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Nvidia's gen-AI-powered, graphics-changing DLSS 5 tech has been tested and it really does take a heavy toll on a game's frame-rate. There was suspicion of this last week , ahead of DLSS 5's debut implementation in NBA 2K27, and now it's been properly tested, the performance...
Read at EurogamerHello there, loyal regulars and filthy, fickle drop-ins! A merry New Week to you, wherever you are. Thanks for feeding the Maw while we were away last Monday . You were mostly successful in sating the creature's hunger and preventing cosmic disturbances, though we didn't get...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunBut hey, everyone loves Cloud, so.
Read at PC GamerThe rumblings about the next StarCraft game continue to get louder. Following recent reports that Korean developer-publisher Nexon had acquired the rights to develop a sequel in the sci-fi franchise , the official StarCraft 2 website started displaying visual glitches ,...
Read at EurogamerThere's an old Sam Raimi profile in the New Yorker I think about quite a bit. This is because, mid-way through the piece, Raimi says one of the most interesting things I've ever heard a film-maker, or any kind of creative person, put into words.
Read at EurogamerShroom and Gloom is ready for Early Access release in September 2026 and our preview shows off all the art.
Read at PolygonPlanet of the Bass creator Kyle Gordon has a new album in fall 2026. Before that, he joined Shelf Quest.
Read at PolygonEpisode 4 of Lanterns confirms one of the weirder alien species we’ve ever heard of: a planet of sentient testicles.
Read at IGNDLSS Neural Rendering is being developed hard in the modding community.
Read at PC GamerTarae: The Unbound developers explain why this South Korean action RPG will stand out from the crowd.
Read at IGNMewtwo is being milked too hard, fans say, as Pokémon Go continues to capitalize on the creature's popularity and monetization potential.
Read at IGNAs the western video games industry continues to struggle, the Chinese industry appears to be booming, revealing a worth of more than $50bn in 2025 - more than five times the industry in the UK.
Read at EurogamerThey didn't even have boxed GPUs at the event this time.
Read at PC GamerThose terrible firebrands at the Tetris Company have publicly rebuked the US government for publishing a Tetris parody game that promotes the Trump administration's brutalising rhetoric about securing the border with Mexico. They've even hinted that they're prepared to sue...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunSay hello to Forgotten Island's hunky blue Prince Mermahn in this mesmerizing reveal
Read at PolygonA new report claims that Killzone is coming back soon, in the form of a remaster from both Guerilla Games and People Can Fly
Read at PolygonGamescom has apologised for its initial response to theft reports at this year's event, acknowledging it "did not strike the right tone" or "show the people affected the empathy they deserve."
Read at GamesIndustry.bizOnimusha: Way of the Sword is a critical and commercial hit after a 20-year hiatus for the series. Mega Man is next; maybe Dino Crisis too?
Read at PolygonIf you were hoping Onimusha: Way of the Sword would revive the dormant series, you may get your wish. Capcom today announced the latest installment in the action game series has already sold over one million copies across all platforms.
Read at EurogamerCivilization 7 is getting a new free update that takes the 4X strategy game into the atomic age, while trying to make nuclear era conflict a little more elaborate than just being first to research the requisite city-killing technology. Add in some new city state proxy war...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunMarc Merrill - one of the co-founders of Riot Games and its current CPO - has spoken about the in-development MMO, describing it as "the grail" following the sudden end-of-development announcement for its fighting game 2XKO.
Read at EurogamerAmazon's canned Stargate reboot would have starred Michael Shanks' fan-favorite character Daniel Jackson, trapped in a parallel universe.
Read at IGNFrom indie delights to huge franchises, here's the top 10 movies releasing this fall 2026 that you owe yourself to head to the theater for.
Read at Polygon"We don't want to spoil anything," associate game director Will Kennedy as I started my much-anticipated Fable preview at Gamescom this year, "but we've got two very different loadouts for you to play with today." So began the hour-long, behind-closed-doors demo, the first...
Read at EurogamerA24 has released a teaser trailer for Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s surprise Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything — and it’s quite something.
Read at IGNIt may not surprise you to learn that The Blood of Dawnwalker's most contentious mechanic can already be removed. If you're unfamiliar, the open-world role-playing game has a time mechanic where every quest you complete pushes time forwards and uses up a little more of your...
Read at EurogamerFrom Grand Theft Auto 6 to Barbie Rewind, these 15 video games are leading a packed field this fall.
Read at PolygonChina's games market surpassed $50 billion for the first time in 2025, growing 5.4% year-on-year to $51.8 billion.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizGame of Thrones illustrates one of epic fantasy's biggest storytelling challenges, and Brandon Sanderson broke it down in great detail.
Read at PolygonAll the interesting Steam facts for the week ending September 6.
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