Latest Gaming News And Updates

The system requirements for Avowed are not overly demanding, with minimum specs including an older GPU like the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070. The recommended specs, on the other hand, call for more powerful GPUs like the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT or Nvidia RTX 3080 to enable ray tracing. The game will also require an [...]

In a legal battle over the purchase of Infowars, The Onion prevailed with a winning bid alongside the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims. Despite claims of a blocked sale from Infowars, The Onion’s CEO confirmed that the process is expected to be completed after a court hearing. Alex Jones has criticized the auction as [...]

Xogot is a new project led by Miguel de Icaza to bring the Godot game engine to iPad devices. It is currently available for testing through TestFlight and offers a user-friendly interface optimized for mobile use. This development opens up new possibilities for game developers interested in working on the iPad platform. It will be [...]

A gamer in the US Army impressively built a stylish walnut-themed wood gaming PC with reasonable specs, showcasing his passion for DIY builds. The unique design and impressive craftsmanship have garnered attention and admiration from the gaming community. It begs the question: are wooden PC cases the next big trend in gaming setups? How important [...]

SAG-AFTRA has secured a new deal for video game localizers with the establishment of the Independent Interactive Localization Agreement. This agreement provides better pay and protections for localizers working on games initially made in a non-English language. With the increasing popularity of games from non-U.S. studios, this agreement aims to create more job opportunities for [...]

NBA 2k17 is facing some not working issues due to internet connection problems, server issues, and system requirements not being met. To fix this problem, users should check their internet connection, ensure DirectX and Microsoft Visual C++ are installed, and wait for server issues to resolve. It is important to meet the game’s minimum system [...]

GREE has announced the creation of GREE Studios, a subsidiary dedicated to its consumer games business, while WFS will take over the live service games division. This reorganization will take place on January 1, 2025, as GREE transitions to a holding company structure. What impact do you think these changes will have on GREE’s position [...]

Intel is planning to introduce its own version of AMD’s 3D V-cache technology in its processors, but it won’t be for gaming. The technology will be implemented in server-specific CPUs, aimed at the data center market. This move by Intel could potentially bring in more revenue than targeting the gaming market. However, Intel’s recent CPUs [...]

PocketGamer.fun offers a selection of the best new mobile games, including Jujutsu Kaisen Phantom Parade, BattleTabs, Ash Echoes Global, Drest, and Nickelodeon Card Clash. The site showcases these games and allows users to download them directly. With the .fun domain dedicated to the gaming industry, players can access their favorite games instantly. Have you tried [...]

GIMP 3, the latest version of the GNU Image Manipulation Program, brings new features such as Wayland support, non-destructive layer effects, and UI improvements. The transition to GTK3 and other updates show GIMP’s commitment to evolving with the times. What do you think about the advancements in GIMP 3 and how it compares to other [...]

A Reddit post showing a burned-out AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D has sparked concerns among new AMD CPU owners, but it seems the issue may be due to a user error rather than a design flaw. While a wider fault with the chip could be damaging for AMD, evidence suggests the issue may have been caused [...]

Telegram has become a major platform for Web3 games, accounting for 21% of new game launches in 2024 according to a Game7 report. The report also highlights a rise in gaming-focused blockchain networks, with 104 new networks and 252 game announcements. However, only 45% of Web3 games are playable, showing a significant “playability gap” in [...]

The Award Winning Assets Bundle – The Crown Collection on Humble Bundle offers up to 27 Unity Assets from Infinity PBR and Nature Manufacture for game developers, specifically Unity developers. The bundle is divided into three tiers ranging from $1 to $30, featuring a variety of assets from landscapes to weapons and armor. This collection [...]

Nvidia is hosting a competition to win a custom Half-Life 2-themed Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super GPU, perfect for exploring City 17 with ray tracing. To enter, simply like and comment on the social media post with the hashtag #HalfLife2RTX. The competition is open worldwide, except for certain regions. This unique graphics card is a [...]

EA Sports NHL 25 has made an exciting partnership with the Professional Women’s Hockey League, opening up new opportunities to showcase women’s hockey in the popular video game franchise. This multi-year deal aims to promote and support the growth of women’s hockey in the gaming world. Is this partnership a sign of progress towards increased [...]

