Former Bethesda artist says ‘every single developer’ has already brought up 95% of the complaints that made it to launch, but as Todd Howard told him, ‘we can’t do everything’

Bethesda games certainly aren’t lacking in launch issues—the presence of charming bugs and funny physics glitches are sort of the studio’s maker’s mark at this point, although with the lukewarm reception of Starfield, that reputation’s also begun to tip over into subpar features, too. That’s not to say the devs aren’t aware of the state…

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Crimson Desert devs are addressing all your complaints (and then some) in a long list of planned updates, which includes adding difficulty options

One of Crimson Desert’s most frustrating issues is running out of enemies to kill, which isn’t an issue I thought we’d have in a massive open-world game. Pearl Abyss, I want to turn Kliff into a cannonball and body slam enemies like an anime character, and I can’t do that if there are no enemies…

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CPUID’s download page has been hacked, with its popular processor and PC info tools replaced with links to files containing malware

There are lots of great software tools out there that can tell you all kinds of things about your gaming PC, and perhaps two of the most well-known by enthusiasts are CPU-Z and HWMonitor. However, two sharp-eyed Redditors spotted that while everything seems all normal on the official download page, the links will give you…

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“I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This” – This Freshly Released Punch-Out!! NES Prototype Has Historians Stumped

The pre-Tyson build has now been dumped online. A rare pre-Mike Tyson prototype of Nintendo’s 1987 NES title, Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!, has appeared online, giving “a basically unheard of” insight into the early development of a first-party Nintendo game, while stumping historians in the process. The NES prototype cartridge was shown off yesterday in a…

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