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MSI’s new QD-OLED gaming monitors are a feast for the eyes
Popping colours, refresh rates that push the limits of what the human eye can actually perceive, and deep blacks that really make you feel the cosmic void when playing a space sim. A powerful monitor is a key component of a serious PC gamer’s arsenal, and hardware manufacturer MSI has been dutifully creating them for…
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Cinematic superhero tactics game Capes is coming May 29
King City has fallen. 20 years ago, a band of supervillains emerged from their hiding holes, overpowered the heroes, and took over the metropolis. Now, it’s up to you as the commander of a squad of young superheroes to wrest it from their grip again. Inspired by legendary turn-based tactics game XCOM, as well as…
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Multiplayer party game Sneak Out is like Among Us meets Pummel Party
Sneaking around to avoid hunters and using your wits to escape their clutches (while squealing your head off in terrified delight) are some of the big joys of gaming. Add to that a big splattering of fun as you and your friends take control of dressed up penguins with silly hats while a creature controlled…
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Hit sandbox MMO Albion Online braces for launch in Europe
If an MMO survives seven years in today’s tough service games scene—which chews up and spits out games like a dragon feasting on an underleveled raid party—then it must be doing something right. Free-to-play fantasy sandbox MMO Albion Online has grown immeasurably since its debut back in 2017, and today enjoys a nearly 80% positive…
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Action-packed Strike Rush brings the hero shooter straight to your MetaQuest headset
As new VR headsets push what the technology can do, we’re getting an increasing number of cool and immersive games to go along with it. Korean XR developer Skonec Entertainment has been hard at work making its mark in the VR space over nearly two decades, with standout railgun shooters like Operation Ghost and Mortal…
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Shelly ‘Bombshell’ Harrison is back, as 2000s-inspired FPS Phantom Fury hits Steam soon
Remember when Boomer Shooters exploded onto the indie scene back in 2018? As relentlessly as a chainsaw through mutant flesh, as nostalgically as the “It’s time to kick ass and chew bubblegum, but I’m all outta gum” catchphrase, that year saw the release of several shooters that gloriously captured the grungy all-action spirit of the…
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’80s-styled online shooter Ascendant.com is getting a closed beta
In a world where dozens of online shooters are gunning, wall-running, and causing all-round havoc in a bid to get our attention, many have collapsed to the ground in bullet-pocked heaps. The online shooter realm is a tough, competitive space, which is why devs need to come up with something that not only meets the…
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MSI’s gaming monitors get huge discounts in Spring Sale
You can feel it, can’t you? The uptick in frivolous birdsong, the first tickles of pollen in the air, Steam sales beckoning us like an easter bunny with chocolates, and gaming hardware manufacturers dropping their powerful products to unthinkably low prices. Yes, Spring has come, and MSI is here to welcome it with an Easter…
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Why the MSI Claw has the specs to dominate the handheld PC market
One of the many great treats PC gaming has given us lately is a new generation of handheld PC that’s genuinely capable of desktop-like performances from within a pocket-friendly chassis. Valve’s Steam deck dispelled our old memories of greenscale Gameboy screens and constant battery-swapping. Then the market exploded with even more performance-focused handhelds, giving us…
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The best game design schools, ranked by the Princeton Review 2024
Whether you’re taking your first steps or refining your skills, there’s a game design program for anyone. Check out the 50 best undergraduate and 25 best graduate programs out there. Games Designer. Unquestionably a dream job. You get to flex your creative muscles, work at the cutting edge of technology and craft the kind of…