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Epic Games Store is offering two new free games, but only for a limited time
04-Aug-2024, 12:00 am manhkbrady Free Games
Do not miss this opportunity and get your free PC games from Epic Games Store.
The Epic Games Store is a digital distribution platform for video games developed and maintained by Epic Games. It offers a curated selection of games for PC and Mac, frequently providing exclusive titles and generous discounts. For those who don’t already know, every Thursday, Epic Games makes a new game, or sometimes, two games are available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Whatever you’ve redeemed is then yours to keep, to play or to add to...
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Intel confirms that there will be no recall for their 13th and 14th-gen CPU despite instability issue
29-Jul-2024, 9:00 am manhkbrady News
Intel has stated that there is no fix and no recall for its problematic 13th Gen and 14th Gen Core CPUs, with any damage to the processors being permanent.
Intel has started to open up about the ongoing instability issues with their 13th/14th generation Raptor Lake CPUs. This week, the company confirmed that a “microcode patch” is coming to prevent the issue. However, it is now clear that already unstable Intel 13th/14th generation CPUs are permanently damaged. Intel has made it clear that they have no plans to recall the affected CPUs. Intel also confirmed that high voltages aren't the only reason its 13th Gen and 14th Gen Core CPUs are...
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Epic Games Store's last giveaways of July has now arrived for you to claim
26-Jul-2024, 9:00 am manhkbrady Free Games
Another week, another free game from our dear vendor Epic Games Store.
The Epic Games Store is a digital distribution platform for video games developed and maintained by Epic Games. It offers a curated selection of games for PC and Mac, frequently providing exclusive titles and generous discounts. For those who don’t already know, every Thursday, Epic Games makes a new game, or sometimes two, available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Whatever you’ve redeemed is yours to keep, to play, or to add to an ever-growing list...
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AMD delays Ryzen 9000 launch to August due to quality concerns
25-Jul-2024, 10:14 pm manhkbrady News
AMD says it's delaying retail availability for its Zen 5 chips, including the Ryzen 9 9950X and 9900X, as well as the Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X.
AMD has announced that its next-gen Ryzen 9000 series CPUs have been delayed until August. The news comes just days before the expected release to consumers, amid reports that reviewers had yet to receive their processors. In a statement posted by AMD, the company said that initial units “did not meet our full quality expectations” during final checks. This led to the decision to delay the release until next month. Specifically, AMD’s 6-core Ryzen 5 9600X and 8-core Ryzen 7 9700X...
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Steam Simfest 2024 offers you a ton of free demos and great deals to check out
25-Jul-2024, 12:30 am manhkbrady Demo
Steam has dropped a ton of free playable demos that you can download and play right now, along with offering massive discounts, but you need to act fast.
Currently, Steam is hosting the SimFest promotion, which focuses on simulation games that can keep us immersed and entertained for countless hours. The interesting thing about the "sim" genre is its vast range—simulating other activities is an inherent element of video games. For this event, Valve defines sims as "games that attempt to simulate a hobby or job," which narrows the scope a bit but still covers a lot of ground. Check out the Tarvern Keeper trailer...
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Koei Tecmo Summer Joy sale is now available with discounts up to 80%
23-Jul-2024, 6:00 pm manhkbrady News
Koei Tecmo has launched a very welcome sale on Steam, offering up tasty discounts on many games and bundles.
If you’ve had your eye on grabbing one of Koei Tecmo’s PC releases on Steam, this weekend has you covered. The Koei Tecmo Summer Joy Sale is now live and will run until August 5, 2024. Fans can take advantage of deals for the Atelier franchise, including the various trilogies and direct sequels. Additionally, a fair number of Dynasty Warriors entries, the Blue Reflection duology, the Nioh duology, and more. It’s a massive sale that I recommend perusing if...
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AMD's RDNA 4: Elevating ray tracing performance for next-gen gaming
22-Jul-2024, 5:00 pm manhkbrady News
AMD's next-gen RDNA 4 GPU architecture will feature new and enhanced ray tracing engines for the upcoming Radeon RX 8000 series GPUs and Sony's PS5 Pro.
