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79% of You Think Razer's New Gaming Mouse Feature Counts as Cheating
79% of gamers believe Razer's new mouse feature is cheating.
Pcgamer · 1m

Freezing your bots off in Arc Raiders Frozen Trail? You'll need these 12 winter gaming upgrades
Winter gaming upgrades keep your bots warm in Arc Raiders Frozen Trail.
PC Gamer · 1m

Squeeze more from your old GPU without upgrading
Graphics tweaks, supersampling and maintenance can boost frame rates on older cards.
Engadget · 2m

Ray tracing: beautiful but brutal on your frame rate
Gaming's most advanced lighting technique looks stunning but demands expensive hardware and costs serious performance.
Engadget · 2m

Decade-old RAM is making a comeback
Intel and AMD are releasing new CPUs for older DDR4 memory as price hikes make DDR5 upgrades unaffordable for PC gamers.
The Verge · 1m

PlayStation 5 Games Now Run on PC
AnyPS5 lets PS5 games run natively on PC before GTA VI launch.
Futurism · 1m

Witcher 3 Wild Hunt DLC Unplayable for Many
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt DLC may become unplayable for thousands of gamers due to updated system requirements.
ScreenRant · 1m

PS5 emulation is suddenly making big strides on PC
Two new emulators and a porting tool are making PlayStation 5 games playable on generic PCs for the first time.
Ars Technica · 1m

What anti-aliasing actually does to your PC games
Anti-aliasing smooths jagged edges in games, but different methods trade performance, sharpness and ghosting in different ways.
Engadget · 1m

How to enter VR mode on Steam
Steam's SteamVR app lets you play virtual reality games right now with compatible headsets, in just a few simple steps.
Engadget · 1m

How to use Xbox mode on your Windows PC
Microsoft's new Xbox mode transforms Windows 11 into a controller-friendly gaming hub that consolidates games from multiple launchers.
Engadget · 1m

Xbox controller and gift card bundle hits $80
Newegg bundles Microsoft's wireless Xbox controller with a $50 digital gift card for $80, effectively cutting the controller price in half.
The Verge · 1m

Baldur's Gate still getting patches 27 years later
Beamdog keeps classic RPGs alive with official support decades after release, setting a rare standard for game preservation.
PC Gamer · 1m

Microsoft patents ads that interrupt your games
A new Microsoft patent describes a system to insert paid ads into video games at strategic moments, potentially turning free-to-play titles into ad-filled experiences.
Futurism · 1m

Fable confirms 60fps on Xbox Series X, stays quiet on PC
Playground Games reveals performance details for the upcoming fantasy RPG but dodges direct platform comparisons.
TechRadar · 1m

StarCraft returns as a first-person shooter in 2030
Blizzard abandons real-time strategy roots to transform the legendary sci-fi franchise into an open-world FPS.
Maxim · 1m

Trails Through Daybreak 2 delivers on the hype
The sequel to 2024's standout JRPG remake proves the wait was worth it.
PC Gamer · 1m

The PC card that matches an Xbox Series S
If you want an entry-level gaming PC that keeps pace with Microsoft's little console, one discontinued Nvidia card is the closest match.
BGR · 1m

Why gamers turned on NVIDIA's DLSS 5
NVIDIA says DLSS 5 is the GPT moment for graphics. Artists say it is a beauty filter painted over everyone else's work.
Engadget · 1m

Ubisoft Connect finally gets out of the way
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is the first Ubisoft game on Steam that skips the second launcher and second login.
PCMAG · 1m

GOG Lets You Print Your Own Classic PC 'Big Boxes'
GOG is pairing DRM-free games with printable packaging templates and 3D scans so fans can recreate retro game shelves.
Ars Technica · 1m

Nvidia Expands DLSS 5 to Older GPUs
Modder leaks forced Nvidia to bring DLSS 5 to RTX 40-series cards, but players still won't get full manual control.
The Verge · 1m · 5 views