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    New Report Suggests That a Global Recession Could Happen If the AI Bubble Were to Burst

    Human stupidity (and greed) knows no bounds.
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    Valve Officially Opens Pre-Orders for Steam Machine with Prices Ranging from $1,049 to $1,428

    I don't understand all they hype. It's a branded PC box running Linux (Proton) to play PC games. I'm not the intended market audience, I guess.
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    Capcom Confirms Gamescom 2026 Line-Up Including Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, and Mega Man: Dual Override

    Looking forward to seeing how Dragon's Dogma 2 turns out. I played the first one extensively despite its shortcomings for GoG players. I haven't followed the game's development at all, but I was previously aware that Capcom was working on the sequel. No timeline in the article for release...
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    Gothic 1 Remake Ships 500,000 Units in Its First Week; Patch 1.0.1 Addresses Crashes and Lockpicking

    Shipped ... or sold? I played the original many years ago, and the controls were janky. I'm sure UE5, or whatever modern engine they're using has improved that aspect, but added it's own faults. In concept, the game was interesting. In execution, it left much to be desired. Yet, it is still...
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    NVIDIA Unveils DLSS 5, to Help Achieve Photorealistic Lighting While Honoring the Artist’s Original Intent and Image Quality

    So am I to understand that it is more efficient compute-wise to re-interpret and generated a new frame between two actual frames than to just reproduce a new frame interpolated between the frames on either side (for a given page refresh range)? Or is this an example of team Green attempting to...
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    NVIDIA Unveils DLSS 5, to Help Achieve Photorealistic Lighting While Honoring the Artist’s Original Intent and Image Quality

    So is this a case where you might need two GPUs - one for graphics, and one for AI - kind of like the old PhysX setups?
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    Valve Reveals Steam Machine and Frame Requirements, Advises Developers That “Optimizing for Lower Spec Machines Expands Your Audience.”

    Regarding the headline ... Tell me your new gaming device cannot compete with similar market products without telling me its performance will be worse. The statement is pure marketing spin. If you cannot compete in a market, re-frame the discussion to ensure your product is seen positively and...
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    NVIDIA Is Rumored to Reveal a Revamped GeForce RTX 5050 Featuring 9 GB GDDR7 at This Year’s Computex

    So like ... 12?
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    Phison CEO Claims DRAM/NAND Pricing and Supply Issues Will Lead to the End of Many System Integrators and Consumer Electronics Companies

    Cue the Grumpy Cat image ... Good.
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    The 2026 Game Thread: You Will Own Nothing and Be Happy Edition

    I see what you did there.
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    I have seen vertical CMOS batteries but THIS is ridiculous

    Am I the only one here that thinks they could have saved money by using half as much wire lead?
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    NVIDIA Denies EOL Rumors for GeForce RTX 50 Series, Lays Blame on Memory Supply Shortages, While AMD Says It’s Working to Keep Its GPUs at MSRP

    No individual snowflake believes it is responsible for the avalanche.
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    Free games thread

    Endless Sky on GoG ... to scratch that 2D space combat itch. Oh yeah, also included are commodity trading, fleet building, main story and side quests, and more ... One of the nice things about GoG is that you can search their database for Free Games (e.g., while filtering out DLC and sorting...
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    Free games thread

    Similarly related, OpenTTD on GoG handles the transportation aspect of city building.
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    Styx: Blades of Greed Free Demo Is Now Available for a Limited Time Ahead of Its February Release

    FOMO
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