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Coal in Old School Rune Scape has, in theory, outperformed cryptocurrency Ethereum this year
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (355+ words) We're all pretty aware that crypto probably isn't, erm, what you'd call a safe investment for the future. Especially since, as of earlier this year, it's apparently in a "collateral death spiral". Which doesn't sound great. To be clear, I'm…...
Extraction shooter Sand delayed from March as Ukrainian developer cites 'a difficult few months' with 'severe power outages and air alert disruptions"
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (275+ words) No new release date has been announced, though there are plans for an upcoming server slam. Sand: Raiders of Sophie, the Pv Pv E extraction shooter where you build and drive huge stompy mechanical bases around on a desert planet,…...
How to beat Marnie's Excavatron in Crimson Desert
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (302+ words) Defeat this terrifying machine in Karin Quarry. Depending on which quests you progress, Marnie's Excavatron might be the first proper boss you face in Crimson Desert. This strange machine is being used to mine in the Bleed Bandit-occupied Karin Quarry,…...
How to mine iron ore for Rhett's Request in Crimson Desert
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (367+ words) Break some rocks for this towering shopkeep. You'll need to work out how to mine some iron ore in Crimson Desert for Rhett's Request. This giant storekeeper in Hernand gives you one of the first Requests in the game, and…...
Major copper foil supplier raises prices by 12%, potentially ushering in a fresh wave of spikey prices for PCBs and plenty of PC components besides
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (406+ words) Getting worse before it gets better. If, like me, you've been watching the memory supply crisis escalate from between your fingers, then I don't need to tell you just how expensive some key PC components have become. Well, it's not…...
Thermal Grizzly has been hit by a huge metal scam
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (622+ words) Copper's great for coolers but not so great when you need to buy several tons of the stuff. Last month, we reported on how the rapidly increasing cost of copper was potentially going to impact the PC industry, as explained…...
You can now add 'surging' copper prices to the list of reasons why PC hardware is getting more expensive
3+ mon, 16+ hour ago (560+ words) Stop the car, I want to get out. PC hardware You Tube channel der8auer has posted a video covering "surging" copper prices and explaining the potential impact on PC hardware. And it's not good, peeps. Roman Hartung who fronts the der8auer channel…...
Hytale's elusive end-game ore, mithril, 'won't be as simple to mine as the others"
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (214+ words) "We got some fun ideas". While Hytale's early access experience is surprisingly good (in spite of the developer Hypixel's warnings), there are some clear holes. The biggest one for me is its rather linear progression based around moving through the…...
Here's how to get heaps of cobalt in Hytale to craft much-needed gear upgrades
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (458+ words) Craft cobalt gear for an early upgrade. Next to thorium, cobalt is a great gear upgrade you can craft relatively early on in Hytale, so long as you're brave enough to venture outside of the Emerald Grove. Yes, you'll need…...
How to get iron in Hytale
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (388+ words) We're going splunking, so grab a torch and pickaxe. I don't know about you, but I'm sick of dying to bears, and the mean grizzlies expedited my search to get iron in Hytale since my weapons fashioned from rocks and…...