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April 18
- SilverStone SETA A2 Case Review➀ The SilverStone SETA A2 offers a range of features suitable for various PC builds, including excellent cooling potential, flexible motherboard support, and ample storage options. ➁ It supports large radiators, high CPU coolers, and up to thirteen fans. ➂ The case also provides flexible storage options for both 2.5 and 3.5-inch drives. The review highlights its build quality, cooling performance, and storage capabilities.
- Ubisoft accidentally leaks Star Wars Outlaws DLC trailer and release date early➀ Ubisoft accidentally leaks the Star Wars Outlaws DLC trailer and release date; ➁ The DLC, A Pirate’s Fortune, is set to arrive on May 15th; ➂ Players will embark on a new adventure with Kay and Nix, facing off against Stinger Tash and her Rokana Raiders.
- Overwatch 2 Season 16 adds 3rd-person, new game mode and more➀ Overwatch 2 Season 16 is set to add a new game mode called 'Stadium'; ➁ The mode features a 3rd-person perspective and a best-of-7, multi-round format; ➂ The new mode is expected to be released on April 22.
- Lords of the Fallen gets massive 2.0 update➀ Lords of the Fallen has received a major update, Version 2.0; ➁ CI Games has detailed the changes, emphasizing improvements and new features; ➂ The update includes full shared co-op progression, free friend's pass, gameplay enhancements, and UI improvements.
- Twisted Metal Season 2 premieres this July➀ The second season of Peacock's Twisted Metal has been officially announced with a release date set for July 31st. ➁ The first season was a surprise hit, achieving a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. ➂ The second season follows the characters John and Quiet as they enter the deadly Twisted Metal tournament.
- Kioxia Exceria Plus G4 2TB Gen 5 SSD Review➀ Kioxia's Exceria Plus G4 is the company's first Gen 5 consumer SSD, offering high sequential read and write speeds; ➁ The drive uses a Phison controller and Kioxia 218-layer NAND, with capacities of 1TB and 2TB; ➂ The 2TB model has a TBW endurance rating of 1,200TB and a 5-year warranty.
April 17
- Corsair Void Wireless V2 Headset Review➀ The Corsair Void Wireless V2 is reviewed, highlighting its 50mm drivers, Dolby Atmos support, and lightweight design; ➁ The headset is praised for its comfort, audio performance, and battery life, but criticized for its RGB lighting and plastic construction; ➂ The review concludes with a rating of 8.0.
- You can now use OCCT on Linux-based systems➀ OCCT for Linux has been released after three years of development, focusing on infrastructure overhaul; ➁ It aims to replicate the functionality of its Windows counterpart, offering comprehensive system stability and performance analysis tools; ➂ The software is compatible with various Linux distributions and features an intuitive interface, now available for free to all users.
- Sharkoon unveils new A40, A50 and A60 series CPU coolers➀ Sharkoon has introduced the new A-series CPU coolers with three models: A40, A50, and A60; ➁ The coolers come in various colors and offer aesthetic choices; ➂ Each model features different numbers of copper heat pipes and supports various TDP values.
- Forza Horizon 5 surpasses 45 million players ahead of PS5 launch➀ Forza Horizon 5 has surpassed 45 million players; ➁ The game is one of the biggest first-party Xbox games to come to PS5; ➂ The player count has increased rapidly since its launch in 2021.
- Ubisoft reportedly working on a Battle Royale inspired by Apex Legends➀ Ubisoft is reportedly working on a new Battle Royale game inspired by Apex Legends; ➁ The game is codenamed 'Scout' and is heavily influenced by the characters and abilities from Apex Legends; ➂ Ubisoft aims to capitalize on the decreasing player count of Apex Legends and enter the market with another hero-based Battle Royale.
- Toho announces plans for a Godzilla video game➀ Toho has announced plans for a dedicated Godzilla video game; ➁ The game is set to be a console title, marking the first such game since 2014; ➂ The announcement includes several new projects in the Godzilla universe.
- “It’ll be a while” before we see the Fallout 3 Remaster claims insider➀ An insider has confirmed that the Fallout 3 remaster is in development; ➁ The release date is uncertain, with the insider stating 'It'll be a while'; ➂ There is hope for similar improvements as seen in the Oblivion remaster.
April 16
- Nvidia’s latest Game Ready driver enables MFG for two more titles➀ Nvidia's latest Game Ready driver supports two new GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards; ➁ Enables Multi-Frame Generation for Black Myth Wukong and No More Room in Hell 2; ➂ Adds support for 19 new G-SYNC Compatible displays and updates Optimal Settings profiles for six more titles.
- Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 16GB Review ft. Gigabyte & Palit➀ Introduces the Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and its target market; ➁ Discusses the specifications and performance of the Gigabyte and Palit versions; ➂ Provides a detailed review of the card's performance across various games and benchmarks.
- Corsair updates HX PSU line-up with new HX1200i and HX1500i units➀ Corsair updates the HX1200i and HX1500i power supplies for 2025; ➁ The new HXi Series features dual-color GPU power cables and is ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 compatible; ➂ The PSUs offer digital control via Corsair iCUE software and are designed for high-end setups.
