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- Black Ops Cold War: uncapped FPS, DirectX 12, FOV slider on PCBeenox promises tons of PC-level optimizations and settings for Black Ops Cold War, including uncapped FPS, FOV sliders, and more.Sat, Sep 26 2020 5:43 PM CDT
- Development of Pimax Sword motion controller nearly completePimax VR announced that it has nearly completed the development of its long-awaited Sword virtual reality motion controllers.Fri, Sep 25 2020 8:26 PM CDT
- Xbox avoids Apple's anti-game streaming rule with remote playApple said no to Project xCloud streaming. So Microsoft just added remote play to the iPhone Xbox app instead to allow streaming.Fri, Sep 25 2020 3:22 PM CDT
- Sony working on inside out tracking and new controller for future PSVRThe next PlayStation VR could have inside-out tracking and Index-like controllers according to a new international patent filing.Thu, Sep 24 2020 10:18 PM CDT
- HP preparing to ship Reverb G2 VR headsets in NovemberHP's Reverb G2 virtual reality headset is coming out in November but if your preorder today you won't get it until December.Thu, Sep 24 2020 5:20 PM CDT
- Amazon's new Luna game streaming service launches games from TwitchAmazon's new Luna game streaming subscription service costs $5.99, and each publisher will have its own 'channel' that hosts games.Thu, Sep 24 2020 2:06 PM CDT
- Metal Gear Solid, Contra and Castlevania collection coming soon to PCKonami plans to re-release three classic titles, including Metal Gear Solid 1 & 2 and a five-game classic retro collection.Thu, Sep 24 2020 10:14 AM CDT
- SpaceX will launch Tom Cruise to ISS for a possible movie sceneTom Cruise is known to take action movies to the next-level of realism, but what if the ambitious actor took things off planet?Thu, Sep 24 2020 2:35 AM CDT
- Is HP getting ready to reveal Reverb G2 Omnicept? Possibly!A Reddit use accidentally uncovered a menu item on HP's website that points to the existence of the Reverb Omnicept VR headset.Wed, Sep 23 2020 8:57 PM CDT
- Todd Howard explains Morrowind's super long load times on OG XboxTodd Howard explains a mystery that's plagued me since the early 2000s: Morrowind's astronomical loading times on the OG Xbox.Wed, Sep 23 2020 4:21 PM CDT
- New Xbox app lets you pre-load any game before you buy itMicrosoft's new Xbox beta app for Android lets you download and pre-load any game on the Xbox store before you actually buy it.Wed, Sep 23 2020 1:20 PM CDT
- GALAX also confirms GeForce RTX 3080 with 20GB, RTX 3060 coming soonGALAX teases NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080 is coming in a larger 20GB version soon, new leaked roadmap also confirms RTX 3060.Tue, Sep 22 2020 11:00 PM CDT
- Check out this custom GALAX GeForce RTX 3090 GAMER inspired by LEGOGALAX unveils its new GeForce RTX 3090 GAMER graphics card, which rocks a unique LEGO-inspired style with a triple-fan cooler.Tue, Sep 22 2020 8:18 PM CDT
- GameStop may morph into Amazon e-commerce rival to stave off demiseAiling retail giant GameStop will pivot towards ecommerce in an ambitious plan to rival Amazon, shares up 23% on back of reports.Tue, Sep 22 2020 3:24 PM CDT
- Xbox Game Studios conquers market with 23 first-party dev teamsAfter acquiring Bethesda for $7.5 billion, Microsoft now has 23 development teams working on a fusillade of Game Pass content.Tue, Sep 22 2020 10:31 AM CDT
- NVIDIA addresses GeForce RTX 3080 stock issues in new Q&ANVIDIA addresses gamers' concerns over the insane GeForce RTX 3080 launch, the 'best GPU launch ever and the most frustrating'Mon, Sep 21 2020 9:45 PM CDT
- New Bethesda games won't all be Xbox exclusivesMicrosoft now owns Bethesda and IPs like Fallout and Elder Scrolls, but that doesn't mean Bethesda's new games are Xbox exclusive.Mon, Sep 21 2020 6:27 PM CDT
- Xbox now owns Fallout, Doom, and Elder Scrolls in $7.5 billion dealMicrosoft sweeps up Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Doom in massive $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent ZeniMax Media.Mon, Sep 21 2020 8:39 AM CDT
- Here's the most intelligent and dumbest states in the USIf you are wondering how your state ranks in the smartest to dumbest scale, you can find out here. You may be surprised.Mon, Sep 21 2020 2:32 AM CDT
