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The KTC M27T6S is an affordable 1440p mini-LED gaming monitor with incredible HDR performance.
The KTC M27T6S is an affordable 27-inch, 1440p gaming monitor that offers impressive HDR performance thanks to its mini-LED backlight with 1,152 dimming zones. Despite its budget price, it delivers bright visuals and good response times, outperforming many more expensive competitors in HDR content, though it still exhibits some light bleed and blooming compared to OLED displays.
No Law Trailer Offers A Closer Look At Port Desire, Its Stories, and The Peacekeepers
Neon Giant's upcoming open-world shooter RPG, No Law, was showcased in a new trailer focusing on its setting, Port Desire, and the Peacekeepers faction. The game aims to offer a detailed world with emergent stories, drawing comparisons to Cyberpunk 2077. No Law is slated for release this year on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.
ROG Ally X After 6 Months: Commuter Review | TAG
After six months of daily use, the ASUS ROG Ally X is deemed the most powerful handheld in 2026, capable of running current AAA games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Elden Ring at respectable frame rates. However, its battery life remains a significant drawback, offering only 2-3 hours for demanding titles, necessitating frequent charging. While Windows on handheld is functional, it requires ongoing maintenance, making it best suited for commuters seeking PC performance on the go who are willing to manage its limitations.
Switch 2 vs Steam Deck OLED: Pick One (2026) | TAG
This article compares the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 and the Steam Deck OLED for adult consumers with a $500 budget who can only own one device. The Switch 2 is recommended for its first-party Nintendo exclusives, family features, and ease of use, while the Steam Deck OLED is favored for its existing Steam library, indie game breadth, and flexibility for tinkerers. Both devices are considered adequate for short-session games but struggle with the newest AAA titles at full fidelity.
Here's how to watch the Future Games Show Summer Showcase
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase will feature over 40 upcoming games and will be hosted by voice actors Troy Baker and Alix Wilton Regan. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 6, and will be broadcast on various platforms including Twitch, YouTube, Steam, and Facebook. Following the main show, there will be a "FGS Live from Los Angeles" segment and an extended gameplay reveal for the sci-fi RPG Exodus.
The Witcher 3 dev says a "designer's job is to create fun, not delete it," which is why CD Projekt Red "raised the stakes" instead of patching out an exploit it could have easily fixed
A quest designer for The Witcher 3, Paweł Sasko, explained CD Projekt Red's decision to add a Chort to deter players from exploiting cow hide farming instead of patching the exploit. Sasko stated that a designer's role is to create fun and escalate gameplay, not remove it. This philosophy also influenced later additions like a Gwent card and an in-game event related to the cow hide trade.
Nintendo Switch 2 At One: Nintendo’s Biggest Wins, Misses, And Surprises
The Nintendo Switch 2 has had a strong sales start, becoming Nintendo's fastest-selling console, but momentum is slowing. While it offers good value compared to competitors, its first-party game lineup has not yet matched the success of its predecessor, relying heavily on third-party titles. Nintendo's continued practice of charging for graphical upgrades and other services has also frustrated some owners.
Nintendo Switch 2: One Year Later
One year after its release, the Nintendo Switch 2 has garnered mixed reactions from critics. While praised for its improved hardware, larger screen, and premium feel, its game library and performance in multiplatform titles have led some to prefer alternatives like the Steam Deck. Games like Pokopia have been highlighted as system-defining exclusives, but overall satisfaction varies greatly among users.
Handheld Gaming 2026: Which Device Fits Your Life | TAG
In 2026, the handheld gaming market offers diverse options like the Switch 2, Steam Deck OLED, ASUS ROG Ally X, and Lenovo Legion Go S, each catering to different user needs. The article emphasizes choosing a device based on real-life usage, such as commute comfort, portability, game catalog, and travel suitability, rather than solely on raw performance benchmarks.
Feature: Nintendo Switch 2: Year One - Looking Back, How Would You Rate It So Far?
