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A mock-up of Grand Theft Auto VI Switch 2 box art. (Image source: via Nash Weedle)

Leaker reveals GTA VI port plans for Nintendo Switch 2 following console's early success

The Switch 2 has surpassed even Nintendo's expectations since launch. Apparently Rockstar has taken note, with leaker Nash Weedle now claiming to have obtained details of a GTA VI port coming to the hybrid console.

Alex Alderson, 17 Nov 2025 21:04

Claire Redfield and Sherry Birkin holding flashlights in the official promotional artwork for Resident Evil Requiem (Image source: Capcom)

Resident Evil Requiem won’t repeat Monster Hunter Wilds’ launch issues, Capcom claims

Capcom has said that Resident Evil Requiem development is markedly different from that of Monster Hunter Wilds, and it does not expect similar technical issues to arise for the upcoming title.

Praneeta, 17 Nov 2025 20:57

YouTuber tries to replicate Steam Machine performance to see if Valve’s promised 4K 60 FPS and 6x GPU boost are realistic, and even tests PS3 emulation

A popular YouTube channel has attempted to recreate the Steam Machine’s expected behaviour by building a compact PC configured to mimic Valve’s leaked CPU, GPU and power limits. Their goal is to test claims such as 4K 60 FPS gamin...

Anmol Dubey, 17 Nov 2025 20:49

Ridge Racer has been ported to the GBA. (Image source: Gustavo Valiente on YouTube)

Retro racing game Ridge Racer ported to Game Boy Advance by fan

The classic Namco arcade racing game Ridge Racer has been unofficially ported to the Game Boy Advance. Despite the GBA's relatively weak hardware, the port is fairly faithful to the original, uses rudimentary 3D polygons, and play...

Sam Medley, 17 Nov 2025 20:34

A screengrab of Horizon: Zero Dawn running on PC (image source: SteamDB)

Horizon Steel Frontiers is Sony's latest mobile-first attempt to crack the live service nut

Set in Guerrilla Games’ Horizon universe, the game, being developed by veteran MMO developers NCSoft, will offer players an experience designed primarily for mobile devices.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 19:41

GTA 6 artwork showing game has been delayed. (Image source: Rockstar Games, edited)

Insider says GTA 6 will outclass all other games for the next 20 years

It is being said that GTA 6 will stay unmatched for many years to come. An insider who claims to have heard of some ambitious stuff about the game feels no other developer will be able to catch up for a long time.

Vineet Washington, 17 Nov 2025 18:46

An assortment of various community-designed Steam Machine skins from the r/Steam subreddit. (Image source: r/Steam)

Steam Machine: Top community-made concept designs (so far)

CheckMag Fans are already reimagining Valve’s new Steam Machine with creative, funny and throwback concept skins. From dynamic displays to meme cubes, these community-made designs are an indicator of how anticipation for the Steam Machine ...

Anubhav Sharma, 17 Nov 2025 17:44

An image showing Leon S. Kennedy in a police uniform. (Image source: Capcom)

The producer of Resident Evil Requiem claims that the leaks about Leon are fake news

Recently, Masato Kumazawa spoke during an interview, stating that all the leaks concerning Leon were false. And that’s not all, because he also warned fans about artificial intelligence.

Alexis Stegmann, 17 Nov 2025 17:40

Region-locked PS5 Digital Japanese version shown (Image source: Sony PlayStation with edits)

Cheaper region-locked PS5 targets Switch 2, with Sony taking losses to regain support in Japan

A TV Tokyo feature sheds new light on why Sony is releasing a region-locked PS5. The decision counters the more affordable Japanese Switch 2, which restricts digital game purchases. SIE CEO Hideaki Nishino wants to boost PS5 sales...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Nov 2025 17:36

The GameMT E3 would be a rather strange to addition to the horizontal gaming handheld market. (Image source: via Retro Gaming with Deadfred)

GameMT E3 showcased as unusual retro gaming handheld with physical Game Boy Advance cartridge slot

Early details about a new retro gaming handheld with a physical cartridge slot. Aimed at playing Game Boy Advance games, the GameMT E3 can also output to an external display unlike Nintendo's classic handheld.

Alex Alderson, 17 Nov 2025 16:15

Android 17 is expected to receive improved gamepad support. (Image source: Amanz)

Android 17 to receive significant gaming upgrades according to leak

Gaming smartphones are becoming more powerful every year and are now even available with active fans and liquid cooling. Now Android is finally set to follow suit and introduce significant improvements for gaming enthusiasts with ...

