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May 2016

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May 31
- Just Cause 3's new mechs aren't as much fun as they should be
- The storylines to watch out for in LoL's upcoming Summer Split
- This cotton candy-making PC is the sweetest case mod
- How I rediscovered the magic of MMOs in private servers
- The Warcraft movie is a bad start for Blizzard's cinematic ambitions
- RAM makers: Samsung makes the best DRAM chips
- Total War: Warhammer Empire guide
- Broadwell-E i7-6950X performance preview
- Asus shows off spectacularly modular gaming PC
May 30
- Build of the week: Tie P5 Advanced
- Total War: Warhammer Vampire Counts guide
- The incredible journey to build EVE Online's first Death Star
- We're live at Computex 2016 in Taipei—here's what to expect
May 29
- GeForce GTX 1070 performance preview: goodbye, 980 Ti
- Mod adds Kerbal Space Program into Stellaris
May 28
- How wild is Hearthstone’s Wild mode?
May 27
- The week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- The best moments from Overwatch so far
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Total War: Warhammer Greenskin guide
May 26
- Mei is the best FPS troll since TF2's Scout
- Learn counters to every Overwatch hero
- Total War: Warhammer benchmarks strike fear into CPUs
- The Division diary: tales from the Dark Zone
- 7 ways Doom could be more metal
- Total War: Warhammer Dwarf guide
May 25
- Upcoming PC game release dates: Summer 2016
- Overwatch’s Bastion isn’t OP, it’s boring
- Exploring LoL’s long history of roster switches
- Why I love Wildstar's telegraphs
- Total War: Warhammer world guide, know your kings, nations and gods
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 011: Blood and Wine, Total War, Final Fantasy X
- New looks and classic gameplay: 60 turns of Civilization 6
- Doom is asking important questions that other FPSes aren't
May 24
- What the PC Gamer staff thinks about Overwatch
- If you like Overwatch, you’ll also like…
- New champions emerge across the world of Street Fighter V
- Total War: Warhammer beginner's guide
- Overwatch has hidden, character-specific settings you should take advantage of
May 23
- Does Overwatch have what it takes to succeed as an esport?
- Build of the week: Skull Rider
- Motorsport Manager wants to give racing fans the sim they deserve
May 22
- See what a Factorio factory looks like after 500 hours of work
May 21
- The week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Inside Razer's first American retail store
May 20
- Doom’s best SnapMaps: planting crops, Pokedemons, and parkour
- The Predator gaming lounge at PAX East
- The Elite List
- Conquer Heroes of the Storm's Towers of Doom
- Why Doom's campaign is great
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Nvidia posts GTX 1070 specifications
- Clicking a lot, yet failing to click, in romance sim Cibele
May 19
- The best Doom easter eggs we've found so far
- How Arcadian Atlas plans to bring the strategy JRPG to PC
- What does Rainbow 6: Siege need to make it as an esport?
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 12: Oracles and finding Sokoban
- Reliving the slow-mo shootouts of Max Payne 2
- Doom benchmarks: is your graphics card ready?
May 18
- Exploring the consequences of last week’s shocking League of Legends bans
- SnapMap doesn’t make up for Doom’s lack of mod support
- How Chakki became the new king of Hearthstone control
- How viable is the World Esports Association?
- Seven things I wish I knew before starting Final Fantasy X
- Why I love the beautiful isolation of The Long Dark
May 17
- How Warframe has changed since launch
- Be a better AWPer in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Six things I wish I knew before playing Homefront: The Revolution
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 010: Doom, Stellaris, Civ 6
- Dishonored 2: a deeper, stranger stealth sim
May 16
- PSA: God mode in Doom disables multiplayer and other features
- CS:GO’s ESL Pro League finals put France and Brazil on top
- Build of the week: Project XnineNINE
- Looking back at LoL's dramatic Mid-Season Invitational
- Killing Hitman's first elusive target
May 15
- The story of C'Thun: how a WoW boss drove raiders to madness
- Mod lets you play Stellaris as a race of robots
May 14
- Doom's 'Nightmare' graphics: image quality compared and benchmarked
May 13
- The week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Doom review in progress
- One year after its launch, Discord is the best VoIP service available
- In this survival game the chickens are monsters and I am always on fire
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
May 12
- Everybody's Gone to the Rapture 4K gallery: a walk in the woods
- What the changes to Civilization VI mean for the PC’s biggest strategy game
- 9 combos to try in this week’s Hearthstone Tavern Brawl
- XCOM 2 Alien Hunters impressions—wear your enemies
- How TerrenceM’s amazing Dreamhack Hearthstone run was marred by Twitch chat racism
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 11: David's Treasure Zoo and lessons in food poisoning
May 11
- Steam’s movie streaming service should reach for luxury
- What you need to know about LoL’s dramatic MSI group stage
- Battlefield 1's WW1 shift brings biplanes and cavalry to the series
- Overwatch: A guide to all 21 heroes in Blizzard’s fantasy FPS
- Civilization 6: everything you need to know
- Why I love Fallen Empires in Stellaris
- In defense of Call of Duty
May 10
- The Climb turned my fear of heights into fear of floating hands
- A survival game set in the Dark Ages pits you against the plague
- 6 things I wish I'd known before starting Stellaris
- The Capcom Pro tour heats up ahead of StunFest
- 21 reasons Forza Motorsport 6: Apex is one of the prettiest racers on PC
- The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine is a sprawling, exciting final expansion
- How to be a better roleplayer
May 9
- Hands on with Tera's new kickass ninja class
- What exactly is Nvidia’s GTX 1080 Founders Edition?
- Build of the week: Silent Oak
- Stephen's Sausage Roll is a breakfast that will break you
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 009: Hitman, Stellaris, Dishonored 2
May 8
- Mods expand Stardew Valley's farms and Fallout 4's homes
May 7
- Nvidia shows off new features and software for GTX 1080
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 detailed
May 6
- Pro Gamer Manager sort of lets you manage pro gamers
- Why WWI is a great setting for Battlefield
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- How to build your deck to beat Hearthstone’s Old Gods metagame
- Take control over Heroes of the Storm's Infernal Shrines
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Seraph is a slick brawler starring a dual-wielding angel of death
- Heroes of the Storm's new character is a game changer
- Why I defected from EVE Online’s greatest empire
- Our Battlefield 5 wishlist
May 5
- What to do in Stardew Valley's endgame
- Win early access to Paragon!
- The PC Mario game that time forgot
- PC Gamer UK June issue: Dawn of War 3
May 4
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 10: How to mix and create potions
- The Division end-game guide
- With MSI on the horizon, Riot tries to clean up League of Legends
- Our favorite superhero case mods
- How Relic devs plan to "raise our game" for Dawn of War 3's campaign
- Why I love starting fresh in Europa Universalis
May 3
- 7 things we learned from the first week of Hearthstone’s Whispers of the Old God expansion
- The Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare trailer analyzed
- How to lurk in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- PC Gamer UK podcast 008: Dawn of War 3
- Dark Souls 3 and the tragedy of a fallen knight
- Win a copy of the Doom Collector's Edition
- Dawn of War 3: inside Relic's biggest RTS yet
- Watch a large-scale castle siege in upcoming MMO Crowfall
May 2
- Meet the modders rebuilding Runescape in Neverwinter Nights 2
- Blueprints: The Spring 2016 Turbo
- Build of the week: RedForce 2
- How one CS:GO player took catching hackers into his own hands
- Dangerous Golf is Burnout on the back nine with Garry Shandling at the wheel
- Use a drone to scour the surface of a devastated planet in Breached
May 1
- Add dynamic depth of field to Fallout 4 with Dynavision mod