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The Patapon designer's new rhythm-action roguelike [Ratatan] is coming to PC (www.pcgamer.com)

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Why developer of Rollerdrome wants YOU to steal it (inv.nadeko.net)

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/33222639

⚓~Stay safe out there on the high seas yall!~🛟

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 could be banned in Russia, and players could face criminal charges — Russian government will evaluate whether the game contains anti-Russian sentiments or terrorism justification (www.tomshardware.com)

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[Gamers Nexus] Best CPUs of 2024 (Intel vs. AMD): Gaming, Production, Budget, & Efficiency (inv.nadeko.net)

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TL;DW List:
Best Overall CPU:

AM5 R7 9800X3D

Most Balanced:

AM5 R9 7950X (primary)

i9-14900K (secondarily)

Best Gaming:

AM5 R7 9800X3D

Best Upgrade:

AM4 R7 5700X3D

Most Efficient:

AM5 R5 7600X3D

Best Mid-Range:

AM5 R5 7600

Best High-End Desktop (HEDT):

Threadripper 7970X

Best Gaming CPU Under $100 USD:

R5 5600, i3-13100F, i3-12100F

Biggest Disappointment:

Intel

attrocious mishandling and user gaslighting for their 13 and 14th gen/series CPU instability, oxidation, and excessive voltage issues.

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Luanti 5.10.0 released (blog.minetest.net)

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Miniatures - Step into four hand-drawn memories and discover the mysteries lurking inside the box! [itch.io] (inv.nadeko.net)

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Youtube

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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs. Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, 45 Game Benchmark [Hardware Unboxed] (inv.nadeko.net)

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Youtube

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Save 100% on Half-Life 2 on Steam [ends 18th Nov.] (store.steampowered.com)

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'My personal failure was being stumped': Gabe Newell says finishing Half-Life 2: Episode 3 just to conclude the story would've been 'copping out of [Valve's] obligation to gamers' (www.pcgamer.com)

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A Forbes 30-under-30-er involved in at least 2 Disco Elysium successor studios has sued the lead dev at a third, blocking him from working on a new game (www.pcgamer.com)

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CEO behind GTA Trilogy calls out Rockstar's "d*ck move" for removing his studio's name, claiming that "hundreds of fixes" had "stayed out of players' hands for years" (www.gamesradar.com)

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Industry Giant 4.0 released on Steam [20% off] (store.steampowered.com)

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Intel doesn't plan to bring 3D V-Cache-like tech to consumer CPUs for now — next-gen Clearwater Forest Xeon CPUs will feature "Local Cache" in the base tile akin to AMD's 3D V-Cache (www.tomshardware.com)

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Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action review [PCGamer: 92/100] (www.pcgamer.com)

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Diggles: The Myth of Fenris free on GoG [claim on GoG homepage] (www.gog.com)

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Diamond-cooled GPUs are coming soon — startup claims 20C temp reduction, 25% more overclocking headroom as it seeks US govt funding for diamond-encrusted chip cooling solutions (www.tomshardware.com)

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Secret Level's producer can't fathom why Concord ended up failing: 'There was no nicer, more invested group of developers than the team on Concord' (www.pcgamer.com)

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Unreal Gold and Unreal Tournament are now free on the Internet Archive, and Epic says that's A-okay (www.pcgamer.com)

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Steam accused of 'normalizing hate and extremism in the gaming community' in new ADL report (www.pcgamer.com)

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Chinese GPU unicorn Moore Threads inches closer to IPO: Report - After getting $800 million from investors. (www.tomshardware.com)

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Here are the nominees for PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted (www.pcgamer.com)

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Nominations:

Path of Exile 2

Deltarune

Vampire: the Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

DOOM: The Dark Ages

Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater

Project 007 (working title)

ARK 2

The Thing: Remastered

Citizen Sleeper 2

Big Walk

PVKK

Wolverine

Blade

Wonder Woman

Tenjutsu

Kingmakers

Crescent County

Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra

Menace

s&box

Nivalis

Monaco 2

Killing Floor 3

Little Nightmares 3

Arma 4

D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict

Judas

Sumerian Six

Avowed

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Titan Quest 2

Mariachi Legends

Atomfall

Witchbrook

Den of Wolves

Light No Fire

Streets of Fortuna

Beautiful Light

Borderlands 4

Dying Light: The Beast

Mafia: The Old Country

Haunted Chocolatier

Grand Theft Auto 6

Slay the Spire 2

Death Stranding 2: On The Beach

Monster Hunter Wilds

Skate

Hollow Knight: Silksong

Perfect Dark

Dune: Awakening

Sid Meier's Civilization VII

Masters of Albion

Goat Simulator Remastered

darkwebSTREAMER

Marathon

Wrekless

State of Decay 3

Blight: Survival

2XKO

Among the Wild

Generation Exile

Gears of War: E-Day

ARC Raiders

Sand

Fable

Battle Aces

Exodus

Eclipsium

Dungeonborne

Gothic 1 Remake

Eternal Strands

Quartermaster

Fairgame$

Exoborne

Dread Dawn

Marvel Rivals

Project C

Cairn

Wanderstop

Project DOSA

Hyper Light Breaker

Usual June

Nightmare Operator

Twisted Tower

Kiborg

Miegakure

Canyons

The Sinking City 2

The Looter

Skin Deep

Mixtape

Cruel

Paperhead

Subnautica 2

Wreckfest 2

Splitgate 2

Aquametsis

Descenders Next

All Systems Dance

The Outer Worlds 2

South of Midnight

FUMES

Truckful

Super Fantasy Kingdom

Heart of the Machine

God Save Birmingham

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Phil Spencer says Microsoft's PC-heavy lineup this year is 'historical' and an 'anomaly', so don't get used to it (www.pcgamer.com)

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Little Big Adventure – Twinsen’s Quest released on Steam [remake of the 1994's original] [demo available] (store.steampowered.com)

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate review [PCGamer: 73/100] (www.pcgamer.com)

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RISC-V motherboard for Framework 13 laptops and mini-PCs starts at $199 – quad-core RISC-V CPU and 8GB of RAM included [GPU from Imagination, the one behind PowerVR] (www.tomshardware.com)

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