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Shadow Warrior dev teases their 'most ambitious new game to date'Shadow Warrior developer Flying Wild Hog is making their most ambitious game ever, teams up with Focus Home Interactive.Oct 1, 2020 12:27 PM CDT
ISS astronauts are going to vote from space, here's howThe presidential election is getting really close, and one of the main concerns people have is how votes will be casted.Oct 1, 2020 5:32 AM CDT
HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition has a face camera, heart beat sensorHP Reverb G2 Omnicept features a face camera, eye-trackers, and a heart rate sensor for advanced virtual reality simulations.Sep 30, 2020 11:11 PM CDT
Godfall is the next PlayStation 5 game to cost $69.99Godfall will cost an extra $10 on PlayStation 5, cementing $69.99 as the new standard MSRP for next-gen game experiences.Sep 30, 2020 9:32 PM CDT
Spider-Man remastered on PlayStation 5 has ray tracing and 60FPS modeSony details features of Spider-Man Remastered on PlayStation 5, confirming all-new lighting/reflection systems and 60FPS mode.Sep 30, 2020 6:33 PM CDT
Xiaomi's launches new 82-inch 8K TV, also does 4K 120Hz for $7200Xiaomi's new 82-inch 8K TV packs 5G connectivity, HDMI 2.1 connectivity for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and does 4K 120Hz.Sep 29, 2020 10:37 PM CDT
CD Projekt RED goes into 'overdrive' to finish Cyberpunk 2077CD Projekt RED has gone into 'overdrive' mode and mandates that all employees work 6-day work weeks until Cyberpunk 2077 ships.Sep 29, 2020 6:15 PM CDT
Xbox Series X OS takes up 131GB of SSD space, or 14% of storage memoryThe Xbox Series X's 1TB SSD only has about 800GB of usable space on it after formatting/OS, roughly 131GB is reserved for OS.Sep 29, 2020 3:31 PM CDT
Check out Boston Dynamics' AI robot dog taking a walk in CanadaBoston Dynamics has its AI robot dog 'Spot' taking an 'evening stroll' through Northern Ontario in Canada, spotted by peeps.Sep 28, 2020 11:03 PM CDT
Pimax VR Experience gives you control of your headset from inside VRPimax VR Experience is a virtual environment for controlling your Pimax headset. Change settings, launch content from any platform.Sep 28, 2020 8:54 PM CDT
Tekken franchise hits 50 million copies sold, beats Street FighterThe Tekken franchise has sold a monumental 50 million copies in its mighty 25-year span on the console and PC gaming market.Sep 28, 2020 12:45 PM CDT
New leaks give us a first look at Bethesda's new Starfield gameStarfield's first screenshots may have been leaked out, showing a familiar third-person view set amidst high-tech space adventure.Sep 27, 2020 3:30 PM CDT
GAINWARD's new Steampunk-styled GeForce RTX 30 series cards revealedGAINWARD's new GeForce RTX 3090 and GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom series graphics cards feature a Steampunk-infused look and feel..Sep 27, 2020 3:54 AM CDT
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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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?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.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.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.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.Sep 22, 2020 11:00 PM CDT

GOG to become a universal storefront, lets you buy from other storesCD Projekt's old-school digital platform is expanding to become a universal game store that lets you buy titles from other stores.Oct 1, 2020 10:35 AM CDT
These VR boxing gloves give you an authentic fighter feelDeadEyeVR's 'Ultimate Boxing Gloves' are authentic open-thumb boxing gloves designed for Oculus Touch controllers and VR boxing.Sep 30, 2020 11:55 PM CDT
Google announces its new Pixel 5, 90Hz OLED display, 5G tech from $699Google's new Pixel 5 smartphone rocks Snapdragon 765G, starting at $699 with 5G tech, 4000mAh battery and 90Hz OLED display.Sep 30, 2020 10:45 PM CDT
CDPR will give 10% of revenues to employees as extra crunch bonus payCD Projekt RED plans to divide 10% of its yearly earned revenues to its 1,100+ employees as a bonus for their extra crunch time.Sep 30, 2020 8:31 PM CDT
AMD's new Radeon drivers released, big list of improvementsAMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 20.9.2 drivers released, includes support for Star Wars: Squadrons, huge list of improvements, too.Sep 30, 2020 12:29 AM CDT
Call of Duty: Warzone's new Season 6 update is a huge 57GB on the PCCall of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone's new Season 6 update goes live, has a bunch of new stuff and weighs a huge 57GB on PC.Sep 29, 2020 10:05 PM CDT
PS4 games may have 'unexpected behavior' when playing on PlayStation 5PlayStation.com website source code may reveal new info about the PS5, including PS Plus support, backward compatibility, & more.Sep 29, 2020 5:49 PM CDT
Xbox Series X vs Xbox One X loading times: 82% reduction thanks to SSDMicrosoft's next-gen Xbox Series X/S 2.4GB/sec PCIe 4.0 SSD tech can massively reduce loading times in newer games by up to 82%Sep 29, 2020 2:55 PM CDT
NVIDIA's new GeForce drivers pack Reflex tech for COD: WarzoneNVIDIA's new GeForce Game Ready 465.55 drivers include Reflex support for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and battle royale Warzone.Sep 28, 2020 10:19 PM CDT
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X: 12C/24T CPU on Zen 3 at up to 5GHz with 150W TDPAMD's next-gen 'Vermeer' desktop CPU flagship: Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 5900X packs 12 cores, 24 threads at up to 5GHz with 150W TDP.Sep 28, 2020 7:30 PM CDT
Final Fantasy XVI will be a mature game that earns PEGI 18 ratingFinal Fantasy XVI has been provisionally rated PEGI 18 for its themes of violence, revenge plot, and other mature themes.Sep 28, 2020 12:08 PM CDT
If these new AMD Big Navi leaks are true, the RTX 3080 will destroy itAMD's new Big Navi specs teased, with the Navi 21-based card: 80 CUs, 2050-2200MHz GPU clock, 170W TDP and loses to RTX 3080.Sep 27, 2020 10:00 AM CDT
Newegg is shipping EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 unboxed, with physical damageNewegg is shipping EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 graphics cards OUT OF THE PACKAGE, with some customers receiving damaged graphics cards.Sep 27, 2020 2:47 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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Sep 22, 2020 10:10 PM CDT

