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November 30
- The biggest games of 2017
- Predicting the new power cards from Hearthstone’s Mean Streets of Gadgetzan
- Why I love traditional save points
- Meeting the horrifying Baker family in Resident Evil 7
- The best Cyber Monday PC gaming deals for 2016, extended
- What it's like to become a YouTube gaming celebrity at 80 years old
November 29
- Is Mean Streets of Gadgetzan going to be Hearthstone’s first anti-aggro expansion?
- Natural Disasters lets you destroy your Cities: Skylines cities, but also save them
- How Hitman brilliantly remakes levels by changing the people, not the polygons
- The Division’s new Survival mode is surprisingly good
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 029: Game of the Year nominations
- Returning to No Man's Sky after the Foundation update
- Every card from Hearthstone's Mean Streets of Gadgetzan set
- Diving into one Dishonored 2 player's obsession with "explosive orgies"
November 28
- 15 great games you can't buy digitally
- How is World of Warcraft: Legion holding up three months later?
November 25
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Enter to win an all-new Vertagear Triigger 350SE gaming chair now
- The Planet Coaster mascots ranked from worst to best
- Become a master of Samuro in Heroes of the Storm
- Digital Extremes on the surprising evolution of Warframe
- Rediscovering the lavish slow-motion shootouts of Max Payne 3
November 24
- The Hearthstone expansions ranked from worst to best
- 10 terrible things that happened to me in the Steep beta
- The rise, fall and future of Gmod Tower
November 23
- 3v3 is one of the best things about Overwatch
- League of Legends' latest champion has assassins in her sights
- Exclusive Hearthstone Mean Streets of Gadgetzan card reveal
- Meet this year's Capcom Cup competitors
- Why I love the Jacknife level in Mirror's Edge
November 22
- The Artful Escape of Francis Vendetti is a narrative-driven platformer about becoming a rockstar
- Here are Symmetra's new abilities and all her changes
- Here's what Titanfall 2 looks like at max settings, 4K, and 60 fps
- Watch Dogs 2 on PC gives the mouse and keyboard some extra love
- Experience life on the other side of the sword in Project Wight
- Factorio's final form revealed: an enormous machine that plays Sandstorm by Darude
November 21
- Meadow is a social MMO about parading around as cute animals
- What virtual toilets can teach us about the art of game design
- Daring to care about the denizens of Grim Dawn
November 20
- Skyrim Special Edition mod overhauls and enhances the entire opening sequence
November 19
- The Dark Souls games ranked from worst to best
- Do I need shielded speakers for my PC?
November 18
- Finding the ugliest NPC in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
- Watch the Golden Joystick Awards live
- The American Dream is a game about performing menial tasks with guns
- Tyranny has a brilliant answer to broken morality meters in RPGs
- Watch us play Genital Jousting, a party game about dicks
November 17
- Why doesn’t every game support cloud saves?
- How hard did Hearthstone’s Heroic Tavern Brawl kick our asses?
- Hands-on with Hero's Song, the ambitious roguelike RPG inspired by Dwarf Fortress
- Tekken 7 gets off to a strong start at the King of the Iron Fist qualifier
- The PC Gamer holiday gift guide
- Why free-to-play could save EVE Online
- PC Gamer US January issue: Ark Survival Evolved
November 16
- The most important off-season shuffles in League of Legends history
- 14 tiny things that drive me crazy about Civ 6
- The principles guiding Deus Ex: Mankind Divided's level design
- Get to grips with Korea's world-conquering Overwatch scene
- Sign up for the PC Gamer newsletter
- Get more out of Dishonored 2 with these gameplay settings
- Why I love the journey
- Doom composer Mick Gordon: "one of the pre-conditions of the project was no metal"
November 15
- Dishonored 2 tweaks that can improve your experience
- How to get into EVE Online, gaming's most savage and rewarding MMO
- Hearthstone: The 25 best legendary cards
- Spy on your neighbours in Beholder
- Explore & hack Watch Dogs 2’s stunning recreation of San Francisco
- PC Gamer UK podcast episode 28: Titanfall 2, Dishonored 2
- Dishonored 2 gallery: character portraits from Karnaca
- Infinite Warfare's weepy ending sums up everything wrong with its story
November 14
- Build of the week: Lego of your troubles and look at this computer
- Possess animals in beautiful upcoming indie exploration game Lost Ember
- Alienware manager on Steam Machines lull: Windows 10 changed everything
November 13
- How to get Windows 10 to shut up
November 12
- Here's why Dishonored 2 is running so poorly
November 11
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Catch up with Street Fighter V after Red Bull Battlegrounds
- Celebrate Skyrim’s fifth birthday with five reasons Oblivion was better
- The Little Acre is a hand-drawn adventure game from the creator of Broken Sword
- Titanfall 2: Dominate foes with Scorch, Ion, Northstar & Ronin
November 10
- How to pick between Emily and Corvo in Dishonored 2
- Looking back on a dramatic StarCraft II WCS Global Finals
- Which Dishonored ending is canon in Dishonored 2?
