Cameron Faulkner 2021-07-22 15:23:01 www.theverge.com Some important details have emerged about Valve’s Steam Deck handheld console-meets-PC — particularly about its target performance level and whether you can actually install your own NVMe SSD to upgrade storage. In a video…
Tom Warren 2021-07-15 14:38:08 www.theverge.com Valve just announced its new handheld Steam Deck, powered by a custom Linux operating system. The 7-inch device will play the latest AAA games, and because it’s a PC, you’ll even be able to…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-07-15 15:30:00 www.theverge.com Elgato has attempted to be the brand of choice for streamers and content creators who need gear to get started — even if it’s rarely the most affordable option. It makes its own LED…
Jay Peters 2021-07-15 13:00:47 www.theverge.com Valve just announced the Steam Deck, its long-rumored Switch-like handheld gaming device. It will begin shipping in December and reservations open July 16th at 1PM ET. It starts at $399, and you can buy…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-07-12 13:00:00 www.theverge.com SecretLab’s new line of 2022 gaming chairs have a renewed focus on packing in more features without significantly boosting the price. It’s also making it easier to decide which one to buy. Instead of…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-07-08 11:02:41 www.theverge.com The deals are thin today, but there are a few that are worth sharing with you. If you already have a Switch or are planning to get the OLED model launching in October, you’ll…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-06-29 14:49:28 www.theverge.com Developer Remedy Entertainment announced that it’s making a new game, codenamed “Condor,” a multiplayer spinoff of Control. No release date, price, or story beats have been shared for Project Condor, but all we know…
Tom Warren 2021-06-16 11:26:25 www.theverge.com AMD is launching a new variant of its Radeon RX 6900 XT graphics card that is liquid cooled. This extra cooling allows the card to run at higher clock speeds, delivering better performance in…
Tom Warren 2021-06-15 07:35:33 www.theverge.com Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Founders Edition card went on sale last week, but buyers looking for the $599 GPU have found it impossible to find. While we’re used to seeing extremely low stock…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-06-14 16:05:00 www.theverge.com Gaming peripheral company Turtle Beach announced at E3 2021 that it’s getting into a new product category: flight sim hardware. The company is launching the VelocityOne Flight system for $350, and it’s compatible with…
Sam Byford 2021-06-01 02:33:24 www.theverge.com AMD has announced that FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR), its super sampling technique that should boost performance and image quality in supported games, will launch on June 22nd. The company gave a presentation at Computex…
Sean Hollister 2021-05-25 16:15:38 www.theverge.com Nearly a decade after introducing an ill-fated line of Linux gaming PCs dubbed “Steam Machines,” PC gaming giant Valve is reportedly trying its hand at hardware again — with its own handheld gaming computer…
Jay Peters 2021-05-25 15:00:00 www.theverge.com Knockout City took me back to childhood games of dodgeball with a single sound: “whumphf!” That one noise, which you’ll hear a lot as dodgeballs bounce every which way, represents just how well the…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-05-25 09:00:00 www.theverge.com SteelSeries has announced the new Prime lineup of high-performance gaming accessories designed alongside esports athletes. They’ve been “designed to win championships,” but they seem fine enough for average people who just take their gaming…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-05-20 10:00:00 www.theverge.com HP made an almost overwhelming bunch of gaming announcements today, which include systems equipped with Intel’s 11th Gen H-series processors: a new 16-inch Omen gaming laptop and an updated 17-inch version, along with a…
Tom Warren 2021-05-18 09:41:18 www.theverge.com Nvidia is extending its cryptocurrency mining limits to newly manufactured GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti graphics cards. After nerfing the hash rates of the RTX 3060 for its launch in…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-05-12 09:51:18 www.theverge.com Best Buy is hosting a one-day flash sale on a few items, and its small assortment of gaming laptops stood out from the rest. The Razer Blade 15 Base seems like a good midrange…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-05-11 07:00:00 www.theverge.com Lenovo is banking hard on 16-inch QHD displays in the taller 16:10 aspect ratio with its new lineup of Legion 7i and 5i Pro gaming laptops, and I’m all for it. These laptops are…
Monica Chin 2021-05-11 08:30:00 www.theverge.com If you’re wondering why every company under the sun has released new gaming laptops today, it’s because Intel has announced its newest flagship mobile processors. They’re the newest members of its 11th Gen “Tiger…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-05-11 07:00:00 www.theverge.com HP’s ZBook workstations are designed primarily with creators and enterprise users in mind. Two of the three new ZBook G8 laptops announced today — the ZBook Fury G8 and the Power G8 — should…
Jon Porter 2021-05-05 12:00:00 www.theverge.com Corsair’s K70 RGB TKL is an unashamedly gaming-focused keyboard. For one thing, it’s only available with the kinds of switches people normally recommend for playing games, while other features like low input latency and…
Sean Hollister 2021-04-29 20:35:30 www.theverge.com Microsoft has something of a history of neglecting PC gaming, but it’s trying to change that in a big way — by promising its flagship Halo Infinite will feel like a native PC game…
Jon Porter 2021-04-08 05:37:44 www.theverge.com Last month during its virtual GDC presentation Intel announced Bleep, a new AI-powered tool that it hopes will cut down on the amount of toxicity gamers have to experience in voice chat. According to…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-04-07 15:25:28 www.theverge.com Alongside the Alienware M15 R5 Ryzen Edition, Dell is also launching a more affordable 15-inch Dell G15 Ryzen Edition gaming laptop. It’s for people who still want to experience AMD’s fast Ryzen 5000 H-series…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-04-07 09:00:00 www.theverge.com Dell has announced four gaming monitors, three of which are curved, that are releasing in the US between late May and late June. It unfortunately isn’t sharing prices for them yet, but the company…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-04-07 09:00:00 www.theverge.com Alienware has announced the latest revision to its flagship gaming laptop lineup, the 15-inch Alienware M15 R5. It’ll start shipping on April 20th in the US, costing $2,229.99 to start. The company is going…
Sean Hollister 2021-04-03 19:43:54 www.theverge.com Now that the street price of an Nvidia RTX 3070 is over $1,200, it’s temping to think scalpers, bots and cryptocurrency miners got them all — but the latest Steam Hardware Survey suggests at…
Taylor Lyles 2021-04-01 14:03:17 www.theverge.com Online game subscriptions are quite common in the gaming industry. Whether it's a subscription for an online service for multiplayer gaming or Netflix-like services that provide access to a massive library of games to…
Taylor Lyles 2021-04-01 09:30:42 www.theverge.com With the right keyboard, you can turn your iPad into a functional laptop (sort of). If you have been eyeing Apple’s Magic Keyboard but are waiting for a sale, today’s the day. Amazon and…
Jon Porter 2021-03-26 08:16:14 www.theverge.com NZXT’s first AMD motherboard is the N7 B550. Like the Intel versions that preceded it, the N7 B550 has a slick design with the option of either a black or white shroud that covers…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-03-23 14:39:22 www.theverge.com Valve is celebrating the anniversary of its launch of Half-Life: Alyx by offering the best price yet on the VR-exclusive game at Steam. Normally $60 (and worth every penny), you can snag it for…
Cameron Faulkner 2021-03-18 09:00:00 www.theverge.com Alienware and Cherry have worked together to cram what both companies are calling the “first true” mechanical keyboard into a gaming laptop. Starting March 18th, you’ll be able to purchase Alienware’s M15 R4 or…
Tom Warren 2021-03-17 13:33:03 www.theverge.com Microsoft is planning to automatically add HDR support to more than 1,000 PC games. The software maker is now testing a new Auto HDR feature on Windows 10, which works just like it does…
