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Game devs praise Steam as a 'democratic platform' that 'continues to be transformative' for PC gaming today
By Wes Fenlon published
News "It's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in f***ing panic mode."
After 6 years, the FCC has voted to restore net neutrality regulations in a win for the open internet
By Wes Fenlon published
News The specter of Ajit Pai haunts America's broadband infrastructure no longer.
Slay the Spire co-creator advises that 'taking risks is actually the least risky thing you can do,' arguing for the appeal of 'hyper-engaging' games
By Wes Fenlon published
News In our State of PC Gaming roundtable, Mega Crit's Casey Yano urged big game studios to give players novelty rather than the expected.
BlizzCon 2024 isn't happening
By Andy Chalk published
news Blizzard says it plans to "bring BlizzCon back in future years," but 2024 "doesn't line up."
'Marketing's dead, and I can back this s**t up': Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director says players 'just want to be spoken to, and they don't want to be bamboozled'
By Wes Fenlon published
News In our State of PC Gaming roundtable, Larian's Michael Douse argues marketing isn't the right way to reach today's gaming audience.
State of PC gaming roundtable: Larian, Digital Extremes, CCP, Mega Crit on making games in 2024
By Wes Fenlon published
GDC Special The developers behind some of PC gaming's biggest hits discuss the state of our hobby and the biggest trends, risks and opportunities in PC gaming today.
US game devs celebrate as non-compete clauses, previously deemed 'a trash way to keep the talent', face a ban from the FTC—which would free up movement across the AAA industry
By Harvey Randall published
News "There are going to be SO MANY new indie games from AAA devs if this goes through."
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Frostpunk 2
By Robert Jones published
Magazine Plus: Vindictus: Defying Fate, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, The Elder Scrolls Online, Dragon's Dogma 2, Outcast: A New Beginning, Level Zero: Extraction, Unreal Tournament 2004, and much more!
Steam closes refund policy loophole, finally comes up with a name for the thing where you can play a game early if you preorder
By Tyler Wilde published
news Let's hope publishers play ball and stop using "early access" to refer to two completely different things.
Embracer's CEO says 'I'm sure I deserve a lot of criticism' as he reflects on a company split three ways—but maintains that every 'key entrepreneur and CEO' believed in its 'mission'
By Harvey Randall published
News "All those decisions to acquire or organically set up or invest … I firmly believed in that."
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