Microsoft claims WireGuard and Veracrypt account termination was merely due to not verifying an email: 'Not everything is a conspiracy, sometimes it's literally paperwork'
"Not every 'WTF micro$oft' moment is a slam dunk."
PC shipments have actually grown this quarter despite the RAMpocalypse says IDC. Well, everywhere except the Americas
It's probably going to be the only bit of good news for PC vendors this year.
Rhythm Heaven Groove's Price Is A Welcome Surprise
And the box art's a looker, too.Nintendo today lifted the lid on Rhythm Heaven Groove's release date (2nd July, if you missed it), and followed it up by opening pre-orders and revealing the all-important price.The upcoming rhythm title will set you back £33.99 / $39.99, with pre-orders now live on…
Crimson Desert now has a detailed female character creator mod so you no longer have to play as "Temu Jon Snow"
Divisive yet successful open-world fantasy game Crimson Desert notably does not come with a character creator. The game casts you as male hero Kliff and that's mostly who you are, besides some shorter stints as the characters Damiane and Oongka. You can change Kliff's hair and beard and tattoos…
The best part of Overwatch's latest hero trailer is that it keeps the overarching narrative front and centre, right where it should be
Plus, more Emre is always a good thing.
Pokémon Champions Turned One Mega Evolution Into An Instant Win Button
Mega Hawlucha shows what makes competitive Pokémon cool as hell
PES successor eFootball has been downloaded an incredible number of times, suggesting Konami isn't perhaps as out of the game as some thought
Despite a shaky start in 2021, Konami's live service successor to football series Pro Evolution Soccer (PES), the online game eFootball, has now been downloaded an incredible number of times. Officially, it's surpassed more than one billion downloads worldwide, Konami has said, and it's having…
Surprise, A New Borderlands Game Just Launched, But…
It's a free-to-play mobile game developed by Zynga, sorry
District 9 director's studio Gunzilla accused by former staff of not paying employees "for many months"
Gunzilla Games, the studio co-founded by District 9 director Neill Blomkamp and developers of NFT-infected battle royale game Off The Grid, have been accused by a number of former employees of failing to pay staff for months on end. One former animator at the studio has also accused them of…
This Podcast Based On The Eldritch Horrors Of Lovecraft Is Your Next Big Obsession
The Lovecraft Investigations' latest series is out, and we spoke to creator Julian Simpson
PS5 Fans Want Trophy Upgrades After Xbox Improves Achievements
Stuck in 2020.Some PS5 fans are green with envy today, after Xbox announced improvements to the Achievements system.Sony famously copied Microsoft’s metagame during the PS3 era, introducing Trophies with Super Stardust HD. While it was optional at first, support was eventually mandated and it’s…
Japanese Charts: Switch 2 Hits Another Milestone As Pokémon Pokopia's Reign Continues
An unbreakable block.This week's physical games chart from Famitsu are here, and they paint a very familiar picture, though the Switch 2 is busy smashing sales numbers as the console reaches 5 million units sold in Japan.But first, Pokémon Pokopia is once again the number-one selling physical…
The Witcher 3 multiplayer mod adds new setting-appropriate features, like the ability to form a totem pole of Geralts or turn into a fox
You know, typical Witcher stuff.
Hackers claim they've breached a Chinese supercomputer and are demanding huge amounts of crypto for the data, but security researchers are sceptical
The jury is still out on this one.
A renowned New York Times investigative reporter thinks British cryptographer is Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, said cryptographer says no
We may never truly know who it is.
'Samson' And 'Xbox' Have Been Trending This Week, But It's Off To A Rough Start On PC
The reviews have been surprisingly poor.A few weeks ago, we mentioned a game called Samson that was potentially getting an Xbox version, and how it seemed to be getting a serious amount of hype ahead of its release on April 8th.Well, we're now on April 9th, and the first reviews for Samson on PC…
Resident Evil Requiem Includes A Surprising Homage To The Lord Of The Rings Movies
Frodo and Leon both have problems with giant spiders
Heated Arc Raiders Lobby Moment Goes Viral As Players Debate The Appeal Of PvP
Some online are baffled as to why people who really don't want to engage in PvP would play a game that supports it
"I have big respect for them" - PUBG's boss looks to old foe Fortnite to secure the future of its battle royale
"When we first started, there was a shooter genre, and there was a subgenre within that which was battle royale," says Taeseok Jang, Krafton's head of the PUBG IP franchise group, as we talk on an upper floor of one of the Korean publisher's many gleaming offices in Seoul. "But now it's become its…
Saros PS5 Marketing in Full Swing as Sony Drops Yet Another Trailer
Footage and media quotes combine.PlayStation wants to make absolutely sure you've seen at least a bit of Saros gameplay in the lead-up to its PS5 release this April, so it's been flooding YouTube with new trailers. And here's another one, this time blending footage with some quotes taken from the…