Steam Week in Review: Once positioned as mainstream-friendly PC gaming solutions, can Valve's hardware survive the memory crisis?

Company that said it could scan and destroy books for AI data-harvesting has deleted that part of its website: 'no such service was ever brought to life'

Owlcat co-founder says the studio won't turn its back on hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees and preps its own Mass Effect killer

One day Owlcat will make an RPG that's perfect out of the box, but 3 years after launch, it's time to get disgustingly into Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader

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American Truck Simulator is headed to North Dakota in its latest DLC

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Champion modder ports the OG 'Father' Nier back into the PC remaster, original voiceovers and all

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Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's AI slop music video is terrible for us all

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Baldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary

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One of Kerbal Space Program's biggest inspirations was a promotional Flash game for Top Gear: 'That was the most similar game to KSP that I could find back then'

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Perennial early access game Project Zomboid hit a new concurrent player record after a huge map update added reworked towns, a spooky orphanage and '400 procedural basements'

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Space Marine 2's latest updates add Terminator Sorcerers and Steam Workshop support, so you can now play co-op with 9 other players if you want

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I enjoyed this video of Oblivion Remastered actor Wes Johnson goofing around in a sound booth dressed as Sheogorath, but a patch for the PC version would be nice too, Bethesda

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The maker of the Baldur's Gate 3 over-the-shoulder camera mod has gone to great lengths to demonstrate it's not like other third-person viewpoint solutions

Developer of 'Spanking Exorcist' game held up by Steam content moderation releases free 'apology game' where you spank him as punishment: 'We would be delighted if you enjoy it'

10 expansions that were better than the actual game

Dead Cells studio thanks Guillermo del Toro for playing its game, gently suggests he try the easy mode

The voice of Shinji in Evangelion says AI voice cloning is 'heartbreaking,' calls for Japanese government to intervene

Former Sony exec Shuhei Yoshida is 'a huge fan' of Bloodborne, says it's 'a complete mystery' why it was never put on PC

OpenAI CEO suggests parents make AI-generated podcasts to remember their children's lives for them

My new favourite Tolkien game is free, has over 40 years of history, and would run on a toaster

The great RPG debate: Do RPGs really need romanceable companions?

Crimson Desert adds 133 new trading posts and overhauls the in-game economy with supply and demand

Question time: What makes a 'good' grind in an MMO?

The games industry's 'fear of risk is currently the largest risk it faces' according to Nuclear Throne's producer

Dragon Age's former producer had envisioned a 'Champions Edition' equivalent to Mass Effect's Legendary Edition, but he doesn't think it will happen anymore: 'There are basically no companies that could help you'

We haven't needed motion blur in games for a long time, so I wish it would stop being the default

I was excited for this Quake port of Half-Life until I discovered the creator's wild AI conspiracy theories

Palworld 1.0 review

In happier times, Sony was courting PC gamers with lavish magazine ads for its 'most popular CD-ROM titles'

We've seen a lot of malfunctioning robots this year, but this is my favorite fail yet

Ubisoft's NFT tactics game, a thing that still exists, is shutting down in October

After a year and a half of rigorous testing, Path of Exile 2 devs finally convinced Nvidia to fix a driver bug by sending it an entire PC

Get more than 100 games for just $10 in a new bundle supporting laid-off game devs

Bulletstorm is the stupidest game ever made, and also one of the cleverest shooters ever

Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing

Sony exec says killing discs won't make the PlayStation 6 too much like a PC: 'Going forward, we can coexist peacefully with PC games'

Former WoW designer says Blizzard had no way to measure maximum player DPS while building early raids—so the studio enlisted its strongest sickos to grind target dummies

Silent Hill producer believes shaking up the series was necessary to win over players because 'at best, only about half of the original users will return with a remake'

I am obsessed with The Weeknd's slow descent into Persona-addled madness, including Photoshopping a tattoo of Persona 5's biggest baddie on his arm

It seems like AMD's Zen 6 LP CPU cores will be a mixture of architectures going all the way back to Zen 2

I made a hyper organised plant shop in Leafy Corner because the people want order not whimsy

Facepunch director Alistair McFarlane, who once offered to buy New World from Amazon and faked us out about Rust 2, has left the company

Nexus Mods finally tightens the screws on AI, though it's still playing softball with the tide of slop

First AMD RX 9050 8 GB review suggests RTX 3060-like performance but with some strange spec discrepancies

Filming has wrapped on Garland's Elden Ring movie just 6 months after it started, according to a now deleted instagram post

Total War: Warhammer 40k's siege reset is one of the things I'm looking forward to most

Google Earth let me turn my hometown into a warzone with AI prompts, and the disinformation possibilities are disturbing

Report shows 34% of physical PS5 games and 50% of Xbox Series X games do not work fully without a download first

All Genshin Impact 7.0 livestream codes

Remakes are the backbone to Capcom's success as they provide 'financial resources' for new Resident Evil games or standalone ideas like Pragmata