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- April 30
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- Valorant has ranked play now
- The next Battlefield game will release next year
- GDC will go 'fully digital' for its summer event in August
- 5 things we want from Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Epic cancels plans for a Fortnite World Cup in 2020
- Valorant's war against cheaters escalates as aimbots and wallhacks appear
- Apex Legends' new character is a glamorous thief obsessed with revenge
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla gameplay will be revealed next week
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Crashlands are free right now on the Epic Store
- USB4 is going to support 8K HDR and even 16K displays
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla's village hub 'changed the shape of the game,' Ubisoft says
- Crashlands creators' new game is a crafting platformer about delivery robots in space
- Intel had to go power-crazy to create the 'world's fastest gaming processor'
- Watch this 90-year-old tech turned Linux terminal create ASCII art
- Where to disarm the warring bears and teddies in Fortnite
- Promising first-person monster game Darkborn has been shelved
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla will let you play as a female Viking warrior
- Retracing the historic route of the Orient Express in Euro Truck Sim 2
- EGX: Rezzed 2020 has been cancelled
- I tried to build a house with my own pee in Landlord's Super
- Xbox Game Pass boasts 10 million subscribers as Microsoft reports 'record engagement'
- When is the Destiny 2 weekly reset?
- PC Gamer UK June issue: Empire of Sin
- MSI GS66 Stealth 10SGS gaming laptop review
- Vampire RPG Nighthawks bares its fangs in a new teaser
- Subscribe to the PC Gamer UK magazine and get a free RGB mousepad
- April 29
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- The modern Deus Ex games are now DRM free, and for a while, very cheap
- Fallout 76 hotfix stops NPCs from looting your corpse and stealing weapons
- Iratus is a Darkest Dungeon clone that's a lot smarter than I expected
- Epic Games Store adds local pricing for Canada, Australia, and more
- What would you put into a new gaming PC right now?
- What game do you love that's been largely overlooked?
- Someone wants to murder the Apex Legends murder bot
- Fortnite's new Party Royale mode is all chill, no guns, and live now
- Someone made an anime-inspired World of Warcraft intro, and it's amazing
- Streets of Rage 4 review
- Save $150 on this fast 180Hz gaming monitor with G-Sync support
- Call of Duty: Warzone has quietly dropped Bounties, and players are not happy about it
- Rocket League's Heatseeker mode is coming back at the end of May
- RetroPie now offers Raspberry Pi 4 support for faster game emulation
- I'm fascinated by XCOM: Chimera Squad's absurdly efficient roads
- Twitch has put a stop to streamers farming Valorant beta drops
- This add-in card lets you yank M.2 SSDs from your gaming PC while it's running
- Dying Light's next DLC features a possessed arcade cabinet and demons
- Deep Rock Galactic is digging its way out of Early Access on May 13
- Battlefront 2 grew into the best Star Wars game we've had in years
- Intel 10nm isn't bigger than AMD 7nm, you're just measuring wrong
- The AMD/Intel war is now so fierce a $120 CPU is all your gaming PC needs
- Here's why The Witcher 3 never showed us Geralt's 100-year-old wang
- Games for Carers is giving away thousands of games to NHS workers
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla announced, trailer coming tomorrow
- Blizzard co-founder believes accessibility has made World of Warcraft less social
- AMD has "more than 50% share" of high-end CPU sales globally
- AMD remains "on track to launch Zen 3 CPUs and RDNA 2 GPUs in late 2020"
- For a while, Epic Games Store will require two factor authentication to claim free games
- Smite has launched on the Epic Games Store, with a bunch of perks
- Gene Dynarski, who played Stalin in Command & Conquer: Red Alert, has died
- Actor Dimitri Diatchenko, who voiced characters in over 30 games, dies at 52
- 2019 Overwatch League MVP Jay 'Sinatraa' Won is moving to Valorant
- April 28
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- A DayZ studio has closed, but development will continue
- The predator should be way more OP in Predator: Hunting Grounds
- Star Wars Battlefront 2's final content update arrives tomorrow
- Destiny 2's Hard Light is getting nerfed
- Valorant's anti-cheat system can now be disabled from the taskbar
- Try the demo for Kill It With Fire, a game about squashing bugs and destroying your home
- Gears Tactics Corpser boss guide
- Valorant executive producer won't solo queue because of the harassment women face
- Sit or stand with this smart-looking motorized desk for a reasonable $260
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Madden, and FIFA are coming to Stadia, eventually
- Windows 10 is learning a file indexing trick that might make your PC run faster
- Valorant ranked mode coming soon, new patch makes a bunch of changes
- Next year's AMD laptops could be better than a next-gen game console
- Destroy All Humans! Remake is invading PC on July 28
- Your laptop will no longer block you from trying to install the latest Intel GPU drivers
- Röki is a lonely adventure steeped in snow and Scandinavian folklore
- I trapped a dog in space in the Mars Horizon beta
- If Intel's budget B460 Comet Lake supports overclocking you can thank AMD
- C&C Remastered is looking good, and comes with a treasure trove of rediscovered FMV
- This Arctic base-builder needs work, but I already love the dog sledding
- I foiled an assassination attempt on the president in a GTA 5 flight sim roleplay server
- Fallout 76's new robot loves communism a bit too much for some players
- Monster Hunter World: Iceborne's next title update has been postponed
- Jessika is a Her Story-style FMV mystery about a young woman's suicide—or murder
- MSI GF65 THIN 9SEXR gaming laptop review
- Tapeworm is a gross physical card game from the creator of The Binding of Isaac
- A year after being delisted, Lego: Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are back on Steam
- Rumor of a Resident Evil 4 remake hasn't slowed development of its fan-led HD project
- April 27
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- This gaming PC is built into a toy Tesla Model S, and yes, you can drive it around
- Cyberpunk 2077's 18+ rating leaks in Brazil, dev says 'we don't f**k around'
- SnowRunner review
- 7 things I wish I knew before playing Gears Tactics
- Artifact's heroes are getting a major overhaul
- Bethesda will donate $1 million to COVID-19 relief
