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Starfield built on next-gen Creation Engine 2 tech for Series X, PCStarfield is being built on a next-gen Xbox Series X/S optimized version of its internal games engine, Creation Engine 2.0.Jun 13, 2021 12:32 PM CDT
Wizard With a Gun channels Ralph Bakshi, Toejam and Earl, Don't StarveGalvanic Games' new online co-operative sandbox survival game brings back memories of Don't Starve and SEGA's Toejam and Earl.Jun 13, 2021 10:11 AM CDT
Jordan Vogt-Roberts working on game-related projects beyond Metal GearKong Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts teases new games-related movie projects beyond the new Metal Gear Solid film.Jun 12, 2021 5:50 PM CDT
Mario+Rabbids: Sparks of Hope: 2022 release, not a sequel, new combatUbisoft announces Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022 with more tactical RPG strategy action.Jun 12, 2021 3:35 PM CDT
Riders Republic: Jetpacks, snowboards and hovercraft fun in SeptemberUbisoft reveals more details about its crazy over-the-top Rider's Republic, which offers tons of different crazy sports action.Jun 12, 2021 2:45 PM CDT
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart looks BETTER in final form than revealRatchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a PlayStation 5 exclusive, with the game looking better in the final version versus its 2020 reveal.Jun 11, 2021 10:52 PM CDT
Apple's new iPad Pro is battle hardened: bends, scratches, burnsApple's new iPad Pro 12.9 (2021) with its new mini-LED display gets torture testing: survives scratching, burning, bending.Jun 11, 2021 8:54 PM CDT
SK hynix teases HBM3 memory has 665GB/sec bandwidth: 44% faster HBM2eSK hynix details HBM3 memory: in-development memory hits 665GB/sec of bandwidth with 5.2Gbps I/O speed, 44% faster than HBM2e.Jun 11, 2021 7:03 PM CDT
Elden Ring: Set in Lands Between, a seamless and dynamic fantasy realmNew Elden Ring details: Set in the mythical Lands Between, a seamless grand fantasy world with dynamic weather, towering castle.Jun 11, 2021 3:08 PM CDT
Kojima changes creative process after Death Stranding predicted COVIDGaming auteur Hideo Kojima is making drastic changes to his creative process after Death Stranding's premonitions came true.Jun 11, 2021 11:29 AM CDT
US intelligence report confirms recent UFO sightings aren't aliensA new report has revealed that the coming UFO disclosure from the US intelligence agencies won't be revealing alien existence.Jun 11, 2021 4:46 AM CDT
US sanctions are causing Russia to threaten to leave the ISSThe head of Russia's space agency is threatening to leave the International Space Station over the US's sanctions on Russia.Jun 11, 2021 4:01 AM CDT
IMF wants to meet El Salvador president, talk Bitcoin as legal tenderInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) is watching El Salvador 'closely', wants to meet ASAP to talk cryptocurrency as legal tender.Jun 10, 2021 10:28 PM CDT
Coinbase exec: no, we weren't involved with seizing Bitcoin for FBICoinbase Chief Security Officer Philip Martin says crypto exchange didn't work with FBI to recover Colonial Pipeline crypto ransom.Jun 10, 2021 8:36 PM CDT
New next-gen Xbox consoles in development at MicrosoftMicrosoft gaming exec Liz Hamren reiterates that Xbox consoles won't disappear, confirms new next-gen consoles are in development.Jun 10, 2021 6:24 PM CDT
Elden Ring: January 21, 2022 on PS5, Series X, here's tons of screensIt's official: Elden Ring will release January 21, 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and current-gen game consoles.Jun 10, 2021 4:04 PM CDT
GameStop's new CEO left Amazon to lead e-commerce transformationGameStop's new CEO Matt Furlong leaves Amazon after 8 years to help lead the company's new ambitious e-commerce transformation.Jun 10, 2021 11:32 AM CDT
Analyst says new Quest, PSVR2 and Apple VR headsets coming in 2022Lens manufacturing analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects that Oculus, Sony and Apple will have new headsets on the market next year.Jun 10, 2021 12:25 AM CDT
Intel Core i9-12900K: 8C/16T Alder Lake-S CPU should drop October 25Intel's next-gen 12th Gen Core 'Alder Lake-S' processors rumored to be launching in October 2025 -- new CPUs drop after in Q1 2022.Jun 9, 2021 10:03 PM CDT
