Month: February 2019
- Cases
ASUS TUF Gaming GT501 E-ATX Gaming Chassis Review
ASUS TUF Gaming GT501 We see a few ASUS branded chassis every now and then. However, they’re usually just another brands chassis with a few RoG colours thrown on them. This time, however, ASUS has gone all out, with their own fully custom design and TUF branding. As part of…
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Hits PCs In April
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy In September last year, it was announced that one of the most popular gaming franchises (restricted to Nintendo’s handheld devices) was arriving on both the PC and consoles. Yes, the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is one that I’ve often given rather envious glances at, but I’m…
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Overkill’s The Walking Dead May Already Be Deceased
Overkill’s The Walking Dead Since releasing back in November, Overkill’s The Walking Dead game pretty much came in under the radar and left it just as silently. Yes, despite it being out for the PC for over 3 months now, the hype has thoroughly gone. In all honesty, it was…
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World War Z Teases New Gameplay Trailer
World War Z There are few games these days that I allow myself to get hyped over. World War Z, however, might be one of the few exceptions. Oh, don’t get me wrong! I’m more than prepared for the possibility that like many other ‘zombie survival’ games this will promise…
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AMD Introduces the Oasis Demo for Radeon FreeSync 2 HDR
Showcasing Radeon Technology AMD is releasing a new demo called ‘Oasis’, which showcases Radeon video card capabilities. Namely, FreeSync 2 HDR and low framerate compensation (LFC). The demo is built in Unreal Engine 4 and supports HDR10. Furthermore, it is large being 5.4GB in size and needless to say, requires…
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MSI RTX 2080 Ti Lightning Z Graphics Card Review
MSI RTX 2080 Ti Lightning Z We’ve tested a few high-end RTX 2080 Ti cards so far, but the until now, the mighty Lightning Z had eluded us. Often one of the fastest cards on the market for each GPU series, the Lightning is always a fan favourite. Overengineered for…
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20Gb/s Capable USB 3.2 Finally Arriving to Desktops in 2019
Thunderbolt 2 Alternative USB speeds are about to double once again with the arrival of USB 3.2 this year. The first USB 1.0 port started out with a meager 12Mb/s, but saw a significant leap with the 480Mb/s USB 2.0. After that, the name-scheme got confusing with the subsequent release…
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SilentiumPC Launches the Signum SG1 Chassis Series
Available in Five Variants External 5.25″ bays are not quiet as necessary anymore. Which is why SilentiumPC‘s latest Signum SG1 chassis series completely ignores it. The new line is available in five different variants, all offering a spacious mid-tower interior with budget pricing. This Signum SG1 lineup includes: SG1 –…
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Be Quiet! Offers Silent Base 601/801 Tempered Glass Upgrades
Windowed Side Panel Replacement Option Be Quiet is announcing upgrade options for existing Silent Base 601 and 801 owners. This is a new 4mm-thick tempered glass side panel which provides full view of the internals. Be Quiet already offers window versions of these cases, but this add-on is for those…
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Announced for Nintendo Switch
Set in UK-Inspired ‘Galar’ Region Nintendo is announcing the next generation of Pokemon games they are calling Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. Along with new cute characters, the 8th gen region setting called ‘Galar’ takes cues from none other than the UK for inspiration. Although this is not explicitly stated,…
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Enermax Introduces the Revolution D.F. PSU Series
Fully Modular 80 PLUS Gold with DFR Tech ENERMAX is adding yet another power supply series to their line up. This time, they are calling these the Revolution D.F. series, available in 650W, 750W and 850W wattages. All have 80 PLUS Gold efficiency ratings. The “D.F”. in the name stands…
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MAINGEAR Fortnite Edition VYBE Pre-Built PC Now Available
Fortnite Theme Pre-Built PC with NVIDIA GTX/RTX MAINGEAR is announcing a new Fortnite theme version of their VYBE PC. Unlike other custom paint jobs, MAINGEAR uses their MARC III custom paint process. This is an exclusive seven step paint process that applies full coverage artwork with vivid color. So it…
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NVIDIA MX250 and MX230 Mobile GPU Performance Clarified
Faster than NVIDIA MX150 and MX130 After All NVIDIA officially (albeit quietly) launched the MX250 and MX230 mobile GPUs last week. This provides additional low-power GPU options for gaming laptops. However, the official specifications were not exactly quite clear on what these new GPUs bring. In fact, just going by…
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THQ Nordic Apologizes for Doing AMA on Controversial Website
PR Faux Pas for THQ Nordic Game company THQ Nordic has announced that they are willing to be candid with an Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) Q&A. This normally would have been a sound PR move had it been with Reddit or other platforms. Weirdly however, THQ Nordic opted to use the website…
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Micron Announces c200 1TB MicroSDXC UHS-I Card
Higher Capacity microSD Option Along with Western Digital and their new SanDisk Extreme, Micron is also announcing that they have a 1TB microSD card available. The announcement from Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona compliments the next generation smartphones. Now, users can have up to 2TB of storage on a…
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