- Come for the fishing, stay for the subplot about infiltrating an evil teleportation corporation
- The best settings for Gears Tactics
- This $800 gaming laptop is the cheapest we've seen an Asus TUF system with a GTX 1650
- The Witcher showrunner promises to 'dig deeper' into the bad guys in season 2
- Learn to draw dwarves and orcs from Warcraft's iconic Samwise Didier himself
- PowerColor releases a compact Radeon RX 5600 XT for tiny gaming PCs
- Total War: Shogun 2 is free to keep on Steam
- What you need to know about Legends of Runeterra's massive expansion, Rising Tides
- Oculus Quest firmware hints at next-gen 'Jedi' controllers having much better tracking
- Gearbox's Brothers in Arms is getting a TV adaptation
- We have 1000 Magic: The Gathering Arena decks to give away
- Formula-E embraces sim racing with some sweet hardware and rFactor 2
- A new WWE 2K game is coming this year, but it's not 2K21
- Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal and others are competing in a virtual tennis tournament
- Gangs of goofy aliens have invaded GTA Online
- Gears Tactics review
- Intel's first 7nm Xe graphics cards are in pre-alpha testing
- GOG Galaxy 2.0 now includes your gaming subscriptions
- The gorgeous Wolfenstein board game has smashed its Kickstarter goal
- Here's a patch to give Deus Ex: Human Revolution—Director's Cut back its gold filter
- Humble Bundle has raised $6.5 million for COVID-19 relief
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 27, 2020)
- Minimal Affect is a Mass Effect parody that doesn't look promising
- April 26
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- Post-apocalyptic city builder Endzone: A World Apart stands out through difficulty
- What did you play last week?
- This Foxhole documentary is one of the best game folk stories I’ve ever watched
- Alien: Isolation is on sale for $2—that’s 95% off
- Genesis Noir is a stylish and strange detective mystery that takes place during The Big Bang
- Great moments in PC gaming: Peeling the layers of Rakuen
- A Tintin videogame is in the works
- MechWarrior 5’s DLC is delayed, but will be expanded
- Check out this massive city made by Minecraft professionals
- April 25
- April 24
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- The biggest PC gaming stories this week
- Someone taught an AI to draw dicks after feeding it 25,000 doodles of penises
- SnowRunner will have mod support, and mods, at launch
- Doom 2 cover art is hidden inside the Doom Eternal soundtrack
- Malwarebytes jumps into the VPN space as more people work from home
- Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 is free for keeps on Steam
- Final Fantasy 14's main story is getting streamlined in its summer update
- The new Overwatch update was recorded on a phone taped to a box in Jeff Kaplan's house
- AMD's latest driver update fixes a bunch of bugs, including more Radeon RX 5700 black screen issues
- The world is a disaster but by god I can at least clean up this train station
- The PC Gaming Show will return June 6
- The FCC just paved the way for much faster Wi-Fi
- Final Fantasy 12 update finally removes Denuvo, adds console-exclusive features
- How to watch the Travis Scott event in Fortnite
- How to complete the tricky mansion puzzle in Borderlands 3
- XCOM: Chimera Squad tips you need to know before you start your campaign
- The AMD Ryzen 3300X isn't just a faster 3100, it's a different, better CPU
- I can finally sync all my RGB components, using one piece of software
- "Get Amped" for Nvidia Ampere GPU announcement at May's GTC keynote
- Travis Scott's Fortnite show had a record-breaking number of players
- RTX Voice hungers for human speech and Nvidia wants you to feed it
- Here's what the PC Gamer forum got excited about this week
- How to enable RTX Voice on any Nvidia graphics card, and why you should
- Who will make the FIFA 20 Team of the Season So Far?
- Valorant reveals Omen, its teleporting assassin
- Torchlight 3's lead designer hates that pets can sell loot
- All the next-gen Intel and Nvidia gaming laptops and when you can buy them
- Intel Tiger Lake CPUs to debut mid-2020 with Xe graphics
- XCOM 2 is free to try for a week
- No Man's Sky is getting more 'ambitious' updates in 2020
- Travis Scott just made his first appearance in Fortnite, and it was literally massive
- April 23
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- Destiny 2 cheating is up 50 percent this year, mostly on PC
- WWE 2K21 won't happen this year
- This guy built a huge bridge to nowhere so he could pee his name in the snow in Death Stranding
- World of Warcraft's upcoming roguelike dungeon is the best thing added to the game in years
- Be an 'investigation freak' and solve the murder of reality in this first-person exploration game
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare multiplayer is free to play this weekend
- This attractive mid-tower case from EVGA is on sale for $87
- Riot cancels the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational tournament
- Fortnite Week 10 Challenge: Where to find golden pipe wrenches
- Fallout 76 might get pets
- Prison Architect is getting another free expansion in May
- Noctua confirms that many existing coolers will work with Intel's next-gen CPUs
- You can overclock an old AMD FX chip to 7.5GHz, but Ryzen will still bulldoze it
- For the King is free on the Epic Games Store, Amnesia is up next
- Cloudpunk review
- Battlefield 5 is wrapping up, but there's one more update to come
- Hokko Life is an Animal Crossing-like that offers everything I love about cosy community sims
- Torchlight 3 shows off its custom forts
- Tropico 6 DLC puts El Presidente on social media
- Super Mega Baseball 3 release date shifts to May
- XCOM: Chimera Squad review
- Give your Sea of Thieves ship a Gears of War makeover for free
- GOG Galaxy's huge 2.0 update is coming soon
- AMD's budget Ryzen 3300X can outperform an old $350 Intel i7
- A Fallout 76 critter has been leading players to treasure
- Lords Mobile developer IGG expands its Covid-19 battle to Canada
- Hello Neighbor's animated series pilot has been a surprising success
- Bleeding Edge is getting a dolphin-powered mech next week
- Golf with your friends without actually golfing with your friends in Golf With Your Friends
- April 22
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- The Division 2 demo lets you play for free for up to eight hours
- Far Cry 3 villain Vaas could return in some form, actor suggests
- Black Mesa was one of Steam's top-selling new games in March
- Destiny 2's new Guardian Games event is a mess
- Team Fortress 2 and CS:GO source code leaks, Valve says there's no reason to be alarmed
- Trackmania Nations remake is delayed to July
- Which ongoing game has improved most since it launched?
