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Void/Breaker puts players in an infinite loop as they try to escape a system designed to keep them trapped. (Image source: Steam)

New fast-paced FPS is a sci-fi twist on Control with immaculate surreal visuals - now free-to-play on Steam for a limited time

Void/breaker is a newly announced fast-paced sci-fi roguelite FPS that has just been announced, and it's free to play for the next two weeks ahead of the full-scale launch. Void/breaker features highly destructible environments, d...

Julian van der Merwe, 11 Apr 2025 04:34

The trailer includes a first look at the "Signature Edition" of the game, showcasing physical goodies like stickers and a keychain. (Image Source : 11 bit studios)

11 Bit Studios reveals release date for The Alters

What if the key to survival was hidden in the roads you DIDN'T take? The Alters, a gripping sci-fi survival game from 11 bit studios, explores that question with a deeply personal twist—and now it finally has a release date.

Santiago Nino, 11 Apr 2025 03:18

Razer PC Remote Play launched (Image source: Razer PR)

Razer PC Remote Play launches as a Steam Link streaming rival with a few advantages

Gamers willing to turn their PCs into servers have a new alternative to Steam Link. Razer PC Remote Play streams purchased games on multiple marketplaces to mobile devices. Its benefits include lower latency and improved visuals c...

Adam Corsetti, 11 Apr 2025 00:35

Epic Games Store reveals new free game on mobile for a limited time

The Epic Games Store has updated its free mobile game giveaway program with a title from the world of The Walking Dead. Available alongside Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms on Android and iOS, Bridge Constructor: The Walking...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 22:04

The Nintendo Switch 3 is expected to use a considerably newer node than the 8 nm process that underpins the Switch 2. (Image source: Nintendo - edited)

Nintendo Switch 3 tipped to use GPU manufactured by Intel as Lunar Lake prices cut to challenge AMD

Rumours about the internals or a Nintendo Switch 3 successor have already started appearing online, months before even the Nintendo Switch 2 ships. Apparently, the Nintendo Switch 3 will eventually launch with a graphics chipset t...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 21:57

Asus ROG Swift PG39WCDM OLED gaming monitor (Image source: Asus)

Deal | This 39-inch Asus OLED monitor tempts gamers at its lowest $750 Amazon sale price

Larger OLED monitors like the $750 Asus ROG Swift PG39WCDM have become affordable. The sprawling 39-inch ultrawide screen caters to gamers with a 240Hz refresh rate. Smaller alternatives struggle to match the immersiveness of this...

Adam Corsetti, 10 Apr 2025 21:34

Epic Games Store reveals April 2025's penultimate free giveaway worth $100

With the latest refresh of the free games section, Epic Games Store has revealed the second-last giveaway for April 2025. It's not a free game this time. Instead, it's in-game loot for Firestone Online Idle RPG, which is worth $10...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Apr 2025 20:26

The Agon CU34G4Z and Agon 25G4SXU are launching simultaneously. (Image source: AOC - edited)

AOC releases two new fast gaming monitors aimed at Esports players

The Agon 25G4SXU and Agon CU34G4Z are AOC's latest budget gaming monitors. Available later this month for as little as £199 (~$258), the pair deliver up to 310 Hz refresh rates and 1440p resolutions depending on which model you op...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 20:03

The Predator X27U X1 is already available at a $100 discount in the US. (Image source: MSI)

Acer launches two new affordable OLED gaming monitors with 240 Hz refresh rates

Acer has unveiled the Predator X27U X1 and Predator X32 X2 as its latest OLED gaming monitors. Based around modern QD-OLED panels, the two gaming monitors offer 240 Hz refresh rates with mid-range price points.

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 19:12

Dishonored 2 is available on Fanatical until April 14 with a 91% discount for around $2.70. (Image source: Fanatical)

“A prime example of gameplay freedom” – acclaimed stealth-action RPG 91% off, now just $2.70

Whether you prefer sneaking past enemies or taking them down, Fanatical's latest offer could be worth a look if you value freedom and flexibility in role-playing games. The highly rated stealth-action RPG Dishonored 2 is currently...

