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Intel may be quietly developing a new Battlemage GPU, as evidenced by shipping records
02-May-2025, 4:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
Intel may be quietly developing a new Battlemage GPU behind the scenes.
A mysterious Intel Battlemage graphics card has surfaced in a shipping log, indicating that a new ARC graphics card is being developed. Haze was the first to notice this new “G31” model, pointing out that it was dispatched to Intel Vietnam, where the manufacturing of Intel's "Limited Edition" ARC GPUs takes place. At present, there are only two Intel ARC Battlemage models available: the ARC B580 12GB and the ARC B570 10GB. Though initial reports suggested...
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Arcade shooter Super Space Club is currently free to claim on the Epic Games Store
02-May-2025, 3:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
The Epic Games Store has introduced a new complimentary PC game that will be available for one week.
It's time for another giveaway on the Epic Games Store, this time replacing last week's Chuchel offer, marking the end of the Amanita Design series. The store is now providing all PC gamers the opportunity to claim Super Space Club, an arcade shooter developed by GrahamOfLegend. As usual, you have a week to permanently add this latest title to your library. Super Space Club is a top-down arcade shooter inspired by classics such as Asteroids, presenting endless waves of...
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EA Sports F1 25: Redefining the Formula 1 experience
02-May-2025, 1:30 am AlexP Gaming News
The upcoming features of F1 25 are going to revolutionize the sim racing scene.
EA Sports F1 25 represents a significant evolution from its predecessors, addressing past criticisms and introducing refined mechanics to deliver a superior Formula 1 gaming experience. Compared to earlier titles, F1 25 enhances driving physics with a more responsive handling model, making every corner feel precise and rewarding, a step up from the occasionally floaty controls of F1 23 and F1 24. The AI has been overhauled for smarter, more competitive racing, eliminating the inconsistent rival behavior that frustrated players...
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Lead writer hints at potential DLC for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
01-May-2025, 7:09 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News
The game's impressive sales have fueled speculation about additional content.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has quickly emerged as one of 2025's standout releases, earning acclaim for its innovative approach to the turn-based RPG genre. While the game currently offers no downloadable content (DLC) beyond the cosmetic items included in its Deluxe and Collector’s Editions—such as exclusive outfits and hairstyle sets like the “Flowers Collection” for characters Maelle and Gustave—fans are naturally curious about the possibility of future expansions.  ...
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EA discontinues the WRC franchise, shocking fans of rally racing
01-May-2025, 4:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
Fasn of rally racing will have to look elsewhere if they want to enjoy their favourite experience.
In a surprising move, Electronic Arts (EA) has officially announced its decision to discontinue the World Rally Championship (WRC) franchise. This decision has sent shockwaves through the gaming community, particularly among fans of rally racing games, as the franchise has been a staple for adrenaline junkies and motorsport enthusiasts alike. "For now, we are pausing development plans on future rally titles. Rest assured, EA SPORTS WRC will continue to be available for existing and new players. We hope it remains a...
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Borderlands 4 shown at dedicated State of Play
01-May-2025, 2:45 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
An exciting showcase has revealed many novelties that Borderlands 4 is bringing to the iconic looter-shooter franchise.
In an electrifying showcase yesterday, Gearbox Software unveiled the highly anticipated Borderlands 4 during a dedicated State of Play, thrilling fans with a look at what promises to be another groundbreaking installment in the acclaimed franchise. The event highlighted the game's new features, expanded universe, and the return of fan-favorite characters. Features reveal The reveal trailer opened with stunning visuals that demonstrated Borderlands 4’s vibrant art style, set in a brand new location, planet Kairos, which is filled with diverse environments and...
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Creepy claymation chaos unleashed in The Midnight Walk
01-May-2025, 12:45 pm AlexP Gaming News
The perfect combination of horror adventure with stop-motion scares, puzzles, and VR immersion.
This first-person horror gem captivates with its stop-motion claymation artistry, immersing players in a chillingly tangible world. Unlike any other, The Midnight Walk uses hand-sculpted clay to craft every monster, twisted landscape, and flickering shadow, setting a new benchmark for visual storytelling in horror gaming. As The Burnt One, players awaken in a sunless realm, guided by Potboy, a lantern-like companion whose fragile flame is both a beacon and a lure for grotesque, fire-craving creatures. The game’s stop-motion artistry, sculpted clay...
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ASUS unveils the ROG Astral RTX 5080 DOOM Edition GPU
01-May-2025, 12:00 pm manhkbrady Hardware News
ASUS collaborates with Bethesda to produce a premium Doom Edition RTX 5080 ROG Astral graphics card.
ASUS has teamed up with Bethesda and id Software to develop a customized RTX 5080 graphics card that commemorates the launch of DOOM: The Dark Ages. This new graphics card is the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 DOOM Edition, and it's visually stunning. This exclusive graphics card draws inspiration from DOOM’s legendary DOOM Slayer, showcasing a green and gold color palette along with numerous DOOM-themed artworks and decals. It will be sold at the Bethesda Gear Store and comes with...
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Sunderfolk: A Tabletop RPG Revolutionizing Co-Op Play
01-May-2025, 10:15 am AlexP Gaming News
The game that innovated tabletop RPGs with its free mobile app.
Sunderfolk, crafted by Secret Door and Dreamhaven, is a tactical RPG that’s redefining cooperative gaming with its seamless blend of tabletop charm and digital innovation. Set in the enchanting Sunderlands, players unite to defend the animal village of Arden from a creeping corruption threatening its magical Brightstone. What sets Sunderfolk apart is its ability to capture the intimacy of a Dungeons & Dragons session while eliminating the complexity, making it a standout in the crowded RPG landscape.  ...
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Nintendo confirms Switch 2 dock incompatible with previous-gen switch models
01-May-2025, 10:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
Owners of older Nintendo Switch consoles will not be able to use the new dock designed for the Switch 2, despite appearing quite similar in design.
Nintendo has officially confirmed that the dock for the Nintendo Switch 2 is not compatible with previous-generation Switch models. This clarification addresses a major concern about cross-generation hardware compatibility that many users have had. The new dock includes active cooling and an updated microcontroller to optimize performance for the Switch 2, but these upgrades also prevent it from working with older hardware architectures. Although the new dock doesn’t look drastically different on the outside, it’s slightly larger and includes an internal...
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Ubisoft revealed its post-launch plan for Assassin's Creed Shadows
01-May-2025, 6:05 am Daniel-D Gaming News
Set against the rich tapestry of feudal Japan, Assassin's Creed Shadows plunges players into a world of political intrigue and betrayal.
Ubisoft has unveiled the Year 1 roadmap for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, detailing a comprehensive lineup of post-launch content, including free story updates, gameplay enhancements, and a major expansion released on April 30th.     Year 1 roadmap overview Here is the detailed Road map from Ubisoft: In early May, a free story quest, The Works of Luis Frois,...
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The reason why Baldur’s Gate 3 didn't get any DLC
30-Apr-2025, 9:22 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News
Larian Studios has decided not to develop DLC for Baldur’s Gate 3, prioritizing new, exciting projects over creating content they're not passionate about.
When a game becomes as popular and successful as Baldur’s Gate 3, it’s natural for fans to start asking for DLC—extensions that let them re-experience their journeys and dive even deeper into the world they love. While Larian Studios has continued to support the game through regular updates—sometimes with major additions like new subclasses, expanded character customization, and more—studio director Swen Vincke has made it clear: Larian is ready to move on. The latest Patch 8 update has brought many...
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