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Hardware and Technologies August 12, 2026, 11:53 AMWith an external monitor, keyboard, and mouse attached, modder ntsow turned a ZTE Nubia Z70 Ultra into a makeshift PC and ran The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at 1080p with Ultra settings.
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Gaming News August 11, 2026, 11:08 AMA six-month experiment with 49 students found that time spent on Dota 2 and Counter-Strike 2 was linked to gains in visual attention, with the participants also logging about 120 hours across shooters and MOBA games. After that period, the students were faster at spotting relevant objects amid extra visual information. They also handled multiple areas of the screen more effectively at the same time and filtered out unnecessary visual signals with more precision.
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Gaming News August 9, 2026, 12:00 PM**Steam has a page that collects every current free deal the store has to offer all in one place — permanent giveaways and temporary free access to paid games alike. It's just an ordinary catalog search with the right filters applied; most people simply never think to combine them that way. Worth bookmarking: the link updates itself automatically, so checking for new deals takes one click, no waiting for news posts.**
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Gaming News August 9, 2026, 10:32 AMSlant's browser port lets Portal 2 run directly in a web browser, and the classic Valve puzzle game is available without third-party launchers, cloud services, or a full game download. The project went live on August 8.
Built on Emscripten, WebGL, and WebAssembly, the port uses a separate canvas for 3D rendering so it behaves like a full web app rather than a simple page with embedded video. The result is a version of Portal 2 that launches in-browser and keeps the original feel intact. -
Gaming News August 8, 2026, 03:50 PMBlackIceLA showed a Decky Links plugin for Steam Deck in action, turning ordinary storage media into a physical shortcut for launching games. Instead of opening a digital library entry, the Deck reads a stored link and starts the matching game from its internal storage or a memory card.
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Gaming News August 8, 2026, 01:24 AMMark Darrah, who worked on the original Baldur's Gate, said on the FRVR podcast that Baldur's Gate 3 was the right kind of sequel for the series. He argued that Larian Studios made the smart choice by updating the formula instead of trying to recreate the classics beat for beat.
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Hardware and Technologies August 7, 2026, 05:06 PMA new community tool is letting owners of NVIDIA's CMP 170HX mining cards experiment with AI workloads, but the unlock only works reliably on some boards and comes with a few hard limits. The tool was published on GitHub by amoghmunikote, and it is said to restore full SM compute throughput and unlocked HBM2e memory geometry.
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Gaming News August 7, 2026, 01:41 PMMarvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is already drawing criticism on Steam, even though Arc System Works said it made major fixes to the PC version before launch after complaints from the open beta. The game also has a Steam page, and early player feedback suggests those changes arrived in time to matter — at least on paper.
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Gaming News August 5, 2026, 12:03 AMWhen a Japanese studio announces a delay, the usual line is about quality and needing more time. Kazutaka Kodaka skipped that script entirely in an interview at Anime Expo 2026. Asked point-blank whether it had anything to do with Grand Theft Auto 6, the creator of Danganronpa laughed and answered: "I wouldn't have time to make the game while playing Grand Theft Auto 6." He didn't deny it.
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Top And The Best August 4, 2026, 04:00 PMDozens of games are released every month on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, making it easy to get lost among the releases. We have selected the most interesting new titles of the month: major single-player adventures, cooperative projects, and online games with regular updates. For each game, we've included the release date, platforms, and a purchase link, so you can jump straight to the project you're interested in.
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