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AMD has officially shown off the Radeon Rx 9060 XT GPU at Computex 2025 (image source: AMD)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT official with up to 16 GB VRAM and affordable price tag

AMD has shown off its highly anticipated Radeon RX 9060 XT desktop graphics card. It features 32 CUs, a boost clock of 3.13 GHz, a TDP of up to 182 Watts, and can be purchased starting on June 5.

Anil Ganti, 21 May 2025 05:32

Nvidia GeForce Now saves Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 fans time and bandwidth with game streaming. (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 arrives on GeForce Now

Nvidia brings Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 to GeForce Now, enabling high-fidelity cloud gaming with 4K 120 fps support for a seamless flight experience without having to buy a fast gaming PC or wait hours installing the game.

David Chien, 21 May 2025 03:31

Revenge of the Savage Planet Steam screenshot

New 3D co-op Metroidvania packed with satire surpasses 1 million sales in under 2 weeks as Steam reviews reach 80% positive

Revenge of the Savage Planet has officially surpassed one million sales, as confirmed by the developer on Steam. The sci-fi Metroidvania features split-screen co-op and a highly satirical and comedic nature, and it scored excellen...

Julian van der Merwe, 21 May 2025 00:47

Tenku markets the Luna as the first Japanese PC gaming handheld. (Image source: Tenku)

Tenku Luna: First Japanese PC gaming handheld released with 120 Hz display and affordable pricing

The Tenku Luna is a new 7-inch gaming handheld sold as the first of its kind produced by a Japanese company. Offered with 32 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of storage, the Tenku Luna also packs a 50 Wh battery, a 120 Hz display and a po...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2025 23:52

Zotac has once again shown its second-generation Zone gaming handheld in a white and gold finish. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Zotac Zone: New OLED gaming handheld shown with unusual Manjaro Linux distributon

Zotac has offered a fresh look at its next gaming handheld. Still one of the only options featuring an OLED display, the next-generation Zotac Zone is the first to feature a Manjaro Linux distribution with a dedicated gaming handh...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2025 23:46

Pictured: 15-key Stream Deck module fitted to a trackpad. Hobbyists can now add Stream Deck buttons to their custom builds without having to tear down the retail versions. (Image source: Elgato)

Elgato's Stream Deck Modules let you easily build custom macropads

Elgato is bringing its customizable LCD buttons everywhere and on everything. The latest Stream Deck launches include modules that can be built into third-party hardware, buttons that feel like keyboard keys and even a network doc...

Sarfo Ashong-Listowell, 20 May 2025 22:04

Nintendo Switch fans can expect four new games in the third week of May. (Image source: Nintendo)

Nintendo Switch gets variety this week: Four new games, four different genres

This week, Switch players can look forward to a diverse lineup, including a life sim, a deck builder, a hack-and-slash action RPG and a charming point-and-click puzzler.

Marius Müller, 20 May 2025 20:49

Cherry debuts inductive IK switch and three new MX models at Computex 2025 (Image source: Cherry)

Cherry expands switch portfolio with inductive design and three new mechanical models

At Computex 2025, Cherry unveiled its first IK inductive switch, cutting power draw by half compared to magnetic options, alongside a preview of the low-latency MK magnetic platform.

Nathan Ali, 20 May 2025 20:39

The RTX 5080 Super will get more VRAM than the RTX 5080 pictured here (image source: Notebookcheck)

RTX 5080 Super leaked specs highlight 24 GB GDDR7 VRAM and a slight TDP increase

A prolific leaker has revealed important bits about the RTX 5080 Super. It gets 24 GB of GDDR7 VRAM, a much-needed upgrade from 16 GB, and a TDP of 400 Watts.

Anil Ganti, 20 May 2025 20:05

Deal | New action-shooter game with Metal Slug vibes launches on Steam with a 10% discount and solid reviews

Nitro Express has hit Steam bundled with a 10% introductory discount, alongside chaotic 2D gunplay, anime aesthetics, EMPs, drones, and pixel-art-style. It’s fast, weird, and divisive - now priced at $11.69 until June 1.

