Xbox reportedly wants to put a stake in Blade and sell off Arkane, even though Todd Howard says development is going well
News Eventually we'll just be left with Halo and Call of Duty.
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The Steam Machine has fallen victim to the memory crisisThe Steam Machine has been one of the most eagerly anticipated of Valve's Steam hardware triumvirate since it was unveiled back in November last year. But the world has changed since then and now we've actually got the Steam Machine in our hands, and Valve has finally settled on a price and a novel randomised system to buy one, Dave and Andy have got together to lament what could have once a great entry point to PC gaming.
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Is 8 GB VRAM enough for budget graphics cards in 2026?I've been testing 8 GB vs 16 GB graphics cards to see how they hold up under real-world gaming conditions, and the results are a little surprising. Should you save some cash and pick up a cheaper 8 GB model over a 16 GB version? Perhaps, but be prepared for a bigger frame rate gap than you might expect.
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Dead As Disco preview + exclusive Dex boss fight gameplayDead as Disco is a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music! Our staff writer Harvey Randall got to play through an early access build of the build ahead of its release on May 5. Here he shares his thoughts as well as exclusive footage of his boss fight with Dex, a heavy metal guitarist with tech tentacles!
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Steam Controller pricing, customisation, stock & more | Valve interviewLooking forward to the Steam Controller? Want to know more before you decide whether to buy one? We've spoken to two of the people behind it: Steve Cardinali and Lawrence Yang. We talk pricing, spare parts, and more.
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Our Directive 8020 hands-on preview left us sweating | Hands-on previewDirective 8020 is an upcoming narrative survival horror from Until Dawn creators, Supermassive Games. Set aboard the interstellar spaceship Cassiopeia, 8020 pits a crew of scientists journeying a remote planet against a shapeshifting alien lifeform in a twisting 'choices matter' story. Taking influence from horror cinema like John Carpenter's The Thing (1982), and Alien (1979), we sent our bravest explorer Elie Gould for a hands-on preview of the game, which is out on May 12th.
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What's next for Slay the Spire 2: the ending, new character(s), new modes?We sat down with Mega Crit co-founder Casey Yano for the first Slay the Spire 2 post-launch interview. We dive into the magnitude of the games success, what the ending could look like, character win rates, review bombing, and how player feedback. Plus — new characters, new modes, and what’s next for Slay the Spire 2.
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"You are the endgame": Total War: Warhammer's new nightmarish Chaos invasion finally gives Archaon the apocalyptic event he's been waiting 10 years for
The End (times) The Everchosen is back and means business.
The cozy game launches of July are absolutely stacked with cats, even more than usual
Cozy calendar I've tracked down at least 30 new cozy games launching in July and I lost count of how many have cats.
Amazon Prime Day in Australia — This year's major Prime event will kick off July 7
Deals The biggest and best Amazon Prime Day will land next month.
Turtle Beach Command Series KB7 TKL gaming keyboard review
Score: 85% Turtle Beach puts a screen on another screenless PC mainstay.
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Future Proof Next up: Palworld 1.0 and Halo: Campaign Evolved
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Final Fantasy 14 seasonal events schedule: what to expect and when to expect them
'Tis the season All your go-to events under one roof.
Thermaltake Retro 360 TG case review
Score: 72% Retro chic that doesn't quite hit the mark.
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Here's what you want to see from Grand Theft Auto 6's radio stations: Phil Collins, conspiracy theory parodies, and… Gregorian chanting?
VCFM Vice City's about to get real weird.
Sally Beaumont, voice actor in Old Skies and The Séance of Blake Manor, extols the virtues of narrative singleplayer games 'You can have lots of them in your PC toolbelt'
Sally forth The voice of Old Skies' Fia Quinn guides us through the games on her PC.
Discussion time: Most big MMOs are seasonal now—do you prefer it that way, or do you loathe the FOMO checklist?
WELL SEASONED 'Tis the season.
A series of surprise updates has polished Path of Exile 2 into a juggernaut that's about to shake up the action RPG genre later this year
big upgrade Grinding Gear Games is putting in the work to prepare for the game's 1.0 release.
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I tried to create the perfect zombie apocalypse in this intensely detailed outbreak simulator, and sorry slow zombie fans, fast zombies are just better
Infectious "It's the game I wanted to play but couldn't because it didn't exist, so I made it."
Rockstar's decision to make GTA 6 fully digital is a terrible, anti-consumer move that makes me worry about the future of videogames
Diskheads An increasing digital landscape shouldn't erase physical media entirely.
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Dispatch cleared the way for medieval narrative RPG Sovereign Tower as its developer says the line up was 'actually perfect for us'
Managing Who wouldn't want to take charge of a magical tower and a medieval kingdom?
Star Wars: Galactic Racer has a lot more Slay the Spire DNA than I expected, because its ex-Burnout devs wanted to add 'real consequence' to each race
Thinky Vroom High speed racing and roguelike unlocks are wrapped up in a Star Wars story.
Vampire: The Masquerade's D&D crossover is a condescending cave-in to people who are afraid of trying something new
BLOOD DRAINED The d10s can't hurt you, I swear.
Looks like there's no firm favourite for 2026's GOTY just yet, though there are two standouts
Poll Still plenty of time for new contenders to enter the ring, at least.
Down with tactical rocks
👎 Warhammer miniatures already have bases to stand on, they don't always need to be hopping around on a bunch of rocks too.
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I've played countless Doom engine games, so believe me when I say this one that combines the FPS with JRPG combat might be the coolest one in 30 years
REM DOOM Free Doom total conversion End of Starchild is part bullet hell, part surprise RPG, all enigma.
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