The Brutalist Report - gaming
- 5 stealthy lessons the live-action Assassin's Creed Netflix series could learn from the clumsy live-action Assassin's Creed movie [2d]
- Cat breeding roguelike Mewgenics includes human conditions like autism and dyslexia, but they aren't just debuffs: 'You've been given this hand, make it work' [2d]
- How well do you know Balatro's jokers? Try to ace our latest quiz! [2d]
- Bloober Team's psychological horror hit The Medium is being made into a movie by the guy who helped head up the Until Dawn film [2d]
- Krafton says the Subnautica 2 delay proves its milestone process is being 'rigorously managed' because it didn't just shove the game out the door even though lots of people would've bought it [2d]
- Edmund McMillen thinks Mewgenics is his best game yet, and after playing it myself, I can see why [2d]
- Space Marine 2 publisher says even he 'didn't believe that we could hit 7 million unique players,' but it's proof that players are hungry for sicko games: 'When the execution is right, it ends up resonating with many more people' [2d]
- Dune: Awakening is testing out a fix for ornithopter griefing and making an unforgivable change to flour sand farming [2d]
- Battlefield 6 probably isn't going to cost $80: 'We're not looking to make any changes on pricing at this stage,' CEO says [2d]
- Microsoft study suggests folks can't tell the difference between real and AI-generated images about 62% of the time—but can you do any better? [2d]
- Hacker claims to have exposed Amazon's 'AI security theater' after exploiting its coding assistant with a simple factory reset prompt [2d]
- If you catch the ball in Rematch, there's a small chance you didn't—Sloclap's desync issues are upsetting players in a game I otherwise can't stop playing [2d]
- August 2025 is the month of remakes and remasters [2d]
- The AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 chip in the laptop I've been testing just scored over 1,000,000 in Cinebench, breaking space and time and sending me whirling around my room like a nut in a blender [2d]
- If you'd like to see Meta's AI gunk purged from WhatsApp, a new antitrust investigation in Italy might just do the trick [2d]
- It's the scantest of rumours but given AMD's track record, I actually believe the claim that the Ryzen 9000G series will be nothing more than an 8000G refresh [2d]
- I've just anointed the Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro as our new best gaming mouse because... well, it's simply better than the rest in almost every conceivable way [2d]
- Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound review [2d]
- Oblivion Remastered lets you shatter whole buildings like Fabergé eggs with mod that resurrects spirit of Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction [2d]
- EA CEO taps into the great machine spirit of corpo-speak, says Battlefield 6 isn't 'just a product', it's a 'platform', and that EA's 'all in' on making it massive [2d]
- 'They stuck to their convictions': Astarion's VA Neil Newbon is glad Larian stepped away from Baldur's Gate 3 to follow their passions, since 'It was absolutely the right call' [2d]
- Grounded 2 roadmap teases aquatic mounts, earwigs, Steam Deck verification and the conclusion of a big mystery [2d]
- New body scanning Wi-Fi tech has me seriously considering ditching my corporeal form in favour of joining the rogue AIs on the net [2d]
- Best base locations in Grounded 2 [2d]
- Corsair's Strix Halo mini PC will set you back $2,300 for the top model, but boring old AI productivity is the name of the game [2d]
- Tech CEOs don't seem to realise just how anti-human their AI fanaticism is, and I think it's all because of the Enlightenment [2d]
- AMD's rumoured to be plotting a new ultra high-end gaming GPU, plus a $550 graphics card with RTX 5080 performance, but sadly we probably won't see either until 2027 [2d]
- Tiny Glade has released its 'biggest update yet' which includes a stair tool, new paths and floor textures, and a secret feature involving sheep [2d]
- Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar is shaping up to be one of my favourite farming sims since Stardew Valley, and frankly it could teach a thing or two to future games as well [2d]
- The Pokémon Company apologises for plagiarising artwork in the latest TCG Pocket expansion and assures fans, 'We are also conducting a broader investigation' [2d]
- Almost a full year after announcing it, Micron finally launches the world's first PCIe 6.0 SSD with up to 28 GB/s sequential read speeds [2d]
- When all else fails, or if you just get a bit peckish, you can now eat your friends in Peak [2d]
- YouTube has started using AI to determine how old you are and feed you age-appropriate content, so prepare to be judged based on what you watch and when [2d]
- 'We're not making GTA': Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is channeling the best part of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided—a dense hub instead of a huge open world [2d]
- All Buggies in Grounded 2 and how to get them [2d]
- Don't repeat my mistakes in Grounded 2's Networking mission, or you'll face an arduous slog back to collect your lost loot [2d]
- Itch.io is 'actively reaching out to other payment processors' after pressure from credit card companies to curtail NSFW content, and that compared to Valve, it has 'limited ability to push back' [2d]
- The New York Times thinks generative AI is like Pac-Man ghosts and also the Matrix, because nobody gets to be normal about this stuff anymore [2d]
- Elden Ring Nightreign's duo mode and other content have been delayed after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake sparks a tsunami warning across Japan [3d]
- This futuristic keyboard from the past and some street stylin' peripherals are the result of this latest gaming hardware collab [3d]
- The latest SSDs from Micron are focussed on improving AI Data Centre performance [3d]
- Finally, Razer launches the fully updated sequel. The BlackShark V3 Pro goes all in on esports with less latency, ANC, and 12 pro-curated EQs for in-game sound [3d]
- Cherry brings its MX2A hot-swappable wireless keyboard and graphene fabric mousepad to the United States [3d]
- Today's Wordle answer for Wednesday, July 30 [3d]
- You can buy a Chinese made programmable humanoid-robot for under $6,000 USD, but it might be the same one that tried to fight civilians [3d]
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