The Brutalist Report

PC Gamer

One-third of consumers don't want AI on their devices, report finds, and it's not because they don't understand it: They just don't need it [17d]
I still can't master one of Nioh's simplest mechanics even after 10 years with the games, and 20 hours playing Nioh 3 [17d]
Menace launch time and release date [17d]
Turkish government proposes legislation that would throttle Steam and other gaming platforms into unusability if they don't comply with demands for company data and content removal [17d]
Warhorse reveals Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 players have killed 5.4 million enemies while drunk, and I'm just surprised that number isn't higher because Drinking is the best skill [17d]
7 years after it was pulled from Steam, Poker Night at the Inventory is coming back in March, and yes, so are the free Team Fortress 2 unlockables [17d]
Mike Morhaime's Dreamhaven continues to look for a hit, this time with a 'run-based' spin-off of Sunderfolk without the phone controls [17d]
Some Fallout fans are convinced the Season 2 finale showed the Courier, but there's one little detail that I think disproves it [17d]
Skyrim lead says the $100 videogame may not be the best idea: 'I personally think game developers would be wise to not push the prices higher, but gamers are a special breed... they will pay for what they want' [17d]
Of course there's a tiny Bridgerton reference in The Sims Royalty & Legacy expansion because it's basically a Lady Whistledown simulation [17d]
MindsEye was one of the most catastrophic game launches of 2025 but the studio refuses to quit: Its 'most significant post-launch update' is now live and an expansion is coming later this year [17d]
Overwatch 2 drops the 2 and goes back to being Overwatch as Blizzard launches its biggest update ever next week: 'We want to gain players' confidence, we want them to have trust in the game' [18d]
Overwatch's biggest season ever kicks off with 5 new heroes all at once, including a cat with a jetpack who can toss you off the map [18d]
New AMD docs show its next-gen Zen 6 CPUs will adopt Intel's 'FRED' interrupt handling and could point to a major architectural overhaul [18d]
Nioh 3 review [18d]
'I'm a total amateur' says Stardew Valley creator and developer of one of the most iconic farming sims of the 21st century [18d]
AMD has added the potential effects of the RAMpocalypse into its risk statements: 'There is currently an industry-wide memory shortage as the demand for such components has outpaced supply' [18d]
Management sim Manifesto is the first game ever without politics: Grind workers into dust under your bootheel in a carefree romp that is 'definitely not about the video game industry… stop reading into things that aren't there' [18d]
Best gaming PC builds: Shop all our recommended system builds as we ride out the RAMpocalypse [18d]
My testing shows that 16 GB of system memory is still absolutely fine for today's PC games but there are some caveats to it all [18d]
The Fallout TV series' showrunner and Todd Howard disagree with fans that season 2 messes with Fallout: New Vegas' canon: 'Sometimes you're gonna get conflicting accounts' [18d]
Helldivers 2's new explosive hammer is the most dumb fun I've had in ages [18d]
'I feel like no one will ever find it': Stardew Valley creator says there's one big secret still lurking in the game, and no, you can't datamine it [18d]
Epic says I can change baby, I promise, as it returns for its now-annual tradition of admitting its launcher 'sucks' [18d]
This Acer Predator gaming monitor is the best value OLED panel right now at less than $400 [18d]
WD's new HDD tech promises 'flash-like' performance and just maybe a way out of the dreaded memory supply crisis [18d]
'Bethesda's in the bad position of having expectations being so high they cannot be met': Skyrim design lead reckons it might be hard for The Elder Scrolls 6 to live up to the ever-increasing fervor [18d]
Ryzen still rising: AMD's processor revenue climbs 34% from last year, thanks to 'multiple generations' of Zen-powered chips [18d]
PUBG: Blindspot launch times and release date [18d]
Here's the Nioh 3 release time for your region [18d]
Intel CEO commits to building new GPUs and has hired the engineer who designed some of AMD's greatest graphics card hits to design them [18d]
'I'm not going to release anything I'm not happy with': Eric Barone says Haunted Chocolatier will be out when it's good and ready, 'even if that takes years and years' [18d]
Pack it up, Game Freak: Modder turns RDR2 into the best Pokémon game since Ruby, complete with catching wild beasts and trainer battles [18d]
If you've ever wanted AI-generated Kratos to advertise games to you (for some reason), I've got great news about Sony's latest baffling patent: 'LLM-based generative podcasts for gamers' [18d]
AMD says Valve is 'on track' to begin shipping the Steam machine 'early this year' [18d]
Battlefield 6's Javelin anti-cheat stopped over 580,000 cheating attempts over the course of just one month [18d]
AMD CEO suggests next-gen Xbox will launch in 2027—the premium console's chip is 'progressing well' [18d]
Good news, Stardew Valley enthusiasts: the 1.7 update will make children 'a little more interesting' and add two new marriage candidates [18d]
Anime action RPG studio Pahdo Labs shuts down despite accruing $17.5M in funding: 'We believed making a demo of a familiar but new game would be our best shot' [18d]
Sorry, but that countdown on Amazon's Fallout site didn't lead to a Fallout 3 or New Vegas remaster announcement… or any announcement at all [18d]
The Fallout Season 2 finale teased a new location for Fallout Season 3—and it's somewhere the games have never taken us [18d]
Fallout Season 2 finale post-credits sequence: what does it mean? [18d]
Fallout Season 2 Episode 8 recap: 'Everyone works for me eventually' [18d]
Why does isometric perspective suit Disco Elysium? 'You can design the entire game as if it was a painting' [18d]
Helldivers 2's overpowered, wildly fun tank is the culmination of two years of balancing [18d]