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- WB Montreal's new Batman Gotham Knights game reveal set for August 22Warner Bros. Montreal will finally reveal its big new Batman game next week in a big 20 minute Q&A panel with developers.Aug 14, 2020 12:31 PM CDT
- Micron confirms: GeForce RTX 3090 has 12GB of GDDR6X memory at 21GbpsNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 3090: GDDR6X memory at 21Gbps will offer memory bandwidth of up to 1TB/sec on new Ampere GPU.Aug 14, 2020 7:01 AM CDT
- Titanic is being turned into a board game because why the hell notTitanic: The Game opens up its marketing with 'Holy ship... we're sinking' -- let's you play as Jack, Rose, Cal, Ruth, or Captain.Aug 14, 2020 1:19 AM CDT
- NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere GA102 GPU: 'over 20 chokes' on PCB designNVIDIA looking after enthusiasts with 'over 20 chokes' on its next-gen Ampere GA102 PCB design, a huge power delivery upgrade.Aug 13, 2020 10:56 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 struggles with 4K gaming, expect to see 'fake 4K' gamesAn industry insider says the PlayStation 5 'struggles with 4K games' and that we might see 'a lot of fake 4K' games coming to PS5.Aug 13, 2020 8:06 PM CDT
- Epic sues Apple, seeks to 'end Apple's dominance over tech markets'Epic Games is suing Apple for delisting Fortnite, accusing Apple of monopolizing the mobile market and levying an 'Apple tax'Aug 13, 2020 3:40 PM CDT
- Epic brazenly ignores 30% iOS, Android cut with direct payment systemEpic Games is circumventing Apple's/Google's 30% fee with direct payment options. Fortnite could soon be yanked from Android, iOS.Aug 13, 2020 1:26 PM CDT
- THQ Nordic buys Metro developer 4A Games for $45 millionTHQ Nordic (The Embracer Group) buys a bunch of new game studios including Metro developer 4A Games for $45 million dollars.Aug 13, 2020 10:18 AM CDT
- These could the best images of Mars NASA has ever releasedThe Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has released some absolutely stunning images of the Red Planet, and you can download them.Aug 13, 2020 6:06 AM CDT
- This new Netflix theme by Hans Zimmer gives me Man of Steel vibesYou've heard the iconic 'ta dum' Netflix intro, but this new Netflix intro by Hans Zimmer is epic -- and has Man of Steel feels.Aug 12, 2020 11:19 PM CDT
- GDC 2021 announced as physical, hybrid event in July 2021GDC 2021 has been announced as a hybrid physical, digital event -- a few months later than usual, between July 19-23, 2021.Aug 12, 2020 9:17 PM CDT
- AT&T: Paying down $152 billion debt is a very manageable situationAT&T says its $152 billion debt is manageable thanks to flexibility of 1.9% bond interest rates. So will it sell WB Games or not?Aug 12, 2020 2:48 PM CDT
- Current Control owners won't get free PlayStation 5, Series X upgrade505 Games and Remedy confirm that Control's free PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrades are exclusive to a new ultimate edition version.Aug 12, 2020 11:34 AM CDT
- Next-gen BioShock: uses Unreal Engine 4, still ' several years away'The next BioShock game is being made by Cloud Chamber Studios, powered by Unreal Engine 4 and is still 'several years away'.Aug 11, 2020 10:45 PM CDT
- Amazon wants to transform dying malls into fulfillment centersAmazon may buy up all defunct Sears and JC Penney stores to turn local dying malls into fulfillment centers for packages.Aug 11, 2020 6:16 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X confirmed for obvious November launch, no date givenMicrosoft confirms the Xbox Series X releases this November (of course it does), but we still don't know the exact launch date.Aug 11, 2020 2:42 PM CDT
- PlayStation makes history with 91 million games sold in Q1'20Sony's PlayStation division made more game sales in Q1'20 than any other company in the history of gaming, raking in $4 billion.Aug 11, 2020 11:15 AM CDT
- NVIDIA mega rumor: GeForce RTX 2190, GeForce RTX 2180 Ti naming schemeNVIDIA teases the Ultimate Countdown with '21 Days. 21 Years.' since the GeForce 256... are the new cards GeForce RTX 21 series?Aug 10, 2020 11:02 PM CDT
- NVIDIA crazy rumor: RTX 3080 software locked VRAM until RDNA 2 is outNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 super rumor: NVIDIA could software lock the VRAM until they know how RDNA 2's best card performs.Aug 10, 2020 8:46 PM CDT
