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Company of Heroes Definitive Edition is a serious upgrade on an RTS classic

I think it's fairly easy to say that Company of Heroes is one of the best RTS games of all time. Anyone disagree? You, there, in the back? No? Okay, good. Now that's settled, let's talk about its lovely-looking Definitive Edition, what that actually means, and just how old I felt when I found out [...]

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Valve explains clever shortcut for the Steam Controller's Grip Sense, and I'm starting to think it's a killer feature

The Steam Controller has a pretty niche feature called Grip Sense, which is a pair of capacitive touch sensors inside the handles that can sense when you are touching them. Though you may not use it, Valve thinks you should "Because it's, like, cool" and even recommends a couple of sweet shortcuts to use with it. Valve...

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Capcom shrugs off PlayStation's all-digital future, suggests shrinking physical market will not have a "significant impact" on its operations

Capcom has revealed that "approximately 90 percent of [its] unit sales are digital," in its latest quarterly earnings report, noting the Japanese publisher "does not anticipate a significant impact" on its operations as PlayStation gets ready to kill off physical media by 2028. Read more

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Where to Use the Abandoned Furnace Key in Mistfall Hunter

Finding a Chest in Mistfall Hunter is only half of the work, as players will need to have the correct Key to open it. In the Brandrgarde map, the Abandoned Furnace Key opens a small trove of valuables, but it's well hidden and pinpointing its exact location can be a bit tricky. More so with the time playing against you...

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PlayStation Is Being Sued In Five Different Countries Over Anti-Competitive Concerns And The End Of Discs Isn’t Helping

Here's how these anti-compete lawsuits are playing out

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2027's Memory Capacity Has Already Been Completely Sold

Another day, another story about how the ongoing memory crisis is worsening, with apocalyptic anecdotes about how consumers may never get their hands on new memory ever again.

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Pokemon, Naruto, Mario IPs Damaged By US Government, Japanese Officials Warn

Official US government social media accounts, including The White House itself, have drawn immense backlash for posting memes and AI videos incorporating popular music and IP to glorify war and even ICE raids since Trump took office again in 2024. Artists like Sabrina Carpenter and actors such as Steve Downes, who voic...

4 weeks ago πŸ‘ 7
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Roblox's string of bad luck persists as player numbers continue to plummet and the company's stock price with it

Roblox has published earnings for its second financial quarter, revealing a significant decline almost across the board. The company's disappointing quarter caused its stock price to drop by more than a quarter - nearly 27 percent - since the announcement on 31st July. Read more

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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Busted PC Version Has Been Improved

Just a few hours before launch, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls has confirmed that the broken PC port has seen some major improvements to its biggest issues.

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Halo Studios seemingly cut staff after Halo: Campaign Evolved launch, including a 6-year veteran producer

Halo studios appear to have cut an unspecified number of staff following the release of Halo: Campaign Evolved last week. A number of contract workers at the studio have posted about their departures on LinkedIn within the past day or so. Halo Studios' parent company Microsoft, lest we forget, laid off around 1600 work...

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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero's Brutal AI Will Be Nerfed Soon

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero has confirmed that the infamously and unfairly challenging CPU that the DLC introduced will be adjusted in β€œthe near future”.

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The three biggest RAM makers have already sold all their 2027 output, report says, potentially stretching price woes into 2028

In today’s Demoralising But Not Remotely Surprising Hardware News, "industry insiders" are claiming that the Big Three memory makers – Samsung, Micron, and SK Hynix – have already sold not just their expected manufacturing output for 2026, but 2027 as well. The report, by Taiwanese newspaper DigiTimes...

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