We’re still getting our heads around Intel’s latest Arrow Lake desktop CPUs (actually you could say, so is Intel). But here comes news of its successor, namely Nova Lake. It’s been spotted on a shipping manifest by X user X86 is dead&back (via Tom’s Hardware). The manifest provides little detail, though it seems to indicate…
I remember when prices collapsed for solid state drives. It started slow at first, but before we knew it, most PCIe 4.0 SSDs were tumbling into our shopping baskets with nary a second thought. Fond memories. Thankfully, any attempt to increase Gen4 SSD prices since then have largely failed, with drives like the Biwin Black…
Smoke on the Water is a small business that you can buy for your money laundering operation in Grand Theft Auto Online, but unlike the other Money Fronts businesses, this one adds a new set of daily collectibles to the map. You can collect 10 Smoke on the Water products scattered around Los Santos and…
Capcom announced today that the singleplayer narrative-driven action-RPG Dragon’s Dogma 2 is set to arrive on March 22, 2024. Word of the release date came as part of a presentation offering a deeper dive into the game, including a look at new enemies and “insights into the story and gameplay choices players will make as…
Clash of the 13-inch titans It’s been interesting to watch the evolution of Microsoft’s Surface line. Just over two years ago, Microsoft took a massive $900 million charge on unsold Surface RT inventory, and for a moment, it seemed like Acer might have been right when it warned the Redmond outfit against competing in the…
Best of the best (Image credit: Xbox Game Studios) 2025 games: Upcoming releasesBest PC games: All-time favoritesFree PC games: Freebie festBest FPS games: Finest gunplayBest MMOs: Massive worldsBest RPGs: Grand adventures On an average day about a dozen new games are released on Steam. And while we think that’s a good thing, it can be…
Building a compact workstation The small form factor movement grows stronger with each new generation of hardware, though it’s not only home consumers looking to build a compact game box or general purpose PC who are buying in. There are also DIYers who are interested in small sized workstations, and for them, Asus is offering…
The immersive sim is, of course, the best type of game. There’s just no beating it. Being able to stack boxes or throw a refrigerator at a guy? That’s what it’s all about, right there. And yet, despite the fact imsims are god’s own genre, no one ever makes them. Why? Oh, because they’re hard…
Genei Tougi: Shadow Struggle was released in 1996, exclusively in Japan. A new English fan patch has just been released for the PS1 fighting game Genei Tougi: Shadow Struggle. This is a game from Snowboard Kids developer Racdym that was released exclusively in Japan for the PlayStation console back in 1996 and featured character designs…