Rusty after 286 days at sea, the American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln reminded Fallout 3 players of Rivet City
USS Abraham Lincoln pulled into the port of Laem Chabang near Pattaya after 286 days without a full port call, including 208 straight days at sea. Paint on the massive hull had worn down to...
17-year-old GTA IV looks like a next-gen game thanks to DLSS5
Modders keep proving that old-game graphics are limited less by hardware and more by the year they came out. The moment a new rendering technology shows up, someone drags it into a decade-old title just...
Court allows Take-Two to obtain personal data of Discord users who may be involved in the GTA 6 leak
Judge Andrew L. Carter has granted Take-Two Interactive request for a new subpoena, one that would require Discord to hand over more detailed information about users tied to the GTA 6 leak. In his ruling,...
Blogger showed DLSS 5 using Death Stranding 2 as an example, and characters instantly aged 20 years
GamerInVoid posted a comparison of five games running DLSS 5 neural rendering, building the defense of the technology around Death Stranding 2. The logic seemed simple enough: Kojima chased photorealism, so processing that pushes the...
No Man's Sky player has compiled a catalog of 241 systems with colliding planets
A No Man's Sky fan updated their public list of star systems where planets crash into one another. The collection gained 57 new entries, bringing the total to 241 documented systems. The search covers 60...
You won't be able to freely switch between Jason and Lucia in GTA 6 in all story missions – only in some
Rob Nelson, co-studio head and head of development at Rockstar North, told Japanese outlet Famitsu how the character-switching system works between the two protagonists in GTA 6. Depending on the situation, players will either be...
Fan comic based on Plants vs Zombies gained 25 million views thanks to new plant PiBlaze
Fan artist LeafPaw posted a short *Plants vs Zombies* comic that turned into one of the most talked-about pieces of fan art for the franchise within a week. The reason was a new character, a...
Multiplayer in STALKER 2 is not cancelled – developers confirmed work on a free update
GSC Game World is still working on a free multiplayer update for STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Ievgen and Maria Grygorovych shared the update with Insider Gaming during a conversation at gamescom 2026. The promise...
Henry Cavill accused of faking geek cred, but the theory fell apart in one evening
A post in a cinephile community describing "that one actor who fakes being a nerd every time he starts a new franchise" racked up several thousand comments, almost all of them pushing back against the...
Sam Raimi could have made a The Last of Us movie starring a "Game of Thrones" star
HBO's The Last of Us wasn't the first attempt to bring the Naughty Dog story to the screen. Back in 2014, Spider-Man and Evil Dead director Sam Raimi was in talks to make a feature...
Fallout fans wondered how characters manage to see anything through the power armor helmet
When artists design battle armor for the far future, aesthetics almost always win out over ergonomics. The result tends to be the same: a mighty warrior in an impenetrable suit whose head physically cannot look...
A detective conducted an entire investigation to understand why his PC turns off when he leans back in his gaming chair
Diagnosing random computer crashes usually starts with the obvious suspects – the power supply, RAM, the graphics card. Stress tests pass, temperatures stay normal, drivers are up to date, and yet the PC keeps blacking...
According to Sony's lawyers, any reasonable buyer understands that digital PlayStation games are not owned by them
Sony has landed in the middle of a legal fight where the company's own lawyers argue that PlayStation customers who buy digital games never actually own them, and that no reasonable person should think otherwise....
Ubisoft did not risk touching the "magical balance" of the original in the remake of Heroes of Might and Magic 3
Ubisoft is developing Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake with an eye on an audience that's been playing the original for over a quarter century. Development lead Jean-Félix Monin explained that the team deliberately...
Skyrim player launched DLSS 5 with 4000 mods on RTX 4080 Super
A YouTuber going by fjeldar tested a leaked build of Nvidia neural rendering tech in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, running it on top of a modlist with more than four thousand mods. The test...
Players promised to kill the GTA 6 streamer in every possible way over the next 20 years
The NPC streamer from the trunk, shown off in the half-hour GTA 6 demonstration, has spent the past few days turning into the most wanted target among future players of the game. A thread promising...
YouTuber created an exact replica of Whiterun from Skyrim using 80,000 LEGO pieces
Fan builds based on video games happen all the time, but once in a while something comes along that makes even people indifferent to LEGO stop and stare. That's the effect a massive LEGO recreation...
NVIDIA reveals DLSS 5 performance – the model is 5 times faster, but it takes up to 60% of frames
NVIDIA shared the first performance figures for DLSS 5 on GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards. The new neural rendering technology promises next-generation visuals, but it demands serious computational resources. The first game with native DLSS...
Starks vs. Lannisters – First Impressions of RTS War for Westeros
Classic base-building real-time strategy games stopped being a mainstream genre a long time ago, so any new entry tends to grab attention. That's exactly the case with Game of Thrones: War for Westeros from PlaySide,...
Replacing thermal paste boosted FPS on RTX 2080 Ti almost twofold and lowered hotspot temperature by 10 degrees
A GeForce RTX 2080 Ti owner discovered that years of dried-out thermal paste had been quietly stealing half of the card's performance. After a quick repaste, the GPU started pushing out nearly twice the frame...
