DDR4 RAM prices continue to surge ahead of DDR5, now averaging $25 per DDR4-3200 module

Baldur’s Gate 3 speedrunner beats Ketheric Thorm to death with 11,000 pounds of invisible bear, shaves another 2 minutes off her Honour Mode world record

Baldur’s Gate 3 has something called Honour Mode—an optional, permadeath difficulty that’s supposed to be the hardest challenge it has to offer. Naturally, a speedrunner just cleared it in under 20 minutes. While I was over here laboriously planning builds and tentatively shuffling my way through three acts of terrifying boss fights, Mae was studying…

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While you’re waiting for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, try this free Steam demo of a roguelike kingdom-builder where your peasants won’t work unless you’re looking directly at them

I can feel it poised to happen: Kingdom Come 2: Deliverance is gonna hit big on Steam tomorrow when it launches. It’s the perfect storm of largely great reviews (including ours), the appeal of a sprawling singleplayer RPG in an age of live-service games, and maybe even the rush to play and finish it before…

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Crimson Desert is made by the devs of MMO Black Desert, but it won’t have any non-preorder microtransactions on launch: ‘This is the premium experience, that is the transaction’

Crimson Desert, an upcoming singleplayer action RPG by the same studio that made Black Desert Online, is looking real promising. I’ve had the pleasure of playing it a couple of times myself, and while I can only speak for the combat, it’s shaping up to be a textured, complex RPG with some fighting game-tier combo…

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Microsoft rumoured to be planning launch of new ‘modular’ Windows 12 operating system with a ‘floating’ taskbar later this year

New versions of Microsoft’s Windows OS don’t come along very often. But it’s looking increasingly like 2026 will be the year of Windows 12. A new story from PC World summarises all the latest leaks and rumours, which point to Windows 12 being a much more configurable and modular OS with a fancy new interface…

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