https://picgamers.com/en PicGamers — Latest news en https://picgamers.com/en/blog/llm-in-video-games-2026 https://picgamers.com/en/blog/llm-in-video-games-2026 Beyond NVIDIA ACE-style conversational NPCs, large language models are quietly working their way into level design, QA testing, and assisted writing. A full rundown. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/keyboard-60-percent-vs-tkl-vs-full https://picgamers.com/en/blog/keyboard-60-percent-vs-tkl-vs-full A keyboard's form factor isn't just desk aesthetics. Here's what each size actually changes for competitive gaming. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/avowed-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/avowed-review Obsidian's first-person fantasy RPG impresses with its world and combat, but stays more directed than what Pillars of Eternity fans grew used to. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-matchmaking-smurf-detection https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-matchmaking-smurf-detection Making a new account to stomp beginners has never been riskier. Behavioral detection systems catch rank-dodgers within a handful of matches. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/steam-deck-2-leak https://picgamers.com/en/blog/steam-deck-2-leak An internal document mistakenly shared with a third-party manufacturer reveals the screen, chip, and target date. Valve has neither confirmed nor denied it. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/pc-power-supply-watts-rtx-5080 https://picgamers.com/en/blog/pc-power-supply-watts-rtx-5080 Undersizing your PSU is the most common mistake on a high-end build. Here's the real math, not the usual rough estimate. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/configure-pc-competitive-fps https://picgamers.com/en/blog/configure-pc-competitive-fps V-sync, FPS caps, exclusive fullscreen: some popular tips stopped mattering years ago. Here's what actually makes a difference in 2026. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/xbox-handheld-console-announcement https://picgamers.com/en/blog/xbox-handheld-console-announcement Microsoft finally makes official the ASUS partnership teased for months. Price, battery life, library: what's confirmed and what's still vague. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/south-of-midnight-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/south-of-midnight-review Compulsion Games trades sci-fi for Deep South Gothic fantasy, with art direction and writing strong enough to carry the whole game. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/gaming-chair-under-300-dollars https://picgamers.com/en/blog/gaming-chair-under-300-dollars The affordable gaming chair market is full of ergonomic promises it doesn't keep. Here's what to check before buying under this price point. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/fortnite-chapter-6-map https://picgamers.com/en/blog/fortnite-chapter-6-map Epic scraps the old map for the third time in two years. This time the change comes with a real shift in core movement gameplay. Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/slay-the-spire-2-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/slay-the-spire-2-review MegaCrit adds co-op multiplayer to its cult deckbuilding roguelike formula. In Early Access since March 2026, the foundation is already solid despite content still being incomplete. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/choosing-gaming-mouse-guide https://picgamers.com/en/blog/choosing-gaming-mouse-guide The DPI number printed on the box barely matters. Here are the specs that actually matter before you buy. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-dubbing-localization-2026 https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-dubbing-localization-2026 Voice cloning, automatic lip-sync: AI voice engines are cutting the cost and turnaround of localization. Voice actors and purists aren't all on board. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/pro-controller-dualsense-edge-xbox-elite-scuf https://picgamers.com/en/blog/pro-controller-dualsense-edge-xbox-elite-scuf Back paddles, adjustable triggers, modularity: the three premium controllers don't target the same player. Here's how to pick without wasting $200. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/optimize-connection-online-gaming https://picgamers.com/en/blog/optimize-connection-online-gaming The ping shown in-game only tells part of the story. Here's what to check if your matches feel choppy despite a decent ping. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/civilization-7-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/civilization-7-review A year and a half after a rocky launch, Civilization VII has genuinely improved. But the rift between critics and players hasn't fully closed. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-coaches-aim-better https://picgamers.com/en/blog/ai-coaches-aim-better A new generation of tools analyzes your replays and gives real-time personalized advice. We tested what they actually add over just rewatching a replay yourself. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/silent-hill-f-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/silent-hill-f-review By relocating its formula to 1960s rural Japan, Konami finally rediscovers what made the series work in the first place: discomfort, not jump scares. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/silent-hill-f-million-sales https://picgamers.com/en/blog/silent-hill-f-million-sales Konami confirms the series' best launch since Silent Hill 2. The gamble on a 1960s Japanese setting paid off. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/best-vr-headset-2026 https://picgamers.com/en/blog/best-vr-headset-2026 Three radically different approaches to VR: standalone, console, pure PC. The right pick depends almost entirely on your use case, not your budget. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/anno-117-pax-romana-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/anno-117-pax-romana-review The first entry in the series available on consoles at launch, Anno 117 delivers on its economic core but splits its usual PC crowd a bit more than expected. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/metroid-prime-4-beyond-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/metroid-prime-4-beyond-review Seven years after it was first announced, Retro Studios delivers a sequel that scales up the series without losing the solitary tension it's known for. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/budget-streaming-setup-guide https://picgamers.com/en/blog/budget-streaming-setup-guide You don't need a $400 camera to start on Twitch. Here's what actually makes a perceptible difference to your audience, and what's a waste of money early on. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/assassins-creed-shadows-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/assassins-creed-shadows-review With two protagonists playing wildly differently, Ubisoft Quebec delivers the series' best playable duo in years — as long as you overlook the PC version. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/half-life-3-rumor-2026 https://picgamers.com/en/blog/half-life-3-rumor-2026 An anonymous Valve developer, a SteamDB changelog, and a job listing pulled in a panic: the pile of clues has never lined up this well. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/death-stranding-2-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/death-stranding-2-review Without giving up its trademark strangeness, Death Stranding's sequel smooths over what made the original a hard sell, while keeping a tone still divisive for some players. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/dying-light-the-beast-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/dying-light-the-beast-review Techland ditches the massive open world for a tighter map centered on Kyle Crane. The refocus works, but it comes at a cost. Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/monster-hunter-wilds-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/monster-hunter-wilds-review By betting on a seamless open world and more narrative-driven staging, Capcom delivers the best-reviewed Monster Hunter at launch — despite a rougher PC version. Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://picgamers.com/en/blog/hollow-knight-silksong-review https://picgamers.com/en/blog/hollow-knight-silksong-review Team Cherry finally delivers modern metroidvania's most anticipated sequel. Verdict after a full 100% clear: yes, and it's not even close. Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT