The chronicle continues. The ‘Company Profile’ section of the Monolith Soft website has been updated and it looks like Nintendo now finally owns 100% of the company (thanks, Automaton West). The Big N first staked its claim in Monolith back in 2007, purchasing 80% of its shares from Namco before increasing its proportion to 96%…
Microsoft has announced that it is getting out of the Kill-O-Vision headset business, more formally known as the US Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program. While the company’s “advanced cloud infrastructure and AI capabilities will continue to provide a robust backbone for the program,” responsibility for actually making the headsets and the software that…
Arc Raiders PvE Test “To make a long story short, we’re going to be running a test with a PvE matchmaking toggle. This is how it will work: The test will run from October 13-20, 2026. During the test, you will be able to toggle between the classic Arc Raiders PvPvE experience and the PvE…
“The product is built to last”. Physical publisher Limited Run Games has come under fire for allegedly using recycled chips in one of its latest releases, Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution on the GBA (thanks, VGC). The game—which was originally supposed to launch last year but was delayed—is set between the original Shantae and Shantae: Risky’s…
Owners of non-K 14th Gen Intel processors have something interesting to look forward to. ASRock has released new BIOS’ for its range of Z790 motherboards that allow you to get some ‘free’ performance. ASRock says it will roll out the update to its other LGA 1700 motherboards with 600 and 700-series chipsets in the near…
When I attended Computex in late May, one of the most impressive things I saw was the Asus ProArt Cinema PQ07 display. There were few details at the time, and I wrote I would be surprised if it cost less than $100,000. I was wrong. It’s going to cost $200,000. My kidneys aren’t worth that…
Mind our dust! And don’t let any of it get into your PC’s fans. We’re temporarily testing a new version of the PC Gamer homepage called the Hyperfeed that you’ll see getting lots of updates over at pcgamer.com/hyperfeed. This is a very early, pre-pre-proto-alpha test, a minimum-viable version for early data gathering and experimentation. You’ll…
According to a report from The Information, Nvidia won’t be releasing any new graphics cards for gamers in 2026, according to “two people with direct knowledge of the matter.” The next generation RTX 60-series GPUs are also said to be pushed back, as it’s claimed they were originally due to begin mass production at the…
In the grand tradition of PC gamers refusing to let old games rest, one modder has finally gifted Grand Theft Auto 4 fully-working bicycles—a feature Rockstar apparently decided was too whimsical for 2008’s bleak Eastern European immigrant crime drama. Crucially, the originally-named Bicycle Mod for GTA IV isn’t a daft model swap. Those familiar with…
Fresh out of the oven In celebration of its fourth birthday, The Raspberry Pi Foundation has cooked up a new version of its highly popular Raspberry Pi mini PC with a giant assist from fellow chef Broadcom. The newly released Raspberry Pi 3 is quite the treat—it’s faster that previous models, more functional, and backwards…