Steam reviews set to show a player’s specs so it’s easier to know if you’ll share their experience or they misread the minimum

Steam is adding a feature to add hardware specs to Steam reviews. This should make it easier to find reviews with similar rigs to your own, or parse when performance complaints are actually on the reviewer. As shared in the most recent Steam client beta patch notes, Valve has “Added the option to attach hardware…

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AMD’s desktop CPU market share climbs almost 10% from last year, according to research, but it still trails behind Intel in every sector

PC market sleuths Mercury Research and Jon Peddie Research have both announced their latest judgments in the never-ending battle between AMD and Intel, as to which one is selling the most processors. Focusing on x86 chips for desktop, mobile, and server platforms, the findings claim that it’s all going very well for Team Red, but…

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Highguard didn’t flop

It’s surprising to hear how expectant the Highguard studio was before launch. Despite running no public playtests, the mood ahead of the Game Awards reveal was that the competitive shooter would likely be a major hit, according to a former employee of the now-diminished studio. It’s not any particular feature of Highguard that makes me…

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Space Marine 2 dev Saber is making an ‘Untitled John Wick Game’ with Keanu Reeves reprising the role—but it’s a PlayStation exclusive

At Sony’s latest State of Play showcase, we got a first look at the second John Wick videogame, currently billed as “Untitled John Wick Game.” The adaptation is in development at Saber Interactive (Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2) and looks set to be a PS5 exclusive—at least for six to 12 months, as these things…

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