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Xe3P architecture coming to Intel’s next Arc GPUs in roadmap update

Oct 13, 2025, 06:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

Intel updated its GPU roadmap with details on new architectures and products.

Intel has confirmed it is developing a "Next ARC Family" of GPUs, utilizing its "Xe3P" graphics architecture. This news, revealed at the 2025 Tech Tour US, follows an in-depth look at Intel's Xe3 GPU architecture, which is also used in Panther Lake. While Panther Lake's Xe3 GPUs are technically part of the Xe3 architecture, Intel classifies them under its ARC B-Series "Battlemage" family, even though existing "B-series" discrete GPUs are based on Xe2. Based on the image below and its square...

Fanatical rolls out BYO Military Operations Bundle packed with epic battles

Oct 12, 2025, 12:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The latest Fanatical bundle is now available, and it's filled with more wargames for you to grab.

The clash has commenced! Select from 18 different games to lead soldier brigades, rule the skies, and battle across various fronts. Fanatical’s Build Your Own Military Operations Bundle is available in three pricing tiers: $9.99 / 9,99€ / £9.99 for two games, $19.99 / 19,99€ / £19.99 for five, or $29.99 / 29,99€ / £29.99 for eight. This offer is valid until November 13, but may conclude earlier if key titles sell out. Fans of the Combat Mission tactical wargame franchise...

Fanatical’s Triple Pack Bundle offers indie hits for a super low price

Oct 12, 2025, 12:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

It's a bundle worth considering if you want to add a lot of games to your library for a low price.

One of the best-value bundles from Fanatical has returned, allowing us to dive into the Build Your Own Triple Pack today. These promotions typically occur a couple of times each year, so it’s certainly beneficial to take advantage of them when available. Simply choose at least three titles from the selection of 17, finalize your purchase, and you could end up with games priced as low as $0.90 / £0.90 / 0.90€. For those wanting to inject some horror into their gaming...

Humble’s Cosmic Mysteries Bundle includes Norco, Disco Elysium & more

Oct 11, 2025, 10:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The latest Humble Bundle collection features NORCO, Disco Elysium, and six other games in the detective and mystery genres.

Humble’s final deal of the week is ideal for both hard- and soft-boiled detectives, showcasing a set of secrets ready to be uncovered. You can explore the entire list of titles in the Cosmic Mysteries & Noir Realities Bundle below. The promotion begins at $3 / £2.67 / 3,14€, unlocking two games: Genesis Noir, a journey through time and space, and Tales of the Neon Sea, a pixel-art cyberpunk investigation. Genesis Noir stands out as a distinct adventure game...

Sony confirms PS6 is coming ‘in a few years’ as AMD teases GPU leap

Oct 11, 2025, 09:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

First signs of the PlayStation 6 emerge as Sony seemingly confirms.

Sony's lead tech visionary (Chief Architect) Mark Cerny hinted at an array of next-gen graphical capabilities alongside AMD’s Jack Huynh, offering players a preview of upcoming gaming hardware. In this conversation, Cerny mentioned a “future console (PlayStation 6?)” expected to include these advancements and likely to launch in “a few years’ time.” The next generation of consoles is set to include new ray tracing/path tracing technologies, enhanced AI, and cutting-edge memory compression methods. These innovations promise to enhance the visual appeal...

XeSS 3 debuts with Intel’s cutting-edge Multi-Frame Generation tech

Oct 10, 2025, 13:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

Intel's XeSS tech now has an edge over AMD FSR thanks to the launch of XeSS Multi-Frame Generation.

Intel has significantly enhanced its XeSS technology, moving beyond AMD's FSR and bringing it in line with Nvidia's DLSS by introducing XeSS Multi-Frame Generation. This upgrade allows XeSS to generate three frames for each traditionally rendered frame, resulting in a substantial increase in framerate. At the Intel Tech Tour 2025 event, the company unveiled XeSS 3, a revamped version of its AI-powered upscaling technology. Along with it, we saw the introduction of XeSS-MFG (Multi-Frame Generation), which can create multiple intermediate frames...

Epic Games is giving away a 2D action platformer and extras for free

Oct 10, 2025, 12:00 manhkbrady Free Games Ended

Your latest selection of freebies from the Epic Games Store is now live and waiting for you.

