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ZOWIE x VCT CN: Inside the Making of Official Tournament PCs
More than two weeks after the conclusion of the 2026 VCT CN Stage 1, highlight reels of pro players continue to circulate across gaming communities. While individual skill and countless hours of practice are behind every impressive play, the consistency and reliability of tournament-grade hardware are equally critical to maintaining a fair competitive environment. At [...]
Top-Down Shooter Kern 1939 Launches Free Demo Featuring 3 Characters and 6 Levels
Developer Cube of Cube and publisher 2P Games have released a free demo for Kern 1939, a hardcore top-down action shooter that blends the atmospheric grit of Peaky Blinders with the blistering combat pace of Hotline Miami. The demo, now available on PC platforms, grants access to the first two chapters of the game, featuring [...]
Wuxia and Xianxia Get Official Game Category Labels for First Time
Valve has quietly implemented one of the largest store tag updates in recent years for the PC gaming platform, adding 17 new tags, removing 28 old ones, and merging several categories. The stated reason for the overhaul is straightforward: to help players more easily discover games that match their interests while improving the platform's recommendation [...]
Final Fantasy 11 Producer Says New Areas May Still Be Possible
2026 marks the 24th anniversary of Final Fantasy 11, the classic MMORPG that first launched in 2002 and continues to maintain an active player community nearly a quarter-century later. In a recent interview with Famitsu, producer and director Yoji Fujito discussed the team's future plans for the game. These include further enhancing the solo play [...]
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Available Free for Limited Time on Digital Store
A digital storefront is currently offering two games for free as part of a weekly promotion, including the critically acclaimed Tomb Raider I-III Remastered collection and the indie adventure title Escape from Bermuda. The offer is available from May 21 through May 28, after which two new mystery titles will be unlocked seven days later. [...]
Capcom States Human Creativity Irreplaceable Despite AI Progress
Capcom has made its stance clear on generative AI in game development: the technology is not yet capable of matching the creative quality needed for its flagship titles. The Japanese publisher stated that human "sense" and artistic judgment remain irreplaceable assets that current AI models cannot replicate. Shinichi Inoue, Vice President of Capcom's Game Technology [...]
Capcom May Be Hinting at Tifa Joining Street Fighter 6
Rumors are circulating that Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy may be coming to Street Fighter 6, following a series of leaks and potential hints spotted by the fighting game community. The speculation began when tipster RnK_Clan claimed that Tifa, along with Vega, Haggar, and Gouken, would join the roster. Although the post was quickly deleted, [...]
Digital Foundry Tests Path Tracing on PS5, Cyberpunk 2077 Runs at 22 FPS
Technical analysis outlet Digital Foundry has conducted an extreme stress test by transforming a standard PS5 into a PC environment using a new Linux loader, then running demanding path-traced games on the console. The results reveal that the PS5's RDNA 2-class ray tracing hardware hits a clear performance ceiling when confronted with full path tracing, [...]
Ubisoft Reveals Ambitious 2029 Roadmap with Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon
Ubisoft has officially disclosed its core product roadmap for the coming years, announcing plans to release several major new entries from its flagship franchises before the end of fiscal year 2028-2029, set for March 31, 2029. The disclosure comes alongside the company's latest financial report, which revealed a significant downturn in both revenue and net [...]
MOZA R21 Ultra and R25 Ultra: New Flagship Direct Drive Bases Detailed
According to racing simulator hardware manufacturer MOZA RACING, vehicle loss of control during high-speed driving is often linked to a driver's inability to detect subtle signals such as tire grip fluctuations, road surface changes, and body posture shifts. These micro-details, when communicated effectively through force feedback, can help drivers react before instability escalates. To address [...]
Li Suan Tech Launches 7G100 GPU Founder’s Edition Priced at $459
Lixuan Technology has officially opened reservations for the 7G100 Founder's Edition, a domestically developed graphics card that is being positioned as a competitor to NVIDIA's RTX 4060. Priced at ¥3,299 (~$459), the card features 12GB of GDDR6 memory and a distinctive silver finish with engraved founder signatures. Each unit also comes with a numbered collector's [...]
Xbox CEO Sharma Overhauls Leadership Team with Major Executive Hires
Xbox CEO Sarah Bond has completed a sweeping series of executive appointments widely regarded as her most significant leadership moves since taking the role. The restructuring brings in high-profile talent from the gaming, tech, and analysis sectors, signaling a strategic pivot aimed at reversing Xbox's declining hardware sales and streamlining product development. The new hires [...]