Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 surpasses 500,000 sales amid critical acclaim
Sandfall Interactive’s debut RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold over 500,000 units worldwide in about 24 hours after its launch.
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Bethesda’s Oblivion Remastered surpasses 4 million players in record time
Despite minimal marketing, Bethesda’s surprise launch of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered has drawn over 4 million players in just 5 days. The game, which is currently available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass,...
2 legendary Logitech wireless gaming mice to get long-awaited updates: G305 Superlight, G Pro X Superlight Mini leak
Recent leaks point to a mini version of the popular Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 gaming mouse and a Superlight version of the affordable Logitech G305 Wireless.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 Gen 10 owners should update their BIOS to fix an important Nvidia feature
The OLED display is impressive with a laundry list of high-end features, but several units have been shipping with an older BIOS version without G-Sync support.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 sales show not all Xbox Game Pass games need the service
The Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 port is another cross-platform success. New sales data proves that PS5 versions of former Xbox exclusives can thrive. However, the numbers also suggest that not all Xbox Game Pass games n...
Steam Sale: Survival horror classic set aboard Sevastopol now $7.99
2014's cult classic survival horror game, Alien Isolation, is 80% off during the Alien Day franchise sale on Steam. The game has a Metacritic score of 79 and Overwhelmingly Positive reviews on Steam.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered patch is causing DLSS and upscaling settings to disappear
The first The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered patch is producing more issues than it fixes. The update for the Xbox Game Pass PC version disables DLSS and FSR settings. Without upscaling, gaming PCs are struggling to render ...
SEGA Golden Week Sale: Up to 80% off on Yakuza, Persona, and more
Sega is starting Golden Week early with massive discounts on popular titles from the Yakuza series and more. Save up to 80% on titles like Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Persona 3 Reload, and more.
Anbernic RG34XX SP: New leaks reveal specifications for pocketable Game Boy Advance SP lookalike
New leaks have provided fresh insights into the state of the Anbernic RG34XX SP. Apparently arriving hot on the heels of the RG557, the RG34XX SP may not pack the performance boost over the RG35XX SP that many had hoped for.
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16 Gen 10 laptop review: 400 W power supply with almost no compromises
All power. Instead of going thinner and thinner, the latest Legion Pro 7i 16 is thicker this year to squeeze out more performance from the Intel Arrow Lake and Nvidia Blackwell hardware. Power consumption may be high, but the raw performance is undeniable.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.6 kg
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop | 16.00" | 2.6 kg
Marathon's aim-assist on PC is annoying closed alpha players
The upcoming FPS game is currently undergoing closed alpha testing and gamers on PC have noticed heavy aim-assist. While the setting can be turned off, it puts those who prefer relying on their own reflexes at a disadvantage.
Next-gen active-cooling gaming smartphone tipped to be more waterproof
RedMagic touts its 10 Pro flagship smartphone as the best device for Android gaming due to its almost PC-like cooling system that even integrates its own tiny fan. The next generation of this technology is now tipped to fix one of...
Capcom may have referenced Resident Evil 9 during Resident Evil 4 remake tribute video
Some gamers think Capcom made some unexpected Resident Evil 9 news during a Resident Evil 4 remake tribute. Observant fans noticed a signpost in the shape of the Roman numeral "IX." Resident Evil 9 leaks have suggested a shift tow...
Leaked images of PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 GRE confirm 12 GB VRAM
The Radeon RX 9070 GRE will likely come with 12 GB VRAM. Leaked images of the PowerColor Reaper and Red Devil Radeon RX 9070 GRE have surfaced hinting at the VRAM and cooler design.
"The spirit of classic MMOs in a modern VR world" – first gameplay trailer revealed for new VR MMO
VR environments seem tailor-made for MMORPGs, yet no title has managed to gain significant traction within the community so far. Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist might change that, as it emerges as a promising new contender in the gen...
Gigabyte says thermal gel leaking is not a cause for concern, addressed in new batches
Gigabyte is confident that the thermal gel leaking in some RTX 50 series and Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs is harmless and insists that it has addressed and fixed the issue in upcoming batches.
Xbox Game Pass: Four new games coming next week – including three AAA titles
Game Pass subscribers can look forward to four new additions next week. Alongside a lesser-known co-op RPG, the lineup includes three major titles from the open-world adventure, city-building strategy and first-person shooter genr...
Lexar NQ780 debuts as new PCIe 4x4 SSD for creators and gamers
Lexar touts the NQ780 as the most effective new SSD for those looking to reduce lag in their current creator or gaming laptop. It comes with up to 4TB of PCIe NVMe storage, rated for a read speed of up to 7,000 megabytes per secon...
