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January 13, 2026

Official YouTube app or alternatives? Survey reveals surprising choice.

The YouTube app is widely used on Android devices, but many users are turning to alternatives like Morphe, which modifies the official app to add features. A survey with over 6,000 responses revealed that 60.59% of participants prefer alternatives to the official YouTube app. Alternatives like Morphe and Revanced provide features such as ad-free playback and background listening for free, along with additional functionalities like SponsorBlock integration and the ability to disable Shorts. Among those surveyed, 23.39% have not tried alternatives but are open to them, while 8.15% have tried them but prefer the official app, and 7.86% are satisfied with the official app. Concerns about the safety of using alternative apps, including the risk of getting a Google account banned, were also expressed by users.

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January 12, 2026

AU Deals: Today’s Best Value Game Deals on Console and PC Hunted Down for You

Assassin's Creed Chronicles India celebrates its tenth anniversary, while Lost Planet turns 18. Discounts for Nintendo Switch include: - Crisis Core: FF7 Reunion (-45%) - Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (-35%) - Diablo III Eternal Collection (-27%) - Hot Wheels Unleashed (-85%) - This War of Mine Complete Edition (-90%) Discounts for Xbox include: - Assassin's Creed Mirage (-69%) - Persona 5 Royal (-51%) - Star Wars Jedi Survivor (-63%) - Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate (-32%) - Star Wars Squadrons (-38%) - For Xbox One: Dishonored 2 (-77%), Spyro Reignited Trilogy (-37%), Diablo III Eternal Collection (-59%) Discounts for PlayStation include: - Ghost of Yotei (-13%) - Spider-Man: Miles Morales (-48%) - Elden Ring (-53%) - Returnal (-43%) - Tekken 8 (-45%) - For PS4: BioShock Collection (-57%), Persona 5 Strikers (-58%), Batman: Arkham Collection (-90%) Discounts for PC include: - Pacific Drive (-60%) - South Park: The Fractured but Whole (-70%) - SteamWorld Dig 2 (-94%) - A Plague Tale: Innocence (-80%) - Little Nightmares Complete Edition (-75%) LEGO deals include: - Minecraft: The Creeper (-29%) - 3in1 Wild Animals Panda (-35%) - V-19 Torrent Starfighter (-30%) - Balrog Book Nook (-25%)

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January 8, 2026

Square Enix asks early access players not to spoil a remake of a 25-year-old game—on the one hand, there are changes to the main storyline, but on the other hand, are you kidding me

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined has released a demo offering three hours of gameplay, allowing players to carry their progress into the full game. Square Enix has requested that players with early access from the Digital Deluxe edition refrain from sharing spoilers on streaming platforms. The game features enhancements to the original narrative, including streamlined pacing and new storylines, aimed at providing a fresh experience for both new and veteran players.

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December 28, 2025

Steam has quietly become the best place to buy videogame soundtracks—even for games that were never released on PC

The text discusses the evolution of video game music and highlights various soundtracks available for gamers. It mentions that accessing game soundtracks has become easier with platforms like Steam, where Capcom offers over 100 albums, including titles like Monster Hunter Wilds and Street Fighter 6. The release of Overture included an updated soundtrack with 51 new tracks at no extra cost. Virtua Fighter 5's soundtrack features 531 tracks for £30, providing a comprehensive history of 3D fighting games. A modern reimagining of the Chinese RPG You Cheng Huan Jian Lu has made its soundtrack available at a low price, while Clair Obscur’s award-winning soundtrack is set to release on CD next February as an eight-disc set, with a DRM-free Steam version available at half the price, including new remixes and tracks.

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December 28, 2025

Minecraft’s Best Moments of 2025 video features the origin of Chicken Jockey

Minecraft released a new video celebrating a successful year with its community, showcasing statistics like the number of spears crafted and copper golems created. The video features a CG short story with the chicken jockey character and highlights joyful moments from the year, including the introduction of new mob variants and the Mounts of Mayhem. Minecraft is also offering a complimentary Inflatable Chicken Jockey CC item to players as a token of appreciation for their creativity. To access this item, players need the latest version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition and access to the Minecraft Marketplace.

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December 23, 2025

This Game Is Completely Insane – And Available For Free Today

A PC game called "Paradise Killer" is available for free download on the Epic Games Store today, allowing players to keep it permanently. This offer is part of the Epic Games Store's holiday promotion, which features a new free game each day throughout December. The total value of the free games this month is expected to exceed ,000. Previous free games include "Hogwarts Legacy" on December 11th, "Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel" on December 18th, "Eternights" on December 19th, "Blood West" on December 20th, and "Sorry We’re Closed" on December 21st.

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December 20, 2025

It’s your last chance to grab the cheapest Steam Deck model as Valve stops production

The 256GB LCD model of the Steam Deck is set to be discontinued, with production officially ceased by Valve. Once sold out, the next available option, the OLED model, will see a price increase from £349 to £479. Some regions are already showing the LCD model as "Out of stock." The discontinuation may be due to rising RAM and storage costs.

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December 20, 2025

Winter PC Game Sales Are Live, Featuring Big Discounts on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Silent Hill f, and More

Winter PC game sales have begun on major platforms like Steam, Fanatical, GOG, Humble Bundle, and the Epic Games Store, featuring significant discounts. Notable deals include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at a 28% discount for .99 at Fanatical, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 at a 50% discount for .99 on Steam, and Silent Hill f at a 53% discount for .89 at Fanatical.

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December 18, 2025

Epic Games Store Christmas 2025: 17 free PC games to pick up until the end of the year

The Epic Games Store will offer free games daily during the holiday season, starting around 5 p.m. Paris time, with one game available for collection each day. Once claimed, the games remain in the user's account permanently. Anticipated titles include Jurassic World: Evolution 2, Desperados 3, Total War: Warhammer, Tropico 5, Chicken Police – Paint it Red!, Loop Hero, Lego Batman, Commander Keen, Farming Simulator 2022, Slime Rancher 2, Terraria, Detroit: Become Human, Mortal Kombat 11, and potentially Red Dead Redemption 2. Players should create or log in to their Epic account, enable two-factor authentication, install the PC launcher, and check the Offers tab daily to claim the games.

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December 18, 2025

These are the best tech gift ideas for PC gamers that you can still get in time for the holidays

As the festive season approaches, a Christmas gift guide for PC gaming offers options tailored to various interests and budgets. The recommendations are categorized into three price ranges: 1. Gifts under : - Gaming Mouse Pads featuring game artwork. - In-Game Currency gift cards for popular games. - Fun Merchandise like T-shirts and collectible figures. 2. Gifts around 0: - Quality Gaming Headsets for enhanced immersion. - Versatile Game Controllers compatible with PCs. - Subscription Services for access to new titles. 3. Gifts of 0 or more: - High-Performance Gaming Mice for precision and comfort. - Mechanical Keyboards for improved gameplay and style. - VR Headsets for an immersive gaming experience.