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Someone made a gaming PC so big you can live in it, and yes, it actually plays games
AppWizard
May 5, 2026

Someone made a gaming PC so big you can live in it, and yes, it actually plays games

A modder named Soda Baka has created a room-sized gaming PC that allows users to engage with games through a screen mounted on the motherboard. This build includes a functional gaming PC and a 12,000W charcoal sauna, which initially raised the internal temperature to 100.4°F. To manage the heat, a cooling system with giant fans and an air conditioning unit reduced the temperature to 77°F. The project showcases innovative design within the modding community.
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Star Wars, Aeon’s End, WINCH IT OUT, more
AppWizard
May 4, 2026

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Star Wars, Aeon’s End, WINCH IT OUT, more

9to5Toys is a source for the latest deals and insights in technology and lifestyle products. It offers a homepage for news and trends, and connects with followers through social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The platform features curated selections of Apple product discounts, a daily podcast discussing technology and lifestyle, and a YouTube channel for product reviews and tips.
Mega Man DXtreme Is a Free Reimagining of the Game Boy Color Classic for PC
AppWizard
May 4, 2026

Mega Man DXtreme Is a Free Reimagining of the Game Boy Color Classic for PC

The CX2 Team has released a free reimagining of Mega Man Xtreme, titled Mega Man DXtreme, for PC. This version enhances the original game's narrative and gameplay, featuring improved controls, widescreen support, and a reworked array of weapons and bosses. Developed over five months using Construct 2, it includes an auto-save feature that activates after clearing a boss stage, allowing players to revisit stages and replay story events. Mega Man DXtreme is available for download, along with an announcement trailer. Other free Mega Man projects include a 16-bit demake demo of Mega Man X8 set for January 2024, a demo for Mega Man Perfect Blue, and Mega Man Maker, which allows players to create custom levels.
Stardew Valley's OG Rival Gets Surprise Free PC Release Coming Soon
AppWizard
May 4, 2026

Stardew Valley’s OG Rival Gets Surprise Free PC Release Coming Soon

Harvest Moon 64 is being developed as a free PC game by a developer known as SrBananaMan64, referred to as both a recompilation and a PC port. The project aims to enhance the user interface for ultrawide displays and will offer day-one mod and texture support through N64Recomp. A trailer has been released showcasing gameplay footage that closely resembles the original game's graphics. The project does not yet have a release date, and players will need a legally obtained ROM file to launch the game, as it will not include any original game assets. This initiative is part of a trend of unofficial PC ports based on decompilations of classic titles.
silver Android smartphone
AppWizard
May 3, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem Just Got an Incredible Half-Life Mod

An Early Access mod titled Requiem for Ravenholm by FlamingosPeak Workshop reimagines Resident Evil 9 with elements from the Half-Life universe, featuring characters like Leon as Gordon Freeman and Victor as the G-Man. The mod is not a complete overhaul but offers a glimpse of what a new Half-Life installment might look like. Users should expect bugs and visual inconsistencies, which the developers plan to fix in updates. The mod is available for download, accompanied by a trailer. Other mods for Resident Evil Requiem include a VR mod, a dismemberment mod, an increased zombie count mod, and a whimsical mod that replaces Licker voices with Michael Jackson's. A video showcasing fixed camera angles for Resident Evil is also available. Resident Evil Requiem is noted as one of the most optimized PC games of 2026, supporting real-time Path Tracing, with a detailed PC Performance Analysis available for review.
Skyrim has been the most-played 'Unsupported' game on Steam Deck for 5 months
AppWizard
May 3, 2026

Skyrim has been the most-played ‘Unsupported’ game on Steam Deck for 5 months

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, despite being labeled "Unsupported" by Valve for the Steam Deck, has remained one of the most-played games on the platform from December to April. The game was given this label due to significant compatibility issues, yet many players report enjoying it without major problems. Skyrim's status as the most-played game deemed unplayable highlights its enduring popularity and the commitment of its fanbase.
There's an extreme lack of good quality, easy-to-find video game figures, and after seeing people make their own I'm tempted to try it myself
AppWizard
May 3, 2026

There’s an extreme lack of good quality, easy-to-find video game figures, and after seeing people make their own I’m tempted to try it myself

The author is new to figure collecting and enjoys searching for figures, particularly Hatsune Miku, at shops like Surugaya and Book Off. They highlight the creativity in customizing figures, mentioning a transformation of a Mizuhara Chizuru figure into Mari from Omori by yumenikkis, which involved detailed alterations. Another creator, Fallen Petal Studios, makes clay figures from scratch, including characters from various video games and shows, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship. The author considers the possibility of customizing some of their own figures, particularly those that are less visible in their collection.
PostgreSQL 18 Enables AI-Ready Data Systems
Tech Optimizer
May 3, 2026

PostgreSQL 18 Enables AI-Ready Data Systems

PostgreSQL 18 addresses the challenges of data quality and integration in artificial intelligence, emphasizing the importance of the relationship between AI embeddings and relational data. It features pgvector, a tool that helps maintain this relationship and reduces reliance on fragile code. The accompanying resources include working schemas, implementation scripts, and a demo showcasing the system's capabilities with evidence rows and explanations from a large language model. The approach combines semantic candidate retrieval with SQL filtering and business rule enforcement, enhancing the reliability of AI outputs and ensuring data accuracy.
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