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I love my ROG Ally handheld, but the Lenovo Legion Go's larger screen, detachable controls, and discounted price are really tempting
Deal The Lenovo Legion Go boasts a larger screen than other gaming handhelds and features detachable Switch-like controls, and right now it's $100 off.
The First Descendant already has a new update dropping two days after the last one, showing Nexon doesn't relax
Already!? The First Descendant 1.06 is a minor hotfix built on the previous major content update released two days ago, but still features some important fixes.
HP knocking $400 or more off every flavor of NVIDIA RTX-powered laptop — 2-in-1, thin and light, gaming, enterprise, and more
Deal Right now, HP is shaving $400 or more off several of its NVIDIA RTX-powered laptops, including 2-in-1s, business laptops, gaming machines, and more.
Xbox and Blizard detail Gamescom 2024 plans with hands-on demos, live shows, free prizes, and more on Avowed, Starfield, and Indiana Jones
Xbox @ Gamescom Gamescom 2024 will give us new looks at dozens of games, and Xbox and Activision Blizzard will have big presences during the 3-day convention.
The First Descendant's biggest update ever brings a ton of new content and enough improvements to make Alpha cry tears of joy
Ultimate Update The First Descendant gets its first major content update for its pre-season, adding two new Descendants, a new Colossi, more weapons and modules, and a whole lot more.
Save $$$ and max out your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription with this new best offer
Deal The best Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is now even better, dropping to a new low and saving you cash ahead of the upcoming price increases.
Why buy the expensive ROG Ally X when you could get the original gaming handheld for literally half the price?
Deal The new ASUS ROG Ally X is a whopping $800, but right now you can get the original (still amazing) ROG Ally for literally half the price and still play your favorite games.
The VALORANT Xbox beta is now open to all players, with exclusive benefits for Xbox Game Pass subscribers
Open Season After a few weeks of closed beta testing, VALORANT for Xbox is opening its doors to more players, with bonuses for Xbox Game Pass subscribers.
(Update) The First Descendant decides nerfing the best weapons and patching fun exploits is for lame live service games, adapts a different approach
No Nerfs Nexon had committed to protecting player creations and discoveries in The First Descendant, but now it seems that Nexon told us wrong... Several times.
The First Descendant's next major content update is now coming even earlier, and we got our first look at the new Descendants
Thirst Descendant Nexon has revealed that Update 5, the first major content update for The First Descendant, is now coming a day early (and showed off some of the content).
Xbox 360 Marketplace shutdown FAQ: store closing date, digital game sales & discounts, online servers, and other questions answered
End of 360 The Xbox 360 Marketplace is sadly shuttering its doors after nearly two decades, and some classic games are set to disappear forever. Here's what you need to know.
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x (Gen 9) review: Lenovo has made one of the best laptops I've ever used, thanks to Qualcomm
Review The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x (Gen 9) is one of the first Windows laptops powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X series of ARM SoCs. It's a new generation, and here are my thoughts.
Let's ignore The First Descendant review discourse and talk about what Nexon can do to make this game amazing
The First Review Nexon's free-to-play, MMORPG looter shooter The First Descendant has struggled to attract positive criticism like many other live service games, but that doesn't mean it's bad.
A new The First Descendant update gives players what they want — more space, less waiting times, better rewards
Nexon has released a new The First Descendant patch, bringing some much-appreciated quality-of-life and farming improvements ahead of the next content update.
NVIDIA GeForce Now memberships are half off, just in time to check out the "half" integration in the Xbox Store
Half Now NVIDIA has discounted all tiers of its GeForce Now game streaming platform, just as Xbox has added the service to the Xbox Store for supported games... Kind of.
Forza Horizon 5 editions & add-ons: Every DLC and Car Pack, where to buy, pricing, and more
Cars Galore Here's everything you need to know about buying and playing Forza Horizon 5, including its editions, optional DLC, pricing, and more.
Apple Beats and Minecraft have joined forces to create this explosive (and exclusive) wireless headset you can buy now
Creeper Beats Mojang Studios and Apple have revealed an exclusive version of the Beats Solo 4 wireless headset, and now you can buy it (for a limited time).
(Update) Razer and Xbox can still up your game and save your wallet with these post-Prime Day deals
Black and Green It's hard to beat the black-and-green combo that is Razer and Xbox, and right now you can save up to 50% on Razer accessories like controllers and headsets.
(Ended) It turns out saving money at Amazon can save you even MORE money at Best Buy — That shouldn't make sense, but it does
Free Money For Amazon Prime Day, you can save $10 on any Best Buy gift card of $100 or more, helping you save another 10% on anything at Best Buy.
(Update) The price has somehow fallen even farther on this gorgeous 83-inch Samsung OLED TV, even with Prime Day over
Too Good Samsung has massively discounted many of its critically acclaimed TV with up to 50% off, free and discounted soundbars, free installations, and more.
(Update) If I didn't need a new bed, I would've taken advantage of this deal on my dream LG OLED TV
Stay Focused The LG C3 OLED is enjoying a steep discount on all its sizes, and now I'm struggling not to pull the trigger on it instead of saving for a new bed.
(Update) The first OLED monitor I ever fell in love with is still on sale for its lowest price of the year
Epic Deal The Alienware 34 Curved QD-OLED Gaming Monitor (AW3423DWF) is one of my favorite gaming monitors of all time, and it's now cheaper than ever.
(Update) Razer's most impressive wired mouse is still on sale, making it an even better value than it already was
Ultimate Mouse Out of all the gaming mice I've used and reviewed, there's only one wired option I'd consider — The Razer DeathAdder V3 is amazing, and it's enjoying a steep price cut.
