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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 review: Basically a 4070 Ti that’s better at 4K
It leans heavily on DLSS 4 frame generation, but it’s not a huge upgrade otherwise.
XTRIS is a fast-paced arcade-style Playdate game you won’t be able to put down
It's more intense than it looks.
Nintendo Switch 2 is launching soon, here's everything we know so far
Expect to get the full lowdown during a Nintendo Direct on April 2.
If you liked the Playdate game Root Bear, you should check out Pup Cup
A new genre is born.
NVIDIA GeForce 5070 Ti review: A 'sensible' 4K powerhouse for $749
But good luck finding one at that price.
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GTA V finally gets its 'next-gen' update on PC, three years after consoles
Rockstar Games has released a PC update with features that for several years had only been available to the latest console generation.
Anna Washenko10 hours ago
Sony is streamlining its PlayStation beta programs with a single sign-up
The Beta Program at PlayStation is a one-stop sign-up shop if you'd like to try out games, PS5 features and more.
Kris Holt13 hours ago
The dev behind TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is making an original beat-'em-up
Dotemu, the developer behind Shredder’s Revenge and Streets of Rage 4 is back with an original IP. Absolum is an old-school beat-‘em-up with roguelike elements.
Lawrence Bonk16 hours ago
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 arrives on July 11
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, a remake of the old skateboarding games, will be available on July 11. It will feature new skaters, new tricks and new skate parks.
Mariella Moon16 hours ago
Acclaim is back from the ashes to support indie games and revive its own classic franchises
The legendary publisher will back indie developers with funding and marketing while bringing back its own gaming franchises (hopefully including NBA Jam).
Kris Holt17 hours ago
7710077100NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 review: Basically a 4070 Ti that’s better at 4K
The RTX 5070 excels at 1440p gaming, and it does a decent job at 4K. But it’s not a major upgrade over the RTX 4070, and it’s even less impressive in games that don’t support DLSS. With just 12GB of RAM, it’s also not nearly as future-proof as the 5070 Ti.
Devindra Hardawar20 hours ago
Alienware boosts its 34-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor to 240Hz
Alienware has launched a new 34-inch widescreen QD-OLED monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate that may tempt serious gamers.
Steve Dent20 hours ago
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' preview: Stunning visuals, innovative combat, prime melodrama
From cutscenes to combat, Expedition 33 is radiant.
Jessica Conditt03.03.2025
XTRIS is a fast-paced arcade-style Playdate game you won’t be able to put down
XTRIS is a new Playdate game by Fletch Makes Stuff that'll put your dexterity to the test.
Cheyenne MacDonald03.02.2025
D&D's 3D virtual tabletop experience Sigil is now available for PC
Sigil tries to recreate the experience of tabletop gaming without venturing too far into the realm of full-on video gaming.
Will Shanklin02.28.2025
Tunic and 400 other games can be yours for just $10 thanks to a charity Itch.io bundle
A charity games bundle that's supporting wildfire relief efforts in Southern California includes hundreds of titles, such as Tunic, Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Hidden Folks and SkateBird.
Kris Holt02.28.2025
Square Enix is making Dragon Quest-themed golf merch because OG fans are now grandparents
Developer Square Enix just announced a new brand of gold merchandise called Dragon Quest Golf. It made a cute little ball based on the Slime monster.
Lawrence Bonk02.28.2025
AMD's $549 Radeon 9070 and $599 9070 XT are gunning for NVIDIA's midrange throne
AMD's Radeon 9070 and 9070 XT, which are set to arrive on March 6, have the chance to swoop in and deliver some serious competition to NVIDIA.
Devindra Hardawar02.28.2025
CRKD teamed up with Gibson to make new guitar controllers
CRKD and Gibson are releasing new guitar controllers that work with games like Fortnite Festival and Clone Hero.
Ian Carlos Campbell02.27.2025
EA releases source code for four Command & Conquer games
Video game preservation scored a win today with EA's decision to make four Command & Conquer games open source.
Anna Washenko02.27.2025
Forza Horizon 5 careens onto PS5 on April 29
The well-reviewed racing sim Forza Horizon 5 is heading to PS5 consoles on April 29. It joins several other former Xbox exclusives.
Lawrence Bonk02.27.2025
Roblox is now much faster on Chromebooks
The new version, available in the Play Store, offers much higher frame rates and faster load times. You can fly around with your new Chrome-themed jetpack to celebrate.
Will Shanklin02.27.2025
The 5 best mechanical keyboards for 2025
Here's everything you need to know before buying a mechanical keyboard, plus the best mechanical keyboards you can get right now.
Jeff Dunn02.27.2025
Pokémon Champions is all about the battles
Game Freak announced Pokémon Champions at a recent Pokémon Presents livestream event. This battle sim is cross-platform, meaning Switch players can fight mobile users.
Lawrence Bonk02.27.2025
New Pokémon Legends: Z-A trailer reveals an absolutely massive version of Lumiose City
We finally got another look at Pokémon Legends: Z-A at today’s Pokémon Presents livestream. The game is set in a massive open-world city.
Lawrence Bonk02.27.2025