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GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more

GamingOnLinux icon 183 days, 11 hours ago by Liam Dawe

GE-Proton 10-31 brings fixes for Arknights: Endfield, Duet Night Abyss and more

GE-Proton 10-31 is another fresh released of the compatibility layer to run more games on Linux / SteamOS, with more game fixes available

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Upcoming Low-Cost MacBook May Come in Yellow, Green, Blue, and Pink

MacRumors icon 183 days, 11 hours, 6 minutes ago by Tim Hardwick

Upcoming Low-Cost MacBook May Come in Yellow, Green, Blue, and Pink

Apple has tested a range of playful color options for its upcoming low-cost MacBook, going well beyond the muted tones available on its current laptop lineup, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman says the colors tested so far include light yellow, light green, blue, pink, classic silver, and dark gray, although he says it's unlikely all of them will ship. The palette would make the budget MacBook the most colorful laptop Apple has offered since ...

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Holy hardware specs Lego Batman, they've sliced Legacy of the Dark Knight's recommended RAM in half

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 183 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes ago by Mark Warren

Holy hardware specs Lego Batman, they've sliced Legacy of the Dark Knight's recommended RAM in half

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has become the latest game to have its initially listed recommended RAM requirement yanked down by a substantial amount, following in the footsteps of fellow 2026 release 007: First Light.

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Forget The Talking Flower, This Is The Cutest Upcoming Mario Toy

Nintendo Life icon 183 days, 11 hours, 13 minutes ago

Forget The Talking Flower, This Is The Cutest Upcoming Mario Toy

Eggcelent. There was never any doubt that the Super Mario Galaxy Movie would bring some heat in the merch department on the run-up to launch. Nintendo may have its Talking Flower primed and ready to go as a Mario Wonder Switch 2 tie-in (brand synergy, and all that), but we dare you to take one look at the 'Nintendo The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: Hatchin' Yoshi Interactive Toy' (catchy, right?) and not tell us that it's adorable. The name is pretty self-explanatory on this one. Hatchin' Yoshi is a...

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ByteDance promises to tighten up its new AI video generator after viral Cruise vs. Pitt clip

Engadget icon 183 days, 11 hours, 28 minutes ago by Sarah Fielding

ByteDance promises to tighten up its new AI video generator after viral Cruise vs. Pitt clip

ByteDance released Seedance 2.0 less than a week ago and enraged artists everywhere with a viral clip AI-generated clip of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting. Unsurprisingly, the AI video-making tool has reportedly already received multiple cease-and-desist letters around copyright infringement. Now, it appears ByteDance is going to curb the new media generator's use of prohibited content.  In a statement to the BBC, ByteDance said, "We are taking steps to strengthen current safeguards as we work...

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Future MacBooks May Hide Your Screen From Strangers

MacRumors icon 183 days, 11 hours, 30 minutes ago by Tim Hardwick

Apple is set to bring built-in privacy screen technology to future MacBooks within the next three years, according to a report from market research firm Omdia (via Ice Universe). The technology Apple is planning to adopt restricts off-axis viewing angles so only someone sitting directly in front of the display can see its contents, while onlookers to the side see a darkened or obscured image. It's similar to the concept behind Samsung's upcoming privacy display feature, which is set to debut on ...

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This week's new PC games are a treasure trove of the scary, eerie and occult, plus a charming Star Trek game

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 183 days, 11 hours, 32 minutes ago by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

This week's new PC games are a treasure trove of the scary, eerie and occult, plus a charming Star Trek game

Happy this week, all! It’s time once again to load the Maw up with new PC games, that we may stave off the apocalypse till next Monday. This week covers a wide spectrum of flavours and textures: papery, Dodo-ish, ducklike, inky, formaldehyde-y, pasty, furry, feculent, and fishy. Once you’re done throwing up, get back here and run your protesting eyes over the full list. As ever, we welcome your urgent suggestions.

