Games

I'm so tired of being advertised at, man

I'm so tired of being advertised at, man

2025-08-07

Life used to be more than this.

Embracer brings original Guitar Hero publisher RedOctane back from the dead for 'the next evolution in rhythm gaming'

Embracer brings original Guitar Hero publisher RedOctane back from the dead...

2025-08-07

RedOctane Games is being headed up by Guitar Hero veteran Simon Ebejer, and includes original founders Kai and Charles Huang as "advisors."

Acer Predator GM9000 2 TB NVMe SSD review

Acer Predator GM9000 2 TB NVMe SSD review

2025-08-07

Further proof that it's not just the controller that makes the SSD.

Biwin Black Opal NV7400 SSD review

Biwin Black Opal NV7400 SSD review

2025-08-07

Ridiculously affordable, with potent sequentials.

Purported Amazon GPU sales figures suggest that a lot of PC shoppers are buying some truly ancient graphics cards

Purported Amazon GPU sales figures suggest that a lot of PC shoppers are...

2025-08-07

The overall numbers follow expectations, but there are some glitches in this matrix for sure.

Nintendo scores a masterful own-goal by forcing its games out of a 9-year old charity speedrunning event, tells organisers those 9 years 'constituted unauthorized use' for good measure

Nintendo scores a masterful own-goal by forcing its games out of a 9-year old...

2025-08-07

Finally, Mario is safe from being used to raise money for charity.

Trump Media and Perplexity team up for 'Truth Search AI,' a new tool in the fight against 'Big Tech's assault on free speech'

Trump Media and Perplexity team up for 'Truth Search AI,' a new tool in the...

2025-08-07

A slightly odd sales pitch given Perplexity's investors include Jeff Bezos and Nvidia...

Fractal Design Scape review

Fractal Design Scape review

2025-08-07

Nordic refinement, now in gaming headset form.

Sony has seen enough: 3 years after acquiring Bungie, Sony says the days of independence are 'getting lighter' and its future 'is to become part of PlayStation Studios'

Sony has seen enough: 3 years after acquiring Bungie, Sony says the days of...

2025-08-07

Bungie was intended to operate as an "independent subsidiary" when it was acquired in 2022, but that hasn't worked out.

Framework Desktop PC review

Framework Desktop PC review

2025-08-07

Not a gaming rig, but a hell of an AI PC.

The Fortnitification of every videogame is really starting to grate on me

The Fortnitification of every videogame is really starting to grate on me

2025-08-07

Did we really need another Persona 5 crossover?

The dialogue wheel was the worst thing to happen to RPGs, it's robbed us all for years, and I'm glad it's dying out

The dialogue wheel was the worst thing to happen to RPGs, it's robbed us all...

2025-08-07

Emotions are more than just nice, sassy, and mean.

All Heroes Battlegrounds codes and how to redeem them

All Heroes Battlegrounds codes and how to redeem them

2025-08-07

A little reward goes a long way, and there are plenty of codes to redeem.

I have never known a Destiny 2 expansion with as many problems as Edge of Fate, and I'm worried the game may not survive them

I have never known a Destiny 2 expansion with as many problems as Edge of...

2025-08-02

Bungie is no stranger to a crisis, but should not underestimate the scale of the task it's facing.

The UK's new age verification is a privacy nightmare, but it doesn't need to be

The UK's new age verification is a privacy nightmare, but it doesn't need to be

2025-08-02

"They are over exposing data to prove a simple point, but there are ample alternatives."

Epic's win against Google is upheld, and the Sweenster is loving it: 'Total victory'

Epic's win against Google is upheld, and the Sweenster is loving it: 'Total...

2025-08-02

But Google can (and will) take the appeal to the Supreme Court.

How to get and use the Sizzling Key in Grounded 2

How to get and use the Sizzling Key in Grounded 2

2025-08-02

Conquer the Network Centre and claim your prize, the Spicy Coaltana.

Razer BlackShark V3 review

Razer BlackShark V3 review

2025-08-02

Finally, a wireless headset to topple the all-conquering Cloud Alpha.

Microsoft made $27.2 billion in 3 months and still chose to lay 9,000 people off, in case you thought there was simply no other way

Microsoft made $27.2 billion in 3 months and still chose to lay 9,000 people...

2025-08-02

Somebody help me budget this, my industry is dying.