Fresh off of dumping on Xbox's flailing, former Sony exec says PlayStation's pullback from PC releases doesn't make any sense either

30 Jun 2026 20:30

Shawn Layden is a man with opinions, and now that he's out of the game he doesn't mind sharing them.

Ahead of next week's expected Xbox bloodbath, IO Interactive loses funding for its online fantasy RPG

30 Jun 2026 18:15

The studio says it remains "100% committed" to Project Fantasy, but its future is now very uncertain.

Open source game engine Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions: 'We can't trust heavy users of AI to understand their code enough to fix it'

30 Jun 2026 17:36

At risk of drowning in AI slop code, Godot is firming up its contribution requirements.

Before his death in 2025, Half-Life 2 art director Viktor Antonov worked on one last game: A Wild West FPS soulslike that's 'coming soon' to Steam

30 Jun 2026 16:46

Antonov's bold vision helped define games including Half-Life 2, Dishonored, Weird West, and soon, Guns of Eschaton.

Valve says it is 'definitely' investigating an Arm-based gaming future on top of its work on FEX

30 Jun 2026 16:32

Flexing ahead.

I can barely afford AMD and Nvidia's current 4 nm chips, so I'm not sure what to make of IBM's new sub-1 nm technology

30 Jun 2026 16:15

Moore's Law might not be dead, but it is kinda zombified.

The latest SteamOS beta update includes a performance boost for GPUs with limited VRAM, though devices with iGPUs probably won't see any gains

30 Jun 2026 15:34

But if the device is a certain Machine, then this is definitely good news.

Russian politician says GTA 6 carries 'the stench of Americanism,' but it's not so bad because the games are all about Americans killing each other

30 Jun 2026 15:26

"Any violence in GTA is violence against a potential enemy."

'We finally have some good news for you': Framework's new 1 TB Gen 5 SSDs are actually cheaper than its old 500 GB drives

30 Jun 2026 14:37

Dare we hope this is a sign of things to come...?

Valve doesn't currently have 'any specific plans' for more Steam Machine faceplates, so you'll have to make them yourself

30 Jun 2026 14:26

Seems like a problem a lot of glitter can fix.

Be Quiet Dark Rock 6 and Dark Rock Pro 6 review

30 Jun 2026 14:18

Better, but at what cost?

Turtle Beach Command Series KB7 TKL review

30 Jun 2026 14:06

Turtle Beach puts a screen on another screenless PC mainstay.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 team reminds you it's got another Kingdom Come and a Middle-earth game on the way as it tops 6,000,000 sales

30 Jun 2026 14:02

Radzig Kobyla's sword vs Anduril. It's the fight of the 15th century.

AMD's next-gen Zen 6 CPU cores will come in a low-power compact flavour, which should help laptop batteries last even longer

30 Jun 2026 12:31

Intel's Panther Lake has similar LPE cores, and they work a treat.

These 15 deals on some of the best controllers, gaming mice, headsets, and keebs are still going strong after Prime Day, starting at just $22

30 Jun 2026 12:26

It's not too late to pick up one of the best gaming peripherals for less.

ESA bafflingly declares private Minecraft servers 'illegal' in Stop Killing Games hearing: 'We consider it piracy, we have lawsuits'

30 Jun 2026 11:53

Catch me on the corner selling server.jar out of a long trenchcoat.

'99% of the work was already done in a sense': Valve says it has less to fix with the Steam Machine because they already fixed it on the Steam Deck

30 Jun 2026 11:51

Dust yourself off and try again.