At a glance Alien (+) Sexy chassis; small and portable; quiet.Alien vs Predator (-) Only small portion of Windows games; lack of video streaming apps; Linux performance issues. Good hardware held back by mediocre software We’ve been looking forward to Valve’s Steam Machine initiative for a long time, mostly because Valve has never really failed…
Need to know What is it? A sequel to 2021’s satisfyingly mundane chore sim with new tools and sudsy upgradesRelease date: Oct 23, 2025Expect to pay: $25/£20Developer: FuturLabPublisher: Square EnixReviewed on: RTX 4080, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 64GB RAM Multiplayer: 2-player co-op in career mode, 4-player co-op in free playSteam Deck: PlayableLink: Official site Some…
It didn’t take me too long to tick off all the boxes in Elden Ring Nightreign. I beat all the Nightlords, tried out most of the Nightfarers, went on a ton of runs with my friends, and unlocked most of the achievements. Despite checking everything off, I still wanted to do more. So I turned…
Avicii Invector, a rhythm game that’s heading to Nintendo Switch on 8th September this year, now has a demo available to download from the eShop for those who are wanting to sample the title before release. Two levels are available to try and the songs available are ‘Pure Grinding’ and Avicii’s own remix of ‘The…
As PC Gamer is wont to do, we’ve been posting a lot about how our device of choice has won the console war. I would like to unilaterally, with authority that I do not have (and have not asked for), state that we’ve lost. Catastrophically, because the PlayStation 5 has randomly received Patch 8 of…
Y’all ever see a chicken try to knife a duck to death? Y’all ever see a seagull try to beat a duck with a police baton? I hadn’t earlier, but now I have thanks to the demo trailer for goofily parodic shooter Escape from Duckov, which is getting a new demo on May 29 that’ll…
Sometime before Sony hero shooter Concord released, before it was even fully revealed to the public, the producers of Amazon TV series Secret Level—a collection of animated videogame shorts premiering on Prime Video on December 10—started working on an episode based on the game. They didn’t know that the short sci-fi tale they were animating…
Let the games begin Gigabyte is tapping into NVIDIA’s newest mobile Maxwell GPUs to power its P55K, a 15.6-inch notebook that’s the first of a new generation of “powerful gaming laptops.” In this instance, Gigabyte chose the GeForce GTX 965M with 2GB of GDDR5 video memory. Combined with the other parts, including an Intel Core…
At a Glance (+) Bargain Hunting: Low price per GB; much faster than HDD for random IO. (-) Dumpster Diving: Slower than most other SSDs; short warranty; TLC endurance. TLC != Tender Loving Care Sometimes a product comes along that blows your socks off and leaves you breathless. This unfortunately is not that product, at…
Will AMD’s new Radeon RX 9060 XT be a saviour for gamers on a modest budget? That’s the hope as the new GPU’s June 5 launch day approaches. Of course, with the card so close to availability, you might expect a few leaks. And sure enough an RX 9060 XT has popped up in Geekbench,…