Gaming
With our steady supply of gaming reviews, game benchmarks, hardware features and much more; we’ll help you find your next favourite game, hardware, and how to get the most out of it all.
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Resident Evil Requiem PC Performance & DLSS Performance Analysis
Sponsored by NVIDIA / Gigabyte Resident Evil has been a poster child for graphical fidelity in recent years, but Resident Evil Requiem sets a new high-water mark for what is possible on the PC. Actually, I’d even argue its setting the bar higher on consoles too, having played this on…
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What Borderlands 4 Got Right, and Where it Went Wrong
The launch of Borderlands 4 arrived with massive community anticipation, but the reality proved to be something of a mixed bag. While the development team clearly delivered on many design choices and interesting features, the game’s initial technical shortcomings led to a highly polarised reception and a controversial debut. Or…
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Performance – 40 Graphics Cards Tested!
Kingdom Come: Deliverance made a name for itself with its deep historical accuracy, punishingly realistic combat, and an open world that felt truly alive. Now, after years of anticipation, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is finally here, promising an even more immersive medieval experience. As with any major new release, we’ve…
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We Benchmarked 35 GPUs in Black Myth Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is one of the most highly anticipated game launches of the year, and with the launch set for the 20th August, the developer has made a bold move to release a benchmark tool ahead of time so that potential players can see if their system is up…
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Is the Sapphire 7900 XT a Match for a 240Hz OLED Monitor?
The Sapphire 7900 XT is one of the most popular AMD graphics cards on the market. With prices currently ranging from as little as £689.99 to £739.99 depending on current sales and promotions, or stock availability, it’s obviously a pretty potent card, and that makes it situated between the Nvidia…
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MSI Optix MPG321UR-QD – The Ultimate PC Gaming Monitor?
Sponsored by MSI When it comes to getting the latest and greatest PC gaming hardware, it all falls short if you don’t have a monitor that is capable of taking full advantage of it. Having an RTX 4090 or AMD RX 7900 XTX, paired with the latest processors from Intel…
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The Awakener: Forgotten Oath PC Review
You can be forgiven if you haven’t heard about the game The Awakener Forgotten Oath before you read this because I certainly hadn’t until very recently. I imagine this isn’t helped by the terribly generic name of the game, which certainly won’t help it stand out in the horde of…
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Call of Duty MW III is Just Another COD
I was genuinely pretty excited to play Modern Warfare III, party because I got the game given to me from an unrelated Patreon subscription I have, but also because this meant I also had access to the open beta. Sadly, once I started playing, you could have honestly convinced me…
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Forza Motorsport is a Mess, Here’s Why I Got a Refund…
The Forza franchise has long been a pillar of quality and a premium driving experience, and I wish that were still true, but frankly, it’s far from it. I am a big fan of the series, especially the main hard-core driving experience entries, with Forza 7 being one of the…
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Forza Motorsport, Good Progression or Just a Boring Grindfest?
Forza Motorsport is the latest entry into the Forza franchise and being a former Xbox User, it’s a franchise I have followed closely through both the Horizon series and Motorsport up to the 6th game. Forza as a whole has however lost my interest in its more recent entries as…
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Sapphire 7900 XT & AOC AGON Pro 34″ – Time for Some Ultrawide Gaming!
Last month, I took our new Sapphire 7900 XT graphics card for a spin with the rather fantastic AOC Q24G2A, a 165Hz gaming monitor that didn’t cost the earth, but made for a great competition gaming experience that can be had for under £1000 when purchased with a 7900 XT.…
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Sapphire 7900 XT & AOC Q24G2A – A Perfect Upgrade for Competitive Gaming?
There’s no shortage of high-end and rather awesome graphics cards these days, and while I admit, the prices are a struggle for many of us, there are more factors behind that than I need to get into right now. However, since my old graphics card had died after many years…
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Powercolor Hellhound 7900 XT Tested – Just How Effective is FSR?
The GPU power battle rages on, and I suspect it will continue to do so. However, it seems in recent years the biggest performance gains haven’t been thanks to increased speeds and core counts, but through AI scaling technologies. While Nvidia has DLSS and Intel has XeSS, AMD has been…
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Gaming at 240Hz With the AOC AG274QZM + RTX 4090 – Worth it?
There’s a lot of high-end hardware on the market these days, and it’s easy to get caught up with the overall cost of it going through the roof. You can drop nearly £2000 on an RTX 4090, and you can be hitting £4000-5000 for the whole PC by the time…
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Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed Review (PC) – Bustin’ Makes Me Feel (Mostly) Good
Earlier this year, Illfonic Games announced the upcoming release of a brand-new, and truly exciting, title – Ghostbusters Spirits Unleashed. Yes, we were getting a brand new Ghostbusters game and I think it would be fair to say that the overall response from the community was mostly of cautious optimism.…
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