- God of War 2 coming to PlayStation 5 in 2021 (likely PS4 too)It's happening! Sony Santa Monica's God of War is getting a sequel, but it may not be next-gen exclusive on PlayStation 5.Sun, Sep 20 2020 2:33 PM CDT
- Newegg on GeForce RTX 3080 demand: crazier than Black Friday morningNewegg says that gamers trying to buy NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3080: we had 'more traffic than the morning of Black Friday.Sun, Sep 20 2020 2:14 AM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9 5900X CPU: 12-core, 24-thread Intel destroyer?!AMD's next-gen Zen 3 architecture could make an appearance in the new Ryzen 5000 series CPUs that should appear in 2021.Sat, Sep 19 2020 7:44 PM CDT
- GIGABYTE's new GeForce RTX 3090 TURBO rocks blower-style fanGIGABYTE is using a blower-style fan on the GeForce RTX 3090 TURBO: the first blower-type design for a GeForce RTX 30 series card.Sat, Sep 19 2020 1:04 AM CDT
- VividQ, ARM bringing holographic display technology to mobile devicesVividQ and ARM teamed up to enable computer-generated holography on ARM Mali mobile GPUs. Next-generation AR could be holographic.Fri, Sep 18 2020 7:44 PM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077 PC requirements are incredibly lenientCD Projekt RED reveals Cyberpunk 2077's PC spec requirements and they're super lenient, letting gamers skate by with a GTX 780.Fri, Sep 18 2020 11:42 AM CDT
- Capcom will 'do their best' to bring Resident Evil 8 to PS4, Xbox OneCapcom might bring Resident Evil Village to current-gen PS4 and Xbox One to widen platform availability and push more sales.Sat, Sep 26 2020 3:52 PM CDT
- Mass Effect remaster trilogy delayed into 2021 due to ME1 issuesBioWare's upcoming Mass Effect Legendary Edition trilogy remaster has been delayed to next year due to issues with the first game.Fri, Sep 25 2020 5:41 PM CDT
- EA mimics Game Pass with new content-drives-retention planEA is using Star Wars Squardons in part to add more value to EA Play Pro subscriptions, similar to Microsoft's Game Pass plan.Fri, Sep 25 2020 2:25 PM CDT
- Photon Lens is building the sleekest AR smart glasses we've ever seenA mysterious company called Photon Lens is making bold claims about its upcoming sleek, light, and powerful AR smart glasses.Thu, Sep 24 2020 8:11 PM CDT
- How external hard drives work on Xbox Series X, Series S consolesExternal USB 3.1 HDDs are supported on Xbox Series X/S, but ray tracing, native 4K 60FPS, 120FPS, and more are exclusive to SSDs.Thu, Sep 24 2020 4:46 PM CDT
- Spider-Man PS5 remaster locked behind Miles Morales purchaseInstead of selling a standalone PS5 version of Spider-Man or offering free upgrades, the game is exclusive to a $70 bundle.Thu, Sep 24 2020 12:32 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X/S expandable SSD storage is $219, 73% of Series S price1TB expandable PCIe 4.0 Xbox Series X/S storage SSD cards cost $219, or roughly 73% of an Xbox Series S' base MSRP price.Thu, Sep 24 2020 9:36 AM CDT
- Oculus founder backs SideQuest hobbyist Oculus Quest marketplaceThe popular third-party marketplace for Oculus Quest apps just got a cash infusion for the founder of Oculus, Palmer Luckey.Wed, Sep 23 2020 9:46 PM CDT
- Say hello to NVIDIA's next-gen Quadro RTX with 48GB of GDDR6 memoryNVIDIA's new Ampere-based Quadro RTX pictured, features blower-style cooler design, the new GA102 GPU, and a huge 48GB of GDDR6.Wed, Sep 23 2020 7:36 PM CDT
- Blizzard cofounder and ex-devs team up and form new Dreamhaven labelUnder Activision, Blizzard isn't Blizzard any more, so now a bunch of Blizz vets team up with ex-CEO to make their own studio.Wed, Sep 23 2020 3:17 PM CDT
- This 'one of a kind' comet has its own 'Northern Lights'Astronomers have found a comet that has its own aurora. This comet is called 67P/C-G, and we've never found anything like it.Wed, Sep 23 2020 2:34 AM CDT
- Quest 2 is in high demand, pre-orders backordered in several regionsFacebook's Oculus Quest 2 headset is selling too fast for the company to keep up. Its already backordered by nearly a month.Tue, Sep 22 2020 10:10 PM CDT
- Facebook may have acquired Lemnis Technologies for its varifocal techThere is a good chance that Facebook this year acquired Lemnis Technologies for its proprietary varifocal lens technology.Tue, Sep 22 2020 7:22 PM CDT
