Plenty of video games these days allow players to play the game in an alpha or beta period before the official launch. PUBG, for instance, was an early access game on Steam for a long Continue reading “Bioware’s Anthem Promises Ways for Fans to Play Early”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 9, 2018 at 2:00pm
Fans of the game Dota 2 will have a new mode to enjoy that adds in battle royale mode. It’s not really a surprise that Battle Royale is coming to the game considering some of Continue reading “Dota 2 Gains Battle Royale Mode Called The Underhollow”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 9, 2018 at 1:00pm
AMD is applying for a patent on a Super-SIMD that will be used for GPU computing. The original filing date was November 2016, so this was done while Raja Koduri was running the Radeon Technologies Continue reading “AMD Seeks Patent On Super-SIMD for GPU Computing”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 8, 2018 at 3:17pm
AMD is likely mighty happy with HP as they appear to be launching not one, but almost 70 laptops using AMD Ryzen PRO processors! Most of the new models will be different configurations of the Continue reading “HP Introduces Dozens of New Business Laptops Powered By Ryzen PRO Processors”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 8, 2018 at 2:45pm
Niantic tried to host the Pokmon Go fest last year and it was a massive flop for many reasons. This left a bunch of angry gamers who shelled out money to go to the festival Continue reading “Pokmon Go Fest 2018 Gives it Another Go”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 8, 2018 at 2:00pm
Nintendo has given up some details of the Switch online service that will be coming this September. The service is described as affordable and will have multiple features to give gamers a reason to pay Continue reading “Nintendo Talks Switch Online Service Landing in September”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 8, 2018 at 1:00pm
The Samsung SSD 970 Series finally became available for purchase at major retailers today and we just learned that Samsung is cutting the Suggested Retail Pricing (SRP) for both the Samsung SSD 970 PRO and Continue reading “Samsung SSD 970 PRO and 970 EVO Drives Launched At Lower Pricing”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 7, 2018 at 2:33pm
An image has leaked that appears to show a special edition of the PS4 Pro console that is coming. The console appears to have a livery that is based on the Spider-Man game that is Continue reading “PS4 Pro Spider-Man Edition Image Leaks”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 7, 2018 at 2:00pm
Fans of the Red Dead games have been wanting for years for the second entry in the franchise to land. That game will finally land this year and there will be special editions. Details are Continue reading “Red Dead Redemption 2 to have Special Edition Version”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 7, 2018 at 1:00pm
The World Video Game Hall of Fame has added in four new games this year and they are all interesting and important titles. One of them is a game from 1961 called Spacewar! that is Continue reading “World Video Game Hall of Fame Adds Four New Titles”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 4, 2018 at 2:00pm
Activision had its earnings call recently and during the call, there was a bit of talk about what is coming for Destiny 2. Coming expansions and will bring with it a new gameplay mode. Activision Continue reading “Destiny 2 Expansion to Add New Mode”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 4, 2018 at 1:00pm
If you like to play video games via Steam and prefer to play some titles with a gamepad rather than mouse and keyboard, you will want to check out the latest Steam Client Beta. This Continue reading “Steam Client Beta Gains Support for Switch Pro Controller”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 3, 2018 at 2:00pm
Google is working with a 21-year-old man called Michael Sayman on a social gaming app called Arcade. Arcade is said to launch as early as this summer, assuming the tech needed for the app is Continue reading “Google is Working on a Social Gaming App Called Arcade”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 3, 2018 at 1:00pm
Intel has finally lifted the embargo on the Intel Optane SSD 905P series, which is comprised of 480GB and 960GB capacities featuring either the 2.5″ x 15 U.2 or HHHL PCIe Add-in-Card form factors. Intel Continue reading “Intel Optane SSD 905P Series Officially Announced”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 2, 2018 at 4:33pm
Nintendo is stacking up all the cash thanks to very robust sales of the Switch game console. Nintendo has been hit with a US International Trade Commission investigation over the design of the controllers Nintendo Continue reading “Nintendo Under Investigation Over Switch Patent Infringement”. …more
By Shane McGlaun •
May 2, 2018 at 2:00pm