The Epic Games Store has refreshed its weekly free games promotion once again. Following the conclusion of the Nightingale giveaway, the store is now offering Gravity Circuit for PC users to claim. As usual, you have a week to permanently add this latest indie title to your Epic Games Store library. Gravity Circuit, released in 2023, comes from the developers at Domesticated Ant Games. This game pays tribute to classic platformers, featuring smooth movement mechanics and melee-centric combat rather...

Grab timeless classics with Fanatical’s latest BYO Bethesda Legends Bundle

Oct 9, 2025, 09:30 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The Fanatical Bethesda Legends bundle offers an affordable chance to explore Bethesda's extensive and acclaimed history of games.

While Bethesda has experienced a few recent setbacks, it remains one of the foremost publishers in the industry, with The Elder Scrolls VI anticipated to sell millions once it eventually releases, alongside a remarkable collection of classic titles. This Fanatical Bethesda Legends Bundle highlights those cherished games. Since this is a build-your-own Bundle, you can choose how many games you want to pay for. There are 3 tiers available, beginning with 2 games for $7 / £7 / 7€. In total,...

Xbox adds The Outer Worlds 2 designs to its Xbox Design Lab lineup

Oct 9, 2025, 09:00 manhkbrady Gaming News

Microsoft is going all out to promote The Outer Worlds 2, set to launch on consoles and PC on October 29th.

Microsoft offers a wide variety of Xbox controller options, and soon there will be two new additions to the lineup. Similar to the recently launched Ninja Gaiden 4 controllers, the newly released official gamepads for The Outer Worlds 2 come in both Xbox Wireless Controller and Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 versions. This launch is part of the Xbox Design Lab initiative, enabling fans to personalize the controllers even more before completing their purchase. Customization options include...

Humble Wired's Safe In Our World Bundle lets you grab 13 great games

Oct 8, 2025, 07:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

This bundle helps support the Safe In Our World charity, funding crucial projects aimed at improving well-being for all members of the gaming community.

Did you think that October's Choice was the last treat from Humble for the day? However, a new bundle has just been released in their store. The Wired’s Safe In Our World Anniversary Bundle features 13 games divided into three price tiers and will be available until October 28. This new set includes titles from Wired Productions' lineup, with the initial tier priced at $8 / 8.37€ / £7.08. This tier grants you five games, such as the lemmings-inspired puzzle game...

Humble Choice October 2025 lineup includes System Shock , V Rising & more

Oct 8, 2025, 05:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The newest Humble Choice bundle is out, and with Halloween quickly approaching, it appropriately features some exciting, thrilling games.

The start of the month brings with it a fresh monthly Choice bundle from Humble! This bundle is part of the Humble Choice service, a monthly subscription plan offered by Humble. For $14.99 / 12,99€ / £11.49 each month, you receive a variety of games that you keep for life. You can cancel right after purchasing one, so it's like buying a single bundle, but there are benefits for remaining subscribed, such as discounts on the Humble Store of up to 20%, based...

Silent Hill 2 remake rumored to join PS Plus lineup before month’s end

Oct 7, 2025, 16:00 manhkbrady Free Games

It's rumored that the highly-anticipated Silent Hill 2 Remake will be available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium before the end of this month.

It looks like PS Plus subscribers can expect a thrilling Halloween this year! Everyone subscribed to the Essential plan can now access the eerie Alan Wake 2 among the selection of games for October. According to recent information from leaker billbil-kun, another excellent horror game may soon be added to the service for Extra and Premium subscribers. They have a solid history of reliable leaks, having recently predicted Alan Wake 2 for PS Plus Essential correctly. Given this, there...

Steam’s latest data shows AMD CPUs gaining ground over Intel with gamers

Oct 7, 2025, 14:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

Valve has published the findings of its latest Steam hardware survey, providing intriguing insights into its user demographic. In August, AMD achieved a significant milestone by exceeding 40% of the CPU market share for the first time, while Intel experienced a decline. This trend has persisted, with AMD currently commanding a 42% share of the CPU market among gamers. Back in 2020, Intel held a dominant 77% market share for CPUs in Steam’s hardware survey. Today, Intel’s...

Sony’s next DualSense V3 controller for PS5 may feature a removable battery

Oct 6, 2025, 15:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

Sony is reportedly making a new DualSense V3 wireless controller for the PS5 that will, for the first time, include a battery that can be taken out.

