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Niels Laute, a program manager at Microsoft, teased PowerDisplay on X.

You might be asking why we need an alternative when the Microsoft Store is usually the best way to get apps and updates. The reason is that sometimes the Microsoft Store isn’t available – perhaps an administrator has blocked it, or you’ve chosen to remove it from your computer.

I’ve noticed a helpful change coming to Windows 11. Microsoft is testing a new feature that will let you uninstall apps directly from the Microsoft Store. Instead of going through settings, you’ll be able to do it right from the Store’s library page – it’s a much simpler way to manage the apps on your PC.

After fixing a lot of the initial problems on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5, the developers are releasing a new update called Python Commandos on December 2nd. This update adds a new tactic to the game that many players, including myself, have been requesting for a long time.

As a PC gamer, I’ve been really interested to see Sony start bringing some of its PlayStation exclusives over to PC since 2020 – *Horizon Zero Dawn* on Steam was the first, and it felt like a big deal. Now, a new report from Alinea Analytics is digging into how well those PC releases have actually done over the last five years, and I’m eager to see the data!

Moonlighter combines the thrill of exploring dangerous dungeons with the relaxing pace of running your own shop. It’s a unique blend of action, adventure, and RPG elements, all presented with beautiful pixel art and a classic, top-down perspective reminiscent of the original Zelda games.

Xbox recently shared an update explaining how they’ve been collaborating with the Windows and ASUS teams to address feedback from players using the Xbox Ally. This includes everything from minor improvements to bigger feature additions.

As an analyst following the Black Ops 7 Zombies scene, I’ve been tracking a dedicated player named Dkal. He’s been relentlessly trying to reach the highest possible round since the game came out on November 14th, and he was the first to actually achieve it. It’s a significant accomplishment after a lot of focused effort.

Following the release of the Windows 11 October 2025 Update (KB5066835), some gamers with NVIDIA graphics cards experienced performance drops. NVIDIA has acknowledged the problem and provided a quick update to fix it.

Winter Burrow is a brief but charming survival game where you play as a young mouse returning to its family’s old home. You’ll need to learn how to make it through the long, difficult winter in the forest.