Eight years after arriving on Steam, VRChat just hit a new peak concurrent player count

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January 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2262 words · Mark Lee

Final Fantasy 14 data sleuth gathers more info on the game's script, finds Alphinaud is the king of yappers—though Wuk Lamat's in the top 3 after just 1 expansion

GamesRPGFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy 14Final Fantasy 14 data sleuth gathers more info on the game’s script, finds Alphinaud is the king of yappers—though Wuk Lamat’s in the top 3 after just 1 expansionWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesRPGFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy 14Final Fantasy 14 data sleuth gathers more info on the game’s script, finds Alphinaud is the king of yappers—though Wuk Lamat’s in the top 3 after just 1 expansionWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

January 8, 2025 · 10 min · 2097 words · Connie Cohen

Hyte's new $20 processor frames are yet another way to customise your gaming PC

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January 8, 2025 · 10 min · 2001 words · Adrian Hamilton

I saw a tiny robot dog do a handstand at CES 2025 and I recorded it for your amusement

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January 8, 2025 · 26 min · 5413 words · Michele Anthony

Inzoi is creating a newfangled life sim NPC that can 'grow and develop its own personality' with Nvidia's AI tech

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January 8, 2025 · 13 min · 2677 words · Daniel Sullivan

Jen-Hsun reckons Nvidia has driven the 'cost of computing down by 1,000,000 times'

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Future) When you look at the rising costs of modern graphics cards compared with their forebears, that’s maybe hard to fathom. It sure looks like the cost of a GPU has just been steadily rising to most of us when we look at the objects of our silicon desires. But when you look at just what the graphics chips of today are capable of, the level of raw computational power at the disposal of even a lowly RTX 4060 would have seemed borderline mythical 20 years back....

January 8, 2025 · 12 min · 2446 words · Ian Burke

Ken Levine never expected Take-Two to shutter Irrational after Bioshock Infinite: 'The decision was made at a corporate level'

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January 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2164 words · Jason Jackson

League of Legends' new season trailer is basically an epilogue to Arcane with 6 new Fortiche champion redesigns in it—so if it's not a preview of the upcoming Noxus show, I'll eat my hat

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January 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1718 words · Amanda Long

Marvel Rivals patch has way more nerfs and buffs than we thought: A whopping 24 heroes are changing this week

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January 8, 2025 · 14 min · 2920 words · Pamela Davis

Marvel Rivals' most-picked hero also has one of the lowest win rates

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January 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1841 words · Hannah Kennedy

Monster Hunter Wilds is getting more open beta tests before launch—but they'll be missing Capcom's latest performance improvements

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January 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2203 words · Justin Rich

MSI's spangly MEG Vision X AI desktop PC is just the ticket for anyone wanting to recreate that Scotty scene in Star Trek IV

HardwareGaming PCsMSI’s spangly MEG Vision X AI desktop PC is just the ticket for anyone wanting to recreate that Scotty scene in Star Trek IVWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. HardwareGaming PCsMSI’s spangly MEG Vision X AI desktop PC is just the ticket for anyone wanting to recreate that Scotty scene in Star Trek IVWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

January 8, 2025 · 10 min · 2095 words · Brian Watson

NetEase pulls funding for another studio: Former Halo Infinite design head says Jar of Sparks is 'halting work' while it looks for a new publisher

Gaming IndustryNetEase pulls funding for another studio: Former Halo Infinite design head says Jar of Sparks is ‘halting work’ while it looks for a new publisherWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Gaming IndustryNetEase pulls funding for another studio: Former Halo Infinite design head says Jar of Sparks is ‘halting work’ while it looks for a new publisherWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

January 8, 2025 · 10 min · 1941 words · Isaac Chavez