PC Gaming
Obviously, gaming is a huge reason why I love all things PC hardware. However, my other love is folks doing completely improbable or impractical things with their gaming PC. As such, please give a warm welcome to a truly unique PC build the creator is considering dubbing ‘Seraphim’. The build in question features an extremely…
Anthropic and the US government have not been on the best of terms in recent months, as the US Department of Defense deemed the company a “supply chain risk” after its refusal to remove safeguards designed to prevent its products being used for autonomous weapon and mass surveillance purposes. The company has since sued, but…
2028 is shaping up to be a big year for movies based on videogames. Just days after Activision and Paramount revealed that the Call of Duty film they’re working on is set to debut in June 2028, Bandai Namco and A24 have announced that the Elden Ring film will hit screens on March 3 of…
Ray tracing is one of those technologies that’s mighty impressive but also seems to take a mighty amount of time to get right. We saw the first proper go at it with the RTX 20-series, and we’re now three generations on and still relying on workarounds to achieve global illumination. One technique to help make…
With so many sim games launching on Steam each week, it can be difficult to stand out. On the face of it, a “handyman simulator” just sounds like more of the same, but Primal Repairs does offer one very strong twist that caught my eye today: it’s set in what is basically the world of…
There’s a certain kind of headset I keep coming back to—the ones that don’t try to reinvent the wheel, they just get the fundamentals right. Solid battery life, dependable wireless, and sound that actually helps in-game instead of just sounding “big”. After a week of using the HyperX Cloud Flight 2 across work, play, and…
Over the past week or so, Arc Raiders has been teasing its biggest update yet on the roadmap, Riven Tides (coming April 28), by emailing players transcripts of a scout’s report. Where is the scout, you ask? On the new map, which has long been rumoured as a beachfront and/or shipping yard. From these emails…
Due to the AI industry’s seemingly bottomless appetite for all things memory, SSD prices have soared. You would be forgiven for thinking that relying on Hard Disk Drives instead would be more cost-effective while we all wait for SSD prices to become slightly more sensible again. However, as one Redditor found out, the grass is…
Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of Take-Two Interactive was recently asked about the integration of AI within games like Grand Theft Auto 6, what its actual use case is, and what it means for artists and other developers. Surprisingly, Zelnick isn’t worried about the job security of his artists, instead he’s more concerned about the richest…
Not content to let MSI run away with the GPU-protecting power supply market, Gigabyte has announced its new Gaming Series of PSUs. The company says that these units are the ultimate “Hardware Guardian” for high-performance systems, thanks to their T-Guard active thermal monitoring technology. Complete with a promotional image showing a superhero-like figure between two…