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  1. Retired engineer discovers 55-year-old bug in Lunar Lander computer game code

    A physics simulation flaw in text-based 1969 computer game went unnoticed until today.

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  2. Are Diablo fans getting too old for the old-school item grind?

    Devs say players no longer want the "very long chase" for rare drops.

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  3. Civilization-like Ara blurs lines between hot-seat and play-by-mail multiplayer

    Plus, the game promises an innovative approach to turn-based multiplayer.

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  4. The rent is too dang high in Cities: Skylines 2, so the devs nuked the landlords

    It was getting so bad, people were actually suggesting building more homes.

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  5. Gaming historians preserve what’s likely Nintendo’s first US commercial

    Mego's "Time Out" spot pitched Nintendo's Game & Watch handhelds under a different name.

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  6. Microsoft Gaming CEO: “I think we should have a handheld, too”

    More than just streaming, playing games locally "is really important" to Spencer.

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  7. Microsoft reveals first disc-less Xbox Series X

    But don't worry, Microsoft isn't abandoning the console disc drive entirely.

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  8. New Steam Deck competitor lets you easily swap in more RAM, storage

    Adata embraces the CAMM2 memory standard for its intriguing handheld prototype.

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  9. Marvel’s Midnight Suns is free right now, and you should grab it (even on Epic)

    Sadly overlooked on release, the card/turn-based battler is a real bargain.

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  10. Civilization VII looks like 2K’s next big game announcement

    Logo drop comes amid publisher's "beloved franchise" tease for Summer Games Fest.

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  11. You can inherit a dead relative’s GOG account—if you have a court order

    "We'd do our best to make it happen... with the help of the justice system."

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  12. Sony removes still-unmet “8K” promise from PS5 packaging

    Move could presage an expected resolution bump in the rumored PS5 Pro.

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  1. What kind of bug would make machine learning suddenly 40% worse at NetHack?

    One day, a roguelike-playing system just kept biffing it, for celestial reasons.

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  2. PlayStation VR2’s PC adapter hits this August, with missing features

    You can play Steam games on it, but many of the modern tricks are disabled.

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  3. Ridiculous, inventive party pack Sportsfriends is now free on PC and PlayStation

    Couch co-op collection lets you compete on the screen and in each other's face.

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  4. 11 years after launch, 49M people still use their PS4s, matching the PS5

    But PS5 users spend more money and gameplay time on their consoles.

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  5. Sony apologizes for interview it says “misrepresented” a Last of Us creator

    Move comes after Druckmann publicly disavowed some quotes: "This is not quite what I said."

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  6. Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Activision over Call of Duty’s role

    Suit: Activision is "manipulating players' brain chemistry," ignoring "use by minors."

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  7. Bungie wins landmark suit against Destiny 2 cheat-maker AimJunkies

    Three-year suit had claims of hidden crypto, fake Ukrainians, counter-hacking.

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  8. After you die, your Steam games will be stuck in legal limbo

    So much for your descendants posthumously clearing out that massive backlog...

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  9. The ROG Ally X leaks, with twice the battery of the original and way more RAM

    This handheld has more RAM than my gaming PC, though the chip stays the same.

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  10. Netflix releases first look at new Witcher after Henry Cavill left for Warhammer 40K

    It's a brief glimpse, but Liam Hemsworth at least looks the part.

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  11. Shadow of the Erdtree’s trailer gives us more Elden Ring lore to get wrong

    A lore-lover's moment-by-moment dive into the latest Miyazaki mind maze.

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  12. Microsoft Copilot will watch you play Minecraft, tell you what you’re doing wrong

    Microsoft demo is like chatting with GameFAQs when you don't have a friend to hang with.

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  1. Does anyone really need a 1,000 Hz gaming display?

    TCL's ultra-fast 4K LCD prototype has us musing about diminishing smoothness returns.

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  2. Songs of Conquest is the Heroes of Might & Magic rebirth we all deserve

    Every choice in this game has a cost. Choosing to play it seems like a good bet.

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  3. The Apple TV is coming for the Raspberry Pi’s retro emulation box crown

    Apple’s restrictions will still hold it back, but there’s a lot of possibility.

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  4. Leaks from Valve’s Deadlock look like a pressed sandwich of every game around

    Is there something new underneath a whole bunch of familiar game elements?

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  5. How to port any N64 game to the PC in record time

    "Static recompilation" is "the difference between weeks of work and years of work."

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  6. Sony listing hints at native, upscaled PS2 emulation on the PS5

    Download promo promises "up-rendering, rewind, quick save, and custom video filters."

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  7. Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console

    How Nintendo took a gamble on a new kind of gaming experience in the '90s.

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  8. Warner Bros. gives Adult Swim games back to their creators rather than kill them

    It's still unclear why WBD wouldn't have done this in the first place.

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  9. Game dev says contract barring “subjective negative reviews” was a mistake

    Early streamers agreed not to "belittle the gameplay" or "make disparaging... comments."

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  10. Cryptmaster is a dark, ridiculous RPG test of your typing and guessing skills

    Ask a necromancer to lick a shield. Type out "HIT," "YELL," "ZAP." It's funny.

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  11. Manor Lords’ medieval micromanagement means making many messes

    Survival is hard in the untamed wilderness, but does it have to be this hard?

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  12. 40 years later, Kontrabant 2 for ZX Spectrum is rebroadcast on FM in Slovenia

    Celebrating radio waves, magnetic tape heads, and smuggled 8-bit computers.

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