Hannes Brecher, 17 Nov 2025 16:03

Almost all of the newly spotted free games launched in October 2025. Pictured: an edited screenshot from Im Bann Der Dunklen Jagd. (Image source: Steam - edtied)

Deal | Steam expands its free games collection with more new additions

Another batch of new free games has been spotted on Steam. However, unlike most of the previous batches, only a few of the newly spotted freebies have managed to get a decent player rating.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Nov 2025 15:37

The new open-world RPG Where Winds Meet is delighting players with an innovative AI chat feature that allows for real, natural dialogue with NPCs. (Image source: PlayStation Store)

New free RPG impresses with innovation – "a feature I've always wished games had"

Where Winds Meet has been a hit since its release, thanks in part to its groundbreaking AI chat system that lets players interact with NPCs in a natural way. For many, it represents a long-anticipated evolution of traditional role...

Marius Müller, 17 Nov 2025 15:08

A single leaf is causing a stir in the Battlefield community. (Image source: Steam)

Battlefield 6: A single leaf ruins a sniper’s shot – and the clip goes viral

One of the year's most unexpected Battlefield moments hit YouTube on November 6. The clip captures a tense sniper duel where a single leaf ends up deciding the outcome – and it has already racked up more than a million views and o...

Marius Müller, 17 Nov 2025 14:58

How to run Ubisoft Connect in offline mode

Whilst Steam officially supports offline mode – allowing gamers to enjoy their games without Internet access – Ubisoft Connect lacks a similar feature. Although several workarounds can be found online, some of them don’t seem to b...

Christian Hintze, 17 Nov 2025 14:06

The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 Gen 10 is rather chunky at 2.643 kg (5.83 lbs.). (Image source: Alex Waetzel for NotebookcheckReviews)

Deal | Huge discount: Lenovo Legion Pro 7i with RTX 5070 Ti and 240 Hz OLED display enjoys $950 price drop

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 Gen 10 gaming laptop has dropped below $1,900 at B&H Photo, representing a 33.3% total discount over the list price. The laptop is a monster with a 24-core Core Ultra 9 275HX Arrow Lake-HX CPU, an RTX 5070 ...

Fawad Murtaza, 17 Nov 2025 14:04

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has the worst user score of the franchise on Metacritic

Released on November 14, 2025, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was not well received by the players. And this game even has the worst user score of the franchise on Metacritic because of many issues.

Alexis Stegmann, 17 Nov 2025 11:10

Arc Raiders players find huge behavior gap between PS5 and PC lobbies

Two Arc Raiders players compared a week of PS5-only and PC-only matchmaking, tracking over 400 encounters. Their data shows far more friendly interactions on PC, while PS5 lobbies were more about backstabs and shoot-on-sight behav...

Anubhav Sharma, 17 Nov 2025 09:38

A screengrab from Concord (image source: SteamDB)

Concord Delta modders bring back Sony’s canceled $200M shooter before DMCA takedowns throw sand in the gears

After Sony shuttered Firewalk’s reportedly $200 million shooter Concord in September 2024, a small team of modders launched Concord Delta by reverse-engineering the backend to run custom PC servers and restore matchmaking, only to...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 09:19

Microsoft streamlines its Xbox Publishing Guide while upgrading revenue model for indies

Microsoft has removed NDAs, streamlined ID@Xbox, its Insider Program, and updated its revenue model for indie developers in one fell swoop expected to lower the complexity and cost of doing business for publishers large and small ...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 07:22

An in-game screenshot of Warhammer Survivors on PC (image source: SteamDB)

This recently announced action roguelike set in the Warhammer universe hit 100,000 wishlists in one week

Though it is not the first Warhammer game the developers have made, this latest title adds a ‘Vampire Survivors’ touch to the game and uses the same engine to boot.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 06:38

World of Warcraft Midnight beta hit by heavy lag as Blizzard blames advanced fish NPCs

Beta testers of World of Warcraft: Midnight reported severe server lag after the November 11 beta launch, with waits of up to 30 seconds for basic actions in crowded areas and hundreds of complaints across forums. Blizzard initial...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 06:08

The SNES box for The Lost Vikings pictured (image source: eBay)

Xbox Game Pass's Retro Classics now offers a mammoth 95 titles as 7 Activision Blizzard’s 90s games join in

Xbox’s Retro Classics has grown to 95 titles with the addition of seven 1990s Activision Blizzard games, including Blackthorne (Genesis and SNES ports), The Lost Vikings and The Lost Vikings 2 (SNES and PlayStation versions), RPM ...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 04:49

