‘I think the United States should be given 10% of Intel’: US president Trump wants a piece of the action, says CEO Lip Bu Tan has already forked over $10 billion because he wants to ‘keep his job’

US president Donald Trump says Intel should give the US government a 10% stake in the company, echoing a recent statement made by US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, who said earlier this week that the US government should get an equity stake in Intel in exchange for CHIPS Act funding. Trump had actually called for…

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Metal Gear Solid Delta still lets you wait two weeks for a boss to die of old age⁠—or mess with your system clock to cheat him out of his final fight

PC Gamer senior editor Rich Stanton called Metal Gear Solid Delta a “safe, but excellent” remake in his review, but the extent to which Konami faithfully recreated even the most minute aspects of 2004’s Snake Eater has been tickling our lizard brain nostalgia centers. You can still wait until sniper boss The End dies of…

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I bought GTA+ so you don’t have to—and I don’t think it’s worth the subscription even for GTA Online diehards

It sure feels like everything’s a subscription these days, and subscriptions are getting more and more specific as time and capitalism grind forward. We’ve moved on from subscriptions that give you a bunch of games to subscriptions within specific games themselves, like Grand Theft Auto Online’s GTA+. For $8 a month, you get a monthly…

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Mini Vectrex? Looks Promising

After 42 years, someone has finally worked out a way to make a mini version of my favorite ’80s console, and it involves an AMOLED screen Preview Video While ’80s rivals such as the Atari 2600 and Intellivision fought for domination of the TV, the Vectrex offered gamers something different – it came with its own built-in screen capable of producing…

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