You can pick up a refurbished Steam Deck OLED directly from Valve for as little as $439 if others haven’t already scooped them all

I’ve been enjoying some quality time with the office Steam Deck. Between finally checking out Mouthwashing and giving 1000XResist another playthrough, I’m not really putting the hardware through its paces. Still, it’s hard to argue with that gorgeous OLED screen or the promise of portability for combatting my ever-growing back log. However, when it comes…

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Space Marine 2’s huge Obelisk Update adds a long-awaited new mission, reworked melee combat, bonus XP, and goat-bird-wizards hurtling towards you on living flying saucers

Like Titus crashing through a swarm of gaunts, Space Marine 2 is showing no signs of slowing down. Patch 5.0, the “Obelisk Update”, is a doozy, adding new content, reworking core systems, and giving players even more incentive to murder the enemies of mankind by the thousands. The headliner is a new Operation, appropriately called…

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Official MSI benchmarks put the Claw 8 AI+ handheld at 20% higher performance than the current best gaming handheld

MSI’s upcoming Claw 8 AI+ gaming handheld appears to perform around 20% better than our current favorite gaming handheld—the Asus ROG Ally X—at the same power consumption level. In some games, it might even reach 113%, but there are some odd games in the company’s benchmark ringer. The scores come from MSI’s own official, in-house…

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HP Omen Transcend 32 OLED review

Pity poor old HP. It’s late to the 32-inch OLED gaming monitor market with the new Omen Transcend 32. Call us a little jaded, but it feels like we’ve seen it all before, what with our reviews of 4K OLEDs like the LG UltraGear 32GS95UE , Alienware 32 AW3225QF, Asus ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDM, Samsung…

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Among Us bizarrely namechecked as NBC claims suspected healthcare CEO shooter ‘belonged to a group of Ivy League gamers who played assassins’—devs respond, ‘um’

If you’ve been online for more than a picosecond recently, you might be aware that a high-profile killing of a healthcare insurance company CEO has been in the news cycle. You might also be aware that the current suspect in the case, a man by the name of Luigi Mangione (who has now been charged…

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13-year-old that made a killing creating a crypto and then dumping it gets ‘revenge pumped’, family doxxed, and even dognapping rumours emerge

Ah yes, Web3 is going just great, in case you were wondering. For a rare few, investing in cryptocurrency has been a swift shot into extreme wealth, but many have been left by the wayside. For the Gen Z Quant Kid—a 13-year-old who pocketed $30,000 from selling a cryptocurrency he created—it’s been a straight up…

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