Tekken 8 fights back with Fahkumram, Karate Kid, and Pac-Man in season 2 roadmap
Bandai Namco has unveiled a major content roadmap for Tekken 8, announcing Fahkumram’s return and high-profile collaborations with Karate Kid: Legends and Pac-Man.
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Path of Exile 2 upcoming update to bring endgame overhaul and other changes
Grinding Gear Games is rolling out Path of Exile 2 patch 0.2.0h by the end of next week. The upcoming update is focused on enhancing endgame systems and improving usability. As per the official announcement, the update would intro...
Doom: The Dark Ages runs surprisingly well on the Steam Deck
While Doom: The Dark Ages runs smoothly on desktops on laptops, the game is not Steam Deck verified. But, the game is actually playable on Valve's handheld, but it isn't the best way to experience a Doom game.
Star Wars: The Old Republic “Dynamic Worlds” brings new storylines, PvP season, and more
The upcoming 7.7 "Dynamic Worlds" update for Star Wars: The Old Republic is now available for testing on the Public Test Server and is aiming for a full release by late May or early June. Players can expect dynamic planetary encou...
GTA 6 leak from former Rockstar Games artist suggests development didn't intensify until 2018
Gamers have new clues as to when the design phase of GTA 6 development began. A former artist explained that he didn't start executing Rockstar Games' vision for the game until 2018. Internal turmoil in the company and COVID also ...
iQoo Neo10 Pro+ slated to debut with updated look and flagship-killing display
The Neo10 Pro Plus (or Pro+) is thought to debut as a premium mid-range Android smartphone despite its top-end Qualcomm silicon. Nevertheless, it is also now backed to launch with an AMOLED display ready to take on the best panels...
CEO Tim Sweeney admits Epic Games launcher is clunky compared to Steam rival but has advantages
Some users avoid the Epic Games launcher because of slow navigation and downloads. Tim Sweeney is aware of Steam's advantages over the marketplace. Despite these issues, Sweeney thinks the Epic Games Store is preferable for multi-...
U8: Cheap gaming handheld for under $50 offers long battery life
Affordable and compact: The U8 is a new gaming handheld that comes with two analog sticks and should definitely fit into your pocket. According to the manufacturer, it can also play and emulate a large number of retro games.
SEGA has news about the Virtua Fighter series, big reveal on Sunday
SEGA has announced VF Direct 2025 SPRING, a global livestream set for May 11 at 7 AM PDT.
The event promises new developments in the Virtua Fighter series, which could possibly include a new game reveal.
Dead by Daylight receives The Witcher Skins, Five Nights at Freddy’s Chapter, and more
Dead by Daylight marked its 9th anniversary at PAX East with major announcements, including the addition of Springtrap from Five Nights at Freddy’s as a new Killer and a Witcher-themed outfit collection. A fan-driven “Choose Your ...
Big week ahead for Game Pass: Long-awaited AAA launch and two more titles coming soon
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can look forward to three new titles arriving next week. Two of them, including a highly anticipated AAA release, will be available on launch day.
Deal | Free on Steam for a limited time: “The most epic sci-fi strategy game ever”
This strategy game delivers deep, complex gameplay while also acting as a “story generator,” where choices and unexpected events constantly shape fresh, unique narratives. If you're curious to see it in action, Stellaris is free t...
Retroid Pocket Mini V2 now in stock with limited time discount
The Retroid Pocket Mini V2 is now available to order. The revised handheld has the same specifications as the Pocket Mini released last year, but with a new display.
Lofty Steam multiplayer survival game combines Stardew Valley, Satisfactory, and Subnautica with Solarpunk looks — 350% funded on Kickstarter
Autonomica, an ambitious open-world indie survival game with both PvP and co-op multiplayer modes, has massively overshot its Kickstarter funding goal, with seven days left on the campaign. Autonomica aims to blend genres, combini...
As gamers await Borderlands 4 pre-order info, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford can't rule out $80 price
With Borderlands 4 pre-order information expected shortly, buyers should soon learn the game's cost. At a recent event, Randy Pitchford admitted that an $80 price wasn't out of the question. The shooter offers sprawling maps with ...
Steam Deck gets battery charge limit feature in latest beta client update
A battery optimization feature that allows users to set a battery charging limit is now available on the Steam Deck. While available only to those on the preview or beta channel, it is expected it will eventually be released to th...
Nintendo denies using AI images in Mario Kart World after suspicious billboards spotted on tracks
Nintendo is adamant that Mario Kart World tracks do not use AI images. A Treehouse presentation caused speculation with distorted billboard images. Nintendo has been cautious about introducing generative AI to game development.
