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By Zak Killian on Sep 18, 2024 02:43 pm [Red Dead Redemption Leak Hints A PC Port For The Original Hit Is Coming To Steam]( The Rockstar Games Launcher on PC just got another update yesterday, and along with the patch came down yet more evidence of a forthcoming release for the first Red Dead Redemption game on PC. We knew this was happening; the same fellow who sniffed out the new evidence, found strings buried in the Rockstar Launcher proving it back in May. Strings
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By Alan Velasco on Sep 18, 2024 02:40 pm [Electronic Arts Goes All-In On Generative AI, CEO Says It's Core To Gaming]( Electronic Arts is making big claims about how it leverages AI for its business, as it looks to keep current projects on track, according to the presentation executives made during this yearâs Investor Day. CEO Andrew Wilson stressed the importance of AI, noting that âthis remarkable technology is not merely a buzzword for us; it's the very
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By Alan Velasco on Sep 18, 2024 02:12 pm [Blizzard's Diablo IV Rakes In A Cool $1B Fueled By Microtransactions]( Despite all the controversy around the gameâs monetization strategy, Diablo IV has managed to rake in a billion dollars in revenue, with a good chunk of its sales coming from microtransactions. Itâs surprising to see misconstructions flourish this much, as the most vocal criticism of the game stemmed from the inclusion of these additional
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By Tim Sweezy on Sep 18, 2024 11:42 am [Snapâs Upgraded Spectacles Look To Advance AR, $1,200 Commitment Required]( Snap has announced its next generation Spectacles, a new see-through, standalone pair of AR glasses. The glasses are powered by Snap OS, the companyâs new operating system designed to enhance how people naturally interact with the world. Snap put its first pair of shades on back in 2016 with the first generation of its Spectacles glasses,
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By Paul Lilly on Sep 18, 2024 11:40 am [HTC's Vive Focus Vision XR Headset Promises Arcade-Level Immersion For PC Gamers]( It looks as though HTC is trying to fill the gap between Apple's ultra-pricey Vision Pro and Meta's way more affordable Quest 3 with its new Vive Focus Vision, an extended reality (XR) headset that boasts a "wealth of improvements and new features" for both gamers and enterprise users alike. As it pertains to the former, HTC claims its newest
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By Thiago Trevisan on Sep 18, 2024 11:21 am [Gigabyte And MSI X870 Motherboards Spotted At Retail Priced At Up To $800]( AMD released its Ryzen 9000 series CPUs last month after a small delay and some early teething issues. We are now starting to see hints of the new motherboards for the X870 family. According to listings on B&H Photo (which the retailer ended up pulling offline), some motherboards from Gigabyte will range in price from $219 up to $799. The
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By Aaron Leong on Sep 18, 2024 11:05 am [Lotus Theory 1 EV Concept Unveiled: 986 HP, 2.5-Second 0-60 MPH Sleek Beast]( Lotus has revealed a concept study called the Lotus Theory 1. This futuristic EV platform showcases a combination of speculative performance numbers (e.g. 986 horsepower, 0-62 mph in under 2.5 seconds), the company's new design study that could influence coming Lotus vehicles, and also technological ideas that seem targeted at... gamers? The
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By Paul Lilly on Sep 18, 2024 10:55 am [Porsche Design Calls Shotgun On AOC's 34]( Porsche Design and AOC (the display maker, not the politician) have once again collaborated on a premium gaming monitor, the Agon Pro PD34, which is sort of a smaller version of the Agon Pro PD49. As the model name suggests, it's a 34-inch panel. What it doesn't outwardly reveal is that this is a curved (1800R) display with a QD-OLED panel
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By Tim Sweezy on Sep 18, 2024 10:44 am [Scientists Share Chilling Theory Of Earth's Lost Ring From 466M Years Ago]( Researchers have come across some evidence suggesting Earth had a ring system around 466 million years ago, which may have been a contributor to the global cooling event known as the Hirnantian Icehouse. The hypothesis comes from plate tectonic reconstructions for the Ordovician period, a period of unusually intense meteorite bombardment. There
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By Aaron Leong on Sep 18, 2024 10:17 am [TCL Responds To QLED TV Controversy After Tests Show Missing Quantum Dots]( The television division of TCL is under the spotlight due to a Korean report purporting to show a few of its quantum dot televisions do not actually have any said quantum dots in them. TCL is firing back to the accusations with its own results proving the contrary. Who do we believe, then? Has TCL been cutting corners with its supposedly premium
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By Paul Lilly on Sep 18, 2024 09:45 am [Huge Nintendo Switch 2 Leak Shows Off Gaming Deviceâs Slick Design And Specs]( Officially, Nintendo put the world on notice that a "successor to Nintendo Switch" is slated to arrive "within this fiscal year," which for Nintendo spans July 2024 to March 2025. Unofficially, a rather large photo dump may have given us a preliminary glimpse of the next-generation handheld game console's design, both in physical and render
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