Ubisoft delaying its earnings call and suspending stock trading at the last minute brings turnaround narrative into question

Ubisoft abruptly postponed its first-half 2025–2026 earnings call just 15 minutes before it was due to begin, while requesting that Euronext halt trading in its shares and bonds until the results are published, saying the extra ti...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 03:51

Promotional artwork for Snow Bros. Classic Collection (image source: Limited Run Games)

Snow Bros. returns in new Classic Collection for Switch, PS5, and PC with preorders live

Limited Run Games, working with Headless Chicken Games, has announced Snow Bros. Classic Collection for Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PC: a compilation of the NES, Sega Genesis (Snow Bros.: Nick and Tom), and Game Boy ports that exclu...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 17 Nov 2025 03:24

Silent Hill 2 remake for Switch 2 looks increasingly likely after leaker comments on game

Bloober Team has invested in the Switch 2, with Silent Hill 2 potentially the studio’s most popular release. A well-regarded leaker has added to rumors that a port is in development. A Silent Hill 2 remake release date announcemen...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Nov 2025 01:32

The Aoostar EG02 is one of the few eGPU docks that supports OCuLink and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity. (Image source: Aoostar)

Aoostar EG02: TB5 eGPU dock released globally with optional OCuLink and second Thunderbolt 5 port

Aoostar has released a new eGPU dock. Equipped with OCuLink and two Thunderbolt 5 ports, the Aoostar EG02 can also directly power a mini-PC from an ATX or SFX power supply. The Aoostar EG02 is available globally with a healthy dis...

Alex Alderson, 16 Nov 2025 23:15

Xbox Partner Preview banner is shown (Image source: Xbox Wire with edits)

Xbox Partner Preview expected soon, featuring third-party Play Anywhere games

There are more indications that a new Xbox Partner Showcase will surface very soon. After a report that the show would happen in November, a popular leaker anticipates an announcement. The event may focus on third-party Xbox games...

Adam Corsetti, 16 Nov 2025 20:55

Image from the game The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. (Image source: Tamriel Rebuilt / Bethesda Softworks)

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind looks better than ever thanks to Unreal Engine 5

Digital Dreams has unveiled a video showing The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind remade using Unreal Engine 5 - and the result is impressive, with many improvements for fans of the 2002 title to behold and appreciate.

Alexis Stegmann, 16 Nov 2025 18:56

The MSI Claw 8 AI+ was more than a match for the ROG Ally X during our review from earlier this year. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

New gaming handhelds rumoured to launch with Intel Panther Lake and Arc B380

According to new reports, Intel is preparing a specific Panther Lake processor for future gaming handhelds. Allegedly sporting 12 Xe3 iGPU cores, the Intel Arc B380 should provide significant performance boosts on Lunar Lake optio...

Alex Alderson, 16 Nov 2025 15:36

The DGX Spark does not run Cyberpunk 2077 particularly well without DLSS 4 and MFG enabled. (Image source: Nvidia & CDPR - edited)

DGX Spark: Nvidia advises using DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation to play Cyberpunk 2077 on $4k 'AI supercomputer'

Nvidia has highlighted how well its DGX Spark mini-PC can run Cyberpunk 2077 under the right conditions. Despite retailing for $4k, the so-called 'AI supercomputer on your desk' needs DLSS and Multi Frame Generation to exceed 60 F...

Alex Alderson, 16 Nov 2025 15:03

Image from the game Cyberpunk 2077. (Image source: Steam)

A new mod adds gangs, turf wars, and clashes with the police in Cyberpunk 2077

New gangs are appearing in Cyberpunk 2077 thanks to the Ambient Factions Of Night City mod. But that’s not all, because several options are also available, allowing you to customize your gameplay.

Alexis Stegmann, 16 Nov 2025 11:33

Return of the Immersive Sim bundle will expire on November 26, 2025. Pictured: Steam Deck running Fallen Aces. (Image source: Valve - edited)

Deal | Former Humble Bundle team intros Digiphile, offers Steam Deck games worth ~$180 for $20

Ex-Humble Bundle staff members have introduced a new games bundle platform called Digiphile. Its first collection is called Return of the Immersive Sim, and it's offering a Steam Deck game collection worth around $180 for $20.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 Nov 2025 08:44

Analyst believes GTA 6 release date delay is a "flex", with Rockstar Games likely to benefit

For Rockstar Games, another GTA 6 delay could be an opportunity to show its dominance. Competitors have to adjust their schedules and consider avoiding the holiday season. An industry analyst also predicts that Take-Two Interactiv...