AMD’s ray tracing performance is poised for a significant upgrade with the introduction of their RDNA 4 graphics cards. Twitter user @Kepler_L2 has disclosed a list of ray tracing enhancements that are expected to be featured in AMD’s next-generation GPUs. These improvements are also anticipated for the PlayStation 5 Pro, making them crucial for both PC and console gaming markets. Below is a list of the reported changes with RDNA 4 and how they might impact the ray tracing performance of...
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Epic Games Store users have two free games to claim right now
19-Jul-2024, 5:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
As of July 18, Arcade Paradise and Maid of Sker are free to download from the Epic Games Store.
The Epic Games Store is a digital distribution platform for video games, developed and maintained by Epic Games. It offers a curated selection of games for PC and Mac, often featuring exclusive titles and generous discounts. For those who aren’t aware, every Thursday, Epic Games makes one or sometimes two games available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Once redeemed, these games are yours to keep forever, allowing you to build an extensive collection of titles...
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Bungie’s classic FPS game, Marathon 2, is now available on Steam for free
17-Jul-2024, 6:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
A free version of Bungie’s classic shooter Marathon 2: Durandal, the predecessor to Halo and Destiny, has been released on Steam.
Following the launch of Bungie’s classic shooter, Marathon, on modern platforms, the team behind the project, Aleph One Developers, has released Classic Marathon 2 for free on Steam. The game is compatible with both Windows and MacOS, providing a great opportunity for fans to explore the series ahead of Bungie’s return to it. For those unfamiliar, the Marathon series was created by Bungie in the 90s for Apple computers. Bungie released the source code of the Marathon 2 engine in 1999...
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Steam's Fighting Game Fest is now live with many exciting deals and freebies
16-Jul-2024, 5:00 pm manhkbrady News
The Steam Fighting Game Fest just began today to help kick off the celebrations leading into Evo 2024 with sales on dozens of fighters and their DLC.
The annual Steam Summer Sale is now over, but if you have a fighting game on your wishlist that you missed, you're in luck because Valve has launched a new special event. During the Steam Fighting Fest, dozens of fighting games are available at significant discounts. Additionally, many titles offer free demos, allowing you to try them out without spending any money. Valve also created a trailer for the event:  ...
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Nvidia's upcoming flagship RTX 5090 could be 60% to 70% faster than the RTX 4090
15-Jul-2024, 10:00 am manhkbrady News
The RTX 5090 has been the subject of many rumors since last year, now with new interesting details about what we can expect from this next-generation GPU.
According to a forum post, the upcoming Nvidia flagship graphics card, the GeForce RTX 5090, could feature a base processing clock speed of 2.9 GHz, potentially making it the fastest card on the market. While Nvidia has not officially announced the RTX 50 series at the time of writing, the rumored clock speed of the RTX 5090 would be nearly 700 MHz higher than the RTX 4090. Although rumors should be taken with caution, the source claimed that the RTX 5090's...
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Floppy Knights is available for free on the Epic Games Store for the next week
12-Jul-2024, 5:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
Epic Games Store is giving away a fantastic game for free! Floppy Knights is now available to claim and keep.
The Epic Games Store is a digital distribution platform for video games developed and maintained by Epic Games. It offers a curated selection of games for PC and Mac, frequently providing exclusive titles and generous discounts. For those who don’t already know, every Thursday, Epic Games makes a new game, or sometimes, two games are available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Whatever you’ve redeemed is then yours to keep, to play or to add to...
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Humble Bundle Choice for July has dropped, featuring Ghostrunner 2 and A Plague Tale: Requiem
11-Jul-2024, 12:00 pm manhkbrady News
Humble Choice has another fresh set of games available and it is once again a nice varied selection of titles.
Humble Bundles are a great way for players to get their hands on a ‘bundle’ of games for a heavily discounted price. The summer sales of 2024 are still going strong, with at least a few days of festivities remaining. But a brand-new Humble Choice Bundle also landed just a while ago, and it has A Plague Tale: Requiem and Ghostrunner 2 as its headlining games, which come alongside plenty of other gems. Humble Bundle refreshes its...
