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Blog posts in category news about games and hardware

• August 3rd, 2026 - Dutch game archives preserve what stores let disappear
• July 24th, 2026 - Ubisoft expects little disruption from a disc-free PlayStation — players still lose something
• July 20th, 2026 - Star Wars Zero Company puts EA back on tactical ground
• July 15th, 2026 - SEGA and Nvidia mark thirty years of shared gaming history
• July 9th, 2026 - Star Trek Online keeps flying
• July 3rd, 2025 - Stop Killing Games reaches one million signatures: game ownership becomes political
• June 5th, 2025 - Nintendo Switch 2 arrives: progress in a familiar shape
• April 22nd, 2025 - Oblivion Remastered opens the gate to Cyrodiil again
• May 26th, 2024 - Legendary chat service ICQ is shutting down
• May 3rd, 2024 - Wanted: people willing to learn a programming language from yesteryear
• May 2nd, 2024 - Dutch studio Paladin Studios closes after 19 years
• October 13th, 2023 - Microsoft completes $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard
• July 23rd, 2023 - PlayStation 5 Pro Project Trinity details and release date
• July 10th, 2023 - 87 percent of classic games are no longer commercially available
• July 8th, 2023 - Google wants a second data center site in Belgium
• May 1st, 2023 - T-Mobile will permanently shut down its 2G network on June 1
• November 11th, 2022 - DirectStorage 1.1 lets games move decompression from the CPU to the GPU
• May 8th, 2022 - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 LHR cards now reach 100% crypto mining speed through NiceHash QuickMiner unlock
• December 1st, 2021 - Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 and RTX 3050 Ti desktop variants may arrive in Q2 2022
• November 13th, 2021 - Early Nvidia and AMD next-gen GPU predictions promise a fierce GPU battle
• November 12th, 2021 - Blizzard announces the final major World of Warcraft Shadowlands update: Eternity's End
• November 11th, 2021 - Sony cuts PlayStation 5 production due to component shortages
• October 11th, 2021 - Right to Repair: Microsoft changes course and promises devices that are easier to repair
• November 17th, 2017 - EA disables purchases in Star Wars Battlefront II after unprecedented loot box backlash
• May 6th, 2015 - P.T. disappears completely from PlayStation and can no longer be re-downloaded
• September 15th, 2014 - Microsoft buys Mojang and Minecraft for $2.5 billion
• June 19th, 2013 - Microsoft removes online checks and restrictions on used Xbox One games
• February 10th, 2012 - No part of Sony is sacred
• October 6th, 2011 - Apple CEO Steve Jobs dies aged 56
• September 5th, 2011 - Diablo III beta goes online
• September 2nd, 2011 - Star Trek Online is going free-to-play
• August 3rd, 2010 - StarCraft II sells 1.5 million copies in 48 hours
• December 11th, 2008 - PlayStation Home opens its doors to PS3 players