Latest articles by Fraser Brown
Star Wars Zero Company is a 30-40 hour linear game with no New Game+, and I'm totally OK with this
News I'll actually be able to finish it. Hurray!
ZeroSpace is an impressively ambitious RTS-RPG featuring a Helldivers 2-inspired Galactic War, but the streamer pandering is a real bummer
Streamer wars I really don't want to help a content creator become the Galactic Emperor.
Palworld is only growing more powerful, hitting nearly a million concurrents in its second weekend
News This is just what happens when you give pokémon guns.
The best strategy games on PC
Updated! From real-time classics to modern turn-based favorites, these are the best strategy games on PC.
I'm not worried about Fallout: New Vegas 2, because Obsidian knows how to make the best out of a bad situation
Lady Luck Development of the first New Vegas wasn't exactly plain sailing.
Forget Black Flag Resynced, the best pirate game of 2026 might be a logistics-heavy city builder
Sky pirates Put down your cutlass and start plotting out elaborate transportation networks in Corsair Cove.
Steam sale dates: When is the next Steam sale?
Bargain Dates, biggest discounts, tips, annual Steam sale dates, and more.
After 16 years of exploring the final frontier, Star Trek Online devs are 'trying new things' and 'trying to push the boundaries' of what they can achieve
Stargazing The frontier keeps moving.
Dragon Age's former lead writer thinks the series is probably dead, but he'd be happy to take it off EA's hands and 'go somewhere dark and dangerous' with it
News Rescue mission.
David Gaider will never play Dragon Age: The Veilguard because he'd be 'wincing' the whole time: 'EA really did a number on them in terms of setting them up to fail'
News "I've heard enough about it. I almost feel like I've played it."
16-year-old MMO Star Trek Online is moving forward by tinkering with the past, unearthing and remaking one of its oldest storylines—and you can play it right now
Remaking history We're going back to 2409.
Hasbro should stop looking for a Baldur's Gate 4 studio and take a leaf out of Larian's book by trying something new
New realms Baldur's Gate has peaked, but D&D still has a lot to offer.
Xbox reportedly wants to put a stake in Blade and sell off Arkane, even though Todd Howard says development is going well
News Eventually we'll just be left with Halo and Call of Duty.
Baldur's Gate 2's co-lead designer was asked to make Baldur's Gate 4 after Larian declined: 'Having to compete against Baldur's Gate 3? That would be insanity'
News He declined as well.
Planescape: Torment 2 was greenlit by Wizards of the Coast, 'they were really into what we were doing', but it refused to fund the sequel, and nobody else was interested
News We were robbed of another planar adventure.
We should all be happy that GTA 6 isn't launching with multiplayer
Take it easy A GTAO sequel is almost certainly coming, but the singleplayer campaign should be the priority.
My favourite new roguelike is all about evolution and crabs, and it's celebrating 500k sales with a big update
news Everything is Crab has evolved.
Civilization is the most iconic turn-based series of all time, but Sid Meier considered making it an RTS: 'It could have easily gone in different directions'
News The origins of Civ are also the origins of Age of Empires.
I've been waiting 20 years for a worthy sequel to my favourite life sim, but THQ Nordic has other ideas
Pub crawl The Guild: Europa 1410 ain't it.
Social media is awful but the UK under-16 ban won't solve anything: 'Instead of punishing children, the government needs to target the source'
No quick fixes PC Gamer's writers and editors tackle the impending ban on Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X and Facebook.
Judging by how well Gothic Remake has sold, we still love eurojank
News The remake of the creaky 25-year-old RPG has already hit 500k sales.
The best MMOs on PC
Fine Grinds The best MMOs, whether you love massive raids, playing through a great story on your own, or ruling a corporation
Archetype Entertainment founder and BioWare veteran wishes Exodus didn't look so much like Mass Effect
News But he thinks the team is doing a "good job" moving it further away from BioWare's sci-fi romp.
