‘Legality is not the defining factor’: Anti-porn group that pressured Steam and Itch.io adult game delistings says it goes after games it doesn’t like ‘even when they are not illegal’

Ever since it claimed victory when payment processors compelled Steam to delist a number of adult games from its service, Australian anti-porn group Collective Shout has been relatively quiet, save for when its founder—pro-life conservative Christian Melinda Tankard Reist—popped up on X to denounce those upset about the delistings as “porn sick brain rotted pedo…

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I’ve tested the simple config file tweaks to improve Metal Gear Solid Delta’s ray tracing and add frame gen, but the mod to ditch the 60 fps cap is what you really need

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a full remake of the classic MGS 3: Snake Eater, has only just been released for PC and consoles, but that means nothing to modders. Built in Unreal Engine 5, the developers chose to use its standard software ray tracing Lumen algorithm, and they also eschewed supporting frame generation….

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Total War: Warhammer 3’s new random locations can cause a game-ending plague, plant nukes under your settlements, or even buff you in all future campaigns thanks to the power of Tzeentchian time-warpery

I’ve always loved me a unique landmark. There’s nothing better than capturing a settlement in Total War: Warhammer 3 and realising, after the dust settles, that there’s a special building you can construct for a factionwide bonus. While most provide a nice little buff and a tasty tidbit of lore, others can enable entirely different…

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Crucial X10 review

You see that front-panel USB-C port on the fancy Fractal Design Terra Mini-ITX case? That’s a USB 3.2 x2, and if you plug it into a standard USB 3 header on a motherboard the system chucks an error and won’t boot. That’s my experience, anyway. So it was with some trepidation that I picked up…

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‘Magicka scares me’, says Helldivers 2’s Johan Pilestedt, since it was made at a time where Arrowhead was much smaller—but he’d still like to revisit the series ‘at some point’

Arrowhead’s CCO (formerly CEO—and currently on a sabbatical from the game entire) Johan Pilestedt gave a heartfelt speech to the Helldivers 2 subreddit, recently, thanking them for their ongoing support and welcoming Xbox divers into the fold. As spotted by our friends over at GamesRadar+, however, he also said that Helldivers 2 isn’t the entire…

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MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI (2025) review

Following the trend of slapping the AI tag on everything, MSI’s newest additions to the Crosshair gaming laptop family highlight the fifth-generation Tensor Cores of Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs. It’s a testament to just how proud laptop manufacturers are to play host to some of the most proficient gaming technology today. Whether the MSI Crosshair 16…

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