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Control Spin-Off FBC: Firebreak Tops 1m Players As Developer Promises ‘There Is Still a Lot of Work Ahead of Us’
Remedy’s Control spin-off shooter, FBC: Firebreak, has topped one million players. While the game is free-to-play for Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus subscribers, the studio called it a “significant milestone,” despite…
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 review: A rare miss from Lenovo
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Nice-looking design and good build quality Fine desktop performance Could be a great deal on sale Cons Display is on the dull side Low battery life…
Capcom Experimented With Open-World and Online Resident Evil: Requiem Ideas, Before Going ‘Back to the Drawing Board’
Capcom has confirmed it experimented with plans to make Resident Evil: Requiem an open-world game, and for it feature online elements, before it ultimately changed course. In a revealing developer diary video,…
Super Mario Strikers Is the Next GameCube Title Coming to Nintendo Switch Online’s Retro Library
Super Mario Strikers — or Mario Smash Football, as it’s known in Europe — is joining Nintendo Switch 2‘s Nintendo Switch Online GameCube library next week. It’s the first game to have…
How I use Windows Snap mode to win at multitasking
I like to try out new ways of doing things to boost productivity, and what I’ve discovered is that even small changes in how I use Windows can achieve big results. One…
Your PC’s new editing engine has just arrived—VideoProc AI is now over 60% off
TL;DR: Save over 60% on this AI-powered video editing suite, now less than $36 for lifetime access. Looking for a do-it-all video tool that won’t slow you—or your PC—down? VideoProc Converter AI has just landed with…
Sea of Remnants Preview: Sea of Thieves Piracy Meets Persona 5 Stylishness, But Is It More Than Skin-Deep?
After half a dozen hours in the earliest moments of the upcoming pirate RPG Sea of Remnants, I was left with tons of questions about how this one will ultimately turn out,…
Capcom Says Leon S. Kennedy Is a ‘Bad Match for Horror’ as Fan Speculation Swirls Around Whether He’s Still Secretly Playable in Resident Evil Requiem
Capcom has said that Leon S. Kennedy is a “bad match for horror” amid ongoing speculation he is a yet-to-be-revealed second protagonist for Resident Evil Requiem. In a fresh look at Requiem…
Monster Hunter: Wilds’ Next Update Adds the Long-Awaited Lagiacrus
The second free title update for Monster Hunter: Wilds is imminent, according to today’s Capcom Spotlight stream. It’s coming on June 30, which we already kind of new given that it leaked…