The Brutalist Report - pcgamer
- Judging by the GPT-4o situation, game developers will have a big problem if they get serious about AI chatbot NPCs [1d]
- Arc Raiders' next update adds hurricanes, and players think the teaser is hiding a new Arc enemy too [1d]
- Stop Killing Games is launching NGOs in the European Union and the US: 'We're not just going away on this' [1d]
- Dutch defense secretary says 'you can jailbreak an F-35 just like an iPhone,' and I'm here to tell the Dutch defense secretary that this is a great opportunity to run Doom on a fighter jet [1d]
- One of the best puzzle games ever is getting surprise DLC even though its developer kind of closed a while ago [1d]
- The next Witcher spin-off is about Dandelion sharing his version of Geralt's adventures with the world: 'you might encounter a stuffed unicorn' [1d]
- Diablo 2 player discovers the key to immortality on the new warlock class is to use a pet demon as a shield [1d]
- Surprise: Slay the Spire 2 is bringing 4 player co-op when it hits early access on March 6 [1d]
- XCOM designer Jake Solomon announces surprise closure of his studio alongside a first look at its canceled life sim, 'the game we poured our hearts into' [1d]
- First Monopoly, then Catan, and now Netflix has announced a movie based on the Ticket to Ride board game [1d]
- The many-boxed roadmap represents everything I hate about shooters right now [1d]
- If you've ever had a crippling Vampire Survivors or Slay the Spire habit, avoid Vampire Crawlers at all costs [1d]
- Ubisoft lays off 40 people at its Toronto studio, reassures everyone who remembers the Splinter Cell remake that the Splinter Cell remake is still in happening [1d]
- Bluepoint Games, Sony's famed remaster studio, is being closed as the fallout from PlayStation's disastrous pivot to live service continues [1d]
- Arc Raiders full interview: 'Nobody whatsoever thought we'd have this many players' [1d]
- Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless gaming headset review [1d]
- Saving blueprints after an Expedition isn't 'off the table', says Arc Raiders' director, but Embark is also looking at alternatives [1d]
- 'Preserving the web is not the problem. Losing it is,' claims the director of the Internet Archive [1d]
- Highguard website woes are just an administrative thing, developer says, and the studio is in no rush to fix it because 'reputational damage' is already done [1d]
- One leaker's cryptic post suggests that AMD's next Ryzen lineup will have some serious core configurations across the range [1d]
- 13-year-old Decima engine allows Death Stranding team to 'accomplish many things that would be difficult to achieve elsewhere' [1d]
- PC sales of High On Life were just behind PlayStation, the 'lead platform,' but Xbox trailed behind despite its 7-month console exclusivity deal [2d]
- My favourite thing about Linux gaming will now automagically apply crucial fan patches to your Metal Gear installs, making it even easier than on Windows [2d]
- At a mere 2 square micrometers in size, this is the world's smallest QR code and it's 'smaller than most bacteria' [2d]
- WoW lead says they 'lost something along the way' by building dungeons for sweaty Mythic+ timers instead of 20-boss mazes like the good old days, but Labyrinths could be the solution [2d]
- League of Legends might be adding public voice chat—and as someone with a combined 2,655 hours in Dota 2 and Deadlock, I can safely say: Oh no [2d]
- Microsoft says its glass-based storage project now works with 'the same material found in kitchen cookware and oven doors' and can hold data for 10,000 years [2d]
- This Ryzen CPU, DDR5 kit, and cooler bundle is your sensible way to navigate the stormy waters of the DRAMageddon [2d]
- Understandable AI paranoia has inspired a developer to change the handcrafted character art in its upcoming sim: 'They look a bit AI' [2d]
- Nvidia dumps its $140 million stake in Arm but licensing deals remain and its new PC CPU is still go [2d]
- Birdwatching Notebook is meant to be a relaxing idler, but it drove me to new depths of unlock-obsessed birdmania [2d]
- The new game from Disco Elysium's studio feels like the first Christmas after your parents' divorce [2d]
- I romanced a hunky British man with a shotgun for a head in a game that lets me have 'US government approved pronouns' like Jamestown, grits, and freedom [2d]
- Dutch police have arrested a man for reportedly refusing to relinquish files they sent him: 'He would only comply if he received something in return' [2d]
- Nvidia's DLSS upscaling beats AMD's FSR and plain old native rendering at 4K in a poll of over 1,000 gamers [2d]
- New research suggests folks are relying on 'outdated visual cues' to identify AI-generated faces—but I did get 14/20 on the test [2d]
- WoW's classes were pruned for Midnight because many were 'built in a world' where its devs assumed they'd be using addons [2d]
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