PC Gaming
Saudi Arabia’s purchase of Electronic Arts, the biggest leveraged buyout in private equity history, officially closed earlier this month. With that deal done, a new Game Developer report has found that an awful lot of employees are expecting much more stringent control over what kinds of games they are and are not allowed to make….
Los Santos Customs I’m modding GTA 5 every day in a quest to either transform it into a PC version of GTA 6 or break it entirely. Come back tomorrow to find out what new horrible thing I’ve done to Rockstar’s baby, or check out what I got up to earlier. Grand Theft Auto 6…
Overwatch season 4 introduced a rank reset and you know what that means, it’s every cat, hog, and retired sniper for themselves as players desperately try to claw back to where they finished last season. As if that isn’t stressful enough, we’ve also got a new rank on our hands. Slotted between ranks Platinum and…
I’ll tell you two facts about me. One, I use Firefox on a daily basis. And two, I’ve been continually impressed by GeForce Now, Nvidia’s PC game streaming service that somehow works a whole lot better than you expect. So it’s a red letter day in my household, as Firefox has been added to the…
Former Arkane Austin studio director Harvey Smith, known for his work on games including Deus Ex, Thief: Deadly Shadows, and Dishonored, has joined with executive producer Ben Horne to launch a new studio called Black Pony Immersive. The new operation features “an elite development team” built around personnel from Arkane, Insomniac, Epic, Avalanche, and Volition,…
Here follows a transcript of every conversation I have had with another human being about Stalker 2 since I scored it 83% in our Stalker 2 review, back in 2024: SOME GUY: I’m kind of curious about Stalker 2, but I’m wary. I’ve heard that game is really buggy.JOSH: It’s gotten a lot better since…
I vehemently dislike reviewing laptops. I know that’s a weird sentence to start an SSD review off with, but humor me for a second. Basically, the configuration you get is never correct. You go “oh hi X manufacturer, this laptop looks great, can you send me a sample for review?” and they go “yeah, sure,…
There’s something really grating about Copilot’s cheery demeanour. It’s so eager to please, so happy to help, that I simply don’t respect it. However, even I feel sorry for the AI tool after learning that security researchers managed to hoodwink it into revealing details of how to hack itself—all by keeping the AI talking long…
Take-Two Interactive, the publisher who oversees studios like Rockstar and Gearbox, had an AI guy. ‘Had’ being the operative word, seeing as he, and a decent chunk of its then-AI team, were laid off around a year after he took on the role. Dicken was previously a data scientist at Zynga, before becoming its director…
Keychron has carved out a wonderful niche in the now admittedly overcrowded mechanical keyboard space for offering fantastic all-round keyboards with all the features and robustness you could want for a surprisingly affordable price, given what’s on offer. The new K8 Ultra 8K might feel like I’m parroting a lot of the same thoughts as…