Imagineer Claims Victory In Multi-Year-Long Legal Battle Over The ‘Medabots’ Trademark

Could the Japanese multimedia series finally be due a European return? The Japanese video game company Imagineer has issued a statement on its website, declaring victory in the fight for the Medabots trademark in Europe, after a long battle against Kevin Comadrán de Frutos. Medabots, in case you’re unfamiliar, is a long-running Japanese multimedia series…

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I reported on the failure of Valve’s first Steam Machines 8 years ago—this time I think they have it right

If you’re experiencing déjà vu following Valve’s announcement of a little cubic “Steam Machine”—essentially a PC gaming console—it’s because Valve already announced and launched Steam Machines a decade ago. It didn’t work out so well back then, but this time, I think Valve has a real shot at finally decoupling a respectable chunk of PC…

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AMD’s graphics driver discovered making ‘hundreds’ of SSD writes for every mouse move, but it probably isn’t actually a problem

A Reddit user has posted an alarming investigation into the disk activity associated with AMD’s PC graphics driver. Among other examples of heavy storage traffic, it turns out the AMD graphics driver is making hundreds of modifications to log files every time you move or resize a window. So, is the AMD graphics driver a…

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Sony says Marathon will still release by March 2026, pinky promise, and ‘as needed, we will make corrections’

Sony has announced that Bungie’s upcoming extraction shooter Marathon, which was initially slated for release this year before a negatively received beta saw it delayed, will still release by March 2026. Brilliantly, Sony announced this in the same financial report that saw it basically throw its hands up and tell investors, yeah, that Bungie acquisition…

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