Twitch is a very popular streaming platform that is used by gamers around the world. China has a long history of censoring the internet and blocking its citizens from accessing all the information and websites out there. Twitch has now been blocked in China and the iOS app removed from the Apple regional store. Sometimes …more
PlayStation Now was originally a platform for streaming games from the cloud to your console. Streaming is an issue for some people if their internet connection has a small data cap or if their connectivity is spotty. That means some gamers who liked the idea of PS Now didn’t subscribe. Sony has now announced that …more
Have you been following the US trade war with China? Trumps’s tariffs might not be something the average person is following, but gamers and anyone building a PC might want to start paying attention. President Donald Trump released a statement Monday that the U.S. Trade Representative was directed to place the additional $200 billion in tariffs on Chinese …more
PS4 fans aren’t happy that they haven’t got in on the battle royale action with PUBG, the title that essentially started the craze. Good news for PS4 gamers, the Korean game rating board has posted a listing for a PS4 version of PUBG reports The Next Web. This is also good news for PUBG who …more
This is why we can’t have nice things. Hackers have already defeated Nintendo’s recently launched Switch Online services NES game library. The hack has been shown to allow the uploading of any Nintendo game ROM you might want to play. The library of games launched with 20 titles to play. Reports from hackers claim that …more
When it comes to streaming video games on Twitch, the most popular streamer out there right now is Tyler “Ninja” Blevins. Ninja was recently interviewed for ESPN the Magazine and talked about his rise to fame and how much loot he collects for playing games 12 hours per day. Ninja maintains that he makes about …more
Sony has announced its own small, retro console that will be plug and play. It follows in the footsteps of the Nintendo Classic Edition retro console that was so popular. The Sony console is called the PlayStation Classic and it will come with 20 games preloaded. For now, the entire lineup of games is unannounced, …more
We aren’t able to publish our own benchmark results on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and RTX 280 until September 19th, but it appears benchmark results are being posted by game developers. Over the weekend it looks like Square Enix posted some of their numbers to the Final Fantasy XV benchmark result site. Please …more
A new puzzle game is coming to the PS4 on November 9 called Tetris Effect. The game will come with support for the PSVR headset. The Tetris franchise is one of the most popular game franchises out there with over 170 million games sold since its 1984 debut. Tetris Effect will use color and sound …more
Fans of the pirate adventure game Sea of Thieves will be sad to hear that the free expansion pack for the game isn’t landing this week as expected. The launch date for the expansion has been pushed to next week. The exact date for it to launch is Thursday, September 27. The original launch date …more
People are always on the lookout for the next Fortnite killer and Treyarch might have the game with its Blackout mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Players that are playing the beta of Blackout mode have been seeing issues in the game that cause it to crash or have issues launching. Treyarch is …more
Not everyone likes the incredibly popular battle royale game Fortnite. Some people dislike it for the microtransactions the game offers. Some dislike it for the gameplay and alleged copycat nature of the title. Despite any gripes, the game is popular. A new claim has made the rounds out of the UK. This claim is that …more
Have you wanted to make a portable portable SSD with a USB enclosure that holds an NVMe SSD? The MyDigitalSSD M2X Portable SSD enclosure runs $39.99 shipped and allows you to do just that. You take any NVMe PCIe2242/2260/2280 SSD and pop into into the M2X enclosure and you’ll have created a peppy little portable SSD …more
Switch gamers will have a new game to enjoy in time for the holiday season. The game is one of the best and most popular turn-based simulation games ever made. It’s called Civilization VI and the game has been around for years on PC and other platforms. The game is coming to the Nintendo Switch …more