Nvidia is “getting serious” about making Steam Deck rivals (www.pcgamesn.com)
60-hour Skyrim mod ten years in the making finally has a launch window (www.pcgamesn.com)
The voice actor behind "PEGI 18" says he was paid just €200 - Richard Wells recorded the line 15 years ago. (archive.is)
World’s first desktop PC randomly discovered during house clearance (www.pcgamesn.com)
AMD Anti-Lag+ is returning, hopefully won’t get you banned this time (www.pcgamesn.com)
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered has a warning about racial and ethnic stereotypes | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
We basically just got a new Half-Life game, thanks to an enormous mod (www.pcgamesn.com)
we are witnessing a true renaissance of video game music. More than ever VGM is being recognized as an art in its own right. Symphonic game concerts are being sold out within days. (nitter.net)
The Day Before Has Already Lost 80% of Its Players in the First 3 Days on Steam (www.githyp.com)
Valve updates Steam store to bring PlayStation DualSense support (www.pcgamesn.com)
Ubisoft Using AI-Generated Assassin’s Creed Art Amid Cost Cutting (kotaku.com)
Baldur’s Gate 3 South Park joke gets swift correction from Larian (www.pcgamesn.com)
It took a modder just hours to add 4K support to the Metal Gear Solid collection (www.pcgamer.com)
Super Mario Wonder is already playable on PC in 4K/60fps via Nintendo Switch emulators (www.dsogaming.com)
Unreal Engine supervisor at ModelFarm blasts 50% failure rate with Intel chips — company switching to AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X, praises single-threaded performance (www.tomshardware.com)
Game dev [Alderon Games] accuses Intel of selling ‘defective’ Raptor Lake CPUs [13th&14th-gen] [ quote: "we have observed that CPUs initially working well deteriorate over time, eventually failing" ] (www.theregister.com)
Ken Levine says BioShock nearly went nowhere and was almost canceled: "We can't make those games because they don't sell" (www.gamesradar.com)
Despite blowing up the Steam player charts, The First Descendant is having problems with reviews with them almost hitting “Mostly Negative”. (www.pcgamesn.com)
The CEO of Ubisoft has confirmed that some early Assassin’s Creed games will be remade, looking to modernize them for a new audience. (www.pcgamesn.com)
'Cheating and exploiting undermine the integrity of our game': Over 600 Star Citizen accounts have been suspended for racking up in-game currency (www.pcgamer.com)
Microsoft makes Recall ["Recall" is the name of the product] an optional feature on Copilot+ PCs after it 'heard a clear signal' from the public (www.pcgamer.com)
EA SPORTS WRC is adding EA anticheat, breaking another game on Steam Deck / Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Crusader Kings III gets a Free Weekend plus a big Paradox sale on Steam (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Steam HW survey: Mac are 1.35%, Linux 1.90%... but is the industry reacting to this? (store.steampowered.com)
The PC gaming industry (AAA and such) seems more sensible the economy of money around the Apple Platform, for sure. But we’re talking about iOS gaming… not exactly what keep the industry busy with complex technologies like RayTracing, cutting edge PBR textures and gigallion of cinematic rendered Quadruple-A art assets....
Manor Lords dev says the city builder's future patches will tackle storage issues, archer damage, and AI running rampant over every territory it can grab (www.gamesradar.com)
