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At The Game Awards 2025, LucasFilm Games revealed Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, an upcoming “spiritual successor” to BioWare’s beloved Knights of the Old Republic series. Returning to head up its development is Casey Hudson, project director on KotOR 1 and the Mass Effect series, former BioWare general manager, and now co-founder, CEO,…
Ah airflow. If you get it just right, it’s like a breath of fresh air. If you get it wrong, it’s like a breath of old dusty air pointing right at your GPU. If you’re planning out your next build and want a rough approximation of where your air will flow, BuildCores has a neat…
Gaming on Linux has never been better—but that doesn’t mean your distros are free from security threats. Case in point is a severe vulnerability nicknamed ‘Copy Fail,’ which allows a local user to dig into the guts of the OS and give themselves root privileges merely by writing four bytes of controlled data into the…
Like a perfectly balanced recipe or a well-oiled machine, a videogame needs a handful of vital components to really come to life. You’ve got graphics, mechanics, narrative, all that good stuff. But perhaps one of the most underappreciated aspects that really helps tie a game together is its music. Good videogame music pulls you straight…
A Norwegian cybersecurity researcher recently spotted that passwords in Microsoft Edge are saved in memory in cleartext. Thus exposing all passwords to anyone that might wish to peek behind the curtain, providing they can gain access to the PC through other means, including a shared admin. The researcher, Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning, says, “Edge is…
Hey! Got about $200 to spare and want to blow it on something profoundly stupid? Please DM me for my PayPal! But if that doesn’t work for you, how about this? Kingdom Come: Deliverance—the RPG series about being a bemudded peasant—has a perfume for sale. It costs €156 (about $180 / £135) for 50ml, and…
IGNThere are two big questions preoccupying Grand Theft Auto fans these days: Will Grand Theft Auto 6 be delayed, and how much is it going to cost? (If you’re a GTA fan on PC, you get a bonus question: What the hell?) Obviously we’ll have to wait for Take-Two Interactive to make the call on…
Remember that TV show ‘How It’s Made’? Whenever I would feel a little under the weather, I’d sit down in front of the TV and watch the step-by-step process of making a golf ball. Good television, that. Wooting has since put together something similar for keyboard nerds: a rundown on how a Hall effect key…
Our first look at Leon Kennedy in the lead up to Resident Evil Requiem’s release was a momentous occasion. Many fans had theorised his return to the series ever since we realised Requiem would return to Raccoon City, but seeing a 50-year-old Leon in the digital flesh still made almost every fan giddy with excitement….
If you hang around with cool enough people, you might have heard it’s the year of Linux on the desktop. But you heard wrong. It’s the century of Linux on the desktop—it’s apparent to anyone who can read the auguries: dads are becoming Linux-pilled, you can make HDR work now, and Framework says more people…