Review: GEEKOM A7 2026 Edition

Geekom’s latest revision to their popular Mini PC, we check out how the A7 stacks up in 2026.


https://gbatemp.net/review/geekom-a7-2026-edition.2729/

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Review: REDMAGIC 11S Pro

ICYMI: The latest performance bump to REDMAGIC’s flagship line, we check out the 11S Pro!


https://gbatemp.net/review/redmagic-11s-pro.2728/

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Meme posted on June 26th, 2026

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Steam Summer Sale goes live, various titles discounted by varied amounts

ICYMI: In this time of economic uncertainty and rampant price hikes, the Steam sales stand as our final bastions of affordability for those opting to avoid the seas. The 2026 Summer Sale is now live! Those with a PC can excitedly start rummaging through their bloated wishlists for that one game they've been waiting to drop below 50% off.

With so much to choose from I figured I'd throw out a few personal recommendations. At the top of that list is Monster Hunter Rise, a game that will happily run...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/steam-summer-sale-goes-live-various-titles-discounted-by-varied-amounts.682707/

Apple raises prices on MacBook and iPad lines, MacBook Neo starting price increased by $100

ICYMI: Apple have today announced price increases, primarily focused on their MacBook and iPad lines. These increases have already come into effect, with both prices and the products hit varying from region to region.

You can find a summary of increases for the US below:

MacBook Neo (256GB): $599 ➜ $699 (16% Increase)
MacBook Air (512GB): $1099 ➜ $1299 (18% Increase)
MacBook Pro (1TB): $1699 ➜ $1999 (17% Increase)
iPad Air (11 Inch 128GB): $599 ➜ $749 (25% Increase)
iPad Pro (11 Inch 256GB)...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/apple-raises-prices-on-macbook-and-ipad-lines-macbook-neo-starting-price-increased-by-100.682706/

Review: REDMAGIC 11S Pro

The latest performance bump to REDMAGIC’s flagship line, we check out the 11S Pro!


https://gbatemp.net/review/redmagic-11s-pro.2728/

Grand Theft Auto VI pre orders go live tomorrow, physical release limited to code in box

ICYMI: The delays may be behind us, but the news isn't all good for Grand Theft Auto VI. Rockstar have today announced that pre-orders for the game will go live tomorrow, on the 25th of June. Those who pre-order will get the Vintage Vice City Pack, a small throwback to one of their older titles. With the game launching on the 19th of November, fans will be able to start their pre-loads a full week early to ensure there's enough time to get things ready. So what's the bad news here? As you've...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/grand-theft-auto-vi-pre-orders-go-live-tomorrow-physical-release-limited-to-code-in-box.682675/

Review: reMarkable Paper Pure

reMarkable, the company known for making digital note-taking devices, launched its latest product, the more affordably priced Paper Pure. Does it finally herald a reMarkable for the masses?


https://gbatemp.net/review/remarkable-paper-pure.2727/

Steam Summer Sale goes live, various titles discounted by varied amounts

In this time of economic uncertainty and rampant price hikes, the Steam sales stand as our final bastions of affordability for those opting to avoid the seas. The 2026 Summer Sale is now live! Those with a PC can excitedly start rummaging through their bloated wishlists for that one game they've been waiting to drop below 50% off.

With so much to choose from I figured I'd throw out a few personal recommendations. At the top of that list is Monster Hunter Rise, a game that will happily run...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/steam-summer-sale-goes-live-various-titles-discounted-by-varied-amounts.682707/

Apple raises prices on MacBook and iPad lines, MacBook Neo starting price increased by $100

Apple have today announced price increases, primarily focused on their MacBook and iPad lines. These increases have already come into effect, with both prices and the products hit varying from region to region.

You can find a summary of increases for the US below:

MacBook Neo (256GB): $599 ➜ $699 (16% Increase)
MacBook Air (512GB): $1099 ➜ $1299 (18% Increase)
MacBook Pro (1TB): $1699 ➜ $1999 (17% Increase)
iPad Air (11 Inch 128GB): $599 ➜ $749 (25% Increase)
iPad Pro (11 Inch 256GB)...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/apple-raises-prices-on-macbook-and-ipad-lines-macbook-neo-starting-price-increased-by-100.682706/

Meme posted on June 24th, 2026

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Grand Theft Auto VI pre orders go live tomorrow, physical release limited to code in box

