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Xbox and ASUS Reveal the ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds, Launching Holiday 2025
Xbox has entered the handheld gaming arena with the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X. Launching in holiday 2025, these devices deliver Game Pass, Windows 11, and full Xbox support in a portable form, created in partnership with ASUS.

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5 days ago3 min read
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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Remake Rumours Intensify After New Tease from Ubisoft Partner
Ubisoft’s long-rumored Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag remake appears closer than ever. From insider codenames to collectible partner leaks, evidence is mounting that Edward Kenway’s return will be officially revealed soon.

VERGENERD
Jun 23 min read
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Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2 Brings Layered Weapons, Lagiacrus, and Major QoL Changes in Summer 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2 launches Summer 2025, adding Layered Weapons, the return of Lagiacrus, new tempered monsters, and crucial quality-of-life improvements including combat balance and visual clarity upgrades.

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Jun 12 min read
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SEGA Announces Football Club Champions 2025 — A Free-to-Play Global Football Management Sim
SEGA announces Football Club Champions 2025, a free-to-play football management sim with cross-play, licensed teams, and Football Manager, launching globally in 2025.

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Jun 13 min read
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Xbox Pauses ‘Pembrooke’ to Focus on Windows 11 Handheld PCs
Microsoft is shelving its internal Xbox handheld, “Pembrooke,” as it shifts focus to enhancing Windows 11 for portable gaming. The strategy includes collaboration with third-party manufacturers like ASUS and reflects Xbox’s platform-agnostic vision for the future.

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May 313 min read
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MultiVersus Officially Shuts Down After Troubled Run
MultiVersus, the Warner Bros. crossover fighter, has officially ended online operations. Despite early success, its steep decline highlights key challenges in live-service game sustainability.

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May 313 min read
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 4 – Free Access, New Warzone POI & Controversial Loadout Ads!
Season 4 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 introduces major content updates across Multiplayer and Warzone, alongside a divisive UI change involving loadout advertisements.

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May 313 min read
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What do you actually get with a PlayStation Plus membership?
Not sure which PlayStation Plus tier is right for you? We break down everything from multiplayer access to classic game streaming to help you decide.

VERGENERD
May 304 min read
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F1® 25 officially roars onto the track today
F1® 25 is officially available across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Featuring updated cars and rosters, enhanced visuals, and deep gameplay innovations, it delivers the most immersive Formula 1 experience to date.

VERGENERD
May 303 min read
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Switch 2 User Agreement: Who Really Owns Your Console?
The Switch 2 looks like a hardware win, but Nintendo’s new terms of service are raising serious questions about ownership, access, and player trust.

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May 304 min read
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What do you get with Xbox Game Pass?
Curious what Xbox Game Pass really offers? We break down each membership tier—from online multiplayer to cloud gaming—to help you find the right fit.

VERGENERD
May 293 min read
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Elden Ring Nightreign - Review
When Nightreign clicks with a good squad, it’s straight-up fire - fast, brutal, and some of FromSoft’s best boss fights to date. But roll in solo or with bad matchmaking, and it turns into a grind you’ll regret booting up. This one demands teamwork, patience, and two friends who won’t bail mid-run.

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May 286 min read
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Steam on Xbox: Pipe Dream, Power Move, or the Next Big Thing? Here’s What Players Think
Is Steam really coming to Xbox? Dive into the explosive rumor about an Xbox PC hybrid, the possibility of PlayStation games on Xbox, and what gamers and insiders are saying about the future of console gaming. Find out if Microsoft's next move could redefine the gaming landscape.

VERGENERD
May 286 min read
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Console Sales Slide: UK Hardware Drops 24% in 2024
UK console hardware sales dropped 24% in 2024—but that headline doesn’t tell the whole story. With gamers leaning into digital and holding out for next-gen consoles in 2025, the market’s showing signs of evolution, not decline. Here’s why this slowdown might just be the setup for a strong rebound.

VERGENERD
May 245 min read
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Colour That Pops: How Quantum Dot Tech Levels Up Gaming
Quantum Dot tech is quietly changing the way games look on screen - adding richer colours, brighter highlights, and deeper contrast to monitors and TVs. In this guide, we’ll break down how it works (yes, it really does involve nanocrystals) and why more gamers are chasing displays with this feature. From sharper colour accuracy to snappier response times and better energy efficiency, Quantum Dot displays aren’t just a flashy spec - they actually make your games look and feel

VERGENERD
May 234 min read
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Buying a Gaming Monitor? Here’s What You Need to Know First
The right gaming monitor doesn’t just show the action—it changes how it feels. In this guide, we break down the stuff that actually matters: screen size, resolution, refresh rate, response time, and panel types—explained in plain English, without the tech waffle. Whether you’re building a new setup or upgrading your old one, we’ll help you figure out which display fits your style of play so every game looks sharp, runs smooth, and feels just right.

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May 224 min read
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Essential Gear You Should Have for Streaming Your Gameplay
Thinking about getting into gameplay streaming? Once you’ve got the game and a decent internet connection, the right gear is what really brings your stream to life. This guide covers everything you’ll need to get started - from your main setup, mic, and webcam to capture cards and lighting - so you can create a stream that looks sharp, sounds great, and actually feels fun to watch.

VERGENERD
May 219 min read
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Handheld Legends: The Devices That Defined Portable Gaming
It started with the blinking lights of Mattel Auto Race and the quiet ambition of the Microvision, long before the tech was ready to keep up. Then came the Game Boy—a chunky, unassuming little machine that turned train rides and car journeys into something magical.

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May 214 min read
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Refresh Rates vs. Response Times: What You Need to Know (ft. MSI & Dell)
While screen size and resolution get most of the attention, refresh rate and response time play a major role in how smooth and responsive your monitor feels—this guide unpacks why these specs matter, whether you’re gaming, editing video, or just browsing.

VERGENERD
May 207 min read
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Top 3 games to play when you're bored
Sometimes all sorts of shooters and fighting games get boring and you want something to just play and get stuck into, something relaxing...

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May 184 min read
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