Latest articles by Tyler Wilde
It breaks our hearts to cut great games from the Top 100 list, but sacrifices must be made—these are some of the omissions that caused us psychic damage this year
Tough calls When you can only pick 100 games, there are a lot of games you can't pick.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says 'nurturing and protecting creative teams that want to go take risks' is the priority, admits 'we don't always succeed at that'
news The Microsoft Gaming CEO spoke about his priorities at a media industry event, but contradictions haunt the company's grand strategy.
The best PC games to play in 2025
What to play Colossal RPGs, ingenious puzzle games, surprise indie hits, and all the other great PC games we're playing in 2025.
The top 100 PC games
Class of 2025 Welcome to the 2025 edition of the PC Gamer Top 100—our annual list of the best PC games you can play.
Arc Raiders designer says Marathon's reception 'was a great A/B test': 'They made decisions that we didn't, and vice versa … we could compare and contrast how some of those things shook out'
News Both extraction shooters are hotly anticipated and gathering crucial feedback before launch.
It got a lot of love, but Arc Raiders 'was absolutely not ready' to release after its popular April playtest, says design director: 'There were some bad bugs'
news The time is almost here, though, as the highly-anticipated extraction shooter nears its October release date.
The best FPS games on PC
Updated Our favorite FPS experiences of PC gaming's past and present.
RPG developer Owlcat launches free game dev learning resource: 'A rising tide truly lifts all ships'
news Owlcat worked with Midwest Games, Fireshine Games, Gaijin Entertainment, and 11 Bit Studios to start the GameDev Learning Drop.
'The industry isn't dying, it's splitting into two different models': What experts are saying about the EA buyout
news What will EA's new owners do with it? Lean on its big live service games to pay off that $20 billion in debt, for one thing.
CoD: Black Ops 7's wallhack killstreak is receiving a frenzy of criticism, but isn't the point of killstreaks that they're unfair?
news The sniper rifle has a thermal scope and can shoot through cover, but you can also call in a napalm strike, so I'm not sure it's a big deal.
The best deals in the 2025 Steam Autumn Sale
deals New games on sale, hidden gems, and cheap classics.
PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct live coverage – all the reveals and trailers
Recap Our archived feed from the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, with exclusive reveals and interviews from Tokyo Game Show.
Borderlands 4 guide: Tips to plunder Kairos for all its loot
See ya Pandora Everything you need to know to make the most of your vault hunting trip to Kairos.
Battlefield 6 devs are 'putting the final touches' on a blank slate map for its Forge-like Portal mode
news BF6 Portal won't include a blank canvas map to make whatever you want at launch, but it's coming.
25-year-old PC classic Deus Ex is finally getting an official remaster
news But will it be better than the mods?
How to watch today's Sony State of Play, which will feature 'anticipated third-party and indie titles' and updates from first-party studios—but probably not Marathon
news PlayStation's Tokyo Game Show-adjacent stream airs on Wednesday.
'There is a chance that they will stay in Roblox': Gen Alpha is into PC gaming, but one industry analyst isn't so sure they're going to age out of their favorite haunt
news Young people are playing PC games, but they won't necessarily migrate away from Roblox like many assume, says Newzoo's director of market intelligence.
TikTok users in the US will reportedly have to move to a new app with new American owners when Trump deal takes effect
news President Trump says his administration and major tech investors have reached a deal to take over TikTok's US operations.
Those years of Silksong memes were no joke: Even Borderlands 4 can't escape its shadow after their first weekends on Steam
news Despite being on Game Pass, Silksong is dominant on Steam.
Battlefield 6 is 'secretly console first,' says half-joking dev who has bravely risked resurrecting 2000s-era console vs PC bitterness
news "We don't want to, obviously, tear down or destroy any of the legacy that Battlefield has, which is, first, a PC game," they added.
Is it better to be a 'patient gamer' or is playing new games at launch just too enticing?
Discussion Are you the type of gamer who has to be there for the day one excitement or do you prefer to wait?
Why we don't have a Borderlands 4 review yet
Announcement PC Gamer wasn't offered early review access, but will be covering Borderlands 4 extensively after launch.
The Battlefield 6 battle royale ring will instantly kill anyone caught in it: 'There's no jumping in and out of it, no using it for cover, no walking through it'
news Public playtesting of the new Battlefield battle royale mode begins soon via Battlefield Labs.
