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Silksong players are wrestling with the game’s ‘stabs you and kicks you for crying about it’ difficulty

Silksong‘s out, and folks are playing it—they’re also throwing their controllers, gnashing their teeth, and doing a lot of complaining about masks, if the r/Silksong subreddit is to be believed. As someone currently arm-deep in Pharloom myself and having a whale of a time, I have plenty of thoughts about that—but first, let’s see what…

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‘We undercalled the level of enthusiasm’: Apple’s Tim Cook says supply is constrained for the MacBook Neo, but ‘we could not be happier with how things are going at the moment’

The MacBook Neo is an impressive machine in many respects. Beyond the fact that it starts at $599 and makes for a very good productivity laptop (although not so much for gaming), the cheap-but-cheerful machine’s popularity appears to have taken even Apple by surprise. In the Q&A section of the company’s recent Q2 2026 earnings…

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Monster Hunter Wilds sells 8 million copies in 3 days, ‘the fastest any game has done so in Capcom’s history’

Capcom says Monster Hunter Wilds sold more than eight million copies in its first three days of release, making it the fastest game in Capcom history to reach that oddly specific milestone. Credit for the big number, according to Capcom, goes to Capcom’s “continuous global initiatives” to promote the game, including online showcases and an…

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