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I Expect You To Die 3 Review
Welcome back, agent! We’ve been expecting you, and you’re just in time for our review of I Expect You To Die 3. The Agency is quite impressed with your sleuthing and return from... well, ashes, we suppose. Now you’re here, we’ll need you to get straight back to work! Zoraxis is once again working on technology that will change the world in unimaginable ways! It is up to you to throw a spanner in the works before it's too late. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01TTpxa8CvA Finally, everyone’s favourite super-agent,…
Gaming Laptop vs Steam Deck: Portable Gaming Ultimate Showdown
With our busy, on-the-go lifestyles, it can be difficult to squeeze in some down time. Thankfully, portable gaming has gotten better over the years with premium laptops and consoles like the Steam Deck. But which is better? In this Ultimate Guide, we are taking a look at these two titans of portable gaming. Is the console style of the Steam Deck the way to go, or will PC’s number one rival, the laptop, claim the top dog spot? We’ll be looking at the benefits of…
Alan Wake 2 Is Coming: Is Your Gaming PC Ready for this Action Horror?
The long-awaited sequel to the infamous horror game, Alan Wake 2, is finally set to hit our gaming libraries on October 27, just in time for Halloween! Packed with an intriguing story, ritualistic murders to solve, deadly horrors, and a gloomy once-picturesque town to explore, Alan Wake 2 is the perfect game to play this spooky season. Is your PC ready to handle the gameplay of Alan Wake 2? We’ve put together everything you need to know, ensuring your set-up is ready to handle all…
How to Map Macros on Your Gaming Keyboard
Mapping macros is super easy to do and allows you to perform simple or repetitive tasks even quicker than before. Macros provide huge advantages to gamers, streamers, and creatives all looking to enhance their performance or productivity. If you’ve never thought about macros before, we’re here to tell you everything you need to know about them, why they could be helpful to you, and how to map macros on your gaming keyboard. What are Macros? Macro keys are types of keystrokes or mouse clicks that…
NVIDIA DLSS 3.5: Why You Want It For Gaming
DLSS 3.5 is the latest generation of NVIDIA’s powerful Deep Learning Super Sampling technology. This brand-new update has been designed to deliver you more redefined images with vivid colours and smooth frame rates, especially when paired with Ray Tracing. As the PC experts, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about NVIDIA DLSS 3.5, showcasing what sets this update apart from DLSS 3.0, why you want it for gaming, along with compatible games and graphics cards. What is AI DLSS 3.5? AI DLSS renders all…
Take on Tough Bosses in These Souls-Like Games This Weekend
It’s officially spooky season, and we can’t think of a better way to get ourselves ready other than playing some of our favourite souls-like games this weekend! There’s nothing better than embarking through some dangerous landscapes, defeating hordes of grotesque enemies, and of course taking down tough bosses, to get you in the spooky spirit. Elden Ring Released back in 2022, Elden Ring is an action-packed souls-like RPG from the developers that brought us the infamous Bloodborne and Souls game series. Set in the fictional worlds…
Unravelling The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo Review
So last time I taxed my mind with the mysteries of Hauma – A Detective Noir Story. This week I feel like I’ve dabbled in something hallucinogenic by playing The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo. Developed by the Spanish studio Gammera Nest and published by Meridiem Games and Astrolabe Games. The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo is a surrealist adventure based on the animations of Nacho Rodriguez. The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo - Official Launch Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk2ug_Xsu5Y Simon’s Gaming Specs I played this surreal…
How to Format a Hard Drive
Knowing how to format a hard drive can be incredibly useful, and it’s nowhere near as scary or complicated as it sounds – we promise! Whether you want to get your new shiny hard drive ready for use, are looking for a way to fix common software issues, or want to quickly wipe clean an HDD, hard drive formatting can do it all. In our helpful guide to hard drive formatting, we’ve covered absolutely everything you need to know. This includes why you want to…
Yupitergrad 2: The Lost Station Review
Swing on ropes, travel through endless interesting spaces, and dive into gravity-defying battles in Yupitergrad 2, a VR metroidvania-inspired platformer. Buckle up, fellow space explorers, because we're diving headfirst into the madness of Yupitergrad 2: The Lost Station, and it's a wild, gravity-defying ride you won't want to miss! Densely packed with skirmishes, jumping, and upgrades o'plenty. Yupitergrad 2 takes you on a thrilling VR adventure filled to the brim with excitement, humour, and challenges. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGtue56qj8g&ab_channel=MetaQuest Explore Like Never Before If you're a fan…
Lifestyle Inspo: Autumn Vibes Gaming Setup
Back in the summer, we took a look at how you could colour co-ordinate your gaming set-up. Now the leaves are turning and there is a chill to the air, we wondered what autumn themes we could come up with. Whether your aesthetic is permanently set to Gilmore Girls or you just like the warm tones, we can all agree, autumn has some iconic vibes. To celebrate the season, we have put together some autumnal colour co-ordinated tech. Who knows, it could inspire your next…
Start Your Engines and Play Forza Motorsport
Engines at the ready, Forza Motorsport is available to play from today! Blaze across the finish line in this brand-new racing simulator, that comes packed with plenty of fast racing action. To ensure you’ve got what you need to secure the top spot on the podium, we’ve put together everything you need to know about Forza Motorsport, including all the racing gameplay details, official PC system specification, and of course our top PCs and laptops to play. The Gameplay Embark on brand-new thrilling racing adventure in…
Hauma: A Detective Noir Story – Uncovering Secrets Review
I got to flex my little grey cells recently! Not only did I go to watch the thoroughly enjoyable A Haunting in Venice, but I also had a chance to solve a fascinating mystery in Hauma – A Detective Noir Story. Developed by SenAm Games, a Munich based studio, Hauma is a visual novel game. You play the role of Judith, a former police officer. She must solve an ancient mystery if she doesn’t want to lose everything she still holds dear. Explore a variety…