Gamescom 2025: MMO Crystal of Atlan kicks off a Digimon Adventure collab
Crystal of Atlan is still a relative newcomer in the MMO genre, having only just released on PC, PS5, and mobile back in May. But...
Final Fantasy XIV preps the Rising, a free login event, the MonHun collab, and Switch 2 tease
Another year of persistence is coming to Final Fantasy XIV once again, and that means The Rising is returning once more to celebrate the game’s anniversary....
Jiushark JF15K Review: An air cooler like none other
Jiushark’s JF15K is an air cooler like none other, with two double-wide heatsink towers and four fans.
South Korea says there are no plans for the U.S. to acquire Samsung shares — denial comes amid talks about Washington acquiring a 10% equity stake in Intel for CHIPS Act funds
The Blue House is denying that the U.S. government wants to buy a stake in its crown jewel.
Sony’s PS5 Price Hikes Go Into Effect Today But You Can Dodge Them If You Hurry
Sony announced a round of sweeping price cuts to its entire PlayStation 5 console family, which go into effect in the United States today. According to Sony, it was a “difficult decision” as it continues to “navigate a challenging economic environment,” which is code for tariffs, though not so difficult that it decided to leave well enough
The Daily Grind: Has an ad ever convinced you to play an MMO?
Let us not pretend that we are not getting tons of very stupid ads pumped directly into our eyes at all hours of every day....
Full-sized A1200 Amiga remake spotted on display — A1200 Mini will come with a port of The Settlers 2 which took 30 years and a working keyboard
Retro Games Ltd is showcasing The A1200 at Gamescom 2025, over the next few days.
DirectX speeds up game loads up to 10X with new advanced shader compiling — feature debuts with Xbox PC app on ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X, more devices later
Microsoft moves shader compilation to the cloud, delivering a pre-compiled database with your game download for faster loading.
China’s Great Firewall blocked all traffic to a common HTTPS port for over an hour — with no hint as to its intention
Forged TCP RST+ACK packets disrupted port 443, but not common ports like 22, 80 or 8443
The Stream Team: Saving dragons in Split Fiction
With Mio’s sci-fi story completed (with a happy ending!) in Split Fiction, it’s time for Massively OP’s MJ and Larry to begin Zoey’s fantasy tale....