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Fans Tell Gearbox: Skip Exclusivity, Put Borderlands on Steam Randy Pitchford, CEO of Gearbox Software, sparked a firestorm on June 28, 2025, when he posted a poll on X asking fans about their stance on potential exclusivity deals for future Borderlands titles. The response was deafening: nearly 10,000 fans voted, with 91% demanding that Gearbox…
Stellar Blade director and Shift Up CEO Kim Hyung-tae has declared that he sees no need to regulate adult mods for the game’s recent PC release, emphasizing a philosophy of player ownership and creative freedom. With the action RPG’s PC launch on June 11, 2025, sparking a surge of mods—many of them risqué—Kim’s comments have…
Level-5’s latest release, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, has taken the gaming world by storm, surpassing 800,000 units sold worldwide within just 10 days of its launch on May 21, 2025. The slow-life RPG, available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, has resonated with…
Ubisoft has reportedly rebooted its ambitious Far Cry extraction-based multiplayer shooter, codenamed Project Maverick. The news, broken exclusively by Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson on March 4, 2025, signals a significant shift for the long-running open-world franchise as Ubisoft seeks to redefine its approach to multiplayer gaming. This reboot comes amid a challenging period for the…
What began as a niche experiment with Demon’s Souls in 2009 has since evolved into a cultural phenomenon, inspiring an entire subgenre of challenging, atmospheric action RPGs dubbed “Soulslikes.” But the road to this legacy was anything but smooth, and a pivotal moment in that journey came when FromSoftware chose to part ways with Sony…
The most recent Steam Hardware & Software Survey, it’s clear that a significant portion of the gaming community is not ready to bid farewell to Windows 10. Despite Microsoft announcing the end-of-life (EOL) for Windows 10 set for October 14, 2025, nearly 44% of Steam users continue to use this operating system for their gaming…
In a revealing financial report for the nine months ending December 31, 2024, Ubisoft, the French video game giant, announced a significant downturn in its economic performance. The company’s revenues fell by a stark 31.4% to €990 million, with an even more dramatic 51.8% reduction in net bookings during its third quarter, highlighting a challenging…
A significant vulnerability in Microsoft’s BitLocker encryption tool has come to light, potentially exposing sensitive data, including passwords, in plain text within a system’s RAM. This flaw, identified as CVE-2025-21210, is particularly alarming due to its implications for data security, especially for those relying on BitLocker for safeguarding their information against unauthorized access. The Nature…
In a surprising turn of events, recent leaks have emerged suggesting that NVIDIA’s highly anticipated GeForce RTX 5080 might not live up to the performance expectations set by its predecessor, the RTX 4090. This revelation has stirred significant discussion in the tech community, particularly among gamers and professionals who rely on cutting-edge GPU technology for…
