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ASUS Q-release Slim mechanism causes physical damage to the PCIe pins of GPUs
Jan 27, 2025, 7:00 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
One of the new features on ASUS 800 Series motherboards has been reported to cause physical damage to other components in the system.
In recent years, motherboard makers have been working to simplify the PC building process. ASUS has been rolling out Q-series features on their motherboards, aimed at making assembly quicker (hence the Q) and more straightforward. However, the introduction of ASUS’ new PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim feature has gotten the company into some trouble.
The concept behind ASUS’ PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim feature is straightforward. It aims to simplify the removal of graphics cards from motherboards by eliminating the need for retention...
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Seagate breaks records with massive 36 TB HDD
Jan 27, 2025, 6:30 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Not stopping at 36 TB, Seagate has even bigger plans with a 60 TB hard drive set to debut soon.
The race for hard drive capacity is heating up as Seagate has shattered the record for the world's largest HDD with its new 36 TB Exos M model. The company has also revealed plans to launch a 60 TB hard drive in the near future.
Just one month after introducing a 32 TB hard drive, Seagate has once again impressed the industry with the Exos M 36 TB, which is now the largest-capacity HDD on the market....
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows's PC system requirements revealed
Jan 26, 2025, 1:12 PM
Rine Ikarus
News
Assassin's Creed Shadows, set to release on March 20, 2025, will feature advanced PC enhancements.
After a long wait, we are finally getting the PC system requirements along with a brand-new story trailer for Assassin's Creed Shadows. The game has faced its fair share of controversy, including multiple delays, but Ubisoft continues to refine the game’s mechanics day by day. This is one of their biggest gambles yet, and they are determined to make it a success.
Assassin's Creed Shadows will include several features to enhance the PC experience,...
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Astro Bot takes home Game of the Year trophy at the New York Game Awards
Jan 25, 2025, 4:06 AM
Rine Ikarus
News
Astro Bot has emerged as a top PlayStation platformer, winning Game of the Year and rivaling Nintendo's iconic Mario titles.
The unexpected success of Astro Bot proves that games are all about fun and that even a platformer can hold its own against triple-A titles. The New York Game Awards recently held its 14th annual event, and unsurprisingly, Astro Bot emerged as a big winner once again, taking home awards for Best Music, Best Kids’ Game, and yet another Game of the Year trophy.
Astro Bot proves it can rival even the Mario franchise
While presenting at the...
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard did not meet EA's revenue expectations
Jan 25, 2025, 3:57 AM
Rine Ikarus
News
EA has now announced that Dragon Age: The Veilguard failed to meet the company’s internal expectations.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard was released on October 31, 2024, to generally favorable reviews from critics and was expected to be the next big hit. However, it received a lukewarm reception from the gaming community.
EA has now announced that Dragon Age: The Veilguard failed to meet the company’s internal expectations. In its latest Q3 FY25 earnings report, EA revealed it is lowering its expectations for the fiscal year ending March 2025, shifting from a projected...
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Assassin's Creed: Shadows' story trailer prepares fans for what's coming
Jan 24, 2025, 7:30 PM
Fyra Frost
News
A brutal war is the perfect scenario for a story of valor, treachery, and vengeance.
Assassin's Creed Shadows will be decisive for the future of Ubisoft given the current situation of the company. Many of the latest games released by the French publisher didn't quite hit the target when it comes to copies sold for one reason or another and the community of video game players seems to have lost trust in them, even though it's a major actor in the video game scene with a long history of successful releases. The Assassin's Creed series,...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages is coming in May
Jan 24, 2025, 5:35 PM
Fyra Frost
News
Bethesda Softworks has confirmed the release date of the new DOOM and revealed a brand new gameplay video.
The DOOM series is a favourite of FPS fans due to its epic brutality and dynamic gameplay. Titles like DOOM Eternal provided an intense experience to the fans of the series while adding novelties to the franchise. However, the upcoming installment in the series will be the first one to offer a significant change to the scenario. DOOM: The Dark Ages was announced several months ago, and it generated quite a bit of excitement among the...
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Nvidia may be developing a 96GB VRAM graphics card, likely not for gamers
Jan 24, 2025, 9:30 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
The highest-end workstation card in the Blackwell line could potentially include 96GB of RAM.
The RTX 50 series from Nvidia is set to launch at the end of this month, beginning with the RTX 5090 and 5080 models. While the RTX 5080 retains the same 16GB memory as its earlier version, it upgrades to GDDR7, whereas the new top-tier model boasts an impressive 32GB of VRAM, sufficient for both gaming and professional tasks.
Recently, the topic of VRAM has gained traction, especially as...
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Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery is available to claim for free on the Epic Games Store
Jan 24, 2025, 5:00 AM
manhkbrady
Free Games
A new free game is now available on the Epic Games Store.
The Epic Games Store has introduced another free offer for PC gamers. The previous giveaway of Escape Academy has now been replaced by the game Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery. This particular title has not been available on the Epic Games Store before. As is customary, you have a week to secure it for your library permanently.
The new free game from the Epic Games Store was released in 2021 and has...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 release date revealed
Jan 23, 2025, 9:00 PM
Murillo Zerbinatto
News
The RPG from French studio Sandfall Interactive is set to arrive in April for consoles and PC.
During the Xbox Developer_Direct, Sandfall Interactive unveiled a new trailer for the upcoming Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which ended with the game's release date. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will launch on April 24 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Initially announced during the Xbox Games Showcase in June 2024, the game caught the attention of RPG fans worldwide with its fresh and unique take on turn-based combat.
The new trailer showcased more...
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Phantom Blade Zero raises the hype with a spectacular gameplay trailer
Jan 23, 2025, 3:30 PM
Fyra Frost
News
Black Myth Wukong has opened the door to success for other Chinese games, and Phantom Blade Zero could be the fist one to take advantage of it.
With last year's awesome success of Black Myth: Wukong as a backdrop, the interest in the games developed in China has increased exponentially. Games like Phantom Blade Zero have gone into the spotlight and revealed a huge potential to become another massive hit in the action video game genre due to the impressive graphics and thrilling gameplay. Developed by Chinese studio S-GAME, this unique action RPG game offers a blend of cyberpunk, steampunk, and kung fu elements to deliver an...
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Black Ops 6 Season 2 will kick off with new maps
Jan 23, 2025, 2:30 PM
Fyra Frost
News
Activision has published a new video that reveals the new maps coming to the game for Season 2 and some other surprises.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is about to put an end to its first season but a new one is ready to start. Season 2 will incorporate a plethora of novelties into the latest installment of one of the most popular FPS series and Activision has shown them in a brand new video. Of course, the main content in this new season will arrive in the form of several multiplayer maps that will offer new...
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