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All Walls Must Fall is now permanently free on Steam and itch.io
09-Jul-2024, 1:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
Developer inbetweengames announced that their game All Walls Must Fall from 2018 is now permanently free.
Inbetweengames has announced that it has made its tech-noir tactics title All Walls Must Fall free to download on Steam and itch.io, and that this is a permanent move.  All Walls Must Fall is an isometric tactics game where actions happen to the pulsing beat of the music. Using a pausable real-time system, carefully plan your decisions and use powerful time manipulation abilities to your advantage, as you carry out your mission in the shadows or in plain sight. Levels...
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Leaked benchmark reveals a 13% performance boost for the Ryzen 9 9900X CPU compared to its predecessor
08-Jul-2024, 1:00 pm manhkbrady News
Leaked benchmarks reveal significant efficiency improvements for AMD’s Ryzen 9000 series CPUs.
AMD is set to launch their Ryzen 9000 series processors later this month, with Wccftech frequently leaking information about it. The media seems to have obtained some confidential and preliminary testing data from board partners optimizing their platforms for the new desktop series. The site has disclosed AMD’s plans for the X3D series, which are currently particularly attractive to gamers. However, with the non-X3D series debuting later this month, the focus has shifted to comparing Zen 5...
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This week’s free game on Epic Games Store is The Falconeer
05-Jul-2024, 11:00 am manhkbrady Free Games
Another week, another free game from our dear vendor Epic Games Store.
For those who don’t already know, every Thursday, Epic Games makes a new game, or sometimes, two games are available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Whatever you’ve redeemed is then yours to keep, to play or to add to an ever-growing list of games you mean to play but probably never will. The latest entry replaces the Sunless Skies giveaway from last week with a copy of The Falconeer. This freebie...
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GOG is giving away yet another free game
03-Jul-2024, 11:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
For the next three days, GOG are giving away free copies of the PC version of The First Templar – Special Edition, as part of their Summer Sale.
GOG, a digital distribution platform for PC games owned by CD Projekt, is offering for free the 2011 action adventure game with RPG elements, The First Templar – Special Edition. This is part of GOG's on-going Summer Sale campaign. For a limited time, PC gamers will be able to acquire their DRM-free free copy of this title. So, make sure to grab it while you still can. The First Templar follows the story of two main characters – a French Templar,...
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This year's Summer Games Done Quick Humble Bundle is full of great games
02-Jul-2024, 11:00 pm manhkbrady News
Supporting Doctors Without Borders, Games Done Quick is back and so is the Summer Games Done Quick Humble Bundle.
Humble Bundles are a great way for players to get their hands on a ‘bundle’ of games for a heavily discounted price. In celebration of this year’s Summer Games Done Quick charity event, Humble are offering a rather enticing SGDQ bundle. Feel like testing yourself against some of the most talented and dedicated speedrunners out there? Play alongside them with this bundle of games, featured during the big event. Available to purchase for the next two weeks, the Summer Games Done...
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Epic Games Store's first giveaway title of July has been announced
28-Jun-2024, 10:00 pm manhkbrady Free Games
Starting today, Sunless Skies Sovereign Edition is free for you to claim until July 4th, at the Epic Games Store.
For those who don’t already know, every Thursday, Epic Games makes a new game, or sometimes, two games are available for gamers to download and add to their libraries for free. Whatever you’ve redeemed is then yours to keep, to play or to add to an ever-growing list of games you mean to play but probably never will. This time, PC gamers can claim a copy of Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition to keep for free forever, with the promotion...
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Steam Summer Sale 2024 is now live with thousands of discounts
28-Jun-2024, 8:00 pm manhkbrady News
Valve’s 2024 Steam Summer Sale has started, giving PC gamers access to a huge number of discounts.
Another year, another big Steam Summer Sale. Time to load up your cart with all those games you will definitely get around to playing — right? Since this is the big event it comes with the usual fluffy extras like trading cards to earn, badges to craft and more. Really though, you all just want the sweet discounts though right? They even did a trailer for the event again:  ...
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