AMD is stepping up its game with the introduction of the SP8 and SP7 sockets, designed to accommodate the upcoming EPYC Venice and Verano CPUs, as first reported by Wccftech. These next-generation sockets are not just a minor upgrade; they are significantly larger than their predecessors, SP5 and SP6, marking a substantial increase in compute density that could reshape enterprise computing.
A thief’s lack of caution has led to an arrest after he attempted to sell a stolen Mac mini on a marketplace, as first reported by Wccftech. The incident unfolded when an Apple customer eagerly anticipated the arrival of their brand-new Mac mini, an increasingly rare commodity in recent months due to high demand. However, their excitement turned to disappointment when the delivery, expected to arrive within four weeks, was left in a public area instead of at the designated doorstep.
The highly anticipated remake of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag is set to deliver players a fresh experience filled with thrilling action. Recent statements from the game’s producer have reassured fans that the title will not only maintain its intense gameplay but will also feature significant enhancements. As first reported by PC Gamer, the producer emphasized that the bloody nature of the original will be fully embraced, promising that players can expect a robust narrative and action without relying on additional downloadable content (DLC).
In a bold move, Blizzard Entertainment has embraced a live service model for World of Warcraft, successfully pulling the iconic MMORPG back from the brink of decline. However, as first reported by PC Gamer, this approach may also pose significant risks that could threaten the game’s long-term viability.
OCTOPinbs, an innovative multiplayer social deduction game, is gearing up for its official release on Steam this May 11. This title has players taking on the roles of either firefighters or arsonists, offering a fresh twist on the traditional social deduction genre that has captivated many gamers over the years. As first reported by Gematsu, the game aims to blend cooperative and competitive gameplay in a way that promotes strategic thinking and teamwork.
In a significant shift in its GPU strategy, Intel has decided to cancel its Xe3P “Celestial” discrete gaming GPU line, which has been eagerly anticipated by PC gamers and enthusiasts alike. As first reported by Wccftech, Intel is refocusing its efforts on future architectures, with plans to introduce the Xe4 “Druid” in 2027, followed by a next-generation Xe architecture in 2028.
After more than three years of technical hurdles on the Steam Deck, Dread Delusion has finally received its Verified status, a move that delights fans of this unique indie RPG. As first reported by PC Gamer, players can now expect a much smoother experience when diving into the whimsical yet eerie world crafted by the developers at DreadXP.
In a move that action RPG enthusiasts are sure to appreciate, Grinding Gear Games has announced the release date for the next expansion of Path of Exile 2, named Return of the Ancients. This new content will launch on the same day as Blizzard’s highly anticipated Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, offering players a unique conundrum as they gear up for both titles.
Samsung is gearing up to release the Galaxy Z Fold 8, and early reports point to a notable design upgrade focused on enhancing its visual appeal. As first reported by Wccftech, the smartphone will feature a significantly smaller punch-hole cutout for the front camera, a change that aims to elevate the overall aesthetics of the device.
Larian Studios, the celebrated developers behind the Divinity series, are preparing to make waves in the digital marketplace with their next significant release. In a recent interview, Larian’s publishing chief expressed a strong intent to challenge Steam’s dominance in the PC gaming landscape, as first reported by PC Gamer.
In a thrilling announcement, ACE Strategy has launched its new game, Mecha Nova, on Steam, inviting players to engage in a unique blend of mech warfare and strategic card gameplay. As first reported by GamesPress, this roguelite experience invites players to reclaim the Z2 star sector from menacing interstellar pirates, all while utilizing the power of transforming mechs and card tactics.
Awoo Studio and 2P Games have just announced that the official Steam store page for their upcoming co-op puzzle adventure, It Takes Paws, is now live, igniting excitement among fans of quirky gaming. As first reported by GamesPress, this title invites players to take on the roles of Supremo Cat and his sidekick, Bubba Boo, embarking on a hilariously chaotic journey that promises a blend of humor and clever puzzles.
The beloved Assassin’s Creed Black Flag is set to return with a remake, and fans of the franchise have plenty to be excited about. As first reported by PC Gamer, Ubisoft’s reimagining of this pirate adventure is gearing up for a launch that aims to recapture the magic of the original while introducing new elements to engage both veterans and newcomers alike.
In a delightful announcement for fans of classic puzzle games, Arc System Works has officially released “Puzzle Bobble Every Bubble!” on Steam today. This beloved franchise is back, bringing with it a fresh lineup of features that are sure to appeal to both longtime fans and newcomers. As first reported by GamesPress, this latest installment introduces a mix of solo and multiplayer experiences that promise endless fun.
As first reported by PC Gamer, a new quiz is set to whisk players away on a swashbuckling journey through pirate lore, coinciding with the buzz around the indie title Windrose and the highly anticipated remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. This engaging quiz promises to be a treasure trove of nautical trivia, appealing to both seasoned gamers and those new to the pirate genre.
Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind iconic titles like Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, has ignited speculation among fans with his recent visit to Valve Software. As first reported by PC Gamer, Kojima shared a photo of himself wielding three gravity guns from the beloved Half-Life series, sending a wave of excitement through .
Indie developer Pressed Elephant has unveiled that their debut title, Elfie: A Sand Plan, is set to launch on Steam for PC and MacOS on May 12, 2026. Players can look forward to a relaxing beachside experience as they join a lovable elephant named Elfie on her quest to create magnificent sandcastles.
Players can now embark on an exhilarating journey in Wall World Strategy, currently available for open playtest on Steam. This newly announced title from Alawar invites gamers to construct, defend, and thrive in a bizarre vertical alien landscape filled with surprises and challenges. As first reported by GamesPress, this game promises to immerse players in a sci-fi universe where each encounter is packed with suspense.
Australia’s government has raised concerns about the presence of extreme-right communities on the Steam platform, prompting inquiries into how Valve is tackling the issue. This move highlights the ongoing struggle to maintain safe and inclusive online spaces amid growing fears of online radicalization. As first reported by PC Gamer, the Australian government is particularly focused on understanding the specific measures Valve has implemented to combat hate speech and extremist content within its vast library of games and user-generated content.
Palia, the vibrant community simulation MMO from indie studio Singularity 6, has taken a significant step forward by announcing the introduction of breedable and rideable horses. This exciting development promises to enhance the game’s immersive experience, offering players a chance to bond with these majestic creatures in a way that feels more alive than many typical MMO mounts.
