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- Far Cry 6: Xbox Series X Smart Delivery, PS4 buyers get free PS5 copyFar Cry 6 has some wacky additions like a jetpack, a dog on wheels, and more.Jul 13, 2020 5:32 PM CDT
- Ubisoft's games are about to radically changeUbisoft CEO Yves Guillemot promises change as three high-profile executives leave studio on sexual misconduct allegations.Jul 13, 2020 3:02 PM CDT
- Far Cry 6 won't be sold on Steam, only on Epic Store, uPlay, StadiaDon't expect to see Far Cry 6's explosive guerrilla chaos on Steam. It's exclusive to the Epic Games Store, uPlay, and Stadia.Jul 13, 2020 10:40 AM CDT
- PlayStation 5 pre-order pages go live Down Under by Amazon AustraliaPS5 details include the console, accessories, and games for PlayStation 5.Jul 13, 2020 6:00 AM CDT
- Hideo Kojima will talk about PC version of Death Stranding todayDeath Stranding releases on the PC on July 14, with Hideo Kojima to reveal more about it TODAY!Jul 13, 2020 2:19 AM CDT
- Microsoft Flight Simulator's first closed beta takes flight on July 30Flight Simulator alpha testers get automatically granted access into the closed beta.Jul 12, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla to have microtransaction storefrontUbisoft will monetize its latest Assassin's Creed game with an in-game storefront, similar to Odyssey and Origins.Jul 12, 2020 5:05 PM CDT
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla release date leaked, coming November 17Ubisoft's Italian Instagram account accidentally leaks the new Viking-themed AC's release date.Jul 11, 2020 7:11 PM CDT
- PS1, PS2, PS3 games on PS Now may get PS5's custom demo sharingAn updated Sony patent for PlayStation Now suggests the service will allow gamers to create, edit, and share save state gameplay demos on PSN.Jul 11, 2020 1:48 PM CDT
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX: 64C/128T, 128 PCIe lanes, and moreRyzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX has 64 cores, 128 thread, 288MB cache, 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes, 280W TDP, 8-channel DDR4 support.Jul 10, 2020 7:45 PM CDT
- Far Cry 6 leaked by PS Store, comes with free PlayStation 5 copySony accidentally leaks Far Cry 6 ahead of schedule and confirms a free PS5 upgrade for the game.Jul 10, 2020 6:32 AM CDT
- These new Pixel 5 XL renders see Google rocking 3.5mm headphone jackThese new renders of the Pixel 5 and Pixel 5 XL look rad, include 3.5mm jack.Jul 9, 2020 11:26 PM CDT
- Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 865+ is the new SoC championExpect the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ to power next-gen ASUS ROG Phone, Razer Phone gaming smartphones.Jul 9, 2020 9:39 PM CDT
- NVIDIA bundles Death Stranding with GeForce RTX graphics cardsDeath Stranding is the perfect showcase for NVIDIA's amazing DLSS 2.0 technology.Jul 9, 2020 6:48 PM CDT
- Sony buys $250 million stake in Epic Games to fortify PlayStation 5Sony buys minority stake in Epic Games to help solidify its next-gen PlayStation 5 platform and service ecosystem.Jul 9, 2020 1:54 PM CDT
- Zack Snyder's Justice League will be scored by Junkie XL, Hans ZimmerHans Zimmer and Junkie XL will be scoring Zack Snyder's Justice League, which is music to my ears (literally)Jul 9, 2020 1:08 AM CDT
- PC gaming business is booming, thanks to COVID-19 pandemicJPR: PC gaming hardware business is going to 'surge by $3.6 billion in 2020'Jul 8, 2020 7:15 PM CDT
- Sony to reveal more first-party PlayStation 5 games in AugustSony still has more big PS5 game announcements on the way for State of Play in August, reports say.Jul 8, 2020 5:04 PM CDT
