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• Helldivers 2 takes on a regal theme with 'Masters of Ceremony', arriving May 15Helldivers 2's 'Masters of Ceremony' update brings regal flair to the battlefield with parade-ready armor, vintage weapons, and a flag that stabs.May 11, 2025 4:19 AM CDT
• Star Wars: The Old Republic 'Dynamic Worlds' is arriving in late May / early JuneBroadsword has made Star Wars: The Old Republic's 'Dynamic Worlds' update available for testing, and is expected to arrive in late May /early Jane.May 10, 2025 9:59 PM CDT
• NVIDIA rumored with even-more-cut-down H20 AI GPU for China, complies with US export rulesNVIDIA's new H20 AI GPU could feature significantly gimped performance with adjustments to memory and GPU, to comply with new US export restrictions.May 9, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
• PSSR 2 upscaling on PS5 Pro rumor: proper 4K 120FPS and 8K 60FPS supported, ready for GTA 6PlayStation 5 Pro's upcoming PSSR 2 upscaling tech rumored to push real 4K 120FPS and even 8K 60FPS, sounds perfect for GTA 6 in 2026.May 9, 2025 10:10 PM CDT
• Dune: Awakening beta opened to include all players with pre-ordersIn response to player feedback, Funcom has opened the Dune Awakening large-scale beta to include all players who purchased a pre-order.May 9, 2025 9:41 PM CDT
• Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones confirmed for May 15 launchShortly after leaks revealed the WH-1000XM6 headphones' specs and pricing, Sony has scheduled a live-stream for May 15 to launch the new headphones.May 9, 2025 9:08 PM CDT
• AMD RX 9060 XT GPUs spotted on Amazon with a June 5 release date (and ridiculous pricing)Fancy paying $450 for the RX 9060 XT 8GB? No, neither do we, and Amazon's pricing must surely be placeholders (as is often the case with early listings).May 9, 2025 11:00 AM CDT
• Think you type fast? This novel RTS hinges on typing skills, and it's free via Epic store nowTouch Type Tale tests your mettle as a speed typist, and another game, Deadtime Defenders, a looter shooter, is free on the Epic Games Store too.May 9, 2025 10:30 AM CDT
• DOOM: The Dark Ages mech gameplay revealed in stunning 4KDOOM: The Dark Ages introduces a massive mech that players can hop into and take down what would be end-game-level bosses in the previous DOOM games.May 9, 2025 10:10 AM CDT
• DOOM: The Dark Ages Opening Cinematic - Slayer activated, Bloodshed beginsThe DOOM Slayer has been activated in the new opening cinematic for DOOM: The Dark Ages, giving us a teaser of the upcoming blood-soaked story.May 9, 2025 9:59 AM CDT
• DOOM: The Dark Ages captured in 4K with 20 blood-soaked screenshotsDOOM: The Dark Ages has been captured in stunning 4K, showcasing the blood and gore of the new addition to longstanding godfather of FPS shooters.May 9, 2025 9:40 AM CDT
• Mafia: The Old Country PC requirements revealed, recommends 32GB of RAM and RTX 3080 Ti GPUMafia returns to the roots that made the first game into what's regarded as a classic, and we now know the full spec requirements.May 9, 2025 9:25 AM CDT
• V-color unveils world-first DDR5 OC RDIMM RGB with up to 512GB kits at 8000MT/s speedsV-color has just announced the industry's first DDR5 OC RDIMM modules: offering up to massive 512GB DDR5 memory kits, at up to 8000 MT/s speeds.May 9, 2025 8:54 AM CDT
• Apple working on dedicated chip for new non-AR glasses that will rival Meta Ray-BansApple has reportedly made progress on the chip it has been developing for its smart glasses, is ramping up work to better compete with Meta Ray-Bans.May 9, 2025 8:18 AM CDT
• Apple's future-gen M6, M7, M8 chips in development: up to 256-core CPU, 640-core GPU teasedApple is reportedly working on next-gen M5, M6, M7, and M8 processors which will pack up to an insane 256-core CPU, and a bonkers 640-core GPU.May 9, 2025 7:25 AM CDT
