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PC GAMINGMay 23 · 200 views

Warhammer Skulls 2026: Claim Free & Discounted 40K Games on Steam

Warhammer Skulls 2026 brings exclusive Steam offers for Warhammer 40,000 fans, including a free copy of Warhammer 40,000: Gladius — Relics of War until May 28. Players can also try Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector for free and enjoy deep discounts on this and Total War: Warhammer 3. These deals cater to strategy enthusiasts, offering a mix of 4X, turn-based, and real-time gameplay experiences within the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

May 23 · 104 views

Valorant's Vanguard Anti-Cheat Sparks Controversy: Bricking Cheaters' PCs?

Valorant's aggressive Vanguard Anti-Cheat system is allegedly "bricking" cheaters' PCs, sparking a divided community response. Riot Games denies hardware damage claims, attributing the issue to security measures targeting DMA cheating devices. The move raises concerns over potential misidentification of legitimate players and legal implications under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

May 23 · 122 views

Steam Users: Claim [Missing Game Title] Free Until May 25

Discover how Steam users can claim a mystery 2025 game at no cost until May 25. This limited-time offer provides a unique opportunity for gamers to expand their library. Claim your free game now before the deadline.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

May 23 · 120 views

Save $2,400 on Alienware 16X Aurora RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop with 64GB RAM and 4TB SSD

Celebrate Memorial Day with a massive $2,400 discount on the Alienware 16X Aurora, equipped with a GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, 64GB of RAM, and a 4TB SSD, now available for $3,299.99. This premium laptop boasts a sleek design, high-quality display, and current-gen processor. The 16X Aurora stands out as the best Alienware laptop for most gamers due to its enhanced display, powerful CPU, and superior GPU performance.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

NEWSMay 23 · 114 views

Forza Horizon 6 Sells 4.9 Million Copies Amidst Xbox Game Pass Revenue Impact

Forza Horizon 6 has achieved a notable sales milestone, selling 4.9 million copies despite the influence of Xbox Game Pass on its revenue. An analyst highlights how the subscription service is "cannibalizing revenue" for the game. This performance underscores the game's appeal amidst the evolving gaming landscape.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

COLLABORATIONSMay 23 · 186 views

Call of Duty: Mobile Season 5 — Revenge Unleashed: The Boys Collaboration, New Modes, and More

Call of Duty: Mobile's Season 5 — Revenge launches on May 27 at 5PM PT, bringing a massive collaboration with The Boys, introducing Armored Royale, the BAL-27 Assault Rifle, and a plethora of themed rewards. Players can embody Homelander, Starlight, or Black Noir in special game modes and Draws. This season promises action-packed mayhem with new game modes, weapons, and the highly anticipated Kui Ji Mythic Operator.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

PC GAMINGMay 23 · 111 views

Asus ROG Flow Z13 Laptop Deal: Save $600 on 128GB RAM Gaming Hybrid

The Asus ROG Flow Z13, a powerful gaming laptop and tablet hybrid, is now discounted by $600 to $2,707.99 at Best Buy, offering unprecedented value with its 128GB RAM, AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and Radeon 8060S iGPU. This compact 2-in-1 device rivals full-sized laptops in gaming performance.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

NEWSMay 23 · 129 views

Valorant's Anti-Cheat Update Bricks Cheaters' PCs, Riot Responds with Sarcasm

Valorant's latest anti-cheat update has reportedly "bricked" the PCs of numerous cheaters, rendering their expensive hardware useless. Riot Games responded with a sarcastic message, congratulating cheaters on their now worthless "$6k paperweights." The move highlights the game's aggressive stance against cheating.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

May 23 · 138 views

Mega Raichu X and Y Plushes Revealed for Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Get ready to cuddle with the newest additions to the Pokémon plush family - Mega Raichu X and Y from Pokemon Legends: Z-A! Available now in Japan at Pokémon Center online and soon in physical stores, these plushes are expected to make their way worldwide. Fans outside Japan can anticipate a broader release in the coming months or opt for import services like Meccha Japan.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

GAME REVIEWSMay 23 · 135 views

Infinity Ward Assures: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Won't Disappoint

Infinity Ward has addressed community concerns, promising that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will meet high expectations. The studio emphasized its commitment to delivering a polished experience. Players can look forward to significant improvements based on feedback.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

STEAMMay 23 · 146 views

Steam Controller Alternatives for Memorial Day: Top Recommendations

Discover the best Steam Controller alternatives this Memorial Day, handpicked after rigorous testing. Enhance your gaming experience with these top-recommended controllers, perfect for Steam gamers seeking a new edge. From comfort to performance, we've got you covered.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

May 23 · 111 views

Fable Confirmed for PS5, No Delay Amid Xbox Exclusivity Reevaluation

Despite Xbox's plans to reassess its exclusivity strategy, Playground Games has confirmed that Fable will indeed launch on PS5. The highly anticipated RPG is also not facing any delays, ensuring fans across platforms can look forward to its release as planned. This confirmation quells concerns among PS5 enthusiasts who might have worried about the title becoming exclusive to Xbox.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

NEWSMay 23 · 142 views

Steam Controller Puck Incident Raises Safety Concerns

A recent incident involving the Steam Controller Puck highlighted a critical safety risk, nearly causing a fire. The event underscores the importance of user caution and potential design flaws. Valve's response and community reaction are under scrutiny.