Subnautica 2 devs have heard your ‘strong request’ for combat, but it’s not going to happen: ‘Subnautica has always been built around vulnerability, exploration, and survival’

One of the biggest discussions emerging from Subnautica 2‘s tsunami of an early access launch is the debate over combat. Just a few days ago, we reported that developer Unknown Worlds says players “are here to exist on this planet, not dominate it.” Still, that’s not stopped many players from demanding the means to fight…

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Tech leaker suggests that AMD has a Ryzen 7 7700X3D lined up in the wings but if the specs are correct, it’ll need to be genuinely cheap to sell well

Given the veritable wealth of different Ryzen X3D processors AMD has been churning out in recent times, you’d be forgiven for missing the fact that there’s been one notable absence from the full list: a 5700X3D equivalent of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. However, if one social media post is to be believed, then that box…

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KAZe’s “Legendary” Sega Saturn Pinball Game ‘Last Gladiators’ Is Set To Make A Comeback

With online rankings! The Japanese independent developer BeXide today announced plans to port KAZe Co., Ltd.’s 1995 pinball classic, Digital Pinball: Last Gladiators, to Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PC, and Mac later this year, with a new online ranking feature (h/t: 4Gamer/@denfaminicogame). Digital Pinball: Last Gladiators is one of many pinball simulators developed by KAZe…

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Arc Raiders has added Denuvo anticheat ‘initially to a limited player pool’ after a successful rollout in The Finals

Arc Raiders’ has had somewhat of a long struggle with cheaters. It’s plagued the extraction shooter pretty much from day one, with the few players who are guilty of it ruining the game for the masses as they’d use wallhacks or extra-sensory perception to ruthlessly hunt down other players. Over the months since Arc Raiders’…

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TSMC employees can now buy company-branded shoes modelled by CEO C.C. Wei, or a chip-themed rice cooker with a ‘wafer-shaped steaming plate’

It’s not often that hardware news interacts with fashion, but I’m happy to oblige. According to the China Times News Network, TSMC employees can now pick up one of six “self-funded gifts” [via machine translation] from their company—including a pair of TSMC-branded shoes modelled by CEO C.C. Wei at last year’s company sports meet. TSMC…

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Moon Cresta – A faithful recreation of an Arcade classic is coming to the Amiga via Johnny Acevedo(Amiten Games) [BETA 2 UPDATE]

The Commodore Amiga scene has received another hot news story with the first beta tease of a high-performance recreation of the arcade classic, Moon Cresta. Developed by Johnny Acevedo under the Amiten Games banner, this “from-scratch” build serves as a free tribute to the 1980s Nichibutsu original and a salute to François Lionet, the creator…

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