Anubhav Sharma, 20 May 2025 19:12

Night City from Cyberpunk 2077. (Image source: Steam)

Cyberpunk 2077 sequel will feature a ‘Chicago gone wrong’ city in addition to Night City

Project Orion, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, will feature a Chicago-like city in addition to Night City. The game does not have a release date yet but the team is hard at work developing new cyberware, environments, and more.

Vineet Washington, 20 May 2025 18:53

The new Feinmann gaming mouse will soon be available with a built-in Noctua fan (Image source: Pulsar Gaming)

Noctua fan inside a gaming mouse: Pulsar unveils Feinmann x Noctua flagship gaming mouse

After graphics cards and power supplies, there now is a gaming mouse with an integrated Noctua fan, which also tries to stand out from the competition with its brown and beige housing. The fan prevents sweating, while the ultra-li...

Hannes Brecher, 20 May 2025 18:31

New players can try Siege X for free with limited multiplayer access. (Image Source: Ubisoft)

Rainbow Six Siege X system requirements are out, ultra specs call for RTX 4070 Ti Super

Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six Siege X update drops June 10 with overhauled visuals, a new 6v6 Dual Front mode, and detailed PC and console specs. While the game remains accessible for low-end systems, Ultra settings will require a powerfu...

Nitisha Upadhye, 20 May 2025 17:48

Nintendo Creator's Voice Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment (Image source: Nintendo of America, Koei Tecmo with edits)

Switch 2 specs allow Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment battles to be larger with higher frame rates

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment may be one of many Switch 2 games that benefit from a more powerful handheld. In a Creator's Voice's segment, Koei Tecmo promised grander battles at higher frame rates. The Winter 2025 title wi...

Adam Corsetti, 20 May 2025 17:06

Nintendo Switch 2 docked with the Joy-Con 2 controller accessory. (Image source: Nintendo)

Switch 2 units may be available in-person at Target on launch day, online orders starting June 6

Target is said to be selling Switch 2 units in store only on launch day. Customers will be able to place online orders from June 6 but Best Buy and GameStop will be taking online and in-store orders on launch day.

Vineet Washington, 20 May 2025 17:05

The update is now live, bringing expanded weapon customizations and surging player counts. (Image Source: Arrowhead Games)

Helldivers 2 Heart of Democracy update brings the fight home

Helldivers 2’s latest update, Heart of Democracy, shifts the battlefield to Super Earth, marking the game’s most intense campaign yet. Players must now fight to reclaim city streets from the Illuminate, protect civilians, and coor...

Nitisha Upadhye, 20 May 2025 17:01

Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is 80% off on Steam until May 25 and available for around $4. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | “The best single-player card game of all time” – Card RPG set in the Witcher universe now 80% off for $4 on Steam

Steam has a tempting offer for those who spent hours at the Gwent table in The Witcher 3. Featuring deeper card mechanics and a rich single-player story, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is now 80% off until May 25.

Marius Müller, 20 May 2025 15:55

The Flip 1S DS will mirror the Ayaneo 3 by leveraging OLED panel technology unlike many of its rivals. (Image source: Ayaneo - edited)

Ayaneo Flip 1S: High-end gaming handheld launching soon with OLED display

Ayaneo has confirmed that a major display upgrade is headed the way of its next Flip gaming handheld. Launching soon as the Flip 1S DS, the device will join the Ayaneo 3 in featuring an OLED display. The overly large bezels from t...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2025 15:42

Asus' latest ROG Zephyrus G14 model should be available in the US starting next month. (Image source: Asus)

Asus reveals cheaper ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptops to undercut existing models

Asus only started selling the GA403 versions of the ROG Zephyrus G14 a few months ago. Nonetheless, the company has refreshed its popular 14-inch gaming laptop with cheaper options that should start at $1,799 in the US by virtue o...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2025 15:30

Vanilla will turn your Steam Deck, pictured and a range of other hardware into a GamePad for your Wii U (Image Source: Valve / Nintendo)

Free open source software turns the Steam Deck into a Wii U GamePad

The Wii U GamePad was a unique experiment that paved the way for the Switch. However, without the ability to purchase a 1st party replacement, any damage to the GamePad and the Wii U effectively becomes a brick. Thankfully, there ...

