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• XCOM 2 coming to PS4 and Xbox One this SeptemberThe rumors were right: XCOM 2 is officially coming to PS4 and Xbox One this September.Jun 7, 2016 9:20 AM CDT
• Wolfenstein 2, Evil Within 2 and Prey 2 reveals rumored for E3Bethesda's entire E3 lineup might have been leaked ahead of schedule, with Wolfenstein 2, The Evil Within 2 and Prey 2 reveals rumored for the show.Jun 7, 2016 8:36 AM CDT
• Watch Dogs 2 release date confirmed, takes place in San Francisco Ad slip-up reveals Watch Dogs 2's San Francisco setting and confirms November release date.Jun 7, 2016 8:12 AM CDT
• Persona 5 release date confirmed for early 2017 in North AmericaPersona 5 won't launch in 2016, and has been locked in for an early 2017 release date in North America.Jun 7, 2016 7:33 AM CDT
• Skyrim remaster rumored for PS4 and Xbox One with full mod supportBethesda might launch a Skyrim remaster for PS4 and Xbox One with console mod support.Jun 7, 2016 6:03 AM CDT
• GIGABYTE shows off Designare and Phoenix motherboards at Computex 2016We take a look at GIGABYTE's next-gen motherboards at Computex 2016.Jun 7, 2016 1:38 AM CDT
• Battlefield 1's leaked concept art is beyond amazingLeaked concept art for Battlefield 1 shows the beautiful world EA DICE has created.Jun 7, 2016 12:08 AM CDT
• 'Pacific Rim' sequel casts 'Star Wars' star in leadAnticipated sci-fi sequel looks to the stars to finds their man.Jun 6, 2016 11:35 PM CDT
• AMD's new drivers include optimizations for Mirrors Edge CatalystAMD's new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.6.1 drivers include optimizations for Mirror's Edge Catalyst and Paragon.Jun 6, 2016 10:33 PM CDT
• Watch Dogs 2 world premiere trailer will debut on June 8Ubisoft will debut the official trailer to Watch Dogs 2 on June 8.Jun 6, 2016 9:33 PM CDT
• Bethesda officially responds to Fallout 4 console mod piracy Bethesda takes the first steps to end Fallout 4 console mod piracy once and for all.Jun 6, 2016 6:25 PM CDT
• Estranged Diablo 3 developer Jay Wilson leaves games industryEstranged ex-Diablo 3 game director Jay Wilson is exiting the games industry after 10 years of working at Blizzard.Jun 6, 2016 5:37 PM CDT
• New Battlefield 1 trailer incoming, new info on weapons revealedEA promises a new Battlefield 1 gameplay trailer ahead of its EA Play event.Jun 6, 2016 4:36 PM CDT
• Yooka-Laylee trailer brings back Banjo-Kazooie memoriesTrailer debuts for ex-Rare developers' platformer, harkens back to N64 games of old.Jun 6, 2016 2:18 PM CDT
• Out now: Edge of Nowhere is Lovecraftian VR Horror by Insomniac GamesInsomniac Games -- best known for the witty humor and imaginative weaponry of Ratchet and Clank -- just released a Lovecraftian VR horror game. Huh!Jun 6, 2016 1:40 PM CDT
• Dead Rising 4 leaked, full reveal coming at E3Dead Rising 4 has been leaked ahead of its E3 reveal.Jun 6, 2016 1:04 PM CDT
• Sony announces 10 playable PlayStation VR games at E3 2016Sony will have at least 10 playable PlayStation VR games at E3, and probably a few unannounced surprises.Jun 6, 2016 12:57 PM CDT
• Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter, Pinterest accounts hackedSaudi hacking group gains control of Facebook CEO's social media accounts.Jun 6, 2016 12:42 PM CDT
• Valve's 'The Lab' VR collection gets global leaderboards, more scienceOne of the best HTC Vive experiences gets even better as Valve's 'The Lab' gets updated with a few new features.Jun 6, 2016 12:02 PM CDT