• AMD's latest Radeon driver add support for DOOM, plus FSR 4 comes to 7 more gamesAMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 25.5.1 is here and it adds day one support for DOOM: The Dark Ages and F1 25. It also expands the number of FSR 4 games.May 9, 2025 2:01 AM CDT
• Razer Clio is a new THX Spatial Audio powered headset for your gaming chairA gaming chair accessory that is part headrest cushion, part gaming headset, the new Razer Clio delivers THX Spatial Audio sound direct to your ears.May 9, 2025 1:26 AM CDT
• Razer Joro and Razer Basilisk Mobile is a new compact keyboard and mouse comboRazer Joro and Razer Basilisk Mobile announced, a new compact and ergonomic keyboard and mouse combo with gaming-grade performance.May 9, 2025 12:57 AM CDT
• You can now stream the complete Mafia series over the cloud with GeForce NOWMafia, Mafia: Definitive Edition, Mafia II, and Mafia III have joined the GeForce NOW library, bringing over two decades of organized crime action.May 8, 2025 11:31 PM CDT
• Mafia: The Old Country is a 'focused, linear experience' and not open-world game like GTA 6Mafia: The Old Country is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on August 8, 2025 promising a 'focused, linear experience'.May 8, 2025 11:02 PM CDT
• Intel Core Ultra 200 CPUs with Z890 boards can't reach full PCIe Gen5 SSD speedsA potentially big flaw in the design of Intel Core Ultra Series 200 CPUs and Z890 motherboards has been discovered, slower Gen5 SSD speeds than expected.May 8, 2025 10:02 PM CDT
• GeForce RTX 5060 reviews to arrive after launch because there are no press drivers - reportIt seems that NVIDIA is not sending reviewers drivers for day one GeForce RTX 5060 reviews, which means the GPU could launch without any in-depth analysis.May 8, 2025 9:29 PM CDT
• Intel Foundry rumored with possible Intel 18A process node orders with Intel, Google and NVIDIAIntel Foundry is reportedly in discussions with US tech giants NVIDIA, Google, and Microsoft to make chips on its new Intel 18A process node.May 8, 2025 8:53 PM CDT
• Nintendo expects Switch to beat the DS and become its new best-selling systemNintendo's latest FY26 forecast shows that the Switch 1 family of consoles is expected to dethrone the longstanding Nintendo DS as the best-selling system.May 8, 2025 5:33 PM CDT
• Nintendo president says tariffs will drop profits by tens of billions of yenNintendo expects a huge +60% increase in net sales revenue from the Switch 2, but only a +7.6% profit increase--tariffs are to blame for reducing margins.May 8, 2025 4:35 PM CDT
• Nintendo prepared to raise Switch 2 price if tariffs 'change significantly'Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa tells Japanese media that the company may raise Switch 2 prices if current economic tariffs 'change significantly'May 8, 2025 3:25 PM CDT
• Nintendo's Switch 2 sales forecast is quite conservative, analyst saysNintendo expects the Switch 2 to break sales records with 15 million consoles sold in 10 months, but analysts believe it's capable of far more sales.May 8, 2025 2:51 PM CDT
• Nintendo expects Switch 2 to be the fastest-selling console of all timeNintendo expects to ship 15 million Switch 2 consoles in a 10-month period, and if achieved, the Switch 2 would be the fastest-selling system of all time.May 8, 2025 2:14 PM CDT
• Want to buy Jensen Huang's lunchbox? You'll get a 1998 NVIDIA Riva TNT video card thrown inNVIDIA Riva TNT video accelerator plus a complementary limited edition promotional lunchbox, both (supposedly) signed by Huang, are on sale via auction.May 8, 2025 11:50 AM CDT
• Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer 2 hits 475 million views, blowing away Deadpool & Wolverine's recordMarvel movie was the most-watched trailer ever at 365 million views in its first 24 hours, until GTA 6 racked up nearly half a billion across all platforms.May 8, 2025 11:05 AM CDT
