The Brutalist Report

Catapult your Diablo 4 character straight into godhood with Blizzard's bonus XP event next week [495d]
Palworld server costs near $500K per month as network engineer is ordered to 'never let the service go down no matter what' [495d]
Japanese games are kicking ass on PC so far this year [495d]
Crypto hocus-pocus sees $6.5 million go 'poof' from Abracadabra thanks to a Cauldron problem that let a user exploit Magic Internet Money (I swear) [495d]
Schitt's Creek star Catherine O'Hara joins HBO's The Last of Us in an 'undisclosed role' [495d]
Skate developers confirm a Steam release is coming, console testing will begin this year [495d]
How 'driving survival game' Pacific Drive is being built for people who don't like survival games [495d]
Palworld vs. Ark: Survival Evolved shows just how much survival games have changed in 9 years, even when they seem so similar [495d]
Sims competitor Life By You delayed to June to refine gameplay and 'add more life' to character faces [495d]
Starfield will get official FSR 3 support in a Steam beta update coming next week [495d]
The brothers who founded Until Dawn studio Supermassive step down together after 16 years [495d]
Turns out AMD's 'Compressonator' tool for artists and devs was named after The Governator himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger [495d]
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT review [495d]
God's own operating system continues the hurtle to oblivion as even Rockstar abandons Windows 7 [495d]
Batman's introduction in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League makes a great case for a Dark Knight survival horror game [495d]
Steam bullied into adding a dwarf tag by the short king tag team of Deep Rock Galactic and Dwarf Fortress [495d]
This drill-wielding platformer lets you dive through the earth like a dolphin torpedo [495d]
Alan Wake 2's latest patch could be a sign of more anti-jumpscare toggles in horror games to come—and I'm all for it [495d]
Unforetold: Witchstone's ambitious living world has a lot of promise and even more jank [495d]
Google says per-transistor chip costs stopped getting cheaper 10 years ago, but how is that right? [495d]
The solution to space junk might be space lasers because lasers solve everything obviously [495d]
Atlus pinky swears that 'fans can rest assured knowing that Persona 3 Reload offers a complete experience,' so you won't be buying Persona 3 Reload: Royal years from now [495d]
Infamous swatter-for-hire Torswats likely arrested after a private investigator worked with a WoW Twitch streamer and the FBI to take them down [495d]
Razer Iskur V2 review [496d]
Here's path tracing running on the Steam Deck at 30 fps thanks to some settings tweaks [496d]
Free GOG keys for the objectively best Fallout game are on Twitch Prime right now [496d]
Palworld could have a major problem with an item that's meant to boost your chances of capturing pals, but lowers it instead [496d]
Yo dawg, I heard you like screens, so I put a screen on your CPU fan [496d]
Wordle today: Hint and answer #958 for Friday, February 2 [496d]
A willfully old school point-and-click reminded me why we put up with moon-logic puzzles in classic adventure games for so long [496d]

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