• Go ahead, spill your coffee on Tesoro's Excalibur Spectrum SE KeyboardTesoro's new mechanical keyboard is completely waterproof, boasts 0.1 millisecond response times, and features new IR key switches. Hello, beautiful!Jun 6, 2016 11:42 AM CDT
• Bose's noise-cancelling headphones go wirelessBose goes wireless with its patented noise-cancelling tech, full-size and earbud headphones on the way.Jun 6, 2016 10:54 AM CDT
• Horizon Zero Dawn officially delayed to early 2017The devs at Guerrilla Games confirmed Horizon: Zero Dawn won't release in 2016 as planned.Jun 6, 2016 10:40 AM CDT
• Introducing Agents of Mayhem, the next game from Saints Row devsSaints Row devs at Volition reveal their new game Agents of Mayhem, a singleplayer-only open-world action game with a biting style.Jun 6, 2016 10:21 AM CDT
• Fallout 4 console mod theft threatens to destroy modding communityThe current structure for Fallout 4's console mods is jeopardizing the modding community and pissing off lots of modders.Jun 6, 2016 10:03 AM CDT
• GALAX cranks its GeForce GTX 1080 to 2.5GHz with liquid nitrogenGALAX hits a record 2.5GHz on the GP104 GPU of the GeForce GTX 1080 HOF video card.Jun 6, 2016 9:32 AM CDT
• Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age Remaster announced for PS4Square Enix announces an HD remaster of Final Fantasy XII, including the 12 job Zodiac System.Jun 6, 2016 8:46 AM CDT
• P.T. inspired horror game Allison Road has also been cancelledSigh. Allison Road, the P.T. inspired first-person horror game has been cancelled.Jun 6, 2016 3:50 AM CDT
• Hard Reset Redux graphical downgrade accusations have been addressedFlying Hog Studios addresses the Hard Reset Redux graphical downgrade accusations.Jun 6, 2016 2:33 AM CDT
• First 'Fast & The Furious' returns to theaters for 15th anniversaryLive your life a quarter mile at a time. Again.Jun 6, 2016 1:47 AM CDT
• GeForce GTX Titan X successor should be 50% faster than the GTX 1080NVIDIA's upcoming GP102 spotted, the GPU that will power the Titan X successor, and hopefully the GTX 1080 Ti.Jun 6, 2016 12:30 AM CDT
• Nintendo NX teased on the trailer to Rise: Race the Future gameRise: Race the Future trailer teases the next-gen Nintendo NX console.Jun 5, 2016 10:33 PM CDT
• Get dirty in our 'Dirty Grandpa' Blu-ray giveawayTake home the 2016 comedy on us.Jun 5, 2016 7:59 PM CDT
• Abandoned 'Jurassic Park' TV show art reveals what could've beenWhat would the cancelled 'Jurassic Park' TV show have looked like? Something like this.Jun 5, 2016 7:21 PM CDT
• Disney's animated 'Zootopia' crosses $1b mark worldwideStudio making record profits from recent releases.Jun 5, 2016 6:32 PM CDT
• Is HTC planning internal development of additional Vive VR games?Taking a page from Oculus, HTC may be planning to craft internally developed games for their Vive VR headset.Jun 5, 2016 12:57 PM CDT
• Halo coming to PC thanks to fan-made Installation 01Installation 01 sees a group of talented modders and artists coming together to bring a true modern Halo game to the PC.Jun 5, 2016 11:55 AM CDT
• AZIO showed me the PC keyboard of my retro dreams at ComputexAt Computex 2016, AZIO's upcoming keyboard flooded us with retro nostalgia.Jun 5, 2016 11:41 AM CDT
• Ubisoft's most famous E3 graphics downgrades combined in a single clipE3 is on its way, and that means a whole big bag of bullshots from big publishers like EA and Ubisoft.Jun 5, 2016 9:56 AM CDT
