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Reçu — 13 août 2025 ⏭

These 7 PC Game Intros Hook You Instantly with Captivating Cinematics — Grabbing You by the Collar and Sucking You In

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Par : [email protected] (Rebecca Spear)
13 août 2025 à 10:22
Some games have such powerful openings that they suck you in right away. Here are the seven best PC games with the most compelling intros.

A screenshot from Final Fantasy XVI showing a young boy staring up with blood on his face and yelling.

Gears of War: Reloaded PC System Requirements — Is Your Setup Ready for the Return of Delta Squad?

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)
12 août 2025 à 19:36
Here are the Gears of War: Reloaded PC system requirements that you'll need to meet in order to dive back in with Marcus and Delta Squad.

A screenshot from Gears of War: Reloaded showing two soldiers running from a large armored creature.

“The Timeline Is Uncertain” — Steam and PayPal Divorce, and Valve Says It’s All About Money

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
12 août 2025 à 17:06
PayPal abruptly dropped support for certain currencies on Steam in July 2025, and Valve has now added a new disclaimer to the checkout page explaining the situation.

Steam Deck with PayPal logo crossed out

Google Finally Throws In the Towel on Its Comically Bad Attempt to Get Gamers to Buy Chromebooks

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
11 août 2025 à 06:24
Chromebooks were never built to be serious gaming machines, but Google did at least make inroads with Steam. Now, that'll be joining Stadia in the Google Graveyard.

Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming Chromebook running Steam

Reçu — 5 juillet 2025 ⏭

Just days after joining Game Pass, the Xbox PC edition of Call of Duty: WW2 is taken offline for "an issue"

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Par : [email protected] (Cole Martin)
4 juillet 2025 à 23:01
Call of Duty: WWII launched on Xbox and PC Game Pass just a few days ago, but RCE hackers wasted no time hitting new players with exploits and taking over PCs. The Call of Duty team has temporarily taken the PC edition of WWII offline to investigate the exploits, but refuses to outright explain to players what the "issue" is.

A screenshot of a flamethrower in action in Call of Duty: WWII edited to show the game's PC case on fire to symbolize the state of the game following reports of RCE exploits on the PC Game Pass edition.

Gamers continue to make the switch to Windows 11 — and not just from Windows 10, either

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
3 juillet 2025 à 09:50
Steam's latest monthly hardware survey is here and it shows that gamers continue to embrace Windows 11 as Windows 10's demise looms larger.

Lenovo Yoga Book 9i (Gen 10)

Reçu — 28 juin 2025 ⏭

Microsoft's Xbox PC store aggregation is rolling out for some Insiders — with Battle.net, Steam, and more in tow

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)
26 juin 2025 à 13:28
The Xbox PC app is beginning to populate with the previously promised store aggregation, with Xbox Insiders seeing Steam games and more.

A screenshot of the Xbox PC app showing Steam games

Reçu — 26 juin 2025 ⏭

Forget about Steam in the Xbox PC app — I want Game Pass in the app I actually use

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
25 juin 2025 à 07:30
The PC Xbox app can now aggregate your game libraries, including Steam. That's great, but Game Pass coming to Steam would be a lot more meaningful.

Steam and PC Game Pass

Reçu — 24 juin 2025 ⏭

"Deus Ex" just turned 25 years old and it's still the best PC game of all time — you only need $2 to play it on practically anything

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Par : [email protected] (Ben Wilson)
24 juin 2025 à 16:00
Ex-Ion Storm game Director Warren Spector has celebrated the 25th anniversary of Deus Ex with a touching video message, and I can't help but play it again.

Deus Ex (2000) on an ASUS ROG Ally with a pink and purple background

Starting this week, the Xbox PC app will integrate 'leading PC gaming stores' for Xbox Insiders — with no mention of Steam

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Par : [email protected] (Jez Corden)
23 juin 2025 à 11:00
Although the blog post doesn't say which PC stores are going to be integrated, at the very least, you'll be able to access Battle.net games directly from the Xbox PC app from next week.

Xbox PC store

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 gets its first release date tease, which could be accurate — but treat with the biggest pinch of salt

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
23 juin 2025 à 07:00
A regional Lenovo social media account has claimed to know when the Legion Go 2 will be released, but as always, this shouldn't be gospel.

Lenovo Legion Go 2 on table.

My top 7 rules that every PC build beginner should follow — saving time (and money)

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
19 juin 2025 à 17:00
Building your first PC? I've learned over the two decades that I've been building systems that it's best to follow certain rules, and I'm here to share them.

NZXT H7 Elite

Gears of War: Reloaded is Steam Deck Verified — take Marcus Fenix on the go with the world's most popular gaming handheld

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)
19 juin 2025 à 16:30
Gears of War: Reloaded is Steam Deck Verified, letting portable PC gamers take Marcus Fenix on the go as they play the campaign.

Gears of War: Reloaded screenshot of a fire-covered area, composite with protagonist character in foreground

Reçu — 16 juin 2025 ⏭

'Incoming sub model!' — PC gamers react to Nexus Mods ownership change

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
16 juin 2025 à 10:40
In a blog post today, the founder of Nexus Mods has stated that the site has changed ownership. As expected, the reactions from PC gamers are all over the place.

Nexus Mods home page

With WH40K Boltgun and Dungeons of Hinterberg, this month's Humble Choice lineup is stacked for less than $12

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Par : [email protected] (Cole Martin)
12 juin 2025 à 11:00
The Humble Choice line up for June hits hard with highly praised game titles like Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Dungeons of Hinterberg, Sker Ritual, and Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered all bundled together for just $12 as part of a Humble Choice subscription.

Screenshots of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Nobody Wants to Die, and Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered.

As game prices rise, this excellent Hall Effect controller just dropped in price

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
11 juin 2025 à 11:15
The GameSir Super Nova is an excellent budget-friendly controller that just dropped in price by 10%. The Hall Effect controller was nearly perfect in our review.

GameSir Super Nova

Reçu — 28 mai 2025 ⏭

Nobody needs a liquid-cooled Steam Deck, but that hasn't stopped someone from making one

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Par : [email protected] (Richard Devine)
27 mai 2025 à 10:57
In pursuit of lower temperatures on the Steam Deck, no measures taken are more ridiculous than a custom loop. It's definitely not portable anymore.

Minecraft Java running on Steam Deck

Intel Arc GPUs are ready for Elden Ring Nightreign with a new driver that also improves FPS in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Par : [email protected] (Ben Wilson)
27 mai 2025 à 10:48
Intel's latest Arc "Game On" graphics driver, version 32.0.101.6795, supports Elden Ring Nightreign, Dune: Awakening, and F1 25 ahead of their launches on PC.

Elden Ring Nightreign characters with Intel Arc graphics logo

Project Thundermage: A glimpse at what Thunderbolt 5 GPUs might soon deliver

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
27 mai 2025 à 08:10
A new Intel Arc GPU concept from Sparkle supports Thunderbolt 5, allowing it to power more high-resolution displays and handle higher data transfer speeds.

Sparkle GPU with Thunderbolt 5 support

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