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A screenshot of the PC version of Doom: The Dark Ages, showing the visual impact of the use of path tracing

Doom: The Dark Ages gets path tracing for even better graphics but unless you've got an RTX 50 graphics card, it's not worth using

By Nick Evanson published

Pretty path pains The new built-in benchmarks are pretty neat, though.

Pretty path pains
WD Black SN7100 and Lexar NM790 SSDs on a pink background with PC Gamer Recommended label on top

Best SSD for gaming in 2025: the speediest SSDs I personally recommend

By Jeremy Laird last updated

Speedy storage Give your gaming PC a serious speed boost with the best SSD for gaming.

Speedy storage
Two ultrawide gaming monitors on a blue background with the PC Gamer Recommended label

Best ultrawide monitor for gaming in 2025: the immersive panels I recommend for PC gamers

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Expansive It's time to go wide... ultrawide: these gaming monitors are wider, brighter, and faster than ever.

Expansive
The Velocity Micro Raptor ES40 and HP Omen 35L gaming PCs on a blue background with the PC Gamer recommended badge in the top right corner

Best gaming PCs in 2025: these are the rigs and brands I recommend today

By Dave James last updated

Perfect PC Everything you need to know about buying the best prebuilt gaming PC.

Perfect PC
Two Mini-ITX PC cases on a white/silver background with the PC Gamer recommended logo in the top right.

The best Mini-ITX PC case in 2025: the top tiny cases I've tested so far

By Dave James last updated

Mini but Mighty Go compact and cute with the best Mini-ITX PC cases.

Mini but Mighty
The best gaming chairs guide header image with Logitech Herman Miller Embody chair and Secretlab Titan Evo 2022 on a green background with PC Gamer recommend badge.

Best gaming chair in 2025: the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Take a seat Treat your posterior to one of the best gaming chairs.

Take a seat
An air cooler from Noctua and a liquid cooler from Arctic on a blue background with the PC Gamer Recommended badge in the upper right.

Best CPU coolers in 2025: I've tested the latest liquid coolers and air coolers to find the very best for your CPU

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Cool Breeze Our picks for the best CPU coolers will have your processor running cool with air or liquid during the hottest gaming sessions.

Cool Breeze
A screenshot of the The Witcher 4 tech demo, as presented at the Unreal Fest 2025 in Orlando, US.

I think it's a safe bet The Witcher 4 will run just as well as its tech demo after talking with UE5 devs and analyzing Unreal Fest tech data

By Nick Evanson published

That unreal witcher The devil is in the details. The Nanite-shaped, Lumen-lit devil in this particular case.

That unreal witcher
Image of three of the best cheap gaming chairs on a grey background.

'Most chairs labeled as 'gaming' chairs are simply budget task chairs with colorful accent stripes': here's what annoys industry experts the most about gaming chairs

By Dave James published

Ergo I've spoken with a group of certified ergonomists about what makes the best gaming chair and what annoys them the most about modern seats.

Ergo
Arctic and Noctua CPU air coolers on an orange background with the PC Gamer Recommends badge in the upper right hand side.

Best air cooler for CPUs in 2025: keep your processor chilled with one of these budget-friendly and capable coolers

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Air dried Quiet, reliable and affordable—why not consider a CPU air cooler in 2025?

Air dried
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