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- Gearbox's Randy Pitchford ripped off for $3 million
Randy Pitchford's personal assistant owes him almost $3 million.Sep 30, 2018 11:31 PM CDT - Intel's new HEDT platform: both X599 and 'new' Z399 chipset
Intel reportedly preparing two new HEDT platforms: the expected X599 but now a surprise Z399 chipset.Sep 30, 2018 11:09 PM CDT - AMD's next-gen Zen 2 CPU samples are with RTG
The first Zen 2 samples are with AMD, pumping away with 8C/16T at 4.5GHz.Sep 30, 2018 9:40 PM CDT - Minecraft Dungeons is a new Diablo-like ARPG
Mojang's new standalone Minecraft game channels ARPGs of yore.Sep 30, 2018 9:22 PM CDT - Intel Core i9-9900K: 8C/16T processor should debut at $480
Intel's new Core i9-9900K will cost $100 more than the 8700K, but will offer 8C/16T over 6C/12T.Sep 30, 2018 8:30 PM CDT - GIVEAWAY: Killer-powered Linksys WRT32X routers and MSI Z370
Rivet Networks' Killer Networking-powered Linksys WRT32X routers (3x) and MSI Z370 GAMING M5 motherboard up for grabs!Sep 30, 2018 6:30 PM CDT - 2K Games: PS5, Xbox Scarlett Blu-ray discs need more space
Thanks to 4K, devs are having trouble fitting their games on current Blu-ray discs.Sep 30, 2018 6:19 PM CDT - Tencent's Call of Duty mobile game is pretty high-def
Tencent's new free-to-play Call of Duty game has surprisingly good visuals.Sep 30, 2018 5:07 PM CDT - Rumor: Rocksteady making live service Justice League game
What is Rocksteady making? The rumor mill circles back to the old Justice League hearsay.Sep 30, 2018 2:24 AM CDT - PS4 cross-play was in development for a while now
Sony's cross-play support was a long time coming.Sep 29, 2018 10:33 PM CDT - Vivendi to sell all Ubisoft shares after cancelled buyout
Vivendi lays plans to sell off its remaining Ubisoft shares by 2019.Sep 29, 2018 8:33 PM CDT - Bungie trademarks Matter, may be new game IP
Matter could be Bungie's new $100 million IP.Sep 29, 2018 6:06 PM CDT - Anthem won't have item trading
Anthem won't have a digital player-run economy centered around trading.Sep 29, 2018 5:00 PM CDT - Oculus Quest GPU, CPU power similar to Xbox 360 and PS3
New wireless Oculus Quest mirrors last-gen console power, can run experiences at 72 FPS.Sep 28, 2018 7:33 PM CDT - Dragon Ball Legends mobile rakes in $65 million
Bandai Namco enjoys healthy earnings with its big new DBZ mobile game.Sep 28, 2018 6:29 PM CDT - Xbox Game Pass attracts family households
Thanks to its easy subscription plan, sharing features, and online infrastructure, Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass is a hit among families.Sep 28, 2018 5:36 PM CDT - Blockchain in gaming offers 'financial incentives' to gamers
Blockchain has lots of potential for gaming, especially if players want to make money.Sep 28, 2018 4:31 PM CDT - Mario Kart VR coming to United States
Mario Kart VR is coming overseas and we can't wait to try it.Sep 28, 2018 3:48 PM CDT - Shovel Knight will be digging his way into Brawlhalla
Shovel Knight will be taking his trusty spade with him to fend off attackers from Brawlhalla as he join the titles ranks.Sep 28, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Bandai release Dragon Ball FighterZ Nintendo Switch trailer
Nintendo and Bandai Namco have released a new Dragon Ball FighterZ Nintendo Switch launch trailer.Sep 28, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Ubisoft has announced The Crew 2 for a free weekend on PC
Players can play The Crew 2 for free this weekend on PC.Sep 28, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Soulcalibur VI's PS4/Xbox One Network beta test details
Future Soulcalibur VI players will be glad to know that there will be a PS4 and Xbox One beta test beginning soon.Sep 28, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Switch Online Overview trailer: future NES games
Nintendo's brand new overview trailer for their Nintendo Switch Online service gives insight into future NES games.Sep 28, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Fortnite Season 6 'Darkness Rises' let's you be invisible!
Fortnite Season 6 announced, includes new weapons and more and has as bunch of Halloween-themed goodies.Sep 28, 2018 12:28 AM CDT - Ace Combat 7: 4K 60FPS on GTX 1080 Ti, RTX 2080, RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA teases Ace Combat 7 running on the PC with exclusive 4K footage.Sep 27, 2018 11:41 PM CDT - NVIDIA GeForce 411.70 drivers, ready for Forza Horizon 4
NVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 411.70 WHQL drivers released, Game Ready for Forza Horizon 4, FIFA 19, and Assassin's Creed Odyssey.Sep 27, 2018 10:25 PM CDT - MSI announces new GeForce RTX Sea Hawk EK X graphics card
MSI announces its new Sea Hawk EK X series, led by the GORGEOUS flagship MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X.Sep 27, 2018 9:24 PM CDT - AMD's next-gen Arcturus GPU teased, could be Radeon RX 780
Navi arrives in 2019, while the next-gen Arcturus GPU architecture succeeds Navi sometime in post-2020.Sep 27, 2018 8:28 PM CDT - Fallout 76 cosmetic currency called atoms, earnable in-game
Fallout 76 will use an earnable currency to unlock in-game cosmetics and skins.Sep 27, 2018 5:20 PM CDT - Fallout 76 beta comes to Xbox One a week early
Xbox One owners get early access, but the beta runs in limited windows instead of 24/7.Sep 27, 2018 1:08 PM CDT - WildStar officially gives a 'signing off' date, November 28
WildStar developer Carbine Studios announces that WildStar will officially be closing down on November 28th.Sep 27, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Dragon Ball FighterZ free content update: new stage/rankings
The newest free content update to Dragon Ball FighterZ has brought a new stage and additions to the online ranking system.Sep 27, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Starlink: Battle for Atlas flys in with Switch story trailer
A brand new story trailer for Starlink: Battle for Atlas has flown onto the Nintendo YouTube Channel.Sep 27, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Switch Online app grows 76% in a week, 5 million downloads
The launch of the Nintendo Switch Online service has caused a 76% increase in downloads for the Nintendo Switch Online app.Sep 27, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo got 'trigger happy' with Smash Ultimate reveals
A recent announcement from the Smash Bros. Director says that announcements may slow down in the lead up towards the game.Sep 27, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Star Wars VR series announced, comes to Oculus Quest in 2019
Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series announced as three-part VR experience for the new Oculus Quest headset.Sep 26, 2018 11:31 PM CDT - Samsung announces PUBG mobile challenge: $600,000 prize pool
$600,000 prize pool if you win the chicken dinners in Samsung and PUBG Corp's new PUBG Mobile Star Challenge (PMSC)Sep 26, 2018 10:38 PM CDT - iPhone XS Max costs $443 in components, sells for $1099
Apple is making mad profits from iPhone XS Max, a phone that costs $1099 but is made from just $443 of components.Sep 26, 2018 9:29 PM CDT - Qualcomm alleges Apple stole modem tech and gave it to Intel
Qualcomm comes out swinging against Apple, claims they stole modem technology and handed it to Intel.Sep 26, 2018 8:29 PM CDT - Devil May Cry 5 hits 4K 60FPS on PS4 Pro
But probably not native 4K resolution.Sep 26, 2018 7:28 PM CDT - Pokemon GO makes $2 billion to date
AR sensation Pokemon GO has made $2 billion in just over two years.Sep 26, 2018 6:31 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 requires 105GB of HDD space on PS4
Rockstar's massive new open-world Western commands a massive install size.Sep 26, 2018 5:32 PM CDT - Xbox gets official keyboard and mouse support
RGB flair and precision aiming will soon light up Xbox consoles.Sep 26, 2018 4:37 PM CDT - PSVR games will become more robust, says Sony
As the PSVR ecosystem continues to grow, so too does gamers' appetites for engaging VR experiences.Sep 26, 2018 3:36 PM CDT - Castlevania Requiem collection coming to PS4 for $19.99
