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Modders Have Been Playing Around With DLSS 5 And—Oh God, What The Hell Is That?!

It 'works' for games with realistic graphics but anything stylized looks horrific

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Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded are officially over as 1047 Games says it's probably done making arena shooters

The studio will remain operational, but its next game "may look very different" from what it's done before.

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Some of WoW's hardest dungeons and raids have gotten just a bit easier—that's on purpose, developers say

"People are a little bit more willing now to say, 'Well I'd like to try out tanking. I'd like to try out healing.'"

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Nvidia Deepens Chip Ties With $3.5 Billion MediaTek Bet | Bloomberg Tech 8/31/2026

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Nvidia's $3.5 billion investment in MediaTek, deepening its collaboration with the Taiwanese chipmaker and demonstrating how the AI leader plans to tackle Big Tech efforts to build custom silicon. Plus, a look at Tim Cook's…

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Forrester CEO Sizes Up the AI Boom

Nvidia makes another big bet on the future of AI with a $3.5 billion investment in MediaTek, as investors gear up for a potentially record-breaking Anthropic IPO. Forrester Research Founder and CEO George Colony weighs in on the AI boom, whether the hype is…

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Haunted Chocolatier's development has been 'very productive' in recent months, Eric Barone says: 'Working on Haunted Chocolatier is what I’m most eager and driven to do'

The Stardew developer says he's now "certain" he'll enjoy Haunted Chocolatier once it's finished.

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I added player-seeking hit squads to GTA 5, though the billion other mods I have installed keep getting in their way

47 never had this problem.

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With GTA 6 leaker hunt 'rapidly evolving,' Take-Two asks court to keep latest subpoena request sealed to avoid tipping off leakers

The filing contains "highly sensitive, confidential information" that lawyers fear could help the GTA 6 leakers destroy evidence or evade detection.

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An Exclusive Interview with Jensen Huang on Nvidia’s AI Future | Open Interest 8/31/2026

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." Bond investors aren’t convinced Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is ready to raise rates. Nvidia doubles down on AI, deepening ties with MediaTek — we speak exclusively with CEOs…

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The Blood of Dawnwalker review - worthy to sip blood at the top RPGs' table

The moment I knew The Blood of Dawnwalker had it came when, not far in, one of the local peat diggers fell into a big hole. Tasked with finding him by his brother at the start of what seemed a fairly mundane early fetch quest, I rolled my eyes a bit as I slid…

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword review

Ferociously good combat brings this long-dormant series back from the afterlife.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker review

A horror RPG with novel ideas of its own, even if it doesn’t always have the courage to follow them through.

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We Accelerate Every AI Model in the World, Huang Says

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says their chips accelerate the entire lifecycle of artificial intelligence. He speaks exclusively with Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow and says Nvidia can address markets that no one else can. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Fable's story will be '15-20 hours' long, according to its game director, although the game's life systems are 'limitless'

"You can literally play it forever if that's what you want to do."

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Nvidia Makes $3.5 Billion Bet on MediaTek

Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion in MediaTek, deepening collaboration with the Taiwanese chipmaker as it's working to persuade more companies to build chips that plug into its dominant data center ecosystem. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai…

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Nvidia Makes MediaTek Partnership Even Bigger, Huang Says

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang and Rick Tsai, MediaTek Inc. CEO, talk about expanding their partnership. Nvidia is investing $3.5 billion in the Taiwanese chipmaker. They speak exclusively to Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow. (Source: Bloomberg)

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How to turn your iPhone into a Bluetooth controller

If your PC gaming controller is broken or you need an extra for a friend, there's a simple solution for iPhone users.

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Nvidia Investing $3.5 Billion in Chipmaker MediaTek

Nvidia says it's investing $3.5 billion in Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek. Nvidia will buy bonds that convert into MediaTek shares. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Nvidia to Invest $3.5 Billion in Chipmaker MediaTek

Nvidia Corp. is investing $3.5 billion into MediaTek Inc., deepening collaboration with the Taiwanese chipmaker at a time when it’s working to persuade more companies to build chips that plug into its dominant data center ecosystem.

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Director Defends DLSS 5 for Bringing Out ‘Original Artistic Vision'

In a series of social media posts, Daniel Vávra claims that DLSS 5 improves the rendering in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

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1666: Amsterdam's developer says it 'won't be using AI anymore', and the tech was only used 'in conception and pre-production'—arguably the most creative phase of the entire process

Patrice Désilets says AI has been "totally removed" from the development process.

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This week in PC games: Bank Holiday Mawnday Edition

Fleeing the intolerable glare of another weekday morning, you take the spiral stair that runs around the elven bulk of the Treehouse, and after hours of climbing, reach the Primrose Door. The light within the Tree is soft as syrup, spilling across a realm of…

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'Sidequests are almost my reason for doing videogames in the first place:' The dev behind one of the coolest upcoming RPGs says its word count is ballooning because they just love side stories so much

You won't see me complaining

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A Star Wars Galaxies community server was allegedly hacked with AI assistance by a Reddit moderator harboring a primeval grudge

"We’re obviously bothered by this, but there isn’t much we can do outside of being up front with all of you and staying focused on what makes Legends great."

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Star Wars Zero Company's permadeath makes it a better RPG than most RPGs, even though it's not really an RPG

Choice and consequence vs. death and consequence.