David Devey, 20 May 2025 15:18

XMG Neo 16 E25. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

XMG Neo 16 E25: Still one of the best gaming laptops but Advanced Optimus/G-Sync is lacking

The Neo 16 is XMG's gaming flagship at present. In addition to the fastest components, the 2025 version impresses with an excellent mini-LED panel and has the option of connecting an external water cooler. However, support for Adv...

Andreas Osthoff, 20 May 2025 15:14

The MagicX Zero 40 is edging closer to being released. (Image source: MagicX)

MagicX Zero 40 specs, pricing and TATE gameplay revealed before release

MagicX has shared new details about the Zero 40 shortly before the device's release. Featuring a 5:3 display, the MagicX Zero 40 should be about as powerful as the Mini Zero 28 thanks to an Allwinner A133P chipset, 2 GB of DDR4 RA...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2025 15:06

Until May 28, Just Cause 2 is available on Steam with a 90% discount for $1.50. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Only $1.50 in Steam sale: This bonkers open-world shooter is pure chaos

If you enjoy open-world shooters and have a knack for causing chaos, this game might be right up your alley. Its massive world is packed with explosive opportunities for destruction. While Just Cause 2 has been around for a while,...

Marius Müller, 20 May 2025 14:47

Mafia Trilogy was released back in 2020. (Image source: Hangar 13/2K Games, Steam, edited)

Deal | Legendary "mob movie" video game series now 82% off on Steam: Mafia Trilogy drops to $12

The long-running Mafia video game series has seen a substantial 82% price drop on Steam. The Steam offer includes all three Mafia games. The promotion is likely tied to marketing efforts for the upcoming Mafia: The Old Country....

Fawad Murtaza, 20 May 2025 14:03

A promotional image for the ManbaOne V2 controller along with the charging stand against a white backdrop. (Image Source: Manba)

Deal | 20% Discount on ManbaOne controller with built-in display

One of the most popular third-party controllers for Nintendo Switch and PC is available on Amazon at a 20% discount. The controller features a built-in display, remappable buttons, gyro support, hall effect joysticks, and wireless...

Rohith Bhaskar, 20 May 2025 13:59

Pokémon Scarlet looks only a little better on the Nintendo Switch 2. (Image source: Nintendo, edited)

Comparison images and videos showcase the upgrade in graphics quality on the Nintendo Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled to start shipping in just over two weeks. Numerous graphics comparisons showcase how much games like Pokémon Scarlet and Purple and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will benefit from the...

Hannes Brecher, 20 May 2025 11:18

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 and Razer Blade 16 with the RTX 5090 Laptop (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Nvidia's launch of the new RTX 5000 Laptop GPUs was and still is a big mess

Hardware launches are often a bit chaotic, but the recent launch of Nvidia's RTX 5000 Laptop GPUs was and still is just a big mess. We are dealing with delays, extremely limited sample availability, and ongoing driver issues. And ...

Andreas Osthoff, 20 May 2025 10:19

Outlast has received a significant price cut on GOG (image source: Steam)

Deal | $3 for two days only: Terrifying survival horror game gets 85% discount on GOG

Outlast, a critically acclaimed survival horror game, has been heavily discounted on GOG. Its DLC, Whistleblower, has also received a similar price cut.

Anil Ganti, 20 May 2025 09:39

Many of the new free games on Steam have good ratings. Pictured: an edited screenshot from Cleaner Company. (Image source: Steam - edited)

Deal | Another wave of new free games spotted on Steam

Steam's game library is always growing, and besides top-rated AAA titles, Steam is also known for its large free games collection. A handful of newly released freebies were already spotted throughout May 2025, and now more have be...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 20 May 2025 09:11

With Switch 2 launching just two months prior, you can expect Gamescom to be a key beat in the console’s global launch. (Image Source: Nintendo)

Nintendo confirms Gamescom 2025 attendance

Nintendo is officially returning to Gamescom 2025 after skipping last year’s event. While the exact details are not yet known, the showcase will likely feature hands-on demos for the Nintendo Switch 2 and upcoming titles like Donk...

