.

GTA 4 and Red Dead Redemption 2 were games that were delayed by Rockstar. The latter, in fact, saw two delays but it looks like Rockstar is confident with the May 2026 release date for GTA 6.

Amazon has updated its Prime Gaming service with over 20 free games to play this month. Throughout this month, it will be possible to claim Amazon, Epic and GOG games from series like Saints Row, Lego Star Wars and Thief, among others, in a deal worth over $300.

After Microsoft revised Xbox console prices, the cost of a PS5 looks more reasonable. Sadly, a financial analyst thinks Sony could react to tariffs with a larger PS5 or PS5 Pro price increase. Sony PlayStation relies on console sales more than Microsoft and can't afford the loss in profits.

GTA 6’s delay reportedly tanked Take-Two’s share price and the company had to release a statement reassuring shareholders about the expected record level growth. The company is said to report its financial results on May 15.

The Epic Games Store has announced various updates to its storefront, which will go live this spring. Separate to the company's free game giveaways, the new changes are described as providing an 'even better deal' for developers.

While Anbernic is preparing to release an onslaught of gaming handhelds this year, MagicX has decided to refresh the popular Mini Zero 28 with a V2 edition. While the Mini Zero 28 V2 retains its predecessor's sub-$60 price tag, it also builds on it in a few key areas.

For fans of tactical shooters who view single-player campaigns as a bonus rather than a priority, Steam has a tempting offer right now: Rising Storm 2: Vietnam, often cited as one of the stronger entries in the genre, is currently heavily discounted, available for around $1.30 as part of the Wargames Fest.

Rockstar games has bad new for gamers waiting for GTA VI. The company has officially announced the game has been pushed back to 2026.

You can now buy an "eBay Refurbished" Lenovo LOQ (2024) gaming laptop with an RTX 4050 laptop GPU and a Core i5-13450HX CPU for less than $650. The laptop comes with a 2-year Allstate warranty, ensuring gamers a get perfectly functioning notebook.

GTA 6’s delay to 2026 reportedly stems from Rockstar’s push to avoid crunch. Devs never believed Fall 2025 was a realistic release timeframe, with internal signs pointing to a later launch for months now.

What happens when you combine a simple circular system with increasing complexity and a clever progression loop? Revolution Idle provides the answer - and seems to have hit a nerve on Steam. The free game is described as extremely addictive and is currently number 1 in the Steam charts under "Trending Free".

Mushrooms replace bugs, robots stand in for elite soldiers – this game feels like Helldivers with a fresh twist. Thanks to its unique setting and a distinctive weapon upgrade system, Mycopunk carves out its own identity. The response so far is strong: the recently released demo boasts a 92% positive rating.