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You might pay real money for in-game currency, but Take-Two Interactive says that doesn’t make it real: In a filing seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging “civil theft” and unfair business practices in its NBA 2K games, Take-Two said virtual currencies (VCs) are not property but are “fictions” created by game makers, and subject…
At a time when classic PC games are more accessible than ever, the Discworld trilogy of adventure games has remained frustratingly elusive. Based on Terry Pratchett’s long-running comic fantasy series, the three adventure games—Discworld, Discworld 2, and Discworld Noir, were developed by Perfect Entertainment and released between 1995 and 1999. Perfect shut down shortly after…
The original Helldivers was a fun little twin-stick shooter that flew under the radar, but its 3D sequel is proving to be a much bigger deal. On launch day, Helldivers 2 is the top selling game on Steam with a respectable peak of 64,000 concurrent players. Judging by my first hour, it’s very fun, but…
In response to concerns that arose after publisher Krafton said the upcoming Subnautica 2 will feature co-op mulitplayer built on the “games-as-a-service model,” developer Unknown Worlds has clarified that it won’t be very different from the early access releases of the previous games in the series, and that there will be no battle passes or…
The list of changes coming to Overwatch 2 next week are bigger than anything Blizzard has done since the introduction of 5v5. In some ways, it’s a new era for the hero shooter that has struggled to find its footing in the year since its release. To start, Blizzard is increasing health pools across the…
I’d made up my mind about loving the alien planet cozy mech homesteading game Lightyear Frontier as soon as I saw its first trailer. After playing the demo in this week’s Steam Next Fest, and talking to Frame Break’s CEO Joakim Kopriva Hedström, I’ve not changed my mind. But it turns out that it isn’t…
Oleksandr Zinchenko is a Ukrainian footballer that currently plays for Arsenal in the English Premier League and the Ukrainian national side. The full-back and midfielder is still only 27 years old but has already had a storied career, winning the Premier League four times with previous club Manchester City alongside the FA cup and another…
While technology has often sought to improve the lives of people living with disabilities, creative AI implementations may be the next logical step. The National University of Singapore has been demonstrating its experimental new wearable, and thanks to an AI helping hand and some creative use of existing technologies, it hopes to transform the experience…
RSS Feed | Apple Podcasts | Spotify Hey there PC gamers, welcome back to the PC Gamer Chat Log podcast! I hope everyone’s been well this week and battling all the winter nasties going around right now. I’ve not been so fortunate—most of my week has been spent in bed feeling pretty dang sick. I…
After years of rumours, speculations, and even a honking great leak, Rockstar finally announced Grand Theft Auto 6 in late 2023. The trailer was instantly broken-down and pored over, with one theme in particular being how closely Rockstar had hewed to the real-life viral craziness that can be found in Miami, Florida (such as the…