Microsoft's plans for Xbox gaming on PC continue unabated, and now Xbox Insiders on the Windows 11 PC Gaming Preview can test Microsoft's new aggregated store system. In a blog post today, Microsoft ...

A surprising contradiction sits at the heart of PC gaming: the medium’s most open platform is nevertheless dominated by a single storefront. That storefront belongs to Valve, it’s called Steam, and ...

For decades, video games have been largely associated with home consoles or dropping quarters into arcade machines. However, as gaming has evolved, games have become more demanding. In response, some ...

Sarfraz is an avid PC enthusiast who has a decade of experience in PC hardware. He has written extensively on all types of consumer PC components and peripherals on Xtremegaminerd since the time when ...

While there's only a handful of Asus laptops in Amazon's sale--and the discounts are admittedly modest--you can still save a ...

Epic Games Store has two new free games, including a PC game with a 95-rating on Steam. Combined, the two PC games offer EGS users $40 in value. Neither game is very new, though. The one hails from ...

According to Newzoo's PC & Console Gaming Report 2026, the long tail keeps getting longer—and in gaming, its longest on PC. "In Western markets," the report states, "titles ranked 21+ grew from 48% to ...

Rather than dealing with the bulk of a gaming laptop, handheld gaming PCs keep far more compact dimensions, making it easier to play from just about anywhere. Even though these devices are obviously ...

For years, the battle between Macs and Windows PCs for gaming supremacy has been a lopsided affair, with Windows-based PCs reigning supreme in the gaming realm. The extensive library of games, ...

Sarfraz is an avid PC enthusiast who has a decade of experience in PC hardware. He has written extensively on all types of consumer PC components and peripherals on Xtremegaminerd since the time when ...