Secretlab announces official Rust Edition chair, also an in-game chairSecretlab teams with Facepunch Studios on the official Secretlab Rust Edition chair, with an exclusive in-game chair skin, too.Oct 1, 2020 10:00 AM CDT
Gravity Lab gets Quest 2 update ahead of headset launchThe developer of Gravity Lab is extracting the performance from Quest 2 with a new graphics update for the game that's out now.Sep 30, 2020 11:33 PM CDT
GIGABYTE's entire stack of custom GeForce RTX 3060 Ti with 8GB teasedGIGABYTE teases its new custom GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards with 8GB of GDDR6, with the AORUS Master, GAMING, EAGLE teased.Sep 30, 2020 10:33 PM CDT
Judge criticizes Epic's case against Apple, calls Epic dishonestA California district judge disapproves of Epic's 'dishonest' strategy, and pushes for the Apple anti-trust case to go to trial.Sep 30, 2020 7:25 PM CDT
AMD's new Ryzen 7 5800X benchmark leak: faster than Core i9-10900KAMD's purported new Zen 3-based Ryzen 7 5800X could smash Intel's new Core i9-10900K processor, should be unveiled on October 8.Sep 29, 2020 11:32 PM CDT
EA Play adds massive value to Game Pass at Xbox Series X|S launchEA plans to bring a huge catalog of 89 playable games to Xbox Game Pass right in time for the Xbox Series X/S launch in November.Sep 29, 2020 6:46 PM CDT
Diablo IV sorceress' new enchantment system turns skills into passivesBlizzard reveals a new innovative skill mechanic for Diablo IV's sorceress, and highlights a new skill tree system with passsives.Sep 29, 2020 4:16 PM CDT
NVIDIA's new drivers enable 8K DLSS for GeForce RTX 30 series ownersThe new GeForce 465.55 WHQL drivers add 8K DLSS ultra performance mode for Control, Death Stranding -- enabling 8K 60FPS gaming.Sep 29, 2020 2:20 AM CDT
This is what NVIDIA has to say about the GeForce RTX 30 series issuesThe weekend was a drama-filled disappointment with NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 30 series issues, here's what NVIDIA has to say.Sep 28, 2020 9:32 PM CDT
Prep for PlayStation 5 with 1 year of PS Plus for just $30Prepare for the PS5's release with one year of PlayStation Plus for 50% off, including free PS Plus games and new PS Collection.Sep 28, 2020 1:16 PM CDT
Ring's new security camera is a drone, will fly around your houseRing's new Always Home Cam is an autonomous drone that will fly inside of your house, in the case that someone breaks into it.Sep 27, 2020 7:24 PM CDT
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti teased with 8GB of GDDR6, launches after RTX 3070NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 3060 Ti rumored to launch after the RTX 3070, will have 8GB of GDDR6 memory and 448GB/sec bandwidth.Sep 27, 2020 4:45 AM CDT
EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN overclocked to 2.58GHz on LN2 coolingEVGA totally smashes 3DMark Park Royal benchmark world record with the GeForce RTX 3090 KINGPIN, 2.58GHz under LN2 cooling!Sep 27, 2020 2:27 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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Sep 22, 2020 9:16 PM CDT

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