Konami atones for its sins with a great Castlevania re-release duo.Sep 26, 2018 2:31 PM CDT - Oculus Quest all-in-one VR headset announced for $399
Oculus Quest sees 6DoF tracking and wireless self-contained VR gaming for $399.Sep 26, 2018 1:28 PM CDT - PS4 cross-play is happening starting with Fortnite
Sony breaks down the cross-play wall, signalling big changes for the closed-ended PS4 ecosystem.Sep 26, 2018 12:39 PM CDT - Nintendo won't instantly wipe Switch Online cloud saves
Switch Online cloud saves are safe for six months after subscription ends.Sep 26, 2018 11:39 AM CDT - Free Absolver expansion released 'Downfall' packs content
Slocap has released a brand new free DLC for Absolver, introducing Absolver: Downfall and his massive package of content.Sep 26, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 NPC system explained by Rockstar devs
The brand new NPC interaction system implemented into the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2 has been explained by Rockstar.Sep 26, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Anthem reaches 'alpha' development phase, demo on Feb 1st
BioWare's Anthem has been announced to have reached the 'alpha' phase in its development process.Sep 26, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Assassin's Creed Odyssey receives EPIC launch trailer
Ubisoft has released an epic launch trailer for Assassin's Creed Odyssey.Sep 26, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - AMD could secure up to 30% of the CPU market by Q4 2018
AMD has been kicking ass with Ryzen, so much so they could have over 30% CPU market share in 2019.Sep 25, 2018 10:06 PM CDT - GIGABYTE teases its AORUS RTX 2080 XTREME 8G graphics card
GIGABYTE teases triple-fan cooler on its upcoming AORUS-branded GeForce RTX 2080 XTREME 8G graphics card.Sep 25, 2018 8:45 PM CDT - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 launches October 17 for $499-$599
NVIDIA's mid-range GeForce RTX 2070 launches on October 17, starts at $499 while the Founders Edition costs $599.Sep 25, 2018 7:45 PM CDT - Bad Habit release new trailer for Switch title Marble It Up!
The launch trailer for Bad Habit's Nintendo Switch title Marble It Up! has been debuted.Sep 25, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Keep calm as Dark Souls Remastered debuts to Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch players will need to 'keep calm' as Dark Souls Remastered makes a debut to the handheld console.Sep 25, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Android 17 officially joins Dragon Ball FighterZ roster
Android 17 has officially joined the roster for Dragon Ball FighterZ.Sep 25, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Battlerite Royale Early Access trailer released
The Early Access trailer for Stunlock Studios' Battlerite Royale has been released.Sep 25, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, official launch trailer released
The official Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 launch trailer has been released, the title will debut on October 12th.Sep 25, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Football fans protest eSports, throw controllers on field
Fans of Swiss football team Young Boys protest eSports by throwing controllers and tennis balls onto the pitch during a game.Sep 25, 2018 12:32 AM CDT - Intel increases 14nm production in its fight with AMD Ryzen
Intel CPU demand is so high the company is ramping up 14nm production.Sep 24, 2018 10:49 PM CDT - AMD rumored to be preparing Polaris 30 on 12nm tech: RX 680?
AMD to refresh the refresh with Polaris 30 rumors, could turn into the Radeon RX 600 series.Sep 24, 2018 9:04 PM CDT - Two amazing Castlevania classics coming to PS4
What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets!Sep 24, 2018 7:32 PM CDT - Witcher TV show's screenplay is finished
Soon Geralt of Rivia will come to live on our TV screens.Sep 24, 2018 6:39 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2's horses are dynamic and realistic
Horses are more than convenient travel in Red Dead Redemption 2: they're trusted companions.Sep 24, 2018 5:49 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 has players surviving off the land
Soon we'll all be outlaws living off the fat of the land.Sep 24, 2018 4:53 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 PS4 Pro bundle announced
It's not a special edition, though.Sep 24, 2018 4:09 PM CDT - Jump Force Collectors Edition costs $260, pre-order bonuses
Bandai Namco has revealed the pre-order and collectors edition bonuses for their title Jump Force.Sep 24, 2018 6:00 AM CDT - Square Enix showcase 10 minutes of LEFT ALIVE gameplay
10 minutes of LEFT ALIVE gameplay has been showcased at the Tokyo Game Show, video released/Sep 24, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Possible Diablo animated series in development with Netflix
Activision Blizzard and Netflix are reportedly in their 'final talks' about a Diablo TV show being in development.Sep 24, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Gameplay, Corrupted Monk Boss
FromSoftware's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has had its Corrupted Monk Boss fight showcased in a new PlayStation Underground video.Sep 24, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Officially licenced wireless GameCube controllers announced
PowerA are releasing some officially licensed Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers as well as some wireless GameCube Controllers.Sep 24, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Bitmain announces next-gen Antminer ASICs ship soon with 7nm
Bitmain announces next-gen ASIC chip will be available soon, comes on new 7nm process.Sep 24, 2018 12:49 AM CDT - NCIX servers sold on Craigslist with 15 years of user data
NCIX's old servers get sold, with 15 years of consumer and business private data included.Sep 24, 2018 12:25 AM CDT - GIVEAWAY: ADATA SPECTRIX D80 DDR4 3000MHz 32GB Memory Kit
32GB RGB DDR4 memory kit with a hybrid liquid-air cooling system, the SPECTRIX D80 from ADATA, up for grabs!Sep 24, 2018 12:05 AM CDT - DICE addresses ridiculous death experience in Battlefield V
Battlefield V continues to get tweaked: 'tighter death experience' and so much more worked on by DICE.Sep 23, 2018 11:27 PM CDT - Huawei's upcoming foldable smartphone could feature 5G tech
Huawei's new foldable smartphone could feature 7nm processor, 5G connectivity.Sep 23, 2018 10:54 PM CDT - ASUS ready to launch a massive array of Z390 motherboards
The new ASUS Z390 ROG Maximus XI motherboard has been teased, looks amazing.Sep 23, 2018 10:12 PM CDT - MSI's new MEG 390 GODLIKE motherboard leaked, looks awesome
MSI's upcoming Z390 motherboards leaked: MEG Z390 GODLIKE, MPG 390 Gaming Pro Carbon AC, MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC, and more.Sep 23, 2018 9:25 PM CDT - Death Stranding's bizarre new trailer is darkly enchanting
Shadow lions, golden skull masks, and weirdness oh my.Sep 23, 2018 6:36 PM CDT - Square Enix to double down on service games
New Final Fantasy games could innovate on FFXV's business model, with mods, online modes, tons of DLC and more.Sep 23, 2018 4:56 PM CDT - Nintendo 64 Classic Edition likely on the way
Nintendo's N64 controller trademark has been approved, signalling a new mini-console is likely happening.Sep 23, 2018 3:06 PM CDT - Anthem's early play trials are paygated
Anthem's early demos and trials cost money to play, but this shouldn't include alpha and beta testing.Sep 23, 2018 2:18 PM CDT - Roar for 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Blu-ray giveaway
Win a Blu-ray copy of the film on us!Sep 22, 2018 6:00 PM CDT - MyDigtialSSD ships BPX Pro and lowers prices
Lower prices lead to preorder partial refunds as next-gen NVMe products ship.Sep 22, 2018 4:00 PM CDT - PlayStation Classic: Sony can't prevent hacking with patches
PlayStation Classic can't go online, so it can't be protected with updates or firmware patches. But Sony can go after ROM sites.Sep 22, 2018 2:40 PM CDT - Devil May Cry 5 has optional microtransactions
Wallets may cry, too.Sep 22, 2018 1:22 PM CDT - Don't walk - run for our 'Walking Dead' Blu-ray giveaway!
