Silksong’s release is hammering Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo stores
Silksong's release is hammering Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo stores Silksong’s release is hammering Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo stores Hollow Knight: Silksong launched today, and immediately afterward the major video game storefronts were struggling to stay online. Shortly after Silksong‘s 10 AM ET release time, Steam, the Nintendo eShop, Xbox, and PlayStation stores all […]
MSI’s Katana gaming laptop is $400 off and includes Battlefield 6
MSI's Katana gaming laptop is $400 off and includes Battlefield 6 MSI’s Katana gaming laptop is $400 off and includes Battlefield 6 If you’re considering a gaming laptop, but you understandably don’t want to spend anywhere near $2,000, MSI’s Katana gaming laptop with the midrange RTX 5070 GPU is $1,099 (was $1,499.99) at Walmart. This […]
CRKD’s $99 Peak Design clone is great for handhelds
CRKD's $99 Peak Design clone is great for handhelds CRKD’s $99 Peak Design clone is great for handhelds Each handheld pocket features adequate room on the sides, and a layer of padding covering the screen area. Embracer Group-owned CRKD recently launched a backpack, the $99.99 Vortex 1.0. During a recent vacation, I swapped it in […]
The Framework Desktop and Linux have shown me the path to PC gaming in the living room
The Framework Desktop and Linux have shown me the path to PC gaming in the living room It’s small, it’s relatively quiet, it has a handy sleep mode with remote wake-up, and the front tiles are even rotatable. The Framework Desktop is a great fit for a living room. I’ve long dreamed of doing all […]
Axbylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent’s gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld
Axbylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent's gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld Axbylute will actually sell Intel and Tencent’s gigantic glasses-free 3D handheld The Abxylute 3D One. In January, one of the wildest Intel prototypes I witnessed at CES was a giant handheld gaming PC with an 11-inch autostereoscopic (read: glasses-free) 3D screen, detachable controllers, an […]
Microsoft is bringing PC gaming apps and stores to its Xbox app on Windows
Microsoft is bringing PC gaming apps and stores to its Xbox app on Windows Microsoft has started testing another handheld-friendly addition to its Xbox app, allowing PC gamers to quickly install and launch third-party apps like browsers, gaming utilities, and even rival storefronts. A new “My apps” feature is being tested in the Xbox app for Windows 11, […]
Microsoft’s Xbox handheld is a good first step towards a Windows gaming OS
Microsoft's Xbox handheld is a good first step towards a Windows gaming OS Microsoft’s Xbox handheld is a good first step towards a Windows gaming OS The first thing I did when I got my hands on the Xbox Ally was reboot it. I wanted to see exactly how Microsoft manages to hide Windows beneath […]
Asus has the new world’s fastest OLED monitor at 720Hz, and it’s dripping with style
Asus has the new world's fastest OLED monitor at 720Hz, and it's dripping with style Asus has the new world’s fastest OLED monitor at 720Hz, and it’s dripping with style We might have a new king of esports gaming monitors — one with fewer compromises than usual. Asus has just announced the ROG Swift OLED […]
Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games
Nvidia's GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games It’s been two and a half years since Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service got a big boost in graphics, latency, and refresh […]
China is about to launch SSDs so small you insert them like a SIM card
China is about to launch SSDs so small you insert them like a SIM card MicroSD cards are tiny but slow; the M.2 storage sticks in your PC are blazing fast but bigger and fully enclosed. Now, a new type of SSD out of China could be the best of both worlds — and it’s […]