At a Glance (+) Great Find: Faster than SATA; high endurance; HHHL adapter for older systems. (-) NeVer Mind-e: Not as fast as other PCIe offerings; expensive; short warranty; no NVMe support. Fly Like an Eagle With all the hullabaloo about M.2 PCIe SSDs and NVMe, users of older systems might feel left out. Enter…
Giving Bing the boot Forget about the search engine wars, Microsoft decided that getting as many people possible on Windows 10 is more important than increasing Bing’s market share, at least in China. With that mindset in place, Microsoft partnered with Baidu to have the company’s search engine take the place of Bing as the…
The competition is Ninten-DOOMED. Nintendo has released its financial data for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, confirming that the Switch 2 has now sold an astonishing 17.37 million units since launch in June 2025. 17.37 million! If you remember, Nintendo increased its forecast for Switch 2 sales back in November 2025 from 15…
Apex Legends is growing up. The hit battle royale celebrates its fifth anniversary this month, but instead of basking in the past with an Apex OG party, Respawn is squarely focused on the future. Season 20 is nigh, and it’s bringing a handful of major changes that aim to reduce complexity and eliminate some of…
Supergiant isn’t done with Hades 2 yet. In a surprisingly spicy new trailer for the action RPG’s console release, eagle-eyed fans caught a glimpse of a scene they’ve never seen before. That scene will be part of the “bonus content and quality-of-life improvements” update coming to PC alongside the console release on April 14, Supergiant…
Unity has not been having the greatest time in recent years, much of which is down to its former CEO John Riccitiello. Calling developers “fucking idiots” didn’t seem a wise move when your business depends on, erm, developers, but that was nothing next to Unity’s plans for a mooted runtime fee that would see game…
Every day, people use laptops that don’t come with RGB keyboards, power-hungry graphics chips or battery lives measured in fractions of a heartbeat. They’re the ultraportables, the business machines, the PCs that make the world go round, and some of the best come from a name that will be familiar to PC Gamer readers: MSI….
Famitsu has published the latest physical video game software and hardware charts for Japan for the period of 1st June to 7th June 2020. There are currently nine Nintendo Switch games in the top ten this week, which is extremely impressive, with Animal Crossing: New Horizons reigning supreme at No.1. The big new entry this…
Here’s some good news for owners of Barrels of Fun’s first pinball machine Labyrinth and fans of the company in general, like myself. The Company announced this morning that it has hired the highly-regarded pinball industry veteran Butch Peel to write his famous pinball manuals for it. Congratulations to both Barrels of Fun and…
The Wolf Among Us 2 has been in the oven for a while. Either seven years—if you trace its start back to its announcement in 2019—or 12, if you go by the cliffhanger ending of The Wolf Among Us 1’s final episode, which released in 2014. Fans have been hanging on the telephone for news…