The Brutalist Report

PC Gamer

• X CEO Linda Yaccarino calls it quits less than 24 hours after the platform's AI-powered chatbot Grok anoints itself 'MechaHitler' and starts posting antisemitic messages and graphic descriptions of sexual assault [302d]
• We're all trapped in a prison of our own filth, which is why I'm eyeing this little arsenal of an electronics cleaning kit that's on sale for less than $12 [302d]
• Oblivion Remastered's newest patch aims to smooth out difficulty bumps, improve performance, and fix wonky Khajiit tails [302d]
• Subnautica 2 reportedly delayed into 2026 just months before Krafton was due to pay a $250 million bonus to developer Unknown Worlds [302d]
• The anime horse girl who's terrorizing gacha players in Umamusume is based on a real, chaotic racing horse who once instantly obliterated 12 billion yen in betting losses [302d]
• Nvidia becomes first company ever to hit a $4 trillion market cap (yes that's 'trillion' with a 'T') [302d]
• Modder behind the 'Swiss army knife of PC gaming' deletes their 20 year-old Steam account with anti-Valve manifesto: 'By the end of my bitter dealings with Valve… there was zero hope' [302d]
• You can thank John Romero's hard-partying ways for the suits giving Deus Ex the extra dev time it needed: 'These British guys would just get hammered with the Dallas team for three days straight' [302d]
• Can you guess the PC game based only on the health bar? [302d]
• Lies of P isn't my favourite soulslike, but Overture is one of the best DLCs in the whole genre [302d]
• Dune: Awakening studio says sorry for accidentally wiping a bunch of stuff in the last patch, promises to replace everything by the end of the week [302d]
• It's time to give up trying to book a driving test and embrace your sim skills with these Prime Day racing wheel deals [303d]
• Get 34% off the Star Wars Shatterpoint core set this Prime Day and start playing my favourite miniature wargame ever [303d]
• I'm an absolute gaming monitor geek and I reckon these UK deals are better than all the other Amazon Prime Day offers, anywhere for anything [303d]
• Level up your content creation with Samsung Galaxy S25 [303d]
• Ready or Not's review bomb campaign may have been short-lived, as player count subsequently doubles on Steam and it tops PlayStation's pre-order list [303d]
• The Last of Us Part 2 has a 'chronological mode' now, in case you wanted to play through a story with all the finesse of a Wikipedia plot summary [303d]