Nitisha Upadhye, 20 May 2025 08:32

Caveblazers is 92% off on Steam until May 22 and costs less than $1. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Steam: Addictive potion roulette – roguelike platformer 92% off for under $1

If you enjoy chugging mysterious potions without knowing whether you'll breathe fire or drop-dead, this Steam deal might be for you. Caveblazers blends fast-paced platforming with roguelike elements and is currently 92% off until ...

Marius Müller, 20 May 2025 06:37

The official grip case adds handles to the Pocket 5 handheld. (Image source: Retroid)

Retroid begins selling a $15 grip case for the Pocket 5

Retroid has expanded the number of official accessories available for the Pocket 5 handheld. The official grip case adds handles for better ergonomics when gaming.

Habeeb Onawole, 20 May 2025 01:54

LG Ultragear 45GX950A-B curved OLED gaming monitor (Image source: LG Electronics)

Deal | The LG 45-inch 5K2K curved OLED gaming monitor is seeing its first Amazon sale price

The LG Ultragear 45GX950A-B is not the typical ultrawide OLED gaming monitor. It produces an extremely sharp and immersive 5K2K resolution image. The Amazon sale price is one of the first discounts on the new 45-inch LG monitor.

Adam Corsetti, 20 May 2025 01:48

Red Dead Redemption 2 (PC) has support for HDR, high frame rates, and ultra-wide monitors. Pictured: A scene from the game, set in nighttime. (Image source: Steam)

Deal | Gorgeous open-world game and winner of 175+ Game of the Year awards gets 75% discount for a limited time on Steam

Red Dead Redemption 2 is currently 75% off on Steam, available for $14.99 until June 2, 2025. This matches its all-time lowest price and comes just months after peaking at nearly 100,000 concurrent players.

Anubhav Sharma, 20 May 2025 00:13

Xbox games might soon become playable on PCs (Image source: Microsoft)

Xbox games rumored to become playable on Windows PCs thanks to official emulator

In a recent video, YouTuber eXtas1s has discussed a new x64 emulator that would allow Xbox games to run on Windows. It was also mentioned that the Xbox app might get a big picture mode, similar to the one found on Steam.

Marc Zander, 19 May 2025 23:56

Valheim character talking to a witch tree

Deal | Genre-defining Steam open-world survival craft game with 30,000-strong player base gets solid 50% off in new deal

Valheim, a massively popular open-world survival game, has reached a record-low price, with a Humble Bundle deal cutting the price of the sandbox game by a massive 50%. The survival-craft game still attracts over 30,000 players a ...

Julian van der Merwe, 19 May 2025 23:53

The so-called Anbernic Slide has an unusual design that builds on the PSP Go and Nintendo 3DS. (Image source: via Nittrx)

Anbernic Slide: Unusual gaming handheld rumoured with PSP Go and Nintendo 3DS blending design

Early details about a new Anbernic gaming handheld have popped up online. An adjunct to the Xperia Play lookalike that emerged last week, the so-called Anbernic Slide takes elements of the PSP Go and Nintendo 3DS to deliver a uniq...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2025 23:14

Epic Games Store: Leaker shares free Mystery Game predictions for penultimate giveaways of May 2025

Epic Games will be giving away three games this week as part of its latest Mystery Game promotion. The penultimate giveaways of May 2025, this week's free games have already been subject to a fresh round of decoding by fans and le...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2025 22:59

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 G10. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Lenovo's new OLED screens are excellent but the Yoga Slim 7 14's chassis quality leaves much to be desired

Lenovo has made significant improvements to its display technology, and the current 2.8K OLED models with 120 Hz and brightness levels of more than 1,000 nits are very good. The Yoga Slim 7 14 G10 is no exception here, but the cre...