Adam Corsetti, 16 Nov 2025 02:37

PS Plus subscribers to lose Battlefield V and six other games on November 18th

Battlefield V and several other titles exit Extra and Premium on November 18, so one should finish or download them now if you need to get a last-minute trophy or try out multiplayer on the platform.

Rahim Amir Noorali, 16 Nov 2025 01:12

Valve Steam Machine seen above survey data (Image source: Valve with edits)

Valve engineer says Steam Machine performance beats 70% of PCs, and can play all games

According to a Valve Engineer, the Steam Machine specs outclass the most common PC configurations. The company relied on its own hardware surveys to choose the system’s components. Even as an entry-level option, Valve claims that ...

Adam Corsetti, 15 Nov 2025 22:17

Asus ROG Matrix RTX 5090 (Image source: Asus)

Asus ROG Matrix RTX 5090 launches at US$3,999, twice the price of Nvidia’s reference card, limited to 1,000 units worldwide

Asus has officially opened pre-orders for its flagship ROG Matrix RTX 5090 graphics card. Priced at an eye-watering US$3,999, it costs twice as much as Nvidia’s reference edition and pushes GPU luxury to new extremes.

David Odejide, 15 Nov 2025 20:38

Valve's Steam Machine (Image source: Digital Foundry)

Valve is counting on Proton and a vastly larger game library to make the new Steam Machine succeed

Valve believes its new Steam Machine will finally overcome the shortcomings of its 2015 predecessor. With Proton support and thousands of compatible games, the company says this time the odds are in its favor.

David Odejide, 15 Nov 2025 16:39

Image from the game Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist. (Image source: Steam)

Ubisoft has canceled a Splinter Cell game that was in development

While fans of this license are eagerly awaiting the release of a new title, Ubisoft canceled a Splinter Cell game several years ago. And it even gave birth to a title that was an immense failure.

Alexis Stegmann, 15 Nov 2025 11:15

Samsung's DDR5 memory prices are increasing (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung reportedly hikes DDR5 memory prices by up to 60%: PC gamers may soon face higher RAM costs

Samsung has hiked contract DRAM prices by up to 60%, with DDR5 among the hardest hit. Driven by the AI boom and soaring data center demand, the surge could soon spill into retail, leaving PC gamers and builders facing noticeably h...

David Odejide, 15 Nov 2025 09:22

The Beyond Virtual Realities Bundle will expire on December 06, 2025. Pictured: a promo picture of the bundle with Steam Frame on it. (Image source: Humble Bundle and Valve - edited)

Deal | Humble Bundle offers over $150 worth of VR games for $15 as Steam Frame hype builds

The Beyond Virtual Realities is a new game collection from Humble Bundle, and the timing of this bundle is interesting. It's being offered right after the debut of Steam Frame, making it ideal for those wanting to build a library ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 15 Nov 2025 09:19

The GameSir Super Nova and GameSir T7 get two new colors that are exclusive to GameStop. (Image source: GameSir)

GameSir launches two new controllers that are exclusive to Gamestop

GameSir has expanded the availability of its controllers to GameStop. Buyers will now be able to get its lineup of products from the retailer, including exclusive colors of the Super Nova and T7 controllers.

Habeeb Onawole, 15 Nov 2025 09:16

48-inch LG B5 OLED TV front view is shown (Image source: LG with edits)

Deal | This LG OLED TV falls to a new $550 low, unlocking pristine picture quality for all budgets

After an unusually generous discount, the LG B5 threatens the best budget TVs. The 48-inch display provides the high contrast ratio and accurate colors of the most expensive alternatives. At a $750 discount, the LG OLED TV is also...

Adam Corsetti, 15 Nov 2025 04:33

Chilkey Slice68 HE keyboard in red. (Image source: Chilkey)

Deal | Chilkey Black Friday deal: Free wireless mechanical keyboard with certain Hall effect and mechanical keyboard sale

Chilkey, a peripherals company known for its premium, yet affordable, wired and wireless mechanical keyboards, has announced two buy-one-get-one-free Black Friday deals. When you buy one of Chilkey's Hall effect gaming keyboards o...

Julian van der Merwe, 15 Nov 2025 04:15

Half-Life background with Valve Steam Machine (Image source: Valve with edits)

Insider suggests Half-Life 3 could have a March release date as a Steam Machine launch title

The next Half-Life game could arrive as soon as March 2026. An Insider Gaming podcast discusses a major game that may launch with the newly revealed Valve Steam Machine. These rumblings about the Half-Life 3 release date follow nu...