Microsoft Flight Simulator listed for June 15 release on Xbox Series XGameStop has listing Microsoft Flight Simulator for a June 15 release on next-gen Xbox Series X/S consoles, to cost $59.99.Jun 9, 2021 6:28 PM CDT
BF2042: No campaign, story told exclusively through multiplayerBattlefield 2042 won't have a traditional singleplayer campaign and DICE will tell the game's story through multiplayer updates.Jun 9, 2021 12:45 PM CDT
Here's how anyone can watch Thursday's 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipseThis coming Thursday the first solar eclipse of 2021 will occur, and no matter where you are located you are able to watch it.Jun 9, 2021 5:34 AM CDT
Astronomer says Thursday's solar eclipse will look like a 'death star'The very first solar eclipse of 2021 will happen this coming Thursday, and it will look like a 'ring of fire' or the 'death star'.Jun 9, 2021 3:33 AM CDT
GPU market so far this year has shipped 119 million units, 38% growthGPU sales are pumpin' through the middle of the worst tech shortage in history, with 119 million graphics cards in Q1 2021 alone.Jun 8, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
GALAX reveals flagship GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Hall of Fame graphics cardGALAX OC Lab reveals its latest creation, the new GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Hall of Fame graphics card, expect new world records.Jun 8, 2021 7:45 PM CDT

Starfield releases 11/11/22, is Xbox Series X/S and PC exclusiveBethesda's new Starfield exploration RPG isn't coming to Xbox One, developed exclusively for next-gen Series X/S and PC hardware.Jun 13, 2021 11:55 AM CDT
Geoff Keighley's big Elden Ring reveal was years in the makingGeoff Keighley and FromSoftware started discussions on a possible Elden Ring gameplay showcase event as early as 2018-2019.Jun 13, 2021 2:32 AM CDT
Vaas is returning to Far Cry 6 as a playable characterSome of the most iconic Far Cry villains including Vaas and Pagan Min will be playable in Far Cry 6 with a new season pass.Jun 12, 2021 5:24 PM CDT
Ubisoft's new Avatar game: Next-gen exclusive, coming in 2022Ubisoft formally announces its new Snowdrop-powered Avatar game, called Frontiers of Pandora and will release sometime in 2022.Jun 12, 2021 3:22 PM CDT
The new Evil Dead game looks hellishly fun, brings PvPvE chaos in 2021The Evil Dead game pulls from Friday the 13th The Game's PVP while adding in some awesome PVE co-op, features iconic characters.Jun 12, 2021 1:41 PM CDT
US Congressmen: let's change the moon's orbit to fight climate changeRep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas said during a congressional hearing that climate change could be fought by altering orbit of the moon.Jun 11, 2021 10:19 PM CDT
Tesla's new Model S Plaid: 0-60mph in under 2 seconds, starts at $130KTesla's new Model S Plaid EV: 0-60MPH in 2 seconds, up to 200MPH, plays games at 60FPS and is even better for the environment.Jun 11, 2021 8:19 PM CDT
Sony: 'Our IP is so strong it seems perverse' not to expand to mobileSony's PlayStation boss Jim Ryan is confident in new mobile adaptations, wants to expand PlayStation IPs to wider markets.Jun 11, 2021 6:32 PM CDT
New Splinter Cell, Far Cry, and Castlevania TV shows announcedSplinter Cell is back...as a Netflix TV show alongside two new Far Cry animated TV shows (including a rad Blood Dragon anime)Jun 11, 2021 1:46 PM CDT
Shadow Warrior 3's Flying Wild Hog to reveal new game at Devolver's E3Flying Wild Hog is working on four separate projects, and we know about three of them. The fourth game will be revealed soon.Jun 11, 2021 10:24 AM CDT
The most expensive toilet in the world has been installed on the ISSThe most expensive toilet in the world is being installed on the International Space Station, and will better suit females.Jun 11, 2021 4:31 AM CDT
Moon-based large hadron collider 1,000x more powerful than Earth'sWhat if human's built a large hadron collider on the Moon? Researchers believe it would be 1,000 times more powerful than Earth's.Jun 11, 2021 3:38 AM CDT