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Total War: Warhammer 40,000 wins best PC game at Gamescom

Previews of the grimdark strategy game are turning heads.

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Thanks to a dedicated team 'art-directing' every single NPC, GTA 6 has over 10 times as many unique animations as GTA 5

Over 600,000.

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Elden Ring's Tarnished Edition is exciting enough on its own, but it's also our last chance to properly experience the game's launch day hype

One last hurrah for "fort comma night," "Mist, or Beast," and "offer pickle."

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14 years on, the creator of DayZ is still searching for a solution to survival gaming's biggest problem: 'I think I am going to die without having solved it'

"And honestly, I'm okay with that."

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Am I out of touch? No, it's the children who are wrong: The Wii and PS3 are 'retro' now, according to iconic Japanese gaming show

80% of nearly 17,000 viewers agree: Wii Sports is even more of a grandpa game in 2026 than it was two decades prior.

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The highly customisable Corsair Frame 4000X promised it would be my dream PC case, but I'm not completely convinced

It's definitely got plenty of parts to pick from, but does it all come together?

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This newly-announced FPS will let you blast through the worlds of Medieval Europe's weirdest artist, and I really hope it includes the 500-year-old butt song from hell

Hieronymus invites you to step into artworks like The Garden of Earthly Delights.

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Activision serves cease and desist to infamous Call of Duty cheat maker—and films the whole thing: 'We will find you'

The publisher says it has disrupted 375 reseller operations so far.

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The Sunday Papers

Sundays are for resting, so I hear, though by the time you read this I’ll have got up at 5:30am to drive my parents-in-law to Gatwick Airport. As such, I’m probably not the best authority on resting, or, indeed, Sundays. Nonetheless, I have gathered some…

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Peter Cullen, voice of Optimus Prime in The Transformers, dies aged 85

The prolific voice actor also appeared in Knight Rider, Gremlins, King Kong, Crystal Crisis, and plenty more.

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PSA: Swap the radial ability menu in Star Wars Zero Company for more of a trad XCOM-style experience

It's the Runa-approved way to play.

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Usual June mixes Hades-esque action, crystal crabs and ghosts to make for a game that'll do well in your Halloween rotation

I've been hungry for an action adventure game recently. In this modern era of live service and infinite roguelikes and deckbuilders (seriously, I know they're popular genres, maybe try a different highly replayable genre), the humble action adventure game has…

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The Long Dark sequel Blackfrost hasn't been cancelled, but developer Hinterland are shifting a bit more focus onto the original's survival mode

Things are shifting around a bit over at The Long Dark developer Hinterland Studio. Earlier this year, The Long Dark's story mode wrapped up with the release of Wintermute's fifth and final episode. After that, you may have fairly assumed that focus would…

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Elden Ring players are hard at work putting the new Tarnished Edition DLC's gear to the test

Some poor bosses are getting "the Matador treatment".

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Mortal Shell 2 gets its first major update, adding in extra beacons, useful new items, and making riposte damage scaling actually work

We're a little over one week on from the launch of Mortal Shell 2, a game that Jeremy liked quite a lot. But the work of a developer is never done these days, what with the advent of the internet and patches 'n' all. A balance patch arrived on launch day, but…

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'This Looks Like Dogsh*t': Disturbing DLSS 5 AI Filter Applied to Major PS5 Games After Leaking

AI don't really like it.Nvidia’s controversial new DLSS 5 filter, which caused a bit of a hullabaloo earlier this year, has leaked online – and instantly been implemented into pretty much every major PS5 game on the market.While previous iterations of…

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All the key details on HoYo's co-op monster slayer Nodusfall

Paimon could never.

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The Long Dark will get new DLC again as studio shifts devs away from the sequel to survive an 'uncertain' industry: 'We have to adapt to this'

Blackfrost's early access release won't make it this year after all.

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Star Citizen spinoff Squadron 42 has been delayed yet again, citing everyone going gaga for GTA 6, even if it isn't coming to PC yet

There is a big part of me that doesn't really believe any aspect of Star Citizen is real. It's never really a game I've given all that much of my attention to, the thing gives off pyramid scheme energy in a way I can't quite explain. Probably something to do…

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What's the difference between TPU vs. GPU?

Google's Pixel 11 phone uses a Tensor G6 processor with a powerful TPU. How is it different from a GPU, and what does that mean in real-world use?

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"That is a lot of work": Persona 4 Revival producer says there's no plans for a Yosuke romance option, even if the team did think about it

While it's never been confirmed, some cut voice lines from the original release of Persona 4 indicated that once upon a time, the protagonist's right-hand party member Yosuke was romanceable. Instead what we ended up getting was a mostly quite homophobic…

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I want MMOs to waste our time again

I've accomplished very little on a Star Wars Galaxies private server, and I wouldn't want it any other way.

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I played just an hour of Total War: Warhammer 40,000 and it was the highlight of my year

Living the grimdark dream.

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Rockstar considered having four protagonists in Grand Theft Auto 6, but the studio 'worried about diluting the amount of player time' with each character

"How do we follow up three characters? Is it four characters now?"

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I've checked gaming PC deals every week for two years and I'm not exaggerating when I say there isn't a single well-priced PC left

Even AMD builds are now depressing to look at.

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