The Brutalist Report - gaming
- An Elden Ring Nightreign dataminer dove into the numbers to prove that reaching max level isn't as strong as it seems [3d]
- MindsEye hotfix promised for the end of this week as Steam rating sinks back down to 'mostly negative' [3d]
- Videogame voice actors strike 'suspended' following agreement with game companies: 'All SAG-AFTRA members are instructed to return to work' [3d]
- Steam review bombs can be harmful, says Mecha Break dev, but it had a positive takeaway after Chinese players hammered the beta: 'We underestimated players' passion to get into our game' [3d]
- 'We encourage you to live with your choices, but if you want to change it, you can:' Supermassive explains why it's adding a flowchart to its narrative horror with Directive 8020 [3d]
- Summer Game Fest no-shows: 9 big games that were absent from 2025's showcases [3d]
- Splitgate 2 boss blames a former Call of Duty developer for $80 bundle, says he 'didn't intend for it to come off as shifting blame' [3d]
- 'A bottomless pit of plagiarism': Disney and Universal sue AI image generator Midjourney for copyright infringement [3d]
- This absurd trolley conductor simulator gave me 3 separate Steam achievements for throwing grandmas from a moving public transportation vehicle [4d]
- New report details Dragon Age: The Veilguard's ugly failure through live service flip-flops, rewrites, and conflicts with Mass Effect [4d]
- Grounded 2 will have an arachnophobia mode, even for its rideable spiders [4d]
- Dune: Awakening's dungeons are so atrocious that I'd rather get slowly digested by a sandworm than fight through another one [4d]
- Dune: Awakening falls just shy of Steam's top 100 as it nets 142,000 players on its first proper launch day [4d]
- OpenAI head Sam Altman claims a single ChatGPT query uses ‘one 15th of a teaspoon’ of water but that doesn't put AI's environmental impact in the clear [4d]
- After beating Elden Ring Nightreign's bosses with 'mind control,' Twitch streamer PerriKaryal may turn her big brain to Nintendo next [4d]
- Anonymous employee accuses RuneScape of kowtowing to Trump as it puts the kibosh on new Pride events: 'The content… is now controversial in a way it didn't used to be' [4d]
- Dispatch is the first Telltale-style game I've played that's delivering on the promise of playing a TV show, and it's even got a compelling management sim tucked inside, too [4d]
- Resident Evil Requiem's behind-closed-doors demo was weirdly boring, but it's got me donning a tin foil hat and joining the 'Leon's back' chants [4d]
- Resident Evil Requiem isn't a first-person or third-person horror game—it's both [4d]
- Razer's first barebones kit is a big win for keyboard nerds and is cheaper than Corsair's new one [4d]
- Ex-Intel engineers are developing the 'biggest, baddest CPU in the world' by targeting IPC, not clockspeed or core counts [4d]
- Fight predatory capitalism with a yo-yo possessed by your aunt's spirit in this brilliantly bizarre metroidvania [4d]
- This one-of-a-kind GPU is actually an entire prebuilt PC in disguise—with a memorable codename and everything [4d]
- How to prepare for the Mysteries of Skull Rock update in Disney Dreamlight Valley [4d]
- Hideo Kojima's got a new game out soon, which you can tell because he keeps banging on about death and legacy: 'I am not going to pass the baton to anyone—I will rather crush the baton' [4d]
- US aviation is another industry looking to finally wave goodbye to frightfully persistent floppy disks [4d]
- They made Balatro for stock trading and I fear I may never write another article ever again [4d]
- Rainbow Six: Siege X is out today, meaning one of the best tactical shooters ever made is now free-to-play [4d]
- Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: A closer battle than I expected [4d]
- Haunted Chocolatier will be bigger than Stardew Valley, but that's all I can tell you because Eric Barone literally only said 10 words [4d]
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 makes its Story Mode even easier—or, if you feel like a true sicko, enough optional modifiers to make killing superboss Simon take over 2.8 actual years [4d]
- Elden Ring Nightreign players have made the mother of all charts, listing every boss and all their resistances and weaknesses [4d]
- AndaSeat Novis gaming chair review [4d]
- Microsoft previews new super-sized Start menu for Windows 11 [4d]
- Persona 4 Revival: Everything we know about the return to Inaba [4d]
- A fresh benchmark for Nvidia's unannounced consumer APU suggests it's coming for Intel and AMD's finest and is maybe close to production-ready [4d]
- Dead as Disco is shaping up to be a Hi-Fi Rush successor worthy of the mantle—and it lets you dance, dance, bludgeon to your own custom tunes [4d]
- 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless review [4d]
- Date Everything turns everyday household objects into gorgeous love interests, and now I can't look at my refrigerator the same way [4d]
- I've played 2 hours of MindsEye and it's not great so far, I'm afraid [4d]
- Today's Wordle answer for Wednesday, June 11 [4d]
- I've played my share of cozy games, and Tales of the Shire is definitely one for the maximalist decorators [4d]
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