Andreas Osthoff, 19 May 2025 22:46

GTA 6 playing on Switch 2 mockup (Image source: Nintendo of America, Rockstar Games with edits)

Nintendo Switch 2 specs make a GTA 6 release doubtful, according to tech analysis

With improved performance, Switch 2 games include titles with cutting-edge graphics. Unfortunately, smoothly rendering GTA 6 may be too much to ask. Digital Foundry explained the difficulty involved with downscaling the game's vis...

Adam Corsetti, 19 May 2025 22:18

Asus TUF Gaming A16 now offers Krackan Point and RTX 5060 options

Asus refreshes TUF Gaming A14 AI with AMD Krackan Point and 105 W RTX 5060 Laptop graphics

Asus is introducing a refreshed TUF Gaming A16 AI at Computex 2025. The new TUF Gaming A16 now gets an AMD Krackan Point Ryzen AI 7 350 APU and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop graphics. Other features including the overall bu...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 19 May 2025 21:57

The Razer Blade 16 is now available with an RTX 5060 GPU (image source: Razer)

Razer Blade 16 now available with additional GPU options

The Razer Blade 16 can now be configured with Nvidia's entry-level RTX 5060 laptop GPU with 8 GB VRAM and a TGP of 115 Watts.

Anil Ganti, 19 May 2025 19:58

The Ayaneo Flip 1S DS promises to be a more premium alternative to the existing Flip DS. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Ayaneo Flip 1S teased as 'complete reimagining' with return of dual display clamshell form factor promised

Ayaneo has shared new details about its Flip 1S gaming handheld. Now confirmed to be receiving a dual display release as the Flip 1S DS, the device should feel more premium than the Flip KB and Flip DS thanks to a change in materi...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2025 19:22

Gigabyte arrives at Computex 2025. (Image source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte M27UP ICE debuts as 160/320Hz dual-mode monitor

Gigabyte has included a new dual-mode model as one of its latest gaming monitors during its Leading Edge event at Computex 2025. The expo also introduces new WOLED and up-to-500Hz displays. The OEM has equipped them with its lates...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 May 2025 19:08

The Razer Blade 14 2025 has finally arrived (image source: Razer)

Razer Blade 14 2025 announced with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series CPU and high-refresh-rate OLED panel

The Razer Blade 14 2025 has finally been shown off at Computex 2025. Like its last-gen counterpart, it features an AMD CPU and an Nvidia GPU, but the RAM is no longer upgradable.

Anil Ganti, 19 May 2025 18:51

The Claw A8 BZ2EM arrives about six months after MSI introduced its Intel Lunar Lake-powered gaming handhelds. (Image source: MSI via Gadget Pilipinas - edited)

MSI Claw A8 beats Asus ROG Ally 2 to launch with AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme and 80 Wh battery

MSI has lifted the lid on a new gaming handheld, albeit not the one that some thought it would be releasing soon. While there had been evidence to suggest that a new 7-inch option was up next, MSI has presented a new 8-inch varian...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2025 17:49

Tomb Raider Lara Croft 2024 redesign (Image source: official Tomb Raider X account)

Job posting suggests new Tomb Raider game is in later stages of development

Even with recent remasters available, Lara Croft fans are anxious for a new Tomb Raider game. Crystal Dynamics may be searching for a strike team to work on a title revealed in 2022. These specialists commonly become involved afte...

Adam Corsetti, 19 May 2025 17:44

The Powkiddy V90S is the latest in a bumper line of recent clamshell gaming handheld releases. (Image source: Powkiddy - edited)

Powkiddy V90S: Pre-orders open at under $40 for new budget retro gaming handheld

A new challenger has entered the clamshell gaming handheld space. Arriving barely any time after the launch of the Anbernic RG34XX SP, the Powkiddy V90S undercuts its peers on price while still delivering comparable performance an...

Alex Alderson, 19 May 2025 16:49

The Govee Gaming Pixel Light is now available for purchase. (Image source: Govee)

Govee Gaming Pixel Light launches in two sizes with early bird discount of 30%

Colorful pixel art for gaming, smart homes and more. The Govee Gaming Pixel Light, unveiled at CES 2025, is now available in two different sizes. A 30% discount is available for three days after launch.

Marcus Schwarten, 19 May 2025 15:47