Win a Blu-ray copy of the latest season on us!Sep 22, 2018 10:00 AM CDT - 124 Switch games require paid subscription to play online
Tons of Nintendo Switch games' multiplayer components are paygated behind Switch Online.Sep 21, 2018 8:27 PM CDT - Telltale Games shuts down, future games likely cancelled
Telltale is yet another casualty of the harsh games industry.Sep 21, 2018 5:58 PM CDT - Capcom sell limited-edition classic Mega Man 2/X cartridges
Mega Man X and Mega Man 2 have been brought back to life with limited-edition cartridges from Capcom.Sep 21, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Intel increases 905P Optane SSD capacities to 1.5TB
Intel Optane SSD 905P grows to 1.5TB for both AIC and U.2 models.Sep 21, 2018 4:20 AM CDT - Soulcalibur VI trailer reveals Raphael, Prelude to Madness
The Prelude to Madness has arrived, everyone welcome Raphael back to the podium!Sep 21, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Delve into madness with new Call of Cthulhu gameplay trailer
Delve deeper into the path of madness in the brand new gameplay video for Call Of Cthulhu.Sep 21, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Diablo III for Switch: confirmed no inclusion of Link gear
Diablo III: Eternal Collection headed for the Nintendo Switch will not feature any gear from Link.Sep 21, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Super Mario Party for Switch - 80 minigames, launch trailer
Feel like you need more minigames? Super Mario Party for the Nintendo Switch packs a whopping 80.Sep 21, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - PUBG's new update includes ranking system and SO MUCH MORE
PUBG PC update 22 adds Rank System, UI and menu updates, and so much more.Sep 20, 2018 10:29 PM CDT - Rocket League flies past 50 million players
Rocket League's official Twitter profile tweets that the game has over 50 million players.Sep 20, 2018 9:32 PM CDT - Fortnite now has an insane 78 million monthly players
Fortnite is reaching the monthly players that games like League of Legends and Minecraft has.Sep 20, 2018 8:32 PM CDT - Devil May Cry 5 won't require high-end GPU
Capcom's new stylish hack-and-slash Devil May Cry doesn't have demanding recommended PC specs.Sep 20, 2018 6:31 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 gets tons of new screenshots
Red Dead Redemption 2 is looking gooood.Sep 20, 2018 5:32 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 can transform into a FPS
Showdown at high noon.Sep 20, 2018 4:25 PM CDT - Spider-Man is the fastest-selling PS4 exclusive of all time
Spider-Man beats God of War's opening 3-day sales with 3.3 million copies sold.Sep 20, 2018 3:38 PM CDT - Sony has no plans to make new PS Vita
Don't expect a next-gen PS Vita handheld any time soon.Sep 20, 2018 2:24 PM CDT - PlayStation Now lets you download games for offline play
PlayStation Now just got a whole lot better, and the PS4 might have a valid backward compatibility option now.Sep 20, 2018 12:46 PM CDT - Android 17 confirmed as next Dragon Ball FighterZ DLC
The next coming DLC character to Dragon Ball FighterZ has been confirmed, make way for Android 17!Sep 20, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Danny Trejo introduces Magic: The Gathering Arena Open Beta
Machete star, Danny Trejo has been spotted in the recent Magic: The Gathering Arena open beta trailer.Sep 20, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Dark Souls Remastered for Switch: Network Test available
Dark Souls Remastered for the Nintendo Switch will get a network test made available to the public this weekend.Sep 20, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Platinum Games addresses Bayonetta 3 development progress
The developers behind Bayonetta have talked about the development progress of the coming third installment to the Bayonetta series.Sep 20, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Switch NES Emulator successfully hacked, new games?
