This 100W 4-port GaN charger is down to £42 at Scan in the UK

Ideal for Steam Deck, MacBook Air, phones, tablets and accessories. Ugreen is a Chinese brand that has made a name for itself by providing surprisingly good design and build quality with the same aggressive pricing as its domestic competitors. I’ve used one of their USB-C chargers before, but I wish I’d bought this 4-port Gallium Nitride (GaN) charger that offers three USB-C ports, one USB-A port and a maximum output of 100W - sufficient for many lighter laptops, but more importantly the Steam Deck, mobile phones, tablets, headphones and controllers....

August 1, 2023 · 2 min · 264 words · Michael Rodriguez

Upgrade your Steam Deck or ROG Ally with this 1TB SSD for £80

A faster drive at a lower price than the Corsair option. The WD SN740 is right up there with the other options I mentioned in the intro in terms of speed, being a PCIe 4.0 drive rated up to 5150MB/s reads, 4900MB/s writes and respectable random read/write figures of 740K IOPS and 800K IOPS respectively. Of course, the Steam Deck is limited to PCIe 3.0 speeds, so you’ll need the ROG Ally or another PCIe 4....

August 1, 2023 · 2 min · 243 words · Anna Armstrong

Want a height adjustable sit/stand desk for $110?

Monoprice and this 30% off coupon code have you covered. Want a sit/stand height adjustable desk for $119? Monoprice are currently selling their WFH single motor model for exactly this price when you use the code BIG30 at the checkout, saving you a ton of money on a desk with an MSRP of $279.99. This is available only on the white model, which I happen to think looks great - and this is really an outstanding price for a sit/stand price of this size (47....

August 1, 2023 · 2 min · 300 words · David Hunter

Will Starfield run on Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally?

Find out whether Starfield will be available on either handheld console at launch Wondering whether you’ll be able to play Starfield on the Steam Deck or the ASUS ROG Ally?One might think that a gargatuanRPGlikeStarfieldwould be a tall order for handheld consoles to run, but we’ve seen the Steam Deck play mammoths likeElden Ringlast year. And the ASUS ROG Ally’s specs are more impressive still. The performance is never going to match what you can enjoy with a high-end gaming PC, of course, but if buttery smooth performance isn’t a necessity for you, then handheld may be a good way to go!...

August 1, 2023 · 3 min · 447 words · Sharon Rose

Wordle hints and answer (#773): How to solve the Tuesday August 1 Wordle

Stuck on the Wordle word for August 1? Read our hint or find the answer below! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?I know, I know, we’re all reeling from the fact that it’s already August. What is time? We can’t answer that, but we can help you answer today’sWordlepuzzle! If your mind is boggled and you need a helping hand, then you’re in the right place! Every day, Wordle presents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...

August 1, 2023 · 7 min · 1324 words · Jackie Arias

Baldur's Gate 3 release time

Learn when Baldur’s Gate 3 will launch in your region Want to know the Baldur’s Gate 3 release time?After years of long resting in early access,Baldur’s Gate 3is finally about to fully release. This D&D adventure crafted by Larian Studios, the masterminds behind one of thebest RPGs on PC,Divinity: Original Sin 2, throws you into the Forgotten Realms to fulfil your fantasy dreams. Whether you want to play magical tunes as a Bard or crush your foes as a Barbarian,Baldur’s Gate 3lets you do it all, so if you’re very very excited… well, so are we!...

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 396 words · William Rogers

Cities: Skylines 2's playable areas are roughly 5x bigger than the first game

You can also build higher than ever before Developers Colossal Order have been explaining the nitty gritty inner workings ofCities: Skylines 2during their weekly development diaries, and this week’s update boasts about how massive the urban management sequel really is. The newest video (embedded below) says the sequel’s playable area is “five times bigger than before,” and it also details how map tiles and themes work this time around as well....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 349 words · Patricia Baker

Final Fantasy 14’s last updates before Dawntrail tease moon dungeons, more FFIV bosses and its Fall Guys crossover

Patches will start laying the foundation for next summer’s expansion Final Fantasy 14has teased what to expect from the MMO’s upcoming patches, the last updates to hit the game before the release ofincoming expansion Dawntrail next year. As usual, there’s a lot of stuff planned, from new dungeons and trials, to quests and XIV’s upcomingFall Guyscrossover. Director Naoki Yoshida - aka Yoshi-P - detailed the incoming FF14 patches during the latest Letter from the Producer Live event, held during last weekend’s Fan Festival in Las Vegas....

July 31, 2023 · 3 min · 453 words · Hunter Williams

Hasbro's claims about classic Transformers games being lost on Activision's hard drives were made "in error"

UPDATE: Hasbro “apologize to Activision and regret any confusion” Update:Hasbro have now clarified their previous comments, claiming they were made “in error”: “To clarify, comments that suggest Transformers games have been lost were made in error. We apologize to Activision and regret any confusion; they’ve been great partners, and we look forward to future opportunities to work together.” Original story:Transformersowners Hasbro have said they would like to see older video games based on the beloved toy franchise to make a return - except those games are lost somewhere on a hard drive inside Activision....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 417 words · Louis Johnson

It looks like Jujutsu Kaisen will be the next anime hit to come to Fortnite

Put a finger on it Jujutsu Kaisen will be the next smash-hit anime series to be turned intoFortniteskins, according to a number of reputable Fortnite dataminers known for leaking the battle royale’s upcoming crossovers. Jujutsu Kaisen, based on the manga by Gege Akutami, follows high-schooler Yuji Itadori as he becomes the human vessel for the king of curses, Ryomen Sukuna, after eating one of Sukuna’s fingers. The anime is notable for its mixture of fast-paced action sequences, off-the-wall humour and truly grotesque curses, underpinned by the frenetic animation of studio MAPPA....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 307 words · Chelsea Patel

More leaked Vault-Tec images emerge from Amazon's Fallout TV show

War never changes, but leaked set photos do Amazon Prime Video have been relatively tight-lipped about their upcomingFalloutTV adaptation, but that hasn’t stopped photos and clips leaking online. A new batch of images and a short video have leaked from the set of the streaming series, showing what appears to be the Vault-Tec headquarters, a group of survivors, and all the decayed foliage you’d expect from the brown post-apocalypse. In Fallout lore, Vault-Tec are the company that created the Vaults primarily for human experimentation, but when the nuclear war happened, the unethical labs were a blessing in disguise....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 354 words · Todd Daniel

Mortal Kombat 1 fatalities turn up the spectacle with deadly black holes and multiple dimensions

Geras is also on the roster Mortal Kombat constantly tries to one-up itself with increasingly bloody fatalities, as the series has gone from simple spine-ripping moves to finishers that incorporate hellish portals or a hungry dragon.Mortal Kombat 1’slatest trailer takes things one step further with really outlandish (and kinda fun) fatalities. It also confirms that Geras is joining the roster. Take a look below, but be warned: it’s gory, of course....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 325 words · Alexander Peterson

Patapon creator's new rhythm strategy game Ratatan is heading to PC

UPDATE: Ratatan reached its initial funding goal on Kickstarter in under an hour Original Story:Patapon’s beloved blend of rhythm and strategy has been sadly relegated to PlayStation consoles, but a new spiritual successor is bringing that cutesy charm to PC as long as the game finds success on Kickstarter. Ratatan was announced at this year’sBitsummit, and it’s coming from developer Ratata Arts who are led by developers who worked on the original Patapon series....

July 31, 2023 · 2 min · 338 words · Barbara Robertson