Chinese graphics card maker claims RX 9070 supply will be ‘stable’ from April while AMD commits to more MSRP graphics cards though admits it’s something ‘we don’t directly control’

“What can AMD do to ensure availability at close to MSRP as you can get it?” That was the question put to AMD’s David McAfee regarding the company’s new Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT graphics cards. We’ll come to his answer momentarily, but to provide a little context, Chinese graphics card maker Yeston reckons…

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Cherry MX 8.2 TKL Wireless XAGA review

When it comes to PC gaming peripherals, I don’t think many cause more arguments than keyboards—especially mechanical ones. These pressure input devices come in a huge variety of options depending on your preference, catering to things like size, feel, and of course look. Cherry is a well known name in the space, famous for delivering…

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Space Marine 2 CEO puts the boot into the Saints Row team’s twitching corpse from his private jet: ‘Who’s going to fund them for the next game after that disaster?’

Call me soft, but I’m still sad about the sudden, undignified death of Volition, the 30-year-old Saints Row studio that got executed by the Embracer Group after the latter’s $2-billion mystery deal—pitched as a “groundbreaking strategic partnership”—collapsed at the last minute. With Embracer scrambling to stay afloat and Volition’s final game, a rebooted Saints Row,…

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Sennheiser says it ‘will not become a gaming brand’ but its new HD 550 are a good excuse to use audiophile headphones for gaming

Even for a lack of dedicated microphone, software, or lighting, the latest addition to Sennheiser’s headset lineup is looking pretty tasty for gamers. Sennheiser just needs to get the pricing right. Joining the likes of the HD 650, HD 800 S, and HD 599, the new HD 550 sit in the ‘entry-level’ category for Sennheiser….

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Today’s Wordle answer for Tuesday, March 18

There’s a hint for today’s Wordle just below, designed to give you some guessing guidance while still leaving you enough room to work your puzzle solving magic. Use it before you’ve tried a single word if you want to give yourself a flying start, or save it for later if those yellow letters refuse to…

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It was ‘super popular to hate Palworld’ after launch, says community manager: ‘A lot of companies might crumble under the threats, under the pressure’

Palworld, the survival game often referred to as “Pokémon with guns”—sometimes affectionately, sometimes derisively—drew mixed reactions from critics when it first launched in January 2024. We called it a “somewhat edgy, competent survival game with a core concept just dumb enough to be streamable” when it was released, while other players noted its similarities to…

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‘It was a very depressing day’: Palworld community manager reveals studio’s reaction to Nintendo lawsuit

Nintendo’s announcement that it was suing Pocketpair, the developer of the massively successful Palworld, came as a shock last year, not the least to Pocketpair itself. The lawsuit stunned the games industry, and internally, it sent Pocketpair scrambling for answers. Looking back on the studio’s reaction to the lawsuit during a talk at GDC 2025…

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