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Though later than others, Nintendo has now published its 2025 year-in-review, letting you see all your stats from the past 12 months of gaming on the Switch.

The PlayStation 5 Pro arrived in November 2024 with the promise of being the definitive way to play console games, but its first year has been somewhat muted. While it is technically the most powerful console on the market, some still feel that its specialised hardware remains underutilised. A particular …

Ahead of its rumoured release date this month, the ESRB have officially published a rating for the long-awaited Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake.

Cybenetics Labs has unveiled a prototype 'anti-melt' cable designed to address the infamous reliability issues of the 12VHPWR/12V-2x6 standard. This integrates proactive monitoring directly into the cable itself, aiming to provide a fail-safe for enthusiasts who want to avoid any potential melting or burning risk associated with flagship cards like the RTX 5090...

Thermalright has kicked off 2026 by introducing the new Frost Tower 140. The newly unveiled CPU cooler is a dual-stack giant designed to match the thermal dissipation of entry-level AIOs, featuring a unique asymmetrical fan configuration and a seven-heatpipe array to tame the latest high-TDP chips from Intel and AMD. …

Just months after shipping Deadpool VR, Twisted Pixel Games (and Sanzaru Games) have reportedly been shut down by Meta (Facebook).

FromSoftware’s Miyazaki has claimed that Bloodborne “is perhaps the strongest reflection of my type of flavouring of a game that one can experience.”

Ninja Theory are reportedly working on a 3rd entry in the Hellblade series, with the game set to offer greater interactivity compared to prior entries.

Arrowhead Game Studios have announced the latest update coming to Helldivers II, with the ‘Redacted Regiment’ Warbond launching next week.

Following on from its official announcement at CES 2026 last week, today Nvidia's new DLSS 4.5 technology is going live to all RTX gamers via an update to the Nvidia App...

With one week to go until the launch of Battlefield 6 Season 2, the team at BF Studios have confirmed that the update has been delayed until mid-February.

New data from Geekbench has surfaced for Intel's unannounced "Arrow Lake Refresh", branding the upcoming performance bump as the "Plus" series. While these chips weren't mentioned during Intel's CES 2026 keynote, the new leaks suggest that both desktop (LGA-1851) and mobile (HX) refreshes are right around the corner...

If you have ever wondered what it would be like to play The Witcher 3 with friends, well, there's now a mod for that. The “Witcher Online” has just been launched by rejuvenate, accumulating thousands of downloads already. For a title that has recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, the ability …

ID-Cooling is updating its low-profile and budget mainstream lineups with various models. The cooling manufacturer has unveiled the IS-77-XT Black, a direct competitor to the low-profile elite, alongside a refreshed SE-XT V2 series that maintains its ultra-aggressive pricing. However, the most surprising addition to their catalogue is the Frost X55, …

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot is the latest entry in the franchise to have surpassed 10 million total copies sold, joining the likes of Xenoverse 2 and FighterZ.

Just a few months on from its release, the extraction shooter Arc Raiders has already sold over 12.4 million copies, as announced by publisher NEXON.

Peter Molyneux and 22Cans' self-funded upcoming open-world god game 'Masters of Albion' officially launches on the 22nd of April.

Call of Duty appears to be coming to the Switch imminently, with data miners discovering direct references to Nintendo’s console in the latest update.

Celebrating the franchise’s 10th anniversary, The Division 2 is getting an exciting new Realism mode which fully overhauls many of the game’s mechanics.

Ahead of the game’s launch in February, Capcom has announced that they will be hosting a Resident Evil Requiem showcase this Thursday the 15th of January.

AMD appears to be preparing to expand its professional desktop portfolio, bringing its 3D V-Cache technology to the enterprise market for the first time. A new shipping manifest has revealed the Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D, a 16-core CPU with a 170W TDP. The leak, spotted initially by hardware sleuth @Olrak29_ …

Pocketpair is continuing to invest in the Palworld IP, officially announcing the Palworld Official Card Game at the “Bushiroad New Year Grand Presentation 2026”. Developed in partnership with Bushiroad, the studio behind Cardfight!! Vanguard and Weiß Schwarz, the game aims to translate the survival-crafting loop of the digital hit into …

The "AI tax" on PC hardware is spreading beyond silicon. After the cost increase for RAM and SSDs, the industry is now bracing for a significant price hike in other fundamental parts of a build: power supplies and cooling solutions. According to a warning issued by Guangzhou Xinhong Zhengdian Electronic Technology, a leading Chinese electronics firm, the surging cost of raw materials, specifically copper, silver, and tin, is forcing an immediate adjustment across the supply chain...

Microsoft's strategy to bring its established first-party library to competing hardware appears to be working. While Forza Horizon 5 originally served as a flagship showcase for the Xbox Series X|S and Windows back in late 2021, its eventual arrival on the PlayStation 5 in April 2025 has proven that the …

Despite launching back in 2018, Detroit: Become Human has continued to sell millions of copies each year – with the title having now reached 15 million sales.

Larian Studios’ CEO has confirmed that there are no plans for a Switch 2 version of Baldur’s Gate 3, claiming it “wasn’t our decision to make.”

Ahead of the upcoming Xbox Direct, insiders have claimed that Fable is planned to launch day-and-date on PS5 – though Forza Horizon 6 won’t.

Just a few months on from the last major record, Steam has now reached a new all-time high of 42 million concurrent players.

While we have yet to see any footage of The Division 3, Ubisoft have now given a slight update on the project, claiming that it’s “shaping up to be a monster.”

Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed is officially launching on PS5 almost exactly one year on from its Xbox release alongside an anniversary update.