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Competitive Tetris player Jonas Neubauer has died suddenly at the age of 39. Neubauer was a seven-time World Champion of Tetris and ran a Twitch channel (opens in new tab) with his partner, Heather Ito. He died on January 4, 2021, following an unspecified “sudden medical emergency”. “It’s with a …

Valve has once again smashed its own record for the most concurrent users on its Steam platform – only this time, it’s done it twice in a single day. As our pals at PC Gamer (opens in new tab) reported over the weekend, SteamDB (opens in new tab) reported a …

A cyberattack on Koei Tecmo has seen its English-language websites temporarily taken offline. In a statement, the publisher confirmed it had taken down both its European and North American (opens in new tab) websites and forums as a precautionary measure after its servers were hacked on Christmas Day, December 25. …

Epic Games has released a patch to mitigate an issue with the latest version of its Epic Games Store launcher that’s affecting PC hardware.   The issue – which seems to drives up CPU usage and system temperatures – was first detailed on Reddit (opens in new tab) (thanks, PC …

You can now find the first two episodes of a new Taiwanese TV adaptation of Red Candle Games’ Detention on Netflix. Releasing episodes weekly between now and the end of the year, the eight-episode series focuses on “a tormented student” as she “uncovers unsettling secrets about her remote high school …

If the Cyber Monday gaming laptop deals don’t have the versatility and usability you’re looking for, this Dell XPS 13 discount might be right up your alley. The superb 2-in-1 laptop-tablet is currently available for just $1,399, a full $550 off its usual price. Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 laptop  – …

Do you see the image above? Yeah, this is an abstract art piece designed by a French sculptor in the ’80s- okay, no, just kidding. Believe it or not, this is a WiFi router from ASUS, designed for gamers who seriously care about their latency online and download speeds, but …

This Logitech G635 price is easily one of the best Black Friday gaming headset deals we’ve seen yet.  Not only is the Logitech 635 a quality gaming headset with great sound quality, but this Black Friday deal will net you a pair of these bad boys for 50% off. That’s …

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (opens in new tab) Nuketown map might not be out yet, but someone has already been able to glitch into the game and reveal the latest of the franchises’ easter eggs. As Alyssa explained a few days back (opens in new tab), Nuketown …

Another day, another rumour. This one teases that a Red Dead Redemption collection – reportedly entitled The Outlaws Collection and containing a remake of the original game and an enhanced version of Red Dead Redemption 2 (opens in new tab) – is on its way to current and next-gen systems.  …