A major overhaul of League of Legends is reportedly coming in 2027: 'Once we're done, it should be the best time ever to get your friends into League'
news Riot has big plans for attracting new players to its aging MOBA.
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Arc Raiders dev on art style, player feedback and the game's "10 year plan" | Developer debrief
Arc Raiders is redefining the extraction shooter after a successful 2025 launch. We sat down with Embark Studios' Art Director Robert Sammelin to discuss the art style of the game, how Embark implements player feedback, and what the future holds in store for Arc Raiders.
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Divinity: Larian Studios on their most ambitious RPG yet | Developer debrief
After setting a new bar for RPGs with Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios is working on a new Divinity game, set to be their biggest and most ambitious project yet. At the 2025 Game Awards, we caught up with Swen Vincke, CEO of Larian Studios, Adam Smith, Writing Director, and Chrystal Ding, Lead Writer about the game's announcement, what players can expect, and how far through development they are.
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We tested Valve's NEW hardware: Steam Frame, Steam Machine and Steam Controller | Critical Rig
Valve has announced three new pieces of Steam hardware: the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and a new Steam Controller. PC Gamer's Jacob Ridley was invited out to Valve HQ in Washington to try them out.
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We need to talk about Katamari Damacy
The wacky world of Katamari Damacy has been gracing our screens since 2004 now, but what exactly is it? And why is it's first mainline release after 14 years so significant? This week, I want to talk to you about all things Once Upon a Katamari, and maybe we can keep rolling together.
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FEAR: Still as iconic 20 years later? | Why We Play
Time to switch off the lights, turn up the volume and revisit one of gaming's most iconic horror shooters: F.E.A.R. - First Encounter Assault Recon, which turned 20 in October. Released in 2005, we take a look back at what made Monolith Productions' heart-pounding FPS special, delving into the films that influenced it, the electrifying combat, and its innovative approach to AI.
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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has an identity crisis
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 being released is an achievement in itself. With one of the most disruptive development journeys that a game has ever had, this sequel to such a cult classic had a lot to live up to. PCG's Fraser Brown is here to tell you his thoughts on what is good about the game, where its strengths lie and which aspects left him wanting more.
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Fallout Season 2—your viewing guide to everything in New Vegas
Fall In Fallout Season 2 release dates, reviews, episode recaps, and everything else you won't want to miss.
Dangbei DBOX02 Pro projector review
Score: 91% Bright, brilliant, and speedy chops even in intense sunlight.
The best open world games
vast travel Looking to escape into a new open world? Check out our expert recommendations.
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Black Ops 7 Dark Ops challenges
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According to Steam, the average PC Gamer writer played 72 games this year (56% of which were new) and used a controller more than we'd like to admit
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Total War: Warhammer 40k—Everything we know about the series' upcoming grimdark instalment
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SCORE: 79% A bells and whistles machine that spares few expenses.
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The best sex games on PC that aren't garbage
Let's put the S in NSFW Sex games that actually don't suck.
Hades 2 is 'just more Hades', and you know what—good, more for me, I never liked my co-workers anyway (I say, coping through my teeth)
🏆 Oh what, we're all too good for two cakes now?
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Fallout Season 2 Episode 1 recap: 'The world may end, but progress marches on'
recap The second season premiere gets a big Vault-Boy thumbs up from me.
There's more to Horses than the Steam ban: The controversial horror game is a great example of how games can effectively borrow from film, and how they can also stumble
🐎🐎🐎 After playing Horses, I found it fascinating, but it didn't take its juxtaposition of mundane chores and extreme violence far enough.
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ZSA Voyager + Navigator review
Score: 78% Ultra-thin and compact, space-conscious minimalists will want to give this keyboard a look.
'It's not a clone of D:OS2': 6 big takeaways from our interview with Larian after the reveal of Divinity
Roundup What is Divinity's combat like, what does "more ambitious" than Baldur's Gate 3 mean, how far into development is it, and more questions answered.
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Fallout Season 2 review: If the first season was a love letter to all of Fallout, Season 2 is the result of a huge crush on New Vegas in particular
Boom, headshot In case you're wondering if you've come to the right place, you have.
