AMD is investing $10 billion+ into Taiwan tech to ‘accelerate next-gen AI infrastructure’, with some fancy new toys on the way

Just in case you thought AI infrastructure investment was running out of steam, AMD has put a substantial number of chips on the table. The company today announced more than $10 billion worth of investments across the Taiwan semiconductor and AI ecosystem, with the goal being to “expand strategic partnerships and scale advanced packaging facilities”…

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‘[Marvel Rivals] scared us a bit’: Overwatch boss says the explosive success of another hero shooter prompted Blizzard to take risks

Earlier this year, Overwatch shook things up: It dropped the 2, it dropped five heroes at once, and it dropped more story than it’s ever had. Blizzard kickstarted a new era for the live service hero shooter almost 10 years after its debut, a plan that was partially inspired by the explosive success of Marvel…

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Nvidia continues to make astronomical amounts of money from AI, with the first quarter of 2026 being its biggest to date

Nvidia’s latest earnings call said almost nothing about the gaming business you and I know it for—though it’s not hard to see that this part of the business is largely overshadowed by the cash AI is continuing to throw around. Nvidia announced record revenue during the first quarter of 2026, seeing an 85% year-on-year increase…

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Witcher 3’s heaviest scene stunned its devs into silence, but Cyberpunk 2’s associate director says it was crucial for ‘understanding the craft’ of quest design

In the event you have not yet gotten around to 2015’s best singleplayer game, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, then beware—spoilers await you ahead. If you have gotten around to it, then you’ll be agonisingly aware of its most harrowing scene. After spending so long searching for Ciri, Geralt and the gang are (relatively) safely…

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