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Valve continue making some big changes to the Steam store, with the Steam Workshop getting a Beta with quite a lot of mod browsing improvements

That's a mighty fine list of planned changes.

If you've recently downloaded CPU-Z or HWMonitor, do a full scan of your computer now.

Valve have bumped SteamOS 3.8.1 from Preview to Beta, as it's now ready for more people to get testing to find any issues

Marathon reportedly had a development budget of over $200m, and likely over $250m, not including ongoing development costs post-launch on game maintenance and new updates.

If you own a MacBook and work from home, it's easy to have your laptop plugged in for hours on end without thinking about the long-term battery life implications. Fortunately, Apple recently added a setting that lets you cap how high your Mac's battery charges, and if you own an iPhone that was released in the last few years, you may already be familiar with it. Lithium-ion batteries generally degrade fastest when held at a high state of charge, which means keeping your iPhone or your Mac's batt...

The CEO of Gunzilla Games, the studio behind NFT-infected battle royale game Off The Grid, has responded to accusations from former employees that Gunzilla failed to pay them on time. He's done so in the form of a lengthy tweet which contains both the words "Haters keep making predictions. We keep delivering" and "We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused".

Serious talk of a Metal Gear Solid movie adaptation has been a thing for over a decade now, with Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts attached since 2014. But that iteration has seemingly gone nowhere as Sony Pictures has just closed a deal with two new directors half of Hollywood is currently chasing.

Fanatical’s Platinum Collection lets you build your own bundle, with lots of different games available, including Balatro-esque deckbuilder, This Ain't Even Poker, Ya Joker.

Google has removed popular psychological horror game Doki Doki Literature Club! from the Play Store. According to Dan Salvato, who led its development team, and publisher Serenity Forge, Google told them the visual novel was removed because it violated its Terms of Service in its depiction of sensitive themes. The game is “widely celebrated for portraying mental health in a way that meaningfully connects deeply with players around the world,” they said in their announcement. Its free version, wh...

The shark-attack movie Thrash feels like a brainstorming session for sequels to the superior Crawl, but at least it moves quickly and efficiently.

Licence to Eel. Octoguppy. I'm just brainstorming here.

OpenAI has closed a yawning gap in its ChatGPT subscription pricing with a new $100 per month Pro plan that slots between the $20 per month Plus plan and $200 per month Pro plan. Offering five times more Codex than the $20 option, it appears designed to challenge Anthropic's $100 per month Claude option. "Compared with Claude Code, Codex delivers more coding capacity per dollar across paid tiers," an OpenAI spokesperson told TechCrunch.  So what's the difference between OpenAI's two Pro plans? T...

Featuring Megalovania and more! If you're a fan of Toby Fox's bangers in Undertale, you might be interested to hear these tracks are on the way to Rift of the NecroDancer. This new "Undertale Music Pack" crossover is now available in the Steam version of this rhythm title, and according to the developer Brace Yourself Games (Crypt of the NecroDancer, Cadence of Hyrule), the Switch version of this paid DLC is on the way.

In partnership with poncle. Warhammer revealed a new game today that takes the template of the insanely addictive roguelike Vampire Survivors and adds characters, weapons and enemies from its own tabletop universe. It will be coming to the Switch 1 and 2 at some point later this year. This new standalone release is developed by Auroch Digital (Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun) in partnership with Warhammer and poncle (the small development studio founded by Vampire Survivors creator Luca Galante). This...

The database app Cornerstone ended up being more of a cinderblock.

Is that...? Mortal Kombat's movie reboot is well underway, with the second film Mortal Kombat II due out in cinemas next month on 8th May 2026. To build some excitement (and promote the fact that tickets are now on sale) a new trailer for the sequel has today gone live. Apart from many new and returning faces, there's also a major cameo in the trailer... spoiler alert, it's Mortal Kombat co-creator, Ed Boon!

The shuffle is "not a workforce reduction or team dissolution," Nexon says, it just needs the people elsewhere.

Eat the apple, apple boy.

