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Scientists have created a random number generator that’s truly random—and no, that’s not an easy thing to do at all

Scientists have created a random number generator that’s truly random—and no,…

Quick! Think of a number between 1 and 10…was it 7? If it was, don’t feel too bad, as human brains are notoriously bad at both true randomness and…
I’m flabbergasted you can get an RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB for MSRP in the UK over two hours after launch

I’m flabbergasted you can get an RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB…

It’s an ironclad law of Nvidia reporting that every other RTX 50-series story must begin with much opining over the state of GPU stocks. Thankfully, I can opine in…
Hands-on: Ninja Gaiden Ragebound is NES-inspired, retro ninja action done right, and the perfect entrée to whet your appetite for Ninja Gaiden 4

Hands-on: Ninja Gaiden Ragebound is NES-inspired, retro ninja action done right,…

Some things are just better together. Wine and cheese. Salt and Pepper. Bass drum and hi-hat. All these are good, but having played through The Game Kitchen‘s next bloody…
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound shows the franchise still needs 2D games

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound shows the franchise still needs 2D games

Ninja Gaiden fans are feasting in 2025. In addition to January’s surprise-dropped Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and a proper, long-overdue sequel in Ninja Gaiden 4 coming this fall, there’s…
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB review: decent gen-on-gen uplifts, but RTX 5070 offers better value

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB review: decent gen-on-gen uplifts, but…

The RTX 5060 Ti is here, and with it, the first ostensibly “mainstream” graphics card from Nvidia’s 50-series Blackwell architecture – though with MSRPs at $379/£349 for the 8GB…
The new Nvidia driver comes with a looooong list of fixes and a dozen of these fix black screen issues

The new Nvidia driver comes with a looooong list of fixes…

Well, an entry-level RTX 50-series card is now with us in the form of the RTX 5060 Ti, as are tons of ‘out of stock’ signs (in the US,…
How do you get Superman right in 2025? ‘Don’t screw up,’ say DC’s 3 big Superman writers

How do you get Superman right in 2025? ‘Don’t screw up,’…

Last week, Polygon had a chance to sit down to a roundtable interview with comics luminaries Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, Daredevil), Joshua Williamson (The Flash, Batman & Robin), and…
Nintendo confirms Mario Kart World Direct will be about as long as one of the game’s Grand Prix, and you can watch it here

Nintendo confirms Mario Kart World Direct will be about as long…

You. Do you crave more Nintendo Directness than you’ve already had this month? Do you want to learn more about Mario Kart World? Well, big Ninty has confirmed hoe…
Dune Awakening’s delay sucks, but if the past few years of live service launches have taught me anything, it’s that it’s probably a good call

Dune Awakening’s delay sucks, but if the past few years of…

In case you missed it, yesterday Dune Awakening was delayed from its initial May 15 release date by just under a month. According to the development team at Funcom,…
Inside Muse, Microsoft’s gen-AI game tool everyone hates – what’s really going on and why is it being marketed at Xbox fans?

Inside Muse, Microsoft’s gen-AI game tool everyone hates – what’s really…

Earlier this month, Microsoft set loose upon the world a new, publicly-available demo of its video game-focused generative AI model, Muse. As far as demos go, it was a…