The tide is turning – over 40% of Steam users now have AMD CPUs, according to the latest Hardware Survey

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

AMD CPU usage has finally reached over 40% in the latest Steam Hardware Survey results, and I think it’s only going to continue to grow from here.

2019

Gaming is getting pricier by the day, but this Newegg Xbox gift card deal is here to help

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

If you want to save on your Game Pass subscription, this limited-time Newegg gift voucher deal is not worth missing out on.

2019

Alien: Earth debuts to the franchise’s third-highest Rotten Tomatoes score, with only Ridley Scott’s original movie and James Cameron’s Aliens ranking ahead

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

Alien: Earth has the franchise’s highest Rotten Tomatoes score in nearly 40 years

2019

Star Wars fans are debating the series’ second most iconic character, because everyone agrees that Darth Vader is number one

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

Would you vote for Chewbacca? Princess Leia? Jar Jar Binks?

2019

Battlefield 6 really wants Assault players to stop lone-wolfing, so they’ve taken the Spawn Beacon from snipers to place “greater emphasis on team play”

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

It was “often being used by solo snipers to redeploy in hard-to-reach places” so Recon players did this to themselves

2019

Almost 11 years since launching Destiny 1, former Bungie CEO says live service isn’t right for all games: “It’s pretty clear that we can’t just pick a business model and say that’s a reason to make a game”

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

“I believe consumers are telling us it’s not appropriate for all consumers”

2019

After starting a second playthrough of Red Dead Redemption 2, I’ve trapped myself in Chapter 2 and I’m not emotionally ready to move past it

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

Now Playing | Two missions and my own feelings stand in my way

2019

The Naked Gun director fought to keep the silliest part of the movie: “At one point I did have to threaten to quit”

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

Andy Samberg told the Naked Gun director to “not let them cut” the scene

2019

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says “prejudice against turn-based RPGs isn’t completely gone,” even if fellow JRPGs like Persona and Dragon Quest sell millions of copies

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

“I could talk about the prejudice forever”

2019

The Analogue 3D might be delayed, but I can confirm its 8Bitdo N64 controller is worth the hype

August 5, 2025 / admin / retro news

The 8Bitdo N64 Bluetooth Controller for Analogue 3D is a fantastic modern Nintendo 64 gamepad that blends authentic design with contemporary comfort.

2019