- Fall Guys explodes with 2 million copies sold, is Devolver's #1 launchMediatronic's indie sensation Fall Guys has taken over the gaming world, amassing more players than GTA V and selling 2m copies.Aug 10, 2020 6:51 PM CDT
- New Avengers PS4 exclusive content includes a lot more than Spider-ManSpider-Man isn't the only exclusive Avengers content PS4 gamers will get access to. Marvel is making deals left and right.Aug 10, 2020 3:45 PM CDT
- Exclusive: AIB custom Ampere cards launch alongside Founders EditionNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 30 series launches in September, but we could have custom cards right out of the gate this time.Aug 10, 2020 12:21 PM CDT
- NVIDIA teases 'Ultimate Countdown' for Ampere GeForce RTX 30 seriesNVIDIA officially kicks off next-gen GeForce RTX 30 series hype with 'Ultimate Countdown'... GeForce RTX 3090 Ultimate confirmed?!Aug 10, 2020 8:20 AM CDT
- Viotek's new 49-inch monitor: 5120 x 1440 at 120Hz for $979Viotek's new SUW49DA: 49-inch Super UltraWide monitor offers 5120 x 1440 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, at a price of $979.Aug 9, 2020 11:27 PM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3000 series announcement rumored for September 9NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere GeForce RTX 3000 series to be announced on September 9 according to the latest rumors, get hyped!Aug 9, 2020 10:05 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 price: All the evidence that PS5 may cost $499Coupled with recent reports, Sony's FY2020 yearly earnings forecast telegraphs key info about the PS5 console's elusive price tag.Aug 14, 2020 10:49 AM CDT
- This could be our first PCB photo of NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3090This is our first picture of NVIDIA's purported GeForce RTX 3090 and its beefy PCB: triple 8-pin PCIe power connectors, and more.Aug 14, 2020 5:35 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Warzone success is influencing Battlefield 6 developmentEA DICE reportedly has 'increased interest' in battle royale for Battlefield 6 because of the success of Call of Duty: Warzone.Aug 14, 2020 12:23 AM CDT
- Pentagon forming new task force to investigate UFO sightingsDeputy Secretary of Defense David Norquist will oversee the Pentagon's new UFO task force, which will be officially unveiled soon.Aug 13, 2020 9:56 PM CDT
- Epic: iOS Fortnite users spend 'significantly more' than Android usersEpic Games is suing Apple and wants to set a new anti-trust precedent against the App Store while admitting iOS users spend more.Aug 13, 2020 6:34 PM CDT
- New Spider-Man screenshot shows insane next-gen PlayStation 5 visualsA new Spider-Man Miles Morales screenshot reveals dazzling next-gen visuals and shows what the PlayStation 5 is capable of.Aug 13, 2020 2:34 PM CDT
- Tencent makes $5 billion from smartphone games in Q2'20Tencent's Q2'20 earnings are up 29% to $16.2 billion, and online games made up over $5 billion of that, or 35% of all revenues.Aug 13, 2020 12:33 PM CDT
- Intel Xe-HPG: gaming GPU with ray tracing tech and GDDR6 ships in 2021Intel announces new Xe microarchitecture variant: Xe-HPG -- a gaming-optimized GPU with ray tracing and GDDR6 memory ships in 2021.Aug 13, 2020 8:00 AM CDT
- FamiSafe App: the ultimate parental control app for your kidsFamiSafe offers the best GPS location tracking app for parents to monitor their kids with their FamiSafe Parental Control App.Aug 13, 2020 12:00 AM CDT
- This new Flight Simulator trailer teases gorgeous airports and planesMicrosoft releases a new trailer for Flight Simulator, detailing the beautiful airports and planes that we will see in the game.Aug 12, 2020 10:26 PM CDT
- NVIDIA adds Ubisoft's new battle royale Hyper Scape to GeForce NOWNVIDIA offers a special $25 bundle for GeForce NOW, includes premium service, Hyper Scape Season 1 Battle Pass, and SO much more.Aug 12, 2020 7:23 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 Dualsense controller may have decent battery lifeSony's new PS5 DualSense controller features a beefy 1650mAh battery, which should give long-lasting battery life for gaming.Aug 12, 2020 1:34 PM CDT
