What you need to know Acer recently unveiled its Nitro V 14 gaming laptop during IFA 2024. The Nitro V 14 is a mid-range gaming laptop with up to an NVIDIA RTX 4050 inside. Acer’s marketing of the Nitro V 14 caused controversy when the company explained that the white design of the laptop is […]

What you need to know AMD Ryzen 9000 processors had worse performance than expected when they got into the hands of some reviewers. AMD has since explained why its own testing and the testing of some reviewers did not align. The company also promised a fix for certain issues affecting systems with Ryzen 9000 chips, […]

What you need to know AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 processors failed to live up to certain expectations when run through benchmarks by reviewers. AMD has shed light on why it believes the benchmarks it saw during internal testing were different than results seen by reviewers. One key factor was that AMD’s testing was done in […]

What you need to know Earlier in the year, PlayStation announced a rebuilt version of Supermassive Games’ Until Dawn, a narrative-driven horror game where the choices players make determine who lives and dies. The Until Dawn remake is being handled by Ballistic Moon, a team in the U.K. that includes some of the original staff […]

It’s time to take your gaming rig on a journey from Midgard to Asgard.  Sony Santa Monica and PlayStation Studios’ God of War Ragnarök is coming to Windows PC, and the requirements are now available, letting players check to see if their workhouse computer or gaming handheld can run the game. I’ve listed everything you […]

What you need to know Frostpunk 2 developer and publisher 11 bit studios is teaming up with Skybound Games to produce a PC Special Edition of the game.  The Frostpunk 2 PC Special Edition includes the digital Deluxe Edition of the game, some stickers, a metal keychain and one of two randomly selected patches, all […]

It’s time to make sure you’re ready to fight off Xenos and Chaos.  Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is on the way, and with it, developer Saber Interactive is looking to push the boundaries of what’s possible on-screen in the best PC games through unending hordes of Tyranids and Chaos-afflicted entities. This custom tech is […]

What you need to know The Lenovo Legion Go is a PC gaming handheld powered by the Z1E chipset from AMD.  It is the largest and most versatile of the big-name PC gaming handhelds, with detachable sticks and a huge 8-inch display.  Earlier in the year, we exclusively revealed that Lenovo is working on a […]

What you need to know iFixit now sells a Steam Deck Toolkit for repairing and upgrading the handheld console. The kit includes a screwdriver with three different bits, a spudger, tweezers, an opening pick, cleaning brushes, and an anti-static wrist strap. With those tools, you can swap out the SSD of your Steam Deck or […]

If you’re in the UK and have been waiting for a good deal on a PC gaming handheld, now might be your time. The Lenovo Legion Go is currently £100 cheaper than usual in the UK.  I’m a Lenovo Legion Go user personally, and although I think the ASUS ROG Ally has an edge overall, […]

What you need to know Valve is introducing Steam Game Recording, a new tool built into the Steam client that allows players to easily record gameplay.  Steam Game Recording can be customized to a player’s needs, and is currently available via an opt-in beta.  Steam Game Recording is already verified to work on Steam Deck.  […]

What you need to know Seamless Co-op is a massively popular mod for Elden Ring on Windows PC, allowing players to play essentially the entire game in co-op instead of being limited to summoning in particular zones. Created by Luke Yui, this mod has been impacted by the recent launch of the Elden Ring Shadow […]

It’s time to head back to Thedas.  Dragon Age: The Veilguard is on its way, and if you need to prep or replay the older Dragon Age games to get ready on Windows PC, the perfect opportunity has presented itself. Right now, you can snag the entire Dragon Age trilogy for just $10 on Steam. […]

Windows PC gaming is one of the oldest forms of virtual entertainment and there are several classic games that have come out through the decades. From massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG) to fast-paced first-person shooters (FPS) there’s something for everyone to enjoy.  There are dozens if not hundreds of games we could highlight with […]

The ASUS ROG Ally is a portable gaming PC that fits in the palm of your hands. The console runs Windows 11, allowing you to play a vast library of games. In addition to letting you play games on the go, the ROG Ally can connect to a TV or monitor as part of PC […]

What you need to know MSI just announced the MSI Claw 8 AI+, a handheld gaming console powered by Intel’s new Lunar Lake processors. The MSI Claw 8 AI+ has an 8-inch screen, a USB-C port that supports Thunderbolt 4, and an 80Wh battery. MSI also announced a special edition of the original MSI Claw […]