Valve softens Steam AI disclosure to distinguish "efficiency gains" from "the use of AI in creating content that is shipped with your game"

Steam's submission process has changed slightly ...

If XCOM kept getting bigger, it'd become this colossal, intergalactic strategy game that's finally out of early access

Terra Invicta spreads XCOM's alien threat across a Crusader Kings-style map, then goes galactic to become a full-on space ...
Morning Overview on MSN

11 space and sci-fi games that could dominate 2026

Space and sci-fi games are lining up to make 2026 a landmark year, from hardcore 4X strategists to families discovering the cosmos together. I look at 11 titles that, based on current reporting and ...
Video Gamer

Best Warhammer 40k games – Top titles to satisfy your grimdark needs

The Warhammer 40k universe is as wide as it is deep, allowing for the best Warhammer 40k games to tell all manner of grimdark ...

New GOG owner reckons it doesn't have to beat Steam outright, just do a few things better: "If there's a version of the game that's clearly better on GOG, and it has the ...

GOG managing director Maciej Gołębiewski observes to PC Gamer, "Attacking a Goliath in wrestling is not a good idea," since ...
Engadget

IDC warns of major PC market downturn due to memory crunch

The demand building out AI infrastructure has placed on PC component makers has already led to the death of one consumer-facing RAM brand, but a new report from the International Data Corporation (IDC ...
techtimes

Gaming PC Build for 2026: Best PC Parts and High-Performance Tips for Next-Gen Gaming

Building a gaming PC build 2026 revolves around next-generation hardware capable of pushing 8K, 240Hz gaming with full path tracing. The combination of an RTX 6090 and the Zen 6 Ryzen 9 11950X3D ...
TechRadar

Experts warn PC prices could rise even more in 2026 as RAM costs set to soar higher

AI data center demand is causing a strain on memory supply, leading to higher prices, analysts say Budget smartphones could see the biggest price hikes, iPhones less so Many PC makers are expecting 15 ...
PC World

Best mini PC deals: Top Intel and AMD picks for performance, gaming, and more

Whether you’re looking for a productivity mini PC, something for gaming, or just a budget-friendly machine with a small footprint, we’ve got you covered. The team at PCWorld continually sorts through ...
PC Gamer

The best fish tank PC case in 2026: I've tested heaps of stylish chassis but only a few have earned my recommendation

If you're the type to want to show off your components to the world, one of the best fish tank PC cases is a great way to do it. Due to the sudden popularity of this sort of case design, I'm going to ...
PC Gamer

Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2026: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested

Fans of small form factor PCs are a dedicated bunch, with the best Mini-ITX motherboards being the absolute superstars of each build. And it's easy to understand why. A mini PC just has an innate ...
TechSpot

The Best PC Games (You Should Be Playing)

One of the standout stories in the games industry this last year has been the continued rise of indie hits. At a moment when development budgets just keep ballooning, it's a reminder that spectacle ...