- Capcom's next-gen PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X games may not cost $70Capcom isn't sure yet if it'll charge $69.99 for next-gen PS5, Xbox Series X games like Resident Evil VIIIage, will watch trends.Aug 12, 2020 10:32 AM CDT
- NVIDIA hosting 'special event' for next-gen GeForce on September 1NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will host the GeForce 'special event' to 'usher in a new era' on September 1 for its #UltimateCountdown.Aug 11, 2020 8:12 PM CDT
- EA investors reject exorbitant million-dollar bonuses for executives74% of active Electronic Arts voters rejected the massive executive stock bonus compensation packages worth tens of millions.Aug 11, 2020 5:43 PM CDT
- Halo: Infinite delayed to 2021, will miss Xbox Series X launchHalo: Infinite will no longer release in 2020, has been delayed to 2021 and will significantly impact Xbox Series X console sales.Aug 11, 2020 2:16 PM CDT
- Xbox Series X, Series S release date is November 5, new warranty hintsLeaked controller warranty info may confirm the Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X release date for November 5, 2020 in all countries.Aug 11, 2020 10:19 AM CDT
- Resident Evil movies releasing in 4K just before the end of the worldResident Evil: The Complete Collection coming to 4K Blu-ray on November 3 for $96, the perfect End of the World present.Aug 10, 2020 10:41 PM CDT
- AMD's next-next-next-gen GPU, Navi 41 aka RDNA 4 teasedAMD's upcoming Navi 41 teased, Navi 4X would be a true monster -- as Navi 3X is headed into a Zen-like chipset technology design.Aug 10, 2020 8:02 PM CDT
- WarnerMedia restructuring leads to layoffs, fate of WB Games uncertainWarnerMedia, the parent of WB Games, is laying off non-essential employees so it can lower spending and reduce its massive debt.Aug 10, 2020 6:24 PM CDT
- FF14's new Patch 5.3 Reflections in Crystal update launches tomorrowFinal Fantasy 14's big new Reflections in Crystal Patch 5.3 update wraps up Shadowbringers, and adds tons of free trial content.Aug 10, 2020 3:15 PM CDT
- Xbox Series S confirmed real by new controller leaksA new leaked controller package confirms the Xbox Series S is real, Microsoft should announce console sometime this month.Aug 10, 2020 12:17 PM CDT
- Oops, the not-yet-confirmed, but cheaper Xbox Series S gets confirmedNew Xbox controller spotted, confirms the unannounced Xbox Series S cheaper which is a cut down version of the Xbox Series X.Aug 10, 2020 2:46 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare now takes up 212GB storage on the PCCall of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone installation on the PC takes up 212GB of storage space, one of the biggest installs ever.Aug 9, 2020 10:54 PM CDT
- Rumor: Resident Evil VIIIage struggled at 1080p 60FPS on PlayStation 5Rumor has it the Resident Evil VIIIage demo was struggling to hit 1080p 60FPS on PS5, but runs perfectly on Xbox Series X and PC.Aug 9, 2020 5:53 PM CDT
- Micron unveils HBMnext, the successor to HBM2e for next-next-gen GPUsMicron unveils next generation HBMnext memory, which we thought would've been HBM3 -- with a huge 3.2Gbps of bandwidth on tap.Aug 14, 2020 8:26 AM CDT
- Apex Legends: Season 6 gameplay trailer is about to dropRespawn Entertainment teases Apex Legends Season 6, gameplay trailer will be dropping very soon -- a new Battle Pass, and more.Aug 14, 2020 2:33 AM CDT
- Battlefield 6 leaks: designed for over 128 players, 32v32 is standardDICE have designed the next-gen Battlefield 6 maps for over 128 players, but the standard playlist for multiplayer is 32 v 32.Aug 13, 2020 11:46 PM CDT
- Intel Arctic Sound GPU: 42 TFLOPs monster 4x faster than PlayStation 5Intel benchmarks its crazy high-end 4-tile 'Arctic Sound' Xe GPU: 42 TFLOPs of power thanks to its huge 16,384 GPU cores.Aug 13, 2020 8:52 PM CDT
- Halo: Infinite almost released in 2020 without multiplayerIf Halo: Infinite released in 2020, it would've been unfinished with some parts removed and cut out including online multiplayer.Aug 13, 2020 5:32 PM CDT
- AT&T wants to sell Crunchyroll to Sony for $1.5 billionReports say Sony is interested in buying Crunchyroll from AT&T, but not for the massive $1.5 billion asking price AT&T offers.Aug 13, 2020 1:32 PM CDT
