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A gaming PC that ran cool and quiet a year ago can turn into a jet engine by August 2026 without a single hardware change. The culprit is almost always dust: clogged filters, matted fan blades, and a heatsink packed with gray fuzz that blocks airflow. Search interest in “how to clean a pc” runs…

A Sega PlayStation exclusive from the PS3 era is now available on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 for just $5. The game in question is not natively available on the newer Nintendo console, but it is playable on the Nintendo Switch 2 thanks to its backward compatibility with its predecessor console. And considering…

The DualSense was easily the best part of the entire PlayStation 5 package back when it was announced. Promising an evolution in terms of how haptics could enhance a player’s experience, the DualSense’s use of adaptive triggers and haptic feedback made it the very definition of a next-gen controller. Sony wasted no time in showing…

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Nintendo’s war againstSwitch emulation isn’t slowing down. The company has reportedly targeted more than 400 Switch emulator-related repositories on GitHub in a single day, in another sweeping takedown campaign against projects it believes facilitate piracy. The latest action comes as Nintendo continues aggressively policing software and repositories connected to unauthorized copies of its games.

Earlier this week, South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games shared word that they now own all of the publishing rights to their games, a welcome update in light of the ongoing BDS boycott against Microsoft and Xbox. And now, another studio is joining the realm of boycott freedom, this time Psychonauts studio Double Fine, as…

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The PlayStation 4 marked a huge leap forward for Sony, furthering the company’s commitment to high-definition gaming and online possibilities. As Sony’s primary gaming platform from 2013 to 2020, the console has plenty of popular gems that are still fondly remembered. Moreover, because of the advances in technology and enduring appeal, there are loads of…

PlayStation users have received an unprompted reminder of exactly what they do and don’t own on the platform, days before a planned boycott over Sony’s decision to end new PlayStation discs from 2028.

Wild Arms laid a solid foundation for developing an engaging premise. It wasn’t perfect, but a Wild West JRPG offered nearly endless possibilities, and a sequel could be the moment it truly established itself as a franchise. When the first game came out early in 1997, it still largely fit the mould of 16-bit JRPG…