- Trump formally withdraws United States from World Health OrganizationPresident Trump has announced that his administration is formally withdrawing the US from the WHO.Jul 8, 2020 4:31 AM CDT
- Microsoft forbids devs to charge money for Xbox Series X game upgradesA new internal Microsoft mandate says developers can't sell Xbox Series X game upgrades for money.Jul 7, 2020 6:15 PM CDT
- Mafia Definitive Edition remake delayed to SeptemberHangar 13 delays their big Mafia remaster to ensure high-quality polish amid the turbulent COVID-19 landscape.Jul 7, 2020 12:24 PM CDT
- Three major medical groups have pleaded to Americans do these thingsThree prominent medical groups have pleaded with Americans to do these three things to battle coronavirus.Jul 7, 2020 6:32 AM CDT
- ASUS ROG gaming laptops dominate market share during COVID-19 pandemicASUS saw high-end ROG models with RTX graphics cards selling like hotcakes.Jul 6, 2020 10:05 PM CDT
- Intel preps Core i9-10850K: 10C/20T chip with perf close to 10900KThe new Intel Core i9-10850K features the same 5.2GHz Turbo Boost Max 3.0 clocks as the Core i9-10900K.Jul 6, 2020 8:09 PM CDT
- Report: Microsoft interested in buying Warner Bros. games divisionMicrosoft is reportedly interested in buying WB Games, but it probably won't spend $4 billion.Jul 6, 2020 5:45 PM CDT
- Mint 9.4 grade Super Mario Bros. NES game sells for $114,000Why buy a house when you could buy a near-perfect sealed NES game from 1985?Jul 13, 2020 4:46 PM CDT
- Death Stranding runs on DirectX 12 on PC, was built for 60FPSKojima Productions says Death Stranding was built from the ground up with 60FPS in mind, something that's only achievable on PC.Jul 13, 2020 1:13 PM CDT
- Microsoft announces Flight Simulator will take flight on August 18We also have a new 4K trailer of Flight Simulator to drool over before August 18, with the physical edition including 10 discs!Jul 13, 2020 9:52 AM CDT
- Boss Logic teases Man of Steel: Cerebral, playing mind games with usThe purported Man of Steel sequel could feature Brainiac, and directed by Zack Snyder.Jul 13, 2020 4:58 AM CDT
- Game of Thrones: The Complete Collection offers 4K boxset for $2404K is coming just like Winter is coming to Game of Thrones, with a new 4K Blu-ray Box Set announced.Jul 13, 2020 12:19 AM CDT
- A rumored second wave of crypto mining insanity is comingNVIDIA reportedly warns AIB partners of a second cryptocurrency mining boom.Jul 12, 2020 8:19 PM CDT
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla has a brutal viking harpoonUse Valhalla's new hook-rope to slice and dice enemies in brutal execution animations.Jul 12, 2020 3:29 PM CDT
- Carrion unleashes Cronenberg horror July 23 on Switch, PC, Xbox OnePhobia Games releases its disgusting Cronenberg monstrosity onto gamers in late July.Jul 11, 2020 3:17 PM CDT
- Valve's cancelled RPG was inspired by Monster Hunter, Dark SoulsSource 2's early development led to many fledgling and experimental projects at Valve, including an action fantasy RPG.Jul 11, 2020 2:12 AM CDT
- Crysis Remastered NOT delayed on Nintendo Switch, drops on July 23Crysis Remastered is delayed on the PC and consoles, but not the Nintendo Switch.Jul 10, 2020 6:55 PM CDT
- Warframe parent Leyou Technologies has been bought out, halts tradingLeyou Technologies stops trading shares on the Hong Kong Limited Stock Exchange pending a buyout announcement.Jul 10, 2020 12:14 AM CDT
- Amazon's new The Boys S2 teaser is totally NSFW, and totally awesomeThe Boys S2 begins streaming on Amazon Prime Video on September 4, 2020.Jul 9, 2020 11:09 PM CDT
- Samsung will unveil the new Galaxy Note 20 on August 5Samsung Unpacked 2020 takes place virtually on August 5, expect the Note 20, and more.Jul 9, 2020 9:05 PM CDT