Marius Müller, 10 Apr 2025 18:18

A PNY RTX 5080 GPU purchased from Walmart at a marked down price lower than MSRP. (Image source: CPrizzy on Reddit)

Lucky Walmart shoppers getting RTX 50 series GPUs below MSRP

Walmart’s online only policy for RTX 50 series GPUs seems to be creating a loophole where lucky customers are able to grab the latest cards at prices lower than MSRP. A couple of such cases have been reported on Reddit.

Vineet Washington, 10 Apr 2025 17:57

The Polar Tempest Edition should start shipping this summer in the US. (Image source: MSI)

MSI Claw gets major new performance boost thanks to latest Intel drivers

Intel has released a new round of graphics drivers that are available to download for free globally. While the drivers support many recent Intel processors, they specifically target Claw 7 AI+ and Claw 8 AI+ gaming handhelds. Earl...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 17:04

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is one of the handful of Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games announced till now. (Image source: Nintendo)

Report: Physical Switch 2 Edition games will include the game and upgrade pack, no download needed

Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games will include both the game and the upgrade pack and gamers will not need to download anything from the store. These are original Switch games that have been optimized for the new hardware.

Vineet Washington, 10 Apr 2025 16:54

Vietnam flag above Nintendo Switch 2 console (Image source: Nintendo of America)

Massive number of Nintendo Switch 2 Vietnam imports revealed as US gamers await pre-order news

With the Switch 2 pre-order delay, US Nintendo fans remain in limbo. Fortunately, a Bloomberg report revealed an abundance of Vietnam-supplied consoles. With a 90-day pause on Trump tariffs, gamers may avoid a Switch 2 price incre...

Adam Corsetti, 10 Apr 2025 16:41

The RedMagic 10 Air will follow in the company's tradition of utilising under-display camera technology. (Image source: RedMagic)

RedMagic 10 Air: New gaming smartphone launching this month with custom Red Core R3 chipset

RedMagic has confirmed that its new gaming smartphone will leverage its custom Red Core R3 chipset. Also packing a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, the RedMagic 10 Air will feature 'composite liquid metal 2.0' cooling too bene...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 15:36

XMG has officially launched the Pro 16 gaming laptop, powered by the Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti. (Image source: XMG)

XMG Pro 16 launches as 'affordable' RTX 5070 Ti laptop with 140 W GPU power and overclocking support

The XMG Pro 16 is now available for pre-order, and it will start shipping in mid-May. It features up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, a 1600p 300 Hz display with 500 nits peak brightness, and as much as 128 GB of DDR5-6400 RAM fo...

Julian van der Merwe, 10 Apr 2025 15:00

Microsoft announced the all-digital, all-white Xbox Series X during 2024's Xbox Games Showcase. (Image source: Xbox/Microsoft, edited)

Xbox Games Showcase 2025 date and time revealed alongside separate The Outer Worlds 2 Direct

Microsoft has officially announced the date and time for the Xbox Games Showcase 2025. Set to take place in early June, the presentation will premier both first-party and third-party titles. Following the showcase, Obsidian Entert...

Fawad Murtaza, 10 Apr 2025 13:45

The Neon Lights collection from Humble Bundle will expire on April 23, 2025 (Image source: Steam and Humble Bundle - edited)

Deal | New Humble Bundle Cyberpunk-themed collection: $179 worth of Steam Deck games down to $14

Humble Bundle has introduced a new game collection, and it has eight Cyberpunk-themed titles with Steam Deck compatibility, and they are worth $179 combined. This entire bundle, called Neon Lights, can be purchased for a minimum p...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 10 Apr 2025 13:43

Epic Games Store: New free game giveaways now available globally for a short time

The Epic Games Store has updated its free games offering on PC. This time, the storefront has decided to giveaway an indie beat 'em up called River City Girls worth $29.99 that has been joined by Arcadegeddon and Idle Champions of...

Alex Alderson, 10 Apr 2025 13:11

A screenshot from the PC version of Hogwarts Legacy showcasing the environment and enemy design. (Image Source: Steam)

Hogwarts Legacy headlines the new PS Plus lineup for April

Sony has announced the new lineup of games joining the PlayStation Plus game catalog in April 2025. Hogwarts Legacy headlines the latest selection of games, with two new titles, The Blue Prince and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, join...

