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1440p OLED vs IPS gaming monitors in 2026: when is OLED actually worth the extra money?
OLED prices have fallen far enough to challenge mainstream IPS monitors. We explain when 1440p OLED is worth the premium and when IPS is still the smarter buy.
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The 12TB Steam2 leak is bigger than Valve, and that changes the story
The reported 12TB Steam2 archive contains more than old Valve builds. Third-party prototypes turn it into a harder story about preservation, rights, provenance and platform stewardship.
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1440p gaming monitors in 2026: what should you buy, how much should you spend, and should you wait?
1440p gaming monitors are cheaper and faster than ever, while OLED prices have fallen sharply. Here is what UK PC gamers should buy, spend and consider before upgrading.
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The Long Dark is becoming Hinterland’s safety net while it builds BLACKFROST
Hinterland is shifting more resources towards The Long Dark while a lean dedicated team continues BLACKFROST. The strategy shows how a proven game can provide revenue and stability for an independent studio building its next major release.
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Project Helix is starting to look less like one Xbox and more like a hardware strategy
Xbox now calls Project Helix a family of devices while pushing PC-game compatibility and saying next-gen hardware must balance performance with affordability and efficiency.
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DLSS 5’s leaked experiments are showing why artistic control could matter so much
Unofficial DLSS 5 experiments are changing faces, materials, lighting and performance in games never designed for the technology. That makes Nvidia’s emphasis on developer-controlled neural rendering much easier to understand.
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GTA VI doesn’t have a PC release date, but it’s already moving the PC gaming calendar
GTA VI is launching on consoles in November, but Chris Roberts says its expected domination of gaming attention is enough to push Squadron 42 into Q2 2027.
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GTA VI’s best new details weren’t the graphics — they were the systems hiding in plain sight
Rockstar’s Extended Look showed more than a spectacular version of Vice City. Vehicle theft, disguises, police recognition and reactive civilians point towards a criminal sandbox built from connected choices.
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Xbox is making physical game discs unlock digital access, and ownership gets more complicated
Xbox’s new disc-to-digital system gives supported physical games digital access across its ecosystem, while raising important questions about validation, resale and long-term ownership.
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The Witcher 3 gets a free remaster in September before Geralt returns in 2027
The Witcher 3 gets a substantial free Remastered upgrade on 29 September before Geralt returns in Songs of the Past in 2027, while The Witcher 4 targets 2028.