- Half-Life 3 originally had randomized procedurally-generated gameplayBefore it was scrapped in 2014, Half-Life 3 had a unique randomized element that would've made every encounter unique.Jul 9, 2020 6:14 PM CDT
- Sony reveals new PlayStation 5 game case design and color schemeSony's new next-gen PS5 game cases are a lot cleaner and show a two-tone design.Jul 9, 2020 12:54 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen 'Renoir AM4' APU will kick your desktop CPUs assAMD to launch Ryzen 7 Pro 4750G, Ryzen 5 Pro 4650G and Ryzen 3 Pro 4350G soon.Jul 8, 2020 11:15 PM CDT
- Switch Online adds one of the best SNES games ever madeNintendo drops one of the most iconic and enjoyable SNES games of all time on its Switch Online retro games lineup.Jul 8, 2020 6:45 PM CDT
- Valorant's new cosmetic skin bundle costs more than a AAA gameValorant, Riot's new esports-focused hero shooter, just got a high-priced cosmetic bundle.Jul 8, 2020 4:13 PM CDT
- SAPPHIRE's new Radeon RX 5600 XT PULSE BE debuts, smaller Navi cardSAPPHIRE intros new Navi-powered Radeon RX 5600 XT PULSE BE graphics card.Jul 7, 2020 7:28 PM CDT
- Spiders' new game Steelrising is like an 18th century NieR AutomataSpiders new action RPG hits close to home with sci-fi automaton robots set amid the 18th Century French Revolution.Jul 7, 2020 4:08 PM CDT
- Halo 3 comes to Steam on July 14 with Forge modeHalo 3 is coming to PC next week complete with precision optimizations, high FPS, and other features befit of the platform.Jul 7, 2020 11:35 AM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, RTX 3070 rumored specs: two sub $500 cardsBoth cards would feature 8GB of VRAM, with the RTX 3070 Ti with GDDR6X and the RTX 3070 with GDDR6.Jul 7, 2020 4:05 AM CDT
- Pro gamer 'Karma' struck by LIGHTNING through her PS4 controllerI wonder if this means she now has superpowers? SHAZAM might need to make a visit.Jul 6, 2020 9:32 PM CDT
- Dirt 5 runs at 120FPS on PlayStation 5, DualSense controller featuresPlayStation 5 version of Dirt 5 has option for 120FPS, while DualSense controller gets some great use.Jul 6, 2020 7:30 PM CDT
- Shadow Warrior 3 coming in 2021 with a hookshot-style grappling hookLo Wang returns to break the fourth wall with middle fingers, grappling hooks, kamehamehas, and a brazen devil-may-care confidence.Jul 6, 2020 4:51 PM CDT
- Devolver reveals Olija, Castelvania-like indie with Atari-style GFXNew indie Olija is like Castlevania on crack, features awesome hookshot/harpoon to devastate enemies.Jul 13, 2020 3:31 PM CDT
- New Mario NES LEGO set has a CRT TV where images actually moveThe Nintendo x LEGO partnership will create a special NES set with a CRT TV that actually scrolls images and lets you 'play' a Mario game.Jul 13, 2020 11:32 AM CDT
- EPOS set to release first gaming product October 2020EPOS has announced that it will be launching its first gaming branded product this October.Jul 13, 2020 6:35 AM CDT
- Death Stranding pre-load begins on PC, requires 63GB storage spaceHideo Kojima unloads Death Stranding onto PC gamers, pre-loads begin requiring 63GB.Jul 13, 2020 3:20 AM CDT
- Watch Dogs: Legion on GeForce RTX 2080 Ti: 1080p can barely hit 30FPSUbisoft locked the preview build of Watch Dogs: Legion to 1080p 30FPS -- RTX 2080 Ti could barely handle that.Jul 12, 2020 10:20 PM CDT
- NVIDIA stops making RTX 20 series, ramps to GeForce RTX 30 seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, RTX 2070 SUPER, RTX 2080 SUPER and RTX 2080 Ti rumored to be discontinued.Jul 12, 2020 7:21 PM CDT
- New Serious Sam 4 gameplay trailer looks rough around the edgesCroteam's latest Serious Sam game looks like something that released in 2010 and doesn't really resemble a modern shooter.Jul 11, 2020 8:13 PM CDT
