New GTA 6 leak shows 5 minutes of gameplay with a fully nude Lucia
Insider Cyberleek has posted another big Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, this time with more than five minutes of open-world gameplay starring Lucia Caminos, one of the two protagonists. You can watch the GTA 6...
Enthusiasts release native PC port of Bloodborne that runs without the shadPS4 emulator
Enthusiasts have released an unofficial native port of Bloodborne for PC. Called bbport, it lets players run one of the most sought-after PS4 exclusives on Windows and Linux without console emulation. Bloodborne was developed by...
Player who always wanted photorealism spent 10 hours in Skyrim and regretted years of waiting
Graphics age faster than anything else in games. One day a title wows with its tech, and the next its screenshots draw a condescending smile. Sometimes the opposite happens, though, and a game nearly fifteen...
SNES emulator developer for Analogue Pocket fed up with yet another vibe coder submitting 50,000 lines of AI code for review
Among the best parts of the Analogue Pocket is openFPGA, a fancy name for its support of open-source, homebrew emulators built by enthusiasts. But like seemingly every corner of the retro dev scene, the makers...
Skyrim player accidentally got two Dawnbreakers instead of one and learned from veterans that many clone this sword on purpose
Daedric artifacts in Skyrim are meant to be one of a kind. Each one comes at the end of a long quest, and owning one is supposed to make the hero special. Sometimes, though, the...
Games industry veteran showed how the industry has changed using GTA: San Andreas as an example – the budget was $10 million, and revenue exceeded $600 million in a year and a half
With GTA 6 close to launch, the Grand Theft Auto community has fixated on numbers that look almost impossible today. Veteran developer Del Walker, who worked at Naughty Dog and Respawn, shared an archived 2006...
Fallout 4 player mocked 2,000-cap closet in Diamond City compared to free penthouse in Nuka-World – and got plenty of arguments why that home is much better
Role-playing games have always followed their own real estate rules. Saving up for a modest place is almost never worth it: wiping out a couple of gangs and taking over their mansion is cheaper and...
Enthusiast buys $2,500 PS5 dev kit that can't run a single game
The most coveted consoles in collections often never hit store shelves. People pay thousands of dollars for a huge V-shaped box that won't even run its main menu without Sony's permission. One collector showed off...
Arthur Morgan's ghost, or why replaying Red Dead Redemption is sad after the second game
Prequels have a way of rewriting the past, and not just the story kind. Learn how everything started, and an ending that once felt complete suddenly develops gaps. Then it gets absurd: a character the...
Fallout 4 fan builds a pyramid so gigantic in the game without a single mod that it should be visible from space
The settlement system in Fallout 4 was meant to bring a little comfort to the Commonwealth after the nuclear war. Almost 11 years after release, it has turned into a proper sport: who can hit...
Tencent wants to "grow" new Larian and FromSoftware among its subsidiary studios and is ready to wait years for it
Tencent plans to build out studios and stay focused on specific genres in hopes of creating the next Larian or FromSoftware, developers capable of releasing year-defining hits like Baldur's Gate 3 or Elden Ring. Yong-yi...
RTX 2080Ti can't deliver stable 60 FPS in Gears of War: E-Day at Full HD, and RTX 5090 struggles with 4K – and that's without RTX Mega Geometry
DSOGaming keeps putting new releases through the benchmark wringer. This time the outlet turned its attention to the shooter Gears of War: E-Day. The game runs on Unreal Engine 5.6.1, and performance results are now...
Life-size Fallout protectron cosplay that people mistake for screenshots
The strangest compliment a video game cosplay can get is "this isn't cosplay." When a costume is so accurate that viewers hunt for a game interface in the frame, suspect upscaling mods, and flat-out refuse...
Gears of War: E-Day mocked the main quote from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Real recognition in the games industry isn't measured in sales or trophies. It comes when other developers start hiding references to your game in theirs. The highest form of recognition arrives when that reference turns...
The memorial wall is almost full – how Mass Effect 3 begins for the worst Shepard
BioWare spent years selling the Mass Effect trilogy on the promise that every decision carries weight. Most players treat that as an unspoken challenge: save everyone, earn every squadmate's loyalty, and reach the finale with...
Gamer rid RTX 5090 of melting connectors and cables did not heat above 40 °C over 48 hours under load
Modder DallasGrave claims to have found a fix for one of the best-known problems with the GeForce RTX 5090, Nvidia's flagship graphics card: the melting 12VHPWR power connector. According to the modder, the solution will...
Part of RTX 4090 Founders Edition heatsink fell off after moving PC – repair estimated at $400
An owner of an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition ran into a rare hardware failure. After he moved his PC, a piece of the heatsink fell off the graphics card. The RTX 40 series...
The Witcher 3 fans are upset that the remaster literally destroyed the cozy charm of golden Toussaint
The chase for photorealism does strange things to games. Raw detail ages in a couple of years, while good art design lasts for decades. Sometimes a path tracing update manages to swap the latter for...
I've launched Skyrim with the first snow for 15 years in a row – gamers were surprised by a man from the Urals who has snow outside his window in October
Some games get played once. Others come back on a schedule, like a Christmas tree or a bowl of tangerines. The most interesting schedules are set by the weather outside, when the first snowfall matters...
Perfect black and the fear of burn-in: why OLED TVs divide gamers into camps
Buying a new monitor comes with a ritual, and almost everyone follows it. A person drops a few hundred dollars on an OLED panel, and the first thing they launch isn't a game but a...