The delays may be behind us, but the news isn't all good for Grand Theft Auto VI. Rockstar have today announced that pre-orders for the game will go live tomorrow, on the 25th of June. Those who pre-order will get the Vintage Vice City Pack, a small throwback to one of their older titles. With the game launching on the 19th of November, fans will be able to start their pre-loads a full week early to ensure there's enough time to get things ready. So what's the bad news here? As you've...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/grand-theft-auto-vi-pre-orders-go-live-tomorrow-physical-release-limited-to-code-in-box.682675/

Meme posted on June 23rd, 2026

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Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD

ICYMI: After much speculation, a lot of which being caused by dbrand's unceremonious reveal of their Companion Cube casing, the Steam Machine is finally available to order. Kind of. Looking at the page on the UK storefront, four different bundles are available.

512GB SSD - $1,049 USD / 1,509 CAD / 1,039 EUR / 879 GBP / 1,609 AUD / 4,389 PLN
512GB SSD + Steam Controller - $1,128 USD / 1,628 CAD / 1,108 EUR / 938 GBP / 1,728 AUD / 4,698 PLN
2TB SSD - $1,349 USD / 1,919 CAD / 1,359 EUR / 1,149...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/steam-machine-waiting-list-goes-live-starting-at-879-with-a-512gb-ssd.682622/

Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD

After much speculation, a lot of which being caused by dbrand's unceremonious reveal of their Companion Cube casing, the Steam Machine is finally available to order. Kind of. Looking at the page on the UK storefront, four different bundles are available.

512GB SSD - $1,049 USD / 1,509 CAD / 1,039 EUR / 879 GBP / 1,609 AUD / 4,389 PLN
512GB SSD + Steam Controller - $1,128 USD / 1,628 CAD / 1,108 EUR / 938 GBP / 1,728 AUD / 4,698 PLN
2TB SSD - $1,349 USD / 1,919 CAD / 1,359 EUR / 1,149...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/steam-machine-waiting-list-goes-live-starting-at-879-with-a-512gb-ssd.682622/

GOD WON'T WHERE CAN'T TAKE YOU HIS GRACE KEEP YOU

GOD WON'T WHERE CAN'T
TAKE YOU HIS GRACE KEEP YOU


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Pixel art MMO ‘Soulbound’ gets Steam Early Access release date

ICYMI: Indie developer Spiderware has today revealed the Steam Early Access launch date of the pixel art MMO, Soulbound. It originally launched for browser and Discord, and boasts over 1 million players. For the occasion, a new trailer was aired:

Soulbound is a pixel-art MMO set inside a vast virtual world where combat, progression, and mystery are tightly intertwined. Create a custom character suited to your playstyle, choosing from over a dozen abilities and upgradeable skill trees: weather...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/pixel-art-mmo-soulbound-gets-steam-early-access-release-date.682570/

New 'Pragmata' update introduces new outfit and addresses training simulation challenge

ICYMI: In time for Father's Day, Capcom's sci-fi Dad simulator, Pragmata, received an update. It introduces a new outfit for protagonist Hugh, the Scribble Suit. The latter, which is depicted in the image above, originally appeared in the game’s Sketchbook Demo. This hand-drawn gift from Diana is now available to decorate Hugh’s space suit during the duo’s adventures in the full game.

The update also reduces the difficulty of Training Simulation #30, Stand or Die. The changelog also notes minor...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/new-pragmata-update-introduces-new-outfit-and-addresses-training-simulation-challenge.682569/

Pixel art MMO ‘Soulbound’ gets Steam Early Access release date

Indie developer Spiderware has today revealed the Steam Early Access launch date of the pixel art MMO, Soulbound. It originally launched for browser and Discord, and boasts over 1 million players. For the occasion, a new trailer was aired:

Soulbound is a pixel-art MMO set inside a vast virtual world where combat, progression, and mystery are tightly intertwined. Create a custom character suited to your playstyle, choosing from over a dozen abilities and upgradeable skill trees: weather...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/pixel-art-mmo-soulbound-gets-steam-early-access-release-date.682570/

New 'Pragmata' update introduces new outfit and addresses training simulation challenge

In time for Father's Day, Capcom's sci-fi Dad simulator, Pragmata, received an update. It introduces a new outfit for protagonist Hugh, the Scribble Suit. The latter, which is depicted in the image above, originally appeared in the game’s Sketchbook Demo. This hand-drawn gift from Diana is now available to decorate Hugh’s space suit during the duo’s adventures in the full game.

