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Cooler Master's ControlPad brings nuance to PC keyboard controls.

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Cooler Master’s analog keypad hits its crowdfunding goal

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
October 16, 2018
2 min

I really like the keyboard and mouse, but I often miss analog controls. I grew up with the Nintendo 64 controller, which is a...

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Discord’s game store and subscription service launch worldwide

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
October 16, 2018
2 min

The Discord store is going live for everyone today. After launching into a limited test in August, Discord is opening up its big new...

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The Ryzen 7 2700X is an even better deal right now.

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AMD’s best gaming CPU is now an even better deal

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
October 15, 2018
2 min

Intel revealed what it is calling the “best gaming CPU ever” last week with the Core i9-9900K. That chip is selling for $580, and...

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Nvidia's RTX cards have a new NVENC video encoder, and it is a viable replacement for X264.

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NVENC vs. X264 — Does CPU or RTX GPU encoding work best for Twitch?

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
October 15, 2018
4 min

If you want to livestream to Twitch, Mixer, or YouTube Live, you’ve had two options when it comes to video encoding. You can set...

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Fortnite update introduces yet another major feature.

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Fortnite’s in-game tournaments begin October 16

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
October 15, 2018
2 min

You can finally show off your world-class Fortnite skills without having to abandon your day job. Epic Games is introducing in-game tournaments to its...

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Hearthstone nerfs Giggling Inventor, Mana Wyrm, and Wild’s bane — Aviana

Posted byby Mike Minotti
October 15, 2018
4 min

Blizzard Entertainment announced nerfs for three Hearthstone cards today. The changes to the PC and mobile digital card game will go live on October...

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Vindicia CashBox will power the Turner International Argentina game streaming service Gloud.

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Vindicia CashBox will power subscriptions for South American gaming streaming service Gloud

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
October 15, 2018
1 min

Vindicia said it will provide the infrastructure for subscription payments for Turner Internacional Argentina, a division of Turner International, for its game streaming service Gloud....