PC Games – a user bought an app for a gamepad, got banned, and was forced to download a pirated version of what he paid for
Software for a controller that can ban users sounds like a contradiction in terms. A program whose only job is to make vibration, adaptive triggers, and lighting work on a DualSense in PC games shouldn't...
Games that many gamers refuse to launch even out of curiosity – Tarkov, Rust, Fortnite, PUBG and soulslikes
Refusing to try a game is rarely about taste. More often it comes down to cold calculation: someone already knows how much time, patience, and money a game will demand, and decides not to open...
Fallout 4 fan decided to find out if it's possible to meet Virgil at the very beginning of the game – the answer was disappointing
Any open-world game eventually tempts players into an experiment: what if you just sprint straight to the final location? Skip the quest chain, ignore every clue, and head directly for wherever the story would take...
Users consider those who put the taskbar on the left side of Windows to be crazy
Where to put the Start button is a question that can split any Windows community faster than a browser tab argument. Some people jump straight into settings after a fresh install and shove the menu...
Power connector on the side of MSI gaming laptop makes no sense at all
Laptop design logic should be predictable: bulky cables run to the back of the case so they stay out of the way, and ports you reach for constantly sit far from your actual workspace. But...
Reddit user showed 16 years of his life through Red Dead Redemption photos
A Reddit user going by Rybowflavin shared a series of three photos on r/reddeadredemption, posted, showing himself holding boxed copies of Red Dead Redemption 1, 2, and the remaster of the first game over a...
Old age in Crusader Kings 3 has become too harsh after recent patches – just like in real life
Reaching old age in Crusader Kings 3 is a questionable pleasure. One moment your character is winning tournaments, weaving plots, and building an empire, and the next you open the character sheet and spot the...
Wire vs. air – experts continue to debate why wired internet is better than Wi-Fi
Renovating a new house can mean a lot of things, but running gigabit Ethernet to every single room before the furniture even shows up puts you in a different league entirely. One Redditor described spending...
Gamers unanimously consider the lockpicking skill tree in Skyrim to be the most useless, while the final archery skill is simply broken
Skyrim has a special category of perks that seem designed to waste precious perk points. These are abilities that either duplicate each other or become pointless right around the time a player finally reaches them....
An enthusiast made a surprisingly high-quality Ring of Galadriel from The Lord of the Rings for his future wife
Proposing with a ring inspired by Galadriel artifact – now that's an idea as beautiful as it is bold. Nenya, one of the three elven Rings of Power in Tolkien lore, was never meant to...
Stellaris fans joke that the patch adding the ability to center the emblem on their empire's flag has finally made the strategy game playable
Sometimes real happiness for strategy fans doesn't come from a new ship class or an overhaul of an entire game system – it comes from finally being able to center an emblem on your empire...
Cities Skylines player built the worst place to live – next to a crematorium, a waste incineration plant, a sewage outlet, and an airport
Even the most talented and skilled architect gets tired of building practical, comfortable, and attractive places to live sometimes. That's when they turn to experiments that make you understand why comic book villains do what...
A gamer visited the real Mothman statue in Point Pleasant, and three years later reached it in Fallout 76 as well
The small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia isn't famous for coal or the Ohio River, but for a winged creature with glowing red eyes. The legend of the Mothman dates back to 1966, when...
Cases with a cigarette lighter, oven, and ashtray – recalling the era when a PC pretended to be a car
A computer case stopped being just a box for hardware a long time ago – these days it's a showcase of tempered glass, RGB lighting, and vertically mounted graphics cards. But there was a period...
A fan managed to film the shooting process of Fallout season 3 – Walton Goggins is once again playing your favorite ghoul
Ghoul, played by Walton Goggins, doesn't seem bothered by the radioactive sun of Pomona – footage from the set of Fallout season three shows the character looking just as menacing as he did in season...
Fans of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 have chosen a scene that shows why the game deserves all its awards
Good acting in games usually gets judged by voice work and facial animation as a whole. But Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 raises the bar to a different level entirely – whole monologues get delivered through...
Crazy experimenter in Fallout 4 left Paladin Danse alone with endless synths overnight – and got a pile of corpses and tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition
Fallout 4 has plenty of bugs that have already become memes, but few of them let you literally go to sleep and wake up owning millions of rounds of ammunition. All it takes is leaving...
Millennial generation is absolutely dissatisfied with zoomers who don't want to understand technology and the simplest technologies
Technology has gotten so user-friendly that an entire generation grew up without ever looking under the hood, let alone accidentally deleting the System32 folder from Windows. Phones turn on by themselves, apps update themselves, and...
Skyrim fan only learned after 200 hours in the game that he was supposed to sleep in a bed
Spending hundreds of hours in an open world without noticing an entire mechanic sounds like a bug, but in Skyrim it's just a natural result of how the game treats sleep. Rest isn't required for...
Fallout 3 players recalled how they couldn't get through the metro because the map was hidden in terminals
The Washington D.C. subway in Fallout 3 is still where playthroughs go to die. Players head down there for a quest, lose their bearings among identical tunnels, and can't find the right exit. Some of...