- Microsoft: Our goal is to make ZeniMax the best it can be, no job cutsMicrosoft largely plans to 'leave Bethesda alone' and work individually with each studio to empower their teams and projects.Tue, Sep 22 2020 3:04 PM CDT
- AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT specs: Navi 21 GPU with 16GB could cost $499AMD's new Radeon RX 6900 XT should be powered by Navi 21 GPU, 16GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit memory bus, could cost $499.Mon, Sep 21 2020 10:42 PM CDT
- Quest 2 Infinite Office is a science fiction productivity environmentFacebook's Infinite Office turns your Oculus Quest into a private, portable, distraction-free workplace for telecommuting.Mon, Sep 21 2020 9:16 PM CDT
- Game Pass subscriptions grew 5 million in five monthsXbox Game Pass subscribers have grown 5 million in less than a year, and now sit at a massive 15 million paid subscribers.Mon, Sep 21 2020 4:01 PM CDT
- GeForce RTX 3090 caught skinny dipping, PCB looks great in the nudeGIGABYTE's custom GeForce RTX 3090 EAGLE OC gets stripped down raw, PCB shots taken and boy does it look glorious in the flesh.Mon, Sep 21 2020 5:33 AM CDT
- Sabrent's huge 8TB NVMe SSD is $600 off, down 30% from $2000 to $1400Sabrent's massive Rocket Q 8TB NVMe PCIe M.2 2280 SSD is 30% off, dropping from its original price of $2000 to just $1400.Mon, Sep 21 2020 2:27 AM CDT
- Sony apologizes for PS5 pre order fiasco, more supply incomingSony's bad handling of the PlayStation 5 pre-order situation caused lots of ire from fans, now Sony promises to make up for it.Sun, Sep 20 2020 1:36 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 is easier to make games for, devs having issues on XboxAnonymous developers unanimously praise the PS5's uncomplicated and easy-to-use software tools, APIs, and dev architectures.Sat, Sep 19 2020 10:37 PM CDT
- Unity market valuation now $18 billion, exceeds Epic GamesUnity Technologies' IPO is doing extremely well and rises 32% in after-hours trading, Unity's market cap now rivals Epic's.Sat, Sep 19 2020 1:24 PM CDT
- Check out these leaked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 benchmark scoresNVIDIA's beast 8K gaming card in the GeForce RTX 3090 leaked 3DMark scores: 19% faster than RTX 3080, 42% faster than RTX 2080 Ti.Sat, Sep 19 2020 12:18 AM CDT
- Empire Strikes Back returns to theaters for 40th anniversaryFandango and Lucasfilm are bringing Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back to the big screen to celebrate 40th anniversary.Fri, Sep 18 2020 6:45 PM CDT
- President Trump brings ban hammer down on TikTok, WeChat in the USTrump administration bans Chinese-owned mobile apps TikTok and WeChat in the US, ban hammer comes down starting on on Sunday.Fri, Sep 18 2020 8:56 AM CDT
- HoloLens 2 gets automatic eye-calibration in latest Insider PreviewMicrosoft's HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset is getting automatic eye-calibration. It' already enabled in the Insider Preview.Fri, Sep 25 2020 9:06 PM CDT
- Sony-owned Funimation anime streaming is free with Xbox Game PassFunimation, who is owned by Sony, is reportedly offering 2 months of free anime streaming to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subs.Fri, Sep 25 2020 4:28 PM CDT
- Xbox's Phil Spencer: 'We'll see more console hardware down the road'Even with Project xCloud and premium services driving Microsoft's business, the company has no plans to abandon console hardware.Fri, Sep 25 2020 1:38 PM CDT
- Check out Maingear's new SFF gaming PC, packed with GeForce RTX 3090Maingear announces new Turbo line of new SFF gaming rigs with NVIDIA's new ridiculously fast GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card.Thu, Sep 24 2020 7:27 PM CDT
- Doom Eternal hits Game Pass in October, but PC games have to waitFollowing Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda, id is bringing one of the best shooters of the generation over to Game Pass.Thu, Sep 24 2020 3:14 PM CDT
- Bethesda: 'We want as many people as possible to play our games'Bethesda gives more insight on why they teamed up with Xbox, and how Game Pass fits perfectly with their business models.Thu, Sep 24 2020 11:24 AM CDT