A hacker has already managed to get inside the Nintendo Switch Online NES Emulator files, the hacker actually claims it was quite easy.Sep 20, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - AMD's new Radeon 18.9.2 drivers improve Fortnite, more games
AMD's new RSAE 18.9.2 drivers include optimizations for Fortnite, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, F1 2018, and more.Sep 20, 2018 12:14 AM CDT - Fortnite's mysterious purple cube lands on Loot Lake, melts
The mysterious Fortnite cube has found a new home: Loot Lake.Sep 19, 2018 11:30 PM CDT - Microsoft teases custom-designed celebrity Xbox One consoles
These custom-designed Xbox One X consoles look OUT OF THIS WORLD.Sep 19, 2018 10:32 PM CDT - GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FE OC: 2.4GHz GPU, 17Gbps GDDR6 on LN2
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has already been put under LN2, with the Turing GPU and GDDR6 already clocked out of this world.Sep 19, 2018 9:35 PM CDT - GeForce 411.63 drivers ready for GeForce RTX 2080/2080 Ti
NVIDIA's new GeForce 411.63 WHQL drivers released, ready for your new GeForce RTX graphics card.Sep 19, 2018 8:26 PM CDT - Halo 6 won't have real money lootboxes, 343i confirms
Halo 6 could be monetized via piecemeal cosmetic skins rather than REQ-style lootboxes.Sep 19, 2018 5:06 PM CDT - Switch's split D-pad makes NES gaming frustrating
And the Pro Controller isn't much better--Nintendo's going sell lots of NES Switch gamepads.Sep 19, 2018 3:57 PM CDT - Switch Online NES: save states, visual modes and more
We take a look at Switch Online's various NES game modes.Sep 19, 2018 2:50 PM CDT - Red Dead Online mirrors GTA Online, has story co-op and PVP
Red Dead Online is based on Red Dead Redemption's multiplayer mode, features co-op and competitive action.Sep 19, 2018 1:25 PM CDT - Nintendo Switch Online rolled out, firmware 6.0.0 goes live
Nintendo has rolled out their Online service for the Nintendo Switch with firmware update 6.0.0.Sep 19, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Ghost Recon Wildlands: major sales/free from Sept. 20 - 23rd
Ubisoft announces Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands will be going free-to-play this weekend, will also feature sales until September 26th.Sep 19, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Dead by Daylight: 5 million units/free-to-play this weekend
In celebration of Dead by Daylight reaching 5 million copies sold the title has gone free-to-play for the weekend.Sep 19, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Nintendo announces Fortnite themed Switch console bundle
A Fortnite themed Switch console bundle has been announced by Nintendo, releases October 5.Sep 19, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - PlayStation Classic packs 20 pre-loaded PS1 games, costs $99
Sony announces PlayStation Classic, rocks two PS1 controllers, HDMI output and costs just $99.Sep 19, 2018 1:24 AM CDT - SEGA Genesis & Mega Drive Classics come to Nintendo Switch
SEGA Genesis and Mega Drive titles will soon be playable on the Nintendo Switch.Sep 19, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - EK Water Blocks launches next-gen Velocity CPU water blocks
EKWB's new generation of high-performance waterblocks will work on both AMD and Intel CPUs is called Velocity.Sep 19, 2018 12:21 AM CDT - Bethesda boss talks next-gen Xbox and PS5 consoles
Bethesda boss Pete Hines ponders 'how big of a shift we can expect' from next-gen consoles.Sep 18, 2018 11:28 PM CDT - MSI Afterburner v4.6.0 beta 9 supports NVIDIA Turing GPUs
MSI Afterburner v4.6.0 beta 9 supports NVIDIA GeForce RTX series cards, MSI Overclocking Scanner powered by NVIDIA Scanner.Sep 18, 2018 10:33 PM CDT - SpaceX plans first private customer for Moon trip in 2023
Japanese billionaire and Zozotown founder Yusaku Maezawa is the first customer of SpaceX mission to the Moon with an art project called #dearMoon.Sep 18, 2018 9:23 PM CDT - Metro Exodus new GeForce RTX real-time ray traced GI video
GeForce RTX real-time ray traced global illumination detailed in new Metro Exodus video.Sep 18, 2018 8:36 PM CDT - YouTube moves gaming front and center
YouTube moves gaming over to its main mobile app.Sep 18, 2018 7:29 PM CDT - SCUM sells 1 million copies to date
Gamepires' gritty early access sensation breaks another sales milestone.Sep 18, 2018 6:21 PM CDT - Next-gen PSVR may have eye-tracking, fight motion sickness
Sony's new VR patent may give clues on future PSVR features.Sep 18, 2018 5:30 PM CDT - Halo 6 sounds like it'll repeat Halo 5's mistakes
For good or ill, Halo 6 should pretty much be an extension of Halo 5 (and we're concerned)Sep 18, 2018 4:17 PM CDT - Capcom shutters Dead Rising studio, cancels all projects
Dead Rising might stay in the ground for a long time.Sep 18, 2018 2:52 PM CDT - Dad/Toddler infiltrate prize machine, steals Nintendo Switch
A Dad and his toddler have infiltrated a prize machine in Rockingham, New Hampshire, manages to get away with an entire Nintendo Switch system.Sep 18, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Mono Studio release launch trailer for INSOMNIA: The Ark
Hero Craft and Mono Studio has released the official launch trailer for their upcoming INSOMNIA: The Ark.Sep 18, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - My Nintendo Gold Points can be used for Switch Online plans
My Nintendo Gold points are available to purchase the Nintendo Switch Online plans.Sep 18, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Amazon's MMO title 'New World' gets batch of screenshots
Amazon's new upcoming MMO title 'New World' has received a bunch of new environmental screenshots.Sep 18, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Smash Bros. Ultimate recent leak: Incineroar/Ken/Minecraft
The most recent Super Smash Bros. UItimate leak suggest Ken Masters and Incineroar to be added to the games final roster.Sep 18, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - GPU-Z adds support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX, AMD Vega 20 GPUs
GPU-Z v2.11.0 has support for NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics cards including RTX 2080 Ti, RTX 2080, and RTX 2070.Sep 18, 2018 12:33 AM CDT - DICE is making even bigger maps for Battlefield V
Battlefield V Level Designer tweets 'we're also making big maps' and DICE are 'starting to share info' on them.Sep 17, 2018 11:47 PM CDT - Cyberpunk 2077 developer talks story, consequences, freedom
CD PROJEKT RED is making sure that 'every quest feels like a compete story in and of itself' in Cyberpunk 2077.Sep 17, 2018 11:09 PM CDT - ASUS shows off GeForce RTX 2070 ROG STRIX, DUAL, TURBO cards
ASUS unveils its new GeForce RTX 2070 ROG STRIX, DUAL and TURBO graphics cards.Sep 17, 2018 10:16 PM CDT - Coca-Cola looking into making cannabis-infused drinks
Netflix and actually really chill will be a thing with weed-powered drinks from the future.Sep 17, 2018 9:43 PM CDT - PUBG downgrade patch for Xbox One X is on its way
PUBG on the Xbox One X is getting its visuals DOWNGRADED in order to boost performance.Sep 17, 2018 8:43 PM CDT - Halo 6 may have REQ pack microtransactions
REQ packs may worm their greedy little way into Halo 6's multiplayer.Sep 17, 2018 6:43 PM CDT - Ubisoft may use blockchain to monetize games
Ubisoft's experiments with blockchain could change how its future games are monetized.Sep 17, 2018 5:31 PM CDT - New Red Dead Redemption II screens show Wild West locales
Get to know the various environments of Red Dead Redemption II's Western frontier.Sep 17, 2018 2:49 PM CDT - GIVEAWAY: Six 240GB Toshiba and OCZ Solid State Drives
Loads of awesome Toshiba and OCZ SSDs to giveaway this week: 2x TR200 240GB, 2x XS700 240GB, and 2x RC100 240GB.Sep 17, 2018 11:06 AM CDT - Marios Tennis Aces: Switch update brings online storage
