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'I understand that fear': Ex-Google CEO loudly booed by stadium full of students after talking about AI
9+ min ago (617+ words) We reported on the booing of a speaker at the University of Central Florida last week, after they declared AI to be "the next industrial revolution" in front of the assembled students. However, that's nothing compared to the absolute barracking…...
How to get Conduit Crystal in Subnautica 2
38+ min ago (295+ words) Find this material so you can craft Prototype Tool Modifications. Tracking down Conduit Crystal in Subnautica 2 is necessary if you want to craft either the Feedback Resonator or Bioscanner upgrade, modifying your pre-existing tools with extra functions. You only need…...
How to get Atacamite in Subnautica 2
29+ min ago (279+ words) Track down this metal so you can craft Mangalloy Ingots. Finding Atacamite in Subnautica 2 might not seem that important at first, but it's a key ingredient in one very important item, the Mangalloy Ingot. You'll need this refined material to…...
How long 'til Nintendo's lawyers come calling about this outstanding mini PC?
49+ min ago (409+ words) So, if you're like me, bumbling through life as one of the Prime Millennials. Or perhaps a Gen Xer just desperate to relive the relatively stress free pre internet-era on a tiny machine packaged up as a Windows 11 PC (and…...
The maker of VKD3 D-Proton is no fan of the coding in Forza Horizon 6
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (275+ words) Less hot snakes, more hot wheels, please Xbox. Sorry, XBOX. As spotted by Gaming On Linux, Hans-Kristian Arntzen has recently submitted a whole bunch of tweaks for merging with the latest version of VKD3 D-Proton. This bit of software is called…...
Take-Two CEO says the original Borderlands' art style overhaul cost a year of dev time and $50 million: 'Had we not done that, Borderlands wouldn't have been a hit"
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (205+ words) Justin first became enamored with PC gaming when World of Warcraft and Neverwinter Nights 2 rewired his brain as a wide-eyed kid. As time has passed, he's amassed a hefty backlog of retro shooters, CRPGs, and janky '90s esoterica. Whether he's extolling…...
Metroidvanias are still coming thick and fast, but has the world moved on?
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (681+ words) All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending May 17. Did Silksong kill the metroidvania? At least two high quality "search action" platformers released on Steam last week, but you might have struggled to learn about them amid the buzz…...
Nintendo 64 emulator just implemented rollback netcode for the entire library: 'It was honestly not that hard"
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (265+ words) Justin first became enamored with PC gaming when World of Warcraft and Neverwinter Nights 2 rewired his brain as a wide-eyed kid. As time has passed, he's amassed a hefty backlog of retro shooters, CRPGs, and janky '90s esoterica. Whether he's extolling…...
Terraria devs reveal the game's average playtime on PC is over 100 hours as it passes 70 million copies sold
17+ hour, 1+ min ago (270+ words) The 2 D survival hit continues to rake in the dough on Steam. Whenever I remember I have 80 hours logged in Terraria, I'm a little shocked because it doesn't feel like I put nearly that much time into it. Turns out,…...
Directive 8020's new Turning Points system transforms it from a simple sci-fi survival horror into a compelling, gory puzzle
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (612+ words) Directive 8020 starts aboard the spaceship Cassiopeia, where you join a group of scientists venturing to the exoplanet Tau Ceti f. Tasked with setting up the next intergalactic colony, all these scientists are meant to do is take a look at the…...