PC Gaming

Randy Pitchford, CEO of Gearbox software and prolific poster, has once again taken to social media to get into metaphorical fistfights with the developer’s critics over Borderlands. In case you’re unfamiliar, Pitchford has a bit of a habit of this—like when the Borderlands movie bombed horrendously, or when he compared his team to The Beatles….

We’ve got yet another hero shooter on our hands as FragPunk gears up for launch. We’re only a couple of days away from when you can check out this new entry for yourself, perk cards and all, so here are all the unlock times so you don’t miss out. Despite a delayed launch on consoles,…

(Image credit: Future) Jump straight to the section you want…1. Quick links2. Card performance3. Purchasing tips4. Live updates The brand new AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 cards launch today, March 6, at 6am PT/9am EST/2pm GMT. And there ought to be both a healthy selection of stock available and a corresponding level…

The US Department of Justice announced yesterday that it’s charging 12 alleged Chinese hackers over a string of cyber-attacks supposedly undertaken on behalf of China’s Public and State Security Ministries (the MPS and MSS, respectively). “Victims include US-based critics and dissidents of the PRC, a large religious organization in the United States, the foreign ministries…

Nintendo has won a lengthy legal battle in the French Supreme Court against the company Dstorage, which owns and operates the file-sharing website 1fichier.com, in a judgement which the Japanese giant trumpets as a victory “for the entire games industry.” The verdict follows years of hearings and appeals, and means that any file-sharing company based…

I’m a big fan of both weird cool tech and environmental conservation. These might sound like opposing ideas, but we deeply need more of both, especially if they’re working together. In one of my favourite examples this week, a UK startup is working to make plastic eating enzymes to help deal with fast fashion. TechCrunch…

This week we saw the United States government implement hikes to tech tariffs that are already having flow on effects to the greater industry, including some big players from Japan. The tariffs are set to target products built in lower cost countries like China and Mexico that are then sold in the United States. According…

Wearables have been trying to thread a particularly tricky needle as of late. Though funky chunky hardware will always have its appeal, you ideally want kit that sits on your body to be both reasonably powerful and lightweight. Some smart glasses bulk up their frames in order to stash impressive lenses alongside computational power, while…

Monster Hunter Wilds has barely been out for a week and already it’s dominating the PC gaming world. The newest in the beloved series continues the fine tradition of grinding beautiful and fearsome creatures down into weapons and armour in order to fight even bigger creatures, ad infinitum. Of course, that’s if your PC can…

Use our hint for today’s Wordle to get your game off to the perfect start. Don’t worry about spoilers either, as it’s been written to help without giving the game away. Make sure you pair it without general tips too, so you can really get the most out of those first few guesses. As always,…