Latest articles, news and analysis in the Gaming category.
A misplaced folder in an ASUS review hints at AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, a dual-chiplet monster with 192MB of L3 cache and a 200W TDP—potentially outpacing even the current 9950X3D in multi-threaded tasks. Here’s what’s confirmed so far.
A coalition of Linux distros—including Bazzite, Nobara, and PikaOS—has formed the Open Gaming Collective to standardize gaming infrastructure. The move could accelerate hardware support, simplify game development, and make Linux a more viable choice for players.
Cloudflare’s latest threat report reveals a 31.4 Tbps DDoS assault—labeled 'The Night Before Christmas'—exposing how botnets now weaponize cloud infrastructure to launch unprecedented cyberstrikes. With attacks surging 58% year-over-year, gaming and telecoms face growing risks as threat actors explo...
A massive price cut brings TCL’s 65-inch QLED TV to $499.97, making it one of the most affordable premium 4K displays on the market—just in time for the Super Bowl.
Microsoft’s Xbox and gaming division reported a 9% year-over-year revenue drop in Q2 FY26, with hardware sales plummeting 32%—the second consecutive quarter of declines. Rising console prices and shifting consumer habits are accelerating the downturn, while Game Pass subscription revenue also fell d...
Hardware sales are in freefall, Game Pass is losing subscribers, and Microsoft’s console division is at a crossroads—unless a radical shift arrives soon, Xbox could vanish as we know it.
The studio’s official Assassin’s Creed account is now memeing leaks of the *Black Flag* remake—marking a stark shift from its earlier threats against the game’s lead actor. Fans and insiders have long suspected a remake was in the works, but Ubisoft’s playful response hints at a new approach to hand...
Microsoft’s AI-driven Windows 11 is rewriting power-user workflows—from dynamic performance throttling to forced Copilot integrations. As the OS learns to self-optimize, enthusiasts face a critical question: Can they still build the machine they want, or is Windows now building itself?
The latest edition of PC Gamer magazine puts *World of Warcraft: Midnight* under the microscope, alongside deep dives into Valve’s Steam Machine and the rise of detective games. Available now in print and digital formats.
The acclaimed adventure game Dispatch has launched on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, but Nintendo’s strict content policies have stripped key moments from the experience—including uncensored dialogue and a pivotal scene—with no way for players to bypass restrictions.
Five major unions representing Ubisoft’s global workforce have called for a three-day international strike beginning February 10, 2026, in response to abrupt cancellations, mandatory return-to-office mandates, and potential layoffs—accusing the company of bypassing labor consultations entirely.
Sovereign Tea, a quirky strategy game where 12 Tea Princesses defend their realms from a Coffee Empire invasion, has transitioned to a permanent free model. The game’s unique brewing mechanics and tactical depth make it a standout—now accessible to all players without cost.
After 25 years of lore and zero visuals, *Fallout* Season 2 finally unveils the identity of the series’ most elusive figure—the President who vanished before the bombs fell. Clues, misdirection, and a legendary voice actor converge in a flashback that rewrites history.
The Ninjutso Sora V3 is shaping up to be the brand’s most refined claw-grip wireless gaming mouse yet, with subtle refinements to ergonomics and a strong focus on high-end polling rates. Expected to arrive in early February, the teaser hints at continued dominance in the lightweight wireless segment...
Microsoft’s second-quarter fiscal 2026 results reveal a 17% revenue jump to $81.3 billion, driven by AI investments and cloud growth, while legacy segments like Xbox and Windows show mixed performance.
Microsoft’s Xbox hardware sales have plunged 32% year-over-year, underscoring a broader shift in the company’s priorities as cloud computing and Microsoft 365 subscriptions dominate revenue growth.
The AI and GPU leader will discuss Q4 2026 results and full-year performance in a February 25 earnings call, with written CFO commentary released beforehand. Here’s what to expect.
Christoph Hartmann, the longtime head of Amazon Game Studios, has left the company amid a broader restructuring that signals a major pivot away from traditional game development toward cloud-based services like Luna.