Anbernic RG557: New AMOLED gaming handheld released as Retroid Pocket 5 challenger to mixed reviews
Anbernic has finally released the RG557 globally. Its first gaming handheld of the year, the RG557 replaces the RG556 with more power under the hood but also a significant price rise to boot.
Skyworth previews OmniView Matte mini-LED TV
Skyworth touts its latest TV as equivalent to an OLED counterpart thanks to its anti-glare mini-LED display. The OmniView is also backed to be easy on the eyes on multiple levels thanks to additional cutting-edge flat-screen techn...
Nintendo Switch 2 preorders sold out as eBay users get creative to tackle scalpers and bots
Nintendo's Switch 2 preorders are seemingly going better than planned, but some users are still devoting considerable time to discourage scalpers and bots on eBay.
New Steam genre-melding roguelite blends MOBA champions, RPG loot grind, and classic low-poly graphics — free alpha test available
Raiders of Blackveil is an upcoming multiplayer roguelite that blends the RPG loot grind with MOBA champion mechanics. Raiders of Blackveil is the brain-child of former Square-Enix creative head and the debut project of his new in...
Nintendo reveals Switch 2 GameCube controller price and pre-order info
Gamers registered for a Switch 2 pre-order opportunity from Nintendo will get the first crack at a new classic controller. Retro gaming can be expensive, and the wireless Switch 2 GameCube controller will cost $64.99. Fortunately,...
Lenovo Legion Pro 7 2025 - simply unbeatable?
The completely redesigned Lenovo Legion Pro 7 for 2025 breaks with many Legion "traditions," yet somehow, it still manages to deliver what the Pro 7 always stood for: above-average high-end gaming laptop performance for a somewhat reasonable price.
So while the new chassis design is different, and the port situation will take some time to get used to, the RTX 5080, Intel HX CPU and stellar OLED panel make for a great gaming and creator laptop experience.
Alienware Area-51 gaming laptop with RTX 5080 and Thunderbolt 5 now available
The thoroughly redesigned Alienware Area-51 16-inch flagship gaming laptop is now available for purchase. For a price of $3,299, Dell offers a GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, a fast QHD display and two Thunderbolt 5 ports.
Razer launches the Pro Click V2 series with a vertical mouse and a more familiar alternative
The new Razer Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition tries to make a vertical mouse more enticing for gamers. With a high-end optical sensor and abundant RGB lighting, it stands out among dull-looking competition. Razer has also released a...
Epic Games Store ends April 2025 with two new time-limited free game giveaways on Android and iOS
The Epic Games Store has decided to giveaway two paid games this week on its mobile free game service. This time worth almost $26 across Android and iOS, Chuchel and Loop Hero will be free to add to your Epic Games library until M...
Subnautica 2 dev vlog shows glimpses of co-op gameplay as early access approaches
Subnautica 2 early access kicks off later in 2025 and the developers want fans to come along for the journey. Players will be able to share feedback as the game is developed, and experience new features and co-op gameplay as part ...
Epic Games Store reveals second free game of May 2025
The last giveaway of April 2025 from Epic Games Store is now live, which will run from now to May 1, 2025. With this refresh, the storefront has also revealed the second free game that will become available soon.
Xiaomi Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U: New 4K gaming monitor released with fast refresh rates and ultra-bright Mini LEDs
Xiaomi has now released the Redmi Monitor G Pro 27U. Built around 1,152 Mini LED local dimming zones, the 27-inch gaming monitor delivers up to 1,600 nits peak brightness, fast response times and a choice between 4K visuals or a 3...
Nintendo says Switch 2 deliveries in the US and Canada could be delayed for some customers
The demand for the Switch 2 in the US and Canada has been overwhelming for Nintendo and it states that those who registered their interest in purchasing the console might not get a delivery on launch day. The first wave of invites...
After strong Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order sales, analyst projects larger console launch than PS4 or PS5
Even facing criticism, the Switch 2 price may be low enough to set console sales records. Analysts in a Bloomberg report predict that the handheld will sell more in its first two weeks than the PS4 or PS5. Supply could threaten th...
Anbernic RG557: All details for new retro gaming handheld confirmed before launch day
Anbernic has finally revealed all there is to know about its first gaming handheld release of 2025. The Anbernic RG557 builds on the existing RG556 with faster performance, refined joysticks and wired fast charging support, among ...
Epic Games Store: Final free game giveaway of April 2025 now available globally but only for a limited time
The Epic Games Store is rounding off April 2025 with a new round of free game giveaways. Available for a short time, Chuchel can be added to your Epic Games library alongside a slew of in-game items for Albion Online, a free-to-pl...
