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IO awkwardly welds together two schools of game design.

I fired up the launch patch notes for Io Interactive's 007 First Light hoping to find some rich material for James Bond quips. You know, like when James Bond beheads a villain with a skillet, then says something like "I always suspected you were… small fry." Or when James Bond murders somebody during an egg-and-spoon race, then says "You're cracking me up, my dear sir." Alas, developers Io Interactive have let me down. The game's first hotfix is a bunch of routine but important-sounding fixes fo...

Crimson Desert 1.09 patch notes introduce controller remapping, new Oongka and Damiane skills, more pets, and fast farming with quickslots.

Playstack who published the likes of Balatro, Abiotic Factor and VOID/BREAKER are about to be sold off to the Integrated Media Company group

"[AI] cannot make the hard judgment calls with imperfect information. It cannot take responsibility for the outcome."

The Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon is back on June 21 on HBO, with a new trailer promising fire, blood, and dragons.

A few months ago, Apple released the MacBook Neo, its most affordable MacBook ever. At the time, an ASUS executive admitted that the laptop came as a "shock" to the Windows PC industry, which is now in the process of responding. Acer today introduced a Swift Air 14 laptop, with U.S. pricing starting at $699. By comparison, the MacBook Neo starts at $599 with a 256GB SSD and 8GB of RAM, or at $499 for college students and educational staff. However, the MacBook Neo costs an equal $699 when config...

Lego fans have until June to vote between Pokémon TCG versions of Mew, Gyarados, Arceus, Rowlet, and Joltik. The winner might turn into a real set.

Dusklight (originally called Dusk) is an open source reimplementation of the classic Nintendo game The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Leaving the eShop in 3... 2... 1. Just in case it slipped your mind, this is your friendly reminder that this weekend is your last chance to pick up Aquiris Games' wonderful racer, Horizon Chase Turbo, before it leaves the eShop for good. The Brazilian developer announced back in March that both the standard and 'Turbo' editions of the game would leave all digital storefronts on 1st June. You'll still be able to re-download it after this date, but all new purchases will be off the table.

True Zen runs on Intel, it seems.

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Of course the Hitman devs made a great James Bond game.

Helldivers 2 has a new update that aims to improve the extraction shooter's performance, a source of some woe lately among Super Earth's democracy-managers. It introduces support for upscalers – specifically, FSR 3.1.5 (with FSR 4.0.3 for certain GPUs), DLSS 4.5 and XeSS 3.0 - together with variable rate shading and dynamic resolution scaling.

CD Projekt execs compared the scope of the upcoming Witcher 3 DLC to that of Blood and Wine

Y'all wanted actively cooled memory, yes?

The Witcher 3 has surpassed 65 million units sold, making it the eighth highest-selling game of all time, ahead of Skyrim and behind PUBG.

Indie developer and co-creator of Counter-Strike Minh ‘Gooseman’ Le tells us why the recent obsession with player counts doesn't bother him.

A new Deadlock update changes the Soul Urn for the third time, as Valve reacts in the wake of a Night Shift tournament match gone wrong.

The M5 MacBook Air hit new all-time low prices this week, with $199 off nearly every model of the computer on Amazon. We're also tracking an ongoing low price on the AirPods Max 2, plus great discounts from Anker and Samsung. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. M5 MacBook Air What's the deal? Take $199 off M5 MacBook Air Where can I get it? Amazon Where...

Here's where to buy the Dual Sidearm Permit needed to unlock a second sidearm slot in Mina the Hollower.

Black Ops and Black Ops 2 may be getting new remasters, according to new Call of Duty game ratings in Korea.

Earlier this week, Valve announced a steep price increase for its Steam Deck OLED models. In the UK, would-be-buyers saw a rise of over £200 for the company's chunkier 1TB Steam Deck OLED model, which increased from £569 to £779. Its lower-tier 512GB Steam Deck OLED model, meanwhile, increased by £170. Its price rose from £479 to £649.

If you have been hankering for a new scifi singleplayer real-time strategy game - specifically, one in which the charm of your human protagonist is inversely proportional to the quality of the mechs - spare a few moments for ZeroSpace. A collaboration between Starlance Studios and Ironward, it puts you in charge of a galactic "Protectorate" army made up of units from various species or factions, and invites you to splattergun swarms of grumpy arachnids, while navigating "through political turmoi...

Apple TV’s thrilling space drama ties together its interplanetary storylines in a season that proves no discovery comes without loss.

Sennheiser's latest flagship headphones close the gap to Bose and Sony thanks to improved sound and more effective ANC.

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All the correct answers to get through the auction unscathed in 007 First Light.

Here's how to farm bones faster without using modifiers in Mina the Hollower.

Mow down hordes of zombies in a customizable hovercraft in SCAD, a fresh Early Access post‑apocalyptic roguelite bullet heaven

If Soap gets added to Overwatch he better go to Hazard.

The new James Bond game, 007 First Light, seems to be enjoying a very positive response. We were charmed in our 007 First Light review, and judging by the impressive 007 First Light launch sales, many of you were too. The chances of developer IO Interactive realising that James Bond trilogy dream one day seem strong. But even so, the next game from IO probably won't be a James Bond game at all, or a Hitman game - that other series the studio built its reputation on.

They're more secure than you might think.

Who lives and who dies in Backrooms, and how to interpret the movie's biggest, bloodiest shock, according to director Kane Parsons.

Everyone's favourite mechanic may be my most hated.