Review: Sunsoft Collection 2 (Evercade) - Another Fine Mix Of Sunsoft Classics

Valve rolls out the red carpet for its new Steam controller with battery warnings, gamepad quick-chat and—bonus!—remote download controls

It’s that magical time of the month when Valve collates all the various drips and drops of updates it’s put out as Steam client betas, and packages them into a great, honking, 100% official Steam client update. And a Steam Deck client update. Don’t forget that. As you might expect, there’s a good amount of…

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iBuyPower RDY Element 9 Pro R07 review

It’s not the cheapest time to be getting into PC gaming. Prices are going up. The iBuyPower RDY Element 9 Pro R07 in front of me for review isn’t immune, either. The system, priced at $1,699 in September, is currently sat at $2,149. That’s a tricky thing to navigate when determining value here, as nothing…

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FTC hits Microsoft with federal complaint over game division layoffs

The US Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint with a federal appeals court over Microsoft’s plan to lay off 1,900 employees from its gaming division, saying the move “contradicts” Microsoft’s commitment to maintaining the studio’s operational independence while the FTC pursues its case against the merger. Microsoft completed its takeover of Activision Blizzard in…

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InXile’s steampunk RPG Clockwork Empires aims to ‘bring the level of reactivity from our isometric titles into something first-person,’ Brian Fargo says, calling it the studio’s ‘most ambitious title’

In June 2025, after two years of virtual silence, we got our first up-to-date look at InXile Entertainment’s upcoming steampunk RPG Clockwork Revolution. And then, well, it was back to silence. That may be because Clockwork Revolution is the studio’s “most ambitious title, probably by a factor of 10,” InXile head Brian Fargo said in…

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Helldivers 2 CEO spills the beans on an unreleased ‘heavy machine gun’ with a tripod before immediately correcting himself: ‘Never mind. There’s so such thing as HMG’

Like a moth to a flame, Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt can’t help but tease the future of Helldivers 2 whenever he logs on to Twitter. Today, after penning a cryptic tweet about giving Super Earth citizens “more officially regulated and mandated freedom,” Pilestedt replied to one fan’s concept for a tripod-equipped minigun with a curious…

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