Every path leads to a kill – stealth shooter with open levels under $1 on Steam
Whether you take out enemies with the Silverballer or drop a chandelier for a silent kill, few stealth shooters offer the same level of creative freedom as Hitman: Blood Money. Right now, it's available on Steam for less than $1, ...
GTA 6 isn’t even out yet – and it’s already hitting new milestones
Rockstar’s marketing approach for GTA 6 is, to say the least, minimalistic. For over a year, no official updates have been released. Still, the community's excitement remains strong – so much so that the first trailer alone set tw...
Minisforum G1 gaming mini PC series debuts with up to Nvidia RTX 5060
At the Japan IT Week Tokyo Spring Show, Minisforum unveiled a couple of new systems, and the PCs within the G1 gaming mini PC series are among them. The lineup has two additions, and the G1 Pro features a desktop GeForce RTX 5060.
Preorders for Switch 2 have gone awry: Retailer sites are unstable
Target, Best Buy, and Walmart are all available for preorder, but it's been a messy and overall unstable mess for each website, resulting in preorder pages like Target's being review bombed.
LG adds Xbox Cloud gaming to its smart TVs and monitors
LG HDTVs and monitors runninng webOS 24 or higher now support the Xbox app, enabling users to stream top game titles without an Xbox console or high-end gaming PC at home.
After tariff uncertainty, Razer Blade 16 gaming laptops available at Razer stores with RTX 5090 option
Alleviating fears of delays, the Razer Blade 16 is finally available. US buyers can choose from several configurations with RTX 50-series GPUs. Notebookcheck's review concluded that the slimmer gaming laptop doesn't sacrifice perf...
Lenovo Legion Go turns into foldable clamshell gaming handheld
Ever since the Game Boy Advance SP and Nintendo DS, clamshell handhelds have been quite popular with gamers. New retro handhelds like Anbernic's RG35XXSP are no exception. That’s why the streamer Bob Wulff has now created a clamsh...
Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard teardown confirms key specs
An X user has managed to get their hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard. As previously rumoured, it is confirmed to use an Nvidia Tegra chip and memory modules from SK Hynix. Update: The X post got removed which may or may not...
PS5, Xbox, and Switch console sales decline in March, while Assassin's Creed Shadows leads game revenue
With the Nintendo Switch 2 release date approaching, less buyers are investing in new consoles. New March figures show slowing PS5, Xbox, and Switch console sales in the US. Fewer gamers purchased video games, but the decline isn'...
ROG Strix XG27UCDMG: Asus releases 4K and 240 Hz OLED gaming monitor in UK and North America
Asus has finally expanded availability of the ROG Strix XG27UCDMG to more markets. Previously available in Europe, the new 4K and 240 Hz OLED gaming monitor is now available in the UK and North America too for significantly less t...
Minisforum MS-A2 debuts with new AMD Ryzen 9 HX CPU and support for dGPU
The Minisforum MS-A2 has made its official debut at the Japan IT Week Tokyo Spring Show. It's the successor to the MS-A1 SFF PC, and it features the newly released AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX and has support for discrete GPU (dGPU).
Diablo 4 could easily come to Switch 2 but live service on the platform has been challenging, says Diablo head
Head of Diablo at Blizzard, Rod Fergusson, is hopeful that as the Switch 2 is launched, they can figure out the live service component and Diablo 4 can make its way to the handheld. Diablo 3 and Diablo 2 Resurrected will be playab...
Figment e-ink gaming handheld turns books into interactive adventures
Eye-friendly e-ink displays are mostly found in e-readers, mainly due to the pretty slow refresh rate of these panels. However, Figment is now putting an e-ink panel into a gaming handheld that is primarily intended for text-based...
The Switch 2 pre-order lottery had 2.2 million applications in Japan alone
Nintendo's Japanese account has released an official statement on X from the company's CEO, Shuntaro Furukawa, confirming the Switch 2 saw an unusually high number of applicants for the pre-order lottery in Japan. Nintendo has con...
Leaked video of Nintendo Switch 2 possibly stolen from Chinese factory focuses on Joy-Cons
Some Switch 2 specs remain a mystery before its June 5th release date. A video of the handheld, possibly smuggled out of a Chinese factory, has appeared. The clip shows how the Switch 2 Joy-Cons function and includes a comment abo...
Onimusha Warlords gets new difficulty mode after 24 years
Capcom apparently hasn't just been working on new blockbuster games but also has been refining older titles. The Onimusha Warlords remaster has unexpectedly received a new, extremely hard mode – 24 years after the original’s relea...
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