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The family of prolific videogame voice actor Wes Johnson has shared a GoFundMe to raise money for his hospital bills following a life-threatening medical emergency. Johnson is most famous in the gaming world for his work in Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls series. “On Wednesday, Jan. 22nd, Wes volunteered to host a benefit event for the National…

“Tokyo Xtreme Racer,” even the name has a delicious early-2000s flavor to it. Studio Genki’s latest is the first entry the long-running racing series in 20 years, taking advantage of the rabid Y2K nostalgia in the air with an early access Steam launch out of nowhere, one that’s gotten a ton of heat with 4,728…

Ubisoft has confirmed the closure of its development studio in Leamington, first reported by Eurogamer, as well as “targeted restructurings” at its Düsseldorf, Stockholm, and Ubisoft Reflections studios, that will see 185 people put out of work. “As part of our ongoing efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs that ensure long-term stability at Ubisoft,…

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has been a public figure for decades, but has enjoyed an outsized profile in recent years, not a little of which is down to his decision to acquire Twitter for $44 billion in 2022. In the end, that deal was almost forced on Musk after the courts got involved, but you…

I remember the FSR 3 launch. While AMD’s version of Frame Generation was a boon for those of us not on Nvidia GPUs, the supported games list was made up of, err, two entries. Hopefully that won’t be the case with FSR 4, however, as according to a reliable source of leaks, when it comes…

Everyone knows Apollo is just awesomely cool, right? Not the Greek god, even though he is the god of archery, but NASA’s moon landing missions of the late 1960s and early 1970s. It’s so cool that one British watch-making company has decided that the ultimate way to show your love for all things Apollo is…

Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth has finally ambled its way over to PC, and it’s landing with—hold your breath—moderate to solid success! Please imagine me firing some party poppers at your leisure. As seen on the game’s SteamDB page, Rebirth has thus far enjoyed a peak concurrent player count of around 40,000, which is none too…

As PC Gamer is wont to do, we’ve been posting a lot about how our device of choice has won the console war. I would like to unilaterally, with authority that I do not have (and have not asked for), state that we’ve lost. Catastrophically, because the PlayStation 5 has randomly received Patch 8 of…

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist ’80s computers to the happy days of Windows XP. Developer: Kogado Studio Released: 1991 PCs: PC-98, X68000 (Image credit: Kogado Studio) The mysterious snack-hoovering gap between holiday celebrations and getting back to normal is a great…

The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep is a new animated project from Netflix that’ll explore one of Andrzej Sapkowski’s short stories, A Little Sacrifice. In an interview with SFX magazine (via GamesRadar), writer Mike Ostrowski discussed what fans can expect from this movie including a neat little easter egg. Sirens of the Deep is set…