GeForce RTX 4060 supply to dwindle in the coming weeks
A report from IT Home says Nvidia is planning to reduce RTX 4060 production in the coming weeks, likely to make way for the RTX 5060, which is scheduled to launch sometime in March.
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows is getting a prequel in manga form
Assassin’s Creed fans have one more thing to look forward to besides the upcoming latest instalment. The story of a young Assassin apprentice, before the events of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, will be told through a manga releasing f...
Epic Games Store reveals new free game giveaways following ahead of schedule leak
The Epic Games Store has now revealed its intentions for next week's free game giveaway. Not only will the company be offering another title for free worth $34.99, but it will also be providing a new unlock bundle for a popular ba...
Some Helldivers 2 PS5 Pro players are discovering noticeably improved performance
Helldivers 2 is an action-packed co-op third-person shooter that often pushes the PS5 to its limits. Despite not having the PS5 Pro Enhanced badge some players have noticed upgraded performance. Digital Foundry tested the game to ...
Legion Go S: Lenovo's new gaming handheld shown to perform better running Bazzite than Windows
Lenovo has only just started shipping the Legion Go S in the US running Windows. While a SteamOS variant is coming later this year, Bazzite is already showing itself to be a viable and more powerful alternative for those who have ...
Valve comments on rumours of AMD RDNA 4 and SteamOS gaming project
Valve has stressed that there is nothing in recent rumours about it working with AMD to create a new device built around RDNA 4 hardware. The confirmation arrives just a month after the company was forced to shut down suggestions ...
Asus announces GeForce RTX 5090 ROG Astral Dhahab OC Edition graphics card
With the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 Dhahab OC, Asus is catering to those in love with the Middle Eastern heritage and culture. Cloaked in golden accents and arabesque motifs, this custom card combines Blackwell architecture with ...
Steam: Rhythm roguelite with 95% positive reviews available for just $3 with 80% discount
This rhythm-based roguelite has nearly 22,000 reviews on Steam, with 95% of them positive. For a limited time, it's available at an impressive 80% discount.
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max outshines Galaxy S25 Ultra in gaming efficiency and thermals with Wuthering Waves and Genshin Impact
Although the Snapdragon 8 Elite handily triumphs over the Apple A18 Pro in synthetic GPU benchmarks, the latter continues to shine in real-world gaming performance with better efficiency and support for higher frame rates in many ...
Classic arcade shooter Under Defeat returns to modern hardware
Released in 2005 for Japanese arcades, Under Defeat became available for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in 2012. Last year, an enhanced version arrived on modern consoles in Japan. Now, it is finally coming to Windows and con...
Steam charts: New idle game demo tops "Trending Free" with overwhelmingly positive reviews
If you enjoy the strategic and laid-back style of idle games, you might want to check out a new Steam demo with a 95% positive rating from players.
Epic Games Store: New surprise free game giveaway is a $49.99 multiplayer AAA title, but only for a limited time
A surprise $49.99 multiplayer strategy game is now free on the Epic Games Store. Claim it before February 13, 2025 to add this title to your library forever.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU impressively outperforms RTX 4080 in synthetic benchmark
A new GeForce RTX 5080 laptop 3D Mark Time Spy score has emerged online. In the graphics segment, it outperforms its Ada Lovelace counterpart by over 20%.
Buyer stunned to receive Nvidia RTX 5080 labeled as an RTX 5090
After being shipped an Nvidia RTX 5080 FE, a Reddit poster discovered that his new GPU had an identity crisis. Labeled as an RTX 5090, there were hopes that Nvidia had made a packaging error in his favor. Sadly, dreams were crushe...
The next big revolution in gaming?!
Haptic feedback in video games is not necessarily something new, but having the opportunity to add another layer to your favourite medium of virtual entertainment in the comfort of your own home, without a complicated setup, actually is.
The folks from Razer launched their high-end gaming headset, the Kraken V4 Pro, and the Razer Freya, basically a haptics-enabled seat cover a while ago, and I have been testing it for a while ...
And it's awesome!
New Guitar-hero style game launches on Steam with "Very Positive" reviews and introductory discount
Rift of the NecroDancer is topping Steam's "Popular New Releases" chart with "Very Positive" reviews. This new rhythm-based game features Guitar Hero-style battles, mini-games, and a 10% discount until Feb 11.
Epic Games Store: New free game is now being given away for a short time
Epic Games has kicked off a new game giveaway for another indie title. While the game can be picked up for $0.00 for the time being, it will return to $19.99 just before Valentine's Day.
