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2026-01-11

'There is zero point in talking about AI slop. That's just plain stupid': Linus Torvalds weighs...

Seems there's no way to avoid the AI debate. Even when you think the debate shouldn't exist.

2026-01-11

My Arc Raiders 2026 wishlist consists of new mobs, modes, and map conditions

New Year, same wishes.

2026-01-11

9 big things Steam needs to improve in 2026

Hey Steam, we know you don't have much competition, but there's still a lot you should do.

2026-01-11

Larian swears off gen AI concept art tools and says 'There is not going to be any GenAI art in...

Anyone else nervous?

2026-01-11

I've just found a new cutesy Balatro, but instead of a deck of cards you get to tend to a garden...

Look at the mult on those wild flowers.

2026-01-11

Attacks on Kingdom Come: Deliverance for gay romance, representation 'only mattered to a handful...

For all the noise, Martin Klíma reckons the result of KCD1 and 2's controversies was probably a whole lotta nothing.

2026-01-11

AMD leaves the door open to an official 'beta' version of its latest AI-enhanced FSR upscaling...

Just don't expect anything terribly optimised.

2026-01-11

Jen-Hsun needs to up his game because we've run the numbers and AMD's CES keynote hit 1.8...

You don't want to know how many times they mentioned gaming.

2026-01-11

Meet Project Patchouli, an open-source drawing tablet project to 'build your own tablet from...

You will need some electronics knowledge, though.

2026-01-11

Intel's new handheld gaming chip rumoured to be called 'Core G3 Extreme' and rocks a full-spec...

It's the Panther Lake laptop chip, just slightly tweaked.

2026-01-11

Seems like everyone forgot the 'Consumer' part of the Consumer Electronics Show this year

Prepare for the worst, hope for the best.

2026-01-11

Linux researcher and developer says 'there are bugs in your kernel right now that won't be found...

What's bug's scarier than a spider? That's right, a Linux bug 😱

2026-01-11

GTA 6 speculation mutates into delay 'rumor,' leading to anxious fans and a prediction market...

"It's impossible to overstate how stupid this is," said reporter Jason Schreier, whose remarks were misconstrued.

2026-01-11

'I fking hate gen AI art,' Hooded Horse chief says: 'If we're publishing the game, no fking...

Tim Bender, the CEO of Manor Lords publisher Hooded Horse, says generative AI is "cancerous" and he doesn't want to deal with it.

2026-01-11

How to get mushrooms in Schedule 1

Meet Fungal Phil, your new Schedule 1 bestie.

2026-01-11

Witcher 3 DLC rumors pick up strength as IGN Poland says it knew about all of this years ago

It also appears that CD Projekt has a pretty powerful incentive for releasing something big and new before the end of 2026.

2026-01-11

Arc Raiders has a cheater problem, but Embarks says 'significant changes' are coming to detection...

Out-of-map glitches are also being targeted.

2026-01-11

Baldur's Gate 3 composer Borislav 'Bobby' Slavov is coming back for Divinity: 'We wouldn't be...

Slavov's return was confirmed, twice, during today's AMA.

2026-01-11

Arc Raiders player ranks 30 common outfits by how likely they are to shoot you in the back, and I...

And not just because my go-to outfit is in the nicest tier.

2026-01-11

Competitive demon slaying is about to take over Diablo 4 as its next update finally adds official...

Get your builds ready.

2026-01-11

Over half of The Sims development team is working on The Sims 4 and 'the next evolution' so I...

Here we are again trying to divine the future of The Sims from an announcement about the future of The Sims.

2026-01-11

Divinity's reveal trailer was brutal and dark for a reason, Larian's writing director says: 'We...

But not in the way that those dudes who got burned alive in the trailer were lighting up the darkness, I suppose.

2026-01-11

It's not the news we wanted but it's what we expected: EA has finally admitted Project Rene is a...

After over a year of leaks, getting some answers about the future of the series is better than more silence.

2026-01-11

The PvPvE extraction shooter where you build and drive a huge stompy mechanical base across a...

Sand: Raiders of Sophie is stomping our way soon.

2026-01-11

You'll never guess what the 'Random Heart Attacks' mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 does

OK, maybe you will.

2026-01-11

For all the Divinity dev details Larian isn't ready to comment on, we got a firm answer about the...

I can respect it.

2026-01-11

Tetris creator says the Rubik's cube is 'the symbol of modern civilisation' and we should send...

But Tetris would be "too complicated."

2026-01-11

Unfortunately, all of that doomsaying last year was correct and SSD prices are surging as a...

The best time to buy an SSD? Yesterday.

2026-01-11

Panther Lake's gaming chops look solid but the battery life is truly what interests me as a PC...

Could Panther Lake be set to make a splash?

2026-01-11

Looks like the EU is getting serious about open source, which could eventually spell good news...

Open all roads to open source software, I say.