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Reçu — 16 septembre 2025 ⏭

The Xbox app will now show and run all your games from Steam, GOG, and more on Windows 11 — it's the new hub for PC gaming

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
15 septembre 2025 à 19:51
Microsoft is rolling out a big update for the Xbox app on Windows 11 that transforms it into a hub for all gaming on Windows, not just Xbox games.

Lenovo Legion Go with the Xbox app

"Some need to learn how their PCs work" — Borderlands 4 head fires back as optimal settings for 68 GPUs released

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
15 septembre 2025 à 13:01
Borderlands 4 was released on PC with some serious performance issues, and while the Gearbox CEO is arguing with gamers, a list of optimal settings for 68 different GPUs has arrived.

Gamers play the Borderlands 4 video game during the Gamescom video games trade fair at the Trade Fair Center in Cologne, western Germany, on August 21, 2025.

Hades 2 gets 1.0 update soon — bringing the full story of developer Supergiant’s first-ever sequel as it exits early access on PC

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Par : [email protected] (Samuel Tolbert)
12 septembre 2025 à 18:02
Hades 2 is launching in full on September 25, 2025, bringing the complete story for Supergiant Games' first-ever sequel.

Melinoe with her blade in Hades 2

Reçu — 20 août 2025 ⏭

Xbox has revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program along with the Xbox Ally release date — it could fix what Steam Deck still gets wrong

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Par : [email protected] (Rebecca Spear)
20 août 2025 à 09:30
During Gamescom 2025, Xbox revealed a new Handheld Compatibility Program for its Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X. It's potentially a more robust system than Steam Deck verification.

Xbox Ally and Steam Deck on a green background.

NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW just leveled up to RTX 5080 — here’s what that means for gamers

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
18 août 2025 à 15:30
NVIDIA GeForce NOW is about to transform with RTX 5080-class performance and a massive expansion of its game library.

Steam Deck console with NvIdia GeForce Now interface on screeen

What makes a perfect video game intro? These 7 PC games are the best I've ever played that show you how first impressions are everything!

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Par : [email protected] (Rebecca Spear)
18 août 2025 à 06:24
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.

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

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