The next Mario Tennis Aces update will be bringing players online cloud storage.Sep 17, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Batman: The Enemy Within will come to Switch this October
Batman: The Enemy Within is coming to the Nintendo Switch, can you take on The Riddler?Sep 17, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Nintendo lock away NES Joy-Cons to only NES Online games
The Nintendo Switch Joy-Con NES controllers have been locked to only NES games and Nintendo Switch Online.Sep 17, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will have a total of 108 stages
The recent release of the CoroCoro Comic has revealed that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will have 108 stages.Sep 17, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Intel's upcoming Core i9-9900K tested in Cinebench R15
Intel's very first 8C/16T processor for gamers is nearly here, with the Core i9-9900K smiling for some Cinebench results.Sep 16, 2018 11:49 PM CDT - Divorce Royale: Fortnite addiction sees divorces increase
Fortnite is causing spikes in divorces, with major updates and the 60FPS patch partly to blame.Sep 16, 2018 10:53 PM CDT - Monetizing gamers is still important to Microsoft
Microsoft's Chief Financial Officer talks about monetization, cloud gaming, and other Xbox strategies.Sep 16, 2018 9:36 PM CDT - Japan experiments with Switch online game streaming
Nintendo's recent experiments could lead to widespread game streaming...but the fees are ridiculous.Sep 16, 2018 8:32 PM CDT - Lawbreakers is officially dead
The plug has been pulled on Lawbreakers' servers.Sep 16, 2018 7:26 PM CDT - Fortnite escapes Switch Online paygate
Fortnite Switch gamers won't have to pay for Nintendo's premium service to play online.Sep 16, 2018 6:27 PM CDT - Fallout 76 will last a long, long time
Bethesda hopes that Fallout 76 simply won't end--or at the very least last for many years like ESO.Sep 16, 2018 5:04 PM CDT - AMD's next-gen EPYC: 64C/128T on 7nm performance teased
AMD will change the entire CPU game in 2019 with its next-gen EPYC 'Rome' CPU on 7nm.Sep 16, 2018 7:46 AM CDT - Intel answers the question - 905P M.2 Optane Release
Intel Optane 905P M.2 Coming Late October.Sep 15, 2018 5:05 PM CDT - All of Take-Two's games won't have microtransactions
Rockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive won't infuse microtransactions and online modes in every future game.Sep 14, 2018 8:26 PM CDT - Switch Online NES games can't be played entirely offline
Switch Online's free NES games require weekly internet logins to play.Sep 14, 2018 5:35 PM CDT - Switch Online cloud data can be wiped if subscription lapses
Let your Switch Online subscription lapse for too long and your cloud saves could be erased.Sep 14, 2018 3:40 PM CDT - Final Fantasy VII, IX, X and more coming to Switch
Lots of old-school Final Fantasy RPGs are coming to Switch, including Final Fantasy VII.Sep 14, 2018 2:27 PM CDT - Animal Crossing comes to Switch in 2019
It's time for Tom Nook to get back to work.Sep 14, 2018 1:13 PM CDT - Nintendo Switch Online detailed: NES games/mobile app & more
Nintendo has detailed the coming Nintendo Switch Online in their latest Nintendo Direct. Are you ready for classic NES games to go portable?Sep 14, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Luigi's Mansion 3 for the Switch: fans will run scared 2019
Luigi's Mansion hits new levels of spooky with the announcement of Luigi's Mansion 3, will release sometime throughout 2019.Sep 14, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Yoshi's Crafted World jumps onto the Nintendo Switch 2019
Yoshi's Crafted World will be coming onto the Nintendo Switch in Spring of 2019.Sep 14, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate themed Switch bundle announced
Nintendo has announced a coming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate themed bundle.Sep 14, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Direct: Isabelle debuts to Smash Bros. Ultimate
Nintendo has decided to bring a new comer to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, introducing Isabelle, from the Animal Crossing series.Sep 14, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Switch getting NES controllers
NES controllers are coming to the Nintendo Switch.Sep 13, 2018 8:23 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed III remastered incoming
Ubisoft's Revolutionary War adventure is getting enhanced for modern consoles.Sep 13, 2018 7:30 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed: Odyssey's Atlantis DLC sounds amazing
Ubisoft takes us to Poseidon's gleaming city of silver as part of Odyssey's post-launch expansion content.Sep 13, 2018 6:31 PM CDT - Wolfenstein 3 will happen, Bethesda says
MachineGames will indeed make another Wolfenstein sequel after the new Youngblood spin-off.Sep 13, 2018 5:29 PM CDT - Diablo III tears into Nintendo Switch this November
Diablo will soon walk the Earth again...on your Switch.Sep 13, 2018 4:35 PM CDT - Switch firmware update 6.0.0 to roll out September 18th/19th
The Nintendo Switch firmware update 6.0.0 has been scheduled for release on September 18th/19th.Sep 13, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Blizzard announce BlizzCon 2018 season, Virtual Ticket/skins
Blizzard have announced the official beginning of BlizzCon 2018, Virtual Tickets available now and a brand new Demon Hunter Sombra skin.Sep 13, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Nintendo brings Super Smash Ultimate to colleges early
Nintendo partners up with Wendy's College Tailgate Tour to bring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to college football fans.Sep 13, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Soulcalibur VI - Cervantes character reveal trailer released
Bandai Namco has released a new character trailer for Cervantes, The Shell of a Proud Man.Sep 13, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Direct scheduled for Sept. 13, watch stream here
Nintendo has rescheduled their Nintendo Direct for Sept. 13.Sep 13, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Forza Horizon 4 goes gold, includes cars from Bond franchise
Microsoft announces Forza Horizon 4 has gone gold, demo is available on Xbox One and Windows 10.Sep 13, 2018 12:14 AM CDT - Half-Life in Unreal Engine 4 fan project has been released
Project Lambda, the fan project that used Unreal Engine 4 to re-create Half-Life is out.Sep 12, 2018 9:31 PM CDT - Henry Cavill no longer playing Superman in the DC movies
WTF WB: how do you cut out the best man on Earth, BORN for the role of Superman?!Sep 12, 2018 8:32 PM CDT - The Last Remnant getting remastered
Square Enix's cult-hit RPG is getting remastered in Unreal Engine 4 with enhanced graphics and performance.Sep 12, 2018 7:32 PM CDT - Jedi: Fallen Order similar to Force Unleashed, sources say
Respawn's new Star Wars game may be like The Force Unleashed, and should be singleplayer-only.Sep 12, 2018 6:30 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed: Odyssey has a very Morrowind-esque mode
Odyssey will let players quest without intrusive markers or icons, somewhat like Morrowind.Sep 12, 2018 5:28 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed: Odyssey's dialog can trigger quests
Odyssey's new dialog options can actually open up new questlines.Sep 12, 2018 4:33 PM CDT - Alan Wake TV show is happening
Alan Wake's story will live on in a live action TV show adaptation.Sep 12, 2018 3:27 PM CDT - Red Dead Redemption 2 chronicles the fall of outlaws
Outlaws turn from predator to prey in Red Dead Redemption 2.Sep 12, 2018 2:34 PM CDT - Halo 5 PC isn't happening, Microsoft reconfirms