Rohith Bhaskar, 10 Apr 2025 12:06

It seems as though the upcoming replacement for the Valve Index (pictured) may be partially manufactured in the US

Valve Deckard launch rapidly approaches as leak tips VR headset manufacturing in US

Recent leaks reveal that Valve has started stockpiling both pre-made components and tooling to build its upcoming Deckard VR headsets in the US.

Julian van der Merwe, 10 Apr 2025 08:17

Nintendo Switch 2 Game Key Cards and cartridges (Image source: Nintendo of America)

Many Nintendo Switch 2 games may use Game-Key Cards because of limited cartridge sizes

Nintendo may have a clever strategy to encourage the adoption of Game-Key Cards. A Switch 2 leak suggests that some titles lack an appropriate cartridge size. Medium-sized Switch 2 games are too large for the smallest media, makin...

Adam Corsetti, 10 Apr 2025 01:09

The Moondrop Rays IEMs come with USB-C and are well-suited for modern gaming smartphones (Image source: Moondrop)

Moondrop Rays gaming IEMs launch with dual drivers and USB-C for $99

Moondrop's latest gaming earbuds want to stand out from the crowd with their colorful housing and an unusual dual-driver setup and special optimizations for some games. USB-C is intended to reduce latency and ensure broad compatib...

Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2025 22:21

Leaks reveal future Epic Games Store free game giveaways ahead of schedule

A well-known source has divulged early information about the Epic Games Store's plans for future giveaways throughout the next two weeks. The giveaways are unlikely to be all that the storefront has planned across April, though.

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 21:33

The R36S Plus borrows from the design of the Powkiddy V20 in many areas. (Image source: Game Console)

R36S Plus: New 1:1 retro gaming handheld undercuts Powkiddy V20 with sub-$40 launch price

The R36S Plus is a new retro gaming handheld powered by an Allwinner A133P chipset. Also packing a 3,000 mAh battery, the device features a 720p and 1:1 display like the Anbernic RG Cube and RG CubeXX too but for under $40.

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 21:25

Nintendo offers a wireless GameCube controller for the Switch 2 (Image source: Nintendo)

Switch 2: GameCube games run at higher resolution but Nintendo's emulator is not perfect

The Switch 2 can play GameCube games, which is why Nintendo is even offering a wireless GameCube controller for its latest handheld. An analysis video from Digital Foundry now provides a first look at how well Nintendo's emulator ...

Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2025 21:24

Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1 (Image source: Nintendo)

Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1: Is it time to upgrade?

CheckMag Nintendo is back with the Switch 2, a major upgrade promising 4K visuals, improved Joy-Cons, and powerhouse performance. But is it truly a next-gen leap or just a smarter, sleeker iteration of the original? I break it all down in ...

Antony Muchiri, 09 Apr 2025 19:59

LG only offers the UltraGear OLED 34GX90SA in a white finish for now. (Image source: LG)

UltraGear OLED 34GX90SA: LG releases new curved OLED gaming monitor in the US running webOS

The UltraGear OLED 34GX90SA is a new OLED gaming monitor that supports game streaming natively thanks to the inclusion of LG's webOS interface. Available for $1,399.99, the UltraGear OLED 34GX90SA also boasts Gigabit Ethernet, USB...

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 19:19

Hades 2 is coming to the Switch and its successor (Image source: Supergiant Games)

Console version of Hades 2 may be exclusive to Switch and Switch 2

In a post on X, developer Supergiant revealed the platforms on which version 1.0 of the highly anticipated Hades 2 will launch – and PS5 and Xbox users may be disappointed by the news.

Marc Zander, 09 Apr 2025 18:18

The Honor GT may be replaced less than a year after its full debut. (Image source: Honor)

Honor GT Pro to launch as new budget gaming smartphone to beat with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset

According to a reliable leaker, Honor is preparing to release a follow-up to its recent affordable gaming smartphone. Billed as the Honor GT Pro, the future RedMagic 10 Pro and ROG Phone 9 rival is expected to land with a 1.5K dis...