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Metal Gear's Solid Snake joins the roster of Rainbow Six Siege, finally making a crossover with Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher real

Eurogamer icon 183 days, 12 hours ago by Fran Ruiz

Metal Gear's Solid Snake joins the roster of Rainbow Six Siege, finally making a crossover with Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher real

Rainbow Six Siege is one of those multiplayer games that continue to thrive without making much noise outside their core communities. In fact, last year brought a number of substantial changes to the game through the Rainbow Six Siege X update. Shame about those massive attacks from hackers though.

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Silent Hill 2 remake devs Bloober Team reveal Layers of Fear 3 via creepy poetry reading

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 183 days, 12 hours, 12 minutes ago by Mark Warren

Silent Hill 2 remake devs Bloober Team reveal Layers of Fear 3 via creepy poetry reading

There's nothing more spooky than having to neatly get your message across in a limited number of words which may or may not have to rhyme or stick to iambic pentameter. That's something Polish horror devs Bloober Team clearly understand, since they whipped out some William Blake poetry over the weekend, in order to reveal that Layers of Fear 3 will be a thing.

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PSA: Braid: Anniversary Edition - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Has Finally Arrived On Western eShops

Nintendo Life icon 183 days, 12 hours, 13 minutes ago

PSA: Braid: Anniversary Edition - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Has Finally Arrived On Western eShops

Braidy or not. Last week, we noticed that Braid: Anniversary Edition had landed its very own 'Nintendo Switch 2 Edition' release. The catch? It was only available on the Japanese eShop. Well, we've been keeping an eye out in the days since, and what do you know, it's now live on Western storefronts too. So, if you've been waiting to get your hands on the critically-acclaimed indie puzzler, complete with higher resolution and frame rate, improved textures and additional developer commentary, you ...

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Konami got the main thing right with Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, but it could and should have offered so much more

PC Gamer icon 183 days, 12 hours, 13 minutes ago by Rich Stanton

Konami got the main thing right with Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, but it could and should have offered so much more

A whole chunk of the series' history remains locked on PSP.

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Pokémon Pokopia director Takuto Edagawa confirms Minecraft-style "cloud" servers that don't require the host to be online

Eurogamer icon 183 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes ago by Fran Ruiz

Pokémon Pokopia director Takuto Edagawa confirms Minecraft-style "cloud" servers that don't require the host to be online

So, we know Pokémon Pokopia is looking impressive so far, and we've also been told it's a pretty long game even if you aren't planning on sticking around after the credits roll. With so much to do and a multiplayer option that's promising one of the most relaxing experiences of the year, how do its online functionalities work exactly?

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake 3 will not "compromise on graphics whatsoever" despite move to multiplatform release

Eurogamer icon 183 days, 13 hours ago by Connor Makar

Final Fantasy 7 Remake 3 will not "compromise on graphics whatsoever" despite move to multiplatform release

If learning that the next entry into the Final Fantasy 7 Remake series was going multiplatform had you worried about the graphical quality of Square Enix's upcoming narrative rollercoaster, a recent interview with director Naoki Hamaguchi should put those fears to rest.

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A console release for Steam's cat-breeding roguelike hit Mewgenics is currently in the works

Eurogamer icon 183 days, 13 hours, 4 minutes ago by Victoria Phillips Kennedy

A console release for Steam's cat-breeding roguelike hit Mewgenics is currently in the works

A console release for Steam's cat-breeding roguelike Mewgenics is currently in the works.

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OpenAI has hired the developer behind AI agent OpenClaw

Engadget icon 183 days, 13 hours, 29 minutes ago by Steve Dent

OpenAI has hired the developer behind AI agent OpenClaw

Recently we were introduced to OpenClaw, an AI that allows users to create their own agents to control apps like email, Spotify and home controls. Now, Sam Altman has announced that OpenAI has absorbed OpenClaw by hiring developer Peter Steinberger "to drive the next generation of personal agents," he wrote on X. Steinberger confirmed the news on his own blog. "I’m joining OpenAI to work on bringing agents to everyone. OpenClaw will move to a foundation and stay open and independent."  Steinberg...