Halo 5 won't come to PC any time soon, and here's why that makes sense.Sep 12, 2018 1:31 PM CDT - Nintendo Switch Online launches September 18
Launches next week with a free 7-day trial.Sep 12, 2018 12:24 PM CDT - EA must approve a Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning remaster
EA still owns publishing rights to Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, so a remaster might be off the table.Sep 12, 2018 11:35 AM CDT - Rumors suggest re-scheduled Nintendo Direct this Thursday
Rumors have suggested that the re-scheduled Nintendo Direct will be for this coming Thursday.Sep 12, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Insomniac's Spider-Man will soon get a New Game+ mode update
The recently released Spider-Man will soon be getting a whole lot harder, Insomniac Games are working on a New Game+ mode.Sep 12, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - AMD working on 'secret sauce' for next-gen Xbox/PlayStation
AMD CEO Lisa Su says they're working with Microsoft and Sony on 'specific secret sauce' for next-gen consoles.Sep 12, 2018 3:09 AM CDT - Microsoft Store listing: Forza Horizon 4 Demo releases today
A Microsoft Store listing has revealed that the demo for Forza Horizon 4 will be released later today.Sep 12, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition, Xbox One/PS4 release date
The official release date for Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition arriving on the Xbox One and PS4 have been announced.Sep 12, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Fortnite patch v5.20 disables Switch video capture option
Epic Games has disabled the video capture software in the most recent update to come to the Nintendo Switch version of Fortnite.Sep 12, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - DICE 'dialed' back Battlefield V customization post-backlash
Battlefield V won't have 'pretty crazy' character customization, DICE addresses backlash.Sep 12, 2018 12:30 AM CDT - Shadow of the Tomb Raider bundled with MSI gaming monitors
MSI offering Steam key for Shadow of the Tomb Raider with some of its gaming monitors.Sep 11, 2018 11:33 PM CDT - Samsung Galaxy Note 10 rumors: codenamed 'Da Vinci'
Samsung could surprise with a major redesign of the look and feel of the Galaxy Note 10.Sep 11, 2018 10:30 PM CDT - ASUS bundles COD: Black Ops 4 with certain ROG products
ASUS partners with Activision on the PC version of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, with some ROG-branded products packing the game.Sep 11, 2018 9:29 PM CDT - NVIDIA Shield TV update includes 120Hz monitor/TV support
NVIDIA announces 20th software update for Shield TV, huge list of improvements includes 120Hz monitor/TV support.Sep 11, 2018 8:31 PM CDT - Elder Scrolls VI still on track to release after Starfield
The Elder Scrolls VI is happening, but not for a long time.Sep 11, 2018 4:12 PM CDT - Dust: An Elysian Tail announced for Nintendo Switch debut
The Nintendo Switch will soon feature yet another great indie title, announcing with a brand new trailer Dust: An Elysian Tail.Sep 11, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - CyGames releases PS4 exclusive Project Awakening trailer
A brand new trailer has been released for PS4 exclusive Project Awakening.Sep 11, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - TotalBiscuit themed cosmetic pack released for StarCraft II
Blizzard have honored the passing of John 'TotalBiscuit' Bain with a StarCraft II cosmetic pack.Sep 11, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Big Hero 6 Baymax flys into Kingdom Hearts 3 in new trailer
A brand new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III showcases Baymax from Big Hero 6 flying into the title.Sep 11, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Pokemon Let's Go themed Switch bundles announced by Nintendo
Nintendo has announced some Pokemon themed Switch bundles leading up to the release of the titles.Sep 11, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - PUBG's upcoming snow map 'Dihor Otok' arrives in the winter
Dihor Otok will change PUBG up completely, with the snow map receiving a new image teasing us all.Sep 11, 2018 12:13 AM CDT - Blizzard adds 6 more teams to the Overwatch League
Ahead of its 2019 championship, the Overwatch League adds 6 new teams bringing the roster to 20 teams.Sep 10, 2018 11:32 PM CDT - GeForce 399.24 driver ready for Shadow of the Tomb Raider
NVIDIA's new GeForce 399.24 drivers are optimized for Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, and Assetto Corsa Competizione.Sep 10, 2018 10:31 PM CDT - Spider-Man on PS4 is the fastest-selling Marvel game EVER
Spider-Man is an early success on the PS4 in the UK, becoming the fastest-selling game of 2018 and the fastest-selling Marvel branded game in history.Sep 10, 2018 9:34 PM CDT - EA DICE bans 'white man', 'DLC' from Battlefield V chat
EA bans the word 'Jew', 'DLC', and more in its insane censorship on Origin and Battlefield V in-game chat.Sep 10, 2018 8:23 PM CDT - HyperX announces Alloy FPS RGB mechanical keyboard
HyperX's new Alloy FPS keyboard features RGB colors and Kailh silver speed switches.Sep 10, 2018 7:17 PM CDT - New Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice trailer full of stylish combat
From Software's new Tenchu-like game gets better and better the more I see it.Sep 10, 2018 6:18 PM CDT - Fortnite mobile racks up 15 million downloads in 21 days
Epic Games' battle royale continues generating epic engagement figures.Sep 10, 2018 5:32 PM CDT - Yakuza devs' new game Judge Eyes is a detective thriller
Yakuza devs reveal their new project Judge Eyes, a 'courtroom thriller' with chaotic combat.Sep 10, 2018 4:25 PM CDT - Rocksteady's new game targets next-gen PS5, Xbox Scarlett
Rocksteady's new game should harness the power of PS5 and Xbox Scarlett, but probably won't release for a while.Sep 10, 2018 3:27 PM CDT - Star Link: Battle for Atlas opening 5 min cutscene reveal
The opening 5 minute cut scene from Star Link: Battle for Atlas has been showcased, Star Fox crew revealed.Sep 10, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - First hour of gameplay from Call of Cthulhu released
Focus Home Interactive has released the first entire hour of gameplay footage for their title Call of Cthulhu.Sep 10, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Snake voice actor talks about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
The voice actor for Snake has revealed that no new codecs have been recorded for Snake in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.Sep 10, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Mega Man 11 demo is live for the PS4, Xbox One and Switch
Capcom have released the demo's for Mega Man 11, now live for the Xbox One, PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Sep 10, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Shadow of the Tomb Raider official launch trailer released
Square Enix releases the official launch trailer for Shadow of the Tomb Raider.Sep 10, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Halo 5: Guardians could be making its way to the PC
Halo could be on the PC very soon, and if that happens it would be GLORIOUS.Sep 10, 2018 12:12 AM CDT - Fortnite Monopoly is on the way: battle royale IRL
Fortnite being made into Monopoly with Battle Royale in the real-world makes for the PERFECT present this Christmas.Sep 9, 2018 11:12 PM CDT - Facebook has deleted 1.3 BILLION fake accounts
Out of 2.2 billion accounts on Facebook, 1.3 billion were FAKE and DELETED.Sep 9, 2018 10:33 PM CDT - Of course: Razer's next-gen gaming phone should have RGBs
Razer's next-gen smartphone will reportedly have Chroma LED effects built-in, will light up during notifications.Sep 9, 2018 10:05 PM CDT - Metro Exodus playtime: more than two previous games COMBINED
