Dead by Daylight delays its existing update plans for a 'substantial quality of life initiative', which includes adding a surrender mode and cracking down on 'extreme hiding'
May 18, 2026
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Dead by Daylight delays its existing update plans for a ‘substantial quality of life initiative’, which includes adding a surrender mode and cracking down on ‘extreme hiding’

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In one of the more unusual Steam updates I’ve read lately, Dead by Daylight‘s developer Behaviour Interactive has announced it is suspending plans for numerous hotly anticipated features in favour of what it terms a ‘substantial quality of life initiative’ that will run throughout 2025. As the update explains, Behaviour’s focus this year was supposed…

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GTA Online: Bikers Update Out Today

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GTA Online: Bikers opens up an entirely new part of the criminal underbelly of GTA Online, bringing proper Motorcycle Clubs to the roadways and ever-evolving illicit markets of Blaine County and Los Santos. Motorcycle Clubs Life in an MC is more than just a fleet of shiny new rides and impressive leather cuts. Bikers brings…

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New Smurfs 3D Platformer – Reveal Trailer

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Paris, France – April 30, 2024 – Get ready to dive into the ultimate Smurf-tastic gaming experience! Microids is thrilled to announce “The Smurfs – Dreams” – developed  by Ocellus Services for PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC. Prepare to embark on an epic 3D platformer adventure that will transport you beyond the Smurfs’ wildest…

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows hits 2 million players, putting it on track to be the series’ most successful game yet

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Just three days after its release date, Assassin’s Creed Shadows has hit yet another milestone and passed 2 million players. According to Ubisoft, “Assassin’s Creed Shadows has now surpassed the launches of AC Origins and Odyssey.” Shadows had already sailed past 1 million players in its first 24 hours, easily breaking AC Valhalla’s record. To…

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A capacitor ‘mix-up’ is causing some mini PCs to fail and it’s giving me flashbacks to the great capacitor plague of the early ’00s

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Some Minisforum mini PCs are being recalled due to incorrect capacitor materials, but let me ease at least some people’s concerns right away. This problem doesn’t apply to Minisforum mini gaming PCs. It applies only to a specific batch of NAB9 mini PCs. Minisforum explains (via VideoCardz) that the “potential issue” affects “some NAB 9…

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Review: Octopath Traveler 0 (Switch 2) – A Bit Of A Retread, But Unmissable (And Enormous)

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Zero to hero. In 2020, Square Enix released an interesting ‘stopgap’ in the Octopath Traveler series called Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent. This free-to-play mobile game took the gacha approach to design, regularly launching new units and storylines to interact with as the years rolled by. The company wrapped up that initial version in…

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Marathon (1994) and Marathon (2026) are at opposite ends of FPS history, but playing them at the same time I’m finding they have a lot in common, despite their vast differences

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Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday feature where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…

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