• Sony WH-1000XM6 leak: QN3HD chip, AI microphone, and they're foldable againRecent leaks revealed the full specs for Sony's upcoming WH-1000XM6 headphones, along with its pricing and a mid-May release date.May 8, 2025 10:45 AM CDT
• All evidence points to GTA 6 launching at 30FPS locked, no 60FPS modeThe new Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has provided evidence that points to the game launching without a 60FPS mode, and being locked to 30FPS.May 8, 2025 10:16 AM CDT
• Stardew Valley creator says he might make Stardew Valley 2The creator of Stardew Valley has said that he might make Stardew Valley 2, but he really enjoys just adding 'more stuff to Stardew Valley.'May 8, 2025 9:46 AM CDT
• Dune: Awakening's large-scale beta begins this weekend, May 9-12Funcom is kicking off Dune Awakening's large-scale beta this weekend, providing players a chance to test the game ahead of its June 10 release.May 8, 2025 9:21 AM CDT
• Hideo Kojima reveals how combat will work in Death Stranding 2: On the BeachHideo Kojima has revealed some new details about how combat will work in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and how it will be Metal Gear-ish.May 8, 2025 8:51 AM CDT
• Apple says why the iPhone may not exist in just 10 yearsApple is preparing for a future where the iPhone isn't needed, which currently accounts for approximately half of the company's quarterly earnings.May 8, 2025 7:50 AM CDT
• Microsoft's $69 billion Activision deal: Investigation verdict releasedMicrosoft just scored another win against the Federal Trade Commission over its investigation into the $69 billion acquisition of Activision in 2023.May 8, 2025 6:15 AM CDT
• New GTA 6 trailer fails to break the 24-hour view world record, here's whyThe second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has been released and it has reportedly amassed a stunning half a billion views in just 24 hours.May 8, 2025 5:22 AM CDT
• The Outer Wilds devs confirm a new game via patch notes: 'our new game is our priority'In the patch notes for Outer Wilds Update 16, it was quietly confirmed that Mobius Digital is allocating resources towards a new game.May 8, 2025 4:56 AM CDT
• Rockstar confirms if the new GTA 6 trailer is all cutscenes or gameplayRockstar has cleared up the confusion surrounding the new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer and if what is seen in the trailer is gameplay or cutscenes.May 8, 2025 2:03 AM CDT
• This ASUS desktop PC is actually a NVIDIA Grace Blackwell AI supercomputerThe new ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 desktop PC is an AI supercomputer with an impressive 20 PFLOPS of AI performance and 784GB of memory.May 8, 2025 1:32 AM CDT
• PS5 Pro price could hit $1200 due to Trump's tariffs - new report findsA new report from the Trade Partnership Worldwide paints a bleak picture for gamers once reciprocal tariffs kick in after the current 90-day pause.May 8, 2025 1:02 AM CDT
• Former PlayStation boss comments on GTA 6 price following Xbox price hikeFormer PlayStation boss and Sony veteran Suhei Yoshida has commented on the price of GTA 6 and if it will break the $80 standard now set by Xbox/Nintendo.May 8, 2025 12:32 AM CDT
• Reports of A24 'Elden Ring' film taken down, but an insider claims its trueConflicting reports have emerged regarding an A24 Elden Ring film, which was reported to begin shooting in 2026 - before being swifly taken down.May 8, 2025 12:01 AM CDT
• Intel will announce multiple new Arc Pro GPUs at Computex 2025Intel has posted a little Computex 2025 teaser on its social media channels confirming that it will showcase multiple new Intel Arc Pro GPUs at the show.May 7, 2025 11:29 PM CDT
• Radeon RX 9070 GRE reviews are in, performance sits slightly behind GeForce RTX 5070The Radeon RX 9070 GRE has launched in Asia and the first reviews show how it performs compared to the GeForce RTX 5070 and the Radeon RX 9070.May 7, 2025 10:03 PM CDT
