News Early Steam Machine User Mourns "Red Line of Death" Before Getting PC Working Again
Update: Valve offers new guidance and warns of flipped error codes.
That's 66,000 people writing in to oppose Sony's plans.
News The New Call of Duty Black Ops Port Charges $40/£35 for a Basic 1080p Upgrade
And doesn't even include the DLC.
Feature Hands On with Xbox Back-Compat for PC - a New Initiative That Begins with Four Classic Games
A vital step for game preservation - that still needs some work.
News - July, 2026
Friday31st Jul 2026
Thursday30th Jul 2026
News Pokémon Yellow Voxel Mod Turns the Original GameBoy Code into a Stunning World
"Technology is incredible!"
Feature Halo: Campaign Evolved PC Looks Stunning - But Requires Further Optimisation
And we shouldn't require mods to add essential features.
Wednesday29th Jul 2026
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Update Brings Enhanced PSSR, Power-Saver Mode, Two Free New Suits
Laying the groundwork for the rumoured PS6 handheld?
A good sign that Microsoft is taking this programme seriously.
Plus: updates on the queue and FSR 4.1 availability.
Tuesday28th Jul 2026
A gorgeous, technically-astute remake of an all-time classic.
News GOG announces Galaxy app is coming to Linux after hiring a "specialist"
But there's no release date yet.
News Microsoft Starts Offering Free PC Versions of Your Ubisoft Games on Xbox
Some restrictions apply, read article for details.
Monday27th Jul 2026
News Stalker 2 Developers Announce Cost of Hope Expansion, Major 2.0 Update, Both Coming Soon
As a huge fan of the base game, I'm excited.
Finally, someone else has adopted the SteelSeries "infinite battery" design.
Sunday26th Jul 2026
Saturday25th Jul 2026
Review SteelSeries Aerox 3 Wireless Gen 2 is a colourful option for holey mouse fans
More modern, but not quite cutting-edge.
Friday24th Jul 2026
News Xbox trials free, "ad-supported" game streaming in one hour increments
Available to Xbox Insiders now.
Review Razer Freyja is a butt-rumbling "haptic gaming cushion" with genuine purpose
A fun extra dimension for cinematic single-player games.
Thursday23rd Jul 2026
Review Halo: Campaign Evolved Gives Us Hope for a Reforged Franchise
The remake I've always wanted.
Wednesday22nd Jul 2026
Feature Hands On with Xbox Back-Compat for PC - a New Initiative That Begins with Four Classic Games
A vital step for game preservation - that still needs some work.
Feature Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth PC Shader Injector Mod: A Fix for the Controversial Lighting?
An impressive replumbing that could be extended to other titles.
Tuesday21st Jul 2026
Feature Which PlayStation 3 Games Deserve a Full Black Flag Resynced Style Remaster?
And does Sony's anti-disc announcement put paid to those dreams?
Saturday18th Jul 2026
Feature Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: Our Optimised Settings For A Terrific PC Release
No storms face this port.
Friday17th Jul 2026
"We have multiple Fallout projects in active development right now."
Feature AMD's Ryzen 7 7700X3D Is the Heart of My New SteamOS Gaming PC
Don't say "Steam Machine killer".
Hey kid, you wanna see inside a Switch 2 controller?
You've never experienced a video game toilet like this.
Thursday16th Jul 2026
With the Mac version set to receive it too.
Wednesday15th Jul 2026
Tuesday14th Jul 2026
Review Black Flag Resynced: Accomplished on All Consoles - but a Cut Above on PS5 Pro
Even Series S gets ray tracing, albeit at 30fps.
Report Nintendo Mulling Switch 2 OLED with Samsung Display Panel
But it's not coming any time soon.
This gruesome open world isn't making its way to last-gen machines.
Monday13th Jul 2026
News Redditor Builds Valve's E-Ink Steam Machine Faceplate, but Pans "Distracting" Screen Refresh
See your CPU/GPU utilisation, temperature and other metrics.
News Steam Machine Overheating: Valve Confirms Warning Showing Too Early, BIOS Fix Coming Soon
Just in time for the next heatwave?
Saturday11th Jul 2026
Friday10th Jul 2026
News The New Call of Duty Black Ops Port Charges $40/£35 for a Basic 1080p Upgrade
And doesn't even include the DLC.
Thursday9th Jul 2026
How a 13-year-old game becomes a modern graphical showcase.
Feature FSR 4.1 on RDNA 3: Useful for Steam Machine, Transformative for More Powerful AMD GPUs
More options for the Valve mini-PC, an effective "refresh" for RX 7000.
News Steam Machine Faceplates with E-Ink, Colour E-Ink and Dot Matrix Options Coming Soon
Steam Deck accessory maker Jsaux is going all-out.
Wednesday8th Jul 2026
Review Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: One of the Most Effective Remakes We've Ever Seen
A wild evolution of a classic game.
Feature 7 of Our Favourite Ultrawide Experiences: Games, Genres and Even Emulation
Sponsored content, with selections by John Linneman and the wider DF team.
Tuesday7th Jul 2026
News Early Steam Machine User Mourns "Red Line of Death" Before Getting PC Working Again
Update: Valve offers new guidance and warns of flipped error codes.
"History is full of companies that mistake longevity for inevitability. We will not be one of them."
News Nintendo Confirm Replaceable Battery EU Switch 2 Model, End of Switch 1 Production
Bring on the new, user-repairable era.
Monday6th Jul 2026
Friday3rd Jul 2026
News Valve Releases Steam Machine E-Ink Faceplate CAD Files and Firmware
Build your own "inkterface".
Thursday2nd Jul 2026
That's 66,000 people writing in to oppose Sony's plans.
Report Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature in Testing, Microsoft "Likely" to Stop Disc Production Too
Both Sony and Microsoft look ready to drop disc drives from their next-gen consoles.
Wednesday1st Jul 2026
