The Wayward Realms, an open-world RPG from Bethesda veterans, is leaving Unreal Engine 5 behind, and claims it's already seeing improvements.
Arc Raiders developers Embark have shed a bit of light on how their looter-shooter changed after shifting away from the free-to-play business model back in 2024. Apparently, it made Arc "drastically easier" to design, in the sense that the Swedish studio felt less pressure to turn players into whales. Read more
If you thought your Ball x Pit builds were already pretty wild, get ready for even more options thanks to a trio of free updates next year.
Seems it’s a good day to be a Helldivers 2 player: in addition to the buff-happy Into the Unjust 5.0.0 patch that launched earlier, developers Arrowhead have shared an update on their efforts to shave down the co-op shooter’s mammoth install size. And it’s not so much a shaving as a fully fuelled chainsawing, high vis vests be damned. As the Steam post explains, there’s now a beta build, available to try, that cuts the 154GB game down to 23GB – a 131GB (!!!) reduct
The brutal, beautiful Lies of P is a top-tier soulslike, and now, thanks to a brand new mod, you can play it with a friend by your side.
According to new rumors, AMD has increased the price of several of its Ryzen CPUs, adding another recent cost hike to the mix for PC gamers.
One of the first "moving pictures" ever created is a moving picture of a horse. In the late 1870s, the photographer Eadweard Muybridge produced a series of "chronophotographs" of horses and riders, including the famous 12-frame sequence Sallie Gardner at a Gallop. I know about Muybridge's work thanks to Jordan Peele's film Nope, which considers the historical erasure of Sallie Gardner's Black jockey, whose identity is disputed. Another thing that easily gets overlooked when considering these
Battlestate Games let you actually Escape from Tarkov with its 1.0 update, and now a Twitch streamer has finally managed to do it.
Fanatical are running various new game bundles during their Bundlefestive 2025 event, with a just launched Play on the Go Bundle that's great for Steam Deck..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
The first release of the 590 driver branch has arrived in Beta for Linux with 590.44.01 now available for those willing to give it a test..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Where Winds Meet is still enrapturing hundreds of thousands of players, but they're all scared of one winged enemy: the humble goose.
Lunar Software curbs its ambitions to deliver a compact yet deliciously tactile sci-fi horror game thatâs more than worth the wait.
'If you want to torture somebody, first show them your tools' is one of the better horror game design lessons taught by Amnesia: The Dark Descent. I thought of Amnesia's cistern chapter while playing through a later area in Lunar Software's excellent first-person spookathon Routine, announced 13 long years ago, though only in active development for around five. The area centres on a curious underground tree, with water dripping from a hydroponic ceiling and sealed doors on all sides. You can
In case you missed it, Hitman's latest celebrity elusive target mission is all about Eminem. The rapper has Agent 47 take down his blonde alter-ego Slim Shady, it's all very meta and a tad less appealing to me than the cameos previously made by the likes of Bruce Lee and Mads Mikkelsen as Bond villain Le Chiffre. That said, a new interview some IO Interactive folks have given to Variety, in which boss Hakan Abrak makes clear there will be a new Hitman coming once the studio have gotten some stu
Originally called Wild Blue and now Wild Blue Skies, recently we had a fresh proper gameplay reveal and it's clear this is the spiritual successor to Star Fox..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
The First Descendantâs huge Steam launch now feels like a distant memory, so Nexon is getting radical and overhauling its gameplay in 2026.
From the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh, Mewgenics is promising to be one of the most interesting roguelites released in forever..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Hey, Helldivers 2's just gotten a patch with some noteworthy balancing tweaks and fixes ahead of its latest warbond - Python Commandos - dropping. In short, a fair few guns now do more damage, some enemies have been made a tad less potent, and the drawback which usually comes with attachinga magnifying scope to your favourite bug blaster has been scaled back. Read more
Now freshly Steam Deck Verified and with MicroProse Software backing it as publisher, TFC: The Fertile Crescent has a big upgrade out now..Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
Imagine a fantasy version of Ming dynasty China, suffering from a plague that slowly mutates infectees into avian-like creatures. Toss in a femme fatale named after the Chinese gods of death, more hard-as-nails enemies than you can shake a guandao at, and Soulslike vibes imitating the greats, and occasionally even surpassing them. This is Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, a game I loved - warts and all - purely on the strength of its level design. Read more
In a surprise to us all, the latest Steam survey finds that the most popular graphics card is an Nvidia GPU made specifically for laptops.
An online co-op mod for very French and very puppety soulslike Lies of P has been released in alpha form. As of writing, it'll let you take on boss battles with a friend and its creators are hoping to offer full multplayer playthroughs similar to Elden Ring's brilliant seamless co-op mod further down the line. Read more
Hitman World of Assassination's co-op mode is currently dateless, but once it's here, IO Interactive will start focusing on a new Hitman.
The Sihoo C300 Pro is a very comfortable and durable office chair that justifies its price tag when compared to other gaming chair options.
