GB Daily Roundup: CES Chips | January 4, 2022

With CES comes reveals of new graphic cards, computer chips, and more. You'll find many of these anno

Presented by    With CES comes reveals of new graphic cards, computer chips, and more. You'll find many of these announcements below. I'm not super literate when it comes to this kind of stuff. That's why I let Dean and Jeff handle the hardware news with all its megabits and processing cores and whatever else. Still, I do want to upgrade my PC sometime within the next year, so I guess I should pay attention. Then again, all of these chips will probably be so hard to come by that it may not matter. –Mike Minotti, GamesBeat reviews editor

Nvidia unveils GeForce RTX 3050, 3070 Ti, 3080 Ti, and 3090 Ti graphics cards | VentureBeat Nvidia has unveiled its Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050, 3080 Ti, 3070 Ti, and 3090 Ti graphics cards for desktops and laptops.

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A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING IGDA report tackles the essentials of inclusive game design and development A collaborative and proactive effort is essential to make the industry and the content it creates more inclusive. This is why the IGDA has released its 2022 Inclusive Game Design and Development paper in collaboration with Facebook Gaming. The paper is a framework for gaming companies of every size, offering a series of steps and considerations for every stage of the game design and development process to help create games that are more representative of the ever-expanding diversity of global gamers. Read more here

Intel aims to get mojo back with 12th Gen Intel Core mobile processors | VentureBeat Intel announced what it called the world's fastest mobile processor with its 12th Gen Intel Core family of chips.

Intel launches its Arc graphics chips for PC gaming | VentureBeat Intel aims to disrupt the duopoly of Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices with its own Arc standalone graphics chips launching today.

A MESSAGE FROM FACEBOOK GAMING Inclusivity from the ground up Creating an inclusive game doesn’t mean simply diversifying a game’s cast of characters; it encompasses everything from team building and in-house research to game mechanics, accessibility, and even community and marketing considerations. Get the info you need.

NFTs from the company that made Balan Wonderworld | Last of the Nintendogs | VentureBeat The president of Square Enix greenlit Balan Wonderworld, and now he thinks NFTs are a good idea – what could go wrong?

Panasonic teams up with Area15 for experiential entertainment | VentureBeat Panasonic has teamed up with the Area15 entertainment company in Las Vegas to create immersive entertainment based on Panasonic's projectors.

Acer debuts new gaming desktops, laptops and all-in-one PCs at CES | VentureBeat From all-in-one consumer PCs to cutting edge laptops, Acer announced its new lines and refreshes of products, mostly in their gaming line.

Xfinity and Mission Control launch City Series for gamers in northeast US | VentureBeat Xfinity has announced a new esports competition for gamers in major northeast cities. Mission Control is helping to organize it.

HP unveils Omen desktops with new CPU cooling | VentureBeat HP unveiled its new Omen 45L desktop gaming PC along with a series of other gaming products at CES 2022.

HP's Alex Cho: Making gaming products for a hybrid world | VentureBeat Interviewing Alex Cho, president of HP Personal Systems, has become an annual ritual as the company unveils its plans for CES.

Dell and Alienware debut new laptops, monitors, and peripherals | VentureBeat Dell and Alienware have a clutch of new gaming focused laptops, monitors, and peripherals to show off this year at CES 2022.

Nvidia unveils Omniverse free version for millions of creators and artists | VentureBeat Omniverse, billed by Nvidia as a metaverse for engineers, will now have a free version available for individual creators and artists.

AMD unveils Ryzen 6000 Series processors for laptops | VentureBeat Advanced Micro Devices unveiled its new AMD Ryzen 6000 Series mobile processors that blend its Zen 3+ core with AMD RDNA 2 graphics.

GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit: Keynote speakers announced | VentureBeat The keynote speakers for the second annual GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming Summit have been announced! Learn more here.

The Steam Awards have been announced, Cyberpunk 2077 won something | VentureBeat The 2021 Steam Awards have been voted on over the whole holiday season, and now we finally get to see who won. Including Cyberpunk 2077!

Netgear's Nighthawk WiFi 6E router and Game Booster enhance wireless gaming | VentureBeat Netgear is bringing WiFi 6E router technology its Nighthawk gaming routers, and it is boosting games on its Orbi networking devices.

The 'art is never (really) finished' award goes to Project Zomboid | VentureBeat Released via Desura in 2011 and making its way to Steam in 2013, Project Zomboid is still in development and shows no signs of slowing down.

Prime Gaming offers Jedi: Fallen Order among its free January games | VentureBeat Amazon has announced the free games for Prime Gaming subscribers in January, including Jedi: Fallen Order and World War Z: Aftermath.

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