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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang defended DLSS 5 against gamer backlash calling it 'AI slop,' arguing the technology is artist-guided and works from 3D geometry rather than generic post-processing — but gamers

Chessington World of Adventures in the UK will open a Minecraft-themed area next year with a new rollercoaster, interactive adventures, and block-built attractions.

SteamOS adoption is spreading from handhelds to desktop PCs as Linux gaming compatibility and performance reach parity with Windows, with Linux's Steam market share tripling since the Steam Deck launc

Delta Airlines' seatback chess AI has gone viral for routinely destroying passengers even on easy mode, with only Chess.com's strongest bot able to beat it.

Nvidia's DLSS 5 AI upscaling faces backlash from gamers (uncanny visuals, artifacts, input lag) and developers (complexity, QA burden), despite Nvidia's promises of a visual breakthrough.

Valve's major SteamOS update officially supports the original Steam Machine and third-party handhelds (ROG Ally, Legion Go), evolving from a device OS to a general gaming platform.

GDC 2026 was saturated with AI vendor pitches — AI NPCs, chat-to-game tools, automated QA — but actual shipped games showed minimal AI integration, revealing a gap between hype and developer reality.

A satirical Minesweeper game set on the Strait of Hormuz map has gone viral on HN, using casual gaming mechanics to comment on the escalating US-Iran military tensions over the critical oil chokepoint

Tencent Q4 revenue up 13% YoY to $28.3B, driven by gaming and ads, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth as it bets on agentic AI.

Banks offload $18B debt tied to $55B EA buyout as AI could let gaming companies cut engineering workforces.