The Brutalist Report

PC Gamer

Meta is closing 3 VR studios and laying off roughly 10% of Reality Labs as it shifts focus from the metaverse to AI wearables, it's next sure-fire, can't-miss idea [41d]
How to get iron in Hytale [41d]
It's January 13 and Ubisoft just announced its second round of layoffs for 2026, at Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft Stockholm [41d]
An absolute madman has recreated the Windows 8 UI—for Linux [41d]
Cozy Caravan is a feast of little cooking minigames and collectathon fest quests [41d]
Hytale surges to the most-watched game on Twitch, attracting over 420,000 viewers with its long-awaited launch [41d]
Larry Hryb, better known as Xbox hype man Major Nelson, has been laid off from Unity less than 2 years after joining the company [41d]
EA delays Battlefield 6's next season a month to 'further polish and refine Season 2,' and the only words I want to hear next are 'bigger maps' [41d]
Judge denies interim pay for fired Rockstar employees, but the decision 'does nothing to suggest that Rockstar will not be found guilty of unfair dismissal when the case goes to trial,' union says [41d]
How to play with friends in Hytale [41d]
GOG's new owner can't stand Windows either: 'It's such poor-quality software… I can't believe it!' [41d]
Arc Raiders' overpowered aim assist gets stronger at high frame rates, and I feel like I'm cheating when I use it [41d]
One of the most intriguing plotlines in Fallout season 2 may have just been spoiled by *checks notes* Funko Pop [41d]
Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 looks great and all but I'm surprised at just how much extra power it demands from your graphics card [41d]
Blizzard has big plans for World of Warcraft's player housing, and you won't have to wait long to see what's next: 'This is a system that we're not just setting up to last for the launch of Midnight, but for years to come' [41d]
Wrestling the Steam 'Goliath,' pulling a Nightdive, and seeing off vulture capital: GOG chats the risks and opportunities of its future as a company without CD Projekt [41d]
Former Bethesda lead says The Elder Scrolls 6 got announced so early because the studio had to make sure 'people were not just pissed at us' for revealing Starfield instead [41d]
Arc Raiders' Cold Snap event is over, which means I have my sights set on the next possible event: a toxic swamp and maybe even a volcanic eruption [41d]
CES 2026 might have been a damp squib in many areas but not when it comes to gaming monitors [41d]
With memory in short supply, Gigabyte unveils high-capacity set-up that can support up to 256 GB of DDR5-7200 and is bound to cost the prettiest of pennies [41d]
Some of my favourite ever dungeons feature in this enormous and absurdly cheap tabletop RPG bundle [41d]
Rhythm Doctor review [41d]
The next Helldivers 2 warbond brings suppressed weapons and stealth tech to turn your helldives into sneaking missions [41d]
I've put Nvidia's new DLSS 4.5 to the test: Here's how to enable it yourself and whether you should [41d]
Larian's main focus for Divinity is 'to see how far we can push the diversity of companions' so intra-NPC relationships can feel more natural and complex [41d]
Arc Raiders has surpassed 12 million players worldwide: 'a milestone we owe entirely to the players', and to celebrate, Embark is handing out a free golden pickaxe [41d]
Dwarf Fortress issues a 'naked dwarf fix' after accidentally turning players' pride-and-joy into bearded nudist colonies [41d]
If I could change one thing in Arc Raiders this year, I'd abolish late spawns [41d]
Lian Li offers purely aesthetic replacements for its white PSU power cables because they 'carry a noticeable purple hue' [42d]
Nvidia's long-awaited N1X Arm chip for consumer PCs spotted in a near retail-ready Dell laptop [42d]
Even Rockstar baulks as a Charlie Kirk assassination mission is created in GTA Online, bans it and censors his name, but there's more out there [42d]
Somehow this svelte 32 GB OLED gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti is down to $1,550 in the middle of the RAMpocalypse, and I'm asking no questions [42d]