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The return of Steam Machines? Valve rolls out new “Powered by SteamOS” branding.

New branding guidelines suggest official third-party hardware support is imminent. We found this logo hidden deep in an abandoned steel forge, Credit: Aurich Lawson | Steam Longtime Valve watchers likely remember Steam Machines,...

Player 456 is back for revenge in Squid Game S2 trailer

"You still do not see, do you? The game will not end unless the...

Sony is reportedly working on a PS5 portable

Miniaturized hardware is still "likely years away from launch." Artist's conception of God breathing new...

Half-Life 2 pushed Steam on the gaming masses… and the masses pushed back

Back in 2004, many players saw Valve’s new platform as nothing but “fancy DRM.” This...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard and the choices you make while saving the world

“Events are weaving together quickly. The fate of the world shall be decided.” Dragon Age:...

Microsoft will let Xbox game makers use AI tools for story design and NPCs

It's working on an AI copilot that can turn prompts into detailed scripts and quests. Xbox has teamed up with a startup called Inworld AI to create a...

Why today’s Epic v. Google trial is (and isn’t) a repeat of Epic v. Apple

Epic says Google puts up "myriad contractual and technical barriers" for sideloading. <img src="https://syncxtek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/image-34.jpeg" alt="Epic says launching <em>Fortnite</em> on Android without Google Play is as...

Dealmaster: Pre-Black Friday deals on home entertainment, Herman Miller chairs, and laptops

TVs, audio, headphones, and home entertainment take center stage in pre-Black Friday sales. 29WITH Whether you need a monitor for work or you want a larger...

Why Capcom thinks PC game modding is akin to “cheating”

Japanese publisher cites reputational damage, support costs of "unauthorized" mods. 148WITH For most PC gamers, the ability to update their game with a wide variety of...

Diablo IV will get its first expansion and WoW Classic will revisit Cataclysm

Blizzard also announced three (yes, three) World of Warcraft expansions. https://youtu.be/gHuaCwmx-Rg Blizzard just held the opening keynote of its first in-person BlizzCon since 2019, announcing numerous updates to...

Call of Duty can now take up over 200GB of space, but it’s complicated

The base game is only a fraction of that, but you may need to make space on your PC or console to install the...

Thirsty Suitors Is a Hilarious and Refreshing Game Made for the South Asian Community

I feel seen by this game. If you're South Asian, this game will speak directly to you. If not, it's a hilarious romance action game....

Twitch ditches Switch

Twitch is ‘ending support’ for its Nintendo Switch app. Twitch is pulling the plug on its Nintendo Switch app; the streaming company is “ending support”...

PS5 Slim’s new external disc drive requires online “pairing” before use

Registration system may be tied to DMCA protection for drive firmware 130WITH The upcoming launch of a redesigned "PS5 Slim" model will mark the first PlayStation to support...

Amazon’s Fallout TV series gets a 2024 release date

TV series will be part of games' official canon, Amazon says. 129WITH The Amazon-produced TV adaptation of the popular, long-running video game series Fallout will premiere...

Star Citizen’s Squadron 42 campaign is “feature complete” after 11 years

Game is now in "polish phase," though Cloud Imperium Games has no release date. 215WITH Eleven years ago, Wing Commander designer Chris Roberts announced Star Citizen, an online multiplayer game that...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder review: The joy of pure imagination

This is Nintendo's classic side scroller at its surreal best. Photo by Sam Rutherford/Engadget Sponsored Links Mario has been stomping Goombas, smashing blocks and running from left...

Blizzard will raffle off a human-blood-infused PC if Diablo IV players donate 666 quarts

Giving blood will also earn players in-game rewards — but don’t worry, the donations are going to actual blood banks. Blizzard hasn’t exactly been subtle...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the most inventive 2D Mario in decades

Inspired "Wonder Flower" effects add to great sound and animation. 78WITH FURTHER READING Masterpiece: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island Back in 1995, Nintendo released Yoshi’s Island, which included the...
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