• MSI unveils new high-bandwidth SLI bridges at ComputexMSI reveals its stylish dragon-themed Pascal-based 2-way SLI bridges at Computex.Jun 5, 2016 9:31 AM CDT
• Teamgroup debuts new Xtreem DDR4 4266 MHz RAM modulesTeamgroup debuts its new enthusiast-grade T-Force DDR4 RAM family, with the new T-Force Xtreem DDR4-4266 modules.Jun 5, 2016 9:05 AM CDT
• Colorful's custom motherboard sports built-in NVIDIA GTX 1070 GPUColorful's new custom PCB will likely power a console-smashing, ultra-powerful mini-PC with VR support.Jun 5, 2016 5:02 AM CDT
• Tesoro reveals new IR key switches with 0.1 millisecond response timesTesoro demos its new light-based, pressure sensitive, spill-resistant and ultra-fast IR switches at Computex.Jun 4, 2016 10:21 AM CDT
• Noctua's new premium 120mm fans spotted at ComputexNoctua shows off its new 120mm fan duo with signature SS02 bearings and premium features in Taipei.Jun 4, 2016 5:36 AM CDT
• Raijintek demos pumpless liquid cooling system at ComputexRaijintek demonstrates a prototype pumpless LCS in action, giving us a glimpse of the future of cooling.Jun 4, 2016 4:45 AM CDT
• EVGA reveals new L-shaped Power Link VGA power adapterWith EVGA's new Power Link users can now slot in VGA power cords on the side of a video card instead of the top.Jun 4, 2016 3:47 AM CDT
• MSI shows off the Z170A MPower Gaming Titanium motherboard at ComputexMSI shows off its new metallic Z170A Titanium Gaming motherboard optimized for Skylake CPUs.Jun 4, 2016 2:38 AM CDT
• Async Compute receives huge endorsement from multiple game developersAsynchronous Compute continues to become a larger part of the game, with game devs falling in tech love.Jun 4, 2016 12:04 AM CDT
• AMD explains Radeon RX 480 'image quality controversy' with AOTSAMD explains the image quality concerns from its Radeon RX 480 reveal.Jun 3, 2016 11:49 PM CDT
• The Division being adapted into a film starring Jake GyllenhaalUbisoft may be adapting The Division into a feature-length film, but only if the Assassin's Creed flick does well.Jun 3, 2016 8:51 AM CDT
• In Win's new RGB Aurora case fans sport daisy chain power sharingIn Win's new Aurora RGB case fans can be daisy chained together and adjusted with a wireless remote control.Jun 3, 2016 7:54 AM CDT
• In Win reveals new Signature S-Series 80 Plus Platinum 1065W PSUsIn Win shows off its new line of stylish, ultra-powerful fully-modular 80 Plus Platinum 1065W PSUs at Computex.Jun 3, 2016 7:15 AM CDT
• EVGA reveals NVIDIA GeForce 10 series high-bandwidth RGB SLI bridgesEVGA shows off its new stylish high-bandwidth SLI bridges.Jun 3, 2016 2:59 AM CDT
• Leaked Halo Wars 2 art reveals key detailsNew Halo Wars 2 key artwork shows a massive Brute army in a very familiar setting, revealing key elements for the upcoming RTS sequel.Jun 3, 2016 2:06 AM CDT
• Producer tries to explain why 'Fantastic Four' reboot was awfulHow do you stuff up a superhero film? It's as easy as 1, 2, 3... 4.Jun 2, 2016 7:06 PM CDT
• 'Star Wars: Rogue One' undergoing lengthy reshoots The first 'Star Wars' spin-off might be in trouble.Jun 2, 2016 6:34 PM CDT
• See cut scenes in 'Batman v Superman' Ultimate Edition trailerCan making a long film even longer improve it?Jun 2, 2016 5:46 PM CDT
• AORUS X7 Pro laptop rocks dual GTX 1080M in SLI, 4K 120Hz displayAorus shows off an insane powerhouse gaming laptop at Computex, complete with dual GeForce GTX 1080Ms, a 120Hz 4K display, and up to 64GB DDR4-2133 RAM.Jun 2, 2016 5:10 AM CDT