4A Games says that Metro Exodus is huge, with a 'total playtime of both previous games combined'Sep 9, 2018 9:05 PM CDT - AMD's next-gen X499: 7nm, up to 64C/128T on new EPYC chips
AMD gearing up for CES 2019 'AMD Tech Day' unveiling of next-gen Threadripper and new X499 platform.Sep 9, 2018 8:02 PM CDT - BioWare wasn't set up for Mass Effect: Andromeda DLC
What happened to Mass Effect: Andromeda's ambitious DLC plans? BioWare's Mike Gamble explains.Sep 9, 2018 4:41 PM CDT - Switch Online won't back up all your Switch game saves
Nintendo confirms that every some Switch game saves can't be backed up to the cloud, including Dark Souls.Sep 8, 2018 11:09 PM CDT - Overkill's The Walking Dead gets new info blowout
Overkill drops tons of new details about its new online-based The Walking Dead multiplayer FPS.Sep 8, 2018 9:26 PM CDT - New The Walking Dead FPS won't have microtransactions
Overkill's new Walking Dead FPS won't have microtransactions, cosmetic or otherwise, but it still needs monetization.Sep 8, 2018 7:18 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed: Odyssey has uncapped FPS on PC
Ubisoft has a whole studio dedicated to optimizing AC: Odyssey on PC.Sep 8, 2018 5:37 PM CDT - Assassin's Creed Odyssey PC specs revealed for 30FPS only
Ubisoft reveals PC specs for Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, but only for 30FPS.Sep 8, 2018 4:28 PM CDT - Nintendo Switch cloud saves enabled for every game, says dev
Sources say Switch games have cloud saves auto-enabled and devs have to opt out manually.Sep 7, 2018 2:36 PM CDT - Tom Clancy's The Division goes free-to-play for a weekend
Tom Clancy's The Division will be going free-to-play for a weekend!Sep 7, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - New Tomb Raider trailer refreshes Lara Crofts storyline
New Tomb Raider trailer details the storyline from previous Tomb Raider games, giving a refresh to new and old players.Sep 7, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - LEGO Harry Potter Collection brings magic to Switch/Xbox One
LEGO Harry Potter Collection brings some magic to the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch this October.Sep 7, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Nintendo accidentally leak Yoshi Switch title, releases 2019
A accidental listing on the Nintendo website has revealed the same of the coming Yoshi game in 2019.Sep 7, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Nintendo Direct delayed due to Hokkaido, Japan earthquake
Hokkaido, Japan has been hit with a large sized earthquake causing Nintendo to delay their Direct livestream.Sep 7, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - COD: Black Ops 4 battle royale mode won't run at solid 60FPS
60FPS won't be a thing for Black Ops 4's battle royale mode.Sep 6, 2018 10:35 PM CDT - EVE Online developer CCP Games acquired for $425 million
Black Desert Online and EVE Online developer acquired for $425 million, with Pearl Abyss now owning CCP Games.Sep 6, 2018 9:34 PM CDT - DICE details Firestorm, Battlefield V's battle royale mode
DICE teams with Criterion Games for Battlefield V's battle royale mode.Sep 6, 2018 8:26 PM CDT - Witcher TV show coming 2019 on Netflix
Next year the Butcher of Blaviken comes to life on the small screen.Sep 6, 2018 6:43 PM CDT - How Blackout's zombies might work
Zombies are a real ever-present threat in Blackout, and Treyarch seems to have found a unique way to use them.Sep 6, 2018 5:31 PM CDT - Kingdoms of Amalur IP bought by THQ Nordic, new games likely
Kingdoms of Amalur: The Reckoning could get a sequel after all.Sep 6, 2018 4:19 PM CDT - The Surge gets new western themed expansion
The Surge channels the gunslinging action of Westworld in its new expansion.Sep 6, 2018 3:11 PM CDT - Siegecraft Commander will catapult onto the Switch, Sept 19
Siegecraft Commander will be strategically launching itself onto the Nintendo Switch at the end of this month.Sep 6, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Xbox Deals With Gold offers HUGE sales on 360/One titles
Microsoft has given Xbox players a massive opportunity to pick up some great games with the new Deals With Gold.Sep 6, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Battlerite Royale Steam release date reveal, September 26th
Stunlock Studios has announced when Battlerite Royale will debut to Steam Early Access.Sep 6, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - EA Sports announces FIFA franchise totals 260 million copies
EA Sports has announced that the FIFA franchise has reached a total of 260 million copies sold.Sep 6, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Old School RuneScape comes to Mobile, launch date revealed
Want no exp waste? Don't worry Jagex has your back, Old School Runescape on Mobile launches next month.Sep 6, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Microsoft unveils greaseproof Xbox One controller for PUBG
There will only be 200 of the new greaseproof Xbox One controllers for PUBG made.Sep 6, 2018 12:20 AM CDT - EVGA unveils new water-cooled GeForce RTX 2080/2080 Ti cards
EVGA unveils Hydro Copper, Hybrid, and Blower-style GeForce RTX 2080/2080 Ti graphics cards.Sep 5, 2018 11:27 PM CDT - Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 battle royale map unveiled
Activision and Treyarch unveil 'Blackout' battle royale map for COD: Black Ops 4.Sep 5, 2018 10:29 PM CDT - Netgear's new Nighthawk gaming router features 10GbE tech
Netgear's new Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR700 Wi-Fi router features 10GbE connectivity.Sep 5, 2018 8:29 PM CDT - BioWare no longer using Andromeda's facial animation tech
Anthem won't have comical facial animations.Sep 5, 2018 7:17 PM CDT - BioWare: Dragon Age 4 will be 'what a Dragon Age should be'
BioWare insists it won't betray the core principles of what make Dragon Age and Mass Effect games unique.Sep 5, 2018 6:22 PM CDT - Death Stranding will be showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2018
Hideo Kojima's big and weird PS4 exclusive will be at this year's Tokyo Game Show.Sep 5, 2018 5:12 PM CDT - Tomorrow's Nintendo Direct to show off new Switch, 3DS games
We could also get Switch Online info as well.Sep 5, 2018 4:05 PM CDT - Nintendo Switch sales hit 5 million in Japan
Nintendo's handheld-console hybrid could soon dethrone the PS4 in Japan.Sep 5, 2018 3:07 PM CDT - MyDigitalSSD announces BPX Pro NVMe SSD with preorders
MyDigitalSSD BPX Pro Premium NVMe SSD Starts at $93 for 240GB.Sep 5, 2018 10:00 AM CDT - Dakar 18 drifts in with new trailer, September 28th release
Big Moon Entertainment has released a new trailer for the upcoming Dakar 18, the title is scheduled for release on Septemeber 28th.Sep 5, 2018 8:09 AM CDT - Nintendo Switch soon have online comic book collection app
Izneo has announced that it will soon be bringing its online library of comic books to the Nintendo Switch.Sep 5, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Smash professionals discuss Smash Ultimate fights, CEO 2018
Professional Super Smash Bros. players have gone hands-on with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, more gameplay footage revealed.Sep 5, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Gameplay footage released for next-gen RTS 'The Settlers'
Pre-alpha footage has been released for the next-gen RTS game from Ubisoft 'The Settlers'Sep 5, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Top-down rogue-like shooter HyperParasite comes to Switch
HyperParasite is now on its way to the Nintendo Switch and will infect the hand-held console.Sep 5, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Samsung Galaxy F: foldable smartphone unveiled next month?
