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Civilization 6 Platinum Edition goes free to kick off Epic's 2025 Summer Sale
The Epic Games Store's 2025 Summer Sale runs until August 1, but be aware that the Civilization 6 Platinum Edition giveaway ...
I'm always on the lookout for a good tile-based roguelike, and this Finnish fever dream of imps and ice trolls seems like it could have the juice
It's why I've dumped countless hours into roguelikes like Caves of Qud, Tales of Maj'Eyal, and Dwarf Fortress's adventure ...
Nintendo's found its Zelda and Link for the upcoming movie—and British soap opera Emmerdale finally gets the silver screen recognition it deserves
Doe-eyed 16-year-old Evan Ainsworth, meanwhile, voiced Pinocchio in the 2022 live-action version. More importantly, he was ...
Looks like the Taiwanese chip industry is becoming a hot target for Chinese state-sponsored hackers trying to nab trade secrets
"Despite public reporting on semiconductor targeting from China-aligned threat actors, Proofpoint directly observed only ...
Meta is using its own blend of AI-optimised, low-carbon 'green concrete' in one of its honking great data centers
It's not just in the name of minimising climate impacts, either. Concrete takes time to cure, and Meta is scaling up its data ...
Shadow Labyrinth review
Because Puck is a manipulative, untrustworthy, Devil on your shoulder who’s unlikely to be fronting any Saturday morning ...
Multi-billionaire Gabe Newell says the whole startup culture of pitching VCs for capital makes no business sense: 'A great way of destroying money and wasting peoples' time'
Gabe Newell, the co-founder of Valve Corporation and the driving force behind much of the company's unique philosophy, recently gave an interview to YouTuber Zalkar Saliev, a channel that's more ...
A capacitor 'mix-up' is causing some mini PCs to fail and it's giving me flashbacks to the great capacitor plague of the early '00s
If you do have one of these mini PCs, you can check if yours is affected by reading the serial number on the white label on ...
Everything you need to know about Blitz Royale, Fortnite's newest mode
Blitz Royale is Fortnite ’s newest mode, and players can’t get enough: it’s currently more popular than Fortnite’s core ...
Mercedes just put in a bid for the worst idea ever by enabling you to stream yourself driving during those vital Teams meetings
Mercedes itself says the driver won't be able to see other meeting attendees, and also claims the focus is on safety. So the ...
'Cease this behaviour immediately': Marvel Rivals is finally punishing smurfs by forcing them—and some innocent players—to smurf
Marvel Rivals' new Chrono Shield Cards item has divided players and reminded me that some people should just stay in Bronze; ...
Intel's fancy new AI tool measures image quality in games in real time, so upscaling artifacts and visual nasties have nowhere to hide
The Computer Graphics Video Quality Metric (CVGM) tool aims to detect and rate distortions introduced by modern rendering ...