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What will Slay the Spire 2's final ending be like? 'I do want it to be more extravagant when you win,' says Mega Crit
news What lies after The Architect? Slay the Spire 2's finale will be shaped by player feedback to some extent.
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Star Wars Zero Company: Hands-on preview
Star Wars Zero Company surprised us. When EA invited PC Gamer to be one of the first outlets in the world to play their new game, Ted Litchfield went in with high expectations - a Clone Wars tactics game made by former XCOM and Jedi Survivor devs is a slam drunk - but even these were surpassed. It blends the familiar combat of XCOM with sumptuous third-person action-adventure storytelling, and a healthy dose of Mass Effect style RPG management, and could be a game of the year contender.
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How Arc Raiders was saved from mediocrity
ARC Raiders famously switched focus from a fast, free-to-play PvE game to the tighter, more tactical PvPvE extraction shooter we know today; a move known as "the reset". At GDC, Production Director Caio Braga gave a talk entitled "When your AAA game isn't fun: The ARC Raiders story of starting over with intent". We interviewed him afterwards to delve more deeply into how this pivot happened, what player feedback is teaching Embark about their game, and what plans they have for the future.
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Marathon Ignores Extraction Shooter 'Rules' And Is Better For It
Morgan is here to talk about what Bungie is doing right with Marathon. How does it hold up against other extraction shooters?
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Superstrike: How Logitech is innovating the gaming mouse
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike comes with a few features we've not seen before in a gaming mouse. To get all the details, our resident mouse nerd, Jacob Fox, has spoken with two people that worked closely on it: Logitech's senior mechatronics engineer Frédéric de Goumoëns and chief engineer Regis Croisonnier.
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Is the RAM crisis the end of the Steam Machine?
Valve has said that it's unable to announce pricing and release dates for the upcoming Steam Machine, Steam Frame and Steam Controller. In a post on Steam, the company said it had planned to do so by now, but that memory and storage shortages are to blame for the delay. In this video, Dave and Jacob discuss the statement, the wider memory shortage, and what it might mean for Valve's bid for Linux in your living room. Is it all doom and gloom or is there still hope for an affordable Machine yet?
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The best RPGs on PC
Updated! Discover your next epic adventure with our list of the most essential RPGs you can play on PC right now.
Crimson Desert's commitment to cleaning up its clunky controls shines the brightest in how satisfying it feels to fly around Pywel now
Fly high No more do I fear the cloak.
There's just no good reason why WoW's story mode raids aren't available right away—and I'm saying that as someone who cleared normal just fine last month
STORY SKIP Being forced into a get-along t-shirt with randos didn't improve my experience of the story, like, at all.
Life is Strange: Reunion does its best to give Max and Chloe fans what they want at the expense of almost every other character in the game
Retconciliaton Reunion feels much like the merged timelines, strangely mushed together.
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FREE STUFF Stay up to date on what games Epic is giving away each week this year.
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Fortnite Showdown: Rivalries explained, map secrets, mythic weapon locations and more
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Our cozy games of April list is looking so chilled out that there isn't even a single farm sim on it
Cozy calendar Don't get a spring in your step just yet because this month's cozy game launches are all so cozy you might want to stay bundled up.
Best gaming PC builds: Shop all our recommended system builds as we ride out the RAMpocalypse
DIY Pick the products from our latest recommendations.
Subnautica 2: All the key details on the survival-crafting sequel's dive into the abyss
Deep Dive And this time you don't have to take the plunge alone.
Apple turns 50 today: here's what it does better than PC (no foolin')
Happy birthday The Mac vs PC debate is as old as the companies that make 'em. But even I can admit Apple silicon is a bit of a beast.
After layoffs, Fortnite's future is shakier than it has ever been
Final circle The news of 1,000 layoffs is far from fatal for Fortnite's, but the future is uncertain.
Somehow a movie that gave me nightmares as a kid has been turned into the delightful metroidvania palate cleanser I needed after Silksong
Dreamboat Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland is more daydream than nightmare.
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance review – A 4-hour slog that teases a bleak future for the beloved series
Tarnished legacy A stake through the heart.
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The consensus is that Crimson Desert has terrible storytelling—it's not true
The Devil told me so The Crimson Desert defender has logged on.
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EasySMX D05 review
Score: 87% You can get Hall effect controllers slightly cheaper, but you'd struggle to find as feature-rich a package without some heavy, heavy sales.
Hands-on with Nvidia's new Dynamic Multi Frame Generation: 5x and 6x modes push frame rates even higher than before, though you can have too much of a good thing
Dynamic And for some games, no amount of AI-generated frames will make them run well.
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial review
Score: 92% One of the most impressive motherboards ever made.
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Super Meat Boy 3D has no vibe
red dead The move to 3D feels pretty good in the hand, but the original's distinctive visual qualities are emphatically lost.
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