- Win a free Steam key for Dishonored 2 or Football Manager 2017
- Balancing art direction and level design in Dishonored 2
- Skyrim's Special Edition is a reminder of just how much mods bring to Bethesda's RPG
- Dishonored 2 PC performance and settings
November 9
- The most delightfully inessential Cities: Skylines mods
- Pass on Modern Warfare Remastered for the original version
- League of Legends' new skin demonstrates how Riot can use microtransactions for good
- Here are the results of the PC Games election
- Why I Love Metal Gear Solid 5's endless upgrades
November 8
- The best XCOM 2 mods
- The most demanding PC games right now
- Nier: Automata wants to popularise its offbeat RPG lineage
- Killing Floor 2 Steam key giveaway
November 7
- 10 players share stories from their funniest, strangest Civilization campaigns
- Build of the week: a PC for ants
- The best moments from the Heroes of the Storm Fall Global Championship
- Mass Effect: Andromeda N7 Day trailer analysis
- We're doing an AMA on Reddit right now
- How will Sombra impact the competitive Overwatch meta?
- Suda 51 on bringing his avant garde adventure The Silver Case to PC
- Behold! The Large Pixel Collider is the most powerful PC we've ever built
- Subscribe to PC Gamer
- Return of the Obra Dinn is scarier and more adventurous than it looks
- Heroes of the Storm interview: making a raid boss into a MOBA character
- A handful of exciting Aussie indie games from PAX Australia
November 6
- Blizzard explains why Diablo 1 isn't being remade as a standalone game
- How do I control which programs launch with Windows?
- Crazy comebacks, Rag RNG, and huge misplays at the Hearthstone World Championship finals
- Load your gaming rig up with 2016’s blockbuster, Titanfall 2
- Discovering the sad story of Dark Souls 3’s most grotesque creature
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare review-in-progress
- Overwatch interview: the death of hero stacking and the Sombra ARG outstaying its welcome
November 5
- The polls are open: vote for The President of PC Games
- Hearthstone interview: Priest's revival, future balance changes, and the Mean Streets of Gadgetzan
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
November 4
- Sombra is fun to play and infuriating to play against
- All the cards revealed from Hearthstone’s Mean Streets of Gadgetzan expansion
- Here are all of Sombra's abilities: what they do, and how we think they'll be used
- Meet the biggest scammer in EVE Online
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare performance, settings, and mouse jitters
November 3
- Who will win this weekend’s Hearthstone World Championship finals?
- Catch up on pro StarCraft II ahead of BlizzCon
- The evolution of The Elder Scrolls
- BlizzCon 2016 predictions: from Sombra to Diablo 4
- Get ready for the Overwatch World Cup playoffs
- Harvey Smith talks chaos, open worlds, and the differences between Dishonored 2 and Prey
- Why we're on the edge of a new dawn for the FPS
- Win a Steam key for psychological horror game Hektor
- PC Gamer UK December issue: Dishonored 2
November 2
- Why Monte Grappa is Battlefield 1’s best map
- What League of Legends could learn from the success of WoW: Legion
- The Canyon of Titan was Wasteland 2 at its best
- Why I love physical videogame maps
November 1
- Catch up on Heroes of the Storm's competitive scene ahead of BlizzCon
- 10 great Steam games that only cost $1
- How could Junkrat be made viable in competitive Overwatch?
- The nicest robots on PC
- Gwent beta impressions from a Witcher card game obsessee
- 3 things that Civilization 6's expansions must improve