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This excellent Secretlab sale gives your butt the late Valentine's Gift it deserves, with over $100 off gaming chairs

PCGamesN icon 183 days, 14 hours, 57 minutes ago by Callum Self

This excellent Secretlab sale gives your butt the late Valentine's Gift it deserves, with over $100 off gaming chairs

From the brilliant Secretlab Titan Evo chairs to the formidable Magnus Pro, this latest sale brings the love of discounts to Valentine's and Presidents’ Day.

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Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card just sold for $16.49 million

Polygon icon 183 days, 16 hours, 33 minutes ago by Corey Plante

Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card just sold for $16.49 million

The PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator, widely considered the rarest Pokémon card in the world, closed after 40 days of bidding at Goldin Auctions.

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Discord will decide which servers to age-gate 'with a combination of automated detection with AI validation and human review'

PC Gamer icon 183 days, 19 hours, 7 minutes ago by Jody Macgregor

Discord will decide which servers to age-gate 'with a combination of automated detection with AI validation and human review'

What could possibly go wrong?

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Inside Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 'most bad-ass f-ing fight ever'

Polygon icon 183 days, 19 hours, 28 minutes ago by Tasha Robinson

Inside Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' 'most bad-ass f-ing fight ever'

Showrunner Ira Parker talks budget limitations, creative workarounds, and George R.R. Martin's words on episode 5, "In the Name of the Mother."

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The modder who saved Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 1 has been showing off a treasure trove of material from the canceled version of Bloodlines 2

PC Gamer icon 183 days, 20 hours, 16 minutes ago by Ted Litchfield

The modder who saved Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 1 has been showing off a treasure trove of material from the canceled version of Bloodlines 2

I don't know if anyone on this earth loves VtMB as much as Wesp5.

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The cozy game boom is the clearest trend on Steam over five years of data

PC Gamer icon 183 days, 20 hours, 40 minutes ago by Jody Macgregor

The cozy game boom is the clearest trend on Steam over five years of data

GameDiscoverCo's data shows the word "cozy" being used in capsule descriptions more and more frequently.

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We'll be able to hit zombies with meat in singleplayer medieval survival sim God Save Birmingham

PC Gamer icon 183 days, 22 hours, 6 minutes ago by Jody Macgregor

We'll be able to hit zombies with meat in singleplayer medieval survival sim God Save Birmingham

The King can look after himself.

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xkcd icon 183 days, 22 hours, 58 minutes ago

SNEWS

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Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died

Engadget icon 183 days, 23 hours, 52 minutes ago by Cheyenne MacDonald

Hideki Sato, known as the father of Sega hardware, has reportedly died

Hideki Sato, who led the design of Sega's beloved consoles from the '80s and '90s, died on Friday, according to the Japanese gaming site Beep21. He was 77. Sato worked with Sega from 1971 until the early 2000s, but he's best known for his involvement in the development of the Sega arcade games and home consoles that defined many late Gen X and early millennial childhoods, starting with the SG-1000 to the Genesis, Saturn and Dreamcast.  https://t.co/hClrxLODFU— Beep21 (@Beep2021) February 14, 202...

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The best Smash Bros.-like on Steam just added a character who can shop for items and go fishing in the middle of a match, in case you thought fighting games were too one-note

PC Gamer icon 184 days, 9 minutes ago by Justin Wagner

The best Smash Bros.-like on Steam just added a character who can shop for items and go fishing in the middle of a match, in case you thought fighting games were too one-note

Fin-ish him.

