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The game that just keeps on giving, Vampire Survivors, is about to get even more addictive. Developer Poncle has today kicked off a series of weekly teasers for the game's next major update, version 1.14, and the first reveal is the big one that fans have been waiting for: online …

AOC has unveiled a new high-refresh-rate gaming monitor, the Q27G4SL/WS, which features a unique panel technology designed to be more comfortable on the eyes during extended gaming sessions. The new display is the first 320 Hz monitor to receive a TÜV Rheinland Circular Polarization certification, ensuring reduced eye strain when …

If you've been on the fence about upgrading to Nvidia's latest hardware, a new game bundle might just sweeten the deal. The green team has announced that, for a limited time, it will be bundling a free copy of Embark Studios' upcoming extraction shooter, Arc Raiders, with the purchase of select GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs and systems.

Originally slated to arrive this Halloween, Yacht Club Games’ Mina the Hollower has now been delayed “to apply some final polish and balancing.”

With Call of Duty Black Ops 6 nearing its end-of-life, Treyarch have announced and detailed the game’s 6th and final Season - 'The Haunting'.

Following its announcement earlier this year, PowerWash Simulator 2 is set to officially launch in just a couple weeks’ time, arriving on the 23rd of October.

Just weeks following its Early Access launch, EA has confirmed that Skate has already surpassed a total of 15 million players.

A new high-refresh-rate gaming monitor from Samsung has quietly appeared on the company's UK website. The new Samsung Odyssey G6 G60F is a 27-inch display that pairs a QHD resolution with a 350Hz refresh rate, all powered by a Fast IPS panel. As reported by Prad, the Odyssey G6 G60F …

Amazon Prime Day has arrived and MSI has dished out some big discounts on a range of laptops for the UK sale, cutting prices by up to £900. Each discount is sold on a ‘while stocks last' basis, so certain deals may not be available for the entire duration of …

According to insiders, Microsoft’s internally-developed Xbox handheld was cancelled due to AMD requiring a minimum guarantee of 10 million units.

Today, two new be quiet! PC cases are ready to hit the market. Joining the Light Base series is the new Light Base 500 LX and the standard Light Base 500, both designed to offer clean aesthetics and superior airflow.

Elgato has launched a pair of new products aimed at content creators seeking a more professional and streamlined audio setup. The launch includes the new Wave Mic Arm MK.2 and, in a move that will please many streamers and podcasters, a standalone version of its AI-powered Voice Focus VST plugin. …

While there were some early viral clips of cheaters in the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta, the Ricochet anti-cheat team was quick to swing the ban hammer. According to Activision, a whopping 97% of cheaters were detected and banned within 30 minutes.  In a new post over the …

Following its shows across the UK, the PlayStation ‘World Tour’ Concert has been cancelled in a number of European and US cities.

Following multiple years of absence, SEGA has once again acquired the licensing rights to make video games based on the Olympics.

In the lead-up to Silent Hill 2 Remake’s anniversary, insiders have claimed that the title is set to come to Xbox consoles sooner rather than later.

Just days after announcing a controversial price hike of up to 50% for its Xbox Game Pass service, a new report suggests Microsoft is preparing to launch a new, free tier for its cloud gaming platform. According to insiders, the company is internally testing an ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud …

While Microsoft garnered plenty of popularity during the Xbox 360 generation, Sony's PS3 had a late-gen surge, putting Sony in prime position to better compete on day-one when it came time to release the PS4. As it turns out, Microsoft had hoped to compete with its own Uncharted rival for …

Over the weekend, a rumour began doing the rounds claiming that Microsoft's next-gen console plans were now ‘up in the air' and that there may no longer be another first-party Xbox console. Now, Microsoft has responded, stating that its plans for a next-generation Xbox remain in place.  The insider, a …

With Intel and Nvidia teaming up recently, many had wondered what AMD's next move might be to remain competitive in the rapidly growing AI space. Today, we got our answer, with AMD announcing a new deal with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. 

The nominations for the 2025 Golden Joystick Awards have officially been announced, and the public is now invited to cast their votes to decide the winners. The annual awards show, held in London, celebrates the best games of the year across more than 20 categories, with the majority of the awards decided by the players themselves.

Alongside the price hike, changes to Microsoft Rewards and more, Xbox Game Pass subscribers no longer benefit from discounted DLC costs.

October’s Prime Gaming line-up has been officially announced, including the likes of Fallout: New Vegas; Tormented Souls and more.

Following years of outcry, the Black Ops 7 beta has introduced a new playlist in which “skill consideration is drastically reduced when matchmaking.”

Following its surprise announcement a couple months ago, Ubisoft is set to officially unveil its Assassin’s Creed Mirage: Valley of Memory DLC later today.

The roadmap for Intel's 2026 CPU families has become significantly clearer. In a new update to its official Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) reference manual, Intel has given us the first public confirmation of the core microarchitectures that will power its next generation “Nova Lake” client and “Diamond Rapids” server processors. …

SCUF Gaming has unveiled its latest high-performance gamepad for the Xbox and PC ecosystems – the Valor Pro Wireless. This new controller builds on SCUF's legacy of customisation but adds two modern features that competitive gamers have been asking for: anti-drift thumbsticks and a 1000Hz polling rate for PC. Designed …

Thermal Grizzly has announced two new sets of thermal pads. The launch includes the Minus Pad Extreme 2, a successor to its popular flagship pad, and the brand-new Minus Pad High Compression, an innovative product designed to simplify the installation of a GPU water block. The Minus Pad High Compression …

Lian Li has launched the SP V2 series, a refresh of its popular SFX-style power supplies. The new lineup, which includes 750W and 850W models, has been updated to the latest ATX 3.1 standard and now features the modern 12V-2×6 power connector. The new SP750 V2 and SP850 V2 are …

The World of Warcraft: Midnight closed alpha test kicked off this week, giving a limited number of players the chance to test out features from the new expansion. While Blizzard has not yet announced an official release date for the full expansion, a leak from a very reliable source points …