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Shooting the Dragon Claw weapon in Heretic + Hexen

Nightdive and id Software are a match made in gaming heaven

By Samuel Tolbert published

Xbox Nightdive and id Software's collaborations set an industry standard for remasters, so I'm hopeful regarding what could be next.

Xbox
The ChatGPT app is seen on a mobile device.

I hate GPT-5, but I won't pay for GPT-4o either

By Kevin Okemwa published

AI OpenAI’s decision to abruptly deprecate GPT-4o after the launch of ChatGPT-5 felt like a strategic mistake, made worse by burying it behind a $20/month paywall.

AI
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: In this photo illustration, a phone displaying the Grant Theft Auto VI logo and new release date is shown in front of a screen displaying the second official trailer for the game, on May 06, 2025 in London, England. Last week, Rockstar Games, developer of the Grand Theft Auto franchise, announced the game had been pushed back to May of next year. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Xbox might miss the GTA 6 boom — here’s why that matters

By Jez Corden published

Xbox Hardware definitely isn't Xbox's focus anymore, but with all of its extra-curricular distractions, it could end up missing this easy opportunity to actually sell more Xbox Series X|S consoles than usual.

Xbox
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We gave AI a kid’s exam. It tried its best.

By Richard Devine published

AI OpenAI has finally released some AI models folks can use at home on their local machines, so I decided to see if it was better at a test designed for children than my own kid.

AI
A soldier holding a gun sight up to their eye while there are explosions in the background.

Players are trashing Battlefield 6, but I'm having a great time

By Cale Hunt published

Gaming Hundreds of thousands of gamers are too busy enjoying the open beta to comment.

Gaming
MSI Claw surrounded by Steam Deck, ROG Ally, ROG Ally X, Nintendo Switch, Legion Go S, and Legion Go.

Gaming handhelds are the new netbooks, but will they end the same way?

By Cale Hunt published

Gaming It's easy to draw similarities between the rise of netbooks in the late '00s and gaming handhelds today. Will they meet the same end, or will gaming handhelds hold on?

Gaming
Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S Packaging

Xbox might miss the GTA 6 console boom

By Jez Corden published

Xbox Hardware definitely isn't Xbox's focus anymore, but with all of its extra-curricular distractions, it could end up missing this easy opportunity to actually sell more Xbox Series X|S consoles than usual.

Xbox
The Distracted Boyfriend meme with the man staring at a woman with an ROG Ally X for a head while holding the hand of a girl who has an Xbox Series X for a head.

I hardly use my Xbox console now that I have a PC gaming handheld

By Rebecca Spear published

Handhelds I almost exclusively use handheld gaming PCs thanks to their convenience, and the increased number of console games that are coming to PC these days.

Handhelds
Windows 10 and Windows 11 logos imposed as a 'versus' screen on a Cyberpunk 2077 screenshot

Windows 11 promised better gaming — here’s what it delivered

By Cale Hunt published

Windows I finally upgraded my home gaming PC to Windows 11, and I was curious to see if there was any difference in game performance with a fresh install compared to Windows 10. Here's what I discovered.

Windows
Windows 11 August 2025 features for Insiders

4 new features on the Windows 11 Insider Program for the first half of August

By Mauro Huculak published

Windows 11 Check out the improvements Microsoft has been working on for Insiders during the first half of August.

Windows 11
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