One of the biggest ROM sites around calls it quits as RAM prices surge and donations plateau: 'I have been paying more than $6,000 out of pocket every month'

One of the biggest ROM sites around calls it quits as RAM prices surge and donations plateau: ‘I have been paying more than $6,000 out of pocket every month’

It’s the age of Stop Killing Games, but one of the biggest ROM sites around is about to become a graveyard. As reported by Kotaku, Myrient, a self-described “game preservation service” launched in 2022 with hundreds of terabytes’ worth of retro videogames, is closing its doors March 31. Myrient’s solo operator, Alexey, outlined why in…

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Intel says its graphics drivers are now ‘light years ahead of where we were a few years ago’, and they’ll need to be if it’s going to tempt gamers towards its new iGPUs

Intel’s claims that its new Panther Lake-based Core Ultra Series 3 mobile chips are up to 77% faster than Lunar Lake in terms of iGPU gaming performance are, on the surface, very impressive. One question hung in my mind, though—what about driver support? Traditionally, Intel’s graphics drivers have been a mixed bag, something that Intel’s…

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Heroes of Gaming Podcast

Welcome to the International Award Winning Podcast Series The Heroes of Gaming Podcast!   Conversations with the REAL HEROES of Gaming! From Indie to AAA, every genre, and across cultures we speak  with the Creators, Concept Artists, Composers, Programmers, and Voice-Over Artists that create the video games we love and the worlds we love to…

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