- Adata's first gaming laptop got a very bad announcement video, but could be decent
- Sea of Thieves' new Emissary system gives you a 'guaranteed reward' for PvP
- Vikendi has returned to PUBG with tourist traps and trains
- Where are all the Radeon mobile gaming laptops? AMD says they're coming
- Metamorphosis turns the Kafka novella into a buggy puzzler
- Here's how crossplay works in Warzone
- While you wait for The Witcher season 2, watch the cast do some competitive baking
- Wanderers of Fallout 76, unite! (With these communism-themed cosmetics)
- Call of Duty: Warzone cheaters will be forced to play together
- PCIe 4.0 support from Gigabyte's Z490 boards makes zero sense
- Cyberpunk 2077 fans, torment yourselves with themed hardware
- Cyberpunk 2077's former Polish distributor has filed for bankruptcy
- PC Specialist Nova X1 review
- The original Guild Wars is celebrating its anniversary with a surprise update
- Microsoft Flight Simulator system requirements have been released
- Epic has also been fighting with Google over a 30 percent revenue take
- April 21
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- Minecraft's Creepers want you to wash your hands to prevent the spread of COVID-19
- Fallout 76's new NPCs are stealing weapons from dead players
- PAX West is still being planned for September
- Valorant update nerfs Raze, Prism scope fix on the way
- Gearbox details Borderlands 3's Mayhem 2.0 mode and Revenge of the Cartels event
- Where to find the Travis Scott concert stage in Fortnite
- Where to bounce off different giant Astro heads in Fortnite
- There's a Peaky Blinders tactics puzzle game on the way and it looks decent
- This open world Lego Bionicle fan game looks ridiculously ambitious
- Get a 17-inch gaming laptop with a GTX 1660 Ti for $990
- Fortnite v12.41 patch notes: What's changed?
- Baldur's Gate 3 is 'slowed down' by the coronavirus, but still on track for 2020
- Razer launches the first 13.3-inch gaming laptop with a 120Hz display
- Logitech built a budget mouse for gamers who can't quit RGB lighting
- Cook your enemies with this Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord fire mod
- LudoNarraCon is proof that the future of gaming conventions is to go digital
- Switching to a 240Hz monitor has helped me get better at FPS games
- AMD's super-cheap old Ryzen 3 CPUs get an update because it's all out of 14nm wafers
- Tweak these Call of Duty: Warzone settings to get the edge
- Where to land at Lockie's Lighthouse, Apres Ski, and Mount Kay in Fortnite
- Desperados 3 is coming in June, so dust off that cowboy hat
- Ripping people off with crappy drugs in Drug Dealer Simulator
- AMD's new $100 Ryzen CPUs and B550 boards are budget gaming gold
- Artifact is getting a singleplayer campaign
- Death Stranding has been delayed on PC until July
- The Elder Scrolls Online's DLC is free to try all week
- Which Bannerlord faction should you choose?
- American Truck Simulator now lets you get out of your truck to stretch your legs
- Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the English Premier League is turning to FIFA 20
- GeForce Now is losing Xbox Game Studios titles this week, among others
- Gorgeous and surreal bullet-hell adventure ITTA releases this week
- April 20
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- Fallout 76 finally feels like a Fallout game
- 80 Days studio Inkle is looking for a little help making its next game
- Check out 46 minutes of the original Doom running in the id Tech 4 engine
- Games Done Quick speedrunners raised $400,000 for coronavirus relief
- A good gaming laptop, the Alienware m15, is $150 off right now
- From kazoos to trash cans, how animal sounds are made in games
- Researchers just took a big step toward making quantum computing viable
- Hardspace: Shipbreaker, a game about the horrors of blue-collar work in space, is coming in June
- The ‘world’s smallest handheld gaming PC' has a built-in Xbox controller
- How to run a caravan and trade in Bannerlord
- Cut up corpses and then get chased by them in Autopsy Simulator
- This indie horror game is like a lost Black Mirror episode
- Here's how Hearthstone's new Ranked system works
- Facebook has launched a Twitch-style gaming app
- This Resident Evil 3 Remake mod replaces all enemies with dinosaurs
- Romance is dead thanks to The Sims 4's 100 baby challenge
- AMD could unleash new Zen 2 CPUs to tackle budget Intel Comet Lake chips
- Doom Eternal's official soundtrack wasn't mixed by its composer, and you can tell
- Star Citizen players aren't pleased with recent roadmap changes
- PUBG Corp is giving teams $20K following tournament cancellations
- Take a merry stroll through this Renaissance art adventure inspired by Monty Python
- Here are all the Resident Evil 3 Remake locker and safe codes
- OtherSide is 'still here' and working remotely, but the fate of System Shock 3 is still unknown
- Beautiful sadcore platformer Gris has sold over a million copies
- Call of Duty cheaters on PC are pushing console players away from crossplay
- A new project is tracking predatory microtransactions in games
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 20, 2020)
- April 19
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- Play 69 spooky free games from the Haunted PS1 Wretched Weekend game jam
- Phantasy Star Online 2 finally gets a PC release next month in North America
- Here’s a Bannerlord mod to add 21 new minor factions with unique troops
- Great moments in PC gaming: The French Revolution in Aviary Attorney
- What did you play last week?