- Shadow Warrior 3 gameplay confirms glory kills and crazy bloody mayhemDevolver brings the hilarity, chaos, and absolutely outrageous gore with the latest Shadow Warrior 3 footage.Jul 11, 2020 2:59 PM CDT
- Left 4 Dead 3 would've been open-world on Source 2Valve finally opens up about Left 4 Dead 3, confirms early open-world development focus on Source 2 engine.Jul 10, 2020 10:17 PM CDT
- Next-gen exclusives don't oppose gamers, just Xbox's business modelXbox boss Phil Spencer insists next-gen exclusives oppose the choice-driven spirit of gaming...but in reality they just counter the Xbox strategy.Jul 10, 2020 12:11 PM CDT
- NVIDIA's new GeForce 451.67 driver is optimized for Death StrandingThe new GeForce 451.67 drivers are optimized for Death Stranding, Horizon Zero Dawn, and F1 2020.Jul 9, 2020 11:56 PM CDT
- GeForce RTX 3060 should cost $300-$400, here's some leaked specsNVIDIA's mid-range GeForce RTX 3060 should pack GA106 GPU, priced between $300-$400.Jul 9, 2020 10:21 PM CDT
- Microsoft executive leaves, joins Magic Leap as its new CEOMagic Leap's new CEO is ex-Microsoft executive Peggy Johnson, replaces co-founder Rony Abovitz.Jul 9, 2020 7:27 PM CDT
- New PS5 Sony patent allows frictionless game sharing with instant playSony's latest patent should enable save-state sharing on the PlayStation 5, letting gamers create and share their own customized slices of gameplay.Jul 9, 2020 4:21 PM CDT
- New next-gen Doom game on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X in the worksid is currently laying out Doom Slayer's next-gen slaughterfest on PS5 and Xbox Series X.Jul 9, 2020 12:18 PM CDT
- Intel announces Thunderbolt 4, isn't much better than Thunderbolt 3Thunderbolt 4 is 'truly universal', supports dual 4K displays or even a single 8K display.Jul 8, 2020 8:17 PM CDT
- Pokemon GO has made $3.6 billion in revenue over the last 4 yearsPokemon GO made nearly $1 billion every year for the last four years, and pulled in most of its money from Google Play.Jul 8, 2020 6:06 PM CDT
- AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX teased, would support up to 2TB RAMThe new Threadripper PRO would support 8-channel memory, and up to 2TB of RAM!!!Jul 8, 2020 6:20 AM CDT
- MSI CEO Charles Chiang has died after falling from a buildingMSI president and CEO Sheng-Chang 'Charles' Chiang has died after falling from a building.Jul 7, 2020 6:30 PM CDT
- Kingdoms of Amalur sequel likely as THQ Nordic plans new expansionsTHQ Nordic is making a new expansion for Kingdoms of Amalur, and it could lay the groundwork for a new sequel.Jul 7, 2020 2:05 PM CDT
- Basemark secures $7.9 million to expand its autonomous car softwareFinnish startup Basemark scoops up $7.9 million to expand its automotive software business.Jul 7, 2020 10:14 AM CDT
- Want NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere GPU now? You can have it... for $12,500NVIDIA's next-gen Ampere A100 PCIe 4.0 card costs $12,500 -- debuts ahead of next-gen GeForce RTX cards.Jul 7, 2020 12:04 AM CDT
- Kayne West running for president, gets 'full support' from Elon MuskCyberpunk 2077 tweets 'Sooo this is how it started' in response to Yeezy running for PREZ.Jul 6, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- Next-gen Xbox Series X game showcase set for July 23Microsoft drops its next-gen first-party bombshells on July 23, complete with Halo: Infinite gameplay footage and next-gen tech showcases.Jul 6, 2020 6:16 PM CDT
- Ubisoft is giving away one of its best games at new live stream eventScore one of Ubisoft's best games for free by watching its new E3-style livestream showcase.Jul 6, 2020 2:04 PM CDT
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