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...
Saber Interactive's creative director explained how AI works in Rideshare Simulator and stated that "id Software would definitely have used this technology if it had existed in the '90s"
Tim Willits, creative director at Saber Interactive and co-owner of id Software from 1995 to 2019, tried to clear the air around generative AI in the studio's upcoming game. Speaking with press at Gamescom 2026,...
Kingdom Come creator claims all developers use AI – sparks massive DLSS 5 debate
Daniel Vavra, former creative director at Warhorse Studios, unleashed a series of statements on social media about AI use across the game industry. He argues the situation has gotten absurd – a small but loud...
Impressions after 30 minutes in the early alpha of State of Decay 3
The change of ownership at Undead Labs amid the Xbox reset left plenty of questions about the fate of the zombie survival game the studio has been working on for years. Gamescom 2026 featured a...
26 screenshots of GTA 6 and GTA Vice City show how the city has changed over 24 years
Rockstar has finally shown off full gameplay from Grand Theft Auto 6, dropping a roughly 26-minute-long video. It is the most detailed look at the game so far, and it also gives fans a reason...
Owner of a handheld console connected an RTX 5080 to it and asked if it's time to build a proper PC
A hybrid rig combining a premium handheld and a desktop graphics card worth roughly three and a half thousand dollars has racked up hundreds of comments and split opinions right down the middle. The owner...
Fans found Dexter Morgan's house in GTA 6
Fans have been picking apart the 26-minute GTA 6 gameplay video frame by frame, and one discovery ties directly into a cult classic show. Players believe Rockstar recreated the apartment complex where Dexter Morgan lived...
Gamer showed a typical morning in Skyrim after a couple of mods – with Soviet T-34-85 tanks and bomber dragons
Modding Skyrim stopped being about "tweak some textures and add a couple of swords" a long time ago. Fourteen years after release, the community keeps stress-testing Bethesda engine, and every time it turns out there's...