- Paul Haddad, voice of Leon Kennedy in the original Resident Evil 2, has died
- Two indie devs are pitching a Seinfeld adventure game
- April 18
- April 17
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- The trailer for DCS World's free month on Steam shows that fighter jets can be sentimental too
- Fortnite's new X-Force bundle drops in some classic Marvel heroes
- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- Meet the couple who got engaged in Stardew Valley
- Pope Simulator promises a 'realistic' depiction of life as the Supreme Pontiff
- Riot offers big 'bug bounties' for finding security flaws in Valorant's anti-cheat system
- Valorant's lead designer on the current meta, Raze's ult, exploits, and map design
- World of Warcraft's double XP event just got extended to the summer
- World of Warcraft is changing its character creation screen for the first time in a decade and I hate it
- I am deeply ashamed my Fallout 76 ally has to live in my crappy-ass camp
- Blizzard details the next round of Hearthstone: Ashes of Outland nerfs
- The least expensive 16GB DDR4-3200 RAM kit on Newegg is also one of the fastest
- Fallout 76 clicked when I started playing it like Animal Crossing with guns
- Corona Relief Done Quick is live, watch it with us here
- The next big update to Windows 10 gets a final round of testing, arrives next month
- Streets of Rage 4 comes out on April 30
- How to get Fortnite's Deadpool X-Force skin
- $699 buys you a decent gaming PC, or a set of wheels for your Mac Pro
- This Divinity: Original Sin 2 total overhaul mod has me itching to play it all over again
- Industries of Titan is a promising foundation for a new breed of city builder
- Put synthetic brains on pizzas in The Norwood Suite developer's next game, out May 15
- Here's what the PC Gamer forum got up to this week
- Playing Valorant reminded me how much I miss CS:GO
- The new MSI RTX 2080 Ti gets 16Gbps memory and a shot at Nvidia's Titan RTX
- Bleakshore is an atmospheric horror game with a stylish lo-fi aesthetic
- Fallout 76 now has a 'Mostly Positive' rating on Steam
- The tragedy of Cougar's gaming La-Z-Boy is that it's sold as a sofa made for one
- Valorant's Brimstone is an old, grouchy soldier
- Dark Souls 3 leads Gamesplanet's Deals of the Day
- Total War: Warhammer 2 is free for the weekend
- Asus TUF A15 gaming laptop review
- Halo 2 PC public testing begins today
- The new SnowRunner trailer is very emotional
- April 16
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- The making of EVE Online
- OlliOlli and Laser League devs just released a new game, and it's free
- Apex Legends map rotation changed to make Season 4 easier to grind
- Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone finally has a decent desk
- Which game has the best NPCs?
- When are game companies truly being anti-consumer?
- Just Cause 4 and Wheels of Aurelia are free on the Epic Games Store
- You can fit two liquid cooled PCs inside this motorized standing desk
- How to find, recruit, and romance Fallout 76 allies
- The PC Gamer Show 196: Resident Evil 4 remake debate, a surprise new XCOM game
- Lenovo unveils a dizzying array of gaming laptops and desktops
- 2 hours with Beyond a Steel Sky, a cyberpunk adventure from the creator of Broken Sword
- Gamescom is officially canceled, but a digital event is 'definitely' going ahead
- Riot Games acquires Hytale developer Hypixel Studios
- Destiny 2's Guardian Games are basically the Olympics
- How to open a Bannerlord workshop and make easy money
- Play Dark Souls 3 as a Bloodborne Hunter with this mod
- Little Hope's time-hopping horror mystery doesn't pull any punches
- Take a trip around Ubisoft's virtual recreation of Notre-Dame without VR
- Age of Wonders: Planetfall's new faction is a bunch of angry, sneaky lizards
- Minecraft with RTX is breathtaking but painfully exclusive
- Crysis Remastered is coming to PC with ray tracing, higher resolution textures
- The Outer Worlds diary part 3: Lifestyles of the rich and fragrant
- Myst may get a TV series
- Gears Tactics is among 7 new games coming to Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Kards is a new, free CCG based on the Second World War
- April 15
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- Physicist Stephen Wolfram thinks he's on to a theory of everything, and wants help simulating the universe
- John Conway, creator of important mathematical simulation Game of Life, has died
- Riot requires 'major' Valorant tournaments to disable visible blood
- Fallout 76 Hunter for Hire quest: How to load the Broadcast Tape into a Radio Tower
- Fortnite: Midas' golden llama location
- Fortnite: Giant pink teddy bear location
- Fortnite: Teddies Liberated secret challenge bear locations
- Fallout 76's new settlers don't even mind if you nuke them
- Rockstar's culture of crunch is changing as GTA 6 picks up speed, employees say
- Years later, Façade's groundbreaking AI lives on through bad YouTube jokes
- How to find and craft Fallout 76's new bow and arrows
- Sea of Thieves' upcoming revive system will let you escape the cold clutches of death
- Here's the coolest stuff World of Warcraft dataminers have found in Shadowlands
- First external capture card to support both 4K HDR at 60fps and 1080p at 240fps is here
- This $770 Dell gaming PC with a GTX 1660 Ti is on sale for what it would cost to build it yourself
- Someone reunited the Fellowship of the Ring in Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord
