Portal 2: Community Edition enters open beta with enhanced graphics, larger maps, and new modding tools
Modders have rebuilt Valve's classic on a modernized Source engine
This 3D-printed 15-fan side panel drops CPU temps by 20 degrees
The custom Superdome swaps tempered glass for 15 Noctua fans
This Android phone can run Windows games locally, no PC required
Powered by Snapdragon and x86 emulation, it pushes up to 40W to deliver playable PC performance
Developer rebuilds Doom using CSS and HTML, turning divs into a full 3D game engine
A Dutch programmer pushes modern styling features far beyond their intended use
Copper and liquid cooling mods double MacBook Neo performance while cutting temps by 20°C
Minimal disassembly required
The legendary 3dfx Voodoo is back in FPGA form
Voodoo cards are conceptually simple. The silicon implementation, not so much.
Prototype mod brings native 1080P output to the Super Nintendo
New SNES mod extracts video directly from digital bus
Modder packs a full Windows gaming PC inside Xbox Series X chassis
Core i7 NUC and RTX 5060 inside a build that mirrors Project Helix's hybrid vision
Fans are rebuilding Baldur's Gate 1 inside Baldur's Gate 3
A daunting development job
Gamer recycles VR roller coaster into fully motion-enabled Elite Dangerous cockpit
Taking immersion to the next level
Sony releases new PlayStation 3 update nearly 20 years after launch
Sony's update keeps Blu-ray playback working and likely targets jailbroken consoles
A 1TB MacBook Neo? A modder just made it happen
With no removable SSD, expanding capacity means desoldering and replacing chips at the board level
Nvidia GDC 2026 roundup: More path-traced games, DLSS 4.5 debut titles, and RTX mega foliage
Path tracing comes to 007 First Light, Control Resonant, Quake III... and Mirror's Edge
In brief: Nvidia is using this year's Game Developers Conference to outline the full launch of DLSS 4.5, add five upcoming games to its list of titles supporting path tracing, and offer an early glimpse at RTX Mega Geometry foliage. The company also provided an update on RTX Remix, highlighting this week's launch of a path-traced version of Quake III Arena.
Modder turns a PS5 into a Linux Steam Machine, runs GTA V with ray tracing
Full exploit chain lets the console boot a custom Linux kernel
Modder builds a CPU cooler powered by "infinite" ice from a hacked ice maker
The DIY rig holds near 40°C under load, but it's loud and power-hungr
This Xbox One S mod crams an entire Ryzen desktop PC inside
With no external power brick and a dedicated GPU
Doom has officially been ported to earbuds, streaming at 18 fps
Making Doom run on yet another unconventional platform
Modder shows off DIY PlayStation handheld built from a PS4 Slim motherboard
It can play all PS4 titles natively
A hobbyist built a 486-style motherboard using an FPGA and pure determination
This homebrew PC can run Prince of Persia, Doom, Linux, and FreeDOS
This coin-operated gaming PC turns powering on into a literal microtransaction
If you already have a PC, it's surprisingly cheap to build
DIY mod amps up the cool factor on RTX 3080 Ventus
This car amplifier cooling solution is a loud-and-clear reminder that DIY PC modding is not dead
A modder turned the PS5, Xbox Series X, and Switch 2 into one console
The Ningtendo PXBOX 5 shares cooling, power, and a single HDMI output
Enthusiast proves it is possible to operate a PC inside a freezer, but not really worth the hassle
A fun experiment with minimal practical value