Shaun Prescott
Shaun Prescott is the Australian editor of PC Gamer. With over ten years experience covering the games industry, his work has appeared on GamesRadar+, TechRadar, The Guardian, PLAY Magazine, the Sydney Morning Herald, and more. Specific interests include indie games, obscure Metroidvanias, speedrunning, experimental games and FPSs. He thinks Lulu by Metallica and Lou Reed is an all-time classic that will receive its due critical reappraisal one day.
Latest articles by Shaun Prescott
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 30, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
'No one has the full picture': None of the UFO 50 developers have completed all of the UFO 50 games
By Shaun Prescott published
News Launching a game that you haven't fully played is presumably not super common.
'There's a lot of psychological hurdles': Why Mossmouth charged $25 for 50 games
By Shaun Prescott published
News UFO 50 is an embarrassment of riches, but some would argue it's not priced accordingly.
'How far can you push this one idea?': The UFO 50 team discusses the making of the most bonkers and beautifully weird gaming achievement of 2024
By Shaun Prescott published
LX PLAY On the making of 50 games in eight years.
This new NBN provider's offering Aussie Broadband NBN 1000 for just AU$99p/m, with one catch
By Shaun Prescott published
News Aussie Broadband's budget carrier Buddy offers NBN 1000 connections for people who know what they're doing.
Don't worry, the Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver remasters are also coming to PC
By Shaun Prescott published
News Fancier, sharper, smoother versions of the old action puzzle games are on the way.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 23, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Unsurprisingly, UFO 50 seems to have a big secret meta game that I've only just scratched the surface of
By Shaun Prescott published
News The mystery of the 51st game.
Just as it looked like Palworld might escape Nintendo's gaze, the lawsuit has been filed: Nintendo is suing Pocketpair for patent infringement
By Shaun Prescott last updated
News The Pokémon-inspired survival game allegedly "infringes multiple patents".
Tiny Glade review
By Shaun Prescott published
good manors A relaxed building game that can often feel restrictive rather than meditative.
Steam will appear at PAX Australia 2024 for the first time ever, pointing to a possible 'official' Steam Deck launch down under
By Shaun Prescott published
News If not that, what?
Unknown 9: Awakening feels like a AA videogame from the late 2000s, and so far that isn't a bad thing
By Shaun Prescott published
out of time Linear singleplayer adventures never left us.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 16, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Until Dawn system requirements are here, and support for ultrawide and Dualsense haptics are in
By Shaun Prescott published
News The choice-driven horror slasher hits PC in early October.
The best NBN plans for gaming in 2024
By Shaun Prescott last updated
need for speed The fastest download speeds, the most generous data caps: these are the best on offer in Australia.
I played some Little Nightmares 3, and it's the best horror about being lost and tiny in an unfathomable hellscape since Little Nightmares 2
By Shaun Prescott published
lolly rot This time with coop.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 9, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 2, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Crypt Custodian review
By Shaun Prescott published
Cat above This top-down metroidvania doesn't have any sweeping new ideas, but its good-natured charm and impeccable style make it a broomful of fun.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 26, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 19, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Hi-Fi Rush lives: PUBG owner Krafton has acquired Tango Gameworks from Xbox
By Shaun Prescott published
News The move will allow "the talented team to continue developing the Hi-Fi Rush IP".
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 12, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
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