ConnexionBG3 might be the last hurrah for the era of the Hexblade, as D&D's 2024 rules revamp tries to dethrone the king of multiclass dips
Rest in gish.
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Anker recalls a number of power banks amid safety fears, though it says that 'the likelihood of malfunction is considered minimal'
Minimal or not, when the problem involves lithium-ion cells, it's better to be safe than very, very sorry.
Good guy GSC wordlessly deletes ads in Stalker remaster menus with itsy-bitsy new patch
Get out of here, Stalker ads.
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The Blood of Dawnwalker: All the key details about Rebel Wolves' dark fantasy action RPG
Get to know what horrors await.
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Steam adds an in-game performance monitor so you can brag about hitting 900 FPS in Deus Ex
And promises more tools to help identify performance bottlenecks.
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The end is probably nigh for full Windows driver support for GTX 10, 9 and 7 Series graphics cards as Nvidia announces that its next major Linux driver fork will be its last for those GPUs
Looks like the end of the road for most GeForce GTX graphics cards later this year.
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Right to repair bill in Texas has been signed into law after winning by a landslide victory, with not a single vote against it
That's seven states done, only another 43 to go.
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Mecha Break launch times and release date
Buckle up, it's almost time for a new mech battler.
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Incredible neural implant translates neural activity into speech almost instantly by focussing on sound production instead of word choice
I just can't wait to see BCIs like this in the gaming scene.
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Massive Ahold Delhaize data breach sees 2.2 million people's data exposed in ransomware attacks against major US food retailer
The attack took place in November last year, so if you haven't changed your password since then, please do.
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Trump claims to have found a buyer for TikTok, but won't say who yet: 'I'll tell you in about two weeks'
In two weeks time we might find out more about this "group of very wealthy people".
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Author's petition requesting publishers swear off AI recieves over 1,000 signatures in first 24 hours
Keep those AI out of our books. Unless its ART from Murderbot.
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Today's Wordle answer for Tuesday, July 1
Get all the help you need with today's Wordle.
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The first autonomous robot football match happened in China and it's like watching drunk toddlers with fewer ethical setbacks
Just watch the video.
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Resident Evil Requiem: all the key details on RE9's return to Raccoon City
We're going back to zombie ground zero. And this time, we're doing it in both first- and third-person.
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Space Marine 2 will celebrate its first anniversary with a 'large-scale update' in September, and another year of free and paid content is on the way
A new PvP mode that was planned for the 9.0 update is now set to arrive in the big anniversary update.
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'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservation
Cain said he wasn't allowed to save the original Fallout's source code for his own archive, and some of its assets may be lost for good.
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PSA: Death Stranding 2 tells you exactly what gear every character unlocks
Take the hints, or choose to be surprised by cool stuff.
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A Short Hike dev 'sort of' cancels Paper Mario-inspired game, but decides to let everyone play a demo of it anyway: 'I figured maybe sharing the demo is better than nothing'
Untitled Paper RPG is on hold, but you can play a bit of it right now.
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Eric Barone clarifies he's just 'open to entertaining the idea' of saving Hytale, but he's not pursuing it himself because he's completely focused on Haunted Chocolatier
Barone said earlier this year that he's now fully committed to Haunted Chocolatier, and I'm starting to think that maybe he was serious.
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Palworld just got a huge Terraria-themed update, which as it turns out is a lot less ridiculous than Silent Bob in Warzone
New friendship mechanics and a fishing minigame accompany familiar foes from Terraria.
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Path of Exile co-creator Chris Wilson has started a new game studio: 'I wanted to be creative in a way that didn't involve being a CEO of a 200 person company'
Wilson said he's ready to get back into game dev after a year of sorting his Magic cards.
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Hypixel Studios founder says he'll 'reach out' to Riot about taking over Hytale: 'I am even down to put $25 million by myself to finish Hytale, that’s how much I believe in it'
Riot cancelled Hytale last week, five years after acquiring the studio making it.
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Counterwatch isn't in the cards for Overwatch 2's Stadium mode: 'No hero swapping has been one of the core foundational pillars'
You'll stay on Genji and you'll like it.
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Accused of being AI after racking up well over 400,000 monthly Spotify listens, The Velvet Sundown claims they are 'a real band' and 'never use AI'
Never give the robot the Aux cord.
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There's still no sign of Star Citizen 1.0, but it did just get a revamped referral program so the die-hards can tempt in even more saps
Psst hey kids! Wanna fly some spaceships?
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review
Fabulous earbuds, but there's a caveat or two to be aware of.
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Rematch devs talk balls—specifically, how to balance the ball's feel with function: 'It's the basic brick of the game, it's like an atomic component'
Any tweaks need to be done in a "considerate and deliberate way".
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Jamming Windows 95 onto a PS2, goes about as well as you might expect, but the Sisyphean struggle is still compelling viewing
Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. The saying doesn't cover PS2s, unfortunately.
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The people who brought you the $165 Disco Elysium trash bag now bring you an $800 The Alters tracksuit
For the next time you get stranded off-world.
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This $150 27-inch 1440p monitor is practically begging to be thrown alongside a new PC build
It seems the pre-Prime Day deals are rolling in.
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'Oblivion Remastered with guns' becomes reality as modder jury-rigs a literal Glock into the game and shoots up an Oblivion Tower with it
This Bosmer got that thang on him.
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'The censorship is a step too far': Ready or Not is getting review bombed after developers sanitise the game to adhere to stricter console standards
"Most people here wouldn't notice if we didn't say anything."
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An Intel Nova Lake leak suggests the next generation of Core Ultra chips will have 60% more multi-threaded performance, but the numbers just don't add up
And for gaming, it won't make a jot of difference. Low-latency cache is what we need.
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How to forge Clerk Vambraces in Monster Hunter Wilds
You'll need this piece of gear for Gemma's New Fashion, Old Feelings quest.
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Fanatical has a load of summer bundles on, so I've picked out the games that deserve your attention
They won't cool you down, but they might distract you from the blazing sun.
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How to get bigger crops in Grow a Garden
Want a bigger peach? Pear? Apple? Here's what you can do to increase your odds on larger crops.
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Persona 5: The Phantom X tier list for the best characters
Take your time studying this tier list of the best characters in Persona 5: The Phantom X.
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Specs rumours for the Super versions of Nvidia's RTX 5070 cards kick off with more VRAM being the main dish of the day
It looks like higher clock speeds will be served, too, but it's not looking like a meal to savour.
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