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Michael Madsen, the voice of Dishonored's supernatural assassin Daud, has died
The Hollywood tough guy appeared in numerous games, but his turn as the Knife of Dunwall was especially inspired.
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I don't need 64 GB of RAM but I am tempted when prices are as low as they are right now for genuinely speedy sticks
It wasn't that long ago that you'd consider 32 GB for $150/£150 to be a good deal.
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Marvel Rivals players may soon be able to vote on what heroes they want added: 'We will use them as an important factor in our planning'
That'll be an enormous voting list.
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Everything you need to know about Blitz Royale, Fortnite's newest mode
Five-minute rounds, tons of medallions, and mythic weapons galore.
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Picking the best GPU of 2025 has been the biggest challenge of my near 20-year PC gaming tech testing career. Now my brain hurts
Why do graphics cards—most especially graphics card prices—have to be such a pain in the posterior?
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The Silksong subreddit is conducting elaborate ritual ban sacrifices in an attempt to cure 'silksanity' and secure the game's release
Good lord, what is happening in there?
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Valve's reported profit-per-head from Steam commissions is out there, and at $3.5 million per employee it makes Apple and Facebook look like a lemonade stand
No wonder Gabe Newell can afford all those boats.
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A 'little educational game for middle-schoolers' left DayZ's creators obsessed, inspired, and embroiled in a contentious presidential campaign: 'It's 4.5 years later, and I'm still talking about this story'
DayZ's former creative director thinks the survival genre needs to take a leaf out of Eco's book.
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Phoenix's terrifying team-up in Marvel Rivals Season 3 has me starting a campaign to get Wolverine banned in all my matches
My worst nightmare just got worse.
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Tech billionaires including Palmer Luckey set up dumb new bank for those who didn't get burned enough in the 2022 crypto crash
It's all about the stablecoins baby.
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Rematch plans to add an in-game report system, punish own-goal griefers with 3 days in the slammer, and slap cheaters with indefinite bans
"We take these matters extremely seriously."
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Peak re-releases its next update aimed at improving stability and reassures players 'we don't have any issue with sharing video content, including modded stuff'
You can now reconnect to games that you've been disconnected from.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 – All the key details on the next Call of Duty
Activision is double-dipping on Black Ops in 2025.
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Surprise! The Anthem servers are still running—but they won't be after January 12
Now it's really over.
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I played 10 free Steam demos this week: here are the 5 games that made it onto my wishlist
Load up your wishlist—a lot of great games are headed your way.
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Stop Killing Games surges past its goals, but a possible signature spoofing campaign could cause trouble: 'This is not a Change.org petition. This is a government process'
Initiative founder Ross Scott says he's "in a complete fog" about how many signatures the Stop Killing Games petitions really have.
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'There has to be a better way than this': Game developers call Microsoft's latest layoffs 'a colossal waste of talent' from a publisher that seems like it's in 'a death spiral'
In response to "heartbreaking" turmoil, devs share grim humor, frustration, and fears for the industry's future.
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Brace yourself: Hades 2 just got what 'will likely be our final patch' before full release
Brace yourself: Hades 2 just got what 'will likely be our final patch' before full release
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Academics critique Farming Simulator's portrayal of 'good farming' and praise modders for agro-ecology add-ons
The researchers believe Farming Simulator can influence attitudes about real farming.
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Best graphics cards in 2025: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards
I've made a career out of prodding graphics cards and this has been the toughest set of recommendations I can remember.
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European game publisher group responds to Stop Killing Games, claims 'These proposals would curtail developer choice"
Video Games Europe voices opposition to Stop Killing Games movement as it clears threshold to become an EU Citizens' Initiative.
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Best gaming laptop in 2025: I've put the best of this new generation head-to-head and we have a winner
Don't compromise on power or portability with the best gaming laptops.
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