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 4: New compact tablet transformed into gaming handheld with innovative accessories
Lenovo has just released the Legion Y700 4th Generation in China. Likely launching globally later this year as the Legion Tab Gen 4, the tablet also doubles as a powerful gaming handheld thanks to two official accessories that add...
GameSir Spirit Fox: New budget controller previewed with Hall effect joysticks
The GameSir Spirit Fox is a new affordable controller that is compatible with Android, iOS, Switch and PC thanks to its wired design. Possibly launching globally later this year as the GameSir T3 Lite, the controller is exceptiona...
Epic Games Store: Fans decode new free Mystery Game giveaways ahead of schedule
Epic Games has offered up hints about its free Mystery Game giveaways. Pulled from its Mega Sale vaults according to the storefront, fans have already started decoding the little information that it has provided so far with credib...
Mafia: The Old Country PC requirements revealed, not looking good for budget builds
Budget PC gamers will struggle to run Mafia: The Old Country as the PC requirements for even a medium visual experience at 1080p are surprisingly high. Unreal Engine 5 continues to hammer budget builds.
Stardew Valley: The beloved farming sim might finally get a sequel
Stardew Valley is undoubtedly one of the most popular farming sims alongside Animal Crossing. With the game having been around for years, fans have long hoped for a follow-up – and now there’s finally reason to believe that a sequ...
Slimes instead of sheep – farming game with 120K very positive reviews under $5 on Steam
If you're in the mood for a change from Animal Crossing or Stardew Valley, you might want to try raising slimes instead of sheep – and that's exactly what you do in Slime Rancher. Played from a first-person perspective, it puts a ...
Doom: The Dark Ages PS5 and Xbox discs require massive downloads as digital gaming takes over
Console gamers should prepare for large downloads on the Doom: The Dark Ages release date. Owners of physical versions will find minimal data on discs. Xbox games often require the internet to install, but the 100 GB PS5 discs are...
Nintendo can brick your console for unauthorized use as per new user agreement
Nintendo has updated its US EULA to emphasize that those who do not comply can lose access not only to their digital content but also to their console. These changes come ahead of the Switch 2’s June 5 release which will bring new...
Video: Doom: The Dark Ages - laptop performance and gameplay impressions
Doom is back, as loud, gory and ridiculously awesome as ever.
With a new engine (ray tracing mandatory) and a ton of fresh gameplay ideas, the new game also walks the very fine line between paying tribute to one of the oldest PC-gaming franchises and bringing things into 2025 with updated graphics and new mechanics.
Doom: The Dark Ages review: Cleave and reave till it be finished
Doom Returnal Doom: The Dark Ages is idSoftware's newest entry in the franchise that made FPS games what they are today. It brings forth many elements never seen before in a Doom game. In this review, we'll take an in-depth look at them and det...
Wooting's next-gen Hall-effect gaming keyboard might feature a massive twist on the 65% form factor
Wooting has slyly teased its next Hall-effect gaming keyboard, and it seems as though the company may be working on a 65% layout, this time with split space bars.
Assassin's Creed Shadows review: High-fidelity visuals, next-gen textures and brutal demands on your hardware
Ubisoft's make-or-break moment? Assassin's Creed Shadows isn't just another instalment — it's a pivotal release for Ubisoft and one that feels like a make-or-break moment that has to succeed. From our first hands-on, it's clear the studio is on the right track with gameplay. But what about the tech? Is this stunning visual feast optimised for a range of systems, or will it leave older rigs struggling to keep up? We put it to the test.
The PS4 and PS5 gained another 10 million players over the Xbox in 2024, as gap in console sales grows
PlayStation is expanding its lead over the Xbox in console sales. New 2024 U.S data shows that the PS4 and PS5 encouraged 10 million more adopters than on Microsoft's systems. Game Pass titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 only t...
Nintendo starts sending out Switch 2 pre-order invitations to registered U.S. gamers
The time has finally arrived for some registered Nintendo account holders to purchase a Switch 2. Nintendo has begun sending out invitations to lucky gamers in the United States. Not all qualified buyers have received an email sig...
Spoiler: Arc Raiders datamine hints at 4th map, new bosses, and more
A lot more content seems to be in development for Arc Raiders as dataminer shares discoveries from game files. There are mentions of new bosses, a new map, game modes, skills, 1st person mode, and more.
Deal | Epic Games Store: New free racing game giveaway now available on Android and iOS in fresh time-limited deal
The Epic Games Store has decided to giveaway another paid game this week on its mobile free game service. Departing from its PC equivalent this week in a deal worth about $10 across Android and iOS, Mr Racer: Premium will be free ...
FX Pro 2025: Xiaomi launches new 4K QLED TV with up to 120Hz and affordable price tag
Xiaomi has introduced a new TV set, which can display HDR content but is based on a QLED panel, and not the mini LED or OLED technology. The manufacturer advertises a smooth 120Hz refresh rate.
