Capcom adds pay-to-progress microtransactions to Resident Evil 4 Remake
If you just want to breeze through the game for the story, be prepared to pay extra
PC-exclusive games could be headed to Xbox Cloud Gaming
Microsoft makes another cloud gaming partnership and brings PC Game Pass to 40 new countries
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 34" Review
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 is the most interesting QD-OLED we've seen since the Alienware AW3423DW. Samsung have made a clear effort to make the Odyssey OLED G8 stand out from the crowd.
You can now play Half-Life: Alyx from start to finish without a VR headset
The mod is simple to add to a standard Steam game install
Recent system update intentionally borks emulators on Xbox consoles
Emulator users promise they aren't pirating games
Capcom strips Denuvo from Resident Evil Village after nearly two years
Better late than never
Activision is trolling cheaters for research purposes, and it's glorious
XIM, Cronus, and other cheat users are getting a rude awakening
EA and FIFA unveil future plans as they part ways after 30 years
EA rebrands its soccer franchise, while FIFA embraces Web3 and AI
Sony patents a deformable controller that gets hotter and colder while you hold it
Great for sweaty palms
WTF?! While game controllers have become more advanced over the decades, their basic form and functionality have changed little. But a Sony patent describes something that's far from conventional: a controller that can change shape and temperature based on the game you're playing.
Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 Laptop Review: RTX 4090 Meets Ryzen 9
Flagship laptops are like supercars: fun, fast and eye-catching, but with pricing that puts them out of reach of most people and features that many of us won't ever need. The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo is a prime example of that.
Half-Life 2: Episode 2 VR mod arrives today with more improvements
Highly anticipated: After a decade of development, a mod is making the entire Half-Life 2 story playable in VR, including the two expansion episodes. While still technically in beta, the mod has received frequent updates and lots of praise. The developers are extensively focusing on comfort features to accommodate various VR gameplay styles.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor spec requirements swell to 155 GB of local storage
Good thing storage prices are dirt cheap right now
April Fools' Day Sonic murder game becomes Sega's best-reviewed PC title
WTF?! Not for the first time, something that started as an April Fools' joke has gone on to become an unexpected success. On this occasion, it was Sega's The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog, a free visual novel in which the speedy blue mascot has been killed (or has he?). Not only has it become Sega's best-performing PC title but also the 62nd highest-rated game on Steam.
Massive leak reveals AMD's 'Strix Point' APUs with 16 CPU cores and 3 GHz+ iGPU
With Zen 5 CPU and RDNA 3+ iGPU, Strix Point could be a game changer
Sony may be working on a new PlayStation portable device codenamed "Q Lite"
It doesn't sound like a Switch killer or a Steam Deck alternative
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Review: Gaming Efficiency FTW!
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the Zen 4 3D V-Cache CPU that gamers should all be interested in, it's fast and extremely power efficient. Moreover, at $450 the 7800X3D is just $50 more than the 7700X.
The negative Super Mario Bros. Movie reviews aren't hurting its box-office performance
Movie critics and viewers are rarely in agreement
PC gaming hardware market to shrink further in 2023 before recovering over the next two years
The road to recovery will be long and arduous
Nvidia RTX 4070 Geekbench listing confirms 5,888 CUDA cores and 12GB memory
The RTX 4070 is expected to launch next week
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs. Radeon RX 6800 XT
Today we're comparing AMD's best value high-end GPU from the previous generation, the Radeon RX 6800 XT, to the new Radeon RX 7900 XT, which offers decent value after receiving a price cut to $800.
Even the Nvidia RTX 4090 struggles with Cyberpunk 2077's RT Overdrive mode
Just 19 fps without DLSS 3
AMD Radeon driver adds game optimizations for The Last of Us
AMD Adrenalin Driver 23.4.1 adds support for Meet Your Maker, introduces game optimizations for The Last of Us Part 1, and fixes video playback blurriness in web browsers, especially when using Radeon RX 7900 cards.