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Combat in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard is a breath of fresh air on PC

I assumed Dragon Age: The Veilguard would have problems on PC, but I'm very happy to report that I was wrong.
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD CPUs just got a major performance update for games

A string of motherboard updates are rolling out that promise higher gaming performance on AMD CPUs, with boosts of up to 35%.
The back of the Core Ultra 9 285K CPU.

The death of Moore’s Law is finally starting to stink

The idea of Moore's Law has been a topic of debate for years, but we're finally starting to see the decline of pure PC hardware innovation.
Three characters, including two humanoid bears, holding spears in Guild Wars 2.

Guild Wars might be getting a spinoff. Here’s what we know

Guild Wars 2 is one of the most popular MMORPGs on the market, and a few eagle-eyed fans spotted a new application bearing the name.
A Steam Deck OLED sits on a table.

Make sure you install the latest Steam Deck October update

Valve just released a huge Steam Deck OS update, and it's packed with performance fixes.
A player runs in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 multiplayer.

You might want to wait a bit to play Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Steam

Steam players are reporting issues with getting Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 open, with the launcher causing complaints.
Fingers holding an Intel 285K.

I tested the Core Ultra 9 285K against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — and it’s ugly

Intel's new Core Ultra 9 285K is an impressive CPU, but it faces stiff competition from the last-gen Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
Orisa throwing an arrow in Overwatch 2.

Blizzard is finally bringing 6v6 matches back to Overwatch 2 — for now

After a lot of consideration, Blizzard is set to add 6v6 back into Overwatch 2, although only in some test modes to start.
A screenshot of the Nvidia app.

Why you may want to avoid the latest Nvidia driver release

Users of Corsair iCUE or Bluestacks should consider skipping the latest Nvidia driver update.
The Core Ultra 9 285K socketed into a motherboard.

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K review: impressive, not necessarily good

Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K is an undeniably impressive CPU, but it's still tough to recommend given some inconsistent performance.
A bunch of Warcraft characters lunging to the right in front of an orange sunset.

Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct: how to watch and what to expect

Blizzard Entertainment has announced an online stream that'll look at the past and future of the Warcraft franchises — with some surprises.
The Alienware x14 R2 gaming laptop on a desk.

Hurry! This $700 discount on the Alienware x14 won’t last forever

Get in the game with a Windows gaming laptop that won’t falter! Save $700 when you order the Alienware x14 R2 Gaming Laptop through Dell.
A color splash on the LG UltraGear Dual Mode OLED.

OLED monitors are about to get a ‘comprehensive breakthrough’ in image quality

TCL says it has made comprehensive breakthroughs in image quality and lifespan for OLED monitors and laptops with its new tech.
Two RTX 4060 graphics cards stacked on top of each other.

These are the 5 best budget GPUs you can buy for under $300

Although graphics cards continue to get more expensive, our list of the best budget GPUs proves you can still pick up a graphics card for under $300.
Steam Deck held between two hands.

Steam Deck 2: everything we know so far

Valve has already said that it will be a few years before we see the Steam Deck 2, but we're already speculating on what it'll be like.
Key art for Arcane's Ambessa in League of Legends.

League of Legends’ latest champion is from Netflix’s Arcane

Ahead of Arcane season 2, Ambessa Medarda is coming to League of Legends as a new champion.
The Nvidia logo on the RTX 4070 Super.

I’m jealous — someone scored an RTX 4070 Super for $49 on Amazon

The RTX 4070 Super normally costs $600, but one lucky shopper picked one up a new one for just $49.
Pins on Core i9-12900K.

Intel’s new Arrow Lake CPUs can still consume a ton of power

Some early benchmarks for Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake CPUs show they can still draw a ton of power, even with a new focus on efficiency.
Miles and Peter standing next to each other staring at the camera. Peter is in the Venom suit.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is hitting PC in January, won’t get any more story content

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is finally coming to PCs early next year, but the announcement comes with some bad news.
The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

AMD is finally recognizing that Ryzen 9000 CPUs are way too expensive

AMD is laying some groundwork for Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake CPUs with a price cut across its full range of Ryzen 9000 processors.
A character from the game Den of Wolves

I entered the Den of Wolves to learn about Unity 6

Den of Wolves is one of the first Unity 6 games we know about, and I sat down with the developers at 10 Chambers to learn more about the process.
The Minisforum AtomMan G7 Ti sitting on a coffee table.

Minisforum AtomMan G7 Ti review: smaller and more powerful than a PS5

The AtomMan G7 Ti achieves the impossible. It's very performant, impossibly small, and best of all, reasonably priced. That all makes it easy to recommend.
The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

A ‘revolutionary’ Turbo Mode promises up to 35% faster gaming on Ryzen chips

Gigabyte's new X3D Turbo Mode is said to deliver between 20% and 35% better gaming on the Ryzen 9000 chips.
Alienware Aurora R15 placed at an angle on a table.

Best Alienware deals: Gaming PCs, laptops, and monitors

Alienware makes some of the best gaming equipment available, and you can save big with these deals on Alienware laptops, PCs, and gaming accessories.
Someone holding the Ryzen 7 5800X3D in a red light.

Pour one out — AMD is reportedly sunsetting the Ryzen 7 5800X3D

AMD's legendary Ryzen 7 5800X3D is out of stock basically everywhere, and it looks like the processor might be gone for good.
Intel Core Ultra Series 2 Lunar Lake chipset.

Intel is bringing back one of its most frustrating types of CPUs

An early benchmark for the Core 5 210H processors suggests that Intel is rebranding Raptor Lake and Alder Lake CPUs for its upcoming mobile range.
The Wooting 80HE keyboard sitting among its accessories.

Wooting 80HE review: all-in on Hall Effect

The Wooting 80HE improves on the design set by the 60HE in a handful of ways, but some strange design choices have me scratching my head.
Alienware Aurora R16 sitting on a coffee table.

Our favorite pre-built gaming desktop is $700 off today

The Alienware Aurora R16 gaming desktop is usually $3,200, a number that can be hard to stomach.
A character draws a bow in Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

Good news, PC gamers: Dragon Age: The Veilguard won’t have third-party DRM

Dragon Age: The Veilguard won't feature Denuvo or any third-party DRM, which is great news for PC players.
Cyberpunk 2077 running on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8.

No, generative AI isn’t taking over your PC games anytime soon

A new wave of AI-generated game "remasters" are causing a fuss, but you don't have to worry about your PC games anytime soon.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D sitting in the box.

The launch of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D feels very close — and it might disappoint

A mountain of evidence is mounting that the Ryzen 7 9800X3D could show up any day now, but it might not be the CPU gamers were hoping for.
Asus ROG Ally with the Windows lock screen.

Microsoft is fixing my biggest problem with Windows 11 on handhelds

Microsoft just published a new preview build for Windows 11 that includes significant changes to the onscreen keyboard targeted at handheld gaming PCs.
Forza Horizon 5 on the Sony InZone M10S.

Sony InZone M10S review: the brightest OLED monitor I’ve reviewed

The Sony InZone M10S is the first OLED monitor Sony has released, and it just so happens to be the brightest, too. However, a lagging warranty holds it back.
Someone holding the Core i9-12900KS processor.

I’m worried Intel is making a mistake with Arrow Lake

Intel has pulled back the curtain on its Arrow Lake CPUs, but the lack of gaming performance gains has me worried.