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Lego Unveils 12 New Pokémon-Themed Sets, But It Costs At Least $70 To Use All Their Features

And the best one is locked behind a $130 purchase minimum

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gaming

The Greatest 'One Last Ride' Games Of All Time, Ranked

Whether it's Serena Williams' shocking return to tennis at age 44 or Hollywood's obsession with aging action stars with a drop of juice left in the tank, we collectively fixate on the same theme: the defiant veteran refusing to fade away. In pop culture, we call it the 'One Last Ride' or 'One Last Hurrah,' and while sp...

1 month ago 👁 8
gaming

Excess often sells in the world of gaming PCs, but Asus' new 3000 W power supply makes little sense for even the wealthiest of whales

The old marketing saying of 'sex sells' frequently gets converted to 'excess sells' when it comes to computer tech, and for the 20th anniversary of the ROG brand, Asus has taken this to another level with a new 3000 W power supply unit for gaming PCs.It's not the power rating that's so eyebrow-raising about the Asus RO...

1 month ago 👁 7
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CEO Jensen Huang says Nvidia is too busy with the 'gigantic project' of 'reinventing the PC after 40 years' to do a handheld gaming PC based on RTX Spark

Nvidia's first full SoC for the PC, RTX Spark, is finally here. But could it form the basis of a killer gaming handheld? Superficially, that seems like a bit of a no-brainer, what with Nvidia's dominance in gaming graphics. But comments from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang yesterday make that appear unlikely.Speaking after his...

1 month ago 👁 9
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Mattel’s debut firstparty game is Masters of the Universe tie-in Skeletor: Until Next Time

  New label Mattel Game Studios’ first launch is Skeletor: Until Next Time, a tie-in with the Masters of the Universe film hitting cinemas on June 5. It’s Subway Surfers-style lane runner that’s out now on iOS and Android. It was developed by Mattel Game Studios in partnership with outsourcing and codevelopment fi...

1 month ago 👁 9
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"What the f*** do I pay you for if that’s your opinion?" Gabe Newell reportedly once shouted at one of Valve's Lionel Hutzes during Steam porn debate

Valve boss Gabe Newell reportedly once yelled "What the f*** do I pay you for if that’s your opinion?" at the company's general counsel Karl Quackenbush during a debate over allowing pornographic media on Steam. Quackenbush is claimed to have been arguing in favour of more stringent content moderation on the plat...

1 month ago 👁 9
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Time to Wake Up is an eye-catching puzzle adventure where your surroundings shift with every blink

I am intrigued by Farsight, a nervy (if trendily) liminal space explorer announced at Not E3’s Horror Game Awards Showcase. It tugs on a fear I’ve never had, but will probably start thinking about at every future Specsavers visit: being dragged into that distant red-roofed house shown in optometry exams, an...

1 month ago 👁 11
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Free Pixel Art Idler RPG Task Bar Hero Has More Than 200,000 Players On Steam

TBH: Task Bar Hero is an idle game where pixel art characters embark on an RPG at the bottom of your screen while you get on with whatever else it is you need to do. Since it's free and requires barely any input from you to function, it's proving to be a huge hit on Steam, attracting hundreds of thousands of players.

1 month ago 👁 8
gaming

100 Days of Asha Sharma: Grading the New Xbox CEO

May 31 marks the first 100 days of Asha Sharma's tenure as the CEO of Xbox, succeeding the long-standing reign of Phil Spencer, which went into effect on February 20. Of course, Spencer was not perfect and had many missteps in his leadership over Xbox, but one thing cannot be denied: he loved Xbox, he loved video games...

1 month ago 👁 8
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Predicting the MAJOR Game Reveals at Summer Game Fest 2026 (In Under 5 Minutes)

Summer Game Fest 2026 is just a few days away, and the rumor mill is heating up! From hotly anticipated remakes, to long anticipated sequels, and rumors of major publishers unveiling surprise games, Geoff Keighley could be sitting on a great show. Today, we sort through the games that could have a shot of showing up bi...

1 month ago 👁 8
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Arc Raiders Nomadic Envoys stock - what does the new trader have for sale this week?

With the news that Arc Raiders updates will be fewer and further between, it might be easy to think the game will suffer as a consequence, but thankfully, there's a new trader in town, and they're selling some pretty decent stuff. From legendary collectibles to skins and emotes, the Nomadic Envoys have a lot to offer f...

1 month ago 👁 9
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Overwatch is changing the requirements for its rarest anniversary event reward after realising playing 240 games over 3 weeks may be too much of a grind

Overwatch's anniversary event has come under quite a bit of fire over the last few weeks. While the nostalgic modes were a hit, fans have complained that the rewards are simultaneously not good enough and too much of a grind, and they're not wrong. While the anniversary loot boxes weren't too bad—allowing players a cha...

1 month ago 👁 15