MindsEye's response was so mindblowingly negative its star thought 'I might never work in another game again'
News Alex Hernandez and the MindsEye team had a rough go of the game's launch.
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Housing, Midnight, and the future of World of Warcraft | Developer interview
World of Warcraft: Midnight may still only have a vague release date attributed to sometime in 2026, but that hasn't stopped the hype for the second instalment of the Worldsoul Saga growing exponentially. We sat down with art director Ely Cannon and technical director Frank Kowalkowski to talk through all the best and brightest parts of the next expansion, and what's next for World of Warcraft.
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007 First Light: IO Interactive’s CEO on honoring Bond’s legacy | First Look
James Bond, the world’s most famous secret agent, will return in the hotly-anticipated 007 First Light from IO nteractive next year. Best known for their Hitman games, IO - along with franchise rights holder Amazon Studios - let us watch an extended first look at the game at Gamescom (shown publicly yesterday as part of Sony’s State of Play). Then we sat down with Hakan Abrak, IO’s CEO, to quiz him on the game, handling Bond’s legacy with care, and the visceral new combat mechanics glimpsed in the footage shared so far.
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Silent Hill f devs talk combat, main character Hinako, plus their favourite monsters!
PC Gamer's Elie Gould got to play Silent Hill f for three hours at Gamescom, prompting many questions when they sat down with the game's director Al Yang and series director Motoi Okamoto for an interview afterwards. Silent Hill f is the latest edition in KONAMI's popular Silent Hill franchise, this entry developed in partnership with NeoBards Entertainment. Here, Yang and Okamoto-san talk about the game's greater focus on combat, the 1960s setting, and new protagonist, Hinako.
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Razer's IMPRESSIVE new headset range | Hardware review
This week on Critical Rig Dave is putting the Razer BlackShark V3 headset range to the test. Going though all three options Dave is here to tell you which is worth the price, which isn't, and which one stands out far above the others.
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MENACE devs talk about its turn-based brutality, inspirations, and more
Overhype Studios have been teasing their newest game, MENACE, since 2023. Best known as the developers of 2D turned-based RPG Battle Brothers, MENACE switches up the setting to sci-fi. At Gamescom we sat down with the devs to talk about all things MENACE.
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The Outer Worlds 2 exceeded all my expectations | First Look
Fresh off of Avowed and Grounded 2's Early Access release, Obsidian Entertainment is once again hard at work on their next action RPG, The Outer Worlds 2, sequel to its well-received 2019 original. PC Gamer's Ted Litchfield got to play the prologue area recently, enjoying it so much he did three separate runs! He's here to tell us why you should keep an eye on this sprawling sci-fi adventure, hint: It's not just the pretty Unreal Engine 5 graphics...
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What we’ve learned about Anno 117: Pax Romana’s Albion Region | First Look
From swamp-crossing stilt walkers to wicker men taller than buildings, Anno 117: Pax Romana's newly revealed Albion region is sure to provide both new challenges and unique units. PC Gamer has been given an EXCLUSIVE look at this rugged, wet region, which you'll have the opportunity to govern with Anno 117 launches on November 13th.
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Best budget GPUs to buy in 2025
When it comes to graphics cards, there's a lot of choice. But which is worth your cash? In this video we look at some budget to mid-range GPUs to see which is worth your money and which isn't. We've tested six of the latest GPUs from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel and here are our results.
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We've tested 7 liquid coolers to find the best for your next PC build
Liquid coolers are a great way to keep your CPU cool, especially if you're planning to overclock your system. But which are worth your cash? In this video we aim to answer that question: do you spend more on a liquid cooler with a screen? Or one with a CPU all of its own? Or better off going back to basics? We've tested seven of the latest liquid coolers from a range of manufacturers to help you make a decision and get your next gaming PC build off to a great start.
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All Borderlands 4 vault key fragments and vault locations
Vault Hunting Upgrade your glidepack and score some legendary loot.
Borderlands 4 shed its iconic UI and all it got was this stupid live service-y inventory that doesn't let me filter my crap properly
mismanagement Bad design.
All Build a Zoo codes and how to redeem them
Pet friendly Redeem codes for coins and eggs.
Best cheap gaming laptop deals
Deals Our regularly updated list of all the best gaming laptop deals you'll find today.
Are high-end GPUs even worth buying anymore? I'm starting to have my doubts
High-end GPUs The best GPUs promise to give us everything we've ever dreamed of, but hear me out -- you might not need one at all.
Of all that's wireless in this gaming life, gaming keyboards aren't just entirely pointless they're [expletive deleted] annoying
Wires Nope, you won't convince me this is a worthwhile thing. Wires are fine.
We challenged two PC gamers to a crossplay racing tournament – here’s what happened
Sponsor Content Created With Samsung
One on a Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, one on a PC – who will be the crossplay champion?
Plants vs Brainrots codes and how to redeem them
Big Brained All active Plants vs Brainrots codes for extra cash to grow your garden.
One of Borderlands 4's best grenades is a dead fish, and you don't even need to shoot your guns to get it
Toss It Back Time for some fishing.
Humanscale Freedom Chair with Headrest review
Score: 81% An almost ludicrously expensive chair for those with discerning tastes. And spines.
Do yourself a favour and turn off this annoying grapple setting in Borderlands 4
Locked On You don't need to give yourself whiplash.
Strange Antiquities review: Solve dozens of little mysteries in a creepy yet cozy curio shop
Memento Story Unravel the mysteries of occult artifacts in your creepy yet cozy little shop.
All Borderlands 4 Shift codes and how to redeem them
Golden Key There's already a freebie for early vault hunters.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 15, 2025)
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
This theme park sim based on a 30-year-old sci-fi movie is so much better than it has a right to be
Ack ack ack The red planet becomes a go-to destination in Mars Attracts.
How Lies of P turned a rhythm game's hip hop and electronica songs into a gothic, melancholic soundtrack
changing tunes Some of Lies of P's best tracks have existed for 20 years.
I was ready to be a crab about Silksong in the face of its memetic hype, but the game is simply too good
grinch alert Hyped for a reason.
The only good Postal game is a spinoff expressionist boomer shooter that takes place entirely in the protagonist's depraved mind
Male (dis)order. Postal: Brain Damaged succeeds by using the series' scattershot satire as a basis to build great levels.
Lights! Camera! Quiz time! How well do you know the weird and not-so-wonderful world of videogame movies?
FILM SCHOOL Test your knowledge of Hollywood's deep well of bad adaptations.
