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PC hardware makers Zotac warn memory shortages "raise concerns about the very survival of graphics card manufacturers"
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PC hardware makers Zotac warn memory shortages "raise concerns about the very survival of graphics card manufacturers"

The Korean arm of graphics card, mini PC, and handheld producers Zotac have shared an assessment of the ongoing memory shortage crisis that makes for bleak reading – even by RAMnarök standards. In a seemingly legitimate post on their Korean retail site, spotted and translated by TXiXXeR user harukaze5719, Zotac Korea write that "The current situation is extremely serious – serious enough to raise concerns about the very survival of graphics card manufacturers and distributors g

GOG now using AI generated images on their store
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GOG now using AI generated images on their store

AI continues to be everywhere, and now it's appearing on the GOG store too most recently a big banner for their New Year Sale.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Dwarf Legacy turns Tolkien's sturdy miners into bullet hell mountaineers - don't mythril the demo
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Dwarf Legacy turns Tolkien's sturdy miners into bullet hell mountaineers - don't mythril the demo

Remember in The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers when Gandalf falls down the big chasm with the Balrog, smacking the sawdust out of it while plummeting towards the waters of the underworld? Well, give Gandalf a gun, play that sequence in reverse, and swap the Balrog for a flock of Space Invaders, and you are playing something like the demo for Dwarf Legacy – a “bullet-hell precision platformer” from Wulo Games about a dwarf clambering up the inside of a mountain. Oh wait, Ga

Earth Must Die publishers say an "alien orgy depicted as a gyrating lump on the floor" left the game's Steam launch "unclear"
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Earth Must Die publishers say an "alien orgy depicted as a gyrating lump on the floor" left the game's Steam launch "unclear"

What Steam operators Valve are and aren't prepared to allow onto their storefront has been a major talking point for the past year or so, especially when it comes to mature or sexually-themed content. Our Edwin's done some fine reporting on the topic and how it relates to payment processors, as well as delving into individual cases like Santa Ragione's Horses. Now, the developers of point-and-click comedy Earth Must Die say things looked "unclear" for a bit in terms of whether they'd be able to

Arc Raiders update rips out one of the game's most maddening puzzles
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Arc Raiders update rips out one of the game's most maddening puzzles

Arc Raiders has a new Headwinds game update that, amongst many other things, removes an extravagantly drawn-out puzzle from the game’s Buried City map. Introduced in December, the puzzle in question saw people tracking down and pushing 15 buttons in a certain order to unlock a secret chamber containing an actual, strummable guitar. As of this updating, you’ll now be able to buy that guitar at Shani’s, like a millionaire tourist paying to be flown to the top of Mount Everest.

Monster Hunter Wilds patch stamps on DLC performance bug
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Monster Hunter Wilds patch stamps on DLC performance bug

Y'know that Monster Hunter Wilds bug where close proximity to a talking DLC vendor cat would drop your framerate? Gone. Dead. Done like a kipper. Do kippers exist in the Monster Hunter universe? Maybe not, but then neither does this bug, following a new PC patch for the troubled RPG and confirmed by my testing. Read more