Last week we talked about the split between Activision and Bungie that saw Bungie keeping Destiny franchise rights. The folks at Bungie were pleased about the breakup and are looking forward to the future. Activision Continue reading “Activision-Blizzard’s Stock Price Plunges Post Bungie Breakup”. …more
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A new rumor is making the rounds that Amazon is at work on a streaming game service. The service will reportedly send the game directly to the user devices without having to install any software Continue reading “Amazon is Working on a Streaming Game Service says Rumor”. …more
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Bungie and Activision have worked together for a long time, and one of the offspring of that union was the shooter Destiny. Bungie and Activision have parted ways, and Bungie will maintain full control over Continue reading “Bungie Gets Custody of Destiny in Activision Split”. …more
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Game developers and publishers are tired of the fees that the Steam store charges to sell their video games and are looking for alternatives. Epic Games has an alternative store, and it has announced a Continue reading “Epic Games and Ubisoft Team to Skip the Steam Store”. …more
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One of the big reasons that gamers build their own PCs, rather than saving money, is that they can upgrade their CPU and GPU whenever the need and budget allows. Typically when you buy a Continue reading “Alienware Aera 51m Laptop Can be Upgraded Down the Road”. …more
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CES 2019 is in full swing, and Lenovo is showing off some interesting products in Las Vegas. One of the products is an alarm clock that is powered by Google Assistant. The device is called Continue reading “Lenovo CES 2019 Gear Includes a Smart Clock”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
Nintendo fans who are looking forward to new games to play on the Switch and 3DS have a couple of games that have release dates announced. For the Nintendo Switch, Yoshi’s Crafted World will launch Continue reading “Yoshi’s Crafted World and Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn Release Dates Unveiled”. …more
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One of the more interesting demos at CES 2019 is being done by Phison Electronics. What makes it so interesting is that Phison is showing off their next generation PS5016-E16 SSD controller that uses the Continue reading “Phison PS5016-E16 PCIe Gen 4.0 x4 Demo at CES 2019”. …more
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Fans of the sci-fi/horror franchise Alien will be thrilled to hear that a new game is coming in the franchise. If you were hoping it was a game for PC or consoles, you might be Continue reading “Alien: Blackout is a Mobile Game Bound for iOS and Android”. …more
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Sony has unveiled some very cool TVs that gamers and movie fans will lust over at CES 2019. The coolest of the TVs is the gigantic 85-inch 8K TV called the Z9G that will land Continue reading “Sony Unveils 85-inch 8K and New 4K OLED TVs at CES 2019”. …more
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Razer has announced a brand new 27-inch Raptor Gaming Monitor designed to take you to the top of your esport game of choice. Outfitted with fast response rates, HDR support, built-in cable management, and Razer Continue reading “CES 2019: Razer Introduces the Razer Raptor Gaming Monitor”. …more
By Ken Brown •
We just got an e-mail from Sapphire USA that informed us of some major price adjustments for the Nitro+ Vega 64 and Pulse Vega 56 graphics cards. The Sapphire Nitro+ RX Vega 64 8GB will Continue reading “Sapphire Announces Price Cuts For AMD Radeon RX VEGA Cards”. …more
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If the only feature that made you want the latest Apple watch was the ability to take an ECG and monitor your heart, a new and much cheaper alternative has surfaced. Withings has a new Continue reading “Withings Launches Smartwatch that Measures ECG for $129”. …more
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Samsung is at CES 2019, and it has unveiled something that big screen TV fans will be excited about. Samsung’s Micro LED display uses self-emissive technology and is modular. Samsung promises “unparalleled picture quality.” The Continue reading “Samsung’s Micro LED Displays Let You Make a TV as Big as you Want”. …more
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ASUS today announced a handful of new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics cards that are worth taking a closer look at. The new cards differ in features and models will be available in the Republic Continue reading “ASUS Announces GeForce RTX 2060 Video Cards”. …more
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