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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It’s been a time of glorious bounty in the PC hardware universe unlike any other. We’ve seen powerful new CPU architectures from both Intel and AMD launched within weeks of each other. We also witnessed the unabashedly potent RTX 40-series

Audio player loading… The Wall Street Journal Tech Live event was a lively one for Xbox boss Phil Spencer, who made it clear that Microsoft has lofty ambitions of breaking into mobile and on-the-go gaming markets. In an interview at the conference, Microsoft Gaming’s CEO spoke about the company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, stating he

Pokemon Go continues to celebrate the season with dark and ghost Pokemon, and it’s getting into the spirit even more with a new PokeDex entry. As of yesterday, players now have a chance to catch Zorua, the Generation 5 black and red fox. Zorua behaves like Ditto because you may think you have captured a

Audio player loading… Xbox head Phil Spencer has warned price hikes may happen in the new year. Speaking about the future of the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Game Pass, Phil Spencer revealed that the subscription is falling significantly short of its growth targets (opens in new tab) and the company may increase prices “on

Audio player loading… Fans of Call of Duty savored all the detail given in the progression overview, and that’s just a taster of what’s to come on release day. Even though the CoD series ranks high on most lists of the best FPS games, they had a lot to prove. Call Of Duty: Vanguard made

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Call of Duty is one of the most popular video game franchises in history — Sony has pointed out, as it tries to keep Microsoft from acquiring Activision Blizzard. CoD could almost be considered a genre all by itself. Naturally,

Modern Warfare 2 is very hot right now. All that excitement extends to the PC platform, where yearly Call of Duty releases tended to perform poorly or, in some cases, not register at all. That trend has been changing for a while now, of course, but Modern Warfare 2 appears to have taken things to

Modern Warfare 2, as with most of the recent Call of Duty games, supports full multiplayer cross-play and cross-progression on all platforms. This allows players to party up together, and matchmake against each other. For one reason or another, however, some would prefer to play only with players on their own platform, which is where

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: /u/NoDuelsPolicy on Reddit)This week we’ve seen more reports of fried RTX 4090 adapters, with the count now up to a half dozen or so. Previously we just knew that some adapters were melting, and in doing so also damaging

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. GPU “Cable Gate” is an official thing now. This week a Redditor posted images of a melted 12-pin adapter cable on their Nvidia RTX 4090. The power plug on the PCB was also irreversibly damaged as well. Naturally, the Internet

Audio player loading… It’s been a contentious week for the Xbox Series S, as some developers have weighed in, sharing their frustrations about Microsoft’s mid-range console. One of the latest to share criticism of the Xbox Series S is Ian Maclure, VFX artist at Bossa Studios, the team behind indies like Surgeon Simulator and I

The PS Plus November games for November have been leaked again on Dealabs, with the leaker claiming that Nioh 2, Heavenly Bodies, and the LEGO Harry Potter collection taking the stage as the month’s free games. Dealabs and leaker Billbil Kun have a history of accuracy on PS+ lineups, but changes and incorrect claims have

PS5 one-minute review Our expectations for the PS5 were extremely high after the incredible success of the PS4. Thankfully, Sony’s new-gen console delivers and improves upon its predecessor in almost every way. The PS5 DualSense controller – Sony’s clever new pad featuring haptic feedback and adaptive triggers – is nothing short of a revelation. The

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Will Wright cemented his place in gaming history by creating two of the most storied franchises, SimCity and The Sims, as well as the ambitious but ultimately flawed Spore. His next project could risk much of the goodwill he’s accumulated

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Netflix has spent the last year confronting the possibility that it might have to actually try to maintain its status as the top video streaming subscription. It’s rolling out a cheaper ad-supported subscription, bundling mobile games, and most recently, opening

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft is working hard to push through its pending $68 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. To seal the deal, it has to convince regulators around the world that its takeover of the publisher is not an example of unfair competition.

Audio player loading… Sony has finally unveiled the cost of the DualSense Edge, and its high price point is honestly a little shocking. The DualSense Edge wireless controller for PS5 will run you a hefty $199.99 / £209.99 (Australian pricing to be announced). For your money, you’re getting swappable modules like thumbstick caps and back

Audio player loading… Xbox Series X|S owners can now craft their very own Elite Series 2 controller in the Xbox Design Lab. As Xbox Series X|S’s premium pad, the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 is highly coveted for its superb build quality, swappable modules and customizable back paddles. But until now, it’s only been