Adam Corsetti, 15 Nov 2025 01:50

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Leaker reveals GTA VI port plans for Nintendo Switch 2 following console's early success

Resident Evil Requiem won’t repeat Monster Hunter Wilds’ launch issues, Capcom claims

YouTuber tries to replicate Steam Machine performance to see if Valve’s promised 4K 60 FPS and 6x GPU boost are realistic, and even tests PS3 emulation

Retro racing game Ridge Racer ported to Game Boy Advance by fan

Horizon Steel Frontiers is Sony's latest mobile-first attempt to crack the live service nut

Insider says GTA 6 will outclass all other games for the next 20 years

Steam Machine: Top community-made concept designs (so far)

The producer of Resident Evil Requiem claims that the leaks about Leon are fake news

Cheaper region-locked PS5 targets Switch 2, with Sony taking losses to regain support in Japan

GameMT E3 showcased as unusual retro gaming handheld with physical Game Boy Advance cartridge slot

Video | Flawed ... go buy it! - Lenovo Legion 7 review

Android 17 to receive significant gaming upgrades according to leak

Deal | Steam expands its free games collection with more new additions

New free RPG impresses with innovation – "a feature I've always wished games had"

Battlefield 6: A single leaf ruins a sniper’s shot – and the clip goes viral

How to run Ubisoft Connect in offline mode

Deal | Huge discount: Lenovo Legion Pro 7i with RTX 5070 Ti and 240 Hz OLED display enjoys $950 price drop

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has the worst user score of the franchise on Metacritic

Arc Raiders players find huge behavior gap between PS5 and PC lobbies

Concord Delta modders bring back Sony’s canceled $200M shooter before DMCA takedowns throw sand in the gears

Microsoft streamlines its Xbox Publishing Guide while upgrading revenue model for indies

This recently announced action roguelike set in the Warhammer universe hit 100,000 wishlists in one week

World of Warcraft Midnight beta hit by heavy lag as Blizzard blames advanced fish NPCs

Xbox Game Pass's Retro Classics now offers a mammoth 95 titles as 7 Activision Blizzard’s 90s games join in

Ubisoft delaying its earnings call and suspending stock trading at the last minute brings turnaround narrative into question

Snow Bros. returns in new Classic Collection for Switch, PS5, and PC with preorders live

Silent Hill 2 remake for Switch 2 looks increasingly likely after leaker comments on game

Aoostar EG02: TB5 eGPU dock released globally with optional OCuLink and second Thunderbolt 5 port

Xbox Partner Preview expected soon, featuring third-party Play Anywhere games

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind looks better than ever thanks to Unreal Engine 5

New gaming handhelds rumoured to launch with Intel Panther Lake and Arc B380

DGX Spark: Nvidia advises using DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation to play Cyberpunk 2077 on $4k 'AI supercomputer'

A new mod adds gangs, turf wars, and clashes with the police in Cyberpunk 2077

Deal | Former Humble Bundle team intros Digiphile, offers Steam Deck games worth ~$180 for $20

Analyst believes GTA 6 release date delay is a "flex", with Rockstar Games likely to benefit

PS Plus subscribers to lose Battlefield V and six other games on November 18th

Valve engineer says Steam Machine performance beats 70% of PCs, and can play all games

Asus ROG Matrix RTX 5090 launches at US$3,999, twice the price of Nvidia’s reference card, limited to 1,000 units worldwide

Valve is counting on Proton and a vastly larger game library to make the new Steam Machine succeed

Ranking: The best affordable (sub-$1,500) gaming laptops

Beautiful graphics and broad GPU support - Anno 117: Pax Romana technical test

Ubisoft has canceled a Splinter Cell game that was in development

Ranking: Best gaming laptops reviewed by Notebookcheck

Update | Innocn launches new QD-OLED gaming monitor with 500Hz and huge discount

Samsung reportedly hikes DDR5 memory prices by up to 60%: PC gamers may soon face higher RAM costs

Deal | Humble Bundle offers over $150 worth of VR games for $15 as Steam Frame hype builds

GameSir launches two new controllers that are exclusive to Gamestop

Deal | This LG OLED TV falls to a new $550 low, unlocking pristine picture quality for all budgets

Deal | Chilkey Black Friday deal: Free wireless mechanical keyboard with certain Hall effect and mechanical keyboard sale

Insider suggests Half-Life 3 could have a March release date as a Steam Machine launch title

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