The Steam Winter Sale kicks off with deals on some of 2025's biggest games
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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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'Our world is like a theme park': Fallout 76's latest expansion into the mysterious Ohio has proven to be its best move yet
Sandy shocks You gotta get past the Rust King first.
The 9 best quests in Fallout history
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NZXT Player Three Prime gaming PC review
SCORE: 79% A bells and whistles machine that spares few expenses.
Öoo is a 4 hour platformer about solving problems with bombs, and it's the cleverest puzzle game I played in 2025
🏆 The metroidbrainia renaissance continues.
Corsair One i600 gaming PC review
Score: 83% A compact machine with high-end tech in all the right places.
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Pixel pushers We've done the hard yards sourcing the best graphics card deals for the GPUs worth putting in your gaming PC.
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Divinity: everything we know about Larian's 'most ambitious RPG yet'
Return to Rivellon Larian is returning to its own original fantasy setting with a dark, horrifying new RPG and everything it learned from Baldur's Gate 3.
99 Nights in the Forest Christmas update—Everything to know about the elves, candy canes, and weekly updates
🎁 The Deer gets coal, but the rest of you get presents if you survive.
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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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Best cheap gaming monitor deals today
Deals We've scoured the internet for the best deals on gaming monitors, so you don't have to.
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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All active Fisch codes in December 2025 and how to redeem them
Gone Fisching Cast aside your worries and get ready to catch some big game.
The best characters in Fallout
nuclear family We get on with these Fallout characters like a world on fire.
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MSI MEG X870E Godlike X Edition review
Score: 80% Taking one of the most over-the-top, luxury-class AMD motherboards around and making it even more exclusive.
Final Fantasy 14's newest raid theme is changing what it means to be a videogame song
straight fire When you've bagged Tom Morello, you know you've made it.
Cosplay isn't just about the outfits after all, it's had a hugely positive impact on Kaho Shibuya: 'it was like a therapy for me'
Suit up From posting on social media to hosting contests, cosplay has opened up many opportunities.
