Hardware declines

Software King of the world, Microsoft, has released its first quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a significant rise in software gaming revenues despite declining Xbox hardware sales.

New 6 nm chips, and reduced energy consumption

Software king of the world, Microsoft, has launched three new Xbox consoles: the special edition 2 TB Xbox Series X, the disk-less white 1 TB Xbox Series X, and the 1 TB Xbox Series S.

It is like American beer, you can only rent it

Steam, the flogger of computer games, has confirmed to its users that they don’t own anything it has sold them.

Graphics card, controller, keyboard, and mouse

MSI has teamed up with GSC Game World for the upcoming S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl game, launching several new products that will follow the theme. The lineup includes the STALKER 2 EDITION of the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER graphics card, the new FORCE PRO WIRELESS gaming controller, the VIGOR GK41 gaming keyboard, and the CLUTCH GM41 gaming mouse.

The Inzone M10S and the Inzone M9 II

Sony has unveiled two new gaming monitors, the Inzone M10S, a 27-inch OLED 480Hz gaming monitor and the Inzone M9 II, a 27-inch 160Hz UHD IPS gaming monitor. Both will be available in October and feature DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1 inputs, as well as are NVIDIA G-SYNC compatible.

For chip manufacturers, not Sony

Reuters broke an exclusive story about Intel losing the PlayStation 6 deal to AMD. My argument is that it is hard to lose something that you didn’t have. What actually happened is that Intel simply didn’t want to go lower than AMD to secure the deal. The process is called negotiation. Sony as any other business will give the business away to a competitor at a lower price than it is paying right now.  

7-incher with AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS APU

Acer has now officially confirmed previous rumors about the upcoming gaming handheld, announcing the new 7-inch Nitro Blaze 7 with AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS.

The 34-inch XENEON 34WQHD240-C

Corsair has announced its newest XENEON 32WQHD240-C QD-OLED gaming monitor, featuring Samsung's latest 34-inch QD-OLED panel.

New 32-inch QD-OLED 240Hz monitor

MSI has announced its first curved 32-inch 240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor, the MPG 312CURX, featuring a 32-inch QD-OLED panel with 1700R curvature and pairing it up with some high-end features like the KVM switch, HDMI 2.1, MSI Gaming Intelligence, and VESA ClearMR 13000.

7-inch handheld with AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

Zotac has officially launched its handheld gaming console at the Gamescom 2024 show in Cologne, Germany. The GAMING ZONE, as Zotac calls it, features a 7-inch AMOLED screen and is powered by AMD's Ryzen 7 8840U APU based on Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPU architectures.