Yes, Chinese DRAM is fine for gaming but don’t think for one moment that any of it is a bargain

Corsair, G.Skill, and Kingston are some of the best-known brands of DRAM for gaming PCs, and over the years, these companies have shipped millions of memory kits. However, now that we’re well into pits of hell (aka the RAMpocalpyse), everything these vendors offer is now exceptionally expensive. But what about the lesser-known brands? Ever heard…

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Everyone should get into birdwatching, and as a birdwatching devotee, here are the 4 upcoming birding games on Steam I’m keeping tabs on

Birdwatching is one of the only hobbies I recommend absolutely everyone gets into, but if you’re yet to pick up a pair of binoculars and see what the great outdoors has to offer, I’ve found a handful of upcoming birdwatching games that may appeal slightly more than getting your boots on and heading outside. While…

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The demo of Sucker for Love: Crush Landing is the gentle reminder I needed that dating an eldritch god wouldn’t be straightforward, actually

I love an obscure dating simulator, so you can safely assume the ritual performing, eldritch abomination courting experience of Sucker for Love is dear to me. I spent hours on end flirting with L’neta in the first game, and more time than I like to admit running through the house in an attempt to satisfy…

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Deadlock’s snazziest rich boy, Apollo, gets struck down by a bunch of nerfs after terrorising matches: ‘Yoshi took him out back’

Apollo, the latest hero to come to the Cursed Apple of Deadlock—and the final in the sextuplet of the Old Gods, New Blood update—has been hit with a barrage of nerfs, per the game’s official changelog forums. For context, Apollo was a duelist character whose mobility and relative tankiness was a terror in most games—a…

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Original Witcher story lead says the surprise twist at the end ‘was a mistake,’ because instead of focusing on Geralt the sequel was forced into ‘a story about witchers who are killing kings for some reason’

Artur Ganszyniec, the lead story designer of the original Witcher RPG, recently completed a full playthrough of the game he helped create nearly 20 years ago, documented across 26 separate episodes on YouTube. And at the end of it all, he dropped an interesting little bit of trivia: The game’s epic, out-of-nowhere ending wasn’t originally…

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