- Sega says Persona 5 listing for PC on Amazon France is 'an error'
- Nvidia's latest GPU driver is ready for the Minecraft with RTX beta
- Digital indie game convention LudoNarraCon returns to Steam next week
- Over the Alps is a classy spy adventure full of twists and turns
- F1 2020 will be releasing this July with a new team management mode
- You can now get beta access from any Valorant stream
- How a team of AI researchers took on all comers at StarCraft 2
- AMD best-buds, TSMC, designed an 'enhanced' 5nm node for its future Ryzen chips
- Jalopy dev's new game lets you drunkenly build stuff in '80s working-class Britain
- Remnant: From the Ashes 'Swamps of Corsus' DLC will add a survival mode
- Turn Half-Life: Alyx into a horde shooter with this new mod
- April 14
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- The Chex Quest HD remake is coming to Steam, and will be free
- BioShock, Borderlands and XCOM feature in this generous 2K Humble Bundle
- Receiver 2's intricate gun simulation is fascinating, but I'm already tired of shooting turrets
- How to get into the Valorant beta
- The new Arma 3 scenario is about a retired badass who just wants to be left alone
- Valorant's always-on anti-cheat system is 'an important tool in our fight against cheaters,' says Riot
- Zelda's most dedicated fan game developers built an engine anyone can use
- Pretty soon, leveling a new World of Warcraft character won't suck
- NASCAR driver fired after dropping a racist slur in an online race
- This sleek AMD Ryzen gaming laptop is on sale for $900
- Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 is getting pushed to June
- Folding@home is now 15 times faster than any current supercomputer
- Game devs: Showcase your game in this year's PC Gaming Show
- Huawei might be making a graphics card, but it wouldn’t be for gaming (yet)
- Assassin's Creed 2 is free to keep
- Civ designer's strategy game 10 Crowns is now called Old World, and it's coming to early access soon
- Ancient history's wild stories play out in Old World, an ambitious strategy game from the designer of Civ 4
- The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope is coming this summer
- Crusader Kings 3 lets you play as bisexual or asexual rulers
- Galakrond Warlock is tearing up the Hearthstone meta, and Demon Hunters along with it
- The Outer Worlds diary Part 2: Taking the elevator all the way up
- There's a new XCOM spinoff coming next week
- Watch this nostalgic supercut of classic PC game developer logos
- Call of Duty: Warzone gets a snipers and shotguns mode
- Superman concept art has been spotted in a WB Games contractor's portfolio
- The Minecraft with RTX beta is playable on Nvidia GPUs this Thursday
- Overwatch Echo: everything we know about the elegant new robot
- Watch 20 minutes of Grounded singleplayer
- Here's how Artifact is overhauling deployment
- Read our best game diaries, if you've got a spare week or so
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 13, 2020)
- April 13
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- Super Mega Baseball 3 will let you import your teams from Super Mega Baseball 2
- Journey hits Steam in June after a year of Epic Games Store exclusivity
- Rick May, voice of the Soldier in Team Fortress 2, has died
- How secret rooms created the magic and mystery of '90s first-person shooters
- The Steam Game Festival is coming back on the day E3 would've started
- ESRB adds a new warning label for loot boxes
- Henry Cavill is spending his quarantine time painting Warhammer miniatures
- This speedy Wi-Fi 6 router is on sale for $160
- The Final Fantasy 7 Remako mod is the best way to play the original game on PC
- Valve patented a Steam Controller design with swappable controls
- A new Crysis is almost certainly happening
- Protect your precious butter with this Bannerlord mod that lets you form anti-bandit patrols
- The first gaming laptops with AMD's killer new Ryzen CPUs are starting to go on sale
- Gears Tactics launch trailer is fun and full of info
- Fallout 76 Wastelanders launch times announced
- Resident Evil 3 Remake shipped two million copies in its first five days
- Sizeable demo boasts some lovely, tactile puzzling
- The Outer Worlds diary part 1: Even executives need a hero
- Monstrous tactics game Alder's Blood trickles out, with a hefty discount
- P.T. remade in ancient Mac tool HyperCard
- The first mod that will let you finish Half-Life: Alyx without VR is here
- Space colony sim Meeple Station leaves Early Access
- April 12
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- Songs of Syx is a base building game with massive scale battles
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord adds beta test branch and outlines update schedule
- Rumor: A Resident Evil 4 remake is in development
- Foxhole's latest update adds mass production to fuel the MMO war
- What did you play last week?
- Great moments in PC gaming: World War I in Assassin's Creed Syndicate
- Cyberpunk 2077 will have as much DLC as The Witcher 3
- April 11
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- Farming game meets roguelike shooter Atomicrops now has a release date
- Gritty action-RPG Grim Dawn is only $5 right now
- Free game Happy’s Humble Burger Barn is really freaking me out
- Here's a treasure hoard of free digital D&D resources
- Crapshoot: Deus, the FPS that made us do surgery to get hit points back
- Which videogame enemy could you beat in a fight?