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Five new Steam games you probably missed (February 16, 2026)

PC Gamer icon 184 days, 14 minutes ago by Shaun Prescott

Five new Steam games you probably missed (February 16, 2026)

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

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The Hundred Line has changed how I think about choice and consequences in games, and I can't put it back in the box

PCGamesN icon 184 days, 57 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

The Hundred Line has changed how I think about choice and consequences in games, and I can't put it back in the box

The Hundred Line Last Defence Academy sets an unreasonable bar for the way meaningful choice and divergent storylines are handled in games.

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Terminator Zero showrunner confirms the Netflix anime has been canceled after one season

Engadget icon 184 days, 1 hour, 41 minutes ago by Cheyenne MacDonald

Terminator Zero showrunner confirms the Netflix anime has been canceled after one season

If you've been wondering what's next for Netflix's Terminator Zero in the time since its first season, we finally have an update, and it's a bummer. Responding to a fan on social media, showrunner Mattson Tomlin said this weekend that the show has been canceled. Despite being generally well received, Tomlin noted that "at the end of the day not nearly enough people watched it."It was cancelled. The critical and audience reception to it was tremendous, but at the end of the day not nearly enough ...

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The official Pokémon pinball machine has an animatronic Pikachu and a Master Ball plunger

Engadget icon 184 days, 2 hours, 9 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

The official Pokémon pinball machine has an animatronic Pikachu and a Master Ball plunger

At a staggering starting price of $6,999, you have a better chance of buying a bicycle in Cerulean City than getting your hands on the official Pokémon pinball machine. The collaboration between The Pokémon Company International and Stern Pinball is undoubtedly nostalgic, letting you battle with a team that includes Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle and Pikachu, as well as catch up to 182 different Pokémon, mostly from the Kanto region, with more to be added. Besides catching 'em all and tracking ...

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Solid Snake is coming to Rainbow Six Siege in March with David Hayter reprising the role, and a new trailer shows Snake and stealth game rival Sam Fisher finally squashing the beef

PC Gamer icon 184 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes ago by Justin Wagner

Solid Snake is coming to Rainbow Six Siege in March with David Hayter reprising the role, and a new trailer shows Snake and stealth game rival Sam Fisher finally squashing the beef

New playlists, weapons, map updates, and yes, Solid Snake, await.

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Hideki Sato, father of the Sega Dreamcast, Saturn, Genesis, and more, has died

PC Gamer icon 184 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes ago by Ted Litchfield

Hideki Sato, father of the Sega Dreamcast, Saturn, Genesis, and more, has died

Sato's career in games began in the 1970s.

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USB-C Cable Voltage Drop

LTT Labs icon 184 days, 2 hours, 46 minutes ago by Lucas N.

This is a continuation(and escalation) of our previous article on USB-C cable voltage drop, now with improved testing and more cables.

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Apple may be adding a splash of color to its upcoming budget-friendly MacBook

Engadget icon 184 days, 3 hours, 30 minutes ago by Jackson Chen

Apple may be adding a splash of color to its upcoming budget-friendly MacBook

The hardest choice to make for building your next MacBook might be selecting a color. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple has tested colors including light yellow, light green, blue and pink for its next entry-level MacBook that's aimed at students and enterprise users. Beyond the more vibrant colors, Gurman said that Apple has also trialed its classic silver and dark gray colorways for its cheaper laptop. Gurman added that not all of these six colors will make it to the final product, b...

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Silent Hill 2 Remake dev Bloober Team's Valentine's Day reveal turned out to be Layers of Fear 3

PC Gamer icon 184 days, 3 hours, 54 minutes ago by Justin Wagner

Silent Hill 2 Remake dev Bloober Team's Valentine's Day reveal turned out to be Layers of Fear 3

Sorry if you were expecting Cronos 2.

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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind's new Italian dub reminds me of weird '90s anime dubs

Polygon icon 184 days, 3 hours, 58 minutes ago by Francesco Cacciatore

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind's new Italian dub reminds me of weird '90s anime dubs

Part 5 of JoJo is set in Italy, and it finally received an official Italian dub, but the staff took some hilarious creative liberties.

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