Senator Elizabeth Warren on crypto: Wild West, environmental disasterSenator Elizabeth Warren refers to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin as the 'Wild West', calls for some regulation.Jun 10, 2021 9:45 PM CDT
A single password is all hackers needed to take down Colonial PipelineColonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount tells US Senate committe that US Southeast fuel supplies were taken down over one password.Jun 10, 2021 7:56 PM CDT
Microsoft to release 4 first-party Xbox exclusives every yearMicrosoft will ensure a 'steady stream of compelling exclusive content' by releasing a new first-party game every four months.Jun 10, 2021 5:32 PM CDT
Death Stranding director's cut announced for PlayStation 5Hideo Kojima announces Death Stranding is coming to PlayStation 5 as an extended director's cut with new content and story.Jun 10, 2021 1:27 PM CDT
GameStop shrinks debt by 91% in 2021, losses reduced by 59%GameStop uses CARES Act tax breaks and a massive $551 million share offering to wipe out debt and stabilize operating losses.Jun 10, 2021 10:36 AM CDT
The Oculus Quest Guardian system is getting a size increaseThe next Oculus Quest update will increase the Guardian play space by 50%, giving you up to 15m x 15 to explore virtual worlds.Jun 9, 2021 11:08 PM CDT
El Salvador president wants to use volcanoes for Bitcoin mining farmsEl Salvador President Bukele instructs state-owned geothermal electric company to use volcanoes for Bitcoin mining facilities.Jun 9, 2021 7:31 PM CDT
Call of Duty Vanguard to be revealed in Warzone, WWII tie-in at launchCall of Duty Vanguard may be revealed in Warzone, not E3, and a WWII Warzone update should release alongside Vanguard's launch.Jun 9, 2021 5:38 PM CDT
New BF2042 mode developed by Respawn boss at DICE LA, no battle royaleDICE's LA studio is developing a new multiplayer mode for Battlefield 2042 led by Respawn's boss, but it won't be battle royale.Jun 9, 2021 11:31 AM CDT
Bitcoin dips 11% in a day after DOJ seize millions in BTC from hackersThe Department of Justice said that it has hacked extortionists to seize $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin, dipping BTC's value by 11%Jun 9, 2021 5:05 AM CDT
1% of Bitcoin's total supply, or $6 billion worth has been locked awayBitcoin has reached a new milestone as a manager of a crypto custody firm has announced 1% of BTC's total supply has been wrapped.Jun 9, 2021 2:31 AM CDT
Fortnite update: Superman, UFOs, Rick and Morty, and an influencerFortnite's new Chapter 2: Season 7 is called Invasion, sci-fi feels give us Superman, alien invasion, Rick and Morty, and more.Jun 8, 2021 8:34 PM CDT
NASA boss on UFOs: 'we don't know if it's an enemy'NASA chief Bill Nelson talks with CNN about UFOs, landing on the moon again, and a possible new space race against Russia, China.Jun 8, 2021 7:05 PM CDT

Insomniac says they were astonished by the PlayStation 5's powerInsomniac Games loves the PlayStation 5's ultra-fast SSD & powerful SoC, was astonished Ratchet and Clank could easily hit 60FPS.Jun 13, 2021 11:23 AM CDT
Far Cry 6 playable villain DLC is a roguelike revenge fantasyUbisoft has something special planned for Far Cry's most evil villains: Hellish torment where they die, die, and die some more.Jun 13, 2021 1:34 AM CDT
Homeworld 3 now in production, isn't a prequel or a remasterHomeworld is coming back with a brand new sequel for PC, and the game is now in full production at Blackbird Interactive.Jun 12, 2021 4:51 PM CDT
More Assassin's Creed Valhalla expansions coming in 2022Ubisoft confirms more Assassin's Creed Valhalla expansions are coming in 2022 as the team supports the second year of content.Jun 12, 2021 2:58 PM CDT
Jedi: Fallen Order's PS5 version natively imports PS4 savesJedi: Fallen Order's next-gen PS5 version can import/load PS4 saves and doesn't require a frustrating upload process for gamers.Jun 12, 2021 10:24 AM CDT
COLORFUL announces the first GPU History Musuem, and I'm moving inCOLORFUL teams with NVIDIA on the first GPU History Museum, and I want to visit it and live there for maybe forever and a day.Jun 11, 2021 9:33 PM CDT
GAINWARD's GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Pink Star: for a pink-themed gaming PCGAINWARD's new custom GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Pink Star has a pink + gold theme, also comes in White Star model which is all-white.Jun 11, 2021 7:40 PM CDT
