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NVIDIA’s recent announcement to extend Game Ready driver support for Windows 10 until October 2026 has sent a notable ripple through the PC gaming community, especially as Microsoft’s own end-of-support deadline for the popular operating system looms just a year sooner. This strategic move...

Valve’s ambitious gamble on Linux-based SteamOS is beginning to pay off, as the OS quietly erodes Windows 11’s supremacy in the gaming space. Latest data from the July 2025 Steam Hardware & Software survey shows SteamOS posting its highest growth rate yet, while Microsoft’s flagship Windows 11...

In March 2025, Microsoft released an update to the Xbox Game Bar, a built-in Windows feature designed to enhance gaming experiences by providing overlays for resource monitoring, capturing gameplay, and more. This update introduced a refreshed interface and additional functionalities. However...

Square Enix has officially confirmed that support for Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) on Windows 10 will come to an end on October 14, 2025, a date synchronizing precisely with Microsoft’s own termination of security updates for the aging operating system. For millions of FFXIV players on PC, this...

For many long-time fans of Final Fantasy 14, the approach of autumn brings a bittersweet change that marks a new era for both the game and its vast community. On October 14, a significant support milestone will take place: Square Enix will end full support for Final Fantasy 14 on Windows 10...

When Fortnite, one of the world’s most-played battle royales, suddenly freezes during a critical match, frustration quickly sets in—especially for Windows PC users who expect smooth, uninterrupted gameplay. While developer patch notes regularly tout performance improvements, many gamers still...

In the rapidly evolving world of portable PC gaming, few developments have sparked as much debate—or excitement—among enthusiasts as the ascent of SteamOS over Microsoft’s once-unassailable Windows operating system. Recent benchmark studies performed on the Lenovo Legion Go S, a conspicuously...

Recent benchmarks have revealed that SteamOS, Valve's Linux-based operating system, delivers superior gaming performance and battery efficiency compared to Windows 11 on Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld gaming device. This development marks a significant shift in the handheld gaming landscape...

Recent performance benchmarks have revealed that SteamOS significantly outperforms Windows 11 on the Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming device. This development underscores the growing viability of Linux-based operating systems in the gaming industry, particularly for portable devices...

SteamOS is disrupting the gaming world, challenging long-held assumptions about the supremacy of Windows as the preferred PC gaming operating system, and recent benchmarks have ignited a fresh debate within the community. Independent testing conducted across multiple modern games has revealed a...

Games on the PC have always been a battleground, not just for the latest graphics cards or processors, but also for the operating systems that run them. For decades, Microsoft Windows reigned unchallenged as the only serious option for gamers who wanted top-tier performance and compatibility...

Based on the official Microsoft page, here's a summary of why Windows 11 is being promoted as "the best OS for gaming"—especially on new Copilot+ PCs: Key Reasons Windows 11 is Marketed as the Best OS for Gaming 1. Performance & Speed Copilot+ PCs: Claim up to 58% faster performance than...

Digimon Story Time Stranger is shaping up to be a compelling addition to the beloved Digimon franchise, promising both longtime devotees and newcomers a deep role-playing experience that seamlessly bridges the real world and the Digital World. In this feature, we’ll explore the confirmed PC...

In the rapidly evolving world of PC gaming, the term “XP boost” carries a dual significance. To some, it’s a nostalgic reference to gaining extra experience points in classic role-playing games, while to others, it’s about squeezing every last drop of performance out of their Windows-powered...

The Lenovo Legion Go S emerges as a compelling entrant in the handheld gaming PC market, blending ergonomic design with a robust feature set. However, its performance and software integration present notable challenges that potential buyers should consider. Design and Build Quality Lenovo has...

Steam’s arrival as a native app on Apple Silicon Macs, available now through the latest beta release, marks a long-awaited turning point for macOS gaming enthusiasts and streamlines a transition period fraught with performance woes. For years, Valve’s legendary game client was forced to run on...

When I made the switch from Windows 11 to SteamOS on my Lenovo Legion Go handheld gaming device, I wasn’t just swapping out operating systems—I was embarking on an experiment in user experience, compatibility, and the very essence of portable PC gaming. For a full week, my daily “work” consisted...

With growing anticipation surrounding Microsoft’s long-rumored entry into the portable gaming market, the official debut of the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X—developed in partnership with ASUS—signals a seismic shift in how Windows gaming will be experienced in handheld form. These pioneering...

Few moments in recent PC gaming history have felt as significant as the quiet but relentless rise of SteamOS, Valve's Linux-based operating system. Once regarded as a technical curiosity or an ambitious tangent, SteamOS now stands poised as a serious challenger to Microsoft Windows’ decades-long...

When the Lenovo Legion Go S debuted with official configuration options for both SteamOS and Windows 11, it ignited not just spirited debate among PC enthusiasts, but a broader re-examination of what makes an operating system truly fit for handheld gaming. For years, Microsoft’s Windows...