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Valve Says the Steam Machine Queue Clears by End of 2026 - Read the Fine Print
Valve reckons every current Steam Machine reservation gets an invite to buy before 2026 is out. Great news, until you notice the three-day window and the waitlist stuck behind it.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Review - Gorgeous, but Plays It Safe
Halo Studios rebuilds Combat Evolved from the ground up in Unreal Engine 5: stunning to look at and faithful to a fault, but light on new ideas and missing competitive multiplayer. Score: 8/10.
PS Plus August: three games, and Signalis is the one that matters
Sony's August Monthly Games are light on quantity but not on quality. Here's what's actually worth your download - and what the subscription math really looks like for players here.
Silent Hill: Townfall Went First-Person, and Honestly That Might Be the Whole Point
A three-hour hands-on preview says the next Silent Hill nails the series' particular dread - and moving to first person makes the fog feel closer than ever.
Warframe Is Booming While Destiny 2 Winds Down - And That's No Accident
Digital Extremes boss Sheldon Carter says the 13-year-old looter is having its best run yet. The contrast with Destiny's collapse is the whole lesson.
The physical games debate is really about who owns your library
Dan Houser says companies should offer physical games. His old studio shipped GTA 6 with no disc, and Sony stops pressing discs in 2028. Here's what that actually costs players.
Xbox's Outage Apology Says a Lot About What 'Owning' a Game Means Now
Xbox's CTO stepped up to explain the sign-in and game-launch outage that hit players from Sunday into Monday - and honestly, the fix I want most is fewer reasons to be locked out of games I already own.
RAM's About to Get Ugly Again: Apacer Warns 2027 Supply Could Crater 70%
Apacer's CEO says DRAM supply could fall 70% in 2027 as AI data centers hoover up the wafers. For PC builders, that's a warning shot on RAM prices.
Palworld 1.0 Review: The Meme Finally Grew Up
Pocketpair's creature-collecting survival hit finally reaches 1.0 with two new regions, 72 fresh Pals and game-changing traversal. It grew up. Score: 8/10
GTA 6's Region-Locked PS5 Codes Are a Headache If You Import
Rockstar has confirmed that some physical GTA 6 PS5 pre-orders ship with a download code tied to the country of purchase. For anyone here who buys discs from foreign webshops to dodge the local markup, that changes the math.
Hasbro's Legend of Zelda Figures Are Up for Preorder - and Ganondorf Made the Cut
Link, Zelda and Ganondorf lead Hasbro's new Legend of Zelda lineup. Preorders are live now, with the figures shipping next May - here's what to know before you reserve.
Microsoft's Xbox-on-PC Trick Is Emulation Turducken - and Modders Already Peeled It Open
Microsoft's new backward-compatible original Xbox games on PC run an OG Xbox emulator nested inside a ported Xbox 360 emulator. It's a lazy-clever hack - and datamining crowds instantly used it to boot 360 games.