- Next Metro game has online multiplayer, being co-developed by Saber4A Games was just acquired by THQ Nordic, and confirms their new next-gen Metro game will have online multiplayer components.Aug 13, 2020 11:14 AM CDT
- Turtle Beach reveal Stealth 600 and 700 Gen 2, both have new designsTurtle Beach has announced a second-generation its Stealth 600 gaming headset, it comes with a refreshed design and USB-C charging.Aug 13, 2020 7:32 AM CDT
- David Blaine's first stunt in 10 years: fly over NYC holding balloonsDavid Blaine is going to YouTube for his first stunt in 10 years, taking place on August 31 flying over NYC holding balloons.Aug 12, 2020 11:46 PM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077 will have breathtaking environmental destructionCD PROJEKT RED says they have 'put a lot of emphasis on having destructible environments' into Cyberpunk 2077, hype increases.Aug 12, 2020 9:39 PM CDT
- Avengers on PC: Unlocked FPS, lenient specs, high-res texture packsCrystal Dynamics new Avengers game has pretty lenient PC specs, recommends Core i7-4770K with GTX 1060 GPU with unlocked FPS.Aug 12, 2020 3:55 PM CDT
- Secretlab teams with Riot Games for League of Legends Champions chairsSecretlab teams with Riot Games for the world's first League of Legends Champions gaming chair collection -- check them out!Aug 12, 2020 12:30 PM CDT
- Microsoft dual-screen Surface Duo: costs $1399, launches September 10Microsoft Surface Duo pre-orders open up, the dual-screen device will cost $1400 and runs Android -- modified for the dual screens.Aug 12, 2020 4:22 AM CDT
- Xbox Series X price, Xbox Series S reveal may be delayed to SeptemberReports originally pegged Microsoft's Xbox Series X price showcase for late August, but those plans may have shifted to September.Aug 11, 2020 6:46 PM CDT
- New Aliens MMO shooter is healthy, Cold Iron acquired by H1Z1 companyCold Iron Studios has found a new home at H1Z1, Everquest, and PlanetSide publisher Daybreak Games, new Alien game is still alive.Aug 11, 2020 4:57 PM CDT
- Xbox Series S could look exactly the same as the Xbox Series XMicrosoft's cheaper low-powered Xbox Series S next-gen console may not be smaller than the Series X, could look exactly the same.Aug 11, 2020 1:11 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen RDNA 2 aka Big Navi GPU: 12GB and 16GB variantsAMD's next-gen Navi 2X or RDNA 2 cards based on the Navi 21 GPU will reportedly come in 12GB and 16GB variants, both GDDR6.Aug 10, 2020 11:51 PM CDT
- NVIDIA is 'not worried' about AMD's next-gen Big Navi GPUAMD's upcoming RDNA 2-based Big Navi might beat the GeForce RTX 3080, but it won't beat the higher-end RTX 3080 Ti or RTX 3090.Aug 10, 2020 9:50 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's flagship GeForce RTX 30 series card could have 24GB VRAMNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 3080 Ti or RTX 3090, rumored to feature a huge 24GB of VRAM -- expected to launch in September.Aug 10, 2020 7:16 PM CDT
- Verizon customers get new Avengers game for freeMarvel isn't playing favorites with just PlayStation: 5,000 Verizon customers will get a free copy of the new Avengers live game.Aug 10, 2020 4:17 PM CDT
- Cyberpunk 2077's nomads aren't savages, but old-fashioned country folkCyberpunk 2077's lifepaths are diverse and interesting, especially the under dog story about the desert-dwelling nomads.Aug 10, 2020 2:25 PM CDT
- NVIDIA should reveal next-gen GeForce RTX 30 series cards on August 31NVIDIA kicks off Ultimate Countdown, adds '21 days. 21 years.' which points to August 31, the day GeForce 256 was unveiled in 1999.Aug 10, 2020 10:10 AM CDT
- NASA uses Hubble to make major breakthrough in search for alien lifeNASA has reported that its made a major breakthrough in how it one day might be able to detect life on other habitable planets.Aug 10, 2020 2:33 AM CDT
- Xbox Series X system architecture to be detailed at Hot Chips 2020Microsoft will go into greater detail on the Xbox Series X system architecture at Hot Chips 2020 on August 17, at 5:30PM PT.Aug 9, 2020 10:30 PM CDT
- Yoshinori Ono leaves Capcom after 22 years of Street FighterStreet Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has left the company after decades of defining Capcom's biggest fighting franchise.Aug 9, 2020 5:03 PM CDT
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