PC Gaming
I could tell Mycopunk and I were gonna be good friends when its developers started trolling each other in the hub area. While one dev streaming for a room of press over Discord showed off the upgrade system, another bounced around the spaceship interior firing stray rockets at our demoist. A third dev started grinding…
In semiwork’s recent Q&A, the question of whether or not mimics would ever come to REPO was answered, and you’ll be pleased to know that it was a very firm “maybe.” But since this isn’t really a confirmation, nor is it a solid no, no details on how they’d work or what exactly this would…
Image 1 of 4 (Image credit: Asus) Image 2 of 4 (Image credit: Asus) Image 3 of 4 (Image credit: Asus) Image 4 of 4 (Image credit: Asus) I’m not normally one for game-themed graphics cards, but in this case I’ll make an exception. Asus has announced the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Doom…
Camera pans down to capture the back of Chris Redfield as he’s addressing his Hound Wolf Squad; there’s a new threat on the horizon, an evil threat that’s emerged from the BSAA using cloned humanoid bioweapons and exacerbated by some unpaid intern accidentally leaving its cage open. But Chris’ elite task force won’t be enough…
Ask any PC enthusiast ‘What are the best CPUs for gaming?’ and you’ll get a practically unanimous response: one of AMD’s Ryzen X3D processors. They work well in just about any build, from no-expense-spare builds down to compact budget rigs, so if you’re looking to make your own small form factor gaming PC, you’re probably…
Skin Deep lays bare a truth about the immersive sims we anoint to holiness: Beneath a veneer of grizzled assassins and sunglassed corpo agents, beyond the virtues of player choice and non-linear level design, is a genre by and for goofballs. The allure of a hackable computer or pickable pockets is catnip for troublemakers—a license…
Dear reader, I’m fresh off a week’s holiday—and while I wish I could tell you that I spent it tidying my apartment, getting back into drawing, or socialising with my friends, I instead spent around 50-odd hours glued to my screen playing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a game I had no idea was going to…
Hell hath no fury like a Strategist scorned. It’s been a week since streamer Necros set off a small atomic bomb in the Marvel Rivals community by calling support mains “idiots” and “morons.” Since then, Strategists have been refusing to pick their role in competitive matches. I even came across one player who flexed a…
At the end of May, it will be exactly one year since Microsoft announced its Copilot+ AI PC initiative, an ecosystem for AI-infused Windows installed on Qualcomm Snapdragon X-powered laptops. One of its biggest features was an all-seeing, all-remembering AI database called Recall, but after numerous concerns over safety and security, Recall was recalled into…
Ah, it feels good to be writing about some fresh GPU rumours again, rather than opining on the prices of the ones we already know about. Known leaker All the Watts has posted a rundown of what is rumoured to be the AMD mobile GPU lineup for this generation on X—starting out with the RX…