I didn't even know I was bothered by how bad Skyrim's NPCs look during the split second they're opening doors, and now a modder's pointed it out the mod to fix it has become essential
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Intel's Panther Lake has monster gaming performance!
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Todd Howard talks Fallout season 2, Obsidian, and Deathclaws
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Arc Raiders dev on art style, player feedback and the game's "10 year plan" | Developer debrief
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Divinity: Larian Studios on their most ambitious RPG yet | Developer debrief
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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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All active Fisch codes in February 2026 and how to redeem them
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After playing Deadlock's new 'Oops, All Teamfights' mode, Highguard's kitchen-sink ruleset feels overwrought
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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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Maybe I should just buy Factorio? I'd like Arknights: Endfield a lot more if it would stop trying to be Genshin Impact and just let me build
blue collar Leave me alone, I have quotas to hit.
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