August 18, 2025

One of the prevailing impressions of the Battlefield 6 beta, which wrapped up today after two gangbuster weekends, was that Battlefield has finally caught up to Call of Duty. It has its snappy gunplay, it has its attachments, and it will eventually have its free-to-play battle royale mode. EA believes anything CoD can do, it…

Immediately following a lawsuit filed by the state of Louisiana alleging that Roblox “is overrun with harmful content and child predators,” Roblox Corporation has updated its policies on “romantic and sexual content” to prohibit material that even just “implies” sexual activity. Roblox is also rolling out new restrictions on unrated experiences that will limit their…

The Battlefield 6 beta is over, and now all that’s left to do is speculate about it endlessly for the next two months. The feedback on its small maps is still in full swing, with beta players pining for signs of full-scale Battlefield action in BF6, and DICE assuring us that “large maps exist,” with…

In its never-ending quest to achieve algorithmic nirvana, Valve has updated Steam’s user review scoring system “for some games” to be calculated based on the language in which they were written. “When there are enough reviews written in a particular language, Steam will calculate a review score for that language,” Valve explained. “The Review Score…

By all reasonable metrics, the Battlefield 6 beta was a resounding hit. Not only is BF6 already very fun based on the handful of maps and modes we got our hands on, but the two-weekend playtest period broke records for the series on Steam. The beta wound down this morning with players clamoring for its…

I am a long-haired human being, and as a result, I spend a significant portion of my day trying to keep it looking smooth. If I were a game character, however, I’d be campaigning for the addition of Nvidia’s RTX Hair tech, as by the looks of what it’s done to the cast of Indiana…

Nvidia has officially announced RTX 40-series support for Smooth Motion ahead of Gamescom 2025, enabling last-gen Nvidia graphics card owners to turn on Frame Generation tech in virtually any modern game through the Nvidia app. We previously reported on RTX 40-series Smooth Motion support in the developer release of GeForce Game Ready drivers version 590.26,…

Nvidia has just announced that “probably the most-requested feature” from the community is being added to the Nvidia app: a DLSS Override global toggle. This will allow RTX 50-series cards to force Multi Frame Gen (MFG) in all regular frame gen (FG) games. RTX 30-series, 40-series, and 50-series cards can also force an upscaling model…