• GIGABYTE's Aero 14 laptop combines high-end gaming with slim designGIGABYTE's Aero 14 merges Ultrabook performance, design and capability with a gaming powerhouse.Jun 2, 2016 3:38 AM CDT
• Nintendo NX will support VR at launch, sources claimNintendo's NX console to launch with VR support, sources claim, but it'll likely be mobile VR and not dedicated VR HMDs.Jun 2, 2016 1:37 AM CDT
• New MSI liquid-cooled AEGIS X barebones PC is optimized for VR, gamingMSI launches the new AEGIS barebones PC duo that's fully optimized for high-performance desktop gaming and VR.Jun 2, 2016 12:25 AM CDT
• Samsung now offering free Gear VR headsets to new Galaxy S6 ownersSamsung is extending their free Gear VR headset promotion to new Galaxy S6 and Galaxy Note 5 owners now through June 19.Jun 1, 2016 8:55 PM CDT
• Strike a pose in our 'Zoolander 2' Blu-ray giveawayTake home the comedy sequel on us.Jun 1, 2016 7:55 PM CDT
• MSI's Backpack PC is ready for the VR LAN party of the futureMSI's Backpack PC may not seem practical in 2016, but it's a forward thinking device that could power the VR LAN parties of the future.Jun 1, 2016 7:10 PM CDT
• Intel confirms Kaby Lake for 2016 launchIntel promises to release the 7th Gen Core Kaby Lake and entry-level Apollo Lake CPUs in 2016.Jun 1, 2016 8:08 AM CDT
• Biostar speeds ahead with new Z170 and B150 Racing motherboardsBiostar shows off new Z170 and a B150 Racing series motherboards.Jun 1, 2016 7:05 AM CDT
• MSI's new Vortex G65 rocks NVIDIA's mobile Pascal GPUs in SLI TweakTown has learned that MSI's Vortex G65 gaming PC is about to get a refresh that rocks a pair of mobile NVIDIA Pascal GPUs.Jun 1, 2016 6:26 AM CDT
• Micron announces new 2TB SATA and NVMe 3D NAND SSDsMicron reveals two new potent 3D NAND SSDs in 2TB flavors, including its first-ever NVMe flash storage.Jun 1, 2016 6:04 AM CDT
• ASUS' modular PC design great for customization lovers, neat freaksPrototype modular PC design from Computex represents ASUS' attempt at new form factor.Jun 1, 2016 2:26 AM CDT
• Xbox One's permanent $299 price drop clearly signals new Xbox hardwareMicrosoft couldn't have made it any more obvious that new Xbox hardware is on its way.Jun 1, 2016 1:39 AM CDT
• AMD's new 7th gen APUs: specs, perf-per-watt and more announcedAMD launches its new high perf-per-watt APUs, with major gaming features like FreeSync, DirectX 12/Vulkan, Dual Graphics, and Framerate Target Control.Jun 1, 2016 12:45 AM CDT
• AMD reveals Zen Summit Ridge CPU at ComputexZen is alive and well, and AMD reveals the CPU onstage and outlines the future of Zen--including specs, sampling timeline, AM4 details, and more.May 31, 2016 10:56 PM CDT
• Asrock Fatal1ty X99 Pro Gaming 17 motherboard aimed at streamersAsrock's second new motherboard offers more for more.May 31, 2016 10:12 PM CDT
• AMD's next-gen Radeon RX 480 priced at $199, a mid-range VR champion?AMD's next-gen Polaris-based Radeon RX 480 is priced at just $199... will handle VR gaming without a problem.May 31, 2016 8:20 PM CDT
• Watch AMD's Polaris reveal livestream right hereDon't miss AMD's huge Polaris reveal at Computex! Watch the livestream here.May 31, 2016 7:52 PM CDT
• Japan being Japan teases 8K video streaming over a 5G network8K video being streamed over a 5G network is a thing, before 8K and 5G are actual things.May 31, 2016 7:45 PM CDT

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