• Viral footage of downed fighter jet turns out to be gameplay taken from ARMA 3Footage circulated online claiming that a JF-17 fighter jet was shot down by the Indian Military, which turned out to be gameplay footage from ARMA 3.May 7, 2025 9:09 PM CDT
• Rockstar hand-placed everything in the GTA 6 trailer, wasn't procedural, ex animator saysFormer Rockstar Games animator Mike York comments on the new GTA 6 trailer, saying that everything looks hand-placed with nuances not found in GTA V.May 7, 2025 6:34 PM CDT
• Nintendo Switch 2 motherboard and SoC dieshot: Samsung 8N process, Ampere GPU detailedNintendo Switch 2 motherboard and SoC detailed in new picture: shows off NVIDIA Tegra T239 processor, with the GPU resembling the Ada Lovelace GPU.May 7, 2025 6:06 PM CDT
• Original Fallout source code was apparently never lost and has been preserved through decadesEven Fallout's original creator believes the source code is lost, but Interplay founder Rebecca Heineman says that backups for Fallout 1 & 2 code exist.May 7, 2025 5:31 PM CDT
• Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on Switch 2 brings new classes, skills, armor, and weaponsElden Ring's Tarnished Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 will feature the full Shadow of the Erdtree DLC alongside two new classes, new armor, and more.May 7, 2025 4:36 PM CDT
• NASA scientists use supercomputer to find out exactly when life on Earth will endNASA scientists and researchers from the University of Tokyo have used supercomputers to find out exactly when life on Earth will end.May 7, 2025 2:34 PM CDT
• Man speaks from the beyond the grave to his killer in a court room through AIA deceased man has been digitally brough back to life to address his killer in a court room, with the goal being to showcase the victim's character.May 7, 2025 2:03 PM CDT
• Call of Duty franchise revenues exceed $35 billionActivision's Call of Duty franchise is like no other in the games industry and has amassed over an estimated $37 billion in total cumulative revenues.May 7, 2025 1:33 PM CDT
• Xbox gaming handheld leaks alongside ASUS ROG Ally 2 in new imagesThe Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has leaked images of the two upcoming new gaming handhelds: ROG Ally 2 and Project Kennan.May 7, 2025 1:02 PM CDT
• Black Ops 6 is the highest-grossing Call of Duty game everCall of Duty Black Ops 6 is Activision's highest-ever grossing title in the megaton franchise, an analytics engineer revealed in a portfolio update.May 7, 2025 12:31 PM CDT
• Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer 2 fails to beat the world record set by Trailer 1The second trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 has failed to break the world record set by the first trailer, which gained 90 million views in 24 hours.May 7, 2025 12:03 PM CDT
• Think Netflix search is rubbish? AI could save the day, as ChatGPT-powered search is now hereA natural language search with AI is now available, but it's in beta and just for iOS users. This is part of a wider redesign of the Netflix home page.May 7, 2025 11:47 AM CDT
• Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer footage wasn't captured on the PS5 ProRockstar has released the second trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 and all of the stunning footage seen throughout trailer was captured on a standard PS5.May 7, 2025 11:31 AM CDT
• NVIDIA x MediaTek's next-gen N1X AI PC processor rumored for Computex 2025 reveal, 2026 releaseNVIDIA and MediaTek's new N1X and N1 AI PC processor rumored for Computex 2025 reveal: MediaTek provides CPU with Arm cores, NVIDIA provides GPU cores.May 7, 2025 11:11 AM CDT
