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July 2020
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- July 31
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- Red Dead Online's new Naturalist role is just hunting with extra steps
- The Skater XL soundtrack is a small but great ode to skating in the '00s
- 3 things I learned after getting a beat down from Trump (in Hearthstone's Scholomance Academy)
- Fall Guys is a bumble royale where you can trip into first place
- Valorant's boring characters are a feature, not a bug
- Tame the animal kingdom with this Red Dead Online Naturalist guide
- How to pilfer treasure rooms in Minecraft's Bastion Remnants
- After a rocky start, Marvel's Avengers seems to be winning people over
- We now have all the perfect RGB gaming gear, but the software has no idea
- Here's what the community got up to this week on the PC Gamer forum
- How to craft Woven Fiber in Grounded
- July 30
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- Where to find 3 balls of yarn at Catty Corner in Fortnite
- Where to collect stone at Rapid's Rest in Fortnite
- How to trade with Piglins in Minecraft
- How Paralives is using Patreon to compete with The Sims
- Project Cars 3 is turning its back on racing sim tradition
- PC building has an accessibility problem
- Here are some 4K screenshots I took while playing the absurdly beautiful Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Watch us fly planes into terrifying lightning storms in Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Watch us fly over famous places and landmarks in Microsoft Flight Simulator
- I played the new Microsoft Flight Simulator for a week and I can't believe it's real
- July 29
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- What did you think about this year's version of E3?
- Xbox Game Pass is still the best deal in PC gaming
- Grounded has extreme spider horror and a few fun survival twists
- Totally Game: How a virtual racer won a real racing contract
- How to craft an axe in Grounded
- Unreal Engine baseball fans on TV is just the beginning
- July 28
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- The best Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord mods
- Killjoy: Everything we know about Valorant's next agent
- How to get blackstone in Minecraft
- Why aren't players raiding Apex Legends' bunkers?
- Videogames have a giant insect problem
- Why so many games have failed at Warhammer 40K, and why Darktide might succeed
- July 27
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- Place bets on Blaseball, a simulated baseball league with the occasional Hellmouth
- Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis could fix the big issues keeping PSO2 from being a killer MMO
- Death Stranding relaxed me so hard I became a road-building madman
- Destiny 2's Trials is being strangled by cheaters
- The excellent music of Creaks is like a built-in guide to its puzzles
- How to get Oobsidian in Ooblets
- Design levels with the developers of Roundguard on the PC Gamer forum
- How DirectX defined PC gaming... with help from a shotgun-toting Bill Gates
- MSI’s GE66 Raider is basically a specced-up sports car in laptop form
- How to start catching 'em all with Pixelmon Generations in Minecraft
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 27, 2020)
- July 26
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- July 24
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- Elden Ring fans are losing it after over a year without an update
- League of Legends' Spirit Blossom Festival is so good it puts other seasonal events to shame
- In this car accident sim, one person dying and two being traumatized is a huge 'success'
- Rogue Company is the casual, stress-free shooter I needed right now
- Death Stranding is a deceptively good stealth game
- Death Stranding's landscapes aren't just pretty backdrops
- Hearthstone's Hunter dual-class Legendaries are the most exciting cards to be revealed so far
- Here's what the PC Gamer Forum is talking about this week
- How to get a Counter UAV in Warzone
- How to use the Spotter Scope in Warzone
- Be the most popular kid in school with this Persona 4 Golden Social Links guide
- The Lost videogame wasn't all bad
- July 23
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- This Halo Infinite screenshot looks bad, but at least it's honest
- What we thought of the Halo Infinite reveal
- Going ham on humans as a tentacled blood monster in Carrion is what I need right now
- How to get more Clothlets in Ooblets
- Totally Game: Meet the cosplayer who built the ultimate Final Fantasy 7 buster sword
- Here's how to report players in Valorant
- How not to play as Sparta in Total War Saga: Troy
- Minecraft Netherite: what you should know about the powerful new material
- Win an RTX 2080 in our Death Stranding 'Real or Game' photo quiz
- July 22
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- Shadow Warrior 3 is doing away with some of the excesses of Shadow Warrior 2
- How to watch the Xbox Games Showcase
- This indie game has a brilliant modular dialogue system
- The everyday horror of Before I Forget is a reminder of the power of perspective
- Ooblets counters the daily grind fatigue found in Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing
- Take a tour of the cockpits of Star Wars: Squadrons
- The best CS:GO skins
- Star Wars: Squadrons hands-on: the flight sim we've been waiting for
- Final Fantasy 14's free trial is now ridiculously generous, includes up to the end of its first expansion
- Valorant's Operator isn't overpowered, players just need more options
- How many discs would be required for a COD: Modern Warfare physical edition?
- July 21
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- Playing The Division 2 is the opposite of escapism right now
- 'We got stabbed in the back': How Rune 2 survived one of the worst game launches in years
- Fortnite coral buddies secret challenge: All locations you need to visit
- Blightbound aims to be your latest obsession
- Sekiro has ruined all other singleplayer games for me
- League of Legends Lillia: What you need to know about the whimsical new jungler
- This game lets you build, paint, and customise your own anime mech
- Does an impossible Slay the Spire seed exist? This player's crunched the numbers
- Get out of the tub and build Geralt's gaming PC
- Which Ooblets club is right for you?
- Griftlands' complex double deck building shows promise in early access
- July 20
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- 76 scenic skybox screenshots for your desktop
- How to try out Hyper Scape
- What is the Minecraft title screen seed?
