Steam turbo-charges its performance overlay, shows you how many real and framegen frames you’re getting and, oh, Proton is enabled on Linux by default now

You know what gamers love? Information. Not me. Personally, I think whatever goes on in the black confines of my PC tower is none of my business—fans spin up, fans spin down, sometimes something beeps. It’s a strange and arcane world I have no truck with, but I’m an outlier. Most folks out there want…

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You aren’t just imagining things: Elden Ring Nightreign player confirms it’s 6x harder to revive someone at 3 bars when compared to 1, because FromSoftware’s UI is basically lying to you

If you’ve played Elden Ring Nightreign, you’ve likely had this experience. Your friends are both down and at three bars. It’s to the wire. A Nightlord is bearing down upon you. You rush to bring them back up, start to swing, and mutter to yourself: “Why is this so hard?” then you’re flattened into paste…

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