- A guide to Valorant's guns: damage values, recoil patterns, and advice
- This Bannerlord dismemberment mod sends your enemies' heads a-flyin'
- Tips for playing Valorant
- April 10
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- Dying once in a videogame changed this streamer's life forever
- Discord's background noise suppression beta totally slaps (and you can't hear the slaps)
- You might get evicted when Wastelanders move into Fallout 76
- Here's what the PC Gamer community is excited about this week
- Fortnite: Shadow and Ghost Ollie locations for Skye factions
- The humans of Wastelanders bring some much-needed soul to Fallout 76
- This board game kicked us out and replaced us with bots and I'm still mad about it
- The PC Gamer Show 195: Valorant closed beta, Last Oasis
- Call of Duty: Warzone brings back Trios mode after 2 days
- Bannerlord players are creating amazing custom banners
- This triple-fan GeForce RTX 2070 Super is on sale for $460 today
- The Ethernet standards group developed a new speed so fast it had to change its name
- Rocket League's next temporary mode turns the ball into a goalseeking missile
- Dordogne is a promising watercolour adventure game with a stunning trailer
- Super Mega Baseball 3 shows off the depth of its new franchise mode
- The Crew 2 gets a free weekend
- Card-battling RPG Ancient Enemy available now
- The Procession to Calvary out now, an adventure game made from beautiful Renaissance paintings
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake trailer hints at PC version
- The Dread X Collection, an anthology of 'playable teasers', includes new game by Dusk creator
- Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2 can still swing with the best of them
- PC Gamer plays: Last Year, Cardpocolypse, Sayonara Wild Hearts, and The Witcher 3
- The launch of horror game Hellpoint has been delayed due to the coronavirus
- April 9
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- PC Gamer readers and editors share their stories from self-isolation
- How ESO's laziest player accidentally started a wholesome cult
- Video comparison: The Harry Potter Minecraft mod is delightfully faithful to the movies
- Valorant's sneaky Cypher looks like he escaped from a Mad Magazine comic strip
- New World, Amazon's upcoming MMO, is delayed
- How Twitch streamers are dealing with the pressures of streaming during a pandemic
- Roblox Egg Hunt 2020: every game you can find eggs in
- Blizzard warns that BlizzCon 2020 'might not be feasible' due to coronavirus
- Microsoft is making it a lot easier to access Linux files in Windows 10
- Save $230 on this Ryzen gaming PC with a GeForce RTX 2070 Super
- Hunt eggs, not monsters, in the Dauntless Easter event
- Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord difficulty guide: should you play on realistic difficulty?
- 9 tips to help you survive Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord
- How to get married and have children in Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord
- Close to the Sun and Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments are both free on the Epic Store
- MSI's GS66 Stealth shows us what next-gen ultrathin gaming laptops can do
- Crucial's latest SSD is such great value it even undercuts itself
- 5 reasons to play ArcheAge Unchained
- Fallout 76: Wastelanders launch trailer teases the new NPCs and questlines
- Fallout and DOOM gaming chairs set for summer release
- How to make money in Bannerlord
- AMD's next-gen Ryzen 4000 CPUs rumoured for September launch
- You can create OP characters in Minecraft Dungeons but the devs 'don't care because it's fun'
- Enderman doesn't mind if you look at him in Minecraft Dungeons—just don't get too close
- Planet Zoo Easter cheats give everyone balloons and make animals 'super fluffy'
- DLSS 2.0 tested: why you should finally turn on Nvidia's AI-powered upscaling
- The Complex review
- Stardew Valley is getting bananas
- Bannerlord headshots are hilarious
- Pick up a bunch of Star Control games cheap in the Humble Stardock Bundle
- Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor gets a slight delay as devs adjust to remote work
- April 8
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- 11 thoughts on Valorant so far
- Hearthstone's Demon Hunter class is already getting nerfed
- Disco Elysium is an unexpected hit in China, thanks to a new translation
- The amazing stories behind the PC's greatest games
- Call of Duty: Warzone replaces Trios mode with Quads, and not everyone is happy about it
- Valorant error codes: What they mean and how to solve each issue
- Valorant accounts are selling for $150, but Riot warns that buyers can be banned
- What's your favorite janky game?
- Cyberpunk 2077 remains on track for September, CD Projekt says
- Save $40 on this 27-inch 144Hz gaming monitor with FreeSync support
- Stadia Pro is is going free for everyone for two months
- Windows Game Bar is gaining custom widgets from Razer, XSplit, and others
- Explore a monster-built museum dedicated to humanity's quirks in this relaxing puzzle adventure
- Indie shooter sequel Receiver 2 is launching next week
- Asus issues BIOS updates to speed up the memory on certain RX 5600 XT cards
- Planet Zoo's South America DLC is out now, adds five new animals
- Get straight to the sandbox with this Bannerlord mod that removes the tutorial and main quests
- 10-core Intel Comet Lake CPUs draw the same power as an RTX 2080
- Design a Cyberpunk 2077 PC and CDPR will help you bring it to life
- Journey to the Savage Planet is getting Hot Garbage DLC next week
- Gears 5 is currently free on Steam and Windows 10
