The Brutalist Report - gaming
- 'I f**king hate gen AI art,' Hooded Horse chief says: 'If we're publishing the game, no f**king AI assets' [3d]
- How to get mushrooms in Schedule 1 [3d]
- Witcher 3 DLC rumors pick up strength as IGN Poland says it knew about all of this years ago [3d]
- Arc Raiders has a cheater problem, but Embarks says 'significant changes' are coming to detection and ban systems [3d]
- After promising Black Ops 7 skins would 'feel authentic to Call of Duty and its setting,' Fallout has arrived in Call of Duty [3d]
- Steam Workshop just got version control, hopefully making it less of a headache when game updates break all our mods [3d]
- Fallout 3's lead artist says its 'sparse' vision of post-apocalypse is 'messy, and there's lots of inconsistency—but I like that, because it mimics the real world' [3d]
- SOMA studio says its next game is not 'stressful or scary' in the traditional sense, but it'll still mess you up real good: 'The goal is to evoke this deep existential terror that stays long after you finish playing' [3d]
- Who asked for this? PC gamers left wondering after AI takes center stage at CES 2026 [3d]
- Tokyo Xtreme Racer review [3d]
- Asus has tweaked the twangers out of Hifiman's planar magnetic drivers in its new audiophile-grade gaming headset, and it shows [3d]
- Update your MyAsus software now because there's a fix for a nasty hack that could easily ruin your day [3d]
- LG's new 39-inch 5K2K OLED is easily my favourite new PC monitor at CES 2026 and it might just be the gaming panel I've been waiting for [3d]
- Phasmophobia developer announces new indie publishing label: 'We’re now in the place where we want to support studios…and provide the support I'd have appreciated at the start of my journey' [3d]
- Larian's big Q&A session on how it's using AI to help make its next game is happening tomorrow on Reddit [3d]
- Dwarf Fortress kicks off another year of bonkers patch notes with the saddest 6-word story ever told: 'Mothers no longer seek ghostly babies' [3d]
- An expired certificate led to the Logitech app going down for Mac users and despite a quick fix, G Hub is taking heat for 'long-standing issues' and 'AI nonsense' [3d]
- VATS almost didn't survive the transition to Bethesda, says Fallout 3 dev: 'We only just got that working by the time we shipped' [3d]
- Change the course of history in Rewind 99, a nostalgia-infused retail sim where you'll fight back against streaming services as the last remaining video rental store on the planet [3d]
- GPU prices absolutely are on their way up but I've found a bunch of decent value options, whatever your budget is [3d]
- Life sims are in a slump and the only way out is becoming strategy games again [3d]
- Dogpile review [3d]
- Intel had the most exciting product launch at CES 2026 and I absolutely wasn't expecting that [3d]
- AMD claims Intel's CES comparisons are 'not even a fair fight'; Intel says AMD is 'selling ancient silicon'—but they're both guilty of using confusing tactics [3d]
- Samsung estimates record-breaking $13 billion profits and says memory apocalypse tainted prices are 'inevitable' [3d]
- AndaSeat Kaiser 3E XL review [3d]
- Embark's CEO says they couldn't compete 'with the likes of EA and Activision' head on so they had to 'change the way games were being developed' [3d]
- LG and Samsung announce new TV OLED panel tech cranking out 4,500 nits of brightness, but don't expect anything like that for PC monitors [3d]
- How to get Helium in StarRupture [3d]
- Where to find the Stabilizer blueprint in StarRupture [3d]
- Square Enix asks early access players not to spoil a remake of a 25-year-old game—on the one hand, there are changes to the main storyline, but on the other hand, are you kidding me [3d]
- Asus is now implementing 'strategic price adjustments' and retailers are already hiking prices for laptops from other brands [3d]
- Minecraft teases its first drop of 2026, and it might finally be the thing that stops me from being a passive mob killing machine [3d]
- Embark CEO says Arc Raiders 'should do more with the trading part of the game' and he's right [3d]
- Embark CEO says 'it would be fun' to have an Arc Raiders TV show or movie after receiving multiple offers, but it's not in the cards right now [3d]
- Arc Raider's defining feature, according to Embark's CEO, is all the odd player interactions: 'We did not expect people to take on roles of Defender of the Swamp' [3d]
- Todd Howard didn't want Deathclaws to be 'just another creature' in Fallout Season 2, and from I've seen so far they're just as terrifying as I remember [3d]
- Intel says it's shipped 'slightly north' of 100 million AI PCs, which equates to roughly four 'ZOPS', or 'Zetta OPS' of AI processing power [3d]
- The Asus Micro-OLED AR gaming glasses might be the weirdest thing I've ever tested at CES, and that's saying something [3d]
- I did some quick and dirty testing of the Intel Arc B390 iGPU in Intel's new top-end Core Ultra chip and I'm pretty impressed [4d]
- The latest Magic: The Gathering trailer is a puppet musical fever dream by The Jim Henson Company [4d]
- Minecraft block or luxury paint color? Can you tell which is which? [4d]
- Okay Asus, you've intrigued me: The ROG Zephyrus Duo might finally convince me that dual screen laptops are a good idea [4d]
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