Updated A breakdown of the entire Activision Blizzard story so far, and a lawyer's perspective on what happens next.

Steam clean Make the most of your downtime.

Guide How to safely boost your PC's speed with an overclocked processor.

Spice it up Upgrade your cauldron with this handy guide.

Secret service And unlock the S Rank expeditions for more rewards.

Brain Bleach If you love classic slasher movies, this low-poly adventure pays homage to both their style and their problematic tropes.

Ctrl-Z Old World lets players backtrack whenever they make a bad move.

PCG Q&A When expansions are so good they deserve to be their own games.

Run away We're rerunning Richard Cobbett's classic Crapshoot column, in which he rolled the dice and took a chance on obscure games—both good and bad.

Free Want some free games? We can help.

Feature The people want gallons and gallons of high-quality unleaded fuel, and giving it to them is surprisingly fun.

cut above A change in friendly fire settings means traditional weapons won't hurt your animal companions.

Bread winner Get started with baked goods in the Viking afterlife.

RIP Cheap GPUs Just when you think PC gaming is becoming more affordable and accessible.

Balancing act It's still the same great game we all fell in love with.

Twosday What delights does 2/22/22 have in store for PC gaming?

Fastest flash Slay those long load times with a cutting-edge PCIe 4.0 SSD.

onion ringer Head to the mountains. And unlike other seeds, you won't find them on plants.

Deals A running list of the best cheap gaming laptop deals we can find, updated throughout the week.

Speedy Deals These are the cheapest SSD deals you'll find this week, anywhere on the internet.

Ryze & Shine A step-by-step guide to pushing your AMD Ryzen processor beyond its limits.

How-to Get a little more life out of your processor by pushing it a little harder.

crystal clear Now you can actually use them.