I’ve found a nifty gaming mouse comparison tool that’s the next best thing for communicating hand-feel, beyond sticking my mitts straight through the monitor

They say comparison is the thief of joy—but I bet you anything ‘they’ just haven’t seen a really nicely laid out comparison website. Case in point is EloShapes.com, a website for comparing mice and mousepads in terms of pricing, features, and—you guessed it—shapes. It’s not always easy to get the best sense of hand-feel before…

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Corsair Galleon 100 SD review

The best mechanical gaming keyboards are often those that offer a kind of purity. They have a focus, and that’s to provide the perfect interstitial layer between game and player, offering as little friction as possible so that your keypresses are swift and smooth. Corsair has taken the mechanical keyboard—basically a metal frame full of…

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‘As DRAM prices continue to rise, protecting product authenticity has become increasingly important’: Corsair changes Vengeance DDR5 packaging in bid to deter scams

As memory continues to get more and more expensive, scammers are further incentivised to get their hands on it. In an effort to prevent this, Corsair is swapping the packaging of its Vengeance lineup of DDR5 memory for a see-through plastic clamshell so you can gaze more easily on its pricey innards. Corsair recently published…

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EVE Online rolls out ‘AI-powered assistance feature’ for new players, promises it ‘does not produce game content, create art, or replace creative work’

EVE Online studio CCP Games has rolled out a new player help system called Aura Guidance that it says will make the game more accessible by distilling millions of messages in the game’s help channel into a simpler, context-based Q&A model. “First and foremost, Aura Guidance is not generative AI and does not produce game…

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In a desperate attempt to undo the damage of accidentally wiping their fiancée’s Red Dead Redemption 2 save, someone paid $159 to enlist Arthur Morgan’s voice actor to apologise for them

It’s hard to find a better voice than Roger Clark’s, the man behind Red Dead Redemption 2‘s protagonist Arthur Morgan. I’m jealous, really. But he’s a good sport about it, often recording videos and fulfilling Cameo requests from fans in character. It’s the usual things you’d expect, like birthday wishes, roasts, questions, or community jokes….

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Easy Anti-Cheat is coming to Rocket League, but Psyonix promises not to get all Fortnite with it and hose your Steam Deck and Linux installs

It’s 11 years old and Rocket League has decided it’s had it up to here with cheating. In a post (actually an “article,” which I guess the everything app has now) on X, the game’s official account announced that, come April, Rocket League will be implementing Easy Anti-Cheat. “Adding Easy Anti-Cheat elevates our ability to…

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My next love after D&D, Pathfinder 2e, has a Fanatical bundle selling over $450’s worth of books for around $15

Pathfinder 2e Fanatical Bundle | 26, 10, or three items | Adventures, rulebooks, and miscellany$457.78 $14.99 at Fanatical (save $442.79) If you’re looking to start your adventures in Pathfinder 2e (and aren’t planning on running a homebrew campaign of your own design, since Paizo offers all its rules for free) then this bundle’s a no-brainer….

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