GIGABYTE has announced the Z890 PLUS series motherboards, a lineup built specifically around Intel's Core Ultra 200S Plus processors and positioned as the performance-per-dollar entry point into the new platform. The lead model, the Z890 AORUS ELITE PLUS, targets gamers and content creators who want next-generation capability without flagship pricing. Internal benchmarks … [Read more...] about GIGABYTE Launches Z890 PLUS Series Motherboards for Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus
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LG Display Wins SID Display of the Year With 27-Inch 540/720Hz Gaming OLED Panel
LG Display announced that its 27-inch Dynamic Frequency & Resolution (DFR) Gaming OLED panel has received the prestigious “Display of the Year” honor from Society for Information Display, recognizing what the industry group described as one of the most groundbreaking display products introduced over the past year. The award highlights LG Display’s push into next-generation … [Read more...] about LG Display Wins SID Display of the Year With 27-Inch 540/720Hz Gaming OLED Panel
ATTACK SHARK Launches X11 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Mouse Ahead of Anniversary Sale
ATTACK SHARK, the gaming peripheral brand that has built a loyal following by delivering high-performance mechanical keyboards, gaming mice, and accessories at accessible price points, is making a strong statement with its latest product launch. The brand has unveiled the X11 ULTRA, a carbon fiber gaming mouse positioned as the definitive evolution of its best-selling X11 … [Read more...] about ATTACK SHARK Launches X11 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Mouse Ahead of Anniversary Sale
Gaming’s Uncomfortable Collision With the AI Boom
The global AI boom is often described as a rising tide lifting the entire technology sector, but the gaming industry is beginning to look like one of the more unexpected casualties of the moment. While artificial intelligence promises new tools for development and new gameplay possibilities, the underlying economics of the AI race are reshaping the supply chains, labor markets, … [Read more...] about Gaming’s Uncomfortable Collision With the AI Boom
GDC Festival of Gaming 2026, March 2026, San Francisco
San Francisco’s Moscone Center spent five days at the center of the global gaming universe as the reimagined GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 brought together developers, publishers, investors, and technology companies for what organizers framed as the beginning of a new chapter for the industry. The event, attended by roughly 20,000 participants from more than 85 countries, … [Read more...] about GDC Festival of Gaming 2026, March 2026, San Francisco
Nintendo eShop Weekly Update – New Games, Pre-Orders and MAR10 Celebrations
Another weekly wave of releases has landed on the Nintendo eShop, bringing a mixture of cozy adventures, indie discoveries, action brawlers, and a fresh round of Mario celebrations ahead of MAR10 Day. The lineup spans both Nintendo Switch and the newer Nintendo Switch 2 systems, with several titles launching simultaneously across the two platforms and a long list of smaller … [Read more...] about Nintendo eShop Weekly Update – New Games, Pre-Orders and MAR10 Celebrations
Cheer Games Secures $4.5M Pre-Seed to Build the Next Generation of Puzzle Franchises
A new studio is stepping into the highly competitive mobile puzzle market with both experience and ambition behind it. Cheer Games, a Barcelona-based mobile game developer founded by veterans of the hit puzzle title Hexa Sort, has raised $4.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Makers Fund, with participation from Play Ventures and a group of strategic angel investors. … [Read more...] about Cheer Games Secures $4.5M Pre-Seed to Build the Next Generation of Puzzle Franchises
Two Visions of Lara Croft: Catalyst and Legacy of Atlantis Announced at The Game Awards
The Game Awards stage always knows how to steal a gasp from a crowd, but tonight’s reveal of two new Tomb Raider titles felt like one of those rare moments when a franchise takes a breath, straightens its shoulders, and steps into a new era with unmistakable confidence. Amazon Game Studios and Crystal Dynamics rolled out a double announcement that reshapes both the future and … [Read more...] about Two Visions of Lara Croft: Catalyst and Legacy of Atlantis Announced at The Game Awards
Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners Eyes $50B Electronic Arts Deal
Electronic Arts, one of the world’s most influential video game publishers, may be heading toward a massive transition. Reports suggest that Jared Kushner’s investment fund, Affinity Partners, is in advanced talks to acquire EA in a deal valued at nearly $50 billion. If completed, this would mark one of the largest leveraged buyouts in gaming and entertainment history. EA is … [Read more...] about Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners Eyes $50B Electronic Arts Deal
KOREA GAME ROADSHOW at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2025, September 25–28, Makuhari Messe, Chiba
The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is bringing the energy and creativity of Korea’s gaming industry to one of the world’s largest gaming events. The KOREA GAME ROADSHOW will unfold at the Tokyo Game Show 2025, running from September 25 to 28 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. The Korea Pavilion, located in Hall 04-C02, will spotlight 15 game companies, each bringing … [Read more...] about KOREA GAME ROADSHOW at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2025, September 25–28, Makuhari Messe, Chiba