Islands of Insight review: open-world puzzler has infinite potential
Even with a lot of duds, Islands of Insight is a near-infinite puzzle collection for dedicated genre fans.
All RTX GPUs now come with a local AI chatbot. Is it any good?
Nvidia is taking a swing at making its own AI chatbot by leveraging the power of RTX GPUs -- but it still has some serious quirks.
AMD’s FSR 3 compromise just isn’t working
Even a few months after release, FSR 3 isn't in a ton of games. And AMD's frame generation compromise isn't filling the gaps enough.
The best PC games for 2024
From indie hits to massive AAA releases, our roundup of the best PC games has something for every type of gamer. These are the top PC games to play in 2024.
Helldivers 2 PC performance: best settings, performance, crashing
Helldivers 2 is the first time a PlayStation game is releasing on PC and PS5 at the same time. How does it hold up on PC, though?
I tested 3 years of mini-LED gaming laptops, and I was shocked by the results
Mini-LED laptops are still relatively new, but comparing the last three years of mini-LED tech shows how far we've come.
GPU prices and availability (Q1 2024): How much are GPUs today?
You can finally buy a graphics card thanks to falling GPU prices. Here's how Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPU pricing look in the first quarter of 2024.
If you want to up your Tekken 8 game, try this stickless controller
If you're looking to up your Tekken 8 game, it might be time to ditch your joystick and try a hitbox-style arcade controller.
We just learned two critical details about the 2024 Zephyrus G14
After the debut of the 2024 Zephyrus G14 and G16 earlier this year, listings have gone live for the laptops, revealing two critical details.
Fortnite is getting a Disney universe made by Epic Games
Epic Games is making a Fortnite universe based around Disney properties like Star Wars following a new billion-dollar partnership between the two companies.
The best GPUs if you’re upgrading from a GTX 1650
The GTX 1650 has reached mythic status among budget PC gamers, but it's time for an upgrade. Here are three GPUs to keep on your short list.
This limited-edition SteelSeries keyboard could have been so much better
SteelSeries is back with a special version of its Apex Pro Mini, but its sound and feel fail to match the beautiful design.
MSI and Asus just flipped the script for their OLED gaming monitors
MSI and Asus are joining the ranks of LG, Samsung, and Alienware by adding extended burn-in protection for their OLED gaming monitors.
Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 review: as ridiculous as I hoped it would be
The 2024 Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 takes advantage of everything an 18-inch gaming laptop can -- and that's exactly why it shines.
The prices of some GPUs are rapidly dropping
Following a month packed with hardware launches, the prices of some key graphics cards are starting to rapidly drop.
I hate low-profile keyboards, but Asus’ latest has converted me
Low-profile mechanical keyboards haven't been my jam, but the new Asus ROG Falchion RX LP could change that.
AMD has a lot to prove this year
AMD has recently launched several products and has big plans for the upcoming years, but there are deep cracks beneath that surface.
AMD still hasn’t made the big APU dream a reality
AMD's new Ryzen 8000G APUs have the fastest integrated graphics we've ever seen, but it's hard to justify them in 2024.
Why OLED beats mini-LED for gaming every time
Mini-LED and OLED have been battling for the limelight among PC gamers, but for my money, OLED still wins every time.
The video game industry has laid off thousands this year. Here’s what that means for you
With over 6,000 developers laid off in January alone, the video game medium has been dealt some devastating blows that we'll all feel long term.
The RTX 4080 Super doesn’t move the needle — and it doesn’t need to
The RTX 4080 Super comes off disappointing with basically no performance jump over the base model, but this GPU is about way more than frame rate.
Nvidia RTX 4080 Super review: the apology gamers deserve
Nvidia's new RTX 4080 Super doesn't do anything exciting, but it brings the scales of price and performance back into balance.
How to add external games to your Steam library
Steam has most PC games, but it doesn't have them all. You'll need to know how to add external games to your Steam library to have your collection in one spot.
How many skins are in Fortnite?
There are way too many Fortnite skins to count — or so we thought. Here's an online tool that can give you a list of every skin in the game.
The best 17-inch laptops you can buy in 2024
Looking for the best 17-inch laptop to buy in 2024? We've gathered the best large laptop models for those who need a larger display for work or play.
GPUs are on an apology tour
After a year of backlash over lackluster GPU releases, Nvidia and AMD are finally owning up to mistakes with a new range of graphics cards.
There’s a war brewing over OLED gaming monitors
Samsung and LG Display finally have OLED gaming panels that are going toe-to-toe. Who will come out on top?
Fortnite is coming back to iOS, but Epic Games still isn’t happy about it
Fortnite will return to iOS in some European countries this year because of the EU's Digital Markets Act.
The best mechanical keyboards you can buy
Selecting the right keyboard can be difficult given all the available options. These are the best mechanical keyboards for fast and accurate typing experiences.
This underrated AMD GPU beats the RTX 4070 Ti Super
Nvidia's new RTX 4070 Ti Super puts the RX 7900 XT squarely in its sights, but does it come out ahead in performance and value?
How to play Enshrouded with friends
You can explore Embervale on your own, but it'll be easier with friends. Here's how the Enshrouded servers work and how you can play multiplayer.
This puzzling PC game needs to be on your radar this February
Open-world puzzle game Islands of Insight is coming in February, and we're already enjoying its unique approach to the genre.
Xbox lays off 1,900 developers, cancels Blizzard’s survival game
Microsoft is laying off 1,900 workers from its Xbox, ZeniMax Media, and Activision Blizzard teams, cancelling a Blizzard game in the process.
AMD’s RX 7600 XT might be dead on arrival — but there’s a catch
According to early sales data for AMD's new RX 7600 XT, PC gamers aren't excited about the graphics card.