- Death Stranding breaks up its slow pace with some great action sequences
- Quiet co-operation with other players makes Death Stranding special
- Death Stranding and the joys of playing patiently
- AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT overclocking: probably the best Ryzen for OC
- FIFA 20 Future Stars: team 2 incoming
- FIFA 20 Volta mode—everything you need to know about EA Sport’s streetwise new mode
- FIFA 20 Headliners: Team 2 is here
- FIFA 20 Scream cards: Team 2 names revealed
- How a spooky game about being alone on a server launched an accidental ARG
- Ooblets guide: essential tips for settling into Oob life
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 20, 2020)
- July 19
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- July 17
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- What made Halo 3's High Ground a great map, according to the people who made it
- Where to find floating rings at Steamy Stacks in Fortnite
- Why low DPI is best for shooters
- Hearthstone's Dragoncaster didn't deserve a nerf in this week's patch
- Worms Rumble is fun, but it isn't Worms
- Here are the best guns in Hyper Scape
- There was a Batman point-and-click adventure in the '90s and it had some pretty cool ideas
- The best PC Gamer forum threads from this week
- Where to claim Aquaman's Trident in Fortnite
- July 16
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- For the pirate astronomers of Sea of Thieves, charting the secrets of the solar eclipse was just the beginning
- Totally Game: Meet the Call of Duty streamer who plays using his mouth
- Watch us play Hyper Scape in the first PC Gamer Community Twitch stream
- Interview: Dr Disrespect talks about his Twitch ban, the rumors, and his future
- July 15
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- What's the most mundane thing you've loved doing in a game?
- 7 little PC projects to do while you're stuck at home
- How to get Twitch drops by watching Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone
- This 17-year mod project makes the Pirates of the Caribbean tie-in game one of the best pirate sims around
- Ooblets understands the comfort of completing small tasks at your own leisure
- Othercide elegantly combines occult horror with turn-based tactics, and has a great sense of style
- Where to find Apex Legends' bunkers
- Where to find all the Preppers in Death Stranding
- What is aphenphosmphobia in Death Stranding?
- Red Dead Redemption 2 cheats: every cheat code for a wilder west
- Does your birthday affect your DOOMS abilities in Death Stranding?
- Halo 3 is the best PC port in the Master Chief Collection so far
- July 14
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- How to avoid and fight BTs in Death Stranding
- How to cross the tar belt in Death Stranding
- How to customise your backpack in Death Stranding
- Did you spot these Death Stranding celebrity cameos?
- PC is the perfect way to play Death Stranding
- Slay the Spire's final-final boss is an absolute jerkbag
- How to find your footing in Death Stranding: Tips for Beginners
- Death Stranding is packed with celebrity cameos
- The future of Vermintide 2 lies in the Chaos Wastes
- Things to Know about Death Stranding Before you Play
- Returning to The Cat Lady, one of the best adventure games I've ever played
- Destiny 2's hardest Nightfall was bugged for one day last week, and it was glorious
- July 13
- July 12
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- Playing as anyone in Watch Dogs: Legion makes missions feel like movie heists
- I assassinated 2 guys in my 3-hour Assassin's Creed Valhalla demo
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla wants to be The Witcher 3, but with deeper combat and the occasional climb
- Great moments in PC gaming: Climbing the orc cliffs in Dark Messiah
- July 11
- July 10
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- WoW: Shadowlands' big endgame zone is a blasted hellscape with GTA-style wanted levels
- Forget 200 players, 150 was already too many for Call of Duty: Warzone
- Blizzard on what's next for WoW Classic esports after its big Summer Bowl
- Climb the leaderboards with these F1 2020 setup tips
- A deep dive into this week's best PC Gamer forum threads
- Meet Siren Head, a horrifying monster haunting the internet
- July 9
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- Fortnite Aquaman challenges: Where to complete the swimming time trial at Dirty Docks
- Why WoW: Shadowlands' biggest feature could make or break this expansion
- Fortnite: Where to dance on camera at Sweaty Sands
- The entire Fortnite Summer Splash LTM lineup
- High-end gaming PC build guide
- Win a copy of Superhot and its new expansion Mind Control Delete
- Repetitive tasks in big open worlds are all I want right now
- Going Under: the first "Office-Like"?
- Reyna guide: How to play Valorant's vampiric soul harvester
- National Crime Agency: How to use your free time to learn new skills, enhance your cybersecurity knowledge and stay safe online
- July 8
- July 7
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- The silence surrounding Dr Disrespect's Twitch ban is deafening
- For Final Fantasy 9's 20th anniversary, play it with the beautiful Moguri AI upscale mod
- Gain ultimate power with this Persona 4 Golden Fusion guide
- How to get Ancient Debris in Minecraft
- How to craft Respawn Anchors in Minecraft
- Hyper Scape's stylish weapon animations are a pretty distraction in long firefights
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 6, 2020)
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- July 3
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- Pokémon randomizers give the series an endless life on PC
- I love Apex Legends, but its battle pass is starting to feel tedious
- Artifact 2.0 is less complicated, but is it a better game?
- How to kill Juggernaut players in Warzone
- Visiting locations from Shenmue and Yakuza in real life
- What’s new in the PC Gamer forums this week
- July 2
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- How to collect floating rings at Lazy Lake in Fortnite week 3
- Playing Super Mega Baseball 3 with no crowds in the stands is incredibly eerie
- Hands-on with Hyper Scape, Ubisoft's urban battle royale shooter
- Mortal Shell hands-on: the best and worst of Souls-likes
- Warzone quads is just as much fun when you're dead
- July 1
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- Explore a beautiful island by seaplane in the lovely (and free) Skye
- Space Odyssey: Our first big look at Kerbal Space Program 2
- What's your worst gaming-related injury?
- Best Intel Z490 motherboards
- How former Mixer partners are coping with the platform's closure
- Death Stranding on PC is a great version of a very weird game
- 9 simple ways to make your desk healthier and more comfortable
