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Arctic Liquid Freezer III 240: Specs, Price and Who Should Buy It
A 240mm AIO with a dedicated VRM fan and a 6-year warranty, summarized from Arctic's specifications and published reviews.
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Guides & Comparisons// 074
How to Choose a Gaming Monitor: A Practical Buying Guide
Refresh rate, panel type, resolution, adaptive sync — the specs that actually matter for a gaming monitor, and the ones that are mostly marketing noise.
News// 075
Genshin Impact 7.1 'A Rekviem for the Underworld' Launches September 23 With Two New Characters
HoYoverse's next major update adds two playable 5-star characters, continues the Snezhnaya story arc, and lands right alongside Genshin's sixth anniversary rewards.
News// 076
Apex Legends' Marked Midseason Patch Nerfs Axle, Buffs Catalyst and Conduit
Respawn's September 15 midseason patch for Marked reworks three legends, retunes three weapons, and ships over 150 map fixes — here's what actually changed.
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Deals// 077
Best SSD Deals for Gaming PCs Right Now
DRAM-less Gen4 drives that launched near $130 now regularly clear for half that — here's what's actually worth buying at today's NVMe SSD prices.
Deals// 078
Best Gaming Monitor Deals (October 2026): 1440p From $128, OLED From $280
Fast 1440p panels from $128, 4K from $250 and QD-OLED from $280, with prices checked October 5-6, 2026. Here is what each tier is worth.
Free-to-Play Games// 079
The Best Free-to-Play Games to Play Right Now (2026 Ranked List)
From battle royale to MMORPG to MOBA, these are the free-to-play games actually worth your download bandwidth in 2026 — ranked by genre, not just hype.
Free-to-Play Games// 080
AION 2 Release Date: Out Now on PC, Plus Price, Platforms and Monetization
NCSoft's free-to-play MMORPG went live worldwide on October 5 after a paid Early Access week. Here is what has happened since launch, what it costs, and which platforms it runs on.
Hardware & Gear// 081
Razer BlackWidow V3: Specs, Price and Who Should Buy It
The BlackWidow V3 is a wired, full-size mechanical keyboard with Razer Green or Yellow switches and Chroma RGB, and published reviews praise its build while noting ABS keycaps and a large footprint.
Hardware & Gear// 082
Cooler Master Hyper 212 3DHP: Specs, Price and Who Should Buy It
A $29.99 single-tower air cooler with two trident-shaped heatpipes, summarized from Cooler Master's specifications and published reviews.
Guides & Comparisons// 083
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 vs HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless: Which Wireless Gaming Headset Should You Buy?
One headset chases true multi-platform, simultaneous connectivity. The other chases battery life measured in weeks, not hours. Here's how the Arctis Nova 7 and Cloud Alpha Wireless actually compare.
Guides & Comparisons// 084
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ vs Gigabyte M27Q: Which 1440p 165Hz Monitor Wins?
Two 1440p/165Hz IPS monitors, two very different priorities: certified adaptive sync and clean text versus a wider color gamut and a built-in KVM switch. Here's how the VG27AQ and M27Q actually compare.
News// 085
War Thunder's Sky Odyssey Update Adds Greek Vehicles, the Darwin Hill Map, and Permanent Game Modes
Gaijin's September 16 major update brings a wave of Greek-origin aircraft and tanks, a Falklands ground map, a bomber survivability overhaul, and three modes that are now permanent.
News// 086
NVIDIA's DLSS 5 Is Live in NBA 2K27, but Only GeForce RTX 50-Series Cards Can Run It
NVIDIA has shipped DLSS 5 with 3D-Guided Neural Rendering, debuting in NBA 2K27 on RTX 50-series GPUs and GeForce NOW. If you're on an older RTX card, you're not invited yet.
Deals// 087
Best Free Game Offers This Week: Epic Games, Prime Gaming, and What's Coming Next
Two genuinely good freebies are live right now, and a major Steam sale is worth planning around before it starts — here's what's actually worth claiming this week.
Hardware & Gear// 088
WD Black SN770: Specs, Price and Who Should Buy It
A DRAM-less PCIe 4.0 SSD rated up to 5,150MB/s reads with a 5-year warranty, now superseded by the WD Black SN7100.
Hardware & Gear// 089
ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ: Specs, Price and Who Should Buy It
A 27-inch 1440p IPS monitor with a 165Hz refresh rate and G-SYNC Compatible certification, summarized from ASUS specifications and published reviews.
Guides & Comparisons// 090
RTX 4070 vs RX 7800 XT: Which Mid-Range GPU Should You Actually Buy in 2026?
Two mid-range GPUs, one memory-chip shortage reshaping the math — here's how the RTX 4070 and RX 7800 XT actually compare on specs, performance and price right now.
Guides & Comparisons// 091
Logitech G PRO X Superlight vs Razer Viper Ultimate: Which Lightweight Wireless Mouse Wins?
Two aging flagship wireless mice, both still recommended years after launch — here's how the Superlight and the Viper Ultimate actually compare on weight, sensor, features and price.
News// 092
Valorant Patch 13.06: Warden Rifle, Gauntlet: Glitched and Agent Mastery
Riot calls Patch 13.06 the biggest Valorant update of the year, headlined by a new rifle, a limited-time duo mode built around ability drafting, and a long-requested playtime rewards system.
News// 093
RTX 4070 Prices Are Climbing Again as NVIDIA's Memory-Driven GPU Shortage Deepens
The RTX 4070's street price has crept well above its earlier-2026 lows as a global memory shortage pushes GeForce RTX pricing higher across the board, with NVIDIA reportedly weighing a third price hike of the year.
News// 094
Fortnite's v42.20 Update Adds a Kingdom Hearts Collab, Sora's Keyblade, and Seven New Match Overrides
Epic Games' September 17 patch brings Sora and the Keyblade into Fortnite via a new Kingdom Hearts collab, along with seven Match Override cartridges, new Sprites, and a Cyberpunk: Edgerunners weapon.
Deals// 095
Best GPU Deals Right Now
NVIDIA's mid-range cards have spiked on a memory shortage — here's where the RTX 4070, RTX 4070 Super, and AMD's RX 7800 XT actually stand this week.
Deals// 096
Best Gaming Mouse Deals (October 2026): Wireless Picks From $30
Wireless gaming mice from $30 and wired picks under $40, with prices checked on October 5-6, 2026. Here is what is worth buying and how to choose.