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Nvidia getting more serious about gaming on Linux and Arm: hiring engineer to work on ‘native-speed x86-64 gaming on Linux/ARM64 platforms’
If you were a leading a tech company with big aspirations, you’d be looking into Linux and Arm right now. Nvidia certainly is. The company already has both in its product stack, namely the DGX Spark, which uses a custom Linux OS and off-the-shelf Arm cores. This chip is also set to launch as the…
Where to find a Water Pump in Arc Raiders
Water Pumps are generally pretty useless items in Arc Raiders, since you’ll either sell them for a measly 1,000 coins or scrap them for a handful of metal and oil. However, the new Weather Monitor project has given the Water Pump a new lease on life. Good for the Water Pump, but not for you,…
‘I taught my dog to vibe code games’: Yup, someone actually managed to get Claude AI to code a game based on the keyboard inputs of a pooch
I have now, officially, seen everything. Yes, that includes a man eating his own head. And a dog vibe coding games. It turns out that to achieve the latter all you need is a bluetooth keyboard, a Raspberry Pi, a smart pet food dispenser, a few guard rails for your AI model of choice and…
Arc Raiders promises severe repercussions for cheating after Marathon twisted the knife on its recent woes: ‘Serious infractions now carry stricter consequences’
If you’ve been out there utilising cheats to gather up unfair numbers of, you know, toasters and lemons and whatever else it is Arc Raiders tasks you all with collecting, I’ve got bad news. Embark is coming for you like the goddamn Black Death. In an update published yesterday, the studio threw down the gauntlet…
Final Fantasy 14’s latest unofficial census is a surprising uptick, and shows I’m not the only one getting sucked back into the MMO again
After taking a wee half-year break from Final Fantasy 14, I have been (for better and worse) deep in the no-life trenches since December. I’ve been sucked straight back into the world of bunny girls and perpetual Limsa Lominsa drama—the kind I dutifully observe from the sidelines, of course. Looks like I’m not the only…
Valve owns up to inaccurate Steam hardware survey findings, saying ‘VRAM on some graphics cards was not reported correctly’
It’s important not to lose sight of the diversity of hardware. Sure, we’d all love to be playing with the latest and greatest, but a typical price tag for, say, one of Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPUs makes that anything but realistic. A glance at the monthly Steam hardware survey demonstrates you can get on just…
Pokémon’s Swanky New High Fashion Collaboration Is Now Available
Bank Balance hurt itself in its confusion! Last week, Amsterdam-based designer JimmyPaul took to London Fashion Week to showcase his new ‘ROAM’ collection, a high-fashion line inspired by the wonderful world of Pokémon. The runway looks inspired a ready-to-wear line of their own by Difuzed, and what do you know, this collaboration is now available…
How to complete the Controlled Access Zone puzzle in Arc Raiders
Arc Raiders‘ Shrouded Sky update has added a new location to Dam Battlegrounds, known as the Controlled Access Zone. If you’ve done the A Rising Tide quest, then you’ll have noticed (and completed the first step of) the Controlled Access Zone puzzle, which opens a locked door guarding loot. Your first goal is reaching the…
Video: We’ve Played Fallout 4 On Switch 2 – Here’s 12 Minutes Of Gameplay
Okey dokey. Well, folks, after it was briefly teased at the end of last year, Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition has finally arrived on Switch 2. Yep, just in case you haven’t picked this one up in the last decade, you now have another chance to do so (or an opportunity to simply pick it up…