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 18:06

Titanfall 2 (pictured) came out in 2016 featuring a campaign that focused on the bond between man and machine. (Image source: Steam)

Rumor: Titanfall 3 is almost complete, based on UE5, features singleplayer, extraction mode, and others

Titanfall 3 may actually be a thing and could arrive in the near future, at least if the latest leak is to be believed. The game is said to be developed on Unreal Engine 5 and is almost complete.

Vineet Washington, 09 Apr 2025 18:01

Anbernic will offer the RG557 in multiple colours. (Image source: Anbernic)

Anbernic RG557: Mystery chipset capable of Nintendo Wii U emulation revealed ahead of schedule

Rumours have been flying around about what chipset Anbernic has chosen for the RG557. While there was evidence to suggest that the Anbernic RG556 would use a new option from Qualcomm, a reliable source claims to have received word...

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 16:46

This Steam Deck prototype is significantly less powerful than retail units. (Image source: eBay - edited)

Rare Steam Deck prototype sells for $2k with unreleased AMD Picasso APU

A rare Steam Deck prototype has sold on eBay for $2,000. Sporting a completely different design from retail versions of Valve's popular gaming handheld, 'Engineering Sample 34' also shows how far the Steam Deck came in just two ye...

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 16:31

Hollow Knight Silksong Switch 2 box art (Image source: RTV Euro AGD)

Hollow Knight: Silksong Switch 2 physical edition surfaces at Polish retailer with 2025 release date

The lack of Hollow Knight: Silksong news had frustrated fans of the original platformer. Fortunately, a Polish store listing a Switch 2 cartridge version is one of many new developments. While the listing mentions a 2025 Hollow Kn...

Adam Corsetti, 09 Apr 2025 16:31

Granny Kick Neighbor isn't without its kinks, but the developer just announced that they will make the game content-loaded in the near future. (Image source: Steam)

Janky action-indie game free to claim on Steam for a limited time, as dev confirms paid switch

Granny Kick Neighbor is free on Steam for a limited time before going paid. It’s light on content right now, but the dev promises major updates and a full revamp in the coming months.

Anubhav Sharma, 09 Apr 2025 16:27

TOEM: A Photo Adventure is available on Steam until April 17 with an 80% discount for $4 instead of $20. (Image source: Steam)

"A True Feel-Good Game" – top-rated indie game for less than $4 in Steam sale

A 99% positive rating from over 6,000 reviews is a rare feat on Steam – and a strong indicator of a truly outstanding game. If you're curious to experience it yourself, the charming exploration game TOEM is currently available for...

Marius Müller, 09 Apr 2025 16:18

With the development of Vindefiant, Jordan Blake dealt with his dismissal from the AAA industry. (Image source: Steam)

From fired to fearsome: Dev turns layoff into brutal tentacle game – now rated 'Very Positive' on Steam

“They fired me – so I made a game about it.” What sounds like a bold tagline is, in this case, entirely true. Vindefiant, a newly released 2D action game, is the solo creation of Jordan Blake, who turned his experience of being le...

Marius Müller, 09 Apr 2025 16:03

RPCSX-UI-Android is basically a rebrand of RPCS3-Android (Image source: Asus and Sony - edited)

RPCS3-Android bites the dust as a new PS3 emulator for Android takes its place

The developer behind RPCS3 introduced its Android version earlier in 2025, but even after getting continuous updates, the PS3 emulator for Android was discontinued. Now, the same developer has introduced RPCSX-UI-Android.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 09 Apr 2025 13:45

The LG UltraGear OLED 32GX870A builds on the UltraGear OLED 32GS95UE with superior software support and more versatile ports. (Image source: LG)

UltraGear OLED 32GX870A: LG releases new 480 Hz OLED gaming monitor with 90 W USB C port

LG has updated its UltraGear OLED series with the UltraGear OLED 32GX870A. Available for the same price as last year's UltraGear OLED 32GS95UE, the UltraGear OLED 32GX870A runs webOS with a more versatile set of ports than its pre...

Alex Alderson, 09 Apr 2025 13:37

Her Story won the Polygon's Game of the Year award in 2015. (Image source: Steam - Edited)

$0.99 for a award-winning mystery: One of Steam’s most experimental games just hit 90% off

Her Story is down to only $0.99 on Steam, matching its all-time low with a 90% discount. The award-winning FMV mystery game presents a nonlinear, search-based storytelling experience unlike any other.

