21 years after release, Guild Wars 1 just got an 'Ironman' mode inspired by a venerable community-driven challenge
News Guild Wars' soft remaster continues to get tweaks and new features.
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Intel's Panther Lake has monster gaming performance!
Intel's new mobile chip (Panther Lake/Core Ultra Series 3) is here and it seems to be arriving with some heavy hitting gaming performance. We've been putting it to the test and are here to talk about our findings. Dave and Andy discuss performance, Intel's new found momentum and what's coming next.
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Todd Howard talks Fallout season 2, Obsidian, and Deathclaws
We sat down with Bethesda executive producer Todd Howard to discuss one of the best things to come out of the Wasteland for the last few years: the Fallout TV series. What went into making it happen, and how the team geared up for season 2.
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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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February is surprisingly light on cozy game launches but we're looking forward to these chill picks you shouldn't miss
Cozy calendar A quiet month for cozy games means we get to dig deeper into the wonderfully small and weird games coming this month.
All active Fisch codes in February 2026 and how to redeem them
Gone Fisching Cast aside your worries and get ready to catch some big game.
Moroccan pirate queen Sayyida al-Hurra was largely omitted from history books, but now she's in Civilization 7 thanks to a professor's curiosity and years of research
sea queen How one of the Mediterranean's least-known pirates became a strategy-game star.
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Any remake of GTA 4 must preserve its minigames and misery
Go bowling Niko Bellic’s would-be redemption story is a dart to the heart.
Google's new AI 'world model' has seemingly spooked videogame investors, but it's hard to know what it will actually lead to
Out of the bottle Can auto-generated "worlds" really be exciting?
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I watched Markiplier play Iron Lung for 45 minutes before watching Markiplier star in the Iron Lung movie for 2+ hours. Which was better?
deep dive I sealed myself in and plunged into Markiplier's world.
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A Pokémon-like gacha game should be such an obvious win that I'm shocked I can't find much to like about Aniimo
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The Monster Train 2 DLC is very good: the Railforged, a challenging new mode, and a mechanical spider factory
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Cairn review: A gripping 'strand-game' about the limits of the body
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Cheap graphics card deals this week
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After playing Deadlock's new 'Oops, All Teamfights' mode, Highguard's kitchen-sink ruleset feels overwrought
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Code Vein 2 review: a breezy hack-and-slash in soulslike clothing
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Finally, the FPS I keep asking for: Deep combat, classic modes, and an honest-to-god server browser
FOV 90 Out of Action's acrobatic movement and chill server culture are plucked out of the 2000s.
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RAMpocalypse be damned, I've tested a range of games to see if slow DDR5 will ruin my gaming experience
Going slow And you know what? It doesn't. Mostly.
Turns out the best way to succeed in this new mech vs kaiju roguelike deckbuilder is just to jump up and down on your enemies' heads like a 200 ton Mario
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AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU review
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