This small update is available now. At the end of last month, Nintendo released a major update for its Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World - adding Bob-omb Blast to the game's Battle mode. It also included various adjustments and fixes. Now, in a new update today, the Mario Kart team has released a smaller update resolves some minor issues. This includes one fix when players would "sometimes" not get a speed boost, and the other patch note says an issue with the game ending when switching bet...

Doki Doki Literature Club released on Google Play in December.

Rising from the dead in 2026. Medieval cemetery management is back with Lazy Bear Games and tinyBuild announcing Graveyard Keeper 2 is coming to the Switch and Switch 2 later this year. This sequel to original, unhinged title which launched on the Switch in 2019, will see you restore a town and lead a loyal undead army into battle to save the realm from the zombie apocalypse. Here are some key features, along with the trailer and some screenshots:

OpenAI today added a new subscription tier, which the company says is meant to support increasing Codex use. Codex is OpenAI's AI coding agent that's integrated into ChatGPT, and it competes with Anthropic's Claude Code. The new $100/month Pro tier provides 5x more Codex usage than the $20/month ChatGPT Plus plan. OpenAI says that it is best for longer, high-effort Codex sessions. ChatGPT also has a $200 Pro tier with a 20x higher usage allowance, and the $100/month plan is a new middle-tier opt...

Developer Bryan Keller was curious whether an old version of Apple's Mac operating system was capable of running on the Nintendo Wii after seeing Windows NT ported to the gaming device, so he decided to give it a try. He was able to get Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah to operate on the Nintendo Wii, and he shared a blog post walking through the project. The Wii uses a PowerPC 750CL processor, which is a newer version of the PowerPC 750CXe that Apple used in the G3 iBook and iMac, which is why Keller had a...

Apple is closing three of its retail stores this summer, including its first location to unionize. The tech company said it plans to permanently close Apple Store in Trumbull, CT, Escondito, CA, and Towson, MD. The Apple Store location in Towson, was the first where unionized workers and Apple reached a contract agreement back in 2024.  MacRumors published a statement from Apple confirming the closures. The company credited noting "the departure of several retailers and declining conditions" at ...

Here are the top 28 mods for GTA 5, with new single-player missions, better car control, and more, plus guides on how to set them up.

Apple's Mac shipments grew 9 percent during the first quarter of 2026, according to estimated shipment data shared this week by IDC. Apple's growth outpaced overall PC market growth of 2.5 percent thanks to the M5 MacBook Pro that was released late last year. Apple also refreshed the MacBook Air and the higher-end ‌MacBook Pro‌ models, but those were just recently updated and wouldn't have impacted the Q1 2026 numbers much. Apple was the number four PC vendor in the world with 6.2 million Macs s...

A film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid is in the works again, this time from filmmakers Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, the directors of Final Destination: Bloodlines, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The duo are reviving the project at Columbia Pictures as part of a new first-look deal with Sony, the latest attempt in what's been multiple decades of work to turn the blockbuster stealth game into a blockbuster film. "Metal Gear Solid was nothing short of a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiec...

Self-hosted servers are coming too.

But will it actually happen? Snake? Snake! Snaaaaaaaaaaaake!

Europe's largest Apple museum to date opened in early April, coinciding with Apple's 50th anniversary. The Apple Museum spans 2,000 square meters and is located at the Wall Utrecht in the Netherlands. The museum's creator, Ed Bindels, claims that the space features one of the largest Apple collections in the world, and it has several rooms dedicated to Apple's design. There is an eye-catching rainbow wall of iMac G3 machines, a recreation of the garage Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak worked in, an ...

Finally, a way to weaponize all those household items.

Instagram today implemented a small but useful change, allowing Instagram users to edit their comments for up to 15 minutes after writing the initial comment. The Meta-owned social media site has long supported editing an Instagram post, but comments have never been able to be updated to correct typos. Editing a comment can be done by tapping on the new "Edit" option that is displayed after a comment is posted. Comments on Instagram that have been edited will be marked with a gray edited tag, bu...

Sony has tapped Final Destination: Bloodlines directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein to make a Metal Gear Solid movie.