Path of Exile 2 director says players exploiting system to become in-game millionaires ‘ruined Christmas for me’ and joked that he’s ‘lost all sympathy’ for everyone who took advantage of it

Path of Exile 2’s player trading economy crumbled in its last season the moment word got out about a clever technique that would net you so much loot you could become an in-game millionaire in a few days. It was so catastrophic that developer Grinding Gear Games had to interrupt its holiday break to fix…

Hands-On With Ace Combat 8: Triumphant Return After 7 Years

Most of the time, when attending an event like Summer Game Fest, I can find my way around the demos presented to me.  This year, I went hands-on with around two dozen games during the three-day Play Days event. And sure, every one of them came with a brief moment of feeling out the controls…

PUBG creator’s abandoned survival game Prologue is now free for all, with one final gift

Prologue: Go Wayback might have come to an untimely end, but it will continue to live on for anyone who’s interested in trying it. Development on the survival game from PlayerUnknown Productions was officially halted recently due to funding considerations, with the studio continuing to work on its underlying technology, Melba, at “a smaller size.”…

Stellaris, MechWarrior 5, and more headline Steam’s latest free to play weekend

If you’re looking to try some PC games this weekend, but don’t want to break the bank, Steam has you covered. You can currently play five games for free on Steam from now through June 22 at 1 p.m. EDT. The list includes a grand strategy classic, one of 2025’s best games, and a multiplayer…

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Jumps To Switch 2 In September

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance was one of our favorite games of 2025, and while it’s already available on Switch, a native and improved Switch 2 version is coming this Fall. Joe Musashi’s superb revenge quest leaps to Switch 2 on September 24,  which has shaped up to be a busy day of big new releases….

Uwe Boll Denies He’s A Nazi After Immigrant-Murdering Movie Ban

Uwe Boll, best known for his atrocious movies based on video game licenses, has just seen his latest movie banned in Germany for its likelihood to incite violence against migrants. In a recent interview (as reported by Variety) Boll denied that the content of Death Wish-inspired anti-immigration flick Citizen Vigilante, due for release by Quiver in the U.S….

Otterly Lost is the cozy exploration game I really needed, and its Steam Next Fest demo is pure bliss

I’m going to level with you, I’ve been going through it a bit recently. Life ain’t easy at the best of times, especially when you’re feeling lost in it all. Videogames have always been my main escape – I’m sure it’s probably the same for you, too. If you’ve peeped my bio, you’ll also know…

A New Restaurant Is Opening At The Nintendo Museum Later This Year

Image: Nintendo Nintendo has announced that it will be expanding the Nintendo Museum with a new restaurant later this year. The ‘SUPER FAMILY RESTAURANT’ is scheduled to open in Autumn 2026 as a new dining experience for museum visitors. Not much information has been provided at the time of writing, but a sneak peek at…

Popular PS5 Action Game 75% Off in PS Store Deal, Lowest Price

A fan favorite 2023 PS5 action-adventure game is at its lowest price in a limited-time PS Store deal. Studio Wildcard’s Ark: Survival Ascended — a remaster of 2017’s Survival Evolved — is 75% off for the next two weeks. Ark: Survival Ascended PS5 price down to just $11.24 in limited-time PS Store deal PS5 players…

AMD is said to be holding talks with Samsung about making some of its future chips to offset TSMC’s constrained supply of cutting-edge wafers

AMD and TSMC have enjoyed a very close working relationship ever since the former spun off its chip-making facilities into a separate business in 2008. Its latest Ryzen desktop processors, which comprise two or three chiplets, are made entirely by TSMC, but if one report is to be believed, future CPUs could well be made…