- Dune: Awakening delayed to June➀ Dune: Awakening's release has been delayed from May to June; ➁ The delay is attributed to feedback from beta testers; ➂ A large-scale playtest is planned for next month to gather more feedback.
- Canadians may finally be able to pre-order Switch 2 next week➀ Following economic turmoil in the US due to increased tariffs, Nintendo delayed pre-orders for the Switch 2 in various regions. ➁ An insider suggests that Canadians should be able to pre-order the Switch 2 in a week's time. ➂ The pre-order date is expected to start from April 23rd, 2025, in Canada, but it is not confirmed for the US.
- Destiny 2’s upcoming major expansion ‘The Edge of Fate’ will be unveiled next month➀ Destiny 2 has been in a limbo since the launch of The Final Shape; ➁ The Edge of Fate is set to be revealed in a livestream next month; ➂ It is the first major expansion since June 2024 and represents the first of two planned expansions.
- Metal Gear Solid Orchestral Concert comes to the UK later this year➀ After nearly a decade since the last mainline Metal Gear Solid game, the series is set to return with the release of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater remake; ➁ Konami has announced a surprise orchestral concert in collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, set to take place on November 1, 2025; ➂ The concert will feature special guest appearances and fan-favorite tracks from the series.
- Sea of Thieves is coming to Battle.net with ‘6 Days Early Access’ – despite launching in 2018➀ Sea of Thieves, launched in 2018, is set to arrive on Battle.net with a '6 Days Early Access' offer; ➁ The game has already been available on Xbox, PC, and PS5, with over 40 million players; ➂ Microsoft's decision to bring the game to Battle.net is intriguing and may indicate a stronger focus on the platform.
- Skull & Bones Year 2 to introduce land combat; Kraken and more➀ Skull & Bones Year 2 is set to introduce land combat and more; ➁ Ubisoft is releasing a 12-minute video showcasing the upcoming changes; ➂ The game will receive new gameplay mechanics, content, and updates throughout 2025.
April 15
- Acer unveils new Nitro AI laptop and desktop PCs with Ryzen AI CPUs and RTX 50 GPUs➀ Acer unveils a new range of Nitro gaming laptops and desktop PCs with Ryzen AI CPUs and RTX 50 GPUs; ➁ The new products are designed for mainstream gamers and creators; ➂ The laptops come in 16-inch or 18-inch screen sizes with AMD Ryzen AI processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs.
- Nvidia officially announces RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti, prices start at $299➀ Nvidia officially announces the RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards; ➁ The cards are part of the Blackwell GPU line-up with improved Tensor and RT Cores; ➂ Detailed benchmark results for various games are provided, showcasing the performance improvements over previous models.
- be quiet! enters the peripheral space with launch of the Dark Mount, Light Mount and Dark Perk➀ be quiet! enters the peripheral market with the launch of Dark Mount, Light Mount keyboards, and Dark Perk mouse; ➁ The keyboards are designed for silent gaming and feature noise reduction technology; ➂ The Dark Perk mouse targets the ultralight FPS sector with high polling rates and advanced sensors.
- Borderlands film Director blames COVID for its failings➀ The Borderlands film, directed by Eli Roth, has been criticized for its failure to capture fan hearts. ➁ The director, Roth, attributes the film's failure to the complications caused by COVID-19, including difficulties in pre-production and reshoots. ➂ Despite the film's release post-COVID peak, it still faced significant challenges and received a poor reception, with a 10% Rotten Tomato score and a $33 million worldwide box office against a $115 million budget.
- Metro 2033 is free on Steam for a limited time➀ 4A Games' Metro 2033 is available for free on Steam to celebrate its 15th anniversary; ➁ The game is free until April 16th at 4PM UK time; ➂ Metro 2033 is praised for its immersive atmosphere and tense gameplay.
- More evidence points towards classic Call of Duty titles coming to Game Pass➀ Microsoft is working to bring classic Call of Duty titles to Game Pass; ➁ Titles like Call of Duty World at War and Infinite Warfare are listed on the Windows Store as available on Game Pass; ➂ Microsoft has previously made a mistake about including World of Warcraft in Game Pass.
- Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the 2nd best-selling game of 2025 so far (in the US)➀ Assassin's Creed Shadows has become the second-best-selling game of the year in the US so far, trailing only Monster Hunter Wilds. ➁ The game reached 1 million players within hours of its launch and 3 million by the end of the first week. ➂ Despite being behind Monster Hunter in sales, Shadows is seen as a significant success for Ubisoft.
April 14
- New overclocking world record set with G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5 memory➀ Professional overclockers have been competing for the DDR5 speed record; ➁ G.Skill OC World Cup 2023 champion, Seby, has set a new world record; ➂ Using G.Skill Trident Z5 DDR5 memory and an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU, Seby achieved a speed of 12,772MT/s.