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Steam Idler Fest is now live with tons of discounts and demos to check out

Feb 4, 2025, 09:30 manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

Steam Idler Fest provides discounts and demos for auto-play games, making it convenient if you need to step away.

Pass the time with premier idlers at discounted rates. Steam's recent festival features all your beloved Cookie, Cat, and Kiwi Clickers at reduced prices! If you've been away and haven't heard, Steam is currently running the Idler Fest, which is filled with demos, price cuts, and upcoming titles that “play themselves.” Check out Valve's official trailer below:...

NUC is changing as ASUS prepares a version powered by AMD Strix Halo

Feb 4, 2025, 00:30 manhkbrady Hardware News

NUC today is different from the NUC of the past—it no longer belongs to Intel, giving ASUS the freedom to innovate.

Now, a NUC powered by an AMD Strix Halo processor may be on the way. Since July 2023, when Intel transferred the rights and responsibilities for developing future NUC products, users have seen new iterations of these compact computers, such as the ROG NUC and NUC 14. However, according to recent reports, the NUC may no longer be what it once was. ASUS is reportedly preparing a mini PC that still carries the NUC name but is powered by...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 prepares for launch with a recap

Feb 3, 2025, 15:30 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Developer Warhorse Studios has not forgotten those who would prefer to skip the first game and directly dive into the sequel.

The release of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is around the corner and plenty of players eagerly await for it to continue Henry's adventures. However, the sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance is also quite appealing to players who have not completed the first game in the series. This epic medieval adventure where you are free to navigate the story as you see fit offers you the opportunity to discover a kingdom under the threat of a civil war. Of course,...

Does RTX 5080 fall short compared to its predecessor, the RTX 4080 Super?

Feb 3, 2025, 14:30 manhkbrady Hardware News

The recent release of the RTX 5080 graphics card has caught many off guard by underperforming relative to the RTX 4080 in gaming.

Nvidia has unveiled its latest line of graphics cards, which includes the RTX 5080 priced at $1,000. However, this premium model is generating confusion among users due to its performance not being significantly better—in several instances, it even underperforms compared to its predecessor, the RTX 4080 Super. Latest performance evaluations show that the RTX 5080 is merely around 8% quicker than the RTX 4080 Super—a rather limited enhancement against what was anticipated. In particular, games such as...

Killing Floor 3 to be released in March

Feb 3, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The iconic co-op horror series will be back next month with a new installment featuring new Zeds and many other surprises.

Horror first-person shooter Killing Floor 2 is among the favorite of the fans but it will soon be replaced by a sequel. Developer Tripwire Interactive has been working on Killing Floor 3 for a long while, but the game is almost ready to be released. The fans will be able to obliterate zombies to their hearts' content in the upcoming installment which features. The bioengineered zombies known as Zeds will be back to haunt you in your worst nightmares,...

Nvidia's Smooth Motion feature is set to be available for RTX 40 series GPUs

Feb 3, 2025, 13:00 manhkbrady Hardware News

The introduction of Smooth Motion support for RTX 40 series GPUs is imminent, and it won’t remain exclusive to the RTX 50 series for long.

With the launch of the GeForce 572.16 WHQL drivers for Windows PCs, Nvidia incorporated “Smooth Motion” support into their Nvidia App. This new functionality is currently exclusive to the RTX 50 series and can produce AI-generated frames between traditionally rendered frames. This feature serves as Nvidia’s response to AMD’s Fluid Motion Frames 2 technology, and the company has announced that support for this capability will soon extend to RTX 40 series graphics cards. Smooth Motion has the...

How much are you willing to pay for Elden Ring Nightreign Beta invites

Feb 3, 2025, 09:57 Cinder Ulbert Gaming News

Scalpers are exploiting the high demand for Elden Ring Nightreign by reselling playtest invitations at exorbitant prices.

The upcoming FromSoftware game, Elden Ring Nightreign, has generated significant buzz, resulting in some unsavory market practices emerging. Currently, invites for the game's playtest are being resold at exorbitant prices, exploiting fans’ eagerness. Elden Ring Nightreign is set to be a roguelike spin-off of the critically acclaimed Elden Ring. In this game, players will be thrust into a challenging environment, tasked with surviving for three days as they gather resources and prepare for a formidable boss fight at...

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has arrived on PC

Feb 1, 2025, 17:40 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has launched on PC with optimized specs, ultrawide support, and optional PSN linking.

After more than a year of anticipation, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has finally launched on Windows, completing the Marvel’s Spider-Man trilogy on PC. Leading up to its release, concerns arose regarding the quality of the port due to the lack of official updates from the developers. However, just a day before launch, Nixxes Software unveiled the PC system requirements—revealing a surprisingly forgiving set of specifications. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 includes all the expected PC port features, such as DLSS 3, FSR 3.1 upscaling,...

Ninja Gaiden 4 is almost finished

Jan 31, 2025, 19:40 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

With the game in its final development stage, fans of this beloved franchise can expect Ninja Gaiden 4 to launch sooner rather than later.

After nearly a decade of waiting, the legendary Ninja Gaiden series is finally making a return. Ninja Gaiden 4 is currently in development by Team Ninja in collaboration with PlatinumGames. The announcement at Xbox Developer Direct 2025 confirmed that the game is set to release in Fall 2025, marking the franchise’s first new mainline entry since Ninja Gaiden 3 in 2012. Fans were stunned by the reveal, which was accompanied by an unexpected remaster of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black,...

Death Note Killer Within's latest update brings a new role: Mello

Jan 31, 2025, 19:32 Rine Ikarus Gaming News

This latest update introduces the new "Mello" role. Mello's objective is to beat Team L to the punch by eliminating Kira first.

Ever since Death Note Killer Within was released, the game has received massive support from content creators and fans of the Death Note manga and light novel. However, even a great game can suffer if it lacks fresh content. From day one, many players expressed dissatisfaction with various minor bugs and the limited number of maps. In response, Bandai Namco listened to feedback and released an update that added a new map and fixed multiple issues. By 2025, it had...

Civilization VII's roadmap for 2025 revealed right before it's released

Jan 31, 2025, 13:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

Firaxis Games is preparing a host of additions to the game, including free updates and paid DLCs.

Firaxis Games has put a lot of effort into explaining every novelty that Civilization VII will incorporate into the series. With only a few days left until the game is released - even fewer for those who have purchased the Founders or Deluxe Edition of the game - the hype for the game is quite high. Most reviews of the game agree that it will be one of the best installments in the popular series, but there are some...

The final PC system requirements for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 are available

Jan 31, 2025, 12:00 Fyra Frost Gaming News

The unique turn-based RPG created by Sandfall Interactive will arrive soon and you need to be prepared if you want to enjoy it to the fullest.

Developer Sandfall Interactive has raised some eyebrows with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The game's unique Belle Epoque setting and its amazing graphics are worthy of a look by themselves but what makes it stand out among other games is that it's a turn-based RPG. In most cases, games featuring such type of detail and visuals tend to be action-based, but Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 allows you to dive into a totally different type of experience where you can take...

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