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'The game isn't about shooting other players': Embark CEO says Arc Raiders is unlikely to get a PvP leaderboard because the devs 'don't necessarily want to foster that kind of gameplay'

Schedule 1 developer TVGS is 'an actual game studio' now, with an office, desks, and a new guy named Rob: 'By the end of the year, there will likely be 4 people working on Schedule 1'

Embark boss says Arc Raiders $40 price was inspired by the likes of Helldivers 2: 'We'd rather make people feel like it's totally worth 40 bucks'

Fallout Season 2 has doubled the number of people playing the Fallout games on Steam

After 200 hours of intensive worm punching, Rubicon Karate master melees Armored Core 6's Ice Worm to death without taking damage

'That's pretty cool': Larian boss Swen Vincke responds after Stranger Things co-creator credits Baldur's Gate 3 for inspiring the show's climactic battle

All Road-side Shawarma codes in January 2026 for free revives

Huh, Arc Raiders' maps are heavily based on real-world locations: 'Spaceport was actually done in Tenerife'

Phison's E37T controller could make PCIe 5.0 SSDs faster, cooler and get this slightly less pricey

Due to 'extremely limited inventory', Meta's smart glasses with a display won't be shipping outside the US anytime soon

Be Quiet! keeps the 'consumer' in CES with new PC components including a dashing new Dark Rock 6 cooler

You probably won't be able to afford it but Gigabyte's new Aorus RTX 5090 Infinity card is so damn ugly, you'll be demanding payment just to tarnish your rig with one

007 First Light reveals some pretty forgiving PC system requirements, with a couple caveats

I give up: They're doing no-hit Souls trilogy runs with a saxophone now

How to get Calcium Ore in StarRupture

These new dual-slot Nvidia RTX graphics cards from PNY are a throwback to a simpler time of sensibly-sized GPUs

MSI announces the 'most powerful gaming laptop on the planet' in the form of the 300 W RTX 5090 Raider 16 Max HX

What games did you play over the holidays?

This Panther Lake-led 'semi-modular' laptop is taking a page from Framework's very upgradable book and I'm all for it

HP's new AI PC might look like a laptop that lost a fight with an angle grinder but it's compact and discreet as you could possibly get

AMD and Nvidia talking up local AI for consumers could be bad news for those ChatGPT subscriptions but good news for us PC gamers

Best ways to get food in StarRupture

Best ways to get water in StarRupture

Gigabyte loudly and proudly says it's 'AI Forward' at CES 2026

The Splinter Cell-ish game where you're a North Korean soldier guarding a K-Pop star has gone dark: Its YouTube channel is silent and we haven't seen the director since September

Hacker, dressed as the pink Power Ranger, takes down 3 white supremacist sites live on stage after scraping details with AI: 'Maybe try mastering to host WordPress before world domination'

Set sail into the seas of streaming with Corsair's new Galleon 100 SD keyboard, with its built-in deck

Asus launches new gaming monitors with two completely different 'RGB stripe' OLED panel technologies

Rockstar still hasn't offered a convincing reason for firing over 30 GTA 6 developers

'Not bad for a dead game': Palworld managed to get four nominations in Steam's Best of 2025 Awards, including 2nd place for most played game

Razer announces Project Motoko: kind of like AI glasses but a gaming headset

Project Ava is a holographic AI assistant that promises to watch your every move to offer both gaming advice and 'wardrobe tips'

Corsair just announced carbon fiber and magnesium alloy versions of my favourite gaming mouse since Logitech's G Pro X Superlight

Corsair brings Hall effect to its dinky enthusiast gaming keyboard in the form of the MAKR Pro 75

'We built a breathable performance engine': Razer announces Iskur V2 gaming chair follow-up that seems a lot like the previous one

Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon X2 Plus, with up to 35% more single-core CPU performance and 29% faster GPUs than X Plus chips

CyberPower PC unveils 'elegant' new case with three dedicated knobs on the side purely to adjust colours and I think I'm a bit smitten

Lego's smart new 2x4 Smart Brick packs a custom ASIC, speaker, and synthesiser created by 'an expert team from the worlds of video gaming, computing... and more'

Arc Raiders is looking to nerf the Trigger Nade among other items, but we're not sure whether it'll only be weaker against players, not Arcs

Arrowhead CCO Johan Pilestedt corrects player who thought he'd griped about Magicka being review bombed, says 'we got so-so reviews' in 2011 because of bugs—also, it was 'released without our knowledge'

Someone has done the unthinkable and essentially turned Red Dead Redemption 2 into Katamari Damacy, but you can't argue with their reasoning: 'Because why not'

All Anime Fighting Simulator: Endless codes for January 2026: Chikara and Yen

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 redesign is spoiling for a rematch against the Razer Blade 16, featuring a beefy RTX 5090 and improved cooling

Dell resurrects XPS brand with slick new laptop that's smaller than a MacBook Air, lasts 40 hours and relies on Intel's Panther Lake chip for gaming grunt

Asus has announced a sweet new Kojima Productions collab but I wish it picked a better laptop

Asus goes all out with its new ROG G1000 gaming PC: The 'world's first' to have a holographic fan system built into the case

The latest ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop sports two screens and a unique way to play local co-op

If you're disappointed by the lack of gaming talk in Nvidia's CES keynote, fear not because the company might be, umm, bringing back the RTX 3060

Nvidia looks to further eradicate motion blur with new G-Sync Pulsar improvements for '4x the effective motion clarity'

Dell's CES 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe 5 years