Score a great deal on an Intel Core i5 13600KF, saving $119 off the MSRP. This 14-core chip may not be as fast as some competitors, but it still offers solid performance and overclocking potential. Just be cautious of the voltage shift bug. Are you tempted to take advantage of this offer, or are you [...]

The developers of Pokémon TCG Pocket have announced upcoming updates, including new booster packs, trading, and other features. The game has already surpassed 30 million downloads since its launch. It remains to be seen how the card roster will expand, but trading will be available early next year. Fans can expect more updates and features [...]

Unreal Engine 5.5 introduces groundbreaking features like MegaLights, improving dynamic lighting and shadowing for console gaming. Alongside enhanced animation tools and other new features, this update showcases Epic Games’ commitment to pushing the boundaries of game development. What do you think about the potential impact of MegaLights and other features in Unreal Engine 5.5 on [...]

Divinity Original Sin 2 is a popular fantasy game plagued by random crashing issues, with various possible causes like system requirements, overlays, and DirectX failures. The troubleshooting guide suggests steps like updating Windows, disabling overlay applications, and running the game in Windows 7 compatibility mode to resolve the problem. By following these solutions, players can [...]

Blizzard will release remastered versions of Warcraft: Orcs & Humans and Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness to celebrate the franchise’s 30th anniversary. These classic strategy games will receive updated graphics and quality-of-life improvements. What are your thoughts on revisiting old video games with updated graphics and modernizations? Do you think this is a good way [...]

RIG has collaborated with Wicked Cushions to create the visually striking RIG 600 PRO HS Acid Camo headset, which not only looks great but also delivers excellent performance and comfort. With features like dual connectivity and customisable sound via the 600 PRO Navigator App, this headset offers great value for its price. Are you a [...]

The stress of creating the intense and socially relevant series Squid Game took a toll on creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, causing him to lose teeth and experience constant anxiety. Despite the success of the first season, the pressure to deliver an equally compelling second season has only heightened his anxiety. This raises the question: Is the [...]

The Mirror, a Roblox/Fortnite alternative, is shifting away from the Godot game engine after community contributions and key factors prompted the change. With the upcoming V2 alpha release, The Mirror aims to revolutionize game development with real-time engine capabilities. How will this transition impact the future of The Mirror and the open-source gaming community as [...]

Intel is rumored to be releasing seven new CPUs in the Arrow Lake lineup, all with low heat output and power efficiency but potentially low clock speeds. These chips may not be ideal for gaming, which could put Intel at a disadvantage against AMD. With the competition heating up, will Intel be able to keep [...]

Nintendo and Sony are facing a lackluster holiday season with aging consoles and limited new game releases. Sony’s $700 PlayStation 5 Pro has received mixed reviews, while Nintendo is lowering sales guidance for the Switch. The industry is at a transitional period, with a focus on cloud gaming and platform-agnostic titles. It remains to be [...]

Projekt J.E.N.O.V.A is a new GDExtension for the Godot game engine that allows for C++ scripting, offering features such as lightweight, fast compilation, and support for external libraries. Despite being a work in progress with limited documentation, it shows promise for developers seeking to enhance their game development capabilities. How do you think the addition [...]

Steam Fatal Error can be a common issue for gamers, but there are several troubleshooting methods to try and fix the problem. From checking your network to changing to a beta account, there are various ways to address this error. Reinstalling Steam may be a final solution if all else fails. Have you encountered the [...]

Valve has unveiled a limited edition white variant of the Steam Deck, featuring the same impressive hardware as the OLED model. Despite the potential pitfalls of white hardware, this new color option may entice early Steam Deck owners. With Valve hinting at potential future color variants, it raises the question: what other colors would you [...]

The author shares an update on their RPG project, now officially named “Through Broken Land.” They also introduce a poem written for the game by a fictional character, reflecting the perspective of magically-animated stuffed animal people who rely on handlers to communicate. This unique dynamic adds depth to the game world and invites readers to [...]

The Dekoni Audio Audeze Maxwell Elite Sheepskin ear pads offer a slight improvement in comfort and sound quality for the already impressive Audeze Maxwell headset. While not essential, they are a nice option for those looking to enhance their gaming experience. However, with minimal differences compared to the standard ear pads, the decision to purchase [...]