• AMD RX 7300 GPU appears in AIDA64, confusing the hell out of everyone - what's going on?Has AMD got a cheap RDNA 3 GPU ready to roll? It's unlikely, but the appearance of the RX 7300 out of nowhere has got a lot of folks scratching their heads.May 7, 2025 10:30 AM CDT
• Beelink teases GTR9 Ppro AI Mini-PC: AMD Strix Halo APU, up to 128GB RAM, USB4, more for $1999Beelink's new GTR9 Pro AI Mini-PC: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU, up to 96GB RAM, AAA gaming, productivity, AI, and everything in between.May 7, 2025 10:10 AM CDT
• GTA 6 trailer 2 viewed over 65 million times in less than a dayRockstar's new Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has predictably taken the internet by storm and has amassed over 65.2 million views in less than 24 hours.May 7, 2025 9:32 AM CDT
• PlayStation's new first-party studio is working on a team-based action game in a new IPSony's first-party PlayStation Studios label expands with another developer, this time it's TeamLFG, who started out at Bungie and is making a new IP.May 7, 2025 8:45 AM CDT
• ASUS ROG Ally 2 spotted with physical Xbox button: 'Project Keenan' possible Computex revealASUS is cooking up some new ROG Ally 2 gaming handhelds, with one of them featuring a physical Xbox button called Project Keenan: possible Computex reveal.May 7, 2025 7:45 AM CDT
• Intel cuts prices for its Core Ultra 200S series desktop processors by up to 25%With AMD Ryzen dominating CPU sales, Intel has dropped the price of its Intel Core Ultra 7 265K and the Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF desktop CPUs by $100.May 7, 2025 3:56 AM CDT
• GTA 6 hits the PlayStation Store following release of the second trailerRockstar Games has released the second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, and now the game can be added to wishlists on the PlayStation Store.May 7, 2025 3:24 AM CDT
• AMD's Client and Gaming revenue grew by 26% in Q1 2025, thanks solely to RyzenWith Radeon and console revenue down by 30%, Ryzen CPUs like the Ryzen 7 9800X3D have driven significant growth in AMD's Client and Gaming segment.May 7, 2025 2:58 AM CDT
• Did the new GTA 6 trailer just tease the PS6?Rockstar Games has released Trailer 2 for Grand Theft Auto VI and it briefly showcased a console that some people are claiming to be the PS6.May 7, 2025 2:01 AM CDT
• DLSS 4 comes to MechWarrior 5: Clans, New World: Aeternum, and moreDLSS support comes to eight titles this week, including: MechWarrior 5: Clans, New World: Aeternum, Spirit of the North 2, Lost Skies, and Bodycam.May 7, 2025 1:34 AM CDT
• Intel Arc Celestial discrete GPUs, or Battlemage-next, reach 'pre-silicon validation'Discrete Xe3 'Celestial' GPUs have passed an important development milestone, but it remains to be seen if we see a third generation of Intel Arc cards.May 7, 2025 1:06 AM CDT
• Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB listed by retailer, mainstream RDNA 4 will be here soonA Brazilian retailer has listed the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 9060 XT GAMING OC 16GB on its site, adding weight to the rumor that the GPU is launching soon.May 7, 2025 12:32 AM CDT
• Intel XeSS is now available in over 200 games, and XeSS 2 adoption is ramping upIntel XeSS is now available in over 200 games, and with the recent release of the XeSS 2 SDK that adds Frame Generation, support will continue to grow.May 7, 2025 12:04 AM CDT
• DeepSeek AI model being used to design new Chinese warplanes says leading aerospace engineerDeepSeek is reportedly helping with research and development of China's next-gen warplaces, according to a leading aerospace engineer.May 6, 2025 11:11 PM CDT
• Battlefield Labs playtesting expanded into Europe, US, Asia: gunplay, destruction, more testedBattlefield Labs will expand its playtesting into Europe, throughout the United States, and Asia: fine-tuning the game from gunplay to destruction.May 6, 2025 10:37 PM CDT

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