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Next-gen GPU architecture rumours gather pace
Reports point to a new GPU generation entering final validation, with efficiency gains said to be the headline focus. Details remain unconfirmed.
Nioh 3 gets a closed beta announcement
A closed beta was announced ahead of launch, with sign-ups opening this week on the official site.
Popular midrange GPU drops to a new low
A widely recommended 1440p graphics card hit a fresh price low at a major German retailer this week.
1TB NVMe SSDs drop below the usual price floor
Several retailers are matching each other on Gen4 drives, pushing per-GB pricing to a new low for the year.
DDR5 kit prices continue to fall
Retail tracking shows another dip in high-speed DDR5 kit pricing this month, making 32 GB builds cheaper than a year ago.
Anticipated co-op shooter locks its release date
The studio confirmed a firm launch window and a pre-launch beta weekend for its upcoming co-op shooter.
Ryzen 7 9800X3D holds its lead in fresh gaming benchmarks
A new round of testing puts the X3D part ahead in CPU-bound titles, with power draw close to the previous generation.
Steam Summer Sale highlights: co-op picks
A roundup of the biggest discounts on squad-friendly titles this sale, several dropping to their lowest price ever.
Path of Exile 2 announces its next league
Grinding Gear Games teased the next league with reworked endgame mechanics; full patch notes drop closer to launch.
New season POI leaked ahead of update
Dataminers spotted a new named location arriving with the next content drop, along with a fresh weapon rotation.
Steam Summer Sale: what stayed cheap after the sale
Several squad-friendly titles kept their reduced price after the seasonal sale closed; a look at what is still worth grabbing.
Upcoming raid tier tuning pass
A hotfix addressing several boss encounters is expected this week according to official blue posts.
32GB DDR5-6000 kit at a rare discount
A well-reviewed CL30 kit is temporarily priced closer to budget DDR5 territory, stock has historically sold out fast.
League of Legends mid-patch balance hotfix
A hotfix targets several outlier champions and an item that dominated the current patch's pro play.
Balance patch targets endgame bosses
GGG previewed changes to pinnacle boss mechanics for the next patch cycle, aiming to reduce one-shot potential.
Roster shuffle ahead of the next major
A top-tier org confirmed a lineup change heading into the next international, reshaping one of the region's favourites.
Major qualifier bracket announced
The upcoming qualifier stage draws several top-20 teams into a single bracket, with matches starting next week.
New hero/agent teased for next act
A short teaser clip hints at an ability kit centered on area denial, expected to drop alongside the new map.
Community event breaks concurrent-player record
A limited-time in-game event pushed a live-service title to its highest concurrent player count of the year.
DDR5 spot prices spike on tight chip supply
High-capacity DDR5 kits briefly climbed on constrained memory supply; analysts expected the peak to be short-lived.
Long-awaited RPG sequel enters release window
After years in development, the sequel got an official release window and a fresh gameplay showcase.
Ranked act rollover incoming
Players will see rank adjustments and rewards distributed with the new competitive act starting soon.
Hardware prices trending down ahead of new GPU launch
Retailers are quietly discounting current-gen graphics cards as a new lineup nears its announcement window.
Mid-season weapon rebalance notes
Several weapon archetypes receive damage-falloff adjustments; two perks are being reworked after community feedback.
Next-gen GPU lineup rumored for Q1 announcement
Supply-chain sources point to a refreshed midrange stack, with the usual caveats around early, unconfirmed rumors.
Resident Evil Requiem release window confirmed
The publisher confirmed a release window alongside a new gameplay overview trailer.
Subnautica 2 early access date set
The studio detailed what's included at launch versus what arrives during the early access cycle.
Crimson Desert gets a firm launch date
After several delays, the publisher committed to a date alongside a new combat showcase.