This Heretic-inspired old-school FPS is 75% off on Steam for a limited time
Calcium Contract is a charming old-school FPS heavily inspired by the 90s classics Heretic and Hexen but isn't afraid to do its own thing. It has a colorful aesthetic combined with a surprisingly chill soundtrack and fast-paced ga...
Avowed game director confirms 60 fps mode for Xbox Series X
With a February 18th release date, the RPG Avowed is one of several major releases to debut on Xbox Game Pass. Series X owners were originally told not to expect higher than 30 fps action. What has changed in the game's later deve...
Nintendo promises to produce enough Switch 2 to avoid a launch shortage
Nintendo is gearing up for the launch of its highly anticipated Switch 2 console, scheduled for release in Q2 2025. The company’s president recently stated that Nintendo will do its best to be ready for the start of sales, avoid t...
EA releases patch for problems plaguing Sims 1 and Sims 2 re-releases
After an admittedly rough launch, the re-releases of The Sims 1 and The Sims 2 received what EA and Maxis claim will be the first of many patches. This initial patch fixes some actions that result in crashes and other odd bugs.
Capcom Spotlight: Every highlight from this latest showcase
CheckMag On February 4, Capcom showed off spectacular details from Onimusha, Street Fighter 6, and more! Read on to find what some of the biggest announcements were from this exciting showcase, in our opinion.
Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase debuts new monsters, beta info
CheckMag In February 4's double feature, Capcom showcased juicy (and gory!) new details in the Monster Hunter Showcase, which premiered following the Capcom Spotlight. A brand new spectacular locale was shown alongside details for the upco...
AOC releases three new gaming monitors with fast refresh rates and low prices
AOC has released a new trio of gaming monitors under the Gaming G42 series. Available for as little as £114.99, the new monitors combine fast refresh rates with high colour accuracy and a choice between three panel sizes.
The Sims 4 Motherlode season gets a roadmap with a business-focused expansion pack
Gamers hoping for an official The Sims 4 money cheat may be disappointed with the Motherlode season roadmap. Still, the Business & Hobbies expansion pack could include new lucrative career paths. EA plans to give a first look at t...
Open world exo-suit extraction shooter has limited playtester spots
A new, high-speed pvp extraction shooter set in a chaotic world—where nature itself becomes your enemy, is opening its doors for a limited playtest. Promising a unique challenge with unpredictable weather hazards, intense player e...
RTX 5080 becomes available on Amazon but only in pricey prebuilt desktop PCs
The Skytech Azure gaming PC is currently available on Amazon with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 and a starting price of $2,799.99. It's unclear how long stock will last, but it's likely that at least some pre-built systems will be bo...
Deal | Xbox’s new Pulse Cipher wireless controller now discounted by 15% on Amazon
Xbox’s newly launched Pulse Cipher Special Edition wireless controller is 15% off on Amazon, reaching its first all-time low price. With a transparent red aesthetic, the Pulse Cipher wireless controller features red diamond-shaped...
Lian Li to present the Lancool 207 Digital and Lancool 217 PC cases at its 2025 Digital Expo
Lian Li has the cure for post-CES blues with an impressive collection of new PC cases. The highly anticipated Lancool 217 is finally back in the spotlight, complete with wood trim. At its February 7th event, Lian Li will also show...
Unplayable on Steam Deck: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 tested with gaming handhelds, ROG Ally manages playable frame rates despite hiccups
For those wondering how Marvel's Spider-Man 2 performs on gaming handhelds, specifically the Steam Deck and ROG Ally, a recent analysis appears to paint a somewhat gloomy picture. The experience is far from pleasing on the Steam D...
Sci-Fi MMORPG seeks funding on Kickstarter – backers can own a planet
Stars Reach is an ambitious sci-fi sandbox MMORPG from genre veteran Raph Koster. To secure additional funding, the development studio has turned to Kickstarter, offering backers exclusive rewards – including a custom-designed pla...
Steam deal: Classic World War II multiplayer shooter currently $2.50 instead of $50
A classic World War II multiplayer shooter is currently available on Steam at a 95% discount, dropping the price from $50 to just $2.50.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 – bad review upsets lead developer
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 made its highly anticipated debut on February 4, drawing over 125,000 concurrent players and earning a solid Metascore of 88. While the launch was a resounding success, one particular criticism has beco...
