You don’t need an RTX 5090 or a 4K monitor for gaming when you can play Snake on your monitor’s subpixels. But you will need a microscope or a good macro lens

The best gaming monitors are engineering marvels, packed with millions of pixels, that can change colour quicker than you can imagine. You do need a decent graphics card to push them all around, though, but one inspired coder has a solution to this in the form of a game that just uses your monitor’s subpixels….

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This spectacular GB202 die shot shows just how massive Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPU is but it’s not the largest chip it’s ever shoehorned into a gaming graphics card

With Nvidia’s RTX 50 series launch at CES earlier this month and all the subsequent reviews of the RTX 5090, especially in-depth ones like our Dave’s, laying out all the specifications, we all know that the biggest Blackwell chip is one seriously big GPU. And thanks to a new die shot of the processor, we…

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‘Rocket’s devastated’: Marvel Rivals player who took on the daunting task of rising to GM without doing any damage accidentally fumbles the ball right before Celestial

Last week, a Marvel Rivals player known as NoDmgRocket announced that they managed to climb all the way up to GrandMaster without dealing a single shred of damage. But just before they reached the next rank, Celestial, a tragic accident happened: they dealt damage. Marvel Rivals tier list: Best characters for each roleMarvel Rivals ranks:…

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Orcs Must Die: Deathtrap

Need to know What is it? A co-op roguelite tower defense/third-person shooter hybrid.Release date: January 28, 2025Developer: Robot EntertainmentPublisher: Robot EntertainmentReviewed on: Windows 11, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, Intel Core i7-12700F, 16GB RAMSteam Deck: PlayableMultiplayer?: YesLink: Official site If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. That mantra could apply to horde shooters in general—demonstrating…

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Microsoft wants to ‘recruit your squad’ in the latest unbidden Game Pass ad on your Windows Settings homepage. Also, it might crash

The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build (22635.4805) has been rolling out for some, and Microsoft’s blog proudly lists the changes. Among them is the announcement that Game Pass Ultimate and regular Game Pass subscribers will see a new card on the Settings homepage encouraging you to share a 14-day free trial of PC Game…

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Swamped with 1,500+ LinkedIn invitations in 24 hours, the manager at Palworld’s new publishing arm ‘underestimated how much interest there would be’

Palworld’s developer Pocketpair, not being slowed down by Nintendo’s lawsuit, has gone and opened a publishing arm. Pocketpair Publishing, which already has a horror game made by Surgent Studios in the works, is up, running, and taking inquiries. The studio’s publishing manager and communications director, who goes by Bucky, recently posted to X that things…

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