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April 2017
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- April 30
- April 29
- April 28
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- Don't try to sell Call of Duty to us as anti-war
- How the G933 unlocks Mass Effect: Andromeda’s stellar sound design
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- The Occupation is a politically-charged thriller that pits you against the clock
- Journey to Un’Goro is Hearthstone’s best expansion since the League of Explorers
- Dawn of War 3 performance analysis
- How to get more out of a 4K TV with an Nvidia Shield TV
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 42: Tamagotchi Comeback
- Dota 2’s new prime matchmaking continues the slow evolution of the game’s most contentious feature
- Tekken 7 director on developing for PC and competing in a brave new esports world
- April 27
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- Meet the man who loved Stardew Valley so much he bought a farm
- Dawn of War 3 multiplayer beginner's guide
- Rip out your heart and punch evil teddy bears in one of the best VR games yet
- The Mass Effect games ranked from worst to best
- The future of dialogue in games
- Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite wants to draw new fans while still satisfying the hardcore
- How pro Overwatch team Rogue's DPS tactics can help you on the ladder
- April 26
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- How the CS:GO community's compassion changed the life of a disabled CS:GO streamer
- ROG returns to Dreamhack 2017 bigger and better
- Escape From Tarkov wants to be PC gaming's most hardcore FPS
- Everything we know about Call of Duty: WWII
- Why I love Dark Souls' desperately unfortunate NPCs
- A complete guide to Destiny lore for PC gamers
- Phoenix1 and Team SoloMid triumph in the League of Legends spring playoffs
- April 25
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- This Zelda fan game takes the fun of Breath of the Wild to 2D
- Why the hell do they have mouths: a Final Fantasy 7 PC retrospective
- Daddy lines your pockets in this game about buying the world
- We need to talk about Hearthstone’s crab problem
- The future of World of Warcraft
- Missile Cards is an easy-to-learn but challenging retro card game
- Feeling like Indiana Jones in The Emperor's Tomb
- April 24
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- Outlast 2 has one of most intense endings of any horror game
- Build of the week: a Star Trek shuttle
- Four ways Mass Effect: Andromeda is different than the trilogy
- The Elder Scrolls Online nails the magic and weirdness of Morrowind
- 7 things I wish I knew before playing Outlast 2
- Windows 10's search is a constant source of frustration
- Star Trek: Bridge Crew makes yelling at your space friends extremely rewarding
- Ian Livingstone and Nomad Games on bringing a classic choose-your-own-adventure series to PC
- Introversion Software on why Scanner Sombre is its Prison Architect 'palate cleanser'
- April 23
- April 21
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- The best adventure games
- Why we praise the sun: the story of Dark Souls' most famous gesture
- The Windows Store still sucks
- Esports on TV: Behind the scenes of H1Z1's televised tournament
- PC Gamer UK Podcast: Full Throttle, Bayonetta, Battlefront 2
- Don't take the ESA's games industry numbers at face value
- April 20
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- Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality is the best VR toybox yet
- Why RPGs are best when they're built around a single city
- Meet the most honest man in EVE Online
- The PC games that deserve sequels
- Dawn of War 3 review in progress
- Learn the basics of Ana from an Overwatch pro
- League of Legends’ latest update demonstrates Heroes of the Storm’s influence
- Overwatch Uprising legendary guide
- April 19
- April 18
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- Why have Hearthstone’s new Quest cards mostly missed the mark?
- How The Witcher 3 succeeds where Mass Effect: Andromeda falls short
- Battlefield 1's underused smoke grenades are one of its best tools
- Tim Schafer on making Full Throttle and remastering it for a new generation
- Could The Flame in the Flood be the saddest game ever created?
- April 17
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- How to build the best character in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Blizzard fixes exploit that let cheaters and griefers control robot spawns in Overwatch PvE
- Build of the week: a whole new world (of retrofuturistic warfare)
- Charting the rise of Midormeepo, one of the stars of Dota 2's YouTube scene
- SWAT 4 holds up as a smart tactical shooter with great storytelling
- April 16
- April 15
- April 14
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Phantasy Star Online will never die: how the nicest fans in gaming keep a 16-year-old MMO alive
- Watch us play the first 30 minutes of Full Throttle Remastered with Tim Schafer
- The story of the bizarre Mega Man DOS games
- The bright life of the MSX, Japan's underdog PC
- How to survive and thrive playing Dota 2 solo ranked
- Meet the indie developer whose boss is his 6-year-old daughter
- April 13
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- Opera-writing dogs meet Celine Dion in this game about making games
- Putting together animated video puzzles of Japanese women is a weird thing to do
- How Steam brought shmups out of arcades and into a new PC renaissance
- Zeus sets us a series of deadly war games in Arma 3: Apex
- One tense hour in Prey's creepy Psychotronics Lab
- What you can learn from Overwatch team RunAway’s incredible performance at Apex season 2
- April 12
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- It's time for Monster Hunter to come to PC in the West
- How a fantasy JRPG addressed the horrors of WW2 better than most war games
- Why Hearthstone players predicted the Rogue Quest wrong (and are still getting it wrong)
- The surprising explosion of RPG Maker on Steam
- League of Legends lessons from the NA LCS Spring Split
- Hey Windows, stop resetting my preferences every major update
- How to find the perfect CS:GO crosshair for you
- Why I love Doom's weapon mods
- Escaping a sinister hospital in the first hour of Syberia 3
- 10 Windows 10 Creators Update features we like
- Overwatch Uprising guide: tips for the game's new PvE mode
- April 11
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- If you haven't played Planescape: Torment, the Enhanced Edition leaves you no excuse
- How to ditch the ads in the Windows 10 Creators Update
- Dropzone plays like a MOBA, multitasks like an RTS
- Japanese games we want on PC
- Bayonetta PC port analysis: Durante's verdict
- AMD Ryzen 5, bringing competition to the mainstream
- PC Gamer UK podcast 40: Ashamed of Our Words and Deeds
- Getting sweaty in Sparc, a 'vsport' from the makers of EVE
- This is an amazing collection of retro Japanese pixel art
- April 10
- April 9
- April 8
- April 7
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition is a pricey remaster of a great game
- 9 things that happened when I played H1Z1: King of the Kill with a team of pro players
- Looking back at the action (and the memes) of Dota 2’s DAC 2017
- How a scam in EVE Online turned into its greatest rescue mission
- PC games to look out for in April, May, and June
- April 6
- April 5
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- In this wildlife survival game, the deadliest creature is a cute widdle bunny
- Why Dark Souls 3: The Ringed City’s final boss is one of the series’ best
- Learn electronics while defusing bombs in Bomb Squad Academy
- Rating the power level of Hearthstone's new Journey to Un'Goro quests
- Rakan and Xayah are League of Legends’ two new champions
- The creation and tireless evolution of the GoldenEye: Source mod
- Why I love Oblivion's Imperial City
- Mass Effect: Andromeda’s sequel should ditch nearly everything about Andromeda
- April 3
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- Gaming performance analysis 101
- 5 cards from Hearthstone’s Journey to Un’Goro that might end up being broken
- Get a Mirage: Arcane Warfare closed beta key right here
- Agents of Mayhem first impressions: a disappointing hero shooter in a generic open world
- Get up to 90% off great games in the PC Gamer GOG sale
- PC Gamer UK podcast #39: Destiny 2, Nier: Automata, Andromeda, Thimbleweed Park
- April 2
- April 1
