A June 1 r/pcgaming thread reached 1,711 upvotes after linking PC Gamer’s report on Gabe Newell’s Steam antitrust testimony. The discussion centered on Steam keys, alleged price-parity pressure, storefront preference, and whether Steam’s PC market position is service quality or market power.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s May Community Update puts Siege Mode progression and continued support in front of PC players. The May 30 r/pcgaming thread passed 177 votes, with comments asking about solo play, CPU load, and post-campaign grind.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Game Pass acquisitions and retention improved after a price reduction. r/pcgaming framed the question around whether day-one releases can keep the cheaper plan useful.
Intel Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme handheld gaming PC chips are set for devices starting in June 2026. r/pcgaming focused on SteamOS support, 10-15W efficiency, and RAM or SSD pricing.
€1,139 buys the Playnix Console Batch #2 with a Ryzen 5 six-core CPU, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, PlaynixOS, and an 8BitDo Ultimate 2 controller; the product page listed 48 units in stock.
Stop Killing Games reached a European Parliament hearing on Apr. 16, with organizers reporting positive responses from MEPs after presenting the case for future game-shutdown rules.
Tom's Hardware says Nvidia's RTX Neural Texture Compression can cut texture memory by around 85% in its sample scene, but the lowest-VRAM mode adds a measurable performance cost and looks best with anti-aliasing such as DLSS.
Nicalis has released a major Cave Story+ update on Steam that adds two-player co-op, mod support, enhanced visuals, widescreen support, and a long list of console-era additions to the PC version.
CPUID says a compromised backend component redirected some HWMonitor and CPU-Z download links to malware for roughly six hours between April 9 and April 10, 2026.
A shutdown notice highlighted on r/pcgaming says THE CUBE, SAVE US will end service on May 8, 2026, with Steam purchases refunded automatically.
According to IGN's March 20 report on February 2026 U.S. sales, Resident Evil Requiem debuted as both the month's top seller and the best-selling game of the year so far. For a title with a February 27 U.S. release date, that points to very strong launch demand.
Pearl Abyss says in its official FAQ that Crimson Desert currently does not support Intel Arc graphics cards. Players who bought the game expecting Arc support are told to check the refund policy of the platform they used.