The Stream Team: Coping with a lack of Monster Hunter Wilds by playing Monster Hunter World
MOP’s Chris has got a deep-seated hunger for Monster Hunter Wilds, which is a problem considering that the game won’t be releasing until February. So...
Phoenix Labs is introducing transparent lockboxes to Dauntless
Last week, Dauntless promised that it would summarize the features of its revamp-filled Awakening update in a follow-up to its recent progress report. That synopsis...
MMO Business Roundup: Embracer Q2 2024, Steam toxicity, and GOG’s game preservation program
Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news. Business business business! Embracer Embracer – the failson megacorp we keep an eye on...
Two Classic Unreal Games Are Now Free On Internet Archive And Epic Is Cool With It
Today, the Unreal game engine is everywhere, but it debuted in an iconic, eponymous shooter in 1998. The original Unreal, and the multiplayer followup Unreal Tournament, have maintained a cult following all these years, and now they’ve got a new lease on life. You can download either of these games from the Internet Archive, and Epic Games
Wi-Fi 8 will not improve transfer speeds — the new standard will, however, enhance reliability and user experience
Wi-Fi 8, aka IEEE’s 802.11bn Ultra High Reliability (UHR) specification, is focused on the reliability of connections.
Summit supercomputer gets virtual farewell on Zoom — supercomputer going full tilt until last possible moment
ORNL celebrated the Summit supercomputer’s years of service with a virtual farewell on Zoom.
PSA: Monsters & Memories’ next stress test is Saturday, November 30
Looking for some chunky MMO fun to round out your November gaming? Throwback-styled Monsters & Memories scheduled another afternoon stress test for the curious and...
Skull & Bones Season 4 brings new threats, a new ship, and a parrot November 19
For all of the pirate-y things that the multiplayer world of Skull & Bones offers, the one thing that’s been missing all this time is...
MSI Issues Statement On Burnt Ryzen 7 9800X3D Chips In X870 Motherboards
UPDATE: MSI, the maker of the motherboard at the center of both incidents, has issued a statement on the failures—or one of them, anyway. The statement is as follows:
Recently, we received a user report indicating damage to an AMD Ryzen™ 7 9800X3D processor on an MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI motherboard. At MSI, we are fully committed to
TSMC Secures $6.6B In CHIPS Act Funding Ahead Of Trump Inauguration
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that it has awarded $6.6 billion in government subsidy to TSMC for its Phoenix, Arizona production endeavors. This contract is the first major award to be confirmed under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities (mouthful of a name) initiative created