ConnexionSurely not again: Worrying analysis shows Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card may be prone to melting power connectors
After the melting RTX 4090 debacle, surely Nvidia is all over this stuff?
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If you failed to get an RTX 5090 and still want an upgrade, all signs suggest the RTX 5070 Ti will launch on February 20
You will be saving a good bit of money going for the cheaper model too.
I've found a rare treat: A 250 Hz 14-inch RTX 4070 gaming laptop that's dropped in price to $1,300
There are still great laptop deals to be found if you hunt hard enough.
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I'd be a nervous wreck, but Monster Hunter Wilds' producer is 'very confident' following up Capcom's bestselling game ever
Will Wilds be able to pass Monster Hunter: World's 28 million sales?
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I played the final preview build of Monster Hunter Wilds, and the 2 beasts I hunted were the best kind of absolute freaks
Wilds is almost here, and I can't wait to see how much nastier its monsters will get.
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Marvel Rivals players use the power of overwhelming negativity to encourage the devs to abandon plans for a mid-season rank reset
I'm not strong enough for a mid-season rank reset.
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Do goblin dice math, slap your D&D players with severed troll limbs, and take revenge on Shakespeare in this year's wonderfully weird ZineQuest RPG kickstarters
Small projects, big ideas.
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Dragon Quest 12 is still coming, says Yuji Horii, but they're determined to make a game 'worthy of the posthumous work' of the late Akira Toriyama and composer Koichi Sugiyama
The last entry was released in 2017.
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Judging by the demo—out now—Ruffy and the Riverside might be one of this year's best platformers
A cheery introduction to dark arts and crafts.
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Gamakay TK101 review
Gamakay's latest mechanical choice is cheap, but not entirely cheerful.
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How Dishonored and Deathloop led to a mesmerising indie horror game about tending to a monstrous train
One level designer’s journey from quality assurance to independent, and decidedly weird, worldbuilding.
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Man who chucked $750 million of bitcoin into a dump now wants to buy the whole dump
A parable for the ages.
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How to cure food poisoning in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
Banish that poorly tummy with the right medicine.
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What we want from RDNA 4: PCG team team reveals hopes and dreams for AMD's next gaming graphics card
Price, price, price, FSR, price, price, price, ray tracing?
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Today's Wordle answer for Tuesday, February 11
Trouble solving today's Wordle? Here's the help you need.
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This long-running cozy tavern life sim on Steam just added online multiplayer, so now you can design and run a medieval pub with your pals
Travellers Rest keeps getting bigger and better.
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Elon Musk kicks off $97.4 billion effort to buy OpenAI by immediately starting social media beef with Sam Altman
A group of investors led by Musk want to assume control over OpenAI.
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The Human Torch, the Thing, and a rank reset are coming to Marvel Rivals next week
Rounding out the Fantastic Four and the second half of Season One.
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There's an easy way to upgrade Destiny 2's latest god-killing DPS monster
The exotic catalyst for The Queenbreaker can be yours without having to grind the playlists.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has a secret dark ending for Bohemia's worst criminals
Branding is bad, yes, but it could be a whole lot worse.
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Google's AI made up a fake cheese fact that wound up in an ad for Google's AI, perfectly highlighting why relying on AI is a bad idea
Not gouda enough.
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Civilization VII is almost here: Hear the big changes the developers have in store
A new video breaks down the new additions and key changes to Civilization VII, outlining what players will have to look forward to ahead of the imminent launch.
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Discord finally adds an Ignore feature so you can gently silence someone's rancid vibes
At last: a better way to shun.
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Inzoi's game director teases plans for ghost Zois getting shackled to the mortal realm, karma-starved and seeking redemption if they die with a bad rep
Inzoi will still mostly focus on realism, but with a little pinch of the paranormal.
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Civilization 7's new patch temporarily disables crossplay between PC and console so Firaxis can 'expedite updates to the PC'
A new Civilization 7 patch fixes some UI issues, bugs, and AI problems, but crossplay between PC and consoles is off the table for now.
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Take-Two chief says PC has become a 'more important part of what used to be a console business,' but he's still not committing to a Grand Theft Auto 6 release
I get the feeling we might be waiting longer than we hope.
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LocalThunk had made hobby games in the past, but realized Balatro was something special when a friend revealed he had played it for '20, 30, or 40' hours
The most honest endorsement you can give to your friend's indie game.
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Rainbow Six Siege coach and manager 'ejected' from the $3 million Invitational after raging like big babies
Shouty man protests innocence.
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Hearts of Iron 4's new DLC lets you cast off the Brits as India, cast off the Brits as Iraq, resist the Brits as Iran, or ignore the Brits as Afghanistan
Someone needs to do something about these Brits.
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OpenAI boss suggests there's the equivalent of Moore's law for AI and it's 'unbelievably stronger'
Bigly.
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There is one thing making me excited about the new Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and no, it isn't Multi Frame Generation
If the GPU at the heart of the RTX 5070 Ti can deliver the same level of overclocking it does with the RTX 5080 we could have a champ on our hands.
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Newegg's speedy PC building contest sees two builders finish in under five minutes, leaving my best time in the mud
I mean, they're building most of a PC at least...
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We asked a PSU expert which adapters or extensions are okay for the RTX 50-series. His answer: 'DO NOT BUY adapters or extenders, they can all be dangerous'
Spending $2,000 or more on a new GPU? Then get the right PSU and cables to go with it.
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This RTX 5080 gaming PC is $100 cheaper than last week's best RTX 5080 rig, and it's probably also the best way to get your hands on a high-end GPU right now
When the going gets tough for GPUs, consider the full package instead.
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TennoCon 2025 sold through all 3,000 tickets in about 30 minutes, presumably off the back of massive demand for last year's customisable mums
1, 2, 3, 4, hello operator.
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PSN crapping out means we all get an extra day of the Monster Hunter Wilds beta, even us on PC
That's a win in my books.
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AOC Gaming C27G4ZXE review
High-refresh gaming on the cheap
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In a mere decade 'everyone on Earth will be capable of accomplishing more than the most impactful person can today' says OpenAI boss Sam Altman
*inhales, coughs*... I dunno man, I think it's still got some issues.
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