Shroud now has his own gaming PC — and a chunk of the company that made it

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Maingear is getting Shroud.

. Now, it’s teaming up with one of the world’s biggest streamers: Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek.

Maingear declined to answer questions about Shroud’s financial stake in the company, including whether he invested any of his own money at all — rather than, say, receiving shares in exchange for his help. But Reed insists it’s not just a sponsorship contract or a licensing agreement to use Shroud’s name on products. “He’s part of Maingear, chair of our gaming advisory board,” says Reed.

a Maingear Vybe PC, and Reed says he actually ordered several Maingear PCs himself after musician and producer Deadmau5 recommended the brand. Then, this past year, he got involved with the already-in-development Maingear MG-1, the new system that’s being announced today.There’s nothing obviously revolutionary about the MG-1 in terms of tech. What you’re generally paying for with a boutique builder is competent labor and a decent case, neither of which appear on a spec sheet.

LED-backlit artwork glows bright from video game landscapes and cover art atop these swappable front panels.Speaking of sleek, you can also configure these systems with Maingear’s new infinity mirror 280mm AIO liquid cooler, below, for an extra $15. Speaking as someone who’s a little allergic to brands, I don’t actually mind this new logo. Reed says it’s designed to bridge the generations of gamers, modern and retro, and be “versatile and different to everyone that looks at it.

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and no specs, guys are you joking or something

Who? Not trolling, legit question. Geriatric millennial here. I'm not up on things, lol. Any news on Avowed? There was a trailer, and like no gameplay.

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