- Xbox Game Pass for PC is getting five new games, including Overcooked 2
- Here's an extended gameplay video for The Last Campfire, a new adventure from No Man's Sky devs
- April 7
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- Last Oasis' first update since the relaunch adds more dangerous areas to explore and loot
- Obsidian's shrunken survival game Grounded is coming in July
- If you follow one Twitter bot, make it this one that posts CRT monitors
- Sea of Thieves adding cats (in hats) and a new trading company in next update
- The coronavirus pandemic is putting indie developers in an even tougher spot
- One gamer's quest to achieve the lowest graphics settings
- The PS5 controller looks like it should come bundled with an Alienware gaming PC
- Fortnite: Skye's sword in a stone locations
- Apex Legends won't get permanent Solos mode because it 'negatively impacted' the game
- Hearthstone's big Ashes of Outland expansion is live
- How archivists and fans saved a long-lost Jak & Daxter Flash game from obscurity
- You can now do real science in Borderlands 3, of all places
- Grab this fast 500GB SSD for only $53 today
- World of Warcraft: Shadowlands alpha starts this week
- Someone got Windows 10 to run on just 192MB of RAM
- Valorant closed beta rushes to 1.6M viewers on Twitch
- Watching someone play Resident Evil 3 Remake on Inferno mode is better than a horror movie
- The Catch makes fishing look like a Hitman mission
- The Edge browser is now more popular than Firefox
- Tales From the Loop is getting a board game adaptation
- Corsair claims its new wireless gaming mouse is faster than your wired one
- Cyberpunk 2077 Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti cards are selling for over $4,000
- Pilot a giant stomping mech in the new No Man's Sky update
- PC Gamer UK May issue: Retro Special
- All Microsoft events are going digital through July 2021
- Dirt Rally 2.0's Colin McRae DLC is a clever take on the racing genre
- Here are all the badges and rank names in Valorant
- SnowRunner is getting four phases of DLC and expanded modding support
- Nvidia's next-gen server GPU has appeared online
- Half-Life: Alyx's movement system was changed because tall testers kept getting stuck
- Intel's clawing back CPU market share from AMD thanks to home workers
- Capcom wants to know if you want more Resident Evil remakes
- DayZ veterans Dean Hall and Brian Hicks are working together on a 'massive' survival game
- Team Fortress 2 is under attack by bots, and not the fun kind (Updated)
- This essential Bannerlord mod lets you cheer with your soldiers after battles
- April 6
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- E3 2021 dates revealed, but the 2020 'online experience' isn't going to happen
- The complete history of Civilization
- 9 tips to help you survive in Last Oasis
- NASCAR driver ragequits after getting wrecked in an online race
- Valve shows off new Artifact cards with MS Paint style placeholder art
- Elite Dangerous Fleet Carriers beta begins tomorrow, here's how to get in
- The best settings for Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord
- Finland's pro hockey league moves its playoffs to NHL 20
- 4 strategies to beat Hearthstone's new Demon Hunter class
- This website lets you create a custom Bannerlord banner and paste it right into the game
- Asus ROG gaming laptops will soon be using liquid metal to lower temps
- Save $40 on this overclocked Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT graphics card
- This Dark Souls 3 Ring Fit mod looks like the ultimate workout
- Here are the confirmed specs for Intel's next-gen gaming CPUs
- If you want a truly terrifying Half-Life: Alyx experience take it outside in the dark
- Become a fearsome medieval warrior with this Bannerlord combat guide
- Last Oasis is back online and seems to be finally stable
- Overwatch pros fined $1,000 for talking about 'big dick' in chat
- Lords Mobile developer IGG takes the battle to coronavirus
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord was worth the wait
- Mafia 2 and Mafia 3 Definitive Editions appear on Korea and Taiwan rating boards
- Saints Row: The Third Remastered is coming next month, and it looks great
- AMD pulls the plug on the StoreMI driver cache tech
- Which difficulty should you choose in Doom Eternal?
- Dirt Rally 2.0 and other PC games are now featuring in-game coronavirus safety advice
- Witchcraft and Wizardry, the Minecraft Harry Potter RPG, is complete
- Origin PC squeezes 12 cores of desktop AMD CPU power into its new gaming laptop
- Razer's Huntsman gaming keyboard operates at the speed of light, and is now only £80
- Wear your colours with pride with the fully customisable Logitech G703
- How to beat the damn annoying Marauder in Doom Eternal
- Find every secret in Doom Eternal's Super Gore Nest mission
- Apex Legends devs consider crossplay 'important'
- Amid Evil added a new level for free
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 6, 2020)
- Fantasy turn-based tactics game Fort Triumph is leaving Early Access
- April 5
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- What did you play last week?
- Bannerlord has been patched every day since it launched
- A Streets of Rogue sequel is now in development
- This is the chunky space sandbox I didn’t know I wanted
- 6 new ways Crusader Kings 3 will let you be a terrifying jerk
- A new GTFO update keeps the hardcore co-op horror flowing
- Great moments in PC gaming: Evading the Lingered in Detention
- Mackerelmedia Fish is an odd, fun, retroweb adventure
- Resident Evil 8 rumored for next year, with first-person view
- Rocksmith won't be getting any more DLC
- What series should you start with a sequel?