Epic Games Store announces new free Mystery Game giveaways for May 2025
The Epic Games Store has announced that it will be giving away another two games next week. This time, the storefront has decided to return to its Mystery Game promotion strategy. Rumours are already flying about what Epic Games c...
GTA 6 trailer 2 suggests it is set in the same universe as Red Dead Redemption
GTA 6 has been delayed but Rockstar did release a second trailer to counter some of the disappointment. The trailer has a lot of details to unpack, and seemingly a bunch of easter eggs for a variety of fan theories.
Retroid Pocket Mini V2: New pocketable gaming handheld launches with improved AMOLED display
Retroid has quietly listed a new version of the Pocket Mini on its website. Launching soon for $199, the Pocket Mini V2 addresses recent concerns about the Pocket Mini's display with a larger AMOLED panel taken from the recent Ret...
Razer debuts the Basilisk Mobile mouse and slim Joro keyboard for full-featured portable gaming
The Basilisk Mobile and Joro attempt to bring a desktop-like experience to mobile gaming. As a compact addition to the Basilisk line, the new Razer gaming mouse sports the same refined ergonomics. The wafer-thin Joro competes with...
Nintendo wants to quickly popularize the Switch 2 but prices could increase depending on tariffs
Nintendo saw a dip in sales in FY25 compared to the previous year but it is looking forward to the next one thanks to the Switch 2 and the hype around it. For now, the pricing for the console is holding but it may go up depending ...
Lenovo launches Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered Legion Y700 gaming tablet
The Lenovo Legion Y700 4th generation has been fully unveiled in China. This new gaming tablet is expected to make a global debut as the Legion Tab Gen 4, and in China, it launched with a starting price tag of CNY 3,299, around $4...
MAG 272QP X50: MSI presents new 500 Hz gaming monitor with 27-inch QD-OLED display
MSI has not started selling its first 500 Hz QD-OLED monitor globally yet. Nonetheless, it has now unveiled its second and likely cheaper option, which it will release later this month as the MAG 272QP X50.
Two new games hit Xbox Game Pass today – including a promising new release
Game Pass subscribers can once again look forward to two new games today – including a brand-new action adventure game that has already been very well received in Advanced Access. There's also a beat-'em-up platformer, which shoul...
Deal | 8Bitdo Ultimate wireless gaming controller with Hall Effect joysticks and charging dock gets significant 29% discount on Amazon
8Bitdo’s Ultimate wireless gaming controller has dropped to its second-lowest-ever price on Amazon in the US. The Bluetooth controller features Hall-effect joysticks, motion control, button remapping via a companion app, and adjus...
Aurora 16X marks Alienware's mid-range comeback with 240 Hz display and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 GPU
The Aurora 16X is Alienware's more expensive alternative to the Aurora 16 that it has also presented today. Available from €1,699 later this month, the Aurora 16X combines a 500 nit and 240 Hz display with a choice of Intel Arrow ...
Alienware Aurora 16: New 16-inch gaming laptop launches for €1,099, but you might want to skip the base model
The Aurora 16 is Alienware's latest attempt at creating a budget gaming laptop. While its €1,099 starting price may entice some gamers, Dell has made various sacrifices that could make the Aurora 16's more expensive models more at...
RG34XX SP: Anbernic confirms key specifications for new Miyoo Flip rival
Anbernic has revealed new details about the RG34XX SP on its way to being released. Surprisingly, Anbernic has aimed its sights at Miyoo and the Miyoo Flip in its latest teaser video too.
Epic Games Store: New free game giveaways now available globally but only for a short time
The Epic Games Store has started giving away two new games worth almost $30 on PC. Combining RPG elements, Deadtime Defenders and Touch Type Tale are available to add to your Epic Games library starting today but only for a limite...
PlayStation announces DualSense Wireless Controller Death Stranding 2 Limited Edition
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach is the latest game to get a DualSense limited edition controller. Available to pre-order later this month, the controller comes in black and is adorned with the logo and motto of Drawbridge, a compa...
Lenovo shares some benchmark results of Legion Tab Gen 4 gaming tablet
The Lenovo Legion Y700 4th generation, expected to launch as the Legion Tab Gen 4 outside China, is set to be fully unveiled today, May 8, 2025. Hours before the unveiling, the company shared some benchmark results of the gaming t...
Lenovo Legion 9i upgraded with Intel Arrow Lake-HX, RTX 5090 and a 3D screen
Lenovo has upgraded its flagship Legion 9i 18-inch gaming laptop with new hardware from Intel and Nvidia. The high-end machine now also offers an optional 3D screen for professionals.
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