AMD finally breaks silence on RDNA 4 sale window
AMD CEO Lisa Su has revealed the company's plans for RDNA 4 in a recent earnings call. Some Radeon 9000 series GPUs will go on sale in early March.
This promising tactical FPS asks you to uncover the secrets of The Backrooms
Lamentations is an upcoming horror FPS that mixes the popular creepypastas of The Backrooms with tactical elements. The game promises dynamic encounters, puzzles, and co-op.
Idler Steam Fest starts now and lasts till Feb 10
Steam isn't "idling" around. Idler Fest runs until February 10th and includes many popular and niche games which (mostly) require minimal player interaction, like The Longing and Cookie Clicker.
Six new games coming to Xbox Game Pass revealed, including a day one release
Xbox Game Pass will add six new games starting Feb 5, including the day-one release Avowed. The lineup will also feature Starfield, Madden NFL 25, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, and more, spanning AAA and indie titles.
Netflix loses six games not yet on its platform
After announcing in 2024 that several new games will be coming to its platform soon, Netflix has announced some of these games will no longer be available. The games include popular entries such as Don't Starve Together and Tales ...
Innovative racing sim makes stunning return after 19 years to overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam
Tokyo Xtreme Racer is a cult racing sim franchise that last saw an installment in 2006 on the Xbox 360. Developed by Genki, the latest game in the franchise has launched in Early Access on Steam and received overwhelmingly positiv...
Asus ROG Phone 9 FE debuts as a cheaper alternative to the ROG Phone 9 Pro
The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro is a proper gaming phone that unfortunately carries a hefty price tag. To make up for that, Asus has now debuted a cheaper device in the lineup, the ROG Phone 9 FE, which can be expected to be about 25% ch...
Dream Machines confirms AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 'Fire Range' laptop launch window alongside RAM spec upgrade
It looks as though the first AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D-equipped gaming laptops will start shipping around the end of March at the earliest. Dream Machines has also updated the specifications of the aforementioned laptops with faster DD...
Deal | Lightweight Beats Solo 4 headphones with week-long battery life and spatial audio drop back to holiday prices
The Beats Solo 4 come with Apple Spatial Audio compatibility, Bluetooth, 3.5 mm, and USB-C connectivity, soft UltraPlush earpads, and beamforming, noise-cancelling microphones.
The Razer Wolverine V3 Pro wireless Xbox controller is refreshed in a white colorway
The age of all-black gaming gear has come and gone. Razer's Wolverine V3 Pro and Wolverine V3 Tournament Edition are finally being treated to a snowy white makeover. What hasn't changed is the comfortable ergonomics and blistering...
Two legendary Microsoft RTS games coming to PlayStation soon
Microsoft and World's Edge Games have officially ported two legendary RTS games to the PlayStation 5. The first one will be playable on March 5, while the second one drops sometime in spring.
The 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard adds European layouts to appeal to more classic gaming fans
Retro gaming gear involves more than just controllers. The 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard is a modern wireless mechanical keyboard that honors the NES and Commodore 64. New European layouts make the 8BitDo keyboard an option for...
Sony PlayStation 6 might retain optical disk drive, claims former SIE executive
While some may speculate Sony will go disc-less with the PlayStation 6 console, former SIE chairman Shawn Layden thinks otherwise, stating that going fully-digital might hurt a sizeable portion of PlayStation customers.
A Nintendo Switch 2 joy-con mouse could benefit Civilization 7 and other strategy games
Could the Switch 2 emulate PC gaming better than the PS5 or Xbox Series X? A joy-con mouse mode would make controlling complex strategy games less stressful. A recent IGN interview asked a Civilization 7 executive producer about t...
Fresh out of Early Access: City builder with gridless construction and organic growth
After six years in Early Access, the full version of this building game launched on January 31 and has quickly won over players with its creative freedom and relaxing vibe.
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 to be shown off in late February
Benchlife has learned AMD plans to show off its RDNA 4 desktop graphics cards a week after Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is slated to hit shelves. But, the Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 will only be shown off at that time. Sales ar...
ZOTAC Gaming Zone handheld review: Precision controller, brilliant OLED and compact
In the zone: The Zotac Gaming Zone is a hot contender in the handheld market. An OLED display, powerful AMD Ryzen 7 and an excellent controller make it a gamer's dream and ensure an immersive experience. Unfortunately, the handheld with a 7-inch screen suffers one small weakness to make up for its low weight.
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | AMD Radeon 780M | 7.00" | 692 g
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | AMD Radeon 780M | 7.00" | 692 g
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