- These sweet Stardew Valley mods animate the game's static objects
- April 4
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- Dwarf explorer RPG Regions of Ruin is free for a limited time
- Mount and Blade 2 is getting auto-blocking after all
- Legends of Runeterra leaves open beta on April 30, adding 120 new cards and mobile crossplay
- Crapshoot: If you can't go to a bar in real life, Bar Games is not a good replacement
- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- April 3
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- I can't stop staring into the dead eyes of Bannerlord's NPCs
- Check out these gorgeous print ads for classic games (plus a couple that really didn't age well)
- EVE Online reactivates Plex for Good charity campaign to support COVID-19 relief
- Amazon's Prime Day will reportedly be delayed
- Watch this Mount and Blade madman win a fight against 60 enemies while naked
- This impressive FPS made by a solo dev wants to be Devil May Cry in first-person
- Symmetry, the spaceship crash survival sim, is free on GOG
- Sci-fi exploration game In Other Waters is out today
- Fortnite item shop gets a very Deadpool makeover
- The next EVE Online update makes murder into an Easter egg hunt, because EVE Online
- Latest hardware survey reveals around 1 million Steam users own a PC VR headset
- The PC Gamer Show 194: Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord, Resident Evil 3 Remake
- This DDR4-3000 RAM is on sale for $57, making it the cheapest 16GB kit on Newegg
- Hearthstone's Demon Hunter prologue campaign is live
- How to rotate items in The Sims 4
- Valorant’s impactful hero abilities are an exciting departure from CS:GO
- Half-Life: Alyx is full of clever tricks to reduce motion sickness
- DDR5 memory enters mass production this year, paving the way to 8,400Mbps kits
- Our three biggest takeaways from a week with Bannerlord
- How to find microphones in stock today
- Nvidia promises new RTX 2060 laptops for $999 and we've dug up five so far
- The best settings for Resident Evil 3
- Fame is key to victory in Civilization challenger Humankind
- Fortnite Phone booth locations: Where to disguise yourself in phone booths
- Where to find Deadpool's two pistols in Fortnite
- Doom Eternal multiplayer is an experiment that bodes well for the future of shooters
- There's some Factorio DNA in this tycoon game about running a calculator factory
- How to find the lockpick in Resident Evil 3 Remake
- Here's what the PC Gamer community is excited about this week
- Mixer gives its streamers $100 to help them out during the pandemic
- Save £50 on this Razer Nari wireless gaming headset
- How to find webcams in stock today
- How to get the bolt cutters and shotgun in Resident Evil 3 Remake
- Amazon reportedly wants to release Project Tempo, its game streaming platform, this year
- Nvidia's GTX 1650 gets GDDR6 because 'the industry is running out of GDDR5'
- How to find the Magnum in Resident Evil 3 Remake
- This week's new GeForce Now games aren't quite what we were looking for
- Outer Wilds wins Best Game at the 2020 BAFTA Game Awards
- How to complete the vaccine puzzle in Resident Evil 3 Remake
- Resident Evil 2: Remake locker codes, safe combinations, and portable safes
- How to complete the train puzzle in Resident Evil 3 Remake
- Days of War, an intense WW2 shooter, is free on Steam for the weekend
- This Roblox game about adopting pets had more players this week than Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
- April 2
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- When does Resident Evil 3 Remake unlock in my time zone?
- Sea of Thieves is bound for Steam
- Riot reveals Jett, Valorant's knife-wielding speedster
- The best engines for making your own visual novel
- Judge rules that Call of Duty can have Humvees in it because games are art
- Rogue Legacy 2 announced
- Fortnite: Skye's coastal campsite locations
- New Witchbrook screens showcase a dramatic new look
- Darkest Dungeon is getting PvP DLC in May
- Elite Dangerous's Fleet Carriers beta is launching next week
- Come share your stories of self-isolation so far
- Oculus Quest is available to order again but won't ship until May 1
- Security experts call Zoom a 'privacy disaster'
- Gone Home and Hob are free on the Epic Games Store
- Apex Legends brings back Duos mode and Kings Canyon as permanent fixtures next week
- More blistering fast 300Hz gaming laptops are coming, but is it all hype?
- Get Fallout 76 free on Steam if you already own it on Bethesda.net
- MSI has Intel 10th gen gaming laptops ready for launch, others could arrive as late as June
- Call of Duty: Warzone shows that sound and stealth can be powerful weapons in battle royale
- The studio behind 80 Days is making a 'strategic narrative' retelling of King Arthur's final battle
- Massively multiplayer RTS Starborne has entered open beta
- A brand new Commandos game is in development
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord works brilliantly with voice commands
- Take on the enemy three different ways in War Thunder's massive vehicular battles
- Meet the new PC Gamer hardware team
- We got our hands on the new dual-screen Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo
- Nvidia's new RTX Super GPUs are driving down the price of gaming laptops
- Intel officially releases its 10th Gen H-series mobile CPUs
- Bethesda won't have a digital showcase this year, but it still has things to talk about
- April 1
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- Here's our roundup of the best April Fools' Day jokes of 2020
- Totally Reliable Delivery Service has launched, and it's free-to-keep for a week
- Borderlands 3 devs reportedly reeling after big royalty checks fail to materialize
- How the next Elder Scrolls Online expansion plans to turn you into the 'Indiana Jones of Tamriel'
- Twitch makes blocking and banning more powerful, adds new mod tools
- Watch people peel plastic film off new PC parts because you deserve it
- Mortal Shell is visually stunning Soulslike coming out later this year
- Ubisoft puts the brakes on one of Rainbow Six Siege's fast defenders, Jager
- It's surprisingly easy to switch a gaming PC to Linux today
- Asus is offering rebates for posting 'honest' user reviews of its products
- Gigabyte's GeForce RTX 2070 is on sale for $380
- What games do you love to watch being streamed but never play yourself?
- Rockstar's April Fools prank covers GTA Online and Red Dead Online in a blanket of snow
- Experiencing slower broadband speeds? It's not just you
- Guild Wars 2 is full of giant cats right now
- Paradox Interactive launches fundraiser sale to help support COVID-19 relief efforts
- I’m killing the same man repeatedly to get back into Sekiro, and now I feel guilty
- A Soldat 2 demo and the original Soldat are free on Steam now
- Overwatch heroes get googly eyes for April Fools' Day
- Look what these pro modders can do with a truckload of RGB fans
- Gloomhaven sequel Frosthaven has raised $5M in funding on its first day
- Xbox Game Pass is full of great PC games and it's half price right now
- PowerA Spectra Enhanced Wired Controller review
- Verdant Village is a high fantasy take on Stardew Valley with an early free demo
- Five reasons to play Total Lockdown while self-isolating
- The best VR games on PC
- Monster Boy developer announces DuckTales QuackShots (Update: It's an April Fool)
- Win a Zotac Gaming graphics card on the PC Gamer forums
- Stellaris: Federations let me rule the galaxy by mass-producing hot pockets
- In Other Waters review
- Pong is back, and now it's an RPG
- Fortnite: Visit the Shark, Rapid's Rest, and Gorgeous Gorge location guide
- Rockstar to donate 5 percent of in-game purchases to Covid-19 relief efforts