John Keefer Latest articles by John Keefer New strategy game from Rise of Nations creators is all about 15-minute mech fights By John Keefer published 19 April 16 hands-on With 15-minute matches and a 1v1 setup, Dropzone has a couple interesting twists on the MOBA and RTS formats. hands-on The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware dealsKeep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors HARDWARE BUYING GUIDESLATEST GAME REVIEWS1Best gaming PC builds: Shop all our recommended system builds as we ride out the RAMpocalypse2The best fish tank PC case in 2026: I've tested heaps of stylish chassis but only a few have earned my recommendation3Best Hall effect keyboards in 2026: the fastest, most customizable keyboards for competitive gaming4Best PCIe 5.0 SSD for gaming in 2026: the only Gen 5 drives I will allow in my PC5Best graphics cards in 2026: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards1Teamgroup MP44Q 2 TB NVMe SSD review2Xenonauts 2 review: An incredible tactics game, even if you're not nostalgic for classic X-COM3Mchose G3 V2 review4Cambridge Audio L/R S review5Silverstone FLP02 case review
New strategy game from Rise of Nations creators is all about 15-minute mech fights By John Keefer published 19 April 16 hands-on With 15-minute matches and a 1v1 setup, Dropzone has a couple interesting twists on the MOBA and RTS formats.