- Nuvia raises $240 million, plans to dominate CPU perf in data centersNuvia closes its Series B funding round after securing $240 million, will forge ahead with next-gen SoC and CPU technologies.Thu, Sep 24 2020 8:30 AM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Ryzen APU: Zen 3 CPU, RDNA 2 GPU, 6nm node, DDR5 RAMAMD's next-gen Rembrandt Ryzen APU family will rock next-gen Zen 3 CPU cores, RDNA 2 GPU cores, on the 6nm node with DDR5 support.Wed, Sep 23 2020 9:05 PM CDT
- Horizon Zero Dawn's PC sales almost beat The Witcher 3Horizon Zero Dawn outsold Death Stranding on Steam by over 200,000 copies, showing how strong PlayStation's PC cross-overs can be.Wed, Sep 23 2020 5:17 PM CDT
- Fortnite's strong console revenues offset plummeting mobile earningsFortnite's console and PC earnings soar, helping equalize plummeting mobile revenues thanks to the recent Google and Apple bans.Wed, Sep 23 2020 2:16 PM CDT
- Azure Object Anchors let you attach 3D content to physical objectsMicrosoft announced a new cloud service for HoloLens 2 that enables developers to use physical objects as anchors for 3D content.Tue, Sep 22 2020 11:52 PM CDT
- Here's what to expect from Call of Duty: Warzone Season 6Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and battle royale smash hit Warzone Season 6 comes next week, new operator, map changes, and more.Tue, Sep 22 2020 9:16 PM CDT
- Microsoft open to more acquisitions: 'We'll always look to grow'After $7.5 billion buyout of Bethesda, .@Microsoft is open to more game acquisitions: 'We'll always look to grow,' CEO says.Tue, Sep 22 2020 5:46 PM CDT
- Microsoft will unlock Bethesda's natural evolutionUnder Microsoft, Bethesda has the budget, tools, resources and know-how to evolve its games, business models, and dev teams.Tue, Sep 22 2020 1:45 PM CDT
- IDC says VR headsets sales set to climb rapidly next yearAccording to IDC, worldwide shipments of VR headsets are down 6% this year but the industry is poised for a massive rebound.Mon, Sep 21 2020 10:24 PM CDT
- UltraLeap's advanced hand-tracking hardware now widely availableUltraLeap's industrial-grade hand-tracking technology is now available for manufacturers to embed in virtual reality devices.Mon, Sep 21 2020 8:34 PM CDT
- Bethesda does 'largest engine overhaul in history' for Elder Scrolls 6Bethesda promises its new RPGs like Starfield and Elder Scrolls VI will be powered by a brand new overhauled Creation Engine.Mon, Sep 21 2020 10:28 AM CDT
- ROCCAT unveils new 'Elo' line of PC gaming headsetsROCCAT, Turtle Beach's PC gaming brand, has unveiled a new PC gaming headset line, introducing the Elo series in all its forms.Mon, Sep 21 2020 3:39 AM CDT
- Sampler Feedback Streaming is part of DirectX12, coming to PCs tooOne of the next-gen Xbox Series S/X's most important new optimization features is also coming to PC via DirectX 12 Ultimate.Sun, Sep 20 2020 6:04 PM CDT
- Check out leaked gaming performance on NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 leaked gaming performance benchmarks are out, teasing that it has 10% more performance over the RTX 3080.Sun, Sep 20 2020 2:34 AM CDT
- PlayStation 5's SSD shrinks some game sizes, but not allSony said the PS5's SSD can change how games are made, and technically reduce file sizes, but that's not widespread at launch.Sat, Sep 19 2020 9:58 PM CDT
- Here's some more leaked benchmarks on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090Right after the first GeForce RTX 3090 benchmark leaks, the floodgates opened: here are even more benchmarks on the RTX 3090.Sat, Sep 19 2020 1:22 AM CDT
- GALAX GeForce RTX 3080 SG pushed to 2340MHz, breaks OC world recordsNVIDIA's new Ampere-based GeForce RTX 3080 has been overclocked to an incredible 2340MHz, enough to break OC world records.Fri, Sep 18 2020 10:09 PM CDT
- Sony's new PlayStation 5 games cost up to $69.99Sony follows Activision's lead by pricing key next-gen PlayStation 5 games at up to $69.99, signaling industry-wide price hike.Fri, Sep 18 2020 3:44 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's new GeForce Experience update has awesome Performance OverlayNVIDIA's new GeForce Experience update packs a super-useful in-game performance and latency overlay, you can download it now!Fri, Sep 18 2020 8:45 AM CDT
