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Call of Duty movie director once claimed he told Navy SEALs they were 'pathetic' for playing Call of Duty
NEWS In the 2013 interview, Berg's feelings on videogames were not ambiguous.
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What's next for Slay the Spire 2: the ending, new character(s), new modes?
We sat down with Mega Crit co-founder Casey Yano for the first Slay the Spire 2 post-launch interview. We dive into the magnitude of the games success, what the ending could look like, character win rates, review bombing, and how player feedback. Plus — new characters, new modes, and what’s next for Slay the Spire 2.
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Star Wars Zero Company: Hands-on preview
Star Wars Zero Company surprised us. When EA invited PC Gamer to be one of the first outlets in the world to play their new game, Ted Litchfield went in with high expectations - a Clone Wars tactics game made by former XCOM and Jedi Survivor devs is a slam drunk - but even these were surpassed. It blends the familiar combat of XCOM with sumptuous third-person action-adventure storytelling, and a healthy dose of Mass Effect style RPG management, and could be a game of the year contender.
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How Arc Raiders was saved from mediocrity
ARC Raiders famously switched focus from a fast, free-to-play PvE game to the tighter, more tactical PvPvE extraction shooter we know today; a move known as "the reset". At GDC, Production Director Caio Braga gave a talk entitled "When your AAA game isn't fun: The ARC Raiders story of starting over with intent". We interviewed him afterwards to delve more deeply into how this pivot happened, what player feedback is teaching Embark about their game, and what plans they have for the future.
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Marathon Ignores Extraction Shooter 'Rules' And Is Better For It
Morgan is here to talk about what Bungie is doing right with Marathon. How does it hold up against other extraction shooters?
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Superstrike: How Logitech is innovating the gaming mouse
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike comes with a few features we've not seen before in a gaming mouse. To get all the details, our resident mouse nerd, Jacob Fox, has spoken with two people that worked closely on it: Logitech's senior mechatronics engineer Frédéric de Goumoëns and chief engineer Regis Croisonnier.
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The best free PC games
Freebies Forever Our frequently updated selection of the best free games right now.
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Full list of The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies cheats with skills, perks, and hidden reward traits
Business Hacks Here's your full reference list for cheats in the small businesses expansion to change your renown, alignment, and skill levels.
The new Moomin game is lovely, but also illustrates the limits of cozy comfort over the harsher lessons of a children's book
Agency over adversity.
Steam Controller teardown: simple to open, easy to fix
DIY The Steam Controller is straightforward to repair or mod at home.
Sovereign Tower is a medieval fantasy Dispatch with all the bossiness and flirting you could want
Knight fever Goberto is the best and you can't convince me otherwise.
Crimson Desert is an amazing game, but it wouldn't be nearly as great without its enthusiastic community
Pack man It might be a singleplayer game, but we're all Greymanes together.
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Full list of The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies cheats with skills, perks, and hidden reward traits
Business Hacks Here's your full reference list for cheats in the small businesses expansion to change your renown, alignment, and skill levels.
Petit Planet: All the key details on HoYo's Animal Crossing-like life sim
Cosmic Life More importantly, will I be in debt to a raccoon?
How to eavesdrop and complete the Bared Fang quest in Crimson Desert
Ear and there Find out what the Beighen villagers are hiding.
Here's the Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred release time for your region
Sail away Find out when you can cross the sea to Skovos.
Think you know gaming? Test your knowledge with PC Gamer's fiendish quizzes
TRIVIA TROVE All our brain-teasers in one place.
Directive 8020 feels like the horror game Supermassive Games was born to make
Trust no one Surviving aboard the Cassiopeia is harder than it looks.
Arc Raiders is finally overhauling its competitive Trials, starting with making them more fun and less frustrating
You can put your daily planner down now, raider.
Gothic Remake is committed to the original's immersive open world: 'You don't have a minimap, we very strictly kept that'
Alte Schule They considered "a card minigame, or maybe some fishing" but decided against stuffing it with filler.
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Erik Wolpaw, co-writer of Portal and Portal 2 adores Burnout Paradise and has 1,500 hours in Slay the Spire: 'This is the perfect level of strategy'
Paradise killer "It's the exact, perfect level of decision making and cognitive load for my brain."
Free Kit Frenzy rids Marathon of most of its stress, but risks tossing out tension and teamwork too
DRY RUN Does Bungie’s battle royale-style experiment sacrifice too many of the extraction shooter’s best qualities?
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I made a giraffe out of monkey butts and an elephant out of trees in this delightfully silly cross between Pictionary and Pentiment's art style
Art-holes Making everything out of anything is a lot of funny fun.
I played the Lord of the Rings RPG where Frodo can straight-up die and the game just keeps on going
Fro-done Which would have made for a different book, I think.
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I finally like Diablo 4 now, and it's because I embraced laziness
Love and hate It's still no Path of Exile, though.
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WoW came back from the brink because Blizzard ran it like a live service game—but now that same tactic's threatening everything
HOLD UP It might be time for Blizzard to slow down.
Most MMOs have so many expansions, it's hard to keep track of them all—can you tell our clever fakes from the real ones?
EXPAND YOUR MIND Do you know your shapes from your warcrafts?
Epic keeps jamming more incredible shotguns into Fortnite, and it might be the best meta ever
Pump it up The Chaos Reloader, Iron Pump, Dual Hammer and Super Shredder are an awesome foursome.
People love buying weapons so much in this gun store sim that I'm making bank even though I only sell brass knuckles
Target No guns? No problem. Any weapon is a best seller.
