A developer documented a fix for ray tracing, path tracing, DLSS and frame generation in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt version 5.0 under Proton on Linux, tracing the failures to a deliberate Wine-detection…
Mozilla AI's benchmarking study of four local LLM servers — llama.cpp, llamafile, LM Studio, and Ollama — found that build flags and configuration choices drive up to 63% performance gains, while the …
A developer has turned a Steam Deck into a server node for the BarkVisor homelab platform, enabling it to run VMs and local AI models via Ollama while remaining a gaming device. The walkthrough detail…
Valve's Steam and Steam Deck have made Linux gaming mainstream by hiding the operating system's complexity, not by teaching users Linux, according to an analysis of the platform's impact since SteamOS…
Phi, a browser-native and desktop game engine with a Blender-style editor, Python scripting, and built-in Claude AI, has been released as a single opaque engine.wasm or native executable. The engine i…
Epic Games confirmed during an Ask Me Anything session on its Epic Games Store community Discord server that a Linux version of its storefront is coming, potentially removing the need for third-party …
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI Plus, priced at $1,800, is the most powerful and battery-efficient Windows handheld yet, with reliable sleep/wake functionality, but The Verge's Sean Hollister says graphical issu…
AMD's data center segment revenue reached $6.7 billion in Q2 2026, more than doubling from $3.2 billion a year earlier, while gaming revenue fell 31% to $779 million. The surge is driven by AI infrast…
Rapturous Studio's Robot Rhapsody, a pixel-styled turn-based JRPG about fighting back against AI-controlled utopias, has been fully funded on Kickstarter with 25 days remaining. The game follows retir…
Xreal launched the $299 X By Xreal A01 Plus display glasses, a budget-friendly option that sacrifices features like adjustable display sizing and variable-tint lenses for a lower price. The glasses of…
Fanatical's Very Positive Deluxe Collection bundle offers 11 Steam Deck-compatible games at up to 79% off, with prices starting at $4 per game when selecting five or more titles, undercutting Steam's …
Meta PCs has unveiled the Steamroller, a prebuilt gaming PC with SteamOS 3.8 pre-installed, featuring an AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and Radeon RX 7600. Available for pre-order at $1,299, the system ships on Ju…
Humble Bundle's 'Going Rogue: A Lite Heavy' bundle offers eight Steam Deck-friendly games for $10, saving over $140 compared to their $154 total value, and outperforming discounts from the ongoing Ste…
The Steam Summer Sale 2026 is live until July 9, offering discounts on thousands of games. PC Guide lists the best Steam Deck Verified games under $10, including hits like The Witcher 3, Hades, and Ho…
Microsoft announced its third Xbox price hike since May 2025, raising prices by $100 to $150 due to a global memory shortage that has more than doubled component costs. The increases affect Xbox Serie…
Valve released a Steam Deck Client update for the Stable channel on June 24, 2026, improving Remote Play with a 100 Mbit/s bandwidth option and adaptive bitrate up to 250 Mbit/s, overhauling the contr…
Valve announced pricing for its Steam Machine living room PC console, starting at $1,049 for the 512GB model without a controller, due to the ongoing memory shortage known as RAMageddon. The company o…
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ sets a new performance benchmark for handheld gaming PCs with its Intel Arc G3 Extreme chip, delivering 30-40% higher frame rates than competitors, but its $1,800 price tag makes…
MSI launched the Claw 8 EX AI Plus, a Windows gaming handheld with Intel's new Arc G3 Extreme processor, starting at $1,800. The device offers class-leading performance and a redesigned purple chassis…
Valve has announced the Steam Machine price starting at £879 for the 512GB model without a controller, reaching £1,208 for the 2TB version with a controller. The author expresses disappointment, notin…