The update also reduces the difficulty of Training Simulation #30, Stand or Die. The changelog also notes minor...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/new-pragmata-update-introduces-new-outfit-and-addresses-training-simulation-challenge.682569/

'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth' Impressions

ICYMI: In case you missed it following the barrage of summer gaming news and events, Square Enix launched Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (FF7 Rebirth) on the Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC with Xbox Play Anywhere support earlier this month. It’s not a new game, as it initially launched on PS5 in 2024 and Steam in 2025. But this launch marks Rebirth’s debut on the Switch 2 and Xbox Series consoles. I’ve had the opportunity to try the game on the Xbox Series S in advance of writing this...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-impressions.682533/

Atmosphere v1.11.2 released, adds support for Switch firmware 22.5.0

ICYMI: Happy June 15th! Well, this one was close enough. Atmosphere has been updated to add support for the latest Nintendo Switch firmware, 22.5.0. This means all of you legitimate users out there can enjoy the new eShop changes alongside your homebrew setups. You can find the full changelog below.

Basic support was added for 22.5.0
Atmosphère was updated to use GCC 16/newlib (latest devkitA64/devkitARM releases)
General system stability improvements to enhance the user's experience

The...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/atmosphere-v1-11-2-released-adds-support-for-switch-firmware-22-5-0.682520/

'Final Fantasy VII Rebirth' Impressions

In case you missed it following the barrage of summer gaming news and events, Square Enix launched Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (FF7 Rebirth) on the Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC with Xbox Play Anywhere support earlier this month. It’s not a new game, as it initially launched on PS5 in 2024 and Steam in 2025. But this launch marks Rebirth’s debut on the Switch 2 and Xbox Series consoles. I’ve had the opportunity to try the game on the Xbox Series S in advance of writing this...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-impressions.682533/

Super Mario 64 gets a brand new port on the Nintendo DS, brings support for full local multiplayer

ICYMI: Since being decompiled Super Mario 64 has seen a considerable amount of interest. We've had multiple PC ports, but the efforts beyond that are really astounding. It's on the PS2, it's on the Vita, it's on the Xbox, PS3, Nintendo Switch, Wii U. Before this there was actually another version available for the DS too. So what makes this project so cool?

Based on the DSi port created by Hydr8gon, this new version runs fully on the original Nintendo DS system. This includes working audio, as...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/super-mario-64-gets-a-brand-new-port-on-the-nintendo-ds-brings-support-for-full-local-multiplayer.682502/

Firmware 22.5.0 released for Switch and Switch 2, brings new eShop layout to the original system

ICYMI: It's that time again. Batten down the hatches and ride out the storm, because we've got another Switch update! And Switch 2, but that's somewhat less impactful given the lack of custom firmware available. This one actually does something different depending on the platform, with the original Switch focusing on the eShop, and the Switch 2 adding features for the Dutch and Russian languages. Full patch notes can be found below.

Nintendo Switch Ver. 22.5.0

The Nintendo eShop layout has been...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/firmware-22-5-0-released-for-switch-and-switch-2-brings-new-eshop-layout-to-the-original-system.682498/

Atmosphere v1.11.2 released, adds support for Switch firmware 22.5.0

Happy June 15th! Well, this one was close enough. Atmosphere has been updated to add support for the latest Nintendo Switch firmware, 22.5.0. This means all of you legitimate users out there can enjoy the new eShop changes alongside your homebrew setups. You can find the full changelog below.

Basic support was added for 22.5.0
Atmosphère was updated to use GCC 16/newlib (latest devkitA64/devkitARM releases)
General system stability improvements to enhance the user's experience

The...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/atmosphere-v1-11-2-released-adds-support-for-switch-firmware-22-5-0.682520/

Harbour Masters' latest PC port is Banjo Kazooie, and it's launching next month

ICYMI: With many a fantastic port under their belts, Harbour Masters return with a brand new project dubbed Lighthouse. Set to release next month, it'll once again throw Banjo Kazooie into the spotlight. This isn't the first PC port the game has received, with it getting a recompiled release earlier this year, but the team do have a hefty list of reasons to check this version out. Beyond the standard wide-screen support and support for higher framerates, it'll include a randomiser at launch where...


https://gbatemp.net/threads/harbour-masters-latest-pc-port-is-banjo-kazooie-and-its-launching-next-month.682486/