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Microsoft reassures users of 8th, 9th, and 10th gen Intel CPUs
19-Feb-2025, 12:30 pm
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Microsoft has responded to reports suggesting that the company is ending support for Windows 11 24H2 on 8th, 9th, and 10th generation Intel CPUs.
According to Windows Latest, On February 13, Microsoft updated its support documentation for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), adding Windows 11 24H2 and modifying the list of supported processors. The new list now includes only newer CPU models, with 11th-generation Rocket Lake processors (released in 2021) being the oldest officially supported CPUs.
However, Microsoft clarified that the claim about Windows 11 24H2 dropping support for Intel CPUs older than the 11th generation is...
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Nvidia launches more budget RTX 50 GPUs
19-Feb-2025, 11:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Nvidia is expanding its RTX 50-series graphics card lineup, targeting budget-conscious gamers.
An ECC listing from OEM Global Technologies Limited, which is the parent company of Zotac, has identified various unreleased GeForce RTX graphics cards. This includes Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050, RTX 5060, and RTX 5060 Ti GPU models. Unfortunately, the listings do not provide model names or specifications; they only display their Nvidia designations.
Notably, the appearance of the RTX 5050 stands out. If this information is accurate, it indicates that Nvidia is looking to re-enter the sub-$250...
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GTA VI is reportedly opening the door to user-generated content
18-Feb-2025, 5:00 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Rockstar Games would be interested in content creators to use their magic to expand the game post-launch.
Grand Theft Auto VI is the main theme of speculation in the world of video games and there's a good reason for that. The new installment in the GTA series is as popular as it gets, much more so after the first details about the game were revealed and the first video was shown. Given the popularity of its predecessor, we could easily be facing the biggest launch in the story of video games by far. Under such premises, every...
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Avowed faces launch day with confidence and optimism
18-Feb-2025, 3:30 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Obsidian's new RPG adventure aims to become one of the hits of 2025 despite being a game created on a rather small budget.
Today is a very important day for Obsidian Entertainment as the studio is releasing its brand-new video game. The creators of Pillars of Eternity face a challenging release as the RPG series has many fans, and releasing a new game set in the same world comes with great expectations from the fans. Avowed is a completely different type of experience that has nothing to do with the type of adventure players enjoyed in the Pillars of Eternity series. However,...
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RTX 5080 is only 17% faster than the RTX 5070 Ti, according to 3DMark benchmarks
18-Feb-2025, 9:30 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Leaked 3DMARK benchmarks show that Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti is 13.2% slower than the RTX 5080.
Videocardz has obtained a complete set of 3DMARK benchmark results for Nvidia’s upcoming RTX 5070 Ti graphics card. These benchmarks cover all major 3DMARK tests, including Fire Strike, which was first released in 2015.
According to reports, all of these leaked benchmarks originate from a single reviewer. This reviewer conducted tests using a system equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor and 48GB of DDR5-6000 memory. On average, Nvidia’s RTX 5070 Ti outperforms the previous-generation RTX...
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Is Intel about to challenge Nvidia and AMD with its next-gen Celestial GPU?
18-Feb-2025, 8:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Intel may soon launch its new Celestial GPU to take on the two giants of the chip industry.
Although Intel has just introduced its mid-range Battlemage GPU lineup—featuring the Arc B580 and B570, which have received positive reviews—the company does not seem to be stopping there. Recent rumors suggest that the "blue team" is quietly developing the next-generation Celestial GPU, which promises to be a formidable rival to Nvidia and AMD.
Leaked sources indicate that the Arc Celestial will be built on the brand-new Xe3P architecture, rather than the previous Xe3. Notably, Intel may manufacture Celestial...
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Dave the Diver and Yakuza: Like a Dragon get together for a crossover
17-Feb-2025, 9:00 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Minrocket surprises the fans of Dave the Diver again with a highly-unexpected crossover that could be explosive.
Dave the Diver has caught the eye of quite a sizeable player base with its exciting gameplay, unique storytelling, and charming pixel art graphics. Developer Mintrocket has managed to keep the game fresh by releasing a series of crossovers and this has helped Dave the Diver to push its original boundaries and sell more than five million copies. A collaboration with Goddess of Victory: Nikke may seem like something unlikely but the studio pulled it off with great...
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves unveils its first Season Pass
17-Feb-2025, 7:50 pm
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
SNK will be adding new fighters to the game throughout 2025, but you can try the game for free before that happens.
The return of the iconic fighting video game series Fatal Fury promises to be spectacular. The upcoming release of Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves will bring back a large cast of fighters that will fight in epic clashes, reigniting the hearts of the fans with a brand-new art style and modern controls. The new installment in the popular series will feature dynamic battles where the new REV System will offer players more options than ever to tackle challenging opponents....
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Xbox Series X|S exclusive Mecha BREAK confirms release window
17-Feb-2025, 10:00 am
Cinder Ulbert
Gaming News
Mecha BREAK is coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC simultaneously in Spring 2025, and to PlayStation 5 later in 2025.
China-based studio Amazing Seasun Games announced that Mecha BREAK, the multiplayer third-person shooter will release in spring 2025 as an Xbox Series X|S console exclusive. This news comes after months of speculation and eagerness from fans, particularly after an action-packed reveal trailer at The Game Awards 2023.
Mecha BREAK is targeting the Xbox Series X|S as its home, promising an exhilarating gaming experience. Diverse gameplay modes and expansive customization are key, including three modes trailers...
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Fanatical's latest Prestige Collection Bundle features 21 games for as low as $7 each
17-Feb-2025, 3:30 am
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Games include Star Wars, Endzone 2, Planet Zoo, Tomb Raider, Shadows of Doubt, and Planet of Lana.
The team at Fanatical has assembled a new game bundle for you to explore, featuring 21 highly regarded titles from recent years. The Prestige Collection BYOB offers three options: 2 items for $14.99/14,99€/£14.99, 3 for $21.99/21,99€/£21.99, or 5 for $34.99/34,99€/£34.99 — which is just $7/7€/£7 per game!
All games acquired through this bundle deal come as official keys. While most are Steam keys, additional platforms like the Epic Games Store may also be included. Furthermore, although Bundlefest showcases Fanatical's latest offers,...
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Multiple sources confirm the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU will launch on March 6th
17-Feb-2025, 2:30 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
The AMD RX 9070 XT GPU is launching on March 6th, just one day after Nvidia’s RTX 5070.
Various sources have indicated that AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card is set to launch on March 6th, with @momomo_us uncovering this information through an early retail listing. The day before, Benchlife also confirmed the same release date for AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT models. It's worth noting that this date comes just one day after the release of Nvidia’s RTX 5070.
On February 28th, AMD is expected to officially...
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New Death Stranding 2 footage revealed by Hideo Kojima
15-Feb-2025, 9:55 am
Cinder Ulbert
Gaming News
Anticipation for Death Stranding 2 is reaching fever pitch as Hideo Kojima teases more cutscene footage with a 20-second clip on social media.
Hideo Kojima has recently offered fans a tantalizing glimpse of the much-anticipated sequel, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. This new look comes in the form of a short, 20-second clip that has stirred excitement among the gaming community and reignited speculation about what this sequel entails. With the original Death Stranding having garnered a significant fanbase upon its release and subsequent launch on various platforms, the anticipation surrounding its sequel is palpable.
The new State of Play...
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