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'It's like having the secret to Coca-Cola': Illumination CEO attributes the success of the Super Mario movies to the 'inclusion of Miyamoto and the Nintendo artists'
News The secret ingredient is Shigeru Miyamoto.
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Star Wars Zero Company: Hands-on preview
Star Wars Zero Company surprised us. When EA invited PC Gamer to be one of the first outlets in the world to play their new game, Ted Litchfield went in with high expectations - a Clone Wars tactics game made by former XCOM and Jedi Survivor devs is a slam drunk - but even these were surpassed. It blends the familiar combat of XCOM with sumptuous third-person action-adventure storytelling, and a healthy dose of Mass Effect style RPG management, and could be a game of the year contender.
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How Arc Raiders was saved from mediocrity
ARC Raiders famously switched focus from a fast, free-to-play PvE game to the tighter, more tactical PvPvE extraction shooter we know today; a move known as "the reset". At GDC, Production Director Caio Braga gave a talk entitled "When your AAA game isn't fun: The ARC Raiders story of starting over with intent". We interviewed him afterwards to delve more deeply into how this pivot happened, what player feedback is teaching Embark about their game, and what plans they have for the future.
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Marathon Ignores Extraction Shooter 'Rules' And Is Better For It
Morgan is here to talk about what Bungie is doing right with Marathon. How does it hold up against other extraction shooters?
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Superstrike: How Logitech is innovating the gaming mouse
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike comes with a few features we've not seen before in a gaming mouse. To get all the details, our resident mouse nerd, Jacob Fox, has spoken with two people that worked closely on it: Logitech's senior mechatronics engineer Frédéric de Goumoëns and chief engineer Regis Croisonnier.
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Is the RAM crisis the end of the Steam Machine?
Valve has said that it's unable to announce pricing and release dates for the upcoming Steam Machine, Steam Frame and Steam Controller. In a post on Steam, the company said it had planned to do so by now, but that memory and storage shortages are to blame for the delay. In this video, Dave and Jacob discuss the statement, the wider memory shortage, and what it might mean for Valve's bid for Linux in your living room. Is it all doom and gloom or is there still hope for an affordable Machine yet?
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Xenonauts 2 review: An incredible tactics game, even if you're not nostalgic for classic X-COM
ET go home Some old-school alien butt kicking.
Crimson Desert's commitment to cleaning up its clunky controls shines the brightest in how satisfying it feels to fly around Pywel now
Fly high No more do I fear the cloak.
There's just no good reason why WoW's story mode raids aren't available right away—and I'm saying that as someone who cleared normal just fine last month
STORY SKIP Being forced into a get-along t-shirt with randos didn't improve my experience of the story, like, at all.
Life is Strange: Reunion does its best to give Max and Chloe fans what they want at the expense of almost every other character in the game
Retconciliaton Reunion feels much like the merged timelines, strangely mushed together.
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How to beat Beloth the Darksworn in Crimson Desert
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Subnautica 2: All the key details on the survival-crafting sequel's dive into the abyss
Deep Dive And this time you don't have to take the plunge alone.
After layoffs, Fortnite's future is shakier than it has ever been
Final circle The news of 1,000 layoffs is far from fatal for Fortnite's, but the future is uncertain.
Somehow a movie that gave me nightmares as a kid has been turned into the delightful metroidvania palate cleanser I needed after Silksong
Dreamboat Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland is more daydream than nightmare.
Aether & Iron review – A lean RPG with turn-based flying car combat
Art Deco Elysium Arcanum meets Bioshock Infinite in a speakeasy.
I've only had my cyberpunk ripperdoc license for a week and the mob are already coming after me because I spent all my money upgrading my friend's robotic arms
DOC HAND Steel Soul Shaper is like playing Cyberpunk 2077 from a totally different perspective.
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance review – A 4-hour slog that teases a bleak future for the beloved series
Tarnished legacy A stake through the heart.
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The consensus is that Crimson Desert has terrible storytelling—it's not true
The Devil told me so The Crimson Desert defender has logged on.
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Super Meat Boy 3D has no vibe
red dead The move to 3D feels pretty good in the hand, but the original's distinctive visual qualities are emphatically lost.
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Flawless victory was never on the cards for eurojank, but I honestly can't tell if it won or lost
Buggy Beauty An ode to the wonky yet wonderful projects of yesteryear, and their modern successors.
MacBook Neo review
Score: 80% Apple's cheap laptop struggles to rise to the occasion, but remains an impressive little machine.
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From a dentist's basement to half a trillion dollars and AI: Here's how memory manufacturer Micron Technology got there
Just call me the 'Potato Consumer Gamer' from now on.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 30, 2026)
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
The director of Tales of Kenzera: Zau learned his most important game development lesson while working with Ridley Scott: 'That's why we're able to make games faster'
Resurgent "You have to do the work in order to find that voice, or find that thing that makes you kind of stick out and stand out."
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