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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Gets Surprise August 2025 Release Date

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is coming to PS5 and PC on August 28, 2025. The remake features updated graphics and gameplay, but remains faithful to the original.

Lenovo Legion R27qe: Budget 27-inch 1440p 180Hz Monitor for $152.99

Lenovo Legion R27qe 27-Inch 1440p 180Hz IPS Gaming Monitor, just $152.99 at Newegg after a $47 discount.

Chocobo Steam Decks for Charity: Win One of Three Fluffy Handhelds

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is now on PC, and to celebrate, Square Enix has created three feathered Chocobo Steam Decks for a special charity giveaway. The giveaway supports SpecialEffect, a UK-based charity that provides bespoke control setups for disabled gamers.

EA Planning Apex Legends 2.0 as Part of Long-Term Franchise Strategy

EA's Q3 financial call reveals disappointing sales for Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Apex Legends, prompting a shift in strategy. EA plans to release "Apex 2.0" to reinvigorate the franchise, while emphasizing live service components in future games to meet player demand.

Mixed Reactions to Civilization 7's Launch on Steam: Some Issues Noted

Civilization 7's early access release has garnered mixed reviews on Steam, with 41% of user reviews being positive. Critics have praised the new mechanics but have expressed concern over the UI's lack of polish and unintuitive design. The full release is set for February 11.

Spider-Man 2 PC Port Performance Hit by DirectStorage Issue

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PC port's performance issues may be caused by DirectStorage's GPU decompression feature, according to tech channel Compusemble on X. Nixxes, the porting studio, may have to address this issue with a patch or reconsider using GPU decompression in demanding games like Spider-Man 2.

Minecraft’s getting fireflies, highland cows, ambient desert sounds, and more

Minecraft is getting new cow variants, fireflies, and more in its 2025 update. The new cow variants include a cold cow with fluffy fur and a warm cow found in sandy biomes. Fireflies will spawn dancing particles that glow in the dark, and can be buried under other blocks to make them sparkle. The update also includes a new lush plant block called the bush, found in green biomes.

Introducing Battlefield Labs: Get Early Access to the Next Battlefield

EA's Battlefield Labs initiative invites players to provide feedback on a pre-alpha version of the next Battlefield game, featuring gameplay from familiar modes and new concepts.

AMD's Data Center Revenue Skyrockets, Surpassing Gaming Segment

AMD's data center revenue skyrockets to $12.5 billion, contributing 50% of annual income in 2024. Despite a decline in the gaming segment, AMD remains a major player in the data center market.

Max Verstappen: Sim Racing is 90-95% There

Max Verstappen, four-time F1 champ, discusses the accuracy of racing sims, saying they're "90-95% there" but that motion rigs aren't necessary and may even be slower.