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Sending a Steam sticker 'burned through a month of mobile data in five minutes' complains unhappy gamer
By Mark Tyson published
A Steam Chat user who “burned through a month of mobile data in 5 minutes” blames Valve's animated stickers.

Boot exploit for software-bricked Nintendo Wii U consoles discovered by repairing destroyed and discarded SD cards from factory
By Jowi Morales published
The discarded Nintendo SD cards contained a boot image that Nintendo used for the factory setup of its Wii U consoles.

GTA 5 finally launches in Saudi Arabia and the UAE 12 years after its global release
By Hassam Nasir published
GTA 5 was released worldwide in 2013. Now, almost 12 years later, gamers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE can finally enjoy the game legally, as it launches in the region under a new 21+ age rating.

Donkey Kong Bananza among Switch 2 games with no DLSS support — reviewers balk at Nintendo's aversion to technology
By Ash Hill published
Donkey Kong Bananza is among the list of Nintendo Switch 2 games that do not have DLSS support, one of the most exciting features in the new handheld.

Retro reviewer could face up to three years in jail over copyright
By Jowi Morales published
Italian content creator Francesco Salicini is currently under investigation by Italian authorities for reviewing Anbernic consoles.

Analogue 3D Nintendo 64 remake delayed again
By Mark Tyson published
Analogue will delay shipments of its long-awaited reimagining of the Nintendo 64, again.

1 in 5 Steam games released in 2025 use generative AI, up nearly 700% year-on-year
By Stephen Warwick published
New research indicates that there are now over 7,800 Steam titles that disclose the use of generative AI on the platform, a huge increase from 2024.

Intel releases new tool to measure gaming image quality
By Jeffrey Kampman published
Intel has just released its new Computer Graphics Video Quality Metric on GitHub, a new measure designed to capture the complex artifacts found in modern rendering techniques in computer graphics.
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