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New STALKER remasters launch to 'Mostly Negative' Steam reviews
By Brendan Lowry published
News The Enhanced Edition STALKER remasters announced last week have now launched, but at release, they're being met with "Mostly Negative" Steam reviews and tons of criticism.

Avowed game director leaves Obsidian for Netflix's Night School Studio
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Avowed game director Carrie Patel shared that she has left Obsidian Entertainment and is now a director at Netflix-owned Night School Studio.

"Real fans" will find a way to pay $80 for Borderlands 4
By Michael Hoglund published
Gaming Randy Pitchford has come out saying that while they have no control over the price of Borderlands 4, real fans will find a way to buy it.

This new PCIe 5.0 SSD from Crucial could be perfect for laptops
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware Crucial announced a new T710 PCIe 5.0 SSD made for high-performance laptops and desktop PCs. With it comes a new X10 portable SSD with USB-C 3.2 (Gen 2x2) speed.

The biggest unanswered questions about Xbox's next-gen consoles
By Jez Corden published
Xbox The 10th generation of mainstream video game consoles kicks off with the Nintendo Switch 2, but what's Xbox's answer going to look like?

Samsung challenges the best gaming TVs with G-SYNC support and 165Hz refresh rate
By Sean Endicott published
Gaming Samsung's 2025 OLED TV lineup supports NVIDIA G-SYNC, adding a key feature to compete with the best gaming TVs.

Qualcomm launches Adreno Control Panel for Snapdragon X Elite PCs
By Zac Bowden published
Snapdragon Snapdragon X Elite devices are getting a new Adreno Control Panel app that will let users and developers tweak the GPU for enhanced performance in certain games.

Helldivers 2's Super Earth Illuminate invasion is here
By Samuel Tolbert published
PC Gaming The Illuminate invasion of Super Earth is now underway in Helldivers 2, threatening managed democracy in the streets and cities.
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