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Path of Exile's overwhelming complexity isn't the real reason new players pass on it, director believes: 'I think that PoE 1's being such an old game is in itself the accessibility problem'

… It's not perfect, though, and this is why the next update will be so important to the future of PoE 2. Return of the Ancients will give the game's most confusing and rewarding mechanics tutorial quests, a structure that every future mechanic will slot into. …

May 12, 2026 · Tyler Colp

'90s virtual reality, Battlefield 2142, and Total War: This month in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago

… May 1996: The Future of Gaming US, issue 24 Cover story: The Future of Gaming - "Playing It On the Line" by Steve Poole and "Virtually Real" by T. …

May 8, 2026 · Wes Fenlon

The guy who literally wrote the textbook on AI says when it comes to the extinction scenario the human race is cooked: 'Making these systems more capable… doesn't seem like a sensible move'

… I for one am delighted that my childrens' future is in the hands of people who don't understand what they're doing, and merrily accept massive risks on behalf of the entire human race in the pursuit of a theoretical future where they've got even more billions. …

May 13, 2026 · Rich Stanton

2K Games confirms layoffs at Project Ethos shooter studio and hints at new design direction: 'It's become clear that changes need to be made'

… Despite everything, Brinkman said he's "never been more confident in the future of our game, this team, and the commitment and investment Take-Two and 2K leadership continue to show." TOPICS Andy Chalk US News Lead 1 The best VPN for gaming in 2026: These privacy-protecting virtual networks keep yo… …

May 8, 2026 · Andy Chalk

Gaussian splatting could bring the future of games to a browser window near you

… It can be stretched differently in different directions, has opacity, and can change its color depending on the viewing angle using spherical harmonics." So yes, that's a bit more complicated than a dandelion seed on the breeze. …

May 9, 2026 · Jess Kinghorn

One of the best rated games on Steam this week is an action platformer where you can parry a giant industrial digger with a chainsaw

… "If your forklift certification has been rejected," one reviewer writes , "this game is perfect for you." Some of those enthusiastic reviewers do mention that Motorslice launched with an amount of jank, however, but its developer has already pushed a patch addressing two of its most pressing bugs a… …

May 12, 2026 · Lincoln Carpenter

The latest leaked roadmap for Intel's CPUs is messy and confusing, but the future looks very promising

… And if a leaked roadmap for its future desktop and laptop chips is anything to go by, Intel will be a headline story for many years to come. …

May 22, 2026 · Nick Evanson

Destiny 2 is dead, long live Destiny 3? 'Until I see the words Destiny 3 will never happen, I'm going to believe'

Fans are naturally upset, though not entirely caught off guard: The mood is rueful and a bit resigned, with plenty of gallows humor and speculation about Bungie's future. …

May 21, 2026 · Ted Litchfield

The 'numbers just aren't there,' Dead Space producer says, and that's why we'll probably never see Dead Space 4

Remember a couple years back, when some of the top men behind the Dead Space series dangled a fourth game in front of Electronic Arts, and the response was basically, " Lose my number ?" It sounds very much like that was the last gasp for the once-great horror games, at least for the foreseeable fu… …

May 13, 2026 · Andy Chalk

Subnautica 2 devs say it's 'bigger and more polished' than any of the studio's previous early access launches

… It's important for developers to remember, he says, that player feedback represents "less than a percent of your actual audience, especially when you're launching a game of this size"—it's a valuable sentiment indicator to track, but it's not a substitute for studio direction. …

May 13, 2026 · Lincoln Carpenter

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