Anubhav Sharma, 09 Apr 2025 11:50

RedMagic 10 Air will launch on April 16 (Image source: RedMagic)

RedMagic 10 Air: RedMagic's lightest and thinnest gaming phone stars in new photos

The RedMagic 10 Air is scheduled to be launched on April 16, 2025, and ahead of the formal launch, the company has showcased the design of its lightest and thinnest gaming phone.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 09 Apr 2025 09:35

A free demo is available for Metal Eden, an upcoming fast-paced FPS that blends genre classics.

New fast-paced cyberpunk FPS blends Doom, Mirror's Edge, and Ghostrunner, gets free Steam demo with $1,000 Speedrun prize

Metal Eden, a new boomer shooter heading to Steam, looks like a slick blend between Mirror's Edge and Doom, featuring fast-paced parkour, bright cyberpunk visuals, and fast, raw gunplay. Try it out for free on Steam ahead of the M...

Julian van der Merwe, 09 Apr 2025 08:02

Razer Blade 16 laptop out of stock (Image source: screenshot, Razer US store)

Razer Blade laptops unavailable on US site following Trump tariff announcement

Razer is the latest manufacturer to suspend laptop sales for US customers. Razer Blade models are unavailable but remain in stock in Canada and other regions. The company has yet to explain its response to the latest Trump tariffs...

Adam Corsetti, 08 Apr 2025 23:25

Razer Adjustable Laptop Stand colorways (Image source: Razer PR)

The new Razer Adjustable Laptop Stand aims to improve airflow and find the ideal viewing angle

Simple accessories can often transform a desktop more than pricey new gear. The Razer Adjustable Laptop Stand is flexible enough to accommodate any setup. Its sturdy but foldable construction allows it to work with up to 18-inch l...

Adam Corsetti, 08 Apr 2025 20:34

Furi has a unique art style, but above that, the game has received a lot of praise for its synth-heavy soundtrack. (Image source: Steam)

From $19.99 to $3.99, this action-heavy cult-favorite slasher gets its biggest Steam discount to date

Furi is now 80% off on Steam, dropping to just $3.99 - its lowest price in two years. The cult-favorite fast-paced boss rush game features swordplay and twin-stick shooting with a standout soundtrack and style.

Anubhav Sharma, 08 Apr 2025 20:33

The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 gaming laptop is not easy to transport as it weighs a chunky 2.29 kg (5.09 lbs). (Image source: Lenovo, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 with RTX 4070 is 20% off for short time, making "eBay Refurbished" gamer super value

The Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 gaming laptop can now be yours for less than $1,000. The "eBay Refurbished" notebook should be a capable FHD/QHD gamer thanks to the Ryzen 7 7435HS and a 140 W RTX 4070 laptop GPU at the helm.

Fawad Murtaza, 08 Apr 2025 19:37

Official image Nintendo Switch 2 and its camera accessory. (Image source: Nintendo)

Report: Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders also delayed in Canada to match US timeline

The Nintendo Switch 2 was supposed to be available for pre-order in the US and Canada starting April 9, but not anymore. Canada has followed the US with the delay to an unspecified date.

Vineet Washington, 08 Apr 2025 18:43

Aoostar GT37 is available to pre-order at $879 (Image source: Aoostar - edited)

Aoostar GT37 launches as affordable Minsiforum EliteMini AI370 competitor but with OCuLink port

The Aoostar GT37 is now available to pre-order. While it's slightly better specced than the Minisforum AI370, the new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 mini PC is more affordable. Its pre-sale price is $879.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Apr 2025 18:01

The Pocket Ace will be the company's third gaming handheld powered by the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2. (Image source: Ayaneo)

Pocket Ace: Ayaneo confirms future crowdfunding campaign amid new product sharing session

Ayaneo has revealed that it will soon be financing the Pocket Ace via the crowdfunding website Indiegogo. Built to challenge existing compact retro gaming handhelds, the Ayaneo Pocket Ace is set to outperform rivals produced by An...

Alex Alderson, 08 Apr 2025 17:38