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AMD confirms FSR 4.1 is officially coming to Radeon RX 7000 and 6000 GPUs
16-May-2026, 7:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
AMD will extend FSR 4.1 to RX 7000 GPUs in July 2026 and RX 6000 series in early 2027 following backlash over initial RDNA 4 exclusivity.
AMD has officially confirmed that FSR 4.1 upscaling will expand beyond RDNA 4 graphics cards, bringing support to older Radeon GPU generations as well. The announcement came directly from AMD Gaming chief Jack Huynh, marking a major shift for the company’s AI-powered upscaling technology.
The first wave of expanded support will arrive in July 2026 for RDNA 3 graphics cards, which includes the Radeon RX 7000 series. These GPUs will gain access to FSR 4.1 across more than 300...
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ASUS debuts ROG NUC 16 with elite performance to rival even home consoles
16-May-2026, 7:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
The ROG NUC 16 from ASUS is a compact 3-liter Mini PC that packs a punch with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX processor and NVIDIA RTX 5080 graphics.
ASUS has officially revealed the ROG NUC 16, a compact 3-litre gaming PC that combines high-end hardware with a console-sized design. Despite being significantly smaller than both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, the system is capable of delivering considerably more gaming performance.
The new model can be configured with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PLUS processor alongside Nvidia’s RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, making it one of the most powerful mini gaming PCs...
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The Adventures of Elliot: Square Enix’s Stunning HD-2D RPG
15-May-2026, 11:30 pm
OctaneE
Gaming News
An HD-2D journey across 1,000 years of history. Join Elliot and Faie in real-time combat to break the curse and uncover mysteries across four eras.
On June 18th of this year, Square Enix and Claytechworks (the team behind Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default) will release a brand-new action RPG! Introducing: The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales.
Explore a journey through space and time spanning 1,000 years
The game revolves around the journey of the main character, Elliot, and his fairy companion, Faie. To break a curse placed upon Princess Heuria, the duo must travel through four different eras in a 1,000-year history via the...
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Rogue Command: RTS Tactics Combined with Roguelite
15-May-2026, 11:00 pm
OctaneE
Gaming News
Rogue Command: A perfect RTS-Roguelite blend. Build bases, craft unique armies, and master time to conquer a volatile galaxy.
If you have ever been fascinated by the base-building feel of Command & Conquer but happen to be "addicted" to the bewildering loops of modern Roguelite titles, then Rogue Command is the answer you've been looking for. Let’s explore whether this combination of classic real-time strategy (RTS) and calculated randomness truly creates a revolution for the strategy game genre!
When Classic Base Building Meets Endless Random Loops
Rogue Command is a unique game that combines the classic Real-Time Strategy (RTS) genre...
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Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs Villains, Is it worth paying attention to?
15-May-2026, 7:25 pm
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Industry
Monopoly Star Wars unexpectedly sparks debate. Is this small game a fun Ubisoft twist or just another strange experiment in disguise?
Not every game needs a massive AAA budget to get people talking. Sometimes, all it takes is an idea strange enough to make players stop and ask: “Wait… why does this game exist?” That is more or less the reaction Ubisoft received after revealing Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs Villains, a surprisingly divisive project heading into summer 2026.
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Windrose hits 2 million sales and becomes 2026's pirate hit
15-May-2026, 4:32 pm
AlexP
Gaming News
Windrose reaches 2 million sales, proving pirate games are back and with big updates still on the way.
Windrose just pulled off something very few people saw coming. The pirate survival game has now passed 2 million copies sold, and for a title that arrived without the hype train of a giant AAA release, that number is pretty wild. Back at the start of 2026, most players probably had their eyes locked on the usual heavy hitters. Instead, Windrose quietly sailed in, dropped anchor, and somehow became one of the biggest surprise hits of the year.
What makes the...
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CarX Drift Racing Online 2 has big street racing energy
15-May-2026, 4:16 pm
AlexP
Gaming News
Early access
CarX Drift Racing Online 2 brings street racing vibes, deep tuning, drifting action, and big early promise.
CarX Drift Racing Online 2 has that kind of energy that instantly pulls in anyone who grew up on late-night street racing games. The second you load in, the vibe feels heavily inspired by the golden era of car culture. There is a strong Need for Speed flavor here, mixed with underground drift scenes, tuned imports, loud engines, and that whole “meet at the parking lot and settle it on the track” mood. It is less about polished motorsport...
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Build your lineup with 20 diverse games in Fanatical’s BYO Zenith Bundle
15-May-2026, 2:30 pm
manhkbrady
Hot Deals
Fanatical’s BYO Zenith Bundle has 20 different games to choose from, including several standout classics that are absolutely worth checking out.
Fanatical is continuing its BundleFest celebrations with another major game deal, this time introducing the new Build Your Own Zenith Bundle. The latest offer gives PC players the chance to create a personalized collection from a lineup of well-known titles spanning survival, strategy, action, and more.
In total, the bundle includes 20 PC games, and notably, every title is either Steam Deck Verified or Playable, making this collection especially appealing for handheld gaming enthusiasts. Like Fanatical’s other build-your-own promotions, the pricing...
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Telltale’s Batman games and Sunderfolk are now free on Epic Games Store
15-May-2026, 2:00 pm
manhkbrady
Free Games
Ended
Epic Games Store has unveiled its latest free offerings, featuring Telltale Batman Shadows Edition and Sunderfolk, available until May 21, 2026.
The Epic Games Store has officially brought back its popular mystery giveaways promotion as part of the 2026 Mega Sale, and this year’s event is starting strong with a pair of notable free games. Epic revealed that players can now claim both Telltale Batman Shadows Edition and Sunderfolk at no cost for a limited time.
The larger of the two offerings is Telltale Batman Shadows Edition, which actually includes two complete episodic adventure games. Players receive Batman: The...
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Gears of War: E-Day and Xbox’s Chance to Return to Its Glory Days
15-May-2026, 11:48 am
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Industry
Ahead of Xbox Showcase and Summer Game Fest 2026, Gears of War: E-Day is beginning to reveal its ambitious horror-driven UE5 revival.
It has been a long time since the Xbox community felt this level of anticipation for a game. This is not just the usual excitement surrounding a new AAA blockbuster, but the feeling that a legendary franchise may finally be on the verge of a true revival after years of struggling to rediscover its identity. Following its haunting reveal at Xbox Games Showcase 2024, Gears of War: E-Day virtually disappeared from the spotlight for nearly two years before Xbox confirmed...
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Subnautica 2 hits Early Access, fully compatible with Steam Deck
14-May-2026, 8:00 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Early access
Subnautica 2 is available today on PC via Steam Early Access, with full release planned in the coming year.
In a long-awaited moment for fans of underwater exploration, Subnautica 2 officially launches in Early Access today, promising a deeper dive into the alien oceans that made the original game a cult classic. Developed by Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Subnautica 2 delivers the franchise's signature blend of survival, crafting, and breathtaking underwater exploration, but on an entirely new planet. Players can expect expanded biomes, more complex ecosystems, and a story that builds on the mysteries of Subnautica.
Also...
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle impresses on Nintendo Switch 2
14-May-2026, 7:30 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Industry
Bethesda has managed to deliver an outstanding port with a solid performance on Nintendo's console.
Nintendo fans have a new reason to celebrate as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has finally made its way to the Nintendo Switch 2. The port, following the trend of high-profile releases coming to Nintendo's latest console, has impressed both critics and players with its technical performance, considering the ambitious nature of the game.
Outstanding performance
Originally launched on Xbox Series S/X and PlayStation 5 with great success, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a cinematic adventure blending exploration, puzzle-solving,...
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