August 17, 2026
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CEO of Manor Lords and Against the Storm publisher says publishers should not be trying to ‘break even at the expense of developers’ and should be willing to take a loss because they can afford to ‘spread the risk’

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Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender believes that, while there are a lot of issues facing PC developers, discoverability on Steam is not one of them. “I’ve seen a lot of people argue that right now lack of discoverability is a fundamental problem for PC games, but I disagree,” he writes on LinkedIn. The publisher has…

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Add it to the pile: G.Skill issues statement on surging DRAM memory prices and the company totally blames AI

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G.Skill has issued a statement directly addressing the recent spike in its DRAM memory pricing. The company writes: “DRAM prices are experiencing significant industry-wide volatility, due to severe global supply constraints and shortages.” I’ll give you three guesses as to who G.Skill says is behind the memory shortage. If you guessed “unprecedented high demand from…

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Wikiflix offers up the classics for all to enjoy: 4,000 public domain movies from the last 100 years—and I want games to get the same treatment

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If you’re anything like me, you’d probably rather not have to manage five or six different monthly subscriptions to continue enjoying all of the games, movies, and music you love. Or maybe you’re a real film nerd who can’t help but cringe at how woefully lit some modern movies are. Either way, I’ve just found…

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Analyst firm says the games market is expected to reach a record-breaking $197 billion by the end of 2025, ‘driven primarily by stronger-than-expected performance on PC and mobile’

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I think we can all agree that 2025 has been a year of events and occurrences. Sure, many of those have contributed to a general sense that we’re trapped in a whirling vortex of societal dysfunction and existential horror. But at least some of our favorite lines are going up! According to the analysts at…

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Analyst firm says the games market is expected to reach a record-breaking $197 billion by the end of 2025, ‘driven primarily by stronger-than-expected performance on PC and mobile’

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I think we can all agree that 2025 has been a year of events and occurrences. Sure, many of those have contributed to a general sense that we’re trapped in a whirling vortex of societal dysfunction and existential horror. But at least some of our favorite lines are going up! According to the analysts at…

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Fallout’s Justin Theroux drops a hint for a possible New Vegas character cameo that’s got me pumping my fist

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Note: Spoilers for Fallout Season 2! As Fallout Season 2 gets underway—now on a weekly basis instead of all at once, to the frustration of many TV show binge-watchers like me—we’ve got our eyes peeled for familiar faces from Fallout: New Vegas making an appearance. Justin Theroux, who plays Robert House (one of the apparently…

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Fallout’s Justin Theroux drops a hint for a possible New Vegas character cameo that’s got me pumping my fist

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Note: Spoilers for Fallout Season 2! As Fallout Season 2 gets underway—now on a weekly basis instead of all at once, to the frustration of many TV show binge-watchers like me—we’ve got our eyes peeled for familiar faces from Fallout: New Vegas making an appearance. Justin Theroux, who plays Robert House (one of the apparently…

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Another MOBA gives up: Supervive, developed by former Riot devs, is closing in February, just 7 months after it launched

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We really thought Supervive might have the juice when it was unveiled in 2024. The name wasn’t great, sure, but it was “a surprisingly deep MOBA-style battle royale that could be your next game for life” developed by a team made up of numerous Riot veterans, including former League of Legends executive vice president Joe…

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