SK hynix teases Amazon Prime SSD deals, Gold P31 + S31 SSDs discountedSK hynix begins its Amazon Prime Day early with discounts on its Gold P31 and Gold S31 SSDs with between 15-20% discounts.Jun 11, 2021 4:42 PM CDT
E3 leak: Outer Worlds 2 reveal coming, Microsoft to publishThe Outer Worlds 2 should be announced at Microsoft's E3 2021 Xbox event, Take-Two Interactive indie label won't publish new game.Jun 11, 2021 12:58 PM CDT
You won't believe where scientists found a 500 year old candle boxResearchers have found an extremely old candle box, along with other items such as spears, mittens, dog leashes, and much more.Jun 11, 2021 5:01 AM CDT
NASA's Mars helicopter has taken off again to explore a new regionNASA's Mars helicopter named Ingenuity has completed its seventh flight on the Red Planet. This time exploring a brand new area.Jun 11, 2021 4:16 AM CDT
Check out the first images of Jupiter's largest moon from NASA's JunoNASA's Juno spacecraft has flown closer to Jupiter's largest moon than any other spacecraft has before, and it snapped some images.Jun 11, 2021 3:17 AM CDT
This is what Neil deGrasse Tyson thinks about the upcoming UFO reportAstrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks with CNN about the upcoming UFO report, and even moving the moon to fight climate change.Jun 10, 2021 9:11 PM CDT
China arrests 1100+ in crypto-related money laundering crackdownChinese authorities bust network of over 1100 people laundering money through cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and others.Jun 10, 2021 7:13 PM CDT
Hackers steal one of EA's most prized billion-dollar assetsEA's servers have been compromised and hackers have reportedly stolen over 700GB of data, including Frostbite Engine source code.Jun 10, 2021 4:35 PM CDT
Battlefield 2042 is $69.99 on PS5, Series X, no free next-gen upgradeEA confirms BF2042 is $69.99 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles and $59.99 on PS4, Xbox One without a free next-gen upgrade.Jun 10, 2021 12:37 PM CDT
Game Pass coming to smart TVs as native built-in appMicrosoft is teaming up with manufacturers to bring Xbox Game Pass Ultimate content natively to TVs as a built-in app via xCloud.Jun 10, 2021 9:13 AM CDT
Intel could make NVIDIA GPUs 'in an emergency', talks have happenedNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang called Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, talked about using Intel's fabs to build NVIDIA GPUs 'in an emergency'.Jun 9, 2021 10:36 PM CDT
El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tenderEl Salvador has just adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, with Congress approving President Nayib Bukele's crypto-friendly proposal.Jun 9, 2021 7:00 PM CDT
Overwatch is getting cross-play, cross-progression coming soonOverwatch is finally getting cross-play between PC and consoles and Blizzard is also working on cross-progression as well.Jun 9, 2021 3:32 PM CDT
Battlefield 2042's 128-player Conquest exclusive to PS5, Series X, PCLast-gen PS4 and Xbox One consoles can't handle Battlefield 2042's 128-player Conquest mode, cross-gen multiplayer is confirmed.Jun 9, 2021 10:47 AM CDT
NASA shocks everyone with the most detailed map of LA's air pollutionNASA has used its Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3 instrument to create the most detailed map ever of Los Angeles' air pollution.Jun 9, 2021 4:33 AM CDT
Here's when and how to watch the Battlefield 2042 revealEA is about to unleash the Battlefield reveal trailer, with a livestream countdown on YouTube that you can check out right here.Jun 8, 2021 9:26 PM CDT
US senate approves $200B+ into US chip manufacturing, R&D over 5 yearsUS Senate passes Innovation and Competition Act: $200B+ over 5 years into the United States better competing against China in tech.Jun 8, 2021 8:12 PM CDT
Capcom E3 stream set for Monday, June 14 at 5:30PM ESTCapcom will debut its E3 2021 digital showcase next Monday and we could get announcements of Resident Evil Village DLC content.Jun 8, 2021 10:18 AM CDT

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