There’s something defiant about the trend of deliberately ugly immersive sims. It is a statement: mechanics are king and beauty is a distraction, so here is something we scraped out of the vents on a PlayStation 1. I admire it. Not the graphics; the graphics look awful. I admire the sentiment. The latest in this […]
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Apple Upgrade launched yesterday, a new leasing program for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch (pricing here). The program has garnered some skepticism, but there’s one key reason I think it’s a great deal for users. Apple recently raised prices on most of its products, then just a few weeks later launched a new leasing
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Ah, NOX. Poor NOX. Westwood’s 2000 ARPG last graced our pages three years ago, as one of eight PC gaming classics that are still worth playing today, where Russell Adderson wrote that it “might have been everyone’s favorite ARPG” had it not, you know, come out in the year 2000—just a few months before Diablo
iOS 27 launches this fall as the next major iPhone update, here are three new features that could be among the most-used for many users. Whatever your opinion of Siri has been in the past, iOS 27’s Siri AI is different. Siri didn’t just get an AI glow-up with a few upgrades. Apple says it
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One of the greatest tragedies in Sony’s live-service culls was the cancellation of The Last of Us Factions, the standalone sequel to the surprisingly great multiplayer mode from the original PS3 game. While Sony is still sending live-service games over the top despite the 180 in philosophy, this beloved multiplayer component is officially dead in
The ability to add a digital version of your driver’s license to your iPhone looks like it will be rolling out to a 15th US state before too long. Apple currently lists 14 states where the capability is supported, alongside the territory of Puerto Rico, and backend assets now indicate another one will soon be
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Though I don’t know if I like the idea of getting a little hungry every time I see my PC, I can say I’m kind of in love with the Turkish kebab PC that user Zestyclose-Salad-290 has shown off over on the PCMR Subreddit. And that’s because it’s truly weird one-of-a-kind. For those unlucky enough
Remember when Battlefield 6 dropped in 2025 and it was a big hit, selling seven million copies in three days and becoming the first Battlefield game to outsell a competing Call of Duty? And then Electronic Arts rewarded the people who made it by laying off an undisclosed number of them? And also laid off
While summer sale pricing continues on AirPods Pro 3 at $50 off, AirPods Max 2 at $100 off, and Apple’s AirTag 2 down at $22 each, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by this 24GB 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro at $320 off alongside the ongoing $500 price drop on the 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro
If you’re a WoW Classic player, you might want to tread carefully if you’re leveling in certain parts of Kalimdor. As reported by players over on Reddit (via WoWHead), the latest patch seems to have caused piles of bugged enemies to spawn beneath the ground in a specific spot in the Stonetalon Mountains, posing a