Samsung could unveil its foldable smartphone next month, with a tease of the Galaxy F.Sep 5, 2018 1:30 AM CDT - Remedy: Control on the PC will be 'as good as it can be'
Control on the PC is being hyped as better than Quantum Break was when it debuted on Windows 10.Sep 5, 2018 12:12 AM CDT - Next-gen gaming laptops coming with GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
NVIDIA's new Turing GPU making its way to laptops with the GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile GPU: mobile RTX.Sep 4, 2018 11:30 PM CDT - Battlefield V Open Beta visual settings detailed
DICE has unleashed the Battlefield V Open Beta and we get a glimpse at the graphics options we can tweak.Sep 4, 2018 10:17 PM CDT - DICE forces HDR on gamers in Battlefield V open beta
Playing Battlefield V with an HDR monitor or TV? DICE forces HDR to be enabled in the Battlefield V open beta.Sep 4, 2018 9:16 PM CDT - Metro Exodus RTX demo ran at 1080p 40FPS on RTX 2080 Ti
Metro Exodus will feature NVIDIA HairWorks, Advanced PhysX and RTX technology.Sep 4, 2018 8:23 PM CDT - Bungie now rewards you for playing Destiny 2
Bungie and Activision will now dole out goodies for playing Destiny 2's new Forsaken expansion.Sep 4, 2018 7:00 PM CDT - Black Ops 4 Blackout battle royale starts at 80 players
Blackout's player count will start at 80 and 'go from there'Sep 4, 2018 3:20 PM CDT - Battlefield V battle royale: 64 players, team-based
Battlefield V's battle royale mode called Firestorm, features 16 teams of four players.Sep 4, 2018 2:10 PM CDT - Henry Cavill to play Geralt in Netflix Witcher series
Superman's Henry Cavill will play The White Wolf in Netflix's big new adaptation.Sep 4, 2018 1:06 PM CDT - Middle-Earth Enterprises teams up for new LOTR free MMORPG
Middle-Earth will be brought to gamers once more, this time in the form of a free-to-play MMORPG.Sep 4, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Rayman doesn't come to Smash Ultimate, instead Brawlhalla
Blue Mammoth Games have revealed that Rayman will be coming to their title Brawlhalla.Sep 4, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - Shadow of the Tomb Raider screenshots leak: A young Lara?
New screenshots have been leaked for Shadow of the Tomb Raider, they reveal that players will be able to experience a young Lara Croft.Sep 4, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Marvel's Spider-Man: The Heist DLC strung up teaser trailer
A new teaser trailer has surfaced for Marvel's Spider-Man and it reveals the games DLC titled 'The Heist'Sep 4, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - The first 8 newcomers from every Super Smash Bros. game
A new image showcases a great visualization of the first 8 newcomers to each iteration of Super Smash Bros.Sep 4, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Want to make $750K? Turn CO2 into other molecules for NASA
NASA will pay someone $750,000 if you work out how to turn CO2 into other molecules... on MARS.Sep 4, 2018 12:30 AM CDT - GIGABYTE's new Z390 Gaming SLI motherboard spotted
Buying two RTX 2080/2080 Ti cards? GIGABYTE is prepared with the Z390 Gaming SLI motherboard.Sep 3, 2018 11:38 PM CDT - Fortnite's new 'High Stakes' update includes grappling hook
Epic Games' battle royale smash hit includes a grappling hook in its new update.Sep 3, 2018 10:34 PM CDT - BioWare is 'looking into' NVIDIA RTX support for Anthem
Anthem might pack NVIDIA's next-gen RTX features when it launches in 2019.Sep 3, 2018 9:34 PM CDT - GeForce RTX 2080 Ti: 37.5% faster overall than GTX 1080 Ti
RTX 2080 Ti vs. GTX 1080 Ti rumors: 45% faster in PUBG, 55% faster in Far Cry V, 38% faster in Battlefield V.Sep 3, 2018 8:34 PM CDT - Anthem endgame includes seasons, strongholds, and free DLC
Anthem will have plenty of endgame activities to chew on as well as free post-launch story DLC.Sep 3, 2018 5:55 PM CDT - Anthem's dialog limited to two choices, BioWare explains why
Anthem's conversation system is quite limited, but that's by design.Sep 3, 2018 4:43 PM CDT - New Dragon Age, Mass Effect may have live game storytelling
BioWare is likely to use Anthem's live service storytelling in future Mass Effect and Dragon Age games to continually evolve the story over time.Sep 3, 2018 3:19 PM CDT - Final Fantasy XIV hits 14 million players
Square Enix's MMO hits a huge milestone ahead of its fifth anniversary.Sep 3, 2018 9:12 AM CDT - AMD teases next-gen Navi GPU architecture for 7nm portfolio
AMD teases the next big thing for Team Red: next-gen Zen 2 and Navi architectures filling out a new 7nm portfolio.Sep 3, 2018 8:15 AM CDT - Shadow of the Tomb Raider custom Xbox One X looks INSANE
Seriously, how good does this Shadow of the Tomb Raider themed custom Xbox One X console look?!Sep 3, 2018 7:59 AM CDT - SCUM developers release anti-cheat patch, memory leak fixes
SCUM hit with new patch, numerous bug fixes and anticheat code added.Sep 3, 2018 5:00 AM CDT - Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle sells 2 million total copies
Nintendo and Ubisoft have announced that Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle has reached 2 million copies.Sep 3, 2018 4:00 AM CDT - The Binding of Issac: Repentance will be the final DLC
The developer behind The Binding of Issac: Repentance says that this the last DLC the game will receive.Sep 3, 2018 3:00 AM CDT - Best Buy: Super Smash Bros Ultimate event dates revealed
Want to get your hands-on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate early? Head down to these select Best Buy stores and begin the brawling!Sep 3, 2018 2:00 AM CDT - Eminem's Kamikaze album features samples from Kingdom Hearts
Eminem's new album features samples from Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts series.Sep 3, 2018 1:00 AM CDT - Anthem alpha and beta tests to proceed game demo
BioWare will test out its big new live multiplayer game multiple times ahead of release.Sep 3, 2018 12:08 AM CDT - Doom II secret found after 24 years hiding in plain sight
Doom II was released in 1995 and a secret on Map 15 was only just found... in 2018.Sep 2, 2018 10:26 PM CDT - Can you believe Google Chrome is 10 years old already?!
The 'fresh take on the browser' changed the browser game, with Google Chrome turning 10 today.Sep 2, 2018 9:09 PM CDT - Fortnite update: High Stakes event and new Getaway mode
Epic raises the stakes (pretty high, haha) with Fortnite in its latest update.Sep 2, 2018 8:00 PM CDT - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti: 35% faster in 3DMark vs 1080 Ti
Turing shows its strength with a rumored 35% improvement in 3DMark (RTX 2080 Ti vs GTX 1080 Ti)Sep 2, 2018 6:54 PM CDT - Diablo III Switch to support amiibos
We could see more Zelda and even Mario skins show up in the land of Sanctuary.Sep 2, 2018 6:14 PM CDT - New Anthem trailer hints at rich story with consequences
Despite being a multiplayer game, BioWare's big new action IP will have a strong focus on story and choice.Sep 1, 2018 7:49 PM CDT - Valve to 'invest and focus a lot more' into games
Artifact won't be the only new game Valve makes.Sep 1, 2018 5:23 PM CDT
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