According to a report from ppe.pl, Sony is set to unveil a new “DualSense V3” controller later this year alongside an updated PlayStation 5 Pro model. The upcoming PS5 Pro is said to have minor design modifications and consumes approximately 3% less power compared to previous PS5 Pro versions. This latest console will come equipped with Sony’s new DualSense controller, which is rumored to include a removable battery. Currently, all Sony DualSense controllers have integrated batteries. This design requires users...

Grab Ghostlore, BloodRayne, and more in Humble’s Close Combat Collection

Oct 6, 2025, 14:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

Every game in the group focuses on close combat, and nearly all of them can be played on the Steam Deck.

It’s astonishing how many fantastic deals Humble continues to offer, and they have just launched another one. Get your weapons ready - be it a sword, axe, or dual daggers - and explore the Close Combat Collection, featuring eight thrilling games centered on close-quarters combat. The first tier is priced at $5 / £4.46 / 5,23€, granting you access to two titles: the loot-rich hack-and-slash game Chronicon and… more looting and slashing in Dungeons of Sundaria. Set off on...

Fanatical’s Platinum BYO Bundle shines with 15 Steam keys on the cheap

Oct 4, 2025, 10:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The monthly bundle is an excellent value, giving you definitive and complete editions delivered straight away as authentic Steam keys.

We've stepped into a new month, and that signifies the arrival of a new Platinum Collection from the good folks at Fanatical for us to explore. For October, they’re offering us a selection of 15 games to choose from, with options of 3 games for $9.99 / 9,99€ / £9.99, 5 for $15 / 15€ / £15, or 7 games priced at just $19.95 / 19,95€ / £19.95, which breaks down to a budget-friendly $2.95 / 2,95€ / £2.95 each. You...

Intel debuts advanced CPU cores for Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids platforms

Oct 4, 2025, 09:30 manhkbrady Hardware News

The recently leaked data for the Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids "Xeon" families offers key insights into their core counts and targeted performance design.

Intel has introduced the core architectures for its upcoming processors, Nova Lake and Diamond Rapids. Both of these CPUs will incorporate new core designs, with Nova Lake featuring Coyote Cove P-cores and Arctic Wolf E-cores, which are not found in Arrow Lake or in the soon-to-be-released Panther Lake CPUs. The new core designs were disclosed in Intel’s latest ISA Extensions Reference document. This document also indicated that the Diamond Rapids datacenter CPUs would utilize new Panther Lake CPU cores. For desktop applications,...

Claim Nightingale for free during this week’s Epic Games Store giveaway

Oct 3, 2025, 13:00 manhkbrady Free Games Ended

This week, you can get the game Nightingale and some bonuses for the idle game Firestone at no cost.

Another week has gone by, and the Epic Games Store is back with a new free game to snag. PC gamers can now jump in and claim Nightingale, the early access title released in 2024 by developer Inflexion Games. As is customary, you have seven days to permanently add this latest indie game to your Epic Games Store library. Nightingale is a survival crafting adventure that allows players to explore a Gaslamp fantasy world. According to the developer, this intriguing...

Humble’s latest bundle is packed with a huge collection of Warhammer games

Oct 3, 2025, 13:00 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

Despite the uneven quality often found in Warhammer games, you'll find some real hits on this list.

If you're a fan of Warhammer, you should definitely check out the latest Humble Bundle. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enhance your game collection or kickstart one from the ground up. The most recent Humble Bundle, named Waaaghtober, features 12 items and follows the previous Lone Survivor and Stories From Latin America bundles. This bundle is valued at $318 but is available for just $12 / £10.70 / 12,58€. It can only be redeemed on Steam and will...

Intel set to take on AMD Threadripper with new workstation-class CPUs

Oct 2, 2025, 07:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

It looks like a high-speed version of the 86-core Xeon 6787P, which is otherwise limited to 3.8GHz.

An Intel Granite Rapids Workstation (GNR-WS) CPU has been spotted on the OpenBenchmarking.org website, with @momomo_us being the first to spot the new processor. With 86 cores and 172 threads, this CPU has the chance to be a real competitor to AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper and Threadripper Pro 9000 series. This benchmark listing lists this processor as having a clock speed of 4.8 GHz. However, it is unclear whether this represents the peak clock speed, the all-core clock...

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