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I've been testing Razer's new budget headset, but it's not enough to make me forget the Barracuda X Chroma Gamer -

I've been testing Razer's new budget headset, but it's not enough to make me forget the Barracuda X Chroma

Trainer Mark July 31, 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds players now have 8 fan-made weapon designs to vote on, and if the shattered mirror Great Sword doesn't win, what are we even doing here folks? Gamer -

Monster Hunter Wilds players now have 8 fan-made weapon designs to vote on, and if the shattered mirror Great Sword doesn't win, what are we even doing here folks?

Trainer Mark July 30, 2025
Former GTA 6 artist says AI "does have its uses" for more "tedious" tasks, but warns "a lot of it is c**p" and "you can't replace people" with it: "It has this appearance of being amazing, but it's not" Gamer -

Former GTA 6 artist says AI "does have its uses" for more "tedious" tasks, but warns "a lot of it is c**p" and "you can't replace people" with it: "It has this appearance of being amazing, but it's not"

Trainer Mark July 29, 2025
Dead Space creator still isn't free after The Callisto Protocol curse: "people loved" new horror pitch, but money problems make him think "maybe I've directed my last game" Gamer -

Dead Space creator still isn't free after The Callisto Protocol curse: "people loved" new horror pitch, but money problems make him think "maybe I've directed my last game"

Trainer Mark July 28, 2025
Donkey Kong Bananza can be beaten without collecting a single banana, meaning the "Potassium Deficiency%" speedrun is entirely possible Gamer -

Donkey Kong Bananza can be beaten without collecting a single banana, meaning the "Potassium Deficiency%" speedrun is entirely possible

Trainer Mark July 28, 2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash first trailer is finally here, as it teases a visually stunning return to Pandora with dangerous new characters Gamer -

Avatar: Fire and Ash first trailer is finally here, as it teases a visually stunning return to Pandora with dangerous new characters

Trainer Mark July 28, 2025
$35 million in crowdfunding later, Warcraft-inspired RTS from Starcraft devs is leaving early access unfinished at version 0.6, not 1.0 – so it's replacing numbers with codenames, which is worse Gamer -

$35 million in crowdfunding later, Warcraft-inspired RTS from Starcraft devs is leaving early access unfinished at version 0.6, not 1.0 – so it's replacing numbers with codenames, which is worse

Trainer Mark July 28, 2025
Dying Light franchise director says The Beast's final mission leaves you no choice, and that's a good thing: "You shouldn't be saying what's canon and what's not" Gamer -

Dying Light franchise director says The Beast's final mission leaves you no choice, and that's a good thing: "You shouldn't be saying what's canon and what's not"

Trainer Mark July 27, 2025
Baldur's Gate 3 star obviously thinks Shadowheart is "so badass" but relates more to her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character: "Not in any way as cool, nor can I swordfight" Gamer -

Baldur's Gate 3 star obviously thinks Shadowheart is "so badass" but relates more to her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character: "Not in any way as cool, nor can I swordfight"

Trainer Mark July 27, 2025
"Praise the maker": In an MMO miracle, Dune: Awakening players and the devs themselves tracked down a player named Ben to convince him to check his base power Gamer -

"Praise the maker": In an MMO miracle, Dune: Awakening players and the devs themselves tracked down a player named Ben to convince him to check his base power

Trainer Mark July 27, 2025
George R.R. Martin says "Andor was this year's highlight" as the Game of Thrones creator praises "a realism and tension to the story" that was "sadly lacking" in most of the Star Wars shows Gamer -

George R.R. Martin says "Andor was this year's highlight" as the Game of Thrones creator praises "a realism and tension to the story" that was "sadly lacking" in most of the Star Wars shows

Trainer Mark July 26, 2025
A month on, Hideo Kojima says 79% of Death Stranding 2 players continued after credits rolled with an appropriately cryptic message: "It might be hard to hold on hope for tomorrow" Gamer -

A month on, Hideo Kojima says 79% of Death Stranding 2 players continued after credits rolled with an appropriately cryptic message: "It might be hard to hold on hope for tomorrow"

Trainer Mark July 26, 2025
Deadlock fans in shambles after Valve dev issues a classically Valve update for its new MOBA: We see you're "really hyped up for an imminent update," but it "won't be coming for some time" Gamer -

Deadlock fans in shambles after Valve dev issues a classically Valve update for its new MOBA: We see you're "really hyped up for an imminent update," but it "won't be coming for some time"

Trainer Mark July 25, 2025
Risk of Rain 2, now under Borderlands house Gearbox, vows to take “full responsibility” for AI art it calls a “mistake” – “We are sending the designer to the Void Fields as punishment” Gamer -

