The Last of Us Part 1 will have important PC-specific features, calls for RTX 2070 Super to hit 1080p 60 fps at high settings-

Following a delay driven by the popularity of the hit HBO show, The Last of Us Part 1 is now set to arrive on PC on March 28. And with that big day now just a few weeks away, Sony has revealed the detailed system requirements and an up-close look at the game’s PC-specific features.

The PC version of The Last of US Part 1 will support 4K resolution, 21:9 and 32:9 aspect ratios, support for…

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This crafting game is like a quirky fusion of Forager and Minecraft-

Chill survival game Outpath released this past week and has picked up some buzz and a quite positive reception from early players. Describing itself as “an experimental clicker base building game,” Outpath’s release is a lot like a first-person version of Forager. Though it does feature more in-depth base building and less automation.

Outpath also has a pretty generous demo version out on…

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There’s a foot posing simulator with a free demo on Steam if that’s your scene-

Foot-fanciers rejoice, for I bring you the only software you’ll ever need to create, manipulate, and pose feet of all shapes and sizes. Salivate at the prospect of Haele 3D Feet Poser Pro, which has released on Steam as a full and lite version, both of which have demos, and the whole shebang can be seen in action below. 

Haele’s description says it is “a versatile 3D feet pose…

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Tom & Jerry meets Rimworld in this complex city builder that’s all about throwing off the yoke of feline tyranny-

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Truly all-timer videogames let you do three things: Toil under the yoke of an oppressive overlord, pioneer new frontiers, and eat enough cheese to feed Whitstable. With those facts in mind, consider me very curious to get my hands on Whiskerwood, the new city-builder/elaborate production chain sim from Minakata Dynamics, maker of Railgrade.

Revealed today, Whiskerwood is a sort o…

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Unity apologizes for controversial new pricing scheme, ‘will be making changes to the policy’-

When game engine company Unity announced a change to its pricing plan last week, the response from developers was overwhelmingly negative. The change would mean developers would be charged an increasing fee as they crossed set thresholds every time their games were installed. It was called, among plenty of other things, “an astonishing scumbag move”.

In addition to criticism from game dev…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Wednesday, February 7-

Treat yourself to a quick, stress-free, Wordle win with our help—just scroll or click your way to today’s answer. Or, if that’s all too much too soon, why not spend a little time reading a fresh clue for the February 7 (963) game instead, giving you a bit of help without giving the game away.

Finding three of today’s letters early on put me in a good mood—I just needed to work…

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Want some Final Fantasy in your Final Fantasy- The FF14 team wants to put old FF games in player housing-

The Pixel Remaster series brought Final Fantasy classics to Steam with a modern rework and an updated look, but the Final Fantasy 14 team wants to add another way for players to go back to the series’ roots. If you’ve ever wanted to play a Final Fantasy inside of your Final Fantasy, Yoshida’s got your back—maybe.

During a press conference at the 2023 Final Fantasy 14 Fan…

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We’re teaming up with SpecialEffect and EPOS for an all-year gaming giveaway!-

We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered up with EPOS for a year long giveaway promotion for SpecialEffect, the UK-based charity that’s levelling the playing field for gamers with physical disabilities around the world. The promotion aims to drive awareness of the incredible work SpecialEffect does in transforming the lives of people with physical challenges through the innovative use of …

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Wayfinder studio Airship Syndicate says layoffs are necessary to ensure it ‘can continue to operate and deliver great experiences’-

Wayfinder developer Airship Syndicate has confirmed the layoffs of 12 employees, originally reported by Nicole Carpenter of Polygon, as part of an effort to keep the studio open and operating. In an unusual twist, Airship Syndicate said company president Ryan Stefanelli and CEO Joe Madureira are also taking pay cuts.

“I can confirm that today we had to part ways with 12 of our coworkers,”…

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Your new gaming monitor is so smart it just won a Nobel Prize-

It’s tempting to dismiss quantum dot screen technology as yet another checklist gimmick, something marketing stooges love but doesn’t really add much to the actual viewing experience. Except it’s just been awarded one of the highest accolades in all of science, a Nobel Prize.

More specifically, Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus, and Alexei I. Ekimov have been jointly awarded the 2023 Nobel…

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