This article looks back at the first year of the Nintendo Switch 2, which launched in June 2025. It recaps the major game releases, including both new titles and enhanced versions of existing games, and discusses the challenges faced by Nintendo and the industry during this period. The piece also includes impressions from the editorial team and reader polls to gauge satisfaction with the console's debut year.
Nintendo Switch 2 is a year old today and we still don’t know what to make of it
One year after its launch, the Nintendo Switch 2's hardware is praised for its value, though it could benefit from longer battery life and a better screen. Despite its power, the console's software lineup has been inconsistent, with some titles underutilizing its capabilities and a perceived lack of clear direction from Nintendo regarding future releases and marketing.
The Witcher, Cyberpunk Dev's Mysterious 'Hadar' Is an 'Immersive' and 'Emotional' Open World Game
CD Projekt Red is actively hiring for its unannounced open-world game, codenamed 'Hadar', described as an immersive and emotional experience. While The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 are current priorities, 'Hadar' is progressing with 24 developers assigned, a number expected to grow.
Why God Of War Laufey having a female hero means so much to me
The article discusses the mixed reactions to God of War Laufey featuring a new female protagonist, Faye. The author argues that this change is a positive step for representation in gaming, highlighting Faye's established strength in the lore and the industry's progress towards more diverse characters. Despite some backlash, the author expresses excitement for the game and its potential.
OLED Monitors, Handheld PCs, and the New Era of Premium Gaming Tech
The gaming hardware market has shifted from prioritizing raw power to focusing on immersion, with OLED monitors and handheld PCs becoming premium staples. Factors like advanced game rendering, the public-facing nature of gaming setups, and competition with other tech devices are driving this trend. Additionally, the demand for AI infrastructure is impacting component availability and pricing for gaming hardware.
Witcher devs' Project Hadar will make you feel all of the open-world emotions, a new job ad suggests, though sorry it still isn't a cosmic Japanese horror game
A new job listing suggests CD Projekt's mysterious Project Hadar will be an emotional, open-world experience. While not a cosmic horror game set in feudal Japan as previously speculated, the project aims to evoke strong emotions in players. CD Projekt joint-CEO Michał Nowakowski stated that Hadar is currently an IP concept with prototyping underway, with a decision on full game development to be announced later.
Project Hadar is an “Emotional, Open-World Experience,” Per New CD Projekt RED Listing
A new job listing for CD Projekt RED's Project Hadar reveals it will be an "emotional, open-world experience." This aligns with the studio's previous successes with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077. The listing provides insight into the game's development, with CD Projekt RED also managing time for The Witcher 4.
Evening Esports and Competitions
Cyberpunk 2077 and Blue Prince were among the winners of the 2026 Apple Design Awards. Additionally, the PUBG Saturday Custom Games are set to return this weekend for PUBG: Battlegrounds players.
CD Projekt Red veteran answers for the crime of The Witcher 3's Skellige, says they tried to add more question…
CD Projekt Red veteran Paweł Sasko, associate game director for Cyberpunk 2, humorously addressed fan criticism regarding the abundance of question marks in The Witcher 3's Skellige region. Sasko, who worked on The Witcher 3 as a quest designer, implied that the development team attempted to add even more of these map markers but were unable to. This discussion highlights a common point of contention for players seeking map completion in the game.
Like The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2, CD Projekt Red's new IP Hadar is "an emotional, open-world…
CD Projekt Red has revealed more details about its new open-world IP, codenamed Project Hadar, describing it as an "emotional, open-world experience." The studio is actively hiring for roles to develop the game, which is being built in Unreal Engine. While a small team is currently dedicated to Hadar, CD Projekt Red also has significant development underway for The Witcher 4, Cyberpunk 2, and Project Sirius.
Games Leaving PS Plus in July 2026 May Include Beloved RPG
Sony is expected to announce the list of games leaving PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in July 2026. Based on past patterns, titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition are predicted to depart the service.
