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Essential Guide to Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft Flight Simulator has to be one of the most famous and well-loved simulator franchises since the first version was released in 1982. Before the surprise announcement of Flight Simulator 2020 at E3, there hadn’t been any updates since 2006. The updated Microsoft Flight simulator was released on the 18th of August and now it's finally here I'm pleased to say it's been worth the wait. The features on offer are absolutely fantastic and the skies are brought to life with seasonal real-world weather, authentic…
Marvel Avengers: Open Beta, Requirements & More!
Marvel’s Avengers is a brand new third-person action-adventure game published by Square Enix, and you can choose to play in the single-player story mode or team up with four other people for co-operative online gameplay. There’s six different Heros to play and master, all with their own abilities and strengths. Choose from Thor, Hulk, Captain America, Black widow, Ms Marvel and Iron man and experience the cinematic story as you play out your superhero dreams. There’s a flexible combat system, scaling difficulty and customisable gear…
The noblechairs DOOM HERO Special Edition
Combining the premium features of the HERO line with a demonic aesthetic, noblechairs has outdone themselves with their latest DOOM-inspired special edition. From a colour scheme that features dark black and red to some occult iconography, this special edition is prefect for serious gaming enthusiasts and DOOM fans alike. new icon of sin DOOM is an extremely recognisible franchise. A hit from the shareware days of the early nineties it has received ports on everything from consoles to pocket calculators. Recognising DOOM's importance in gaming…
Horizon Zero Dawn: Official Specs & Best Gaming PCs
The official PC specifications for Horizon Zero Dawn are finally here! What is Horizon Zero dawn about? This game was originally released as a Playstation exclusive back in February 2017 and has won multiple awards thanks to the beautiful graphics and exciting gameplay. In this action-packed role-playing game you play as the main character Aloy, a young hunter who is an outcast from her tribe. 1,000 years from now the strange world around you is ruled by deadly Machines, much larger than Aloy and each…
Star Wars Squadrons: Specs & Recs
What is Star Wars Squadrons about? Star wars squadrons Is a first-person team-based starfighter combat game that follows the story after the destruction of the second Death Star in Return of the Jedi. As a player, you can experience how the war continued throughout the galaxy after the death of the Emperor. The tale that unfolds tells the story from the perspective of both the New Republic and the Imperial Navy and with each mission you alternate between pilots on either side. The Empire and…
Choosing a Graphics Card on a Budget With Palit
If you’re building or upgrading a gaming PC your graphics card will have the biggest impact on gaming performance. When building an affordable PC, you want to focus the majority of your spending on this all-important component. There are many specifications to consider when choosing your perfect GPU such as connectivity, size, cooling, memory, clock speed and manufacturer. To keep things simple in this guide, I’ve picked out four Palit GPU’s powered by Nvidia. The GTX 16 series has great features such as ultra-fast GDDR6…
Nitro Concepts – New Vibrantly Colourful Gaming Chairs
Nitro concepts are a well-established gaming chair brand that has been making high quality and affordable gaming chairs ever since the companies launch in 2016. Each chair has been designed by passionate gamers who know poor comfort should never get in the way of a good gaming session. On the 14th of July, the company launched the brand new E250 series. As with all Nitro Concepts chairs, the E250 is great value for money, with vibrant aesthetics and great ergonomic properties. There are four colours…
Rocket Arena: Specs & Recs
What’s Rocket Arena about? Rocket Arena is a brand new game from Final strike games and EA originals. This online shooter is a 3V3 arena game where the only choice of weapons are rockets. There are several different heroes to choose between and you must use your projectiles to blast players around and out of the Arena. Every Hero you choose has unique rockets and abilities that require time to learn and skill to master. There is a focus on strategy and with an expanding…
Death Stranding is Coming to PC!
UPDATE Offical Specifications announced: Death Stranding is coming to PC soon and here's everything you need to know What’s death stranding about? Death stranding follows the story of Sam Bridges who must travel across a shattered landscape destroyed by mysterious explosions that have rocked the planet, setting off a series of supernatural events known as the Death Stranding. On his way to save mankind from its impending mass extinction, Sam must avoid the spectral creatures and otherworldly threats plaguing the world around him after the…
New Model D- Gaming Mouse
Since 2014 Glorious PC Gaming Race have created high quality PC accessories. Beginning with mousemats and arm rests, they have gone on to make premium gaming mice and keyboards while maintaining affordable price points. Their latest accessory is the Model D- gaming mouse. This version of the Model D shares all the features that make its predecessor an outstanding gaming mouse but it has a significantly smaller form factor and consequently lighter weight. Notable features of the Model D- include: Distinct honeycomb surface to make…
Elite Dangerous Odyssey: Latest Info, PC Specs, & More!
Elite Dangerous was first released in December 2014 and allows players to control, pilot and upgrade their own spaceship while exploring the vast expanse of the Milky Way. The real stars, planets, moons, asteroid fields and black holes of our own galaxy are constructed to realistic proportions resulting in one of the largest designed maps in video game history. In this MMO you start off with a small starship and through exploration, combat, mining and encounters with other people you have to gain the skill,…
PC Building Simulator: Exciting New OcUK DLC!
What is PC Building Simulator? PC Building Simulator is a game available on Steam that allows you to experiment with building your dream PC using real-world licensed components and hardware. There’s even a career mode with the task of building and growing your own computer repair enterprise as you learn to diagnose, fix and build PCs. The game is constantly evolving with regular updates that fix bugs and introduce new hardware and features such as watercooling and peripherals. The ever-expanding marketplace is full of components…