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Borderlands 3 on PC, free at the Epic Store
... until 26th May 2022 @ 4PM https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/borderlands-3
Xbox Series X on a 1080Full Hd Monitor
Hi guys, I currently have an original Xbox One (day release) and I use a 1080Full HD gaming monitor (asus vp247h 24inch monitor). However, I am getting a new Xbox Series X in the upcoming weeks and I am wondering if I will need a 4K screen? If I was to get a new 4K monitor or TV, it would probably be bottom of the range,…
Xbox help
My teenager wants an Xbox. He’s always been ok with PS4 but all his friends are Xbox so we are thinking of changing over. I am so confused as I know nothing.. is a series s worth buying? I know it’s discless so do the games ever go on sale online? Would we be better putting money towards it and getting Xbox x? He does play…
What are the most cozy Switch games?
In your opinion what are your favourite comfort Nintendo Switch games? Mine are: Animal Crossing NHStardew ValleySpiritfairer
Anyone know of any discounted Switch carry cases?
Preferably not with characters on it.
Anyone managed to get a bigger field of view (fov) on Oculus Quest 2?
Hi folks, Being an oldie who has always been interested in virtual reality (VR) I have just got the Oculus Quest 2 for a week now, love it, even though many consider it a gaming device, there are so many things that can be done with it, so all in all for me anyways a good buy, as its standalone doesn't require a powerful…
GTA V Free
I know the epic games store get hate, but you can get the Premium Edition of GTA V now https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/grand-theft-auto-v/home
Son racked up huge PlayStation costs
Apologies if this is the wrong Forum to post but right now I don’t know where to turn. My son works part time in a supermarket, he is 18 so adult and ‘vulnerable’ I won’t go into details. He got paid on Friday, today I find out that he has 28p left and that about £500 of his money has gone to buy PlayStation FIFA packs,…
My Computer Crashes While Playing Games
Hello everyone, I am encountering a problem with my computer recently. While gaming, after every 10-15 minutes, it starts crashing my computer every time. I could not find out the reason behind it. Can anyone help me to solve the issue?
Xbox gaming pass
Hi All, About to be new to the xbox life as just bought a series s for my son for xmas. Wanting to get a yearly gaming pass but was wondering if i can buy 4 3 month passes while they are reduced in price and use them throughout the year, instead of signing up for the monthy dd?
PSN account query?
We already have a PSN account which the children use with the playstations, does anyone know if I set up a second account is it totally separate or is it linked and visible to the rest of the family? I wish to make a purchase from PSN but don't want anyone to see as its a Christmas present, I need to use my payment and…
xbox keyboard and mouse
just a quick one. little one (well not so little now) has asked for keyboard and mouse for xbox one s, can i use any wired/wireless keyboard? also if i get them he will have controler, headset, keyboard, mouse, ext storage plugged in can i use a usb hub thing to run some of them off the same usb port on xbox (hope that…
Svammed
Has anyone on the mse forum ever been scammed by an overseas onkibe casino and been successful in retrieving there money back?? Any help would be seriously grateful
New Nvidia 3000 series cards.
So just watched the launch of the Nvidia 3070,3080 and 3090 graphics cards. Absolute game changer and they're back down to being affordable. The 3070 will be faster than a 2080 TI but the RRP is going to be $499. As many have said on Youtube videos I bet there's a lot of people who've recently bought 2080 TI's that are…
Advice on Gaming PC build + peripherals
Hello, I am planning to build a gaming PC, peripherals and have a budget of around £2k-ish. I want one that will be future-proof and powerful, my current specs ( from Pcpartpicker URL - uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/HbV7cT ) and the prices for them are as below (hope I'm not missing any components!). It would be very…
Black Friday largeTV
I am after a 75 inch tv for less than 800. Anyone heard of any cracking deals. Ideally Samsung or lg
Waiting for Black Friday?
Hi all, I plan to treat myself and get a 4k TV and PS4 Pro, however I was wondering whether or not it was worth waiting for Black Friday to buy? Did anyone get any good bargains last year? I see AO have started theirs early and have some TV's on there. Anyone know what a good price is for a decent 4k TV (around 40") and…
Advice on buying a Gaming PC
Please help a mum who knows nothing of these matters out.. DD, is nearly 18, in 2 weeks (eek) and intends to buy a gaming PC that she will be saving up and paying for. She has good part time job, earning over £600 and once she is 18 she will do full time hours now that college is closed. She will also use the PC for…
Titanic: Honour & Glory
Sorry again Consoles, you still are not good enough. I played "Titanic: An Adventure Out of Time" back in the day (mid-90's). Still have the original disks! There is another Titanic adventure being crowd funded called "Honour and Glory". It looks stunning, and will also be available for VR users. Ship will be fully…
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Ofgem proposes new 'no standing charge' Price Cap – but Martin Lewis warns vulnerable customers need to be opted in or it won't work
Ofgem has today launched detailed proposals for a major shake up to its Energy Price Cap that dictates the price over 80% of homes in England, Scotland and Wales pay for their energy bills.
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to cut overdraft rates for millions but hike them for others – here's what's happening and full help
If you're a Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland current account holder, the interest rate you're charged for using your overdraft could change soon as part of a fees shake-up. The Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, says millions of its customers will pay less after the changes – but a "few" will pay more.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more low-income households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Martin Lewis: At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws impacting millions – debt collection, difficulty challenging your band, discounts and more
Major flaws in the Council Tax system in England could finally be fixed in future, as the Government has launched a wide-ranging consultation to review hideous debt collection practices, the difficulty of challenging your band, the overly complex and horribly-named Severe Mental Impairment discount and more. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis, who has long campaigned on these issues, shares his response and analysis.
Energy complaints to be dealt with more quickly and Energy Ombudsman to get new powers under Government plans
If you have a complaint about your energy firm, it may be resolved more quickly in future, as the Government has announced a raft of proposals to strengthen consumer protections in the energy market. The planned changes include giving the Energy Ombudsman new powers to force firms to comply with its decisions – but it's still very early days. Here's what we know so far.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Base rate held at 4.25% – here's what it means and when it might be cut next
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4.25%. Below we explain why, when it might be cut, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.
Applied for South West Trains 'boundary fares' compensation? Act now to claim it
If you applied for compensation from South West Trains before the deadline in January 2025, you now need to provide your bank details to the claim administrator so it can be paid to you. Here's what you need to know.
Winter Fuel Payments to be reinstated for millions – Martin Lewis explains how it'll work, what it means and if it's an improvement
All State Pensioners in England and Wales will receive a Winter Fuel Payment this winter, though those who earn over £35,000 will see it clawed back through the tax system. It means nine million pensioners will get the £200 or £300 top-up. Here MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis shares his instant response and analysis, and we include answers to your key questions.

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