Risk of Rain 2, now under Borderlands house Gearbox, vows to take “full responsibility” for AI art it calls a “mistake” – “We are sending the designer to the Void Fields as punishment”

Trainer Mark July 24, 2025
Don't play Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3, says Shadowheart actor, or at least not as an Origin character: "Don't do that, because then you lose loads of my conversational dialogue" Gamer -

Don't play Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3, says Shadowheart actor, or at least not as an Origin character: "Don't do that, because then you lose loads of my conversational dialogue"

Trainer Mark July 24, 2025
Facing a Steam revolt, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers dev admits "these problems should never have occurred" but insists "we are confident in the game's performance within our recommended spec" Gamer -

Facing a Steam revolt, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers dev admits "these problems should never have occurred" but insists "we are confident in the game's performance within our recommended spec"

Trainer Mark July 24, 2025
Hideo Kojima shares bizarre "I didn't f*** the fridge" song he got off a USB drive from a "multidisciplinary artist" in London, and nobody's sure whether to believe this is viral OD marketing or just Kojima being Kojima Gamer -

Hideo Kojima shares bizarre "I didn't f*** the fridge" song he got off a USB drive from a "multidisciplinary artist" in London, and nobody's sure whether to believe this is viral OD marketing or just Kojima being Kojima

Trainer Mark July 24, 2025
Nintendo finally beat a record held by the PS4 for 12 years, as the Switch 2 becomes the "fastest selling video game hardware device in US history" Gamer -

Nintendo finally beat a record held by the PS4 for 12 years, as the Switch 2 becomes the "fastest selling video game hardware device in US history"

Trainer Mark July 23, 2025
The League of Legends Balatro homage I thought I'd never see again is back, thanks to a major MOBA preservation win Gamer -

The League of Legends Balatro homage I thought I'd never see again is back, thanks to a major MOBA preservation win

Trainer Mark July 23, 2025
Actor behind beloved Elden Ring, Baldur's Gate 3, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 characters puts her RPG hot streak down to "pure luck" Gamer -

Actor behind beloved Elden Ring, Baldur's Gate 3, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 characters puts her RPG hot streak down to "pure luck"

Trainer Mark July 23, 2025
Donkey Kong Bananza players have managed to blow it wide open in less than a week, and the speedrun potential is bananas: "It's wild how much of the game you can bypass with the right tricks" Gamer -

Donkey Kong Bananza players have managed to blow it wide open in less than a week, and the speedrun potential is bananas: "It's wild how much of the game you can bypass with the right tricks"

Trainer Mark July 23, 2025
Last year’s goriest slasher movie is getting a sequel, with the new horror movie set to begin filming just in time for Halloween Gamer -

Last year’s goriest slasher movie is getting a sequel, with the new horror movie set to begin filming just in time for Halloween

Trainer Mark July 22, 2025
Valve icon Gabe Newell says "AI is going to be a cheat code" and doubles down on new tech: "Figure out how to use AI to do anything better" across "pretty much every single business" Gamer -

Valve icon Gabe Newell says "AI is going to be a cheat code" and doubles down on new tech: "Figure out how to use AI to do anything better" across "pretty much every single business"

Trainer Mark July 21, 2025
Fantastic Four's Galactus actor would "love to cross swords with Doctor Doom" in a future Marvel movie: "That's not saying I know anything" Gamer -

Fantastic Four's Galactus actor would "love to cross swords with Doctor Doom" in a future Marvel movie: "That's not saying I know anything"

Trainer Mark July 20, 2025
"So if you know anyone": Warframe developers "can't wait" to make a Switch 2 version just as soon as Nintendo gets around to sending them a dev kit Gamer -

"So if you know anyone": Warframe developers "can't wait" to make a Switch 2 version just as soon as Nintendo gets around to sending them a dev kit

Trainer Mark July 20, 2025
Ubisoft CEO says Assassin's Creed Shadows cost over $100 million to make, but that's not shocking if you sat through the game's 2-hour credits Gamer -

Ubisoft CEO says Assassin's Creed Shadows cost over $100 million to make, but that's not shocking if you sat through the game's 2-hour credits

Trainer Mark July 20, 2025
Ubisoft says players "are very sensitive to the quality" of games nowadays, so there's a "high" risk of "bashing" causing "damage to its reputation" Gamer -

Ubisoft says players "are very sensitive to the quality" of games nowadays, so there's a "high" risk of "bashing" causing "damage to its reputation"

Trainer Mark July 19, 2025
Battlefield 6 is seemingly just called Battlefield 6, according to leaked packages sent to content creators that might signal a reveal from EA soon Gamer -

Battlefield 6 is seemingly just called